End-to-End Principal Architect (WMS)

Blue Yonder; United States; Remote; USD 175,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

401K with Matching

Flexible Time Off

Corporate Fitness Program

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Blue Yonder is seeking an End-to-End Principal Architect (WMS) to lead the design and delivery of Cognitive Execution and Cognitive Warehouse Management solutions. This remote US-based role requires coordinating with clients, guiding solution teams, and ensuring alignment with business objectives while managing timelines and budgets.

You will mentor junior staff, drive best practices, and leverage latest technologies, including AI and ML, to optimize solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in solution architecture and consulting or a related field.
• Expertise in designing and implementing Blue Yonder (micro service based) Warehouse Management solutions.
• Expertise in designing and implementing at least one other Execution solution such as Warehouse Labour Management, Transportation Management, or Order/Returns Management.
• Proven experience leading and managing solution projects.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and presentation skills across all levels from CIO to senior leaders.
• Ability to think strategically and solve complex problems.
• Strong technical skills in cloud, software development, data engineering, or data analytics.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develop and manage project timelines and budgets.
• Lead solution teams and ensure project deliverables meet client expectations.
• Lead integration of the core product to develop solutions utilizing Platform.
• Identify and manage project risks and issues.
• Act as an internal consultant to other teams within Blue Yonder.
• Design and implement end-to-end solutions based on client requirements and best practices.
• Provide functional and technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
• Evaluate and improve solution processes and tools using the latest technologies like Agentic AI and ML.
• Collaborate with clients and project teams to ensure alignment with business objectives and technical requirements.
• Work with project managers and delivery partners to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

Skills

Solution architecture

Consulting experience

Blue Yonder WMS

Warehouse Management

Leadership

Client communication

Agile methodologies

Job description

Job Title: End-to-End Principal Architect - WMS

Location: Virtual within the US

Travel: 50%-75% travel across the US

Overview

The End-to-End Principal Architect will work within the Consulting Services team at Blue Yonder to lead and manage the end-to-end solution design and implementation of Cognitive Execution Solutions, and Cognitive Warehouse Management Solutions for clients. The End-to-End Principal Architect will be responsible for ensuring project success by effectively communicating with clients, managing project timelines, and leading solution teams as part of a project. They will be accountable for the overall functional and technical designs, implementation and delivery of end-to-end solutions, and will work closely with the clients and the project teams to ensure that the solutions align with the client’s business objectives and meet their requirements.

Our current technical environment

We leverage SaaS microservices and various Blue Yonder solutions and integrate with client solutions and landscapes.

What you will do:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle
• Develop and manage project timelines and budgets
• Lead solution teams and ensure project deliverables meet client expectations
• Lead integration of the core product to develop solutions utilizing Platform
• Identify and manage project risks and issues
• Act as an internal consultant to other teams within Blue Yonder
• Design and implement end-to-end solutions based on client requirements and best practices
• Provide functional and technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members
• Continuously evaluate and improve solution processes and tools utilizing the latest technologies, i.e. Agentic AI, Machine Learning
• Work closely with the clients and other project teams to ensure that the solutions align with the client’s business objectives and meet their technical requirements.
• Collaborate with the project managers, delivery partners, and other stakeholders to ensure that the solutions are delivered on-time, on-budget, and to the client’s satisfaction.

What we are looking for:

• 15 + years of experience in solution architecture and consulting or a related field
• Expertise in designing and implementing Blue Yonder (micro service based) Warehouse Management solutions
• Expertise in designing and implementing at least one other Execution solution – Warehouse Labour Management, Transportation Management, Order and/ or Returns Management
• Proven experience leading and managing solution projects
• Strong communication, interpersonal and presentation skills to be able to interact with customer at all levels, from CIO and Senior Supply Chain Leader downward.
• Ability to think strategically and solve complex problems
• Strong technical skills in one or more areas such as cloud infrastructure, software development, data engineering, and data analytics.
• Experience with project management tools and methodologies
• Strong ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Strong understanding of the software development life cycle and experience with Agile methodologies.
• Experience working with Supply Chain, logistics, retail and manufacturing industries would be a plus.

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The salary range for this position is $175,000 - $200,000 USD.

The salary range information provided, reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual salary will be commensurate with skills, experience, certifications or licenses and other relevant factors. In addition, this role will be eligible to participate in either the annual performance bonus or commission program, determined by the nature of the position.

At Blue Yonder, we care about the wellbeing of our employees and those most important to them. This is reflected in our robust benefits package and options that includes:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401K with Matching
• Flexible Time Off
• Corporate Fitness Program
• A variety of voluntary benefits such as; Legal Plans, Accident and Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance and much more

At Blue Yonder, we are committed to a workplace that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging in which everyone can share their unique voices and talents in a safe space. We continue to be guided by our core values and are proud of our diverse culture as an equal opportunity employer. We understand that your career search may look different than others, and embrace the professional, personal, educational, and volunteer opportunities through which people gain experience.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.