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Muhammad Raza Javed

Spring City,PA

Summary

D365 F&O Principal Consultant (Retail and Commerce) having overall 10+ years of experience. Managing & executing multiple D365 Finance & Operation implementations and proven experience in managing on-time, in-budget, high-quality solution implementations, and support services. Deep understanding of Retail and Commerce processes and experience in delivering effective Omni Channel solutions to retail businesses through the use of modern-day Headless Solutions. Quality-focused and well-versed in managing customer expectations and in driving exceptional results built on extensive industry knowledge.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Principal Consultant D365 F&0 - Retail & Commerce

Visionet Systems Inc
10.2018 - Current
  • Gather and analyze client’s requirements in order to define existing business activities and business process flows and recommend improvements.
  • Drive Solution Blueprints, Architecture, and resource needs.
  • Create design documents, including project definitions, requirement specifications, alternative solutions, project scope, and functional specifications for the new systems.
  • Provide functional consultation for Implementing Dynamics AX, 365 for Retail (POS, E-commerce, and Call Center).
  • Provide functional consultation for implementing OMNI channel Retail scenarios like ordering online and picking up in-store, Curb-side pickups, Omni Channel return management, and Omni Channel payments (Credit Card, PayPal, Google/Apple Pay)
  • Provide functional consultation for effectively managing Product Information Management and Inventory management between an Online Store, Retail Store, and Call Center using Microsoft Dynamics 365.
  • Implement Visionet solutions on the Microsoft platform, like Commercelink, Hautelogic, Essential Supply Chain, Advanced Shipping, and business link for apparel/fashion/retail industry customers.
  • Drive business, functional, and data modeling activities required for solving business problems.
  • Liaising with Technical and business users for determining data points and analytics requirements for Business Intelligence initiatives.
  • Support Technology Architects in designing custom business solutions for addressing business requirements and integrations with third-party enterprise tools like Salesforce, Magento, etc.
  • Drive test scenario compilation exercise and oversee testing phases to ensure complete mapping for requirements.
  • Conduct conference room pilot and UAT session along with other functional consultants for ensuring smooth user experience and managing expectations.
  • Act as liaison with offshore business analysts, software quality assurance engineers, and software developers.

D365 Functional Consultant - Retail

Systems Limited
09.2014 - 10.2018

Worked as Functional Consultant on MS Dynamics 365 and Dynamics AX 2012 R3

  • Professionally interacted with clients to assess business requirements and determine software needs.
  • Preparation of Functional Requirement Document (FRD)
  • Performing the Fit/Gap Analysis
  • Conducting CRP sessions with client.
    Ensure development and design related issues are identified and resolved
  • Construction of Functional Design Document (FDD)
  • Conducting the UAT sessions with clients.
  • Demonstrate strong leadership and analytical skills working as proactive liaison between business process owners and D365 Team to test and implement system enhancements, upgrade and Bug fixes
  • Preparing training materials and documentation for the client.
  • Conducting the training sessions with clients
  • Plan, lead and control the functional & development resources.
  • Ensure project requirements, progress, issues and risks are communicated to client.

Business Analyst

Eworx International
10.2013 - 09.2014
  • Analytical and Conceptual Analysis
  • Requirements Gathering
  • Planning, documentation, analysis, and business process improvements
  • Testing, verification, and validation
  • Creation of the Business Requirements Document - BRD
  • Mockups and Wireframe
  • Managing the Team of UI Experts
  • Use Case Development/ User Stories
  • Design the features of IT systems (create functional requirements)
  • Collaborate with Development teams to Implement the new features of the IT system (technical design)
  • Co-ordinate testing efforts with QA
  • Responsible to do the PDR (Post Development Reviews)
  • Client Communication
  • Administration and reporting
  • Determine which tasks/steps to automate (identify the scope and get the Requirements)
  • Ensures issues are identified, tracked, reported on, and resolved in a timely manner
  • Work with client personnel to identify required changes
  • Communicated needed changes to the development team through Change Management Process
  • Managing SOWS

Business Analyst

Trg Tech
03.2013 - 10.2013
  • Requirement Analysis - CR, FRS, SRS
  • User Experience and User Interaction
  • Wireframe and user interaction design
  • RFP’s Writing and Analysis (Gap, Competitive and Comparative )
  • Concept analysis
  • Use cases, Prototypes and demos Mockups, and graphic analysis
  • Business Process Re-engineering
  • SOP creation and implementation for the development process
  • Customer Experience Management - plan, implementation, and strategy
  • Call center analysis
  • In charge of documentation and standardization
  • Technical and system analysis
  • Presentations and sales pitch team member
  • New technology and integration expert
  • User and web manuals for the Product/ DB Level documentation, Clear View CRM/CEM Implementation
  • Working on the call center flow diagrams
  • Defining the User Access Levels and User Access Rights
  • Mock-ups for the dashboards and defining the KPIs
  • Making of the Work Inflow Matrix
  • Queue Management Workflows

