About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Solutions Architect with deep hands-on expertise in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O) configuration, development, and solution design. This is a highly technical individual contributor role requiring independent design, configuration, development, and troubleshooting across all F&O modules. The ideal candidate will possess broad expertise across the broader Microsoft technology stack, including Power Platform, Azure, and Dataverse, and will be capable of delivering end-to-end solutions.
Responsibilities
- Designs, configures, develops, and supports Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O) solutions across all applicable modules.
- Performs hands-on system configuration, X++ development, customizations, and data entity development within Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O.
- Designs and develops custom Power Apps solutions and Power Automate workflows to extend F&O functionality and automate business processes.
- Configures, develops, and maintains Power BI dashboards and reports leveraging F&O, Dataverse, and related data sources.
- Leads ERP optimization initiatives through hands-on system configuration, performance analysis, troubleshooting, and process improvements.
- Designs, develops, and implements AI-driven solutions and automation to support allocations, reconciliations, workflows, expense management, and other finance processes.
- Architects, configures, and supports integrations between F&O and upstream or downstream systems using Azure Integration Services, Data Management Framework (DMF), OData, REST APIs, and related technologies.
- Designs and implements banking integrations with F&O and other financial institutions or related financial platforms.
- Owns Data Management Framework (DMF) configuration and administrations, including entity mapping, data transformation, validation, import, and export processes.
- Coordinates with Business Intelligence, Funds IT, Enterprise IT, and other stakeholders to identify, track, and resolve technical dependencies and integration requirements.
- Collaborates with third-party system integrators and vendors while maintaining technical ownership of solution design, configuration, quality, and performance.
- Designs, develops, and implements Agentic AI and intelligent automation solutions using Microsoft Copilot Studio, Azure AI Services, and related Microsoft technologies.
- Identifies opportunities for system enhancement, process improvement, automation, and operational efficiency through continuous evaluation, innovation, and hands-on prototyping.
- Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.
Requirements
- Eight (8) or more years of hands-on experience designing, configuring, developing, and supporting Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations or AX 2012 solutions required.
- Demonstrated ability to independently configure, customize, and support F&O modules, including General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Bank & Cash Management, and Financial Reporting.
- Hands-on proficiency with Microsoft Power Platform technologies, including Power Apps (Canvas and Model-Driven Apps), Power Automate (Cloud and Desktop Flows), and Power BI.
- Working knowledge of X++, Data Entities, Data Management Framework, OData, and Microsoft Dynamics 365 integration patterns.
- Experience designing, configuring, and supporting Azure services, including Azure Data Factory, Logic Apps, and Azure Functions, to support ERP integrations and business solutions.
- Strong understanding of financial processes, chart of accounts design, and system integrations within complex multi-fund, multi-entity, or similarly complex financial environments.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Skills
- Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations
- Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012
- X++
- Data Entities
- Data Management Framework (DMF)
- OData
- REST APIs
- Power Platform
- Power Apps
- Power Automate
- Power BI
- Azure
- Azure Integration Services
- Azure Data Factory
- Azure Logic Apps
- Azure Functions
- Dataverse
- Microsoft Copilot Studio
- Azure AI Services
Experience Level
- Principal Solutions Architect
- Eight (8) or more years of hands-on experience
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
- Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations preferred.
About the Company
- Building Services 32BJ Benefit Funds (“the Funds”) is the umbrella organization responsible for administering Health, Pension, Retirement Savings, Training, and Legal Services benefits to over 185,000 SEIU 32BJ members.
- Our mission is to make significant contributions to the lives of our members by providing high quality benefits and services.
- Through our commitment, we embody five core values: Flexibility, Initiative, Respect, Sustainability, and Teamwork (FIRST).
- The Funds oversees and manages $11 billion of dollars in assets, which are made up of many, varied and complex funds.
- We use cutting edge technology such as: M365, Dynamics 365 CRM, Dynamics 365 F&O, Azure, AWS, SQL, Snowflake, QlikView, and more.
