Blue Yonder WMS Techno/Functional Lead

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113K-302K Annually
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The Role
Lead functional and technical workstreams for Blue Yonder WMS implementation programs. Translate client requirements into solution designs, configure and customize WMS components, develop specifications, coordinate timelines and dependencies, support integrations and SIT/UAT testing, guide go-live activities, and mentor junior consultants. The role also requires creating and reviewing technical documentation and collaborating with client and delivery teams.
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We Are:

We are a global collective of innovators applying the New every day to improve the way the world works and lives. New doesn’t mean being ahead of the curve; new is pushing forward the curve, riding the edge where the impossible meets the transformational and making it reality where it matters. Help us show the world what’s possible as you partner with clients to unlock hidden value and deliver innovative solutions. Empowered with innovative tools, continuous learning and a global community of diverse talent and perspectives, we drive success in a new business architecture that disrupts conventional practices. Our expertise spans 40+ industries across 120+ countries and impacts millions of lives every day. We turn ideas into reality.

You Are:

A skilled Blue Yonder WMS Lead capable of leading functional or technical workstreams on complex WMS implementations. You bridge business requirements and technical solutions, with the ability to configure, develop, and guide teams through delivery milestones.

The Work:

A Techno/Functional role responsible for owning specific workstreams within Blue Yonder WMS implementation programs. You will coordinate across functional and technical domains, mentor junior team members, and ensure solution designs translate effectively into configured, tested, and documented WMS solutions.

  • Lead functional or technical workstreams within Blue Yonder WMS implementation projects

  • Translate client business requirements into BY WMS solution designs and configuration specifications

  • Configure and customize BY WMS components aligned with business and integration requirements

  • Coordinate with Delivery Leads to manage workstream timelines, dependencies, and deliverables

  • Develop and review functional and technical specifications for modifications, interfaces, and reports

  • Provide guidance and support to junior consultants and client team members

  • Support system integration, SIT/UAT testing, and go-live activities

  • Author and review design documentation, functional specs, and procedural guides throughout the project lifecycle

Travel may be required for this role.  The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.

Here's what you need:

  • Minimum of 8 years of Blue Yonder (JDA/RedPrairie) WMS experience

  • Minimum of 3 years of consulting or implementation experience in Supply Chain/Logistics

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience leading or owning functional and technical workstreams within a WMS implementation

  • Minimum of 2 years of hands on technical (MOCA, SQL, API-based integration, and Java development) and functional (BY WMS application configuration capabilities, common pitfalls, and warehousing best practices.) experience

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years work experience). If Associate’s Degree, must have equivalent (minimum 6 years work experience)

Bonus points if:

  • You have experience with adjacent BY solutions such as WLM and/or other tier 1 WMS solutions (e.g. Manhattan)

  • You have technical experience in WMS architecture and development

  • You have WMS<->Automation Integration Experience

  • You have a PMP or equivalent project management certification

  • You have experience leading workstreams in complex, multi-site programs

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.

We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 10/29/2026.

Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off.

See more information on our benefits here: U.S. Employee Benefits | Accenture

Role Location                                  Annual Salary Range

California                                           $132,500 to $302,400

Cleveland                                            $122,700 to $241,900

Colorado                                            $132,500 to $261,300

District of Columbia                         $141,100 to $278,200

Illinois                                                 $122,700 to $261,300

Maine                                                $112,900 to $222,500

Maryland                                           $132,500 to $261,300

Massachusetts                                  $132,500 to $278,200

Minnesota                                         $132,500 to $261,300

New York                                           $122,700 to $302,400

New Jersey                                        $141,100 to $302,400

Virginia                                              $122,700 to $278,200

Washington                                      $141,100 to $278,200

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

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Skills Required

  • Minimum 8 years of Blue Yonder WMS experience, including JDA or RedPrairie WMS
  • Minimum 3 years of consulting or implementation experience in supply chain or logistics
  • Minimum 2 years leading or owning functional and technical workstreams within WMS implementation projects
  • Minimum 2 years of hands-on technical experience with MOCA, SQL, API-based integration, and Java development
  • Hands-on functional experience with Blue Yonder WMS application configuration, warehousing best practices, and common implementation pitfalls
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; equivalent experience requires at least 12 years of work experience. An associate's degree requires at least 6 years of work experience
  • U.S. work authorization that does not now or in the future require visa sponsorship
  • Experience with adjacent Blue Yonder solutions such as WLM or other tier-one WMS solutions such as Manhattan
  • Technical experience in WMS architecture and development
  • WMS-to-automation integration experience
  • PMP or equivalent project management certification
  • Experience leading workstreams in complex, multisite programs

Accenture Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Accenture and has not been reviewed or approved by Accenture.

  • Healthcare Strength Pay is considered competitive when paired with robust insurance options and other perks that compare well with large consulting and IT services peers. Multiple national medical plan options plus dental and vision are positioned as a core strength of the overall package.
  • Retirement Support Retirement support is positioned as a standout feature through a 401(k) dollar-for-dollar match up to a set percentage after eligibility. The package is reinforced by additional financial programs such as savings tools and related resources.
  • Parental & Family Support Parental and caregiving supports are presented as a meaningful benefit differentiator through substantial paid parental leave and multiple caregiver-oriented programs. Backup care and fertility/adoption/surrogacy navigation and reimbursements add breadth to family support beyond leave alone.

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