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Columbus
1,001 – 5,000 Employees
H1B Visa SponsorConsultingFood & BeverageManufacturing
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.
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Technical Architect, Dynamics 365 and Azure

Shape enterprise Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations and Azure solutions at Columbus, a global digital consultancy. Lead architecture, integrations, workshops, delivery teams, and customer engagements.

GBUnited KingdomHybridFull-timeMiddleSeniorEnglish RequiredBackend EngineerSoftware Engineer
Azure

Description

  • Lead architecture and delivery for enterprise Azure and Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations solutions.
  • Pair strategic direction with practical technical leadership.
  • Collaborate with customers, delivery teams, and senior stakeholders to shape end-to-end solutions across Microsoft technologies.
  • Support delivery teams and assess their solution designs.
  • Design Azure application and integration architectures with services including Service Bus, API Management, Functions, Logic Apps, and App Services.
  • Create integrations using APIs, messaging, event-driven designs, and enterprise integration patterns.
  • Account for identity, security, networking, and non-functional needs in Azure architectures.
  • Bring Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management process and integration expertise to solution design.
  • Explain complex technical topics, run workshops, and engage senior stakeholders.
  • Provide technical leadership and consultancy directly to customers.
  • Travel to customer locations or Columbus offices when needed, including occasional overnight stays and scheduled onsite consulting periods.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated ability to design and deliver enterprise Azure solutions.
  • Strong architecture and technical leadership background, including supporting delivery teams and reviewing designs.
  • Practical experience with Azure application and integration services such as Service Bus, API Management, Functions, Logic Apps, and App Services.
  • Experience building integrations with APIs, messaging, event-driven approaches, and enterprise integration patterns.
  • Sound understanding of identity, security, networking, and non-functional considerations for Azure solutions.
  • Working knowledge of Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management and key processes spanning finance, order management, inventory, warehousing, and production.
  • Knowledge of Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management integration methods, including OData, data entities, DMF, and business events.
  • Substantial customer-facing experience in consulting, a partner organization, or professional services.
  • Clear communication of complex technical subjects, workshop facilitation, and ability to influence senior stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving ability, with a pragmatic and commercially aware outlook.
  • Full driving licence and access to a vehicle.
  • Willingness to accommodate travel and flexible working hours.
  • Curiosity and readiness to question established practices and find improvements.
  • Ability to work effectively with colleagues inside and outside the organization.
  • Commitment to continued learning and developing as a Trusted Advisor.

Benefits

  • 25 days of annual leave, rising with service, plus bank holidays.
  • Medical insurance, subject to terms.
  • Additional health cashback plan.
  • Columbus Benefits Hub discounts on tickets, shopping, car leasing, holidays, food, and more.
  • Enhanced maternity pay.
  • Complimentary training courses through Columbus Academy.
  • Microsoft certifications at no cost and access to Microsoft Learn.
  • Modern, air-conditioned Cubo-managed offices at several UK locations.
  • Complimentary barista coffee and other in-house hot drinks.
  • Complimentary beer and fizz each day 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, subject to eligibility.
  • Flexible phone upgrade scheme, subject to eligibility.
  • Employee wellbeing programme, subject to terms.
  • Free, round-the-clock access to Cubo gyms.
  • Vitality medical insurance.
  • Westfield Health cash plan with an employee assistance line.
  • Mental health first aiders.
  • Flexible work-life balance and home-working options.

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