Senior Project Manager / Cut-over Manager – D365 FinOps

Candidate Description

A seasoned project and solution leader with over 28 years experience delivering Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations and Dynamics AX solutions across manufacturing, construction, retail, FMCG and government sectors. Adept at steering global templates, complex data migrations and multi-site deployments, this professional combines deep functional mastery spanning finance, supply-chain, production and retail modules with a pragmatic, business-focused mindset that consistently secures stakeholder confidence and drives organisational value.

Their technical acumen is demonstrated through hands-on expertise in data-migration frameworks, SQL Server BI stack (SSIS/SSRS/SSAS), ETL design and role-based security architecture. Notable achievements include orchestrating a zero-defect cut-over for an Industrial Supply Company, architecting a global manufacturing template adopted across 20+ countries, and accelerating reporting cycles for a Healthcare Department by 60%. Leveraging Agile and PRINCE2 methodologies, this professional excels at aligning solution design to commercial objectives while maintaining rigorous governance and quality standards.

Complementing their technical depth, they offer proven leadership in mentoring cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration between business and IT, and managing vendor partnerships for on-premise and cloud environments. Their adaptability to diverse industries from mining equipment to consumer goods underscores a versatile capability to translate complex requirements into scalable, high-impact ERP solutions. Organisations seeking a strategic yet hands-on delivery leader will benefit from their rare blend of domain knowledge, delivery discipline and passion for continuous improvement.