Kinaxis Principal Architect - Associate Director - 00069105151

Kinaxis Principal Architect

• Associate Director
• 00069105151 Cognizant
• 3.8 Palm Beach, FL Job Details Full-time $170,000
• $190,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid parental leave Employee stock purchase plan Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Application Integration Systems integration Software implementation Enterprise solutions implementation Supply chain management solutions (enterprise solutions) Supply chain management SAP APO Inventory planning Full Job Description About the Role The Kinaxis Principal Architect leads functional configuration and solution delivery for Kinaxis RapidResponse/Maestro implementations.

This role serves as a key bridge between business requirements and system design, owning complex configuration and modeling while driving end-to-end delivery across planning streams. You will partner closely with Solution Architects, Integration Leads, and client stakeholders, while mentoring junior consultants to ensure high-quality, scalable solutions. In this role, you will: Lead functional configuration and data modeling across Demand, Supply, Inventory, S&OP, and Capacity Planning Design and configure Kinaxis components including workbooks, worksheets, measures, hierarchies, calendars, alerts, searches, scheduled tasks, and automation chains Own sprint-level delivery, including estimation, build, unit testing, and stakeholder demos Mentor and guide Solution Consultants on development standards, modeling practices, and implementation best practices Facilitate solution walkthroughs, design sessions, and client-facing demos Work Model We believe hybrid work is the way forward and strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. This role requires 2-3 days per week onsite at a client or Cognizant office in West Palm Beach, FL. We remain committed to supporting a healthy work-life balance through our wellbeing programs. Working arrangements may evolve based on project and business needs, and expectations will always be clearly communicated. Required Qualifications Strong hands-on experience with Kinaxis RapidResponse/Maestro configuration and authoring Solid understanding of end-to-end supply chain planning (Demand, Supply, Inventory, S&OP) Experience integrating Kinaxis with ERP and planning systems (e.g., SAP

ECC, S/4HANA, APO

) Certifications (Nice to Have) Kinaxis Solution Consultant

• Level 2 Kinaxis Author Certification
• Level 2 Additional Information We welcome candidates who bring diverse experiences and transferable skills. If you meet the core requirements and are motivated to make an impact, we encourage you to apply. Compensation & Benefits Application will be accepted until 06/28/2026 The annual salary for this position is between: $170,000
• $190,000 (based on experience and qualifications) Eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program

Benefits Include:

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Paid Time Off and Holidays 401(k) with company contributions Short

• and Long-Term Disability Paid Parental Leave Employee Stock Purchase Plan Compensation and benefits are subject to change in accordance with company policy and applicable law.

Please note this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future. CogWW901 #LI-RC1