Senior Principal Engineer

Our NielsenIQ Technology teams are working on our new “Connect” platform, a unified, global, open data ecosystem powered by Microsoft Azure. Our clients around the world rely on NielsenIQ’s data and insights to innovate and grow.

As a Dynamics 365 Engineer, you’ll be part of a team of smart, highly skilled technologists who are passionate about learning and prototyping cutting-edge technologies. Right now our Dynamics  platform is based off of Azure on a common data model (CDM) and Microsoft Dataverse that leverage Power Platform to support things like CI/CD and integrations.  When extending Dynamics  applications, .Net is used to extend along with continuing to adopt the best in class cloud-native, low-code/no code technologies. Our team is co-located and agile, with central technology hubs in Chicago, Madrid, Toronto, Chennai and Pune. 

What you’ll do

• Understanding user needs and how they fit into the overall, global solution design
• Configuring & Implementing Dynamics Sales and Service to support Business needs
• Prototyping new features and integrations aligned to business strategy by introducing innovation through technology while simplifying/streamlining existing architecture
• Following source & test-driven development best practices
• Troubleshooting and identifying root cause analysis while resolving the issues
• Strong hands-on experience in developer leading practices. Ability to work independently and guide junior team members.

• Minimum 7-10 years of design/architect experience with at least 3+ years of Dynamics 365 implementation expertise
• Minimum 2 years of experience and relevant certification in Quote-to-Cash, CPQ, and/or CLM solutions (e.g. Experlogix, Apttus, Salesforce CPQ, Oracle, Emptoris, etc.)
• Strong functional knowledge of Sales, Service, Quote-To-Cash, Product Configuration, Pricing, Quoting, and Contract Lifecycle Management functionality
• Strong expertise in at least two of the following Dynamics product areas: Sales, Service, Power automate, Azure, and/or Marketing.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience as a Dynamics admin/developer, including experience with PowerBI, GitHub/TFS, C#, .NET, Visual Studio, JavaScript, HTML, and APIs 
• Hands-on Knowledge in Microsoft Dynamics CRM
• Knowledge in Power Platform and Power Apps
• Hands-on with Plug-ins and Power automates.
• Knowledge on Security models and fundamentals
• Knowledge on expressions (query/ fetch)
• Knowledge on Power Portal
• Knowledge in Integration/ Deployments using Azure/ Devops (not mandatory)
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in an enterprise Agile environment
• Good communication skills with end users and business stakeholders
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or other related IT field

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certified Dynamics Administrator
• Certified Dynamics Platform Developer I
• Apttus Quote-to-Cash Certification (CPQ 201/202 and/or CLM 201/202)
• Solid understanding of bill of materials, product bundling, and product structure concepts
• Experience using the Atlassian tool suite, including JIRA, Confluence, BitBucket, Bamboo, and the Salesforce ANT migration tool.
• Experience with Dynamics integrations (e.g. SAP, ServiceNow, JIRA, etc.) and integration middleware technologies (e.g. Dell Boomi)
• Experience working in object-oriented programming languages

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

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