Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. XTIVIA is a B2B technology enterprise solutions company that provides integrated technology services and business solutions. The Microsoft Dynamics 365 Project Operations Functional Consultant will partner with clients to understand business processes, translate requirements into solutions, and lead implementations that improve project planning, resource management, financial tracking, and overall project visibility.
Responsibilities
- Partner with clients to gather, analyze, and document business and functional requirements
- Translate business requirements into effective Microsoft Dynamics 365 Project Operations solutions
- Configure and implement Microsoft Dynamics 365 Project Operations functionality, including project planning, resource management and scheduling, project budgeting and forecasting, time and expense management, project costing, billing, and project financial tracking
- Lead client discovery sessions and workshops to understand current-state processes, identify business needs, and recommend solutions and best practices
- Guide clients through process design and configuration decisions related to project-based operations
- Collaborate with technical consultants, developers, and solution architects to support integrations between Microsoft Dynamics 365 Project Operations and other enterprise applications
- Develop functional specifications, business process documentation, configuration documentation, and user guides
- Lead functional testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and solution validation
- Identify and troubleshoot functional issues throughout implementation and deployment
- Deliver end-user training and support client adoption of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Project Operations
- Provide functional support during implementation, go-live, and post-go-live stabilization
- Partner with project managers and other members of the delivery team to support successful project execution and client outcomes
Skills
- Remote within the United States (Preference for candidates in or near the Reston, VA area)
- Occasional, up to 30%
- At this time, XTIVIA cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa for this position
- Due to federal security clearance requirements, applicants must be U.S. Citizens and reside in the United States
- Equivalent professional experience will be considered in lieu of a degree
- 5+ years of experience as a Functional Consultant or in a similar client-facing consulting role
- Hands-on experience implementing and configuring Microsoft Dynamics 365 Project Operations
- Strong understanding of project-based business processes, including project planning, resource management and scheduling, budgeting and forecasting, time and expense management, project costing, billing, and project financial tracking
- Experience gathering and documenting business requirements and translating them into functional solutions
- Experience leading or supporting client discovery sessions, solution design, configuration, testing, UAT, training, and go-live activities
- Experience working with integrations between Microsoft Dynamics 365 Project Operations and other enterprise applications
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively work with both business and technical stakeholders
- While this is a remote position, candidates located in or near the Reston, VA area are preferred due to team collaboration and client needs
- Government contracting (GovCon) industry experience
- Experience leading or delivering full lifecycle Microsoft Dynamics 365 Project Operations implementations
- Experience implementing Professional Services Automation (PSA) solutions or other project-based services solutions
- Experience with other Microsoft Dynamics 365 applications, Microsoft Power Platform, or related Microsoft technologies
- Microsoft Dynamics 365 or Power Platform certifications
- Previous consulting experience with a Microsoft Partner or professional services organization
Benefits
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Company-paid disability and life insurance.
- Voluntary life insurance options.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Identity and fraud protection.
- Recognition and wellness programs.
- Flexible paid time off.
- Remote and flexible work options.
- Paid training and certification opportunities.
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