Job Title: D365 Project Manager

Client: French End Client 

Location: France - 2/3 Days on site - Office Location South of France 

Contract Type: Freelance/ Contract (Go-Live in 2025) 

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly organized and experienced D365 F&O Project Manager to coordinate and oversee a D365 Finance and Operations (F&O) project. The ideal candidate will have excellent project management skills, fluency in French, and 5-10 years of relevant experience. This is a 1-2 year contract position, covering the maternity leave of the current Project Manager. The project involves system configuration and will continue until its go-live in 2025. The D365 F&O Project Manager will be responsible for managing the project team, coordinating activities, ensuring deliverables are met, and providing effective communication between stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and manage the D365 F&O project, ensuring it stays on schedule and within budget.
• Act as a point of contact for stakeholders, providing regular updates and addressing any concerns or issues.
• Micromanage the project team, providing guidance, support, and feedback to ensure successful execution.
• Manage and prioritize tasks, ensuring efficient use of resources and timely completion of deliverables.
• Conduct regular meetings to review project progress, identify risks, and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as development, testing, and business analysis, to ensure alignment and smooth project execution.
• Oversee system configuration activities and ensure they are progressing as planned.
• Manage 2-3 week sprints, coordinating sprint planning, review, and retrospective sessions.
• Foster a positive and collaborative work environment within the project team.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to bring innovative solutions to the project.

Requirements:

• 5-10 years of experience in project management, with a focus on D365 F&O implementations.
• Fluent in French, with excellent verbal and written communication skills in both French and English.
• Experience in system configuration and familiarity with D365 F&O modules.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to effectively delegate tasks and provide guidance.
• Proven track record of delivering projects on time, within budget, and meeting quality standards.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, with strong time management skills.
• Ability to work both onsite (3 days) and remotely (2 days) to accommodate project needs.
• Previous industry experience in a relevant field is preferred.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced D365 F&O Project Manager to lead a long-term project and make a significant impact. If you have the required skills and qualifications, we invite you to apply and join our dynamic team.

My email address is Oliver.Wright@select-tech.co.uk 

Please note: Candidates will only be selected for the next stages if they possess the language requirements and can travel to France regularly.