Applications are invited from suitable and qualified candidates for the Position of Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft Nigeria.
About Microsoft Nigeria
Microsoft Nigeria is the local arm of Microsoft Corporation, focused on delivering technology solutions that drive digital transformation across businesses, government, and communities in the country. It supports innovation through cloud services, software, and digital skills programs, while also partnering with local organizations to empower entrepreneurs and bridge the digital divide. Microsoft Nigeria plays a key role in advancing technology adoption and creating opportunities within Nigeria’s growing digital economy.
Summary
- Company: Microsoft Nigeria
- Job Title: Cloud Solution Architect – D365 F&O
- Job Type: Full Time
- Qualification: BA/BSc/HND/MSC
- Location: Lagos
Job Title: Cloud Solution Architect – D365 F&O
Overview
- As a Cloud Solution Architect specialising in Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O), you’ll lead transformative cloud migrations across the Middle East and Africa.
- This is a rare opportunity to as the sole F&O professional in the region to drive impact through the design and integration of complex systems into the Dynamics 365 ecosystem.
- You’ll work across multiple countries, delivering high-value solutions that help customers modernise legacy platforms and realise tangible ROI.
- With a blend of remote and on-site engagements, this role offers both flexibility and the chance to build deep relationships across diverse markets.
- You’ll be at the forefront of Microsoft’s AI and cloud transformation, collaborating with top-tier partners and vendors to shape the future of enterprise systems.
Responsibilities
- Use customer insights to align Business Applications solutions with business outcomes, accelerating delivery and adoption through value-based engagements and reusable IP.
- Deliver technical sessions and workshops to support customer skilling, operational health, and cloud readiness.
- Share customer feedback with internal Microsoft teams to drive product and service improvements.
- Guide decision-makers to realise value from Microsoft technology through solution optimisation, performance efficiency, and operational excellence.
- Resolve blockers preventing go-live or broad usage by applying technical, functional, and project management expertise using Microsoft best practices and IP.
- Identify growth opportunities by matching customer needs with Microsoft Business Applications capabilities and value propositions.
- Continuously develop skills to better support customer and Microsoft business goals.
- Share expertise in communities, contribute to IP creation, and reuse assets to accelerate customer transformation.
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Qualifications for the position of Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft Nigeria
- To succeed in this role, candidates must demonstrate strong technical expertise, practical experience, and a solid understanding of Microsoft Business Applications, particularly Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O).
You will be able to demonstrate the following:
- Prior experience as a Cloud Solution Architect (CSA), engaging with stakeholders at all levels within enterprise organisations to drive solution adoption, transformation, and business impact.
- Experience conducting Business Value Assessments (BVA) and be confident leading ROI-focused conversations that demonstrate the strategic impact of Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations solutions
- Experience engaging with senior stakeholders, including C-suite executives, to influence strategic decisions and drive enterprise-wide solution adoption.
Technical knowledge
Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O):
- Deep technical expertise in Dynamics 365 F&O, including development experience in X++ across at least two modules: sales, services, marketing, or customer insights.
- Proven ability in debugging and performance troubleshooting, including use of Trace Parser.
- Solid understanding of performance patterns and anti-patterns.
Architecture & Lifecycle Management:
- Strong grasp of Microsoft Azure cloud computing fundamentals.
- Knowledge of how Dynamics 365 F&O interacts with Azure components.
- Familiarity with integration patterns and anti-patterns across Business Applications.
- Experience with Azure DevOps for application lifecycle management.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Lifecycle Services for environment setup and troubleshooting.
- Ability to set up and execute the Regression Suite Automation Tool.
Cross-Platform Integration:
- Understanding of integration between Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement (CE) and Finance & Supply Chain platforms.
Deadline
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