D365 Business Central Senior Consultant (AI-Focused)
£60,000 – £80,000 | Hybrid | UK
We Are Dcoded are a technology recruitment partner working with a fast-growing Microsoft consultancy that is expanding its Dynamics 365 Business Central and AI capability. As part of this growth, they are looking to hire a Senior / Principal Business Central Consultant with strong D365 AI, Copilot and Agent experience.
This is a senior, client-facing role where you will go beyond traditional ERP delivery—helping organisations modernise operations, unlock automation, and embed AI-driven decision-making across their Business Central environments.
The Opportunity
You’ll play a pivotal role in delivering end-to-end D365 Business Central solutions while shaping how AI is adopted across client organisations. This includes Copilot enablement, AI readiness assessments, intelligent workflows, and bespoke agent-led automation.
The role is hybrid, with remote working as standard and occasional office or client-site visits when required. All equipment is provided.
Why This Role Matters
This position sits at the intersection of ERP, AI and business transformation. You’ll act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, guiding them on how to maximise value from Business Central, AI capabilities, and wider Microsoft technologies—both now and as their organisations scale.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead D365 Business Central projects end-to-end, from discovery through to go-live and post-implementation support
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Act as the senior client-facing consultant, building long-term relationships and driving high retention
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Conduct detailed business process reviews to identify efficiency gains and automation opportunities
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Lead AI readiness assessments, advising on Copilot, Agents and intelligent workflow adoption
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Configure, customise and optimise Business Central to align with client workflows and strategic objectives
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Collaborate with developers to design and deliver bespoke extensions, integrations and AI-powered agents
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Oversee data migrations, ensuring accuracy, integrity and readiness for live environments
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Deliver engaging user training sessions and create clear, practical documentation
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Provide ongoing support, troubleshooting and optimisation post-implementation
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Contribute to the development of AI governance frameworks aligned with emerging regulations
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Stay current with Microsoft Dynamics 365, Business Central, AI and industry best practices
Skills & Expertise
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Deep, hands-on experience with Dynamics 365 Business Central (SaaS implementations)
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Strong understanding of finance and core ERP business processes
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Proven experience with D365 AI, Copilot and intelligent agents (essential)
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Exposure to the wider Microsoft ecosystem (Power Platform, Dataverse, Azure) is highly desirable
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Experience working within structured delivery frameworks (e.g. Prince2, Sure Step)
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Comfortable running smaller projects independently and contributing to larger, complex programmes
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Strong problem-solving skills with a strategic, consultative mindset
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Microsoft certifications in D365 Business Central are advantageous
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Curious, forward-thinking and genuinely excited by AI and emerging technology
Experience & Profile
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Typically 4+ years’ experience as an ERP / Dynamics consultant
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Well-suited to a Senior BC Consultant stepping into a Principal-level role
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Confident discussing AI strategy, Copilot adoption and automation with senior stakeholders
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Experience mentoring or supporting junior consultants is a plus
Communication & Stakeholder Engagement
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Highly articulate with excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels, including C-suite
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Comfortable working across Microsoft Teams, email, phone and in-person environments
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Builds credibility quickly and operates as a trusted advisor
Values & Culture
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Customer-first, quality-driven delivery
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Passionate, professional and accountable
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Collaborative—believing that the best outcomes are achieved together
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Acts with integrity at all times
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Innovative, curious and always looking to improve
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Takes ownership and follows through