Jobs and Vacancies in DataposIT, Nairobi, Kenya

Dynamics NAV Senior Developer

Reports To: Head of Business Applications
Employment Status: Fixed
Employment Duration: 1 year with possibility of renewal
Location: Primarily based at our office in Nairobi
About DataposIT

DataposIT is a leading solutions integrator in the region founded in 2007. We provide various unique ICT solutions including Business applications, data-centre infrastructure, cloud services and IT managed services.
Job Brief
The Dynamics NAV Senior Developer will be responsible for a range of development tasks in projects associated with design proposals, testing, feasibility analysis, modeling, sample building etc. He/She will develop and implement new methods, designs and products. He/she will participate in integrated project teams and writes technical specifications and analyze / interpret test results.

Responsibilities

·         Technical design, development and testing of core Dynamics NAV granules and add-ons
·         Work with internal stakeholders to understand the technical requirements and scope out modifications and custom development
·         Convert functional requirements to technical specifications and design documents
·         Make technical recommendations for installation, modifications and custom development
·         Ensure development best practices are adhered to by other team members
·         Communicate effectively in all mediums and to all levels within the organization

Requirements

·         A minimum of 4+ years of professional experience in software development based on MS Dynamics NAV platform
·         Certification in Dynamics NAV, preferably:
1.  Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 or later C/SIDE Development
2.  Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 or later Installation & Configuration
·         Experience developing for both Classic and Web Client
·         Experience developing RTC Three Tier Environment
·         SQL setup and configuration for NAV 2013 and later versions
·         Dynamics NAV Web Services
·         HTML 5 Experience
·         .NET Experience
·         Mobile Development
·         SSRS
·         High level technology know-how in .NET, C#, SQL
·         Proven practical experience with Client-Server programming technologies
·         Experience with Dynamics NAV Jobs, Service and Warehouse modules. Exposure to Dynamics NAV manufacturing an added advantage
·         Experience participating in Work Scoping & Estimation
·         Strong understanding of the SDLC
·         Ability to solve complex tasks
·         Flexibility to adapt to shifting priorities with ease
·         Excellent communication, planning and organization skills
Desired Qualifications
·         Dynamics NAV 2016 experience/Dynamics NAV 2016 Extensions
·         Experience leading a development team
·         Computer Science Degree
·         SQL Certification
How to Apply
For consideration for the Dynamics NAV Senior Developer position, ensuring the subject line reads ‘DYNAMICS NAV SENIOR DEVELOPER’, please send your cover letter and CV to: navrecruit@dataposit.co.ke Also include your expected remuneration.

Dynamics NAV Functional Consultant 
Reports To: Head of Business Applications
Employment Status: Fixed
Employment Duration: 1 year renewable based on performance
Location: Primarily based at our office in Nairobi
About DataposIT
DataposIT is a leading solutions integrator in the region founded in 2007. We provide various unique ICT solutions including Business applications, data-centre infrastructure, cloud services and IT managed services.
Job Brief
The Dynamics NAV Functional Consultant will be responsible for understanding our customers’ business requirements and subsequently transfer knowledge to the customer project team about how best to apply the Dynamics NAV solution to attain targeted business benefits. He/She will also be responsible for a range of deployment tasks in projects associated with design proposals, testing, feasibility analysis, modeling, sample building etc. He/She will develop and implement new methods, designs and products.

Responsibilities

·         Leading and/or participating in discovery analysis meetings with the client to understand current business processes that need to be incorporated into Dynamics NAV.

·         Conducting GAP analyses to determine difference between application and business processes.
·         Working with other team members to design and architect proposed solution.
·         Creating documentation to define work-flow and requirements.
·         Configuring application as appropriate to conform to business process definition, including: application customization, workflow process editing, and report writing.
·         Identifying creative solutions for processes that aren’t fully accomplished by standard Dynamics NAV processing.
·         Designing, architecting and implementing integrations and migrations between Dynamics NAV and a variety of products.
·         Training users in a hands-on methodology.
·         Providing on-going support to end users, assisting with trouble shooting or additional training via email, phone or site visits.
·         Maintaining and expanding client relationships through delivery of high quality services.
·         Assist Sales Team on pre-sales opportunities and demonstration of Product
·         Maintain current knowledge of new versions and latest technology
·         Serve as resource to staff for technical questions and procedural questions.

Requirements

·         A thorough knowledge of the Dynamics NAV is required
·         3+ year’s proven track record of successfully implementing Microsoft Dynamics NAV in one or more of the following roles: Solutions Consultant, Project Management, and Implementation Consultant.
·         Prior consulting, business analyst, implementation, or product support experience required, specifically relating to Dynamics NAV.
·         4+ full-cycle ERP implementations within Functional Consultant role.
·         Certification in Dynamics NAV, preferably:
1.  Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 or later (Finance, trade, service and manufacturing)
2.  Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 or later Installation & Configuration
3.  Dynamics 365
·         Strong proficiency within at least one of the following areas: Finance, Manufacturing, Job Costing, Warehousing (WMS) and/or EDI.
·         Experience participating in Work Scoping & Estimation
·         Strong understanding of the SDLC
·         Ability to solve complex tasks
·         Flexibility to adapt to shifting priorities with ease
·         Excellent communication, planning and organization skills
·         Experience working with or deploying tier 2 ERPs
Desired Qualifications
·         Dynamics NAV 2009 or later experience
·         Experience leading a development team
·         Degree or Diploma in any IT discipline, Commerce (Finance option)
·         Accounting Certification is an added advantage (CPA, Kasneb, ACCA)
·         Ability to manage critical relationships with clients.
·         Ability to work as a member of a team, communicate, delegate and follow-up effectively to all team members.
·         Excellent time management/organization skills with attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
How to Apply
For consideration for the Dynamics NAV Functional Consultant position, ensuring the subject line reads ‘DYNAMICS NAV FUNCTIONAL CONSULTANT’, please send your cover letter and CV to: navrecruit@dataposit.co.ke Also include your current and expected renumeration.