Senior PLM Architect

Location: Burlington, MA (Hybrid – 4 days per week in office)

About the role

Capgemini is seeking a highly experienced Senior PLM Architect to join our growing PLM Solutioning organization. In this strategic and client-facing role, you will help shape digital engineering transformations for some of the world's leading manufacturing and product-centric organizations. You will work alongside industry experts, solution architects, and business leaders to design innovative PLM strategies that drive measurable business value and accelerate product innovation. As a trusted advisor, you will operate at the intersection of technology, consulting, and business transformation, helