Functional consultant - MSD - Contract

What you'll do

• Own the product roadmap for financial systems and collaborate with finance stakeholders to gather business requirements and translate into actionable product features
• Manage competencies in more than 5 financial modules and learn new modules as needed
• Be custodian of configuration changes as part of BAU organization with documentation and audit trail
• Conduct fit-gap analysis and solution design for new financial capabilities or customizations
• Partner with cross-functional teams to drive end-to-end project delivery from scoping to deployment
• Lead data migration and system upgrades ensuring minimal disruption to financial operations
• Provide training and support to finance teams for effective use of D365 F&O modules and automated solutions
• Stay updated on latest developments and features within D365 F&O to leverage for efficiency and automation

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in platform product management or consulting with a focus on financial systems, particularly in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations
• Strong understanding of finance processes including budgeting, general ledger, AP/AR, project management and accounting, cash management, and financial close processes
• Hands-on experience with core financial modules in D365 F&O including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, Project management and Accounting, and Bank Management
• Solid understanding of financial data, reporting, and compliance requirements with ability to ensure system alignment with global accounting standards
• Experience leading fit-gap analysis, solution design, and customization efforts within D365 F&O
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work closely with finance, IT, and business leaders
• Familiarity with data integration, migration, and managing upgrades or updates within ERP systems
• Problem-solving mindset with ability to analyze financial processes, identify inefficiencies, and propose automated solutions
• Preferred: Education in CA, MBA Finance, Economics, Engineering or related fields
• Preferred: Certifications in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (e.g., MB-310, MB-300)
• Preferred: Experience with automation tools such as Power Automate, RPA, or other finance-related automation platforms
• Preferred: Familiarity with Microsoft Power Platform (Power BI, PowerApps) to enhance financial reporting and analytics

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