Technical Analyst

Xaavia Studios
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Requirements Gathering
  • Preparation of the Business Requirement Document
  • Validation of the Development
  • Developing product documentation
  • QA Activities
  • Tech Annual letters, Business Documents, Feasibility reports
  • Managing Tech Articles, Manuals, and Newsletters

Education

Bachelor of Science - Engineering

National University of Computer Emerging Sciences
Lahore Pakistan
02.2012

Skills

  • Functional: Project Management and delivery, Business & Enterprise Application Analysis, Requirement Analysis
  • Activities & Techniques: Success By Design ,Sure Step Methodology, Project Documentation, Pre-Sale, Business Process and Workflow Automation integration & enhancements, Customer Relationship Management, Product Development, Quality & Service Excellence Initiatives, Proficient Communication, Presentation Skills, Trainings & Moderating, Problem Solving skills
  • Technical Skills: D3365 F&0 (Retail and Commerce, Product Information Management, Sales, Trade and logistics), Azure DevOps, Postman,Xmind/Balsamiq other mocking tools,
  • Experience with BI tools such Microsoft BI stack (SSRS,PowerBI)

Certification

  • Microsoft Certified - Commerce Functional Consultant [MB-340]
  • Microsoft Certified - Retail Functional Consultant [MB-897]
  • Microsoft Certified - Trainer

Additional Information

Projects Summary:


MattressFirm:


Industry: Furniture and Mattress

Role: D365 Functional Solution Architect

Organization: Visionet Systems Inc.

Duration: 2021- Till Date

Scope of Project: Biggest D365 Ecommerce Implementation in the world.

Retiring SalesForce Commerce cloud, D365 E-Commerce Implementation , 40+ Integration Systems, 5+ Payment Connectors (USAePay, ApplePay, Synchrony, PayPal, PayPal Express, Progressive), Integrations with SalesForce Marketing Cloud, D365 CRM, Implementation of Omni-Channel payments and sales order processing and Returns. Order in Store - Pay by Link , Store Commerce App, Available to Promise [Azure Based Custom ATP services ]


ColdWater Creek :


Industry: Apparel

Role: D365 Functional Solution Architect

Organization: Visionet Systems Inc.

Duration: 2020- 2021

Scope of Project: D365 Retail CPOS, Call Center and Online Store, Sales and Marketing, Product Information Management, Accounts Receivables & General Ledger, Trade and logistics, EDI Integrations, Integration with CRM, Multiple Payment Integrations.


Y. Hata & Co., Limited


Industry: Food Wholesale

Role: D365 Functional Solution Architect

Organization: Visionet Systems Inc.

Duration: 2019 - October 2020

Scope of Project: D365 Retail MPOS, Call Center and Online Store, Sales and Marketing, Product Information Management, Accounts Receivables & General Ledger, Trade and logistics, EDI Integrations, Curbside Pick-up (ISV implementation)


TeamViewer


Industry: Software Services

Role: Project Manager/Business Analyst

Organization: Visionet Systems Inc.

Duration: 2018 - 2019

Scope of Project: Salesforce Commerce Cloud –Ecommerce Website Implementation and Integration with Retail – D365 Call Center and Online Store, Sales and Marketing, Product Information Management, Accounts Receivables & General Ledger, CommerceLink (Online store connector with D365).


Vitamin World - D365 Implementation


Industry: Health and Wellness

Role: Manager Retail and Commerce

Organization: Systems Limited

Duration: 2016 - 2018

Scope of Project: Salesforce Commerce Cloud –Ecommerce Website Implementation and integration with Retail - CPOS, Call Center and Online Store, Sales and Marketing, Product Information Management, Accounts Receivables & General Ledger, CommerceLink (SFCC connector with D365), Payment gateway integration, AVATAX integration for tax calculation, Shipping charges customization and integration, YesMail integration for emails to customers, AS400 integration.


Dutch LLC.


Industry: Apparel and Footware

Role: Manager Retail and Commerce

Duration: 2014- 2016.

Organization: Systems Limited

Domain: Retail (Apparel, Shoes, & Accessories)

Project Scope: Dutch LLC involved complete end-to-end implementation of SalesForce Ecommerce Website integration with Microsoft Dynamics 2012 R3 of Warehouse, Finance, and Retail Omni channel with modern Point of sale (MPOS) implementation.

Timeline

Principal Consultant D365 F&0 - Retail & Commerce

Visionet Systems Inc
10.2018 - Current

D365 Functional Consultant - Retail

Systems Limited
09.2014 - 10.2018

Business Analyst

Eworx International
10.2013 - 09.2014

Business Analyst

Trg Tech
03.2013 - 10.2013

Technical Analyst

Xaavia Studios
01.2011 - 01.2013

Bachelor of Science - Engineering

National University of Computer Emerging Sciences
Muhammad Raza Javed