ERP Solution Architect

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Job Description

About the role

As an ERP Solution Architect, you provide architectural and big-picture oversight for development of new or enhanced software products and are responsible for ensuring quality and consistency of the software architecture across the system; you provide day-to-day technical guidance to the development teams. You define the system, technical, and application architectures for major areas of development, and recommend courses of action to maintain cost effectiveness and competitiveness. You stay up-to-date on business initiatives and objectives, particularly as these relate to infrastructure and development architecture issues.

Day-to-day, you will:

Deploys ERP architecture by recommending hardware and software solutions (programming, configuring, uploading, downloading, monitoring, controlling, diagnosing, and documenting), tools, and utilities; preparing workflow and business rules including triggers, alerts, procedures, and integration standards; preparing development guidelines; building components and custom designs; designing and testing simulations; completing data migration; planning upgradeability; documenting system; resolving problems

Technical support of solution road map and upgrade scripts

Integrate packages and modules of third parties

Assist in creating demo-environments and manage/maintain them

Capture technical design of the solution/the product

Follow-up on bugs and incidents about own products

Manage knowledge transfer of analyst-programmers in order to maintain solutions

Manage the overall quality of customizations, software architecture and technical installation of implemented projects

Validates functional designs on their technical feasibility

Design the technical architecture for integrating between AX and other applications

Qualifications

About you

Your technical and non-technical skills include:

Results oriented / self-directed ability to drive change in unstructured environment

Strong client interface and presentation skills

Strong business acumen

Track record of initiative and outstanding performance

Excellent interpersonal skills-'Customer Focus'

Manages customer expectations effectively

Ability to quickly build relationships

Passion for learning

Strong time management skills

Working knowledge of at least one software development methodology

Working knowledge of Microsoft platform skills

Working knowledge of Microsoft Project

Global skill requirements to come; speak to hiring manages, capability leads, and region Talent Community champions for needs in your local market

What we offer

Opportunity to work for Microsoft gold partner with unrivalled development and training

Competitive base salary

Access to Avanade University

Dedicated career manager to encourage your progression

Travel Requirement

Travel can be up to 80%. Our projects are based all over the UK.

If the project to which you are assigned is not within commutable distance, you will usually stay in a hotel room 3 nights per week in order to work on-site 4 days per week. The 5th day is usually worked from home.

Due to the nature of our business, this travel requirement is non negotiable.

About Avanade

Avanade leads in providing innovative digital services, business solutions and design-led experiences for its clients. Our professionals combine technology, business and Digital industry expertise to build and deploy solutions to realize results for clients and their customers. Avanade has 28,000 digitally connected people across 23 countries, bringing clients the best thinking through a collaborative culture that honors diversity and reflects the communities in which we operate. Avanade was founded in 2000 by Accenture LLP and Microsoft Corporation. Learn more at www.avanade.com.