Integrated Warehouse Distribution (IWD) Solution Lead

Overview

Support the day-to-day IWD Analytics Solutions portfolio, covering backlog preparation, stakeholder coordination, release readiness, solution health and rationalisation, and hands-on technical discovery and prototyping for data, integration, analytics and AI use cases.

What you'll do

• Support the IWD portfolio's day-to-day delivery: backlog preparation, stakeholder coordination, release readiness, solution health and rationalisation.
• Translate assigned operational problems into clear requirements, solution components, acceptance criteria and measurable success criteria.
• Support technical discovery and solution design for data, integrations, analytics, AI and automation use cases with Business Process Owners and delivery teams.
• Build hands-on prototypes and proofs of concept using approved data and platforms to validate user value, feasibility and control requirements.
• Work with IT architects and data engineers on data pipelines, APIs, access controls, orchestration, testing and production readiness.
• Contribute to solution documentation, architecture decisions, reusable IWD patterns and handover materials.
• Manage stakeholders at senior leadership levels.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Business Analytics, Supply Chain, Information Systems, Operations Research, or equivalent.
• 6-10 years experience in supply chain domain, preferably in solution architecture, design, analytics or data product delivery, data engineering, automation, AI or digital process transformation.
• Experience supporting analytics or digital solution delivery, including backlog work, requirements, testing, releases or adoption.
• Working knowledge of Python, SQL, Databricks or a comparable cloud data platform, and data modelling.
• Sound analytical skills and ability to translate ambiguous operational problems into structured technical solutions.
• Ability to collaboratively manage stakeholders across business, IT and IWD partners in a fast-moving environment.
• Strong communication skills, curiosity and willingness to learn through hands-on projects.

Nice to have

• Working knowledge in one or more SC/IWD domain areas: IWD, warehousing, transport, inventory, WMS or TMS experience.
• Interest or early experience in AI, GenAI, optimisation, automation or data-product solutions and proof-of-concept delivery.

Details

• Location: Chennai (ex Madras).
• Office-based role; in-person at least 3 days per week.