Senior Architect

Senior Architect – Dynamics 365 CRM & Power Platform

Location: Perth

This is a hybrid opportunity where you will require to work in our Perth office or on client-site a few days a week or as arranged with your manager.

Insight at a Glance

• 14,000+ engaged teammates globally
• #8 Best Workplace™ in Technology and #17 Best Workplaces™ in Australia
• #20 on Fortune’s World's Best Workplaces™ list
• $9.2 billion in revenue
• Received 35+ industry and partner awards in the past year
• $1.4M+ total charitable contributions in 2023 by Insight globally

Now is the time to bring your expertise to Insight. We are not just a tech company; we are a people-first company. We believe that by unlocking the power of people and technology, we can accelerate transformation and achieve extraordinary results. As a Fortune 500 Solutions Integrator with deep expertise in cloud, data, AI, cybersecurity, and intelligent edge, we guide organisations through complex digital decisions.

About the role

Leadership: The Practice Lead for this role is Christopher Scolt.  Based in Perth, Chris leads the Business Applications team in our Western Region and is passionate about fostering team spirit and enabling team members to reach their potential through learning and development.  The Business Applications team is focussed on providing services and delivering solutions based on Dynamics 365, Power Platform and Microsoft 365.

As a Senior Architect, Dynamics 365 CRM & Power Platform with Insight, you will own and drive challenging projects and work with customers to understand functional and business requirements and design appropriate solutions. We will count on you to be an SME for strategic client opportunities and provide leadership and technical support to your teammates.

As a hands-on Senior Architect you will get to be:

• Assisting with developing new solution offerings, including training plans and sales enablement
• Researching and evaluating client systems and architecture; drawing conclusions; and developing recommendations in accordance with engagement objectives
• Discussing project scope and budget with the customer and directing project scope to be able to be implemented on time and budget without sacrificing quality
• Acting as a team lead on large engagements taking ownership of the project outcome and quality
• Identifying and resolving project issues with clients
• Writing proposal components or letters of understanding, as needed, and responding to RFPs and other marketing situations
• Working with internal personnel to define service opportunities, and develop standards of delivery, templates, and standard work products to meet internal and external delivery expectations
• Leading identification of business and technical requirements
• Implementing technologies and solutions based on designs
• Planning own and team’s work to meet given objectives and processes
• Demonstrating analytical and systematic approach to problem solving and mentoring team members to follow this/her approach

Be AmbITious: This opportunity is not just about what you do today but also about where you can go tomorrow. As a Senior Architect you are positioned for swift advancement within our organisation through a structured career path. When you bring your hunger, heart, and harmony to Insight, your potential will be met with continuous opportunities to upskill, earn promotions, and elevate your career.

We are looking for a Senior Architect with the following capabilities:

Consultative:

• Demonstrable experience architecting, designing, and implementing advanced technical solutions
• Work with our customers to understand functional and business requirements and make appropriate technology recommendations
• Strong ability to cultivate relationships with partners, suppliers in order to develop and share understanding of technology roadmaps
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate both technical and abstract concepts in a clear and concise manner
• Highly developed conceptual and analytical skills combined with sound judgement
• Proven ability to develop technical requirements based on business imperatives
• Ability to write quality high level and detailed architectural diagrams, strategic roadmaps and technical documentation that communicate customer vision
• Understanding of project budgets, financials, and commercials
• Ability to manage and mentor other team members
• Ability to interface effectively with client executives in a professional and business-like manner
• Deliver strategic consultancy services including enterprise maturity assessments, roadmaps and technology platform evaluations.
• Develop and maintain effective customer and user relationships, including representing Insight at conferences, User Groups and other marketing/PR activities as appropriate
• Previous consulting/professional services experience is required

Technical:

• Expert level understanding of at least 2 of the Dynamics 365 First Party Applications
• Expert level understanding and hands on experience with Power Automate and Canvas Apps.
• Working knowledge with hands on experience with Power BI, Power Pages and AI Builder
• Experience with complex CRM configuration and customisation including integration and data migration.
• Experience in Dynamics CRM functional consulting
• Best practice and implementation with Application Lifecycle Management
• Experience with Power Platform Centre of Excellence Toolkit

What you can expect

We’re legendary for taking care of you, your family and for helping you engage with your local community. We want you to enjoy a full, meaningful life and own your career at Insight. Some of our benefits include: 

• Dedicated career pathways and development
• Peer recognition and the opportunity to join our President’s Club
• Volunteer Leave and Work Life Balance days
• Work-From-Anywhere Program for up to 4 weeks per year
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Corporate discounts

But what really sets us apart are our core values of Hunger, Heart, and Harmony, which guide everything we do, from building relationships with teammates, partners, and clients to making a positive impact in our communities.

Join us today, your ambITious journey starts here.

Insight is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.

When you apply, please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process.

At Insight, we celebrate diversity of skills and experience so even if you don’t feel like your skills are a perfect match - we still want to hear from you!