Sirion Architect

About the role

Cognizant seeks a Sirion Architect in Chennai to design scalable enterprise supply chain solutions powered by agentic AI. This hybrid role translates complex business requirements into functional designs that optimize procurement, planning, and fulfillment processes. The position focuses on enhancing operational resilience and spend transparency through intelligent automation and robust integration architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design comprehensive supply chain functional architectures aligned with enterprise strategies
• Translate business requirements into detailed functional specifications for agentic AI driven solutions
• Provide guidance on integration architecture ensuring consistent and timely data flows
• Drive functional design of agentic AI capabilities for inventory planning and demand forecasting
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define end-to-end process maps for sourcing and logistics
• Coordinate solution validation through functional testing and user acceptance testing
• Develop detailed functional documentation including process flows and configuration logic
• Partner with data teams to define requirements for spend analysis and performance dashboards

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in functional architecture for complex supply chain environments
• Proven track record of designing scalable solutions for planning, sourcing, inventory, and logistics
• Deep practical knowledge of agentic AI concepts and tools for intelligent automation
• Strong expertise in integration architecture across ERP, procurement, analytics, and logistics systems
• Solid exposure to spend management analytics and data-driven cost optimization

Skills

• Functional Architecture
• Agentic AI
• Supply Chain Optimization
• Integration Architecture
• Procurement Processes
• Spend Analytics
• ERP Systems
• Process Mapping