CLM Architect (Remote)

DocuSign Architect

Position 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 rules

Develop CLM integration strategies with CRM (Salesforce, HubSpot, Dynamics 365), CPQ, ERP, e-Signature, and Billing systems

Lead enterprise-level contract governance and risk management strategies

Implementation & Technical Leadership

Oversee 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 compliance

Evaluate and recommend AI-driven contract intelligence, analytics, and automation

Team Collaboration & Client Engagement

Lead technical demonstrations and proof-of-concepts (PoCs) for clients.

Work with business analysts and stakeholders to define functional requirements

Mentor and provide technical guidance to CLM engineers and consultants

Maintain vendor relationships and engage in CLM best practice communities

Continuous Improvement & Innovation

Research emerging CLM technologies and industry trends to enhance implementation methodologies.

Standardize reusable CLM implementation frameworks, playbooks, and accelerators

Develop 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 architecture

Expertise in contract workflow automation, metadata modeling, and document governance

Strong knowledge of APIs, integration frameworks, and enterprise systems (CRM, ERP, CPQ, e-Signature)

Proficiency in configuration scripting, XML, JSON, REST APIs, and data management

Understanding of contract compliance regulations, risk mitigation, and audit processes

Strong leadership, communication, and client engagement skills.

Preferred : CLM platform certifications (e.g., Agiloft, Conga, Icertis, SirionLabs, etc.)

Applications will be accepted until August 29, 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 Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term / Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee 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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