A Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations Functional Consultant is a key member of the project team responsible for implementing and configuring Dynamics 365 solutions for financial and operational management. Their role involves various tasks and responsibilities, including:
Discovery and Requirement Gathering: The Functional Consultant conducts discovery sessions with stakeholders and subject matter experts to understand business processes, capture requirements, and identify the needs of the organization.
Requirement Translation: They translate the captured requirements into functional specifications, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and Dynamics 365 capabilities.
Configuration: Leveraging the out-of-the-box capabilities of Dynamics 365, the Functional Consultant configures the solution and applications to meet the specific business requirements. This includes setting up entities, data structures, workflows, business rules, and customizations using codeless extensibility.
Integration: They collaborate with technical consultants and developers to design and implement integrations between Dynamics 365 and other applications or services. This involves ensuring seamless data flow, system interoperability, and leveraging appropriate integration tools and technologies.
Testing and Validation: The Functional Consultant participates in testing activities, including unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing, to ensure the solution meets the defined requirements and functions as intended.
Training and Documentation: They provide training and support to end-users, enabling them to effectively utilize the implemented solution. Additionally, they create documentation, user guides, and knowledge transfer materials to facilitate user adoption and ongoing support.
Continuous Learning: Keeping up with the latest updates, features, and functionalities of Dynamics 365 is essential for a Functional Consultant. They actively engage in continuous learning through Microsoft resources, community forums, and professional development opportunities.
By completing this MB310 training program, you will:
Gain a comprehensive understanding of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and its capabilities.
Learn how to configure and utilize financial management features to optimize financial processes.
Enhance your budgeting and forecasting skills to improve financial planning and decision-making.
Acquire knowledge of financial reporting and analytics to gain insights and make data-driven decisions.
Understand how to effectively manage cash and bank operations.
Learn best practices for managing accounts payable and accounts receivable.
