Independent Enterprise Solution Architect
Architecting Enterprise Solutions. Connecting Business, Data, AI & Technology.
I help organizations design, modernize, and scale enterprise solutions using Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Azure, AI, and Microsoft Fabric.
Rizwan Ahmed
Independent Enterprise Solution Architect
Dynamics 365 F&ODynamics 365 CEPower PlatformDataverse
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16+
Years in enterprise technology
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3
Core practice areas: Dynamics, Platform, Cloud
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MS
Microsoft-certified across Dynamics 365, Power Platform & Azure
Technology
- Dynamics 365 F&O
- Dynamics 365 CE
- Power Platform
- Dataverse
- Copilot Studio
- Microsoft Fabric
- Power BI
- Azure
How I Work
A consistent process, not a one-off engagement.
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Discover
Understand the business drivers, constraints, and what success actually looks like — before any tool is chosen.
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Architect
Design the solution: the integration points, data model, and tradeoffs that will hold up as the business grows.
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Deliver
Scope, build, and ship in increments — with governance and review built in, not bolted on at the end.
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Operate
Support the platform after go-live: performance, monitoring, and the knowledge transfer that keeps it maintainable.
Core Services
Architecture Advisory Call
A focused, single session to get expert input on a specific technical or architectural question — before you commit budget or direction.
Fixed-Price Engagements
A defined, scoped project with a clear deliverable and timeline — ideal when you know what you need built or fixed, and want cost certainty.
Fractional Solution Architect (Retainer)
Ongoing architectural leadership for teams that need senior Dynamics 365/Power Platform/Azure oversight but don't need — or can't yet justify — a full-time architect.
Day to Day
What I do.
Lead the architecture
Own the technical direction across Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and Azure — and the decisions that determine whether it scales.
Build and integrate
Hands-on with the platforms themselves: configuration, custom development, and the integrations that connect them to the rest of the business.
Connect it to outcomes
Translate business goals into technical decisions, and keep delivery accountable to the result the business actually needed.
Featured Case Studies
Case Study
Consolidating Retail Reporting onto Microsoft Fabric
An illustrative example of migrating fragmented store-level reporting into a single Microsoft Fabric lakehouse with governed Power BI semantic models.
Microsoft FabricData and Analytics
Case Study
A Copilot Studio Agent for Tier-1 Customer Service Triage
An illustrative example of a Copilot Studio agent built on Dataverse to triage and route tier-1 support requests before they reach a human agent.
Power PlatformAI and Agents
Case Study
Unifying Finance & Supply Chain for a Multi-Region Manufacturer
An illustrative example of a Dynamics 365 F&O rollout integrated with regional warehouse and EDI systems via Azure Logic Apps and Service Bus.
Dynamics 365 F&OAzure Integration
Technology & Architecture Capabilities
Dynamics 365
Finance & Operations, Supply Chain, Sales, Customer Service
Power Platform
Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Pages, Dataverse, ALM
AI & Agentic Solutions
Copilot Studio, enterprise AI agents, LLM integrations
Microsoft Fabric & Data
Power BI, data engineering, Azure data platforms
Azure Integration
Logic Apps, Functions, API Management, Service Bus
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Illustrative example
Rizwan led our Dynamics 365 F&O migration with minimal disruption to our finance team's month-end close. His architecture decisions avoided a costly re-platform a year later.
Experience & Certifications
16 years of enterprise delivery across Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and Azure, backed by formal Microsoft certifications.
Featured Articles
Publications
External publications coming soon.