Overview
The DocuSign Architect is responsible for designing and delivering enterprise-wide CLM solutions that align with business objectives and best practices. This role involves technical architecture, process automation, governance frameworks, and system integrations, ensuring seamless contract management across business units.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic CLM Architecture & Design
Define and implement CLM system architecture, data models, and document repository governance
Design and optimize contract workflows, approval hierarchies, and automation rulesDevelop CLM integration strategies with CRM (Salesforce, HubSpot, Dynamics 365), CPQ, ERP, e-Signature, and Billing systemsLead enterprise-level contract governance and risk management strategiesImplementation & Technical LeadershipOversee the customization of contract templates, metadata structures, and automated workflows
Guide development teams in building robust APIs and connectors for CLM data flow.Establish and enforce best practices for CLM configuration, contract security, and complianceEvaluate and recommend AI-driven contract intelligence, analytics, and automationTeam Collaboration & Client EngagementLead technical demonstrations and proof-of-concepts (PoCs) for clients.
Work with business analysts and stakeholders to define functional requirementsMentor and provide technical guidance to CLM engineers and consultantsMaintain vendor relationships and engage in CLM best practice communitiesContinuous Improvement & InnovationResearch emerging CLM technologies and industry trends to enhance implementation methodologies.
Standardize reusable CLM implementation frameworks, playbooks, and acceleratorsDevelop training materials, knowledge-sharing sessions, and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.Qualifications
7+ years of experience in CLM, CPQ, or Q2C implementations , with at least 4 years in CLM architectureExpertise in contract workflow automation, metadata modeling, and document governanceStrong knowledge of APIs, integration frameworks, and enterprise systems (CRM, ERP, CPQ, e-Signature)Proficiency in configuration scripting, XML, JSON, REST APIs, and data managementUnderstanding of contract compliance regulations, risk mitigation, and audit processesStrong leadership, communication, and client engagement skills.Preferred : CLM platform certifications (e.g., Agiloft, Conga, Icertis, SirionLabs, etc.)Applications will be accepted until 09 / 26 / 2025
The annual salary for this position is between $100,000 – $160,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits
Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements :
Medical / Dental / Vision / Life InsurancePaid holidays plus Paid Time Off401(k) plan and contributionsLong-term / Short-term DisabilityPaid Parental LeaveEmployee Stock Purchase Plan.Disclaimer : The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
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Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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