Lead Microsoft Dynamics CRM initiatives for DLA Piper, ensuring successful project delivery and team management. Enhance customer engagement, operational efficiency, and drive digital transformation strategies.
Responsibilities
Develop, communicate, and execute a vision for Microsoft Dynamics CRM initiatives that align with the company's business development digital transformation and customer engagement strategies.
Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of end-to-end CRM projects.
Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget while maintaining high standards of quality and client satisfaction.
Supervise and mentor a team of CRM managers, specialists, and administrators.
Foster a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and professional development.
Serve as a point of contact for executive sponsors, business leaders, and other key stakeholders.
Facilitate workshops, requirements gathering sessions, and regular project updates.
Collaborate with others to oversee the architecture, customization, and integration of Microsoft Dynamics CRM with other enterprise systems.
Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with best practices.
Work with Business Development and Marketing leaders and other professionals to develop and execute change management strategies, including end-user training, communication plans, and support structures to drive adoption and maximize ROI.
Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for CRM initiatives.
Use analytics and reporting tools to measure success and identify areas for continuous improvement.
Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate project and system risks.
Implement governance frameworks and compliance controls to safeguard data and ensure regulatory adherence.
Manage relationships with Microsoft and other third-party vendors or partners to leverage the latest technologies, resources, and support for CRM projects.
Stay current with advancements in Microsoft Dynamics CRM, cloud technology, and digital trends.
Advocate for and implement innovative solutions that create competitive advantage.
Requirements
At least four years focused on Microsoft Dynamics CRM (including Dynamics 365) preferred.
Expert knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics CRM/Dynamics 365 platform, including Sales, Customer Service, Field Service, and Marketing modules.
Proficiency in Power Platform (Power BI, Power Automate, Power Apps).
Experience with solution architecture, data modeling, and integration with other enterprise applications (ERP, SharePoint, Azure, etc.).
Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts and Microsoft Azure services.
Familiarity with CRM security models, data privacy, and regulatory compliance (GDPR, HIPAA, etc.).
Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Strong understanding of sales, marketing, and service processes.
Proven track record of leading and developing high-performing teams.
Hands-on experience with project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid) and tools (Microsoft Project, Jira, etc.).
Proficient in data analysis, business intelligence, and performance measurement techniques.
Minimum Education Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field.
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