Doyon Limited, Doyon Drilling, Inc-posted about 8 hours ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Remote
101-250 employees

JOB SUMMARY: The Solution Architect is accountable for ensuring that solution designs support sound financial accounting practices, accurate financial reporting, and audit-ready outcomes. The Solution Architect is the senior functional and technical authority for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain implementations. This role owns solution design from pre-sales through delivery, ensures alignment to client business outcomes, and leads consultants through successful execution. The Solution Architect acts as a trusted advisor to client stakeholders, partners closely with Program Managers, and ensures solutions are scalable, supportable, and aligned with Arctic IT best practices.

  • Own end to end solution design for Dynamics 365 F&SCM implementations
  • Translate business requirements into scalable functional and technical designs
  • Align the solution and implementation approach with executive priorities
  • Lead solution design efforts to produce design deliverables that align to approved scope, quality standards, and client objectives
  • Make and defend design decisions with confidence and sound judgment
  • Promote architectural standards and intervene when delivery decisions deviate from approved designs
  • Propose chart of accounts changes and business process changes, where appropriate and collaboratively work with stakeholders to define and implement the changes
  • Validate that solution designs support:
  • Accurate subledger-to-ledger posting
  • Financial statement integrity
  • Period close and reconciliation processes
  • Ensure financial dimension, ledger, and reporting designs align with:
  • Accounting standards
  • Management reporting needs
  • Audit and compliance expectations
  • Evaluate trade-offs with a clear understanding of accounting impact, not just system behavior
  • Define the overall Dynamics 365 F&SCM platform architecture, including environment strategy, release cadence, and lifecycle governance
  • Design data management and integration patterns, including DMF, dual write considerations, Azure Data Lake, BYOD, and downstream reporting architecture
  • Establish security architecture standards, including role design, duties, segregation of duties, and compliance alignment
  • Approve extension and customization approaches, ensuring alignment with Arctic IT best practices, Microsoft best practices, and long-term supportability
  • Govern integration architecture like Azure services (Logic Apps, Service Bus, Functions, APIs) and enforce approved patterns
  • Oversee application lifecycle management through LCS and PPAC, including issue management, performance monitoring, and service readiness
  • Evaluate platform constraints and proactively identify risks related to scalability, performance, and maintainability
  • Lead discovery, requirements gathering, and gap analysis sessions
  • Act as the primary solution authority in client facing discussions
  • Clearly communicate risks, tradeoffs, and recommendations to stakeholders
  • Build trust and credibility with executive and operational leaders
  • Guide Functional and Technical Consultants through design and build phases
  • Partner with Program Managers on delivery strategy, risks, and dependencies
  • Ensure configurations, customizations, and integrations align with approved designs
  • Provide escalation support, effort estimation, and solution guidance when challenges arise
  • Explicit ownership of:
  • Backlog structure
  • Requirement-to-design-to-build traceability
  • Architectural validation via work items
  • Support pre-sales solutioning, estimates, and demonstrations as needed
  • Contribute to proposal development and implementation approach, if needed
  • Identify value add opportunities responsibly and communicate them to sales leadership
  • Research and recommend ISV and integration solutions
  • Mentor and coach consultants to raise overall delivery capability
  • Contribute to implementation methodology, standards, and best practices
  • Represent Arctic IT professionally and consistently in all client interactions
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, Computer Science, or related field
  • 10+ years delivering Microsoft Dynamics D365 F&SCM solutions
  • Proven experience as a Solution Architect or senior functional leader on ERP implementations
  • Strong functional expertise in multiple areas of Finance and Supply Chain
  • Strong understanding of financial accounting, financial statements, and reporting requirements in an ERP context
  • Ability to reason about accounting implications of configuration, customization, and integration decisions
  • Experience designing and overseeing integrations and ISV solutions
  • Demonstrated ability to build trust with business and technical stakeholders
  • Experience guiding multi-discipline consulting teams
  • Valid Driver’s License required
  • Applicants subject to government security investigations and clearance requirements
  • Broader Microsoft Dynamics experience beyond F&SCM, including BC and Power Platform
  • Experience designing solutions for complex, multi-company and multi-site organizations
  • Additional exposure to Dynamics F&SCM modules such as Distribution, HR or Payroll, or Field Service
  • Strong working knowledge of the Microsoft 365 ecosystem
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