Functional Consultant – Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O)

About This Role

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations – Functional Consultant Position Details

• Position Title: Functional Consultant – Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O)
• Engagement Type: Fixed-term Consulting Contract (extendable based on project phase / business needs) One year
• Location: Company Headquarters – Doha, State of Qatar (on-site)
• Department: Information Technology – Enterprise Applications / ERP
• Experience Required: Minimum 5 years of hands-on D365 F&O functional consulting experience
• Working Days: Sunday to Thursday, aligned with Company standard hours
• Mobilization: Immediate / within 2 to 4 weeks preferred

Role Summary The company is seeking an experienced Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O) Functional Consultant on a contract basis to support the configuration, enhancement, rollout, and post-go-live stabilization of its ERP platform.

The consultant will partner with Finance, HR, Payroll, Procurement, Supply Chain, and Project Management & Accounting (PMA) stakeholders to translate business requirements into D365 F&O solutions, configure modules end-to-end, drive UAT, and ensure smooth knowledge transfer to the company's internal support function.

Key Responsibilities (Not Limited To The Below)

• Gather, analyze, and document business requirements from Finance, Procurement, Supply Chain, and Project Management & Accounting (PMA) functions.
• Configure D365 F&O modules across:

• Finance: General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, Cash & Bank, Budgeting, HR, Payroll
• Supply Chain Management: Procurement & Sourcing, Inventory Management, Vendor Collaboration
• Project Management & Accounting

• Perform fit-gap analysis between business processes and out-of-the-box D365 F&O capabilities; design workarounds or configurations or recommend extensions where necessary.
• Prepare Functional Design Documents (FDDs), configuration workbooks, test scripts, training material, and cut-over runbooks following Microsoft Success-by-Design / Sure Step methodology.
• Collaborate with technical developers (X++) to design, validate, and test customizations, integrations, workflows, and reports (SSRS, Power BI).
• Lead Conference Room Pilots (CRPs), System Integration Testing (SIT), and User Acceptance Testing (UAT); track and resolve defects through Azure DevOps.
• Define data migration mappings, build/validate data entities, and support cutover and reconciliation activities.
• Configure chart of accounts, financial dimensions, posting profiles, vendor/customer master, and project structures aligned to the company's accounting policies and IFRS reporting requirements.
• Configure Project Management & Accounting setups for project types (Time & Material, Fixed Price, Investment, Cost), categories, WBS, project budgets, billing rules, and revenue recognition relevant to real estate development and infrastructure operations.
• Deliver end-user training, hypercare support, and structured knowledge transfer to the company's IT team and business super-users.
• Troubleshoot functional incidents and coordinate escalations with Microsoft Support / implementation partner ecosystem.
• Adhere to the company's IT governance, change management, data privacy, and information security policies throughout the engagement.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, information systems, computer science, business administration, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on functional consulting experience on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations and at least one full lifecycle implementation on D365 F&O.
• At least 2 full end-to-end implementation cycles (Analyze, Design, Build, Test, Deploy, Hypercare) on D365 F&O.
• Deep functional expertise in D365 F&O Finance modules: GL, AP, AR, Fixed Assets, HR, Payroll, Cash & Bank, and Budgeting.
• Strong working knowledge of supply chain management, procurement & sourcing, inventory management, and vendor collaboration.
• Solid hands-on experience configuring project management & accounting (PMA), including project types, WBS, billing rules, and revenue recognition.
• Proven authorship of Business Requirements Documents (BRDs), Functional Design Documents (FDDs), configuration workbooks, and UAT scripts.
• Working knowledge of Lifecycle Services (LCS), Azure DevOps, and Power Platform integration touchpoints.
• Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Finance Functional Consultant Associate (MB-310) and/or Supply Chain Management Functional Consultant Associate (MB-330) preferred.

Preferred / Desirable

• Prior experience delivering D365 F&O for government, semi-government, real-estate development, logistics, or industrial-zone entities in Qatar or the wider GCC.
• Exposure to Power BI, Power Automate, and Dataverse-based extensions.
• Hands-on configuration experience of IFRS 15 (Revenue) and IFRS 16 (Leases) within D365 F&O.
• Arabic language skills (read / write / speak) strongly preferred for stakeholder management.
• Experience integrating D365 F&O with peripheral systems such as DMS, eprocurement, HRMS/HCM, CRM, and bank host to host channels.

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and process-design skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication in English; able to facilitate workshops with senior stakeholders.
• Self-driven and able to deliver independently with minimal supervision.
• Disciplined documentation habits and meticulous attention to detail.
• Comfortable in a multicultural, fast-paced, governance-driven project environment.

Contract Terms

• Duration: One year and extendable based on performance
• Work location: On-site at Company HQ, Doha
• Working hours: Sunday to Thursday, aligned with the company's standard working hours
• Mobilization: Immediate / within 2 to 4 weeks of contract award is preferred