Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain Management Functional Consultant

Cephas Consultancy Services Private Limited

India, Tamil Nadu, Chennai | India, Telangana, Hyderabad | India, Karnataka, Bengaluru

On-site · Hybrid · Full-time

Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain Management Functional Consultant

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain Management (F&O) Functional Consultant to join our team. This role is suited to a professional with expertise in D365 F&O modules, strong business process knowledge, and the ability to lead complex implementations from requirements gathering through post-production support. You will work with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and leadership to deliver high-quality solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Gather, analyze, and document business requirements from stakeholders and leadership teams.
  • Conduct fit-gap analyses and prepare Functional Design Documents (FDDs).
  • Configure, test, and support Dynamics 365 F&O Supply Chain Management (SCM) and Finance modules according to business specifications.
  • Lead workshops, Collaborative Requirements Planning (CRP) sessions, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and user training.
  • Collaborate with technical teams on integrations, customizations, reporting solutions, and data migration.
  • Support cutover planning, go-live execution, hypercare, and post-production maintenance.
  • Help ensure project timelines and quality standards are met, following industry best practices throughout the implementation lifecycle.
  • Document functional specifications, process flows, and configuration details for knowledge transfer and future reference.

Required SCM Functional Expertise

  • Procurement and sourcing processes and configurations.
  • Inventory management and optimization.
  • Product Information Management (PIM).
  • Warehouse management (advanced WMS), including:
    • Location directives
    • Work templates
    • Wave templates
    • Mobile device menu items
    • Inbound and outbound processes
  • Sales and marketing order-to-cash processes.
  • Inventory closing and costing processes.
  • Warehouse setup and configuration.

Required Finance Functional Expertise

  • General Ledger (GL) configuration and management.
  • Accounts Payable (AP) processes and controls.
  • Accounts Receivable (AR) operations.
  • Fixed Assets (FA) management and depreciation.
  • Cash and Bank Management.
  • Budgeting and financial reporting.
  • Month-end and year-end closing processes.
  • Financial dimensions and account structures.
  • Intercompany accounting.
  • Tax configuration and compliance.

Preferred SCM Expertise

  • Transportation Management (TMS).
  • Master planning and demand forecasting.

Mandatory Skills & Competencies

  • Strong knowledge of D365 F&O business processes and configurations, with demonstrable experience implementing and supporting Finance and/or SCM modules.
  • Data Management Framework (DMF) experience, including data migration, templates, and bulk operations.
  • Working knowledge of Power Platform tools, including Power Apps, Power Automate, and reporting solutions.
  • Agile/Scrum experience and ability to participate in sprint planning and iterative development.
  • Ability to independently engage with business stakeholders and leadership teams.
  • Ability to create clear, comprehensive functional specifications and process documentation.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, including the ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and/or Supply Chain Management certifications (MB-300, MB-310, MB-320, or equivalent).
  • Experience with global implementations and multi-company or multi-entity environments.
  • Exposure to Power BI for reporting and analytics.
  • Experience with Power Automate for process automation.
  • Familiarity with Azure DevOps for project tracking and collaboration.
  • Experience in presales, solution estimation, and RFP (Request for Proposal) responses.
  • Background in manufacturing, distribution, or retail.

Core Soft Skills

  • Communication: Articulate ideas clearly and adapt communication style to different audiences.
  • Stakeholder management: Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders and sponsors.
  • Analytical thinking: Break down complex business problems and identify effective solutions.
  • Problem-solving: Identify issues proactively and implement resolutions.
  • Team collaboration: Work effectively within cross-functional teams.
  • Mentoring and knowledge sharing: Guide junior team members and transfer knowledge.
  • Priority management: Manage multiple concurrent priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Attention to detail: Maintain accuracy and quality in deliverables.

Educational Background

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Finance, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. Equivalent professional experience may be considered.

Experience Level

At least 5 years of experience with Dynamics 365 Finance and/or Supply Chain Management implementations, including at least 3 years in a functional consultant or business analyst role.

Work Environment

  • Work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Be flexible to support project timelines, which may include extended hours during critical phases such as go-live and UAT.
  • Travel may be required for client visits, workshops, and go-live support.

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Professional development and certification support.
  • Exposure to diverse, complex global implementations.
  • A collaborative work environment with experienced team members.
  • Career growth opportunities within a dynamic organization.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process as needed.