Lead Business Central Functional Consultant

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Nairobi, KEN
In-Office
Mid level
Information Technology • Mobile • Software • Consulting
The Role
Lead the multi-subsidiary implementation, configuration, data migration, testing, integration, and rollout of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. After go-live, own system administration, licensing, security, release management, performance optimization, functional support, Microsoft liaison activities, reporting, Power BI dashboards, Jet Reports, and Power Automate workflows.
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OVERVIEW

Baran EPC, on behalf of BTN Group and its subsidiaries, is seeking an experienced, Microsoft-certified Lead Business Central Functional Consultant (MB-800).

In this role, you will champion the end-to-end implementation, configuration, and rollout of Dynamics 365 Business Central across the Group and its subsidiaries.

Following a successful deployment, you will transition into the platform's permanent internal custodian, taking full ownership of long-term system maintenance, continuous performance optimization, and day-to-day administration across the Group and its subsidiaries.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Phase 1: Multi-Subsidiary Implementation & Rollout

a)     Multi-Company Architecture: Design and configure a scalable Business Central environment where each subsidiary maintains its own independent books of accounts.

b)     Consolidation Pipelines: Establish automated data workflows to deliver centralized, group-level consolidated financial reporting and intercompany transaction matching.

c)     System Integration & Alignment: Lead the core deployment of Business Central modules, driving seamless data synchronization across Microsoft Project Operations and external third-party systems.

d)     Data Migration & Testing: Direct data mapping, cleansing, and validation from legacy platforms, while defining the UAT strategy to guide business users through validation phases.

Phase 2: Post-Go-Live Maintenance & Administration

a)      System Administration: Manage environment lifecycles, user licensing, security roles, and tenant permissions across the Group and its subsidiaries.

b)     Release Management: Monitor Microsoft’s bi-annual major release waves and monthly cumulative updates. Conduct impact assessments and regression testing to prevent operational downtime.

c)     Continuous Optimization: Audit platform performance, identify financial or workflow bottlenecks, and configure system enhancements as business operations evolve.

d)     Advanced Solution Support: Provide Level 2/3 functional support, acting as the primary technical liaison with Microsoft support.

e)     Reporting & Power Platform: Maintain and update Power BI dashboards, Jet Reports, and Power Automate workflows to ensure reliable corporate business intelligence.



Requirements

1.      Certifications: Must hold valid Microsoft credentials for both core ecosystems:

a)     Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Business Central Functional Consultant Associate (Exam MB-800) – Mandatory

b)     Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Functional Consultant Associate (Exam PL-200) –Preferred

c)     Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Business Central Developer Associate (Exam MB-820) – Preferred


2.      Core Experience

a)     Consulting History: Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on consulting or internal lead experience implementing Dynamics 365 Business Central.

b)     Rollout Track Record: Proven experience leading at least 2 full-lifecycle, multi-subsidiary enterprise deployments of Business Central.

c)     Financial Expertise: Strong proficiency navigating multi-currency corporate setups, group data consolidation pipelines, and complex localized chart of accounts setups.

d)     Integration Knowledge: Direct experience working with systems connected via Microsoft Dataverse, standard ERP connectors, or API pipelines.




Benefits
  • Take ownership of a business-critical transformation initiative with visibility across senior leadership.
  • Build and shape enterprise systems that support multiple business units and international operations.
  • Accelerate your career through a blend of strategic leadership, innovation, and hands-on problem solving.
  • Expand your expertise within the Microsoft technology ecosystem while driving measurable business impact.


  • Skills Required

    • Valid Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Business Central Functional Consultant Associate credential, Exam MB-800
    • 3–5 years of hands-on consulting or internal lead experience implementing Dynamics 365 Business Central
    • Led at least two full-lifecycle, multi-subsidiary enterprise Business Central deployments
    • Strong proficiency with multi-currency corporate setups, group data consolidation pipelines, and localized charts of accounts
    • Direct experience with Microsoft Dataverse, standard ERP connectors, or API integration pipelines
    • Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Functional Consultant Associate credential, Exam PL-200
    • Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Business Central Developer Associate credential, Exam MB-820
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    The Company
    165 Employees
    Year Founded: 2007

    What We Do

    Baran Telecom Networks (BTN) is a leading engineering technology company and systems integrator based in Kenya. The organization provides intelligent technical solutions and consulting services, focusing on delivering innovative digital solutions through integrated emerging technologies. Specializing in telecommunications and software solutions, BTN works to create digital solutions for the future of Kenya, tailoring its offerings to meet the unique requirements of its clients.

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