Job Description :
MS Dynamics CRM Developer
Purpose of the Job The CRM Solutions Developer is part of an agile development team, working on the deployment, customization and integration of Microsoft Dynamics CRM in the enterprise. Activities include requirements reviews, design reviews, estimating work, programming to specifications and guidelines, unit testing, and daily status reporting. Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities Level 1 - Performs job functions under close supervision or peer review Learn area''s direct flow; and how it affects surrounding systems and operational areas. Design, maintain, develop, and enhance Microsoft Dynamics systems and programs. Design and code basic-level systems, programs, and interfaces, using the appropriate structured programming techniques and programming languages. Participate in the development, review, and creation of documentation used to support associated systems. Create logic, system, and program flows for complex systems, including interfaces and metadata Write and execute unit test plans. Track and resolve any processing issues. Implement and maintain operational and disaster-recovery procedures. Participate in small to medium projects. Participate in the review of code and/or systems for proper design standards, content and functionality. Assist with development and delivery of presentations to staff and management Participate in all aspects of the Systems Development Life Cycle Analyze data/files and map data from one system to another Adhere to established source control versioning policies and procedures Develop programs, time estimates and project schedules based on prioritization and business requirements. Use sound project management methodology and demonstrate solid time management skills. Monitor and create priority list(s) that are agreed to by user management Meet timeliness and accuracy goals. Communicate status of work assignments to stakeholders and management. Level 2 - Performs job functions with general supervision Design, maintain and develop moderately complex systems and CRM applications Participate or lead medium projects. Track and resolve processing problems, coordinating with all appropriate areas Assist Users/Analysts with the development of system interface specifications Develop, write and implement processing requirements and post implementation review Develop time and cost estimates and system modification schedules. Create and deliver presentations to staff and management. Level 3 - Performs job functions with minimal supervision Facilitate and/or create new procedures and processes that support advancing technologies or capabilities Build, support, and maintain moderately complex processes, CRM applications, and data Evaluate high-level project information and assess project components to forecast work effort required Provide peer-level review and mentoring to levels 1 and 2 Participate and/or lead large- or complex-technical projects ALL LEVELS Responsible for technical and production support documentation in accordance with department standards and industry best practices. Each progressive level includes the ability to perform the essential functions of any lower levels and mentor employees in those levels. Maintain current knowledge on new developments in technology-related industries Participate in corporate quality and data governance programs Participate in on-call rotation The position requires a full-time work schedule. Full-time is defined as working at least 40 hours per week, plus any additional hours as requested or as needed to meet business requirements. Perform all other duties as assigned Required Work Experience Level 3 5 years Experience in computer / information technology and CRM solutions development 3 years Experience in programming, query design, and database development, ETL Processes and CRM solutions development 1 year Experience in project management Required Education High-School Diploma or GED in general field of study (Applies to All Levels) Preferred Work Experience Level 3 5 years Experience in computer / information technology and CRM solutions development 3 years Experience in project management Supervisory Experience Preferred Education Associate''s Degree in Computer Science or Business Administration (Applies to Level 1) Bachelor''s Degree in Computer Science or Business Administration (Applies to Levels 2 - 4) Preferred Certifications MS Dynamics Certification (Applies to All Levels) Required Job Skills (Applies to All Levels) Intermediate skill in use of office equipment, including copiers, fax machines, scanner and telephones Intermediate PC proficiency Intermediate proficiency in spreadsheet, database and word processing software Proficient with developing, deploying, customizing and integrating Microsoft Dynamics CRM Demonstrated proficiency in installing and deploying CRM Organizations Demonstrated proficiency in customizing and creating CRM entities Demonstrated proficiency in understanding and implementing business workflows and processes Demonstrated proficiency in using the either the CRM SDK or plugin platforms. Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft .NET 3.5+ development using C# Create unit tests for new and existing code Review and understand detailed business, functional and technical requirements Debug and repair simple to complex defects Presnt designs and code for review Provide production support for simple to intermidiate incidents Accurately document code, unit tests and other assigned work Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft SQL databases. Intermediate proficiency in SSIS, Data Transformation Services, T-SQL, Redgate, stored procedure development, tuning, enterprise data modeling and schema change management. Required Professional Competencies (Applies to All Levels) Strong analytical skills to support independent and effective decisions Ability to prioritize tasks and work with multiple priorities, sometimes under limited time constraints. Perseverance in the face of resistance or setbacks. Effective interpersonal skills and ability to maintain positive working relationship with others. Verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group, executives, managers, and subject matter experts. Systems research and analysis. Ability to write and present business intelligence documentation Demonstrate the ability to stay current on global threats and vulnerabilities. Experience working with and managing third parties Knowledge of business requirements development and user acceptance testing. Maintain confidentiality and privacy Analytical knowledge necessary to generate reports based on available data and then make decisions based on reported data Required Leadership Experience and Competencies Facilitate and resolve customer requests and inquiries for all levels of management in Corporation. (Levels 2 - 4) Build synergy with a diverse team in an ever changing environment. (Applies to Levels 3 - 4) Preferred Job Skills (Applies to All Levels) Advanced skill in use of office equipment, including copiers, fax machines, scanner and telephones Advanced PC proficiency Intermediary to advance knowledge in Microsoft Dynamics application Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Applications and Suites, Windows Server, and Microsoft SQL databases. Experience with external facing portals Experience with multiple authentication scenarios in CRM Experience with Dynamics custom actions, particularly integrating portals with CRM actions Preferred Professional Competencies (Applies to All Levels) Advanced systems research and analysis expertise Impeccable project management skills Solid technical ability and problem solving skills knowledge of internal departments and operations Preferred Leadership Experience and Competencies (Applies to Levels 3 - 4) Mentor and provide peer review to lower levels Ability to build lesson plans and deliver lessons to junior team member