TECHNOLOGY CONSULTANT POSITION DESCRIPTION
Purpose
To provide technical knowledge of the IT infrastructure and DBMS (database management system) required for successful operation of the Microsoft Dynamics™ application. To provide expertise on Microsoft Dynamics tools used for data migration and integration as well as knowledge of related Microsoft technologies.
Description
The Technology Consultant is tasked with solving issues that relate to implementing Microsoft Dynamics and related software in the customer's current IT environment. This requires knowledge of both the Microsoft Dynamics product and the Microsoft products and technologies that are used in conjunction.
The Technology Consultant will assist the customer's staff in planning and deploying necessary installations or upgrades to meet Microsoft Dynamics installation requirements. The Technology Consultant has the knowledge necessary to evaluate the customer's current infrastructure and to give realistic recommendations for hardware sizing and software upgrades. Performance is an important factor that the Technology Consultant will take into consideration.
They are also responsible for developing and executing data migrations and developing integrations to legacy systems using Microsoft Dynamics tools. The Technology Consultant may also require knowledge of tools such as Microsoft® BizTalk® Server.
The installation of Microsoft Dynamics software will often involve interacting with the customer's End Users. This requires good communication skills in order to speak a language that is understood by the End User.
During the Deployment Phase and after go-live the Technology Consultant supports testing and troubleshooting to ensure smooth operation of the new business system.
Soft Skills
- Clear communicator
- Proactive
- Ability to manage implementation team members from the customer
- Knowledge of interview techniques
- Creative problem solving and conflict resolution
Functional/Technical Skills
- Previous Microsoft Dynamics implementation experiences
- In depth knowledge about technical aspects of Microsoft Dynamics applications and implementations
- Microsoft Dynamics hardware sizing and architecture
- Network and operating systems
- Server technologies - Microsoft® SQL Server™ database, Reporting Services and Analysis Services, 3-tier architecture, web servers, etc.
- Internet technologies - Microsoft® Internet Information Server (IIS), BizTalk® Server, firewalls, etc.
- Web Services and Microsoft® SharePoint® Portal Server
- Microsoft® .NET technology, Microsoft Dynamics specific and Microsoft® Visual Studio® development system environments
- Integration of Microsoft Dynamics to other applications
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