Kinaxis Solution Architect Senior Manager

Deloitte • Jersey City, NJ

8d • $171,600 - $338,300

About The Position

Deloitte is hiring a Kinaxis Solution Architect Senior Manager in its Software Defined Products practice, within Strategy, Growth, and Transformation | Enterprise Technology Strategy and Transformation. The team helps clients transform value chains through operational expertise, digital technologies, advanced analytics, and industry-specific solutions that improve efficiency, flexibility, responsiveness, and supply network synergy.

This role leads the end-to-end delivery of supply chain planning solutions, serves as the primary client interface, manages resource allocation, and directs cross-functional teams toward business objectives. It oversees solution design, configuration, deployment, testing, data analysis, performance measurement, policy development, and knowledge management. The role calls for expertise in analytics, Kinaxis and other advanced planning systems, optimization methods, financial and statistical analysis, mathematical modeling, and data science technologies. The successful candidate is a proven leader who delivers results, exceeds client expectations, builds stakeholder relationships, applies strategic and critical thinking, and manages complex projects and diverse teams.

The position is available in multiple U.S. locations and may require travel up to 50%, depending on the work and clients served. Recruiting for this role ends on April 5, 2027. The estimated wage range is $171,600 to $338,300, and the role may also be eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program.

Requirements

• 10 or more years of experience in supply chain implementation using Kinaxis RapidResponse.
• At least five full life cycle implementations of end-to-end supply chain planning projects.
• At least three years of experience managing and mentoring teams in a consulting environment.
• Ability to travel up to 50%, based on the work and the clients and industries served.
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to build and sustain professional relationships.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor.
• Ability to mentor others and provide clear guidance.

Nice To Haves

• Kinaxis Solution Architect certification, or completion of all requirements for the certification.
• Implementation experience with other leading cloud-based Supply Chain Planning solutions, such as o9 or Blue Yonder.
• At least one year of experience using Agile methodology to deliver large-scale enterprise solutions.
• MBA or an advanced degree.
• Experience engaging and managing senior-level client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead requirements gathering and process optimization for Supply Chain Planning, identifying opportunities for automation, cycle-time reduction, productivity improvements, and better business outcomes.
• Architect and design Kinaxis RapidResponse solutions, provide system architecture guidance, and develop technical specifications across Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory Planning, and Sales & Operations Planning modules.
• Configure and enhance supply chain planning capabilities, including worksheets, workbooks, dashboards, alerts, metrics, scorecards, and control sets.
• Partner with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, architects, and vendor consultants to define user stories, prioritize enabler work, support implementation strategies, and align roadmaps.
• Support end-to-end solution delivery through data integration, performance optimization, system documentation, architecture modeling, knowledge transfer, and collaboration on technical integration requirements.
• Serve as the primary client interface, manage resource allocation, and direct cross-functional teams.
• Oversee solution design, configuration, deployment, testing, data analysis, performance measurement, policy development, and knowledge management initiatives.
• Lead projects or workstreams, manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, and mentor and guide others.

Benefits

• May be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program.
• Professional development opportunities, including on-the-job learning, formal development programs, mentorship, and leadership opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior