Kinaxis Architect

Engg; Kansas City, Washington (KS, District of Columbia); On-site; USD 100,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services seeks a Kinaxis Solution Architect to translate client requirements into scalable Kinaxis-based solutions integrated with SAP S/4HANA. You will lead architectural decisions, guide Kinaxis resources, and coordinate across SAP, Kinaxis, and business stakeholders to deliver complex changes within program plans.

You will analyze existing Kinaxis implementations, propose improvements, and ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards while supporting cross-team

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with Kinaxis and Kinaxis Supply Chain Planning.
• Expert proficiency in Solution Architecture and Kinaxis-related planning.
• Experience designing Kinaxis solutions integrated with SAP S/4HANA.

Responsibilities

• Translate client requirements into Kinaxis-based solutions that integrate with SAP S/4HANA.
• Lead architecture, design and delivery planning for Kinaxis changes.
• Collaborate across SAP, Kinaxis and business stakeholder groups.
• Analyze Kinaxis configurations to identify issues and improvements.
• Provide cross-team solutions and ensure alignment with enterprise standards.
• Own architectural decisions related to Kinaxis solution design and delivery.
• Lead Kinaxis resources and coordinate with S/4HANA program planning.
• Travel up to 50% and support government clearance eligibility.

Skills

Kinaxis

Kinaxis SCPP

Solution Architecture

Solution Planning

Costing & Pricing

Kinaxis Demand Planning

Kinaxis Integration

Cross-functional leadership

SAP S/4HANA integration

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Kinaxis

Job description

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands‑on experience, certifications, industry training and more. Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward! The work As a Kinaxis Solution Architect, you will translate client requirements into differentiated, scalable, and deliverable solutions using deep expertise in Kinaxis and its integration with SAP S/4HANA. You will collaborate closely with SAP S/4HANA functional and technical teams to define how Kinaxis interacts with the S/4 environment, including identifying required integration objects such as materials, bills of materials, routings, and other key supply chain elements. You will serve as a senior subject matter expert, leading and directing AFS Kinaxis resources, making architectural decisions within the Kinaxis scope, and contributing to cross‑team planning and delivery. A core component of the role involves analyzing clients’ existing Kinaxis implementations to identify pain points, recommending improvements, and designing solutions that span multiple teams and business processes. This role requires master‑level expertise in Kinaxis and Kinaxis Supply Chain Planning, along with strong architecture and integration skills to drive complex design and implementation activities in alignment with client objectives and S/4 program strategies.

Key responsibilities

• Translate client requirements into innovative Kinaxis‑based solutions that seamlessly integrate with SAP S/4HANA
• Collaborate with SAP S/4HANA functional and technical teams to define integration points, data flows, and required objects (materials, BOMs, routings, etc.)
• Lead and manage AFS Kinaxis resources, providing architectural guidance and ensuring delivery quality within the Kinaxis workstream
• Own architectural decisions related to Kinaxis solution design, planning, and delivery
• Analyze existing Kinaxis configurations to identify issues, gaps, and improvement opportunities
• Provide solutions for cross‑team challenges and ensure alignment across functional areas
• Lead the creation of architecture, design, and implementation plans for complex Kinaxis changes, coordinated with S/4HANA program planning
• Ensure solution alignment with client requirements, supply chain objectives, and enterprise architecture standards

Here’s what you need:

• 2+ years of experience with Kinaxis and Kinaxis Supply Chain Planning
• Expert proficiency in Solution Architecture, Solution Planning, Costing & Pricing, Kinaxis Demand Planning, and Kinaxis Integration
• Experience designing and implementing Kinaxis solutions integrated with SAP S/4HANA
• Ability to lead cross‑functional teams and collaborate across SAP, Kinaxis, and business stakeholder groups
• Experience analyzing pain points in Kinaxis implementations and designing creative, scalable solutions

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be available to travel up to 50% Must be eligible to obtain a Top Secret government clearance US citizenship required

As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is: $100,200 - $203,400 USD

What We Believe

As a company wholly dedicated to serving the US federal government, we bring together the best talent to help reinvent how federal agencies operate and deliver greater value for their mission and the American people. We have an unwavering commitment to creating a culture in which all our people are respected, feel a sense of belonging, and have equal opportunity. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain a culture where everyone feels welcomed and included. This is grounded in our core values and our experience that hiring and developing great people who reflect different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds is key to driving innovation and delivering the results that our clients and the country count on.

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