D365 Systems Architect

Reference:11108 MLR
Consultant: Michelle Le Roux 

Job Description: 

  • Manage and maintain the Dynamics 365 Project Operations platform roadmap.
  • Oversee prioritisation, scheduling, and delivery of D365-related projects.
  • Liaise with Finance, Operations, Sales & Marketing, and Governance teams.
  • Chair steering group and change advisory meetings.
  • Manage relationships with external D365 support and maintenance partners.
  • Ensure compliance with governance, data protection, and system best practices.
  • Lead and manage the internal D365 development team.
  • Oversee solution design, system architecture, and platform integrations.
  • Monitor platform performance, user adoption, and reporting capabilities.
  • Drive continuous improvement, automation, and process optimisation initiatives.
  • Manage change requests, user training, and business readiness activities.
  • Maintain system documentation, training materials, and support resources.

Qualifications: 

  • 10+ years’ experience with Dynamics / D365 systems implementation and optimisation.
  • Strong knowledge of D365 Project & Finance Operations, ERP/CRM systems, and enterprise integrations.
  • Experience in project management, financial management, reporting, and resource planning.
  • Strong governance, compliance, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
  • Proven experience leading cross-functional teams and managing external vendors.
  • Degree in IT, Business, Finance, or related field with relevant Microsoft Dynamics certification.
  • Experience with Power Platform, Power BI, and change management advantageous.
  • Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Experience in professional services or construction industry advantageous.

How to Apply: 

  • Email your comprehensive CV to exceedhr@exceed.co.za. 
  • If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system. 
  • We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice. 
  • Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.