Cognizant

Windchill Data Migration Solution Architect-Remote

Cognizant$92K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in PLM implementations, emphasizing Windchill data migration
  • Hands-on expertise with PTC Windchill (12.x / 13.x) data model
  • Proven history of migrating from legacy PLM/PDM systems
  • Strong grasp of Windchill object relationships and workflows
  • Experience with CAD data migration (Creo, SolidWorks, CATIA, NX)
  • Knowledge of SQL, Oracle/PostgreSQL, and data analysis methods
  • Familiar with compliance in regulated industries

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end architecture for Windchill data migration
  • Define migration strategy for various data types
  • Assess legacy systems to map and transform data
  • Design migration processes using specialized tools
  • Establish cutover plans and rollback strategies
  • Ensure data quality and lifecycle integrity
  • Lead migration rehearsal sessions for performance testing
  • Define validation methods and compliance protocols

Benefits

  • Bonus package
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Retirement savings plan options
  • Paid time off for vacation and personal use
  • Professional development opportunities
Full Job Description
JD for Windchill Data Migration/Solution Architect

Key Responsibilities
  • Own end-to-end Windchill data migration architecture, covering strategy, design, execution, and validation
  • Define migration approach for parts, BOMs, documents, CAD data, change objects, and configurations
  • Assess legacy systems and define data mapping, transformation rules, and cleansing strategy
  • Design and govern migration using tools such as Windchill Bulk Migrator (WBM), Info*Engine, ETL frameworks, and custom loaders
  • Establish migration waves, cutover plans, and rollback strategies
  • Ensure data quality, traceability, version history, and lifecycle integrity post-migration
  • Lead migration rehearsals (mock runs), performance tuning, and volume testing
  • Define and execute validation protocols, reconciliation reports, and sign-off criteria
  • Ensure compliance with 21 CFR Part 11, FDA, ISO 13485, SOX, ITAR where applicable
  • Collaborate with solution architects, functional consultants, infrastructure teams, and business stakeholders
  • Mentor migration teams and review technical deliverables
  • Support audit readiness and hypercare post go-live

Required Skills & Experience
  • 10+ years of experience in PLM implementations, with strong focus on Windchill data migration
  • Hands-on expertise with PTC Windchill (12.x / 13.x) data model and core objects
  • Proven experience migrating from legacy PLM/PDM systems (e.g., Enovia, Teamcenter, Agile, SmarTeam, MatrixOne)
  • Strong understanding of Windchill object relationships, lifecycles, workflows, and versioning
  • Experience with CAD data migration (Creo, SolidWorks, CATIA, NX)
  • Working knowledge of SQL, Oracle/PostgreSQL, and data analysis techniques
  • Experience handling large data volumes and complex dependency structures
  • Strong understanding of regulated industry requirements
  • Excellent stakeholder management, documentation, and communication skills

*Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
  • Applications will be accepted until July 23rd , 2026
  • LI#- #LI-SC6

Compensation & Benefits

$92,000 - $130,000 per year
  • Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits

About Cognizant

TriZetto is Powering Integrated Healthcare Management. With technology solutions touching more than half the U.S. population today, TriZetto is uniquely positioned to drive the convergence of core benefit administration, care management and constituent engagement. TriZetto provides premier information technology solutions that enable payers and other constituents in the healthcare supply chain to improve the coordination of benefits and care for healthcare consumers.

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340,400 employees
Market Cap
$28.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+6.5%
Revenue
$16.6 billion
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