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Digital Product Owner & Solution Architect – D365 F&O Solution for Retail Accounting
Diverse Lynx India
Location not stated
Staff / Principal
4 months ago
- D365
- Microsoft Dynamics
- Agile
- Scrum
- POS
- AI
- ERP
4 months ago
Digital Product Owner & Solution Architect – D365 F&O Solution for Retail Accounting
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's / Master's degree
- 12–18+ years of experience in consulting / digital transformation roles
Role Overview
We are seeking aDigital Product Owner withSolution Architecting capabilities in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O) andRetail Accounting processes to lead product-driven transformation initiatives.
This role combinesbusiness engagement, product prioritization, and agile delivery ownership where the candidate will act as abridge between business stakeholders, product teams, and implementation partners, ensuring value-driven delivery aligned with enterprise roadmap and digital strategy.
Key Responsibilities
1. Product Ownership & Strategy
- Own theend-to-end product lifecycle for D365 F&O-based solutions
- Define and maintainproduct vision, roadmap, and value realization goals
- Prioritize features and backlog based onbusiness value, ROI, and strategic alignment
- Act as thevoice of the customer/business stakeholders
2. Solution Architecting (D365 F&O)
- Design scalable and integratedsolution architectures leveraging D365 F&O capabilities
- Translate business requirements intofunctional and technical solution blueprints
- Ensure alignment withenterprise architecture, data models, and integration frameworks
- Collaborate with technical teams forfit-gap analysis and solution optimization
3. Business Engagement & Stakeholder Management
- Partner withbusiness leaders (Finance, Retail, Supply Chain) to identify opportunities
- Driveworkshops, requirement discussions, and solution validation sessions
- Manage stakeholder expectations and ensurealignment on priorities and delivery timelines
4. Agile Delivery & Sprint Management
- Own and manageproduct backlog, user stories, and acceptance criteria
- Leadsprint planning, backlog grooming, and review sessions
- Ensure timely delivery of sprints with focus onquality, velocity, and business value
- Work closely withScrum Masters, developers, and QA teams
5. Retail Accounting Expertise
- Provide subject matter expertise on:
- Retail financial flows (sales, returns, discounts, promotions)
- Revenue recognition and reconciliation
- Inventory and cost accounting
- Store-level financial operations
- Ensure D365 solutions align withretail accounting standards and compliance
6. Value Realization & Continuous Improvement
- Define and trackKPIs, product performance metrics, and business outcomes
- Identify opportunities forprocess optimization and automation
- Drivecontinuous improvement initiatives using feedback loops and analytics
Key Skills & Competencies Required
Product & Agile Skills
- Product ownership / product management roles
- Backlog management and prioritization
- User story definition and acceptance criteria
- Roadmap planning and release management
- Agile delivery frameworks (Scrum, SAFe)
Functional Skills
- Finance & Accounting processes
- Retail Accounting and POS integration flows
- Supply Chain and Order-to-Cash processes
Technical / Platform Skills
- D365 F&O solution design and implementation
- D365 F&O modules and configurations
- Integration patterns (APIs, middleware, data entities)
- Ability to collaborate with developers on extensions/customizations
- Executive stakeholder communication
- Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
- Ability to operate inglobal, cross-functional teams
Nice to Have
- Certifications inMicrosoft Dynamics 365 (Finance / Supply Chain / Solution Architect)
- Experience inRetail industry transformation programs
- Exposure to AI-driven insights / analytics within ERP
- Experience inmulti-country / global rollouts
Digital Product Owner & Solution Architect – D365 F&O Solution for Retail Accounting · Diverse Lynx India