Programme Manager – Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Transformation

Programme Manager – Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Transformation

Package: £85,000–£95,000 £7,500 car allowance benefits Location: Leeds Reporting to: IT Director Overview

We are seeking an experienced Programme Manager to lead a significant Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations transformation programme within a complex, multi-site organisation.

Reporting to the IT Director, this role will take ownership of the successful delivery of the D365 F&O implementation, working closely with senior stakeholders, business teams, technology functions, and implementation partners to deliver a successful transition and maximise the value of the new platform.

The successful candidate will have a strong track record of delivering ERP transformation programmes, with proven experience managing Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations implementations across multiple business units, locations, or operational environments.

This is a key role focused on driving business improvement, process optimisation, and technology-enabled change, ensuring the organisation fully leverages the capabilities of its new ERP platform. Key Responsibilities

Lead the end-to-end delivery of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations implementation programme.

Manage all stages of the ERP lifecycle, including design, configuration, testing, data migration, training, deployment, cutover, and post-go-live optimisation.

Act as the key link between business stakeholders, technology teams, and external implementation partners.

Establish effective programme governance, managing risks, issues, dependencies, budgets, and delivery milestones.

Drive business readiness and adoption across multiple sites, functions, and user groups.

Support the transition from legacy systems and processes into the D365 F&O environment.

Identify opportunities to improve business processes through better use of technology and automation.

Ensure the programme delivers measurable operational improvements and long-term business value.

Experience Required

Proven experience delivering Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations implementation programmes.

Strong ERP transformation and programme management experience.

Experience managing complex technology change within multi-site or geographically dispersed organisations.

Experience working with Microsoft Dynamics implementation partners or system integrators.

Strong understanding of ERP processes including finance, procurement, supply chain, and operational workflows.

Experience managing data migration, testing, training, go-live, and change adoption activities.

Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage senior leadership and operational teams.

Strong commercial awareness with experience managing programme budgets, resources, and benefits realisation.

Desirable Experience

Experience implementing D365 F&O within multi-site organisations such as retail, consumer, manufacturing, logistics, distribution, or other operationally complex environments.

Microsoft Dynamics certifications or formal ERP delivery qualifications.

Experience with Power Platform, Power BI, Azure integrations, or wider Microsoft technologies.

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced D365 F&O Programme Manager to lead a high-profile transformation programme, shaping how technology supports the organisation’s future growth, operational performance, and continued digital evolution.