Manhattan Active Architect - 46686
Company: Cognizant
Location: Little Elm
Posted on: December 2, 2025
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Job Description:
About the Role We are seeking an experienced Manhattan Active
Warehouse Management Systems (MAWM) Architect to drive end-to-end
design, configuration, and implementation of MAWM solutions. This
role will influence strategic IT decisions and ensure seamless
integration with supply chain systems. Key Responsibilities Assess
client business requirements and identify opportunities for
improvement. Collaborate with senior leadership to define business
requirements and translate them into technical specifications. Lead
design, configuration, implementation, and support of Manhattan
Active WMS. Analyze and optimize solution components using best
practices. Estimate project timelines and deliverables effectively.
Write functional and mapping specifications for modifications,
interfaces, reports, and labels. Develop and test extensions in
ProActive (UI, Entity, Backend Services, User Exits, Async Events).
Troubleshoot issues and coordinate resolution with vendors (MHE,
Kronos, etc.). Test and deploy software deliveries from Manhattan
Associates. Coordinate with offshore teams and manage development
handshakes. Research and recommend new technologies to improve
system design and efficiency. Ensure IT systems meet business
requirements and are delivered on time and within budget. Influence
major business system design decisions impacting organizational
efficiency and long-term goals. Qualifications 9–12 years in
Manhattan WMS projects; 2–5 years implementing Manhattan WM Active
with ERP integrations. 2–3 full end-to-end MAWM implementations.
Strong ProActive development experience. Proficiency in Postman,
REST APIs, JSON. Expertise in Manhattan Active LM, Slotting,
MHE/WCS integration, SCI reporting. Skilled in JasperSoft Studio,
Apache FreeMarker, Apache Velocity for labels/reports. Ability to
train end-users and document best practices. Familiarity with
Agile, DevOps, and Waterfall methodologies. Experience with 3PL
integrations and warehouse automation (Knapp, AutoStore, Geek
preferred). Knowledge of CSV, GXP, SOX compliance and supply chain
practices. Work Model We believe hybrid work is the way forward as
we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this
role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position in a client
or Cognizant office in Dallas, TX . Regardless of your working
arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance
through our various wellbeing programs. Please note, this role is
not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future
Salary and Other Compensation The annual salary for this position
is between $135,000 - $155,000 , depending on experience and other
qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also
eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and
stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of
Cognizant’s applicable plans. Applications will be accepted until
12/17/2025. 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
LI-RC1 Cognizant is always looking for top talent. We are searching
for candidates to fill future needs within the business. This job
posting represents potential future employment opportunities with
Cognizant. Although the position is not currently available, we
want to provide you with the opportunity to express your interest
in future employment opportunities with Cognizant. If a job
opportunity that you may be qualified for becomes available in the
future, we will notify you. At that time you can determine whether
you would like to apply for the specific open position. Thank you
for your interest in Cognizant career opportunities.
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