End-to-End Principal Architect (WMS)
About The Position
The End-to-End Principal Architect will work within Blue Yonder’s Consulting Services team to lead and manage end-to-end solution design and implementation for Cognitive Execution Solutions and Cognitive Warehouse Management Solutions. The role is accountable for overall functional and technical designs, implementation, and delivery of end-to-end solutions that align with clients’ business objectives and requirements. The architect will communicate with clients, manage project timelines and budgets, lead solution teams, and help ensure successful project delivery. The role is virtual within the US and involves 50%–75% travel across the US. The technical environment uses SaaS microservices and Blue Yonder solutions integrated with client solutions and landscapes. The architect will lead integration of the core product to develop solutions utilizing Platform, provide functional and technical guidance to junior team members, and continually evaluate and improve solution processes and tools using technologies such as Agentic AI and Machine Learning.
Requirements
- 15 or more years of experience in solution architecture and consulting or a related field.
- Expertise designing and implementing Blue Yonder microservice-based Warehouse Management solutions.
- Expertise designing and implementing at least one other Execution solution: Warehouse Labour Management, Transportation Management, Order Management, or Returns Management.
- Proven experience leading and managing solution projects.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, including the ability to interact with customers at all levels, from CIOs and senior supply chain leaders downward.
- Ability to think strategically and solve complex problems.
- Strong technical skills in one or more areas such as cloud infrastructure, software development, data engineering, and data analytics.
- Experience with project management tools and methodologies.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Strong understanding of the software development life cycle and experience with Agile methodologies.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with supply chain, logistics, retail, and manufacturing industries.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle.
- Develop and manage project timelines and budgets.
- Lead solution teams and ensure project deliverables meet client expectations.
- Lead integration of the core product to develop solutions utilizing Platform.
- Identify and manage project risks and issues.
- Act as an internal consultant to other teams within Blue Yonder.
- Design and implement end-to-end solutions based on client requirements and best practices.
- Provide functional and technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
- Continuously evaluate and improve solution processes and tools using the latest technologies, including Agentic AI and Machine Learning.
- Work with clients and other project teams to align solutions with business objectives and technical requirements.
- Collaborate with project managers, delivery partners, and other stakeholders to deliver solutions on time, on budget, and to client satisfaction.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) with matching.
- Flexible time off.
- Corporate fitness program.
- Voluntary benefits including legal plans, accident and hospital indemnity coverage, and pet insurance.
- Eligible to participate in either an annual performance bonus or commission program, depending on the nature of the position.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
Education Level
No Education Listed
