Technology Architect

Cognizant

14 - 16 years

Chennai

Posted: 26/02/2025

Job Description



Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Technology Architect with 10 to 14 years of experience specializing in Kinaxis Supply Planning Inventory Planning & Optimization Sales & Operations Planning and Demand Planning. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Planning and Supply Chain Management. This hybrid role requires excellent English language skills and offers a day shift with no travel requirements.


Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of Kinaxis solutions to meet business requirements.
  • Oversee the integration of Kinaxis modules including Supply Planning Inventory Planning & Optimization Sales & Operations Planning and Demand Planning.
  • Provide technical expertise in Kinaxis Fundamentals to ensure optimal system performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align Kinaxis solutions with business objectives.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation for Kinaxis implementations.
  • Conduct regular system audits to ensure data integrity and system efficiency.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to Kinaxis applications.
  • Provide training and support to end-users on Kinaxis functionalities.
  • Monitor system performance and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in Kinaxis implementations.
  • Participate in project planning and execution to deliver high-quality Kinaxis solutions.
  • Evaluate new technologies and tools to enhance Kinaxis capabilities.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of supply chain processes through innovative Kinaxis solutions.

  • Qualifications

  • Must have 10 to 14 years of experience in Kinaxis Supply Planning Inventory Planning & Optimization Sales & Operations Planning and Demand Planning.
  • Must have strong technical expertise in Kinaxis Fundamentals.
  • Must have domain experience in Planning and Supply Chain Management.
  • Must possess excellent English language skills (Native Speaker Read/Write).
  • Nice to have experience in hybrid work model environments.
  • Nice to have experience in conducting system audits and troubleshooting technical issues.
  • Nice to have experience in providing training and support to end-users.
  • Nice to have experience in evaluating new technologies and tools.
  • Nice to have experience in developing and maintaining technical documentation.
  • Nice to have experience in project planning and execution.
  • Nice to have experience in ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Nice to have experience in contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Certifications Required

    Kinaxis Certified RapidResponse Author Kinaxis Certified RapidResponse Administrator

    About Company

    Cognizant is a global leader in technology and consulting services, helping businesses transform their operations through digital solutions. Specializing in IT services, including software development, business process outsourcing, and consulting, Cognizant supports clients across industries such as healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and retail. With a focus on innovation, Cognizant assists organizations in modernizing their technology, improving operational efficiency, and enhancing customer experiences. Headquartered in the U.S., it is consistently ranked among the most admired companies in the world and is a member of the NASDAQ-100.

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