Perficient · 21 hours ago
Microsoft Lead Business Consultant
1200 Ashwood Parkway, Atlanta, GA, 30338, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/StaffPerficient is a global AI-first consultancy seeking a Senior Business Consultant to join their Microsoft team. The Microsoft Lead Business Consultant will identify and deliver business solutions using Microsoft technologies, focusing on modern collaboration solutions for clients.
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Responsibilities
Lead client engagements including meetings, workshops, interviews, and discovery sessions to understand goals, processes, and pain points, translating them into actionable business requirements
Gather and analyze business requirements to define transformation strategies using modern Microsoft technologies like M365, SharePoint Online, and Power Platform
Educate clients on M365 capabilities, benefits, and limitations to assist the project team in tailoring solutions that align with their unique business goals
Facilitate product demonstrations and future-state visioning exercises to bring requirements to life and inspire stakeholder alignment
Define functional specifications including workflows and business processes to support strategic and operational needs on the Microsoft platform
Collaborate with technical teams to translate business requirements into effective technology strategies and working solutions
Support user acceptance testing by developing test scripts, leading execution, and assisting with training and adoption activities
Deliver tailored training sessions and workshops to end users, site owners, and business champions, promoting best practices and responsible adoption
Create documentation including detailed requirements, user stories, guides, and knowledge articles to support stakeholder understanding and client self-sufficiency
Continuously learn and adapt by staying current on emerging Microsoft 365 and Power Platform features, trends, and best practices
Qualification
Required
Functional knowledge of Microsoft 365 Collaboration Tools
Demonstrated experience gathering requirements from legacy systems and assisting with the design of modern M365 solutions. Example solutions include, SharePoint Online modern intranets, document management using SharePoint Online and SharePoint Premium, forms modernization, and workflow automation
Functional knowledge of Power Platform, specifically Power Apps and Power Automate
Functional knowledge of Azure DevOps
Proven track record consulting with enterprise clients, translating business needs into technical solutions
Excellent communication, facilitation, and presentation skills, with the ability to educate and influence stakeholders at all levels
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation abilities
Understanding of Agile and Waterfall project methodologies
Experience driving user adoption and change management initiatives, including crafting training and communications artifacts
Ability to create compelling end-user materials and deliver engaging workshops
Preferred
Experience with data migration and legacy system modernization a huge plus
Experience with Purview
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business, or related field
Microsoft certifications such as PL-900, PL-200, MS-700, MS-102
Benefits
Paid time off plus holidays
Generous work/life opportunities
Outstanding benefits package
Billable bonus opportunities
Company
Perficient
Perficient is an IT consulting firm that helps companies adapt their systems to third party software products that use internet.
Founded in 1998
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$65.3M2024-05-05Acquired
2024-01-17Post Ipo Equity· $4.44M
2022-10-17Post Ipo Equity· $5.18M
Leadership Team
Ed Hofffman
Senior Vice President, North America Business Operations
Hari Madamalla
Vice President
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