job title:M365 Dynamics Developer, 12 Month Contract or Term
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Microsoft Dynamics 365 Developer, 12 Month Contract or Term Employment – Remote/Hybrid
Reports To: Manager, Business Applications
Location: Remote from Edmonton, Calgary, Vancouver, Winnipeg (Western Canadian Provinces Only)
Reference # ZC-202639
Company Profile:
Zealots Consulting Inc. Executive Search was founded in 1997 and the company specializes in finding highly skilled Information Technology (IT) technical resources by shortening the time to fill ratio by utilizing its practicing consultants unique blend of information technology and intuitive human resources skills to complete assignments often deemed very difficult to place and retain.
Since 1997, Zealots Consulting Inc. Executive Search's candidate send out to placement ratio is 3:1 and the company has filled 576 IT positions including: senior executive, contract, and technical roles.
Our retained client, the CPA Western School of Business (CPAWSB), delivers innovative, competency-based education to more than 15,000 learners in Western and Northern Canada who are pursuing certification as a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) in Canada. CPAWSB delivers the CPA preparatory courses and the CPA Professional Education Program (CPA PEP) that lead to the national Common Final Examination (CFE). CPAWSB provides excellent service in meeting students’ and candidates’ learning and support needs and to working effectively with stakeholders. More information about CPAWSB is available at www.cpawsb.ca
Principle Duties & Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Manager, Business Applications the Developer MD365 supports the implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Online in collaboration with the external implementation vendor as CPAWSB designs, builds, and implements a new Student Information System solution.
This role will also contribute to the integration, development, and support of internal systems to ensure a seamless and effective deployment of Dynamics 365 across the organization. This role requires experience in Dynamics 365 development tools and technologies, a strong understanding of business processes, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities
• Collaborate with implementation vendors and internal partners to support the rollout of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Online.
• Develop, configure, and maintain Dynamics 365 components (including Power Platform) to meet business and technical requirements.
• Support configuration, testing, and rollout of Dynamics 365 modules.
• Contribute to integration design and development between Dynamics 365 and internal platforms such as .NET-based systems.
• Participate in solution design, documentation, and technical troubleshooting.
• Ensure development activities align with best practices and organizational standards.
• Implement and maintain DevOps practices for Dynamics 365 deployments, including CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and release management.
• Apply Cloud and Security best practices for Dynamics 365 and Azure environments, including identity management, data protection, and compliance.
• Assist with post-go-live support, enhancements, and user training.
• Work closely with Business Analysts and technical team members to ensure successful implementation in alignment with institutional needs.
Education & Technical Skills:
Education:
• Post-secondary education in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Technical Skills:
• 5+ years of .NET experience, with knowledge of system development methodologies, Microsoft and web-based development languages, emerging and mobile technologies, and relational databases.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Online development environments.
• Involvement in at least 2 full-cycle Dynamics 365 implementations.
• Previous experience working with Dynamics 365 in the post-secondary education sector is preferred.
• Proficient experience with .NET technologies (e.g., C#, ASP.NET).
• Solid understanding of SQL and relational databases.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI).
• Experience with RESTful APIs, middleware platforms, and enterprise integration patterns.
• Experience with DevOps tools and practices (e.g., Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, automated deployments).
• Experience working in an agile environment and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Nice to Have:
• Experience in business analysis and custom configuration is considered an asset.
• Certification in Microsoft Dynamics 365.
Skills and Abilities
• Proven ability to effectively collaborate with partners.
• Adept in analysis, problem-solving, and development of Dynamics 365 solutions.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and across cross-functional teams.
• Strong service orientation with a results focus and keen business sense.
• Alignment with, and ability to model, the organization’s values of excellence, integrity, collaboration, innovation, responsiveness, and equity, diversity, and inclusion.
• Availability outside of regular business hours, including evenings and/or weekends, as required for major system cut-overs and resolution of critical issues impacting operations.
Communication Skills:
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Self-motivated and directed, attentive to detail.
• Excels in a fast paced environment; able to effectively prioritize and execute tasks.
• Ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language to a diverse technical and non-technical audience.
• Ability to read, write and speak English fluently
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Cliff Tang, Principal
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