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You will
Collaborate with functional architecture teams and AI Governance teams to define the 3–5-year cognitive supply chain roadmap
Design and facilitate intensive cross-functional BIS workshops to deconstruct complex operational challenges into rapid minimum viable…
Lead Supply Chain rapid assessments and other such activities to evaluate value case, investments needed, ensuring compliance with…
Experience
10+ years
Job description
Location: Bangalore, India Department: Logistics & Supply Chain
The Supply Chain Transformation Central Business Architect (CBA) serves as the primary strategic orchestrator bridging enterprise business vision, global physical manufacturing/fulfillment networks, and next-generation cognitive digital core systems.
Target State Strategy & Architecture Blueprinting
Define, maintain, and publish the master Cisco Supply Chain Business Capability Model
Collaborate with functional architecture teams and AI Governance teams to define the 3–5-year cognitive supply chain roadmap
Construct quantified ROI models, total cost of ownership, benchmarks, and executive business cases to secure executive sponsorship for multi-million-dollar transformations
Serve as the connective tissue aligning leaders across Global Supply Chain, Enterprise IT, BU Product Management, Operations Finance, and Global Sales
Design and facilitate intensive cross-functional BIS workshops to deconstruct complex operational challenges into rapid minimum viable capabilities
Interface with strategic partners to establish unified operating procedures, benchmarking and innovation roadmap
Architecture Governance & Discipline
Lead Supply Chain rapid assessments and other such activities to evaluate value case, investments needed, ensuring compliance with target-state modular capability designs and avoiding duplicative tool proliferation
Oversee the transition of new business models, AI/ML pilots into scalable enterprise-grade production
Embed governance and operating model for AI ethics guardrails directly into automated operational workflows
Value Realization
Establish and monitor quantitative value-realization scorecards, verifying that completed transformations deliver promised cost takeout, lead-time compression, and margin expansion
Curate and optimize real-time operational orchestration, surfacing process bottlenecks and friction points to operations leadership
Building a vision for elevating autonomous supply chain exception resolution by reducing human touchpoints in routine supply chain roles
Practice Leadership & Talent Enablement
Curate Cisco's centralized business architecture repository, ensuring reusable capability maps, process flows, and architectural assets are accessible enterprise wide
Coach and mentor domain business architects, process engineers, and technical leads across the broader Operations organization
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum bachelor's degree in business or any other related field with at least 10 years of applicable experience, with a focus on 2 or more supply chain domains
Ability to summarize detailed requirements into a digestible, fluid message that can be tailored for multiple levels of the organization
Domain expertise in global high-tech electronics with hands-on experience architecting complex enterprise cores
7+ Years working on Enterprise Architecture / Transformation
Familiarity in delivery of AI & Cognitive Supply Chain operational solutions
Good understanding of business procedures and operations is necessary
Program management expertise, working knowledge of Supply Chain systems, and a proven ability to drive the efforts with large multi-functional teams
