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D365 Business Central Architect

Posted 1 week ago by Nigel Frank International

Summary: The Dynamics 365 Business Central Architect will lead the migration of a manufacturing client's ERP platform from Dynamics NAV 2018 to Business Central. This role involves assessing the current environment, defining the target-state solution, and overseeing upgrade and data migration strategies across various business functions. The Architect will also provide leadership in designing scalable solutions and guiding teams through implementation. Strong experience in Dynamics NAV and manufacturing processes is essential for success in this position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead NAV 2018 to Business Central assessment, architecture, and migration strategy.
  • Conduct fit-gap analysis and evaluate customizations, ISV solutions, and integrations.
  • Design scalable BC solutions using AL extensions and Microsoft best practices.
  • Define data migration, testing, cutover, security, and deployment strategies.
  • Provide manufacturing solution leadership across production, BOMs, routings, MRP, inventory, warehousing, and costing.
  • Architect integrations with MES, WMS, EDI, CRM, Power Platform, and Azure services.
  • Guide functional and technical teams through implementation and go-live.

Key Skills:

  • 8-10+ years of Dynamics NAV/Business Central experience.
  • Proven experience leading NAV 2018 to BC migration projects.
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and ERP best practices.
  • Expertise in Business Central, AL development, extension architecture, integrations, data migration, and Azure DevOps.
  • Ability to engage business stakeholders and translate requirements into scalable solutions.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Houston

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Dynamics 365 Business Central Architect (NAV 2018 Migration - Manufacturing)

We are seeking an experienced Dynamics 365 Business Central Architect to lead the migration of a manufacturing client's ERP platform from Dynamics NAV 2018 to Business Central. The Architect will assess the current NAV environment, define the target-state solution, lead upgrade and data migration strategies, and provide architectural oversight across manufacturing, supply chain, finance, warehousing, and integrations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead NAV 2018 to Business Central assessment, architecture, and migration strategy.
  • Conduct fit-gap analysis and evaluate customizations, ISV solutions, and integrations.
  • Design scalable BC solutions using AL extensions and Microsoft best practices.
  • Define data migration, testing, cutover, security, and deployment strategies.
  • Provide manufacturing solution leadership across production, BOMs, routings, MRP, inventory, warehousing, and costing.
  • Architect integrations with MES, WMS, EDI, CRM, Power Platform, and Azure services.
  • Guide functional and technical teams through implementation and go-live.

Required Qualifications

  • 8-10+ years of Dynamics NAV/Business Central experience.
  • Proven experience leading NAV 2018 to BC migration projects.
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and ERP best practices.
  • Expertise in Business Central, AL development, extension architecture, integrations, data migration, and Azure DevOps.
  • Ability to engage business stakeholders and translate requirements into scalable solutions.

Preferred

  • Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central certifications.
  • Experience with BC SaaS migrations and manufacturing-focused ISV solutions.
  • Knowledge of Power BI, Power Platform, and Microsoft Fabric.

Success Measures

  • Successful migration with minimal business disruption.
  • Reduced legacy customizations through standard BC functionality.
  • Modern, scalable architecture supporting future upgrades and business growth.
Rate:
£0/year
Location:
Houston
IR35 Status:
Undetermined
Remote Status:
Undetermined
Industry:
Other
Seniority Level:
Not Specified

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