CONTRACTOR Opportunity | Senior Functional Consultant - …, Christchurch

Our purpose Here at Datacom, we connect people and technology to solve challenges, create opportunities, and discover new possibilities for the communities we serve. The Role (Your Why) Join our well-established D365 Finance&Supply Chain Management practice with NZ's largest IT Services Provider. As a Senior Functional Consultant for D365 F&SCM, you will support our customers in a client-facing role, taking lead responsibility for the functional areas of the solution. You will act as the conduit between the client's business users, stakeholders, and technical development teams. In this role, you will support existing clients and implement new solutions based on industry best practices. You should be comfortable engaging with clients at all levels, leading workshops, eliciting requirements, crafting solutions, and articulating concepts.You will be involved in business transformation initiatives and large projects that leverage D365 F&SCM, along with other solutions such as ISV products, Financial Planning tools, D365 Customer Engagement, Data Platforms, and more. You will build and strengthen trusting relationships with clients and collaborate actively with other teams. Your responsibilities include leading business requirements gathering, functional design, and implementation of D365 F&SCM components that meet customer specifications and adhere to Datacom's standards and guidelines. What You Will Bring Functional Financial Expertise: Deep understanding of Microsoft D365 F&SCM modules, especially Finance, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Credit and Collections, Cash and Bank Management, Budgeting, Fixed Assets, and Expense Management. Experience: Minimum of 5 years working with Microsoft D365 F&SCM or Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 implementations and support. Experience in Demand Forecasting, Master Planning, Warehouse Management, Expense Management, Multi-company, Project Accounting, and Financial Management is highly valued. Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze and translate financial business requirements into processes and solutions that implement industry best practices, preferably focusing on out-of-the-box functionality over heavy customization.Project Experience: Knowledge of project scoping, analysis, estimation, and post-live training and support to inform and develop implementation projects or enhancement streams. Documentation Skills: Strong skills in creating and maintaining detailed records of system architecture, design specifications, and user requirements.Communication Skills: Excellent ability to interact with and build relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including customers, product owners, project managers, end users, and the wider D365 team. Problem-Solving: Capable of identifying and resolving client issues, whether process-driven, technical, or functional.Certifications: Relevant certifications such as Finance Functional Consultant Associate (MB-310) and Supply Chain Management Functional Consultant Associate (MB-330) are highly beneficial. Why Datacom? Datacom is one of Australia and New Zealand's largest IT professional services providers. We maintain a dynamic, agile, small-business feel that is often lost in larger organizations. Our people define our unique culture and energy, which you can feel from the moment you meet us.We care about our people and offer perks like social events, chill-out spaces, remote working, flexible hours, and professional development courses. You'll have opportunities to learn, grow your career, connect, and bring your true self to work. Your contributions will be recognized and valued in a collegial, flat-structured environment. Operating at the forefront of technology, we help Australia's and New Zealand's largest enterprises explore new possibilities and solve major challenges, ensuring you'll face interesting and rewarding work.We aim to make Datacom an inclusive and welcoming workplace. We are committed to creating a fun, friendly environment where everyone feels supported. #J-18808-Ljbffr