ERP Functional Consultant Professional Services
Avanade
Date: 14 hours ago
City: Newcastle upon Tyne
Contract type: Full time

This role is responsible for leading a workstream in the definition and collection of requirements through to the build and deployment of the solution in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management or Dynamics 365 Project Operations.
A client centric attitude and excellent interpersonal skills are required to lead and develop trusted relationships with key stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
As an ERP Senior Functional Consultant, you will be a trusted advisor to clients, leading a functional workstream through the implementation of complex Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management solutions. This role provides the opportunity to work for Microsoft’s #1 partner, with a focus on innovation, leadership, and delivering high-impact solutions.
Skills And Experiences
Characteristics that can spell success for this role
This role is responsible for leading a functional workstream in the definition and collection of requirements through to the build and deployment of the solution in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management.
A client centric attitude and excellent interpersonal skills are required to lead and develop trusted relationships with key stakeholders.
Learn more
To learn more about the types of projects our ERP team work on check out these case studies:
Interested in knowing what’s going on inside Avanade? Check out our blogs:
Some of the best things about working at Avanade
Find out more about some of our benefits here.
A great place to work
As you bring your skills and abilities to Avanade, you’ll get distinctive experiences, limitless learning, and ambitious growth in return. As we continue to build our diverse and inclusive culture, we become even more innovative and creative, helping us better serve our clients and communities. You’ll join a community of smart, supportive collaborators to lift, mentor, and guide you, and to lean on your expertise. You get a company purpose-built for business-critical, leading-edge technology solutions, committed to improving the way humans work, interact, and live. It’s all here, so take a closer look!
We work hard to provide an inclusive, diverse culture with a deep sense of belonging for all our employees. Visit our Inclusion & Diversity page.
Create a future for our people that focuses on
Inspire greatness in our people by
Accelerate the impact of our people by
A client centric attitude and excellent interpersonal skills are required to lead and develop trusted relationships with key stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead client workshops, to analyse and design Project Management & Accounting or Project Operations solutions for the projects workstream.
- Lead a team of functional consultants.
- Define and evaluate the functional and non-functional requirements for each business process in the projects workstream.
- Transform the business requirements into application requirements to populate the requirements traceability matrix and conduct a fit/gap analysis.
- Write functional specifications and collaborate with the technical team to ensure functional requirements are understood.
- Prototype, configure and test the respective business processes.
- Document the system configuration and prepare project documentation deliverables.
- Support the key-users in user acceptance testing.
- Train key-users and/or end-users.
- Transition the solution to the support team.
- Stay updated on Microsoft’s latest innovations and contribute to internal knowledge-sharing initiatives.
As an ERP Senior Functional Consultant, you will be a trusted advisor to clients, leading a functional workstream through the implementation of complex Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management solutions. This role provides the opportunity to work for Microsoft’s #1 partner, with a focus on innovation, leadership, and delivering high-impact solutions.
Skills And Experiences
- Professional Services/Finance industry background is highly desirable.
- In depth product knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management (Project Management & Accounting, finance and supporting modules) and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Project Operations.
- 5 + years’ experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Project Operations.
- Possess sound consulting skills with 3 + years client facing experience with an implementation partner.
- Strong requirements gathering skills with demonstrable experience.
- Able to learn and adapt to Avanade delivery tools and methodology.
- Excellent presentation, written and verbal English.
- Results oriented and self-motivated to deliver with excellence.
- Team player with excellent communication skills and ability to influence without authority.
- Passion for learning and development.
Characteristics that can spell success for this role
- Consultative, collaborative, relationship builder
- Resilient, adaptable, flexible
- Humble leader, master negotiator, relationship builder
- Intellectually curious and passionate about tech
- Convincing storyteller and engaging content creator
This role is responsible for leading a functional workstream in the definition and collection of requirements through to the build and deployment of the solution in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management.
A client centric attitude and excellent interpersonal skills are required to lead and develop trusted relationships with key stakeholders.
Learn more
To learn more about the types of projects our ERP team work on check out these case studies:
- What matters to Kyowa Kirin is the commitment to life
- NORMA Group is engaging employees with connected data
- VentilatorChallengeUK manufactures 20 years’ worth of ventilators in 12 weeks to help save lives
Interested in knowing what’s going on inside Avanade? Check out our blogs:
- Avanade Insights – exchange ideas that drive tomorrow’s innovation
- Inside Avanade – explore what life is like working at Avanade
Some of the best things about working at Avanade
- Opportunity to work for Microsoft’s Global Alliance Partner of the Year (19 years in a row), with exceptional development and training (minimum 50 hours per year for training and paid certifications)
- Real-time access to technical and skilled resources globally
- Dedicated career advisor to encourage your growth
Find out more about some of our benefits here.
A great place to work
As you bring your skills and abilities to Avanade, you’ll get distinctive experiences, limitless learning, and ambitious growth in return. As we continue to build our diverse and inclusive culture, we become even more innovative and creative, helping us better serve our clients and communities. You’ll join a community of smart, supportive collaborators to lift, mentor, and guide you, and to lean on your expertise. You get a company purpose-built for business-critical, leading-edge technology solutions, committed to improving the way humans work, interact, and live. It’s all here, so take a closer look!
We work hard to provide an inclusive, diverse culture with a deep sense of belonging for all our employees. Visit our Inclusion & Diversity page.
Create a future for our people that focuses on
- Expanding your thinking
- Experimenting courageously
- Learning and pivoting
Inspire greatness in our people by
- Empowering every voice
- Encouraging boldness
- Celebrating progress
Accelerate the impact of our people by
- Amazing the client
- Prioritising what matters
- Acting as one
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