Lead data Migration Consultant

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Are you experienced in Microsoft Dynamics 365?
 
Have you led data migration projects?
 
Are you looking for a role with a great work-life balance and interesting work?
 
This could be the role for you!

Futures are currently supporting a leading manufacturing company as they transition from Microsoft Dynamics AX to a customized Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations ERP solution. We are seeking a seasoned Data professional with a proven track record in Data Migration and Data Architecture. This is a temporary, fixed-term opportunity estimated to last 12 months.

Data Migration Consultant- Role Overview- D365, Dynamics 365, Data Migration, Data

You will support a leading manufacturer whose products are sold Globely. Working alongside their chosen Microsoft partner and in-house Project Management and Development team, you will take ownership of the Data Migration aspect of this ERP transition.

Data Migration Consultant- Ideal Candidate- D365, Dynamics 365, Data Migration, Data

Proven experience in migrating from Dynamics AX to D365 F&O, ideally on multiple occasions.
Background in the manufacturing or FMCG industries, with an understanding of their unique cultures and challenges.
Methodical and process-oriented, with a keen eye for quality and detail.
Team player with excellent stakeholder management skills.
Data Migration Consultant- Key Responsibilities- D365, Dynamics 365, Data Migration, Data

Collaborate closely with the D365 project manager, team members, and subject matter experts across the business.
Lead and serve as the expert for Data and Migration activities to ensure a successful transition from AX to D365 F&O.
Facilitate workshops to understand requirements and develop data migration solutions.
Manage end-to-end data migration activities for the project duration.
Data Migration Consultant- Key Skills- D365, Dynamics 365, Data Migration, Data

Successful migration experience from AX2012 to Dynamics 365 F&O.
Passion for data and data migration.
Extensive use and knowledge of Microsoft data applications stack.
In-depth knowledge of AX, D365, Azure, SQL server, and queries.
Strong understanding of leading databases and design best practices.
Excellent requirements gathering skills, delivering both current and future-state solutions.
Self-motivated with critical thinking, analysis, and problem-solving abilities.
Solid communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration.
Ability to set and meet tight deadlines efficiently.
5+ years of AX/D365 data knowledge and migration experience.
Advantageous: 5 years of experience in large enterprises (£60M or greater).
Ability to commute regularly to Rochdale
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