D365 Enterprise Architect

Hitachi Solutions is a global Microsoft solutions integrator passionate about developing and delivering industry-focused solutions that support our clients to deliver on their business transformation goals. Our industry focus, expertise, and intellectual property is what truly sets us apart.  We have earned, and continue to maintain, a strategic relationship with Microsoft.  Recognized for our achievements - teaming with our clients to deliver innovative digital solutions and services - is how we have achieved year after year recognition.

As their trusted advisor, we support our clients to deliver on their strategic business initiatives as they unify, automate, and modernize their data and operations to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance their customer’s experience. Our over 3,000 team members across 14 countries, and our 18 years of 100% focus on Microsoft technologies and business applications, is how we deliver excellence through expert services and industry-focused cloud solutions.   

A part of Hitachi, Ltd., our company has a long and rich history of innovation, financial strength, and international presence of one of the world’s largest companies. Since 1910, Hitachi, Ltd. has been a leader in manufacturing innovative products and solutions that support industry and social infrastructure around the globe supported by 303,000 employees in over 100 countries and across 864 companies.
 

Responsibilities:

• Lead complex, cross-practice Dynamics 365/Power Platform implementations by defining the overall solution architecture and supporting functional and technical architects.
• Align the solution architecture with the client’s business goals and objectives and thus helping the customer maximize their return on investment in the Microsoft Azure Cloud.
• Align the solution with the client’s architecture standards and existing application portfolio.
• Facilitate architecture workshops and provide architectural direction in areas such as user experience, configuration and customization, data migration, application integration, quality assurance, change management, instance strategy, and environment provisioning.
•  Ensure that the solution is delivered using Hitachi Solutions’ Unified Framework methodology as well as the FastTrack success-by-design framework and is anchored best practices for configuration, customization, and application lifecycle management.
• Effectively manage associated issues and risks and ensure on-time and on-budget implementation delivery that meets clients' needs and requirements.
• Identify and communicate any cross-area or cross-release issues that affect other project areas.
• Participate in steering committee meetings with the customer and quarterly business reviews within Hitachi Solutions to ensure that the solution is delivered
• Ensures security best practices are used and applied throughout the engagement’s lifecycle.
• Contribute to the development of Hitachi intellectual property and Packaged Services initiatives.
• Support pre-sales teams with subject matter expertise in Dynamics 365 and architecture best practices.

• BA/BS. MBA or MS preferred.
• Proven record of delivering business value by leveraging technology and an ability to communicate strategic technical concepts at an executive level and be a trusted voice at the decision-making table.
• Excellent presentation, communication, leadership and client development skills to effectively present information to C-level management, public groups and/or board of directors.
• Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills, attention to quality, self-motivation and a strong desire to succeed.
• 7+ years designing and delivering CRM or ERP solutions.
• 5+ years (or 3+ projects) implementation experience with Customer Engagement or Finance and Operations in enterprise scenarios.
• Deep understanding of the Microsoft Azure Cloud and practical experience Logic Apps, Azure Functions, Azure Service Bus, Azure Data Lake, Azure Data Factory, and Azure API Management.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Microsoft Certifications: Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations Apps Solution Architect Expert certification or Power Platform Solution Architect Expert certification is a plus.
• Completion of FastTrack Architect bootcamp is a plus.
• TOGAF 9 certification is a plus.
• Certified Scrum Product Owner is a plus.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability

Base Salary Pay Range*: CAD $145k -205k base
*The current applicable Base Salary Pay Range for this role is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills relevant to the role, internal equity, alignment with market data, or other law.  

Other Compensation / Benefit Overview
In addition to Base Salary, the successful candidate may be eligible to participate in the following plans / programs, upon satisfying all hiring requirements: 
•    Bonus Plan
•    Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
•    Life Insurance and Disability Programs
•    Retirement Savings with Company Match 
•    Paid Time Off 
•    Flexible Work Arrangements including Remote Work 
 

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Our recruiting team may communicate with candidates via our @hitachisolutions.com domain email address and/or via our SmartRecruiters (Applicant Tracking System) notification@smartrecruiters.com domain email address regarding your application and interview requests.  

All offers will originate from our @hitachisolutions.com domain email address. If you receive an offer or information from someone purporting to be an employee of Hitachi Solutions from any other domain, it may not be legitimate.

Beware of scams

Our recruiting team may communicate with candidates via our @hitachisolutions.com domain email address and/or via our SmartRecruiters (Applicant Tracking System) notification@smartrecruiters.com domain email address regarding your application and interview requests.  

All offers will originate from our @hitachisolutions.com domain email address. If you receive an offer or information from someone purporting to be an employee of Hitachi Solutions from any other domain, it may not be legitimate.