Principal Consultant_ PLM Architecture

Role - Functional PLM ArchitectureTechnology – PLM, 3D, TC, Functional ArchitectureLocation – Toulouse, FranceCompensation – Competitive (including bonus)Role OverviewFunctional PLM Architecture — Business Processes, Data, and TransformationAs a Principal – PLM Functional Architect, you will serve as the functional authority for PLM transformation programs, focusing on business processes, product lifecycle workflows, and functional solution design across PLM platforms – with focus on 3DEXPERIENCE and Siemens Teamcenter.You will bridge business, engineering, and IT stakeholders, translating requirements into functional architectures and process designs that are enabled by PLM platforms.Success in this role is defined by your ability to:•Design end-to-end PLM-enabled business processes•Define functional architecture and data structures•Guide program delivery from a functional perspective•Ensure alignment between business objectives and PLM capabilities________________________________________Key ResponsibilitiesFunctional Architecture & Solution Design•Define end-to-end functional architecture for enterprise PLM implementations•Translate business, engineering, and IT requirements into functional specifications and solution designs•Own functional artifacts including: oBusiness process flowsoCapability modelsoProduct data structures and lifecycle definitions•Ensure alignment with enterprise processes and operating models________________________________________Business Process Design & Transformation•Design and optimize engineering, product development, and manufacturing processes enabled by PLM•Lead as-is / to-be process mapping and transformation design•Define target operating models supported by PLM solutions•Drive adoption of standard PLM capabilities vs customization________________________________________Data & Lifecycle Management•Define product data models, structures, and governance principles•Establish lifecycle management processes including: oChange management (ECN/ECR)oConfiguration managementoBOM management•Ensure data consistency, traceability, and cross-system alignment________________________________________Integration Functional Design•Define functional requirements for integrations between PLM and adjacent systems (ERP, MES, ALM, CAD)•Collaborate with technical architects to ensure integration designs meet business process needs•Validate data flows and process continuity across systems________________________________________Stakeholder Engagement & Delivery Support•Work closely with business stakeholders (engineering, manufacturing, operations) to validate requirements•Act as the functional lead during design and early delivery phases•Support configuration and implementation teams by providing functional guidance and clarifications•Facilitate workshops and design sessions with cross-functional teams________________________________________Required Qualifications•Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field•12–15+ years of experience in PLM consulting, functional architecture, or implementation•Strong functional expertise in 3DEXPERIENCE and/or Siemens Teamcenter•Proven experience in: oBusiness process design (engineering / manufacturing)oPLM functional solutioning and delivery•Strong understanding of: oProduct lifecycle processesoEngineering data and collaboration workflowsoBOM and configuration management•Ability to engage both business and technical stakeholders effectively________________________________________Preferred Qualifications•Experience in industries such as: oIndustrial ManufacturingoAutomotiveoAerospace & DefenseoHigh-Tech•Experience in large-scale PLM transformation programs•Exposure to both 3DEXPERIENCE and Teamcenter ecosystems•Prior roles such as: oPLM Functional ArchitectoPLM Consultant / Transformation LeadoBusiness Architect (Engineering / Product Development)PersonalBesides the professional qualifications of the candidates we place great importance in addition to various forms personality profile. These include:•High analytical skills•A high degree of initiative and flexibility•High customer orientation•High quality awareness•Excellent verbal and written communication skillsOverviewInfosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation.With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.All aspects of employment at Infosys are based on merit, competence and performance. We are committed to embracing diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Infosys is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.