Responsable technique / Solution Architect Microsoft D365

About Haddad Brands Europe

Haddad Brands Europe, founded in 2017, specialises in the distribution of children's textiles under exclusive licences (Nike, Levi's, Converse, Jordan, Lacoste…) across Europe. Operating for 8 years, the company is experiencing rapid growth and now has over 500 employees spread throughout Europe.

Products are distributed both in wholesale to specialist or multi-brand retailers, and in retail via corners in major department stores. Children's textiles (0-7 years for Nike, 0-16 years for Levi's, Converse and Jordan) sold in physical shops, online, in the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Italy or elsewhere in Europe pass through the company, including those sold in official Nike or Levi's boutiques.

The Role

We are currently seeking a Technical Manager / Microsoft D365 Solution Architect for the headquarters based in La Plaine Saint Denis (Stade de France).

The Technical Manager / D365 Solution Architect defines, designs and oversees the architecture of Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions. They guarantee technical consistency, integration with third-party systems (notably SFO and Manhattan), governance of ISV extensions, and control of associated licences and costs.

Responsibilities

Architecture & design

• Define the overall architecture of Microsoft D365 solutions
• Design robust, scalable and secure architectures
• Write and maintain architecture documentation
• Guarantee consistency between different functional and technical domains

Integration & application interfaces (SFO / Manhattan)

• Design and oversee interfaces
• Guarantee reliability, performance and traceability of inter-system exchanges
• Oversee APIs and middleware
• Ensure functional and technical consistency

ISV solution governance

• Pilot the integration of ISV solutions into the D365 ecosystem
• Manage risks related to ISV dependencies (support, updates, performance)
• Ensure coordination with ISV editors

Microsoft Dynamics 365 licence management

• Pilot and optimise D365 licensing strategy
• Guarantee compliance of usage with purchased licences
• Identify possible optimisations
• Monitor changes in Microsoft's licensing model

Technical leadership & delivery

• Lead development and technical consultant teams
• Define development and architecture standards
• Oversee technical choices and code reviews
• Guarantee quality, performance and security of delivered solutions
• Ensure respect of deadlines and project commitments
• Advise business teams on architecture choices

Governance, standards & innovation

• Define best practices (DevOps, security)
• Define and implement technical documentation standards
• Ensure technology watch (Microsoft, Power Platform, Copilot, ISV)
• Guarantee compliance (GDPR, security, internal standards)

Required Technical Skills

• Microsoft Dynamics 365 (CE and/or F&O)
• Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI)
• Dataverse
• Azure Integration Services (Logic Apps, Functions, Service Bus, API Management)
• Experience with complex IT system architectures

Functional Skills

• Supply Chain / Order Management / CRM / ERP
• Understanding of Order-to-Cash and End-to-End Supply Chain flows
• Ability to communicate with business and IT management

Personal Qualities

• Technical leadership and ability to bring teams together
• Rigour and sense of governance
• Capacity for technical arbitration
• Clear communication with technical and business teams
• Synthetical thinking and solution orientation

Conditions

Start date: ASAP

Location: St-Denis, right next to the Stade de France and 5 minutes walk from RER B

Benefits

• Company health insurance (60% employer contribution)
• Transport subscription reimbursement at 50% or private parking
• Reduction on Nike.com and Levi.com
• Staff sales
• Staff committee advantages (tariff reductions, gift vouchers)
• Restaurant vouchers
• WellPass subscription (Gymlib)
• On-site gym (€12 per month subscription) and wellness facilities
• Profit-sharing bonus
• Nursery place