Microsoft Senior Manager

Microsoft Senior Manager

 

Location: Wrocław / Katowice - 2 days office / 3 days remote

 

Let us introduce you the job offer by EY GDS Poland – a member of the global integrated service delivery center network by EY.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Manager to lead the development and growth of Finance and Operations area in the Microsoft D365 Competency within our Consulting organization. This individual will play a key role in shaping our Microsoft ERP service offerings, driving certifications, enabling technical excellence, and ensuring alignment with both business and client needs. The Senior Manager will also be responsible for managing a team of specialists, fostering their growth, engagement, and performance. The role requires close collaboration with leadership teams, practice heads, and delivery teams across IT and business project services.

This is a great opportunity to be part of a leading firm whilst being instrumental in the growth of a new service offering.  
 

Your key responsibilities

 

• Define and execute the Microsoft D365 Finance and Operations part of competency development strategy across the organization.
• Build, lead, and manage a high-performing team focused on Microsoft technologies and solutions.
• Be the ultimate expert in mapping client requirements against like General Ledger, Payables, Receivables, Fixed Assets and Cash Management or in the Logistics, Manufacturing areas
• Should be able to interpret functional requirements from onsite and able to deliver and design it from nearshore and offshore.
• Take responsibility for the delivery, drive the projects as an owner.
• Identify skill gaps, design training programs, and oversee certification initiatives to build a strong Microsoft expertise base.
• Work closely with Sales, Delivery, and Solutioning teams to ensure Microsoft capabilities align with client demand and strategic goals.
• Develop and maintain partnerships with Microsoft to leverage their programs, tools, and co-sell opportunities.
• Create roadmaps for capability building around Microsoft technologies not only focusing on Finance and Operations but also connecting with other parts of Microsoft landscape such as Azure, Microsoft 365, Power Platform, and AI solutions.
• Monitor and report on progress toward competency targets, certifications, and business impact.
• Support the design and launch of new Microsoft-based services and solutions.
• Foster a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and technical excellence within the organization.
• Act as an internal advocate and subject matter expert for Microsoft technologies.
• Manage team performance, career development, and engagement through regular feedback, coaching, and mentoring.

Skills and attributes for success
 

• A background of working with development and DevSecOps best practices. 
• Excellent technical skills and expertise in architecture and delivery of large-scale mission critical distributed applications in public cloud and private cloud/on prem setup.
• Self-motivated, Strong communication and team building skills. 
• Work iteratively in a team with continuous collaboration. 

To qualify for the role, you must have

 

• Minimum 13+ years of experience in the IT consulting industry, with a strong focus on Microsoft D365 Finance and Operations or and previous versions of the product.
• Substantial relevant experience, preferably with a Big 4 or Top 5 IT consulting organizations
• Proven experience in competency development, technical enablement, or practice management.
• Strong leadership skills with at least 10+ years of experience managing technical or consulting teams.
• People management experience in managing large teams with strong client relationship and account management skills
• Be master in financial or equivalent education
• Excellent project management, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Microsoft certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect, Microsoft 365 Expert, Dynamics 365 certifications) are highly desirable.
• Experience working in a consulting or professional services environment.
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