Business Central Functional Consultant (AL & ERP)
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Job description
In this role, you will provide expert guidance on Dynamics 365 Business Central, ensuring clients maximise value from their investment. You will analyse business requirements, collaborate closely with Product Owners and delivery teams, and design effective functional solutions across finance, supply chain and project modules. From configuration and workflows to integrations and extensions, you will shape solutions that are practical, scalable and aligned to client objectives.
You will support the full project lifecycle, including documentation, testing and go-live, while embedding quality, accessibility and continuous improvement into every stage of delivery. Working within an Agile squad, you will actively contribute to ceremonies and technical discussions, helping drive clarity, collaboration and high standards across the team.
Key responsibilities:
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Advise & Optimise - Provide subject matter expertise to support effective Business Central usage.
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Analyse & Design - Translate client requirements into robust functional solutions.
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Configure & Extend - Develop workflows, posting groups, dimensions and BC AL extensions.
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Integrate & Enable - Support APIs, integrations and data exchange processes.
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Collaborate & Deliver - Work within Agile squads to guide deployment and go-live activities.
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Document & Assure - Produce high-quality functional documentation and support testing.
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Improve & Enhance - Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering practices and tooling.
Requirements
To succeed, you will bring deep functional knowledge of Dynamics 365 Business Central and strong experience delivering solutions across the full project lifecycle. You will combine business process understanding with hands-on configuration and extension development capability, alongside strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills., * Extensive knowledge of Dynamics 365 Business Central functionality and business process integration.
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Strong functional expertise across Finance, Supply Chain, Projects and related modules.
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Hands-on experience with configuration, workflows, posting groups and dimensions.
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Experience writing and supporting extensions using AL coding.
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Ability to create high-quality functional documentation.
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Experience with integrations, APIs and data exchange within Business Central.
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Proficiency in solution layering and custom API creation.
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Experience working effectively within Agile delivery squads.
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Additional experience with other Dynamics applications (CRM, Power Apps, Field Service) desirable.
Benefits & conditions
CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go.
Due to the nature of the programme, you will be required to work on-site with CGI members, primarily in Nottingham, with occasional travel to the client site in Swansea.