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**The Role**
As a Microsoft Business Applications Lead (Microsoft Dynamics and Power Platform), you will be responsible for leading the build out of our AMBG Business Applications solution area working closely with Avanade and Microsoft. You will drive end to end value for our clients leveraging the Microsoft platform from origination through to delivery. As a senior member of our Technology practice, you will be highly collaborative to deliver truly transformational end to end solutions leveraging the breadth of Accenture capabilities and the Microsoft platform.
**Key Activities**
The role will require you to:
- Work closely with clients to understand their business needs, challenges and goals, and provide them with best-in-class solutions that leverage the latest Microsoft technologies
- Lead sales and origination activities e.g. RFx responses, presentations, customer workshops and demonstrations
- Identify and co-create client centric solutions on the Microsoft Business Applications platform
- Lead the design and delivery of Microsoft Business Applications solutions often leveraging Accenture, Avanade and globally based teams
- Contribute to the growth and development of AMBG and our partnership with Microsoft
- Recruit, mentor and grow a team of Business Applications specialists
- Develop innovative solutions based on available insights
- Bring the best of Accenture and Avanade to our clients
- Most importantly, embody and live our core values
**Key levels of Skills & Experience are**:
- At least 10 years of experience in Microsoft Dynamics 365, including CRM, ERP, Marketing, Customer Service, Field Service and/or Project Operations modules
- At least 5 years of experience in leading Dynamics 365 projects, from scoping and planning to deployment and support
- Ideally, at least 3 years of experience in Power Platform, including Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI and Power Virtual Agents
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure services and integration technologies, such as Logic Apps, Azure Functions, Azure Service Bus and Azure API Management
- Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients and stakeholders
- A bachelor's degree or equivalent in computer science, engineering, business or related field
- Ideally, a Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 + Power Platform Solution Architect Expert certification or equivalent
- Great interpersonal skills
- Greater than 5 years' relevant architectural work experience
- Project delivery experience - greater than 7 years or equivalent implementation (or project life-cycle experience)
- Able to effectively mentor and lead others
- Strong focus on continuous learning
- Ideally, experience working with global teams to deliver solutions
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