Microsoft Dynamics 365 Solution Architect Position Available In East Baton Rouge, Louisiana

• This is a hybrid position open to any qualified applicant in the United States.
• About the group:
• Cognizant’s Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security Services Practice (CIS) is all about accepting digital transformation by driving core modernization holistically across layers.

We help customers transform infrastructure and workplace to meet the constantly evolving needs of the digital era. Our broad approach delivers key results for our customers by achieving cloud driven modernization and workplace and operational transformation to own the business in a secure environment.

• You must be legally authorized to work in United States without the need of employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future

• Job Title:

• Microsoft Dynamics 365 Solution Architect

• Location:

• Austin, TX
• Work model:
• Hybrid or remote
• Job description:
• The Microsoft Dynamics 365 Solution Architect will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing solutions within the Dynamics 365 ecosystem.

This role demands deep expertise in Microsoft Dynamics 365 CSE, Project Operations, Portals, Power Platform, Model Driven Apps, PCF Controls, and related technologies. The ideal candidate excels at crafting innovative solutions to complex problems, guiding technical teams, and driving multi-functional collaboration using Agile methodologies.

• Roles & Responsibilities:

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Design and Architecture:

Develop comprehensive solution architectures for Dynamics 365 implementations, ensuring alignment with business requirements and industry standard methodologies. +

Project Management:

Lead and manage Dynamics 365 projects, including planning, execution, and delivery within defined scope, timeline, and budget. +

Customization and Configuration:

Customize and configure Dynamics 365 applications, including entities, forms, workflows, business rules, and plugins. +

Integration:

Design and implement integrations with other systems using Azure, Function Apps, Logic Apps, Power Automate, and Boomi. +

Development:

Develop and maintain custom code using C#, .NET, TypeScript, JavaScript, and React. +

Documentation:

Create and manage Functional Design Documents (FDD), Technical Design Documents (TDD), and End-to-End process documentation. +

Proof of Concepts and Prototypes:

Develop Proof of Concepts (POC) and prototypes to validate solutions and guide technology roadmap planning. + Application Lifecycle Management (ALM): Implement and manage standard methodologies for ALM through Azure DevOps, covering CI/CD pipelines, deployments, and releases. +

Multi-Functional Leadership:

Guide technical teams to deliver innovative solutions and drive new ways of thinking across Microsoft technologies. +

Data Management:

Oversee data migration, data modeling, and data integration activities to ensure accurate and efficient data handling. +

Support and Training:

Provide ongoing support and training to users to ensure optimal utilization of Dynamics 365 applications.

• Required Qualifications:

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Education:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Experience:

Minimum 10 years of experience in Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions architecture and implementation.

• Technical Skills:

• + Expertise in Microsoft Dynamics 365 CSE, Project Operations, Portals, Power Platform, Model Driven Apps, and PCF Controls.

+ Strong knowledge of lead, contact, account, opportunity, contract, pipeline management, and forecasting modules. + Experience with Azure services, Function Apps, Logic Apps, Power Automate, and integrations using Boomi. + Proficiency in Dynamics 365 plugins, workflows, and business rules. + Expertise in coding languages such as C#, .NET, TypeScript, JavaScript, and React. + Understanding of custom APIs and JSON payloads. + Demonstrable experience crafting Functional Design Documents (FDD), Technical Design Documents (TDD), and End-to-End process documentation. +

ALM Skills:

Proficient in Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) strategies with Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment/release management. +

Soft Skills:

Excellent problem-solving abilities, good communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to lead and collaborate effectively within a team environment. +

Certifications:

Relevant Microsoft certifications are highly desirable.

• Salary and Other Compensation:

• Applications will be accepted until June 15, 2025. The annual salary for this position is between $ 79,000 – $ 130,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

• Benefits:

• Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: + Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance + Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off + 401(k) plan and contributions + Long-term/Short-term Disability + Paid Parental Leave + Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• Disclaimer:

• The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
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• Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.