Business Lead Consultant

Lead Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Consultant

• Contract Type: Freelance (Full-time)
• Duration: 6 months (Renewable)
• Start Date: March
• Location: Hybrid (UK-based)
• Travel: UK travel required for client site visits

• End-to-End Implementation: Take full ownership of the project lifecycle, from initial discovery and scoping through to go-live and post-implementation support.
• Solution Architecture: Conduct fit-gap analyses to determine where standard functionalities meet requirements or custom development is required.
• Documentation: Author high-quality Functional Design Documents (FDD) and technical specifications for the development team.
• Data Strategy: Lead complex data migration work streams using Configuration Packages and ETL logic.
• Stakeholder Leadership: Manage C-suite expectations, project budgets, and scope creep while acting as the primary point of contact for the client.
• Mentorship: Oversee junior consultants and provide clear functional guidance to the technical team.
• Training: Design and execute "Train the Trainer" programs to ensure high user adoption and successful project handover.

• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of functional experience with Microsoft Dynamics Business Central/NAV.
• Module Expertise: Expert-level configuration skills in Finance, SCM, Sales, and Purchasing modules.
• Technical Standards: Deep understanding of MB-800 standards and the wider Power Platform ecosystem.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Information Systems is preferred.
• Certification: MB-800 (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Functional Consultant Associate) is highly preferred.
• Interpersonal
  
  Skills:
  
  Proven ability to navigate complex business transformation environments and manage diverse project teams.