Cognizant

SAP GTS Architect

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14 hours ago
Chennai, IndiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead SAP GTS solution design, configuration, enhancement, implementation, and testing initiatives.
  • Drive unit, integration, regression, user acceptance, performance, and negative testing for SAP GTS scenarios.
  • Translate trade and manufacturing requirements into configurations, test cases, functional specifications, and process documentation.
  • Provide expertise in SAP GTS legal control, classification, embargo management, customs processing, and trade preference functionality.
  • Resolve complex SAP GTS defects and production incidents through root cause analysis and corrective actions.
  • Support integration between SAP GTS and core ERP systems for sales, purchasing, logistics, and customs data exchange.
  • Optimize SAP GTS transaction performance, interfaces, configuration settings, and processing throughput.
  • Coordinate development, testing, and functional teams to support reliable release cycles.
  • Standardize reusable test assets and regression suites and identify SAP GTS automation opportunities.
  • Mentor junior team members and maintain current configuration, testing, and operational documentation.

Requirements

  • Strong hands-on experience implementing and testing SAP GTS as a lead developer, including compliance management, customs processing, and trade preference configuration.
  • Proficiency designing and executing SAP GTS test strategies covering functional, integration, performance, and negative scenarios, with defect tracking and closure.
  • Practical experience in process manufacturing or industrial manufacturing domains.
  • Ability to analyze manufacturing and trade requirements and convert them into configuration approaches, test cases, and recommendations.
  • Ability to work effectively in a hybrid model using structured communication, collaboration tools, and disciplined documentation.
  • Strong problem-solving skills for diagnosing complex SAP GTS issues and delivering timely solutions without requiring travel.
  • SAP Global Trade Services certification or an equivalent SAP GTS specialist credential is preferred.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement.
  • No travel required.

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About Cognizant

10,000+ employees

Cognizant is a public IT services and consulting firm that designs, builds, and runs enterprise technology, including digital engineering, cloud modernization, data/AI, and managed services. It sells consulting, systems integration, and outsourcing on multi-year engagements to large enterprises in healthcare, banking, retail, communications, and manufacturing. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, Cognizant is NASDAQ-listed (CTSH) and a Fortune 500 company.

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