Kinaxis Solution Architect

ITC Infotech; Hyderabad, Chennai, Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

ITC Infotech Hyderabad is seeking a Kinaxis Solution Architect to design, architect, and lead end-to-end Kinaxis Maestro implementations within complex supply chain environments. You will translate business requirements into scalable Kinaxis solutions and drive integration with ERP platforms such as SAP and Oracle.

The role demands 10+ years in SCM/IT solutions, with 5+ years hands-on Kinaxis Maestro/RapidResponse experience, and strong leadership to coach teams and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in Supply Chain Planning or IT solutions.
• 5+ years hands-on Kinaxis Maestro/RapidResponse experience.
• Proven Kinaxis architecture and design experience.
• Strong knowledge of Demand Planning, Supply Planning, S&OP/IBP, Inventory Planning.
• Experience integrating Kinaxis with SAP or Oracle.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end Kinaxis Maestro implementations and transformation programs.
• Translate business requirements into scalable Kinaxis designs.
• Define configuration, data models, and planning logic.
• Guide Kinaxis Authoring and configuration.
• Design integration between Kinaxis and ERP/data platforms.
• Review designs for architectural adherence.
• Provide mentoring to Kinaxis consultants and teams.
• Collaborate with IT and business leaders on solution challenges.

Skills

Kinaxis Maestro

Maestro Authoring

Solution Architecture

Supply Chain Planning

Stakeholder Management

Data Integration

Leadership

Job description

Kinaxis Solution Architect Job Description

Location : Bangalore/Pune/Chennai/Kolkata/Gurgaon/Hyderabad

Role Overview

The Kinaxis Solution Architect will be responsible for designing and architecting end-to-end supply chain planning solutions using Kinaxis Maestro (formerly Rapid Response). The role requires strong hands-on Kinaxis expertise combined with solution architecture, supply chain domain knowledge, integration design, and stakeholder management.

The Solution Architect will work closely with business stakeholders, functional consultants, technical teams, and enterprise architects to translate complex supply chain requirements into scalable Kinaxis solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end solution architecture and design for Kinaxis Maestro implementations and transformation programs.
• Understand business requirements and translate them into scalable Kinaxis solution designs.
• Architect solutions across Demand Planning, Supply Planning, S&OP/IBP, Inventory Planning, and related supply chain processes.
• Define Kinaxis configuration, data models, workbooks, worksheets, dashboards, alerts, and planning logic.
• Provide technical and functional leadership for Kinaxis Maestro Authoring and configuration.
• Design integration architecture between Kinaxis and enterprise applications such as SAP, Oracle, and other ERP/data platforms.
• Define data flows, integration requirements, interfaces, and data transformation strategies.
• Lead solution design workshops and provide recommendations on Kinaxis best practices.
• Review configurations and solution designs developed by implementation teams and ensure adherence to architectural standards.
• Support testing, defect resolution, performance optimization, deployment, and go-live activities.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to Kinaxis consultants and development teams.
• Work with business and IT leadership to resolve complex supply chain and solution design challenges.
• Develop and maintain architecture documents, solution designs, integration specifications, and implementation best practices.

Required Skills & Experience

• 10+ years of overall experience in Supply Chain Planning, IT solutions, or enterprise applications.
• Minimum 5+ years of strong hands-on experience with Kinaxis Maestro/RapidResponse, preferably including Maestro Authoring.
• Proven experience as a Kinaxis Solution Architect, Technical Architect, Lead Consultant, or equivalent.
• Strong experience in Kinaxis configuration, solution design, and implementation.
• Strong functional understanding of Demand Planning, Supply Planning, S&OP/IBP, and Inventory Planning.
• Experience designing end-to-end Kinaxis solutions for complex enterprise supply chain environments.
• Strong understanding of data models and integration between Kinaxis and ERP systems such as SAP and Oracle.
• Ability to lead architecture/design discussions with senior business and technical stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.