Architect

About the Role

Cognizant is seeking a Warehouse Management Consultant with expertise in Manhattan Active WM to lead client-facing design and implementation efforts as a part of our Supply Chain practice. This role bridges the gap between warehouse operations and system functionality-guiding clients through complex WMS deployments that drive performance in retail, ecommerce, and wholesale environments.

In this role, you will:

• Need to take ownership of the system/product from a solution perspective.

• Understands and translates business requirements to define solution specifications clearly.

• Plan and design the structure of a technology solution

• Communicate system requirements to software development teams

• Evaluate and select appropriate software or hardware and suggest integration methods

• Oversee assigned programs (e.g. conduct code review) and provide guidance to team members

• Assist with solving technical problems when they arise

Work model

Travel - must be willing to travel to and work at client site

The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.

What you need to have

15+ years of overall Manhattan warehouse management implementation experience

3+ years of that should be MA WM Active version

Must have led at least one, preferably two end-to-end WM Active implementation as a Solution Architect

Able to review Manhatton design and approve it or recommend new/better design

Able to advise on implementation process, timeline, roles and responsibilities and discuss best practices

Multiple MA WMOS implementations under his/her belt

Knowledge of SCI reporting, Proactive coding, MHE integrations etc

Applications will be accepted until 03/12/2026.

Salary and Other Compensation

The annual salary for this position is between $130,000 - $160,000 depending on the experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.

Benefits

Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer

The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.

Please note this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future.

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