Location: Columbus,OH, USA
Overview
Synoptek
We think globally, act locally. As a Managed Services Provider, Synoptek provides world-class strategic IT leadership and hyper-efficient IT operational support, enabling our global client-base to grow and transform their businesses. We are excited to have experienced continuous growth and in keeping with that momentum we are seeking to add talent to our team. When you partner with Synoptek, you engage with an ever-growing, ever-evolving IT organization that provides a high-caliber team, results growth, and clarity.
Lead Finance Consultant, Dynamics AX/F&SCM
This is an amazing opportunity to work within one of the fastest growing Managed Services Providers. We are a company with a heart and soul dedicated to the ongoing success and growth of our employees and continued business success of the customers we support. We foster a fun and connected environment with employee benefits extending beyond general compensation and into company sponsored events and an invested culture of learning.
The Lead Finance Consultant, Dynamics AX/F&SCM is responsible for managing client relationships and leading the successful implementation of Dynamics AX/F&SCM Finance modules, utilizing industry best practices. This role involves working closely with clients to understand their business requirements, conducting gap analysis, and designing practical business solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Dynamics AX/F&SCM Financials and a strong background in full lifecycle implementations.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Client Relationship Management: Provide functional expertise and manage client relationships within the scope of the individual role, ensuring clear communication and understanding of client needs.
* Business Solutions Implementation: Lead the implementation of practical business solutions using industry best practices and Dynamics AX/F&SCM Finance modules.
* Module Implementation: Facilitate the implementation and support of Dynamics AX/F&SCM Finance modules, including design, configuration, and testing.
* Requirements Analysis: Work with customers to understand their business requirements, conducting gap analysis to identify areas where solutions need to be customized or enhanced.
* Documentation: Convert business requirements into functional specifications and functional design documents, ensuring clear and detailed documentation for implementation teams.
* Project Participation: Participate in and facilitate small projects related to ISVs and other implementation work, ensuring that projects are completed on time and within scope.
* Client Communication: Represent Synoptek by communicating with clients regarding AX/F&SCM technical support cases through telephone, electronic correspondence, and in person.
* Issue Triage and Resolution: Triage client issues, scope the time and resources required to provide solutions, and resolve technical support issues through product knowledge and expertise.
* Industry Knowledge: Maintain strong knowledge of industry trends, advancements in technology, and Microsoft's product offerings and enhancements.
* Collaboration: Collaborate with resources from other teams or groups as needed to resolve client issues and deliver comprehensive solutions.
* This job description is not designed to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities required of the employee in this position, as duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Education
* Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or a related field from an accredited college or university.
* In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, equivalent years of experience in functional consulting, particularly with Dynamics AX Financials, may be considered. The ratio is 1:1, meaning one year of college equals one year of work experience, and vice versa.
* Certification in Dynamics AX/F&SCM Financials and at least one other Dynamics AX module.
Experience
* Customarily has at least 8 years of experience with Dynamics AX/F&SCM Financials and 7+ years of experience with Dynamics AX/F&SCM implementations.
* Customarily has at least 7 years of experience in full lifecycle Dynamics AX/F&SCM implementations, covering phases from analysis to deployment.
* Customarily has at least 5 years of industry and/or consulting experience.
Skills/Attributes
* Synoptek core DNA behaviors:
* Clarity: Possesses excellent communication skills, makes a concentrated effort to speak the customers language. Ability to field questions with concise, well-constructed responses
* OwnIT: Shows integrity, innovation, and accountability in completing daily assignments
* Results: Solutions focused and driven to resolve conflict quickly and precisely. Proactively looks for opportunities to contribute to the company's business goals
* Growth: Willing to learn and ask questions. Constantly looking for new ways to improve yourself. Ability to adapt and grow in a fast-paced environment
* Team: Embraces both customers and colleagues as team members. Ability to be flexible, respectful, engaged and collaborative
* Extensive hands-on experience with the functional capabilities of Dynamics AX Financial modules. Proficient in developing data migration strategies using Microsoft recommended tools and frameworks.
* Strong technical writing ability, with experience converting business requirements into functional specifications and design documents.
* Excellent and demonstrated customer service skills, with a strong ability to communicate effectively and establish priorities.
* Excellent communication, planning, and organization skills, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively.
* Ability to establish priorities and work independently, managing time and resources efficiently.
Working Conditions
We live by the motto 'work hard, play hard' and strive to support our employees in both their professional and personal goals. We believe that by hiring the right people, leading process improvement, and leveraging technology, we achieve superior results. Work is performed primarily in an office or remote environment. The final location is based on business need. May be subject to time constraints and tight deadlines. Will require up to 50% onsite travel based on client project requirements
Salary Range
The following information is required by the Colorado Equal Pay Transparency Act and applies only to individuals working in the state of Colorado. The anticipated starting pay range for Denver, Colorado applicants for this role is $97,631.43- $126,147.02 with a median of $110,988.18. Actual compensation is impacted by a number of factors including, but not limited to, skill set, level of experience, specific work locations and any potential licenses and certifications required for that role.
The following information is required by the Illinois Equal Pay Transparency Act and applies only to individuals working in the state of Illinois. The anticipated starting pay range for Chicago, Illinois applicants for this role is $99,014.32- $127,933.81 with a median of $112,560.25. Actual compensation is impacted by a number of factors including, but not limited to, skill set, level of experience, specific work locations and any potential licenses and certifications required for that role.
EEO Statement
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that employment decisions be based on job-related factors.