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Job Summary

As a Functional Archtitect, you will make an impact by leading end-to-end functional architecture across EWM, Yard Management, Order to Cash, and Product Content processes within the Consumer Goods domain. You will be a valued member of the Cognizant team and work collaboratively with stakeholders and teams.

In this role, you will:

+ Spearheaded the seamless integration of S/4 HANA EWM with other core modules, improving operational efficiency and data consistency.

+ Designed and implemented optimized Goods Issue and Receipt workflows, resulting in improved inventory control and traceability.

+ Developed strategies to reduce costs and boost performance across the Consumer Goods supply chain.

+ Led cross-functional teams to streamline Order to Cash processes, enhancing fulfillment speed and customer satisfaction.

+ Delivered Product Content & Info Management solutions, ensuring accurate product data for smooth system operations and market compliance.

Work model: United States only

At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible, and we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is an onsite position requiring "X" days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Austin, TX.

The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations

What you need to have to be considered:

+ S/4 HANA Certification Adds credibility to your expertise and may help you stand out among other candidates.

+ Experience with Agile or SAP Activate Methodology Demonstrates your ability to lead projects efficiently and adapt to dynamic environments.

+ Hands-on Exposure to SAP TM or APO Shows broader SAP knowledge beyond EWM, useful for integrated supply chain scenarios.

+ Familiarity with Fiori UX and Custom App Enhancements Indicates you're capable of improving user interaction and functional usability.

+ Multinational Project Experience Highlights your ability to work across geographies and manage complex stakeholder needs.

Certifications Required

SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP S/4HANA for EWM SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP S/4HANA Sales

These will help you stand out:

+ Demonstrates your ability to drive complex system integrations with precision, especially across goods movement and logistics modules.

+ Proves you understand the industry-specific challenges and can tailor solutions for real-world impact — lowering costs, improving speed.

+ Showcases your talent for collaborating with diverse teams (IT, logistics, sales), turning complex requirements into seamless processes.

+ Helps future-proof the architecture with clear specifications, enabling smooth handoffs and system upgrades.

+ Highlights your role as a knowledge-builder — empowering teams to use S/4 HANA tools effectively through workshops and hands-on guidance.

We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.

Salary and Other Compensation:

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

+ Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

+ Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

+ 401(k) plan and contributions

+ Long-term/Short-term Disability

+ Paid Parental Leave

+ Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.