Cycle D365 F&O Developer & Partner Manager

New Era Technology•Philadelphia, PA

4h•Remote

About The Position

Join New Era Technology, where People First is at the heart of everything we do. With a global team of over 3,000 professionals, we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, empowered, and inspired to grow. Our mission is to securely connect people, places, and information with end-to-end technology solutions at scale. At New Era, you'll join a team-oriented culture that prioritizes your personal and professional development. Work alongside industry-certified experts, access continuous training, and enjoy competitive benefits. Guided by our core attributes — putting people first, embracing continuous learning, and thriving through collaboration and inclusion — we nurture our people to deliver exceptional customer service. If you want to make an impact in a supportive, growth-oriented environment, New Era is the place for you. Apply today and help us shape the future of work—together Engagement: Contractor/C2C Duration: 6+ months Work Arrangement: Primarily Remote Travel: Occasional travel to Philadelphia, PA, as required Job Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O) Developer & Partner Manager to take end-to-end ownership of the platform's development lifecycle, technical architecture, and project delivery. This is a hybrid, hands-on role combining advanced D365 F&O development with technical project management and external implementation partner coordination. The ideal candidate must be capable of independently managing business requirements, designing technical solutions, developing customizations and integrations, overseeing deployments, and ensuring successful project delivery with minimal supervision. The successful candidate will serve as both the technical lead and hands-on developer, bridging business stakeholders, implementation partners, and technical teams.

Requirements

Deep technical expertise in D365 F&O development and customization.
Strong hands-on coding experience with X++, including extensions, custom business logic, debugging, and troubleshooting.
Understanding of application architecture, data models, system components, and solution design.
Experience developing and supporting integrations using REST APIs, OData, data entities, and related integration mechanisms.
Practical experience managing repositories, branching strategies, sprint planning, backlogs, build/release pipelines, and deployments.
Proven experience taking D365 F&O initiatives from requirements gathering and technical design through development, testing, deployment, and post-go-live support.
Experience coordinating implementation partners, managing deliverables, translating business needs into technical solutions, and driving technical decisions.
Ability to operate autonomously, prioritize tasks, resolve complex technical issues, and deliver with minimal supervision.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with business and technical stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

Experience leading enterprise D365 F&O implementations or major enhancements.
Experience with data migration, environment management, and production support.
Familiarity with Microsoft cloud technologies and the broader Dynamics 365 ecosystem.
Experience managing external implementation vendors or systems integrators.
Experience working in Agile/Scrum delivery environments.

Responsibilities

Lead the complete project lifecycle, including requirements gathering, business process analysis, gap analysis, solution design, development, testing, deployment, and post-go-live support.
Translate business requirements into detailed technical specifications and implementation plans.
Manage project timelines, deliverables, risks, dependencies, and stakeholder expectations.
Drive issue resolution and ensure high-quality, timely delivery.
Develop, customize, and maintain Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations solutions using X++.
Design and implement extensions, custom business logic, data entities, and system enhancements.
Develop and maintain integrations using APIs, OData, REST, and other appropriate integration technologies.
Work with D365 F&O application architecture, data models, and system components to deliver scalable, maintainable solutions.
Perform debugging, troubleshooting, code reviews, performance optimization, and technical issue resolution.
Support data migration, validation, testing, deployment, and production stabilization activities.
Serve as the primary technical point of contact for implementation partners, business stakeholders, and internal teams.
Manage partner deliverables, technical dependencies, milestones, and quality expectations.
Evaluate partner-proposed solutions and ensure alignment with D365 F&O architecture and business requirements.
Independently execute hands-on development while coordinating project-level activities.
Communicate technical risks, progress, and recommendations to stakeholders.
Manage Azure DevOps for development and release activities.
Oversee sprint planning, backlog grooming, work item tracking, and development prioritization.
Manage source control, code repositories, branching strategies, and version control.
Configure and maintain build and release pipelines, deployment tracking, and release management processes.
Coordinate code promotion across development, testing, and production environments.
Develop and support unit testing, integration testing, user acceptance testing, and regression testing.
Coordinate deployments and ensure release readiness.
Troubleshoot production issues and provide post-go-live support.
Maintain technical documentation, deployment procedures, and solution design documents.
Follow development standards, security requirements, and best practices for enterprise-grade solutions.