Remote Oracle Cloud MFG Principal Architect

Cognizant; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 116,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking an experienced Oracle Cloud MFG Principal Functional Architect to lead complex manufacturing transformations in the United States. You will drive solution architecture for Oracle Cloud MFG across manufacturing, planning, maintenance and costing, while guiding adoption and business process optimization.

You will lead executive workshops, design future-state processes, and oversee end-to-end delivery with on-site/offshore teams, including data migration and SIT/UAT support.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of Oracle Manufacturing functional experience.
• Minimum of 3+ full-lifecycle Oracle MFG Cloud implementations.
• Strong knowledge of Oracle Cloud Manufacturing, Planning, Maintenance, and Costing.
• Experience across the complete implementation lifecycle, including requirements, design, development/configuration, testing, deployment, and rollout.
• Strong knowledge of Oracle Enterprise Structures and module-specific configurations.
• Proven ability to analyze complex business requirements and develop functional solution designs.
• Experience conducting requirements workshops and translating business requirements into Oracle Cloud functional concepts and solutions.
• Experience leading functional delivery and coordinating onsite/offshore project teams.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, stakeholder management, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead functional solution architecture and delivery for Oracle Cloud Manufacturing implementation projects across Manufacturing, Planning, Maintenance, and Costing.
• Provide strategic guidance on Oracle Cloud adoption, operating model transformation, and business process optimization.
• Facilitate executive workshops, roadmap discussions, requirement-gathering sessions, and business process transformation initiatives.
• Analyze business requirements and design scalable Oracle Cloud Manufacturing solutions aligned with organizational objectives.
• Assess current-state processes and develop future-state business process and technology recommendations.
• Lead data conversion and migration activities, mapping legacy data to Oracle Cloud Manufacturing applications and validating conversion results.
• Define and optimize manufacturing business processes to improve operational efficiency and business outcomes.
• Support SIT and UAT.
• Manage end-to-end functional project delivery and lead onsite/offshore teams to ensure successful implementations.
• Contribute to reusable assets, delivery methodologies, accelerators, and intellectual property.

Skills

Oracle Cloud MFG

Requirements workshops

Stakeholder management

Executive workshops

Onsite/offshore

Cloud transformation

Data migration

Problem solving

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MBA preferred

Tools

Oracle Cloud

CRP tools

Job description

Cognizant is seeking an experienced Oracle Cloud MFG Principal Functional Architect to lead complex manufacturing transformations in the United States. You will drive solution architecture for Oracle Cloud MFG across manufacturing, planning, maintenance and costing, while guiding adoption and business process optimization.

You will lead executive workshops, design future-state processes, and oversee end-to-end delivery with on-site/offshore teams, including data migration and SIT/UAT support.