Job Description
Solution Architect Blue Yonder Category Management Contract, Hybrid
We are recruiting for an experienced Solution Architect with deep expertise in Blue Yonder (JDA) Category Management to support a major retail transformation programme.
This is a hands-on delivery role, ideal for someone who has led multiple Blue Yonder Category Management implementations and can translate complex merchandising and category requirements into scalable technical solutions.
Key responsibilities:
* Design and deliver Blue Yonder Category Management solutions aligned to business needs
* Lead solution design workshops, technical design and functional design activities
* Configure and implement CKB (Customer Knowledge Base) environments
* Support space management and assortment management processes
* Provide technical leadership across SaaS implementations
* Deliver PoCs, manage configuration, application security and process flows
* Collaborate with global delivery teams and senior stakeholders
Essential skills & experience:
1. Strong experience with Blue Yonder / JDA Category Management
2. Multiple end-to-end Category Management implementations
3. Hands-on expertise with CKB, space planning and assortment
4. Strong SQL Server / SQL scripting skills
5. Technical experience with .NET (C#, VB) and solution exten...