Sahar Soliman

Background

About Sahar Soliman

Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Functional Consultant | ERP Implementation & Financial Transformation I am a highly experienced and certified Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Functional Consultant specializing in end-to-end ERP implementations, business process optimization, and financial transformation. My focus is translating complex business needs into robust, scalable D365 solutions that drive operational efficiency and support strategic growth. My core expertise lies in the Finance modules, including GL, AP, AR, Fixed Assets, Budgeting, Cash & Bank, and Expense Management. Key Experience & Contributions at Anthology Inc.(and beyond): My work is characterized by leading successful, multi-project transformations, particularly within the complex educational sector. Full-Cycle Implementation Leadership: Led diverse ERP projects from initial discovery and design to configuration, data migration, training, and go-live support across multiple institutions (including Maine Community Colleges, Tarrant County College, and Calbright College). Solution Architecture & Design: Spearheaded deep-dive discovery sessions with senior management to identify pain points and subsequently designed and documented comprehensive functional specifications (FDDs) that aligned institutional requirements with D365 best practices. Process Optimization & Automation: Successfully streamlined critical financial processes, including documenting requirements for automating bank file imports and payment posting (North-western College), significantly reducing manual effort and processing errors. System Configuration & Validation: Expertly configured and customized D365 Finance modules, including conducting comprehensive configuration audits against original build documentation to ensure system integrity and client satisfaction. Data Migration & Readiness: Managed and executed seamless historical financial data migration strategies, ensuring accurate mapping and validation of critical data (transactions, budgets, account balances) for a smooth transition. Training & Change Management: Developed and facilitated effective client training and validation sessions, empowering end-users and ensuring high adoption rates during critical User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and post-go-live phases. I am passionate about fostering a client-focused approach and using strong analytical thinking to solve complex problems and deliver tangible results.