Crowe

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Applications - Client-Facing Senior Technical Architect

Crowe$142K — $301K *
Technical Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years designing and delivering enterprise solutions on Microsoft platforms
  • 5+ years with D365 F&O/AX and/or CE, with 2-3 full cycle implementations in an architect or lead role
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Hands-on knowledge of D365 F&O extensibility and LCS
  • Proven architecture experience across Power Platform and Azure integration services
  • Strong integration track record with various data patterns and ETL
  • Demonstrated ownership of non-functional design with measurable SLOs

Responsibilities

  • Own the target architecture for D365 F&O and integrated applications
  • Select and apply appropriate integration patterns and design secure APIs
  • Design data and analytics strategies for reporting and automation
  • Ensure technical deliverables meet quality standards and strategic objectives
  • Establish and enforce engineering standards for project deliverables
  • Proactively identify and collaborate on opportunities with technical specialists
  • Build ERP solutions that enable reporting, AI, and automation

Benefits

  • Comprehensive total rewards package
  • Consistent meetings with a dedicated Career Coach for career growth
  • Inclusive culture that values diversity
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Recognition as one of the best places to work
Full Job Description

Job Description:

As a Client-Facing Senior Technical Architect specializing in Dynamics 365 ERP implementations, you will spearhead the design and delivery of transformative, high-value solutions for Crowe clients. This role demands technical leadership, ensuring exceptional quality, seamless execution, and client satisfaction across complex projects. Collaborating closely with internal teams, clients, and external partners, you will architect sophisticated enterprise systems that align with business goals and drive measurable outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

Architecture & Solution Design

  • Own the target architecture for D365 F&O and integrated applications across Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI) and Azure (Functions, Logic Apps, API Management, Service Bus, Event Grid, Key Vault).

  • Select and apply the right integration patterns (Dualwrite/Dataverse, OData, DMF, File/Batch, Eventdriven, APIfirst) and design secure, versioned APIs.

  • Design data & analytics strategies (BYOD/Export to Data Lake, ADLS, Fabric/Synapseready models, Power BI semantic models) to enable reporting, automation, and AI.

  • Embed nonfunctional requirements (performance, reliability, security, compliance, operability, cost) with clear SLOs and testable acceptance criteria.

Delivery Leadership

  • Serve as the primary clientfacing technical lead from discovery through golive and hypercare; guide backlog, scope, estimates, and technical risk mitigation.

  • Lay the foundation for delivery by setting up environments, integration patterns, security, and DevOps pipelines that enable teams to deliver features quickly and safely

  • Ensure technical deliverables meet rigorous quality standards, align with strategic objectives, and foster a referenceable client experience that strengthens Crowes reputation.

  • Establish and enforce engineering standards: code review quality bars, branching, solution layering, extensibility (X++/extensions), telemetry, and documentation.

  • Proactively identify and pursue opportunities for collaboration with broader Crowe Technical specialists and Microsoft FastTrack to enhance project outcomes.

Copilot & AI Enablement

  • Build ERP and integration solutions that surface the right data in the right way, enabling Copilot, reporting, and advanced analytics.

  • Embed automation and intelligence into processes to improve efficiency, quality, and decision-making.

  • Help clients adopt Copilot and AI capabilities in a controlled, value-driven manner, balancing innovation with compliance and security.

Advisory, Pre-Sales & Thought Leadership

  • Shape proposals/SoWs, lead client demos and technical deepdives, and contribute to estimates and delivery approaches.

  • Create reusable accelerators, reference architectures, and bestpractice playbooks, mentor engineers and consultants.

Qualifications

Mandatory

  • 8+ years designing and delivering enterprise solutions on Microsoft platforms; 5+ years with D365 F&O/AX and/or CE (at least 2 3 full cycle implementations in an architect or lead role).

  • Bachelor's degree

  • Hands on knowledge of D365 F&O extensibility (X++ review competence, extension patterns, data entities, DMF), environment strategy, and LCS.

  • Proven architecture experience across Power Platform (modeldriven/canvas apps, Power Automate flows, governance/ALM) and Azure integrationservices (Functions, Logic Apps, API Management, Service Bus/Event Grid).

  • Strong integration track record (OData/REST, webhooks/events, batch/ETL via ADF/Fabric, messagebased patterns).

  • Demonstrated ownership of nonfunctional design (security, performance, resiliency, observability) with measurable SLOs and test strategies.

  • Production experience with ALM (solutions, pipelines, Git, unit/automated UI tests).

  • Strong grasp of security & governance (Entra ID, RBAC, DLP, environment strategy).

  • Microsoft certifications (one or more):Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations Apps Solution Architect Expert, Dynamics 365 Finance Functional Consultant Associate, Power Platform Solution Architect Expert / Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Nice-to-Have:

  • Experience with Dataverse/Dualwrite, D365 Supply Chain/Commerce/CE integrations, or Manufacturing domain depth.

  • Familiarity with Copilot Studio (plugins, orchestration, connectors) and RAG patterns.

  • People management experience: team leadership, coaching, performance feedback, and resource planning

  • Excellent client communication (executive ready storytelling, clear tradeoff articulation) and consulting acumen (scope, estimates, risk/issue mgmt).

We expect the candidate to uphold Crowes values of Care, Trust, Courage, and Stewardship. These values define who we are. We expect all of our people to act ethically and with integrity at all times.

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Crowe, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $142,900.00 - $301,300.00 per year.

Our Benefits:
Your exceptional people experience starts here. At Crowe, we know that great peopleare what makes a great firm. We care about our people and offer employees a comprehensive total rewards package.


How You Can Grow:
We will nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity. You will have the chance to meet on a consistent basis with your Career Coach that will guide you in your career goals and aspirations. Learn more about where talent can prosper!

More about Crowe:
Crowe (www.crowe.com) is one of the largest public accounting, consulting and technology firms in the United States. Crowe uses its deep industry expertise to provide audit services to public and private entities while also helping clients reach their goals with tax, advisory, risk and performance services. Crowe is recognized by many organizations as one of the countrys best places to work. Crowe serves clients worldwide as an independent member of Crowe Global, one of the largest global accounting networks in the world. The network consists of more than 200 independent accounting and advisory services firms in more than 130 countries around the world.

About Crowe

Crowe is a public accounting, consulting, and technology firm with offices around the world. The firm provides audit, tax, advisory, risk, and performance services to public and private companies and organizations in a variety of industries. Crowe was founded in 1942 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
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