D365 F&O Project Manager

D365 F&O Project Manager – Project Manager, D365 F&O, D365 Finance & Operations, D365 FinOps, D365 Finance & Supply Chain Management, D365 F&SCM, Programme Manager – £650 – £725 per day (outside IR35)UK Remote

Our end user client requires a D365 F&O Project Manager to lead an implementation across multiple European locations and to oversee optimisation work for sites where they are already live.

Candidates must have proven D365 F&O specific delivery experience to be considered for this role.

The role can be completed on a primarily remote basis in the UK.

Key Responsibilities

Implementation Leadership:

• Lead and manage the full project lifecycle for the D365 F&O Finance modules (e.g., General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, Budgeting).
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, budgets, and resource allocation schedules.
• Manage project scope, ensuring all deliverables are met on time and within budget.
• Stakeholder management at all levels, from technical teams to senior finance leadership.
• Oversee system configuration, data migration, testing (SIT/UAT), and training activities.

Remediation and Optimisation:

• Lead the remediation workstream for previously implemented D365 F&O modules that require performance improvement, bug resolution, and process optimisation.
• Conduct detailed root cause analysis of current system issues (technical and functional).
• Define and execute clear action plans to resolve ongoing issues and improve system stability and user adoption.
• Work closely with functional consultants and technical developers to prioritise and deploy fixes and enhancements.
• Establish best practices for post-go-live support and continuous improvement.

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven, hands-on experience as a Project Manager for D365 F&O (or Dynamics AX) implementations, with a strong emphasis on the Finance modules.
• Deep understanding of financial business processes (e.g., P2P, O2C, Record to Report).
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and leadership skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrable experience in post-go-live stabilisation, remediation, and optimisation projects.
• Proficiency with project management methodologies and tools (e.g., PMP, Prince2, Azure DevOps).
• Experience managing both internal teams and external consulting partners/vendors.

Candidates must be eligible to work in this country.