Columbus
Columbus
Columbus helps businesses modernize the way they operate through digital transformation and Microsoft-based solutions. Its work spans customer experience and engagement, data and AI, and digital commerce, with industry expertise across food and beverage and manufacturing. With more than 2,000 employees worldwide, Columbus brings together teams that help organizations make practical improvements today and prepare their operations for future growth.

Technical Architect, Azure and Dynamics 365 F&O

Shape enterprise Azure and Dynamics 365 F&O solutions at Columbus, a global digital consultancy. Lead integration architecture, delivery teams and client engagements.

Description

  • Lead the design and delivery of enterprise solutions built on Microsoft Azure and Dynamics 365 F&O.
  • Pair strategic direction with practical technical leadership.
  • Partner with customers, delivery teams and senior stakeholders to shape end-to-end solutions across Microsoft technologies.
  • Guide delivery teams and assess solution designs.
  • Create Azure application and integration architectures.
  • Develop integrations using APIs, messaging, enterprise patterns and event-driven methods.
  • Run workshops and explain complex technical topics clearly.
  • Contribute to client-facing consulting and onsite engagements.
  • Travel to customer locations or Columbus offices as needed, sometimes staying overnight.
  • Support customer outcomes and grow into a Trusted Advisor.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience designing and delivering large-scale enterprise solutions on Microsoft Azure.
  • Strong architecture and technical leadership background, including supporting delivery teams and evaluating solution designs.
  • Practical knowledge of Azure application and integration services, including Service Bus, API Management, Functions, Logic Apps and App Services.
  • Experience building integrations with enterprise patterns, APIs, messaging and event-driven approaches.
  • Understanding of identity, security, networking and non-functional needs in Azure solutions.
  • Working knowledge of Dynamics 365 FSCM and key business processes such as finance, order management, inventory, warehousing and production.
  • Familiarity with Dynamics 365 FSCM integration methods, including OData, data entities, DMF and business events.
  • Substantial client-facing experience in consulting, partner or professional services organizations.
  • Able to explain complex technical ideas, lead workshops and influence senior stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving ability, with practical judgment and commercial awareness.
  • Full driving licence and access to a vehicle.
  • Willingness to accommodate travel and flexible working hours.
  • Commitment to ongoing development and becoming a Trusted Advisor.
  • Curiosity and readiness to question established practices and improve them.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues inside and outside the organization.

Benefits

  • 25 days of annual leave, rising with service, plus bank holidays.
  • Medical insurance, subject to terms.
  • Additional health cashback plan.
  • Access to Columbus Benefits Hub discounts on tickets, shopping, car leasing, holidays, food and more.
  • Enhanced maternity pay.
  • Complimentary courses through Columbus Academy.
  • Free Microsoft certifications and access to Microsoft Learn.
  • Modern, air-conditioned offices managed by Cubo at several UK locations.
  • Complimentary barista coffee and other hot drinks made in-house.
  • Complimentary beer and fizz daily from 2 to 5 p.m.
  • Casual office dress code.
  • Personal pension plan.
  • Life assurance worth four times salary.
  • Cycle-to-work scheme.
  • £2,500 for successful candidate referrals, if eligible.
  • Flexible phone upgrade scheme, if eligible.
  • Employee wellbeing programme, subject to terms.
  • Free, round-the-clock access to Cubo gyms.
  • Vitality medical insurance.
  • Westfield Health cash plan, including an employee assistance line.
  • Mental health first aiders.
  • Virtual suggestion boxes.
  • Flexible work-life balance and the option to work from home.
  • Career pathways and structured development support.

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