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Job Title: Project Lead - Dynamics 365 Implementation (Contract)

Contract Details

Duration: 6 monthsRate: Day rate (competitive, DOE)Location: Dublin City CentreWorking Model: 1-2 days onsite per week

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Project Lead with strong Microsoft Dynamics expertise to support a key transformation programme, migrating from an on-premise Dynamics environment to Dynamics 365 (cloud).

This role sits within a not-for-profit organisation, offering a strong opportunity to contribute to meaningful, socially impactful work while delivering a critical technology transformation.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone who understands Dynamics in depth, can support and guide the system, and is comfortable taking on light project leadership / coordination responsibilities within a wider delivery team.

Key Responsibilities

Dynamics System Expertise & Support

Act as the go-to SME for Microsoft Dynamics, supporting both the current on-prem environment and the transition to Dynamics 365.Provide hands-on system support, troubleshooting, and guidance to business users.Work closely with internal teams and third-party vendors to ensure smooth system operation and migration.Support system configuration, optimisation, and adoption of best practices.

Project Delivery & Coordination

Support delivery of the Dynamics 365 implementation programme.Assist with planning, coordination, and tracking of key delivery activities.Facilitate requirements gathering sessions and workshops.Identify and manage risks, issues, and dependencies, escalating where appropriate.Support testing phases (UAT), data validation, and go-live readiness.

Stakeholder Engagement

Act as a bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders.Translate business needs into practical system solutions.Support user training, documentation, and adoption initiatives.

Required Skills & Experience

Strong, hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics (on-prem and/or Dynamics 365).Deep understanding of Dynamics functionality and system capabilities.Experience supporting or working on a Dynamics implementation or migration project.Ability to troubleshoot issues and provide practical system support.Exposure to project delivery environments, with experience coordinating activities or workstreams.Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Desirable Experience

Experience in on-prem to Dynamics 365 cloud migrations.Familiarity with data migration, integrations, and testing cycles.Exposure to Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate).Experience working in a contracting / fast-paced delivery environment.Relevant Microsoft Dynamics or project management certifications.

Why This Role?

Opportunity to play a key role in a high-impact cloud transformation.Work within a not-for-profit organisation making a positive difference to society.Combine hands-on Dynamics expertise with project delivery exposure.Flexible hybrid working model in a central Dublin location.

Summary

This is an excellent opportunity for a Dynamics specialist with project delivery experience to contribute to a meaningful transformation programme, while also supporting an organisation whose work has a genuine social impact.

Next Steps

For a confidential discussion or to apply directly:

📧 [email protected]
📞 019014378

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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