Cognizant
Functional Architect
Hyderabad, Telangana, India · Hybrid
About the role
Cognizant seeks a Functional Architect to design and optimize solutions integrating Generative AI, PL/SQL, and BlueYonder TMS for retail logistics. Based in Hyderabad, this hybrid role translates business requirements into scalable architectures that enhance transportation planning and operational efficiency. The position requires 10-12 years of experience to drive functional improvements across global supply chain operations.
Responsibilities
- Translate complex retail planning objectives into functional architectures
- Design end-to-end workflows integrating Generative AI with BlueYonder systems
- Define functional specifications for API integrations between platforms
- Develop PL/SQL based functional data models and transformation logic
- Evaluate processes to propose architecture enhancements leveraging Generative AI
- Guide cross-functional teams through requirement elaboration and solution design
- Document functional use cases and configuration guidelines for BlueYonder modules
- Support system testing by defining functional test scenarios and validating outcomes
Qualifications
- 10 to 12 years of professional experience
- Proven expertise with Generative AI in supply chain contexts
- Strong proficiency in designing API-based integrations
- Advanced PL/SQL skills for data structures and procedures
- Deep functional knowledge of BlueYonder transportation management
- Experience in retail planning concepts like demand and replenishment
Skills
- Generative AI
- PL SQL
- BlueYonder TMS
- API Integration
- Retail Planning
- Transportation Management
- Functional Architecture
- Supply Chain Optimization