Staff Engineer Software - Manhattan Cognose [T500-28167]

About Albertsons Companies Inc.:

As a leading food and drug retailer in the United States, Albertsons Companies, Inc. operates over 2,200 stores across 35 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners across the United States, including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco and others, serve more than 36 million U.S customers each week.

We build and shape technology solutions that solve customers’ problems every day, making things easier for them when they shop with us online or in a store. We have made bold, strategic moves to migrate and modernize our core foundational capabilities, positioning ourselves as the first fully cloud-based grocery tech company in the industry.

Our success is built on a one-team approach, driven by the desire to understand and enhance the customer experience. By constantly pushing the boundaries of retail, we are transforming shopping into an experience that is easy, efficient, fun and engaging.

About Albertsons Companies India:

At Albertsons Companies India, we’re not just pushing the boundaries of technology and retail innovation, we’re cultivating a space where ideas flourish and careers thrive. Our workplace in India is a vital extension of the Albertsons Companies Inc. workforce and important to the next phase in the company’s technology journey to support millions of customers’ lives every day.

At the Albertsons Companies India, we are raising the bar to grow across Technology & Engineering, AI, Digital and other company functions, and transform a 165-year-old American retailer. At Albertsons Companies India associates collaborate directly with international teams, enhancing decision-making processes and organizational agility through exciting and pivotal projects. Your work will make history and help millions of lives each day come together around the joys of food and inspire their well-being.

Reporting & Analytics Development:

• Design, develop, and maintain IBM Cognos reports, dashboards, scorecards, and analytical solutions.
• Build reporting solutions leveraging Manhattan Active WM and Manhattan SCI datasets.
• Develop operational, inventory, labor management, receiving, replenishment, shipping, and productivity reports.
• Create reusable reporting frameworks and data models to support enterprise reporting standards.
• Translate business requirements into scalable reporting solutions.

Manhattan WMS Functional Partnership:

• Collaborate with business users, warehouse operations, and supply chain stakeholders to identify reporting opportunities.
• Support Manhattan Active WM implementations, rollouts, and post-production enhancements.
• Analyze warehouse processes and recommend reporting improvements that drive operational excellence.
• Work closely with functional and technical teams to validate data accuracy and business logic.

Performance & Optimization:

• Optimize Cognos report performance, query efficiency, and data retrieval processes.
• Troubleshoot production reporting issues and perform root-cause analysis.
• Ensure reporting solutions meet SLAs for availability, reliability, and performance.
• Identify and implement continuous improvements to reporting architecture.

Data Governance & Quality:

• Validate reporting accuracy across inventory, labor, order fulfillment, and warehouse operations.
• Develop data quality monitoring processes and reporting controls.
• Ensure compliance with audit and SOX reporting requirements where applicable.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, report specifications, and support procedures.

Leadership & Mentorship:

• Serve as a subject matter expert for Manhattan reporting capabilities and Cognos development.
• Mentor junior developers and analysts.
• Lead design reviews, code reviews, and best-practice initiatives.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to define reporting strategy and roadmap.