As a part of the Global ERP Center of Excellence, you will leverage a client-centric approach to translate our client's business strategy into solutions and services that lead to successful business outcomes.
You demonstrate innovation and ambitiousness to achieve performance targets and establish Avanade as a leader in D365 F&O and as a #1 Employer of Choice.
As a D365 F&O Program Manager aligned to our Delivery Management Practice, you are responsible for successful delivery of Dynamics ERP projects to Avanade clients through effectively leading a team of people, methodologies, and technologies throughout the project life cycle.
You create and implement work plans for Dynamics ERP projects and programs, and support translation of group strategy into objectives and work plans.
Day-to-Day You Will:
Be accountable for Dynamics ERP project delivery success, managing scope, budget, and timing
Act as the point of contact for resolving all issues from clients, vendors, and employees
Prepare and manage quality management plans and schedules
Determine the approach to be used on a project based on the understanding of the client's requirements
Design a comprehensive strategy for achieving successful outcome of the project
Provide consistentand clear communication between all project stakeholders
Successfully manage client expectations
Report project progress to the steering committee
Assist the sales department in creating proposals for prospects or existing clients
Direct and motivate the project team
Your Technical and Non-Technical Skills Include:
Results oriented/self-directed ability to drive change in a highly collaborative environment
Strong business acumen, with outstanding client interface and presentation skills
'Customer Focus' approach, with a track record of driving initiatives and outstanding team performance
Effectively managing customer expectations
Ability to quickly build strong relationships
Strong time management skills and a passion for learning
Working knowledge of software development methodologies, including waterfall, iterative and incremental methodologies.
Knowledge of agile and scaled agile methods such as SAFE and Nexus are an additional asset
Working knowledge of Microsoft Platform and Microsoft Project Global
Bachelor's degree or equivalent of working in a relevant field
Knowledge of ERP implementations is a must
Knowledge of driving a program with multiple projects in it
Proven knowledge of multi-country roll-out deployments
Experience with solutioning is an additional advantage
Experience with performing quality reviews is an additional advantage