Principal Functional Consultant

Job Overview:
Devsinc is seeking a Principal Functional Consultant – Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O with deep expertise in Finance, Supply Chain, Retail, or Manufacturing modules. This is a leadership role that goes beyond solution implementation—focusing on business transformation, functional architecture, and mentoring teams through complex ERP implementations.
You will act as the primary advisor and solution owner, leading clients through the full lifecycle of D365 projects while ensuring excellence in delivery and value creation.Key Responsibilities:
Functional Leadership & Solution Ownership

• Lead end-to-end implementations of Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O across core functional domains (Finance, SCM, Retail, or Manufacturing).
• Define and drive the functional solution architecture, supporting both standard and customized business requirements.
• Conduct Fit-Gap analyses, create detailed solution blueprints, and recommend best practice configurations.
• Take ownership of functional tracks within ERP programs and drive workshops, scoping, and design reviews.

Client Engagement & Advisory

• Serve as the trusted advisor to key business and IT stakeholders.
• Guide clients in business process optimization, transformation strategy, and best-practice adoption.
• Lead client workshops, UAT sessions, and provide high-quality documentation including functional specs and training material.
• Handle escalations, lead issue resolution, and ensure client satisfaction through quality delivery.

Project Delivery & Collaboration

• Collaborate closely with technical architects, developers, and project managers to ensure seamless integration and execution.
• Manage project scope, risk, effort estimation, and delivery plans for functional streams.
• Ensure adherence to Microsoft Sure Step methodology, LCS, and Success by Design practices.

Mentorship & Practice Development

• Mentor junior consultants, provide knowledge-sharing sessions, and assist in their career development.
• Contribute to the enhancement of internal templates, tools, and functional playbooks.
• Assist in pre-sales, RFP responses, and solution demonstrations when needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Supply Chain, Accounting, Business Administration, or Information Technology.
• ACCA, CA, or MBA (Finance/Supply Chain) strongly preferred.
• Microsoft Certifications in D365 F&O Finance, SCM, or Solution Architecture are a plus.

Requirements

Required Experience:

• 7+ years of hands-on experience in ERP consulting, with at least 5 years in Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O.
• Delivered at least three full-cycle ERP implementations, including at least one in Retail or FMCG (e.g., Grocery, CPG).
• Strong functional knowledge of modules such as:
  • Finance: GL, AR, AP, Budgeting, Fixed Assets, Project Accounting
  • Supply Chain: Inventory, Procurement, Warehouse Management (WMS), Landed Cost, Transportation
  • Retail: POS, Commerce, Store Management
• Ability to map complex business requirements to D365 functionality and design scalable solutions.

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Expertise in Microsoft Dynamics 365 configuration, workflows, data entities, and security roles.
• Excellent analytical, presentation, and documentation skills.
• Strong leadership, client management, and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
• Proficient in process mapping, functional architecture, and solution validation.
• Experience in multi-country rollouts and working with international clients is a plus.

Benefits

Why Join Devsinc ERP Practice?
At Devsinc, we deliver mission-critical ERP solutions across industries using Microsoft Dynamics 365. As a Principal Functional Consultant, you'll work alongside thought leaders and contribute to global transformation programs. Join us to build impactful solutions, grow your leadership, and shape the future of ERP delivery.