Senior Solutions Architect – Azure & Dynamics 365

Candidate Description

A dynamic Principal Solution Architect with over 19 years of comprehensive experience guiding organisations through complex Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform transformations. Having delivered end-to-end solutions across finance, supply chain, retail, telco and public-sector environments, they combine deep product knowledge with strategic vision to align technology roadmaps to business objectives. Adept at operating in multi-geography contexts including New Zealand, Australia, the United Kingdom, the Middle East and Asia this professional is recognised for incisive analytical skills and an ability to drive consensus among diverse stakeholders.

Their technical acumen is showcased through mastery of Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations, Customer Engagement, Azure Integration Services and the broader Power Platform, underpinned by solid DevOps, data-migration and reporting capabilities. Notable achievements include architecting a Major Retailer's multi-touchpoint Dynamics rollout, leading a Telecommunications Company's Azure-based integration stream, and creating a Professional Services Firm's globally used Dynamics Security Audit Tool. Skilled in Agile and Scrum delivery, they have repeatedly steered projects through discovery, build, test and go-live phases while ensuring scalability, performance and governance.

Beyond solution design, they excel at practice leadership shaping delivery methodologies, mentoring cross-functional teams and influencing executive decision-making. Comfortable engaging C-suite stakeholders, facilitating workshops and providing architectural advisory, they adapt quickly to shifting priorities and emerging technologies. This combination of strategic foresight, technical depth and people-centred leadership enables them to consistently realise measurable value and accelerate digital transformation for enterprise clients.