Overview
As a Business Analyst specializing in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, you will play a crucial role in supporting a major on-premise-to-cloud migration and Finance ERP transformation programme. You will collaborate closely with Finance, IT, and Solution Architecture teams, leveraging your expertise to guide the programme from discovery through to the design of the future-state solution. This is a hands-on position that requires a blend of analytical and technical skills, ensuring successful finance process modernization and data migration.
Responsibilities
- Lead Business Central discovery, requirements gathering, and finance process analysis.
- Conduct fit-gap assessments between existing customizations and standard Business Central cloud functionality.
- Define requirements for financial data migration, validation, and reconciliation, including considerations for the Chart of Accounts.
- Map integrations, data flows, and dependencies across legacy systems.
- Challenge historic processes and identify opportunities to simplify, standardize, and automate.
- Support future-state finance process design, solution decisions, and acceptance criteria.
- Facilitate workshops and translate complex finance requirements into clear, actionable technical deliverables.
- Collaborate with architects, Finance SMEs, and implementation partners to address gaps and drive discovery forward.
Requirements
- Significant hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.
- Demonstrable involvement in a Business Central on-premise-to-cloud migration or substantial finance transformation.
- Strong understanding of core financial processes, controls, and the Chart of Accounts.
- Practical experience with financial data migration, reconciliation, and validation.
- Proven ability to conduct detailed ERP discovery, process mapping, and fit-gap assessments.
- Experience working with complex integrations and heavily customized ERP environments.
- Confidence in challenging existing processes and working independently to achieve outcomes.
- Familiarity with IFRS 16 / lease accounting solutions, such as ProLease, is advantageous.