Senior Architect - Solutions
Wesco — Bengaluru, India
Platform: Blue Yonder · Type: Full-time
Experience: 16-20 years
Modules: Demand Planning, Category Management, WMS
Job description
We are seeking a seasoned Blue Yonder Senior Solution Architect with 15+ years of supply chain expertise to design, configure, and implement global functional and technical supply planning solutions. In this role, you will leverage advanced Blue Yonder tools and next-generation cognitive capabilities to forecast, plan, and optimize inventory across our global network.
Key Responsibilities
1. Solution Design & Optimization
Process Architecture: Build end-to-end supply planning strategies mapped to complex business needs.
System Integration: Connect Blue Yonder applications seamlessly with broader enterprise systems.
Continuous Improvement: Deliver ongoing enhancements and train end-users to maximize system utility.
2. Tool Configuration & Technical Expertise
Core Modules: Architect and configure Blue Yonder ESP, Fulfillment, Demand, Demand 360, and IO (PL/SQL).
Next-Gen Tech: Implement Blue Yonder AI and machine learning capabilities to drive innovation.
Data Synthesis: Analyze historical data, market trends, and sales patterns to boost forecasting accuracy.
3. Business Analysis & Agile Delivery
Requirement Gathering: Lead stakeholder sessions to justify business cases and define functional specs.
Agile Blueprinting: Develop user stories, activity diagrams, delivery roadmaps, and impact metrics.
Prototyping: Partner with UX and developer teams to build high-fidelity prototypes and demos.
4. Cross-Functional Leadership
Technical Alignment: Present requirements to QA, UX, and dev teams; clarify technical questions during sprints.
Testing Validation: Partner with QA to design test plans, system testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
Mentorship: Provide technical guidance, best practices, and mentorship to junior analysts.
Required Qualifications
Experience: Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in supply chain solution architecture.
Expertise: Deep hands-on configuration experience with Blue Yonder/JDA supply planning suites.
Cognitive Skills: Proficient in Blue Yonder Luminate Cognitive Platform, including AI-driven automation, unified data layers, and intelligent workflow optimization.
Key Responsibilities
1. Solution Design & Optimization
Process Architecture: Build end-to-end supply planning strategies mapped to complex business needs.
System Integration: Connect Blue Yonder applications seamlessly with broader enterprise systems.
Continuous Improvement: Deliver ongoing enhancements and train end-users to maximize system utility.
2. Tool Configuration & Technical Expertise
Core Modules: Architect and configure Blue Yonder ESP, Fulfillment, Demand, Demand 360, and IO (PL/SQL).
Next-Gen Tech: Implement Blue Yonder AI and machine learning capabilities to drive innovation.
Data Synthesis: Analyze historical data, market trends, and sales patterns to boost forecasting accuracy.
3. Business Analysis & Agile Delivery
Requirement Gathering: Lead stakeholder sessions to justify business cases and define functional specs.
Agile Blueprinting: Develop user stories, activity diagrams, delivery roadmaps, and impact metrics.
Prototyping: Partner with UX and developer teams to build high-fidelity prototypes and demos.
4. Cross-Functional Leadership
Technical Alignment: Present requirements to QA, UX, and dev teams; clarify technical questions during sprints.
Testing Validation: Partner with QA to design test plans, system testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
Mentorship: Provide technical guidance, best practices, and mentorship to junior analysts.
Required Qualifications
Experience: Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in supply chain solution architecture.
Expertise: Deep hands-on configuration experience with Blue Yonder/JDA supply planning suites.
Cognitive Skills: Proficient in Blue Yonder Luminate Cognitive Platform, including AI-driven automation, unified data layers, and intelligent workflow optimization.