Senior Dynamics 365 CE Technical Consultant

Job Title: Senior Dynamics 365 CE Technical Consultant

Job Location- Remote, USA

 Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement (CE) Technical Consultant to lead the design, development, customization, and delivery of enterprise-scale Dynamics 365 CRM solutions. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise across the Dynamics 365 CE platform, strong hands-on development skills, and the ability to translate complex business requirements into scalable technical solutions. This role also involves technical leadership, project estimation, and pre-sales support through RFP/RFI responses.

Salary and Other Compensation

The annual salary for this position is between $114,000 to $129,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

In this role, you will

·       Lead the design, development, customization, and extension of Dynamics 365 CE solutions using out-of-the-box features and custom development.

·       Perform fitment and gap analysis to map customer business requirements to Dynamics 365 CE capabilities and extensibility options.

·       Develop and customize solutions using .NET, C#, plugins, workflows, custom actions, JavaScript, and Web APIs.

·       Act as a technical authority on the Microsoft Dynamics 365 CE platform, architecture, and best practices.

·       Design and implement data integration and data migration solutions, ensuring data quality and consistency.

·       Plan and execute Dynamics 365 deployments, environment management, and ALM processes.

·       Lead and support Dynamics 365 upgrade projects, including impact analysis and remediation strategies.

·       Identify and implement performance tuning and optimization techniques in Dynamics 365 implementations.

·       Provide technical leadership on projects, including mentoring teams and managing technical deliverables.

·       Support project estimation and pre‑sales activities, including contributing to RFP/RFI responses and solution proposals.

What you’ll need to succeed (required skills)

·       10+ years of experience in Microsoft technologies, with a minimum of 5 Dynamics 365 CRM/CE implementations.

·       In-depth knowledge of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM/CE platform, including its architecture and extensibility model.

o   Strong hands-on experience with:

o   Dynamics 365 CE customization and configuration

o   .NET and C# development

o   Plugins, custom workflows, and Web APIs

o   Integration and data migration frameworks

·       Strong understanding of Dynamics 365 deployment and ALM processes.

·       Proven experience in performance tuning of Dynamics 365 implementations.

·       Solid understanding of upgrade strategies and implementation approaches.

Preferred Skills

·       Microsoft Dynamics 365 or Power Platform certifications.

·       Experience with Azure services related to Dynamics integrations.

·       Prior involvement in pre-sales or solution architect roles.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future

Work model

At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible, and we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position in USA.

The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.

We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

“Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.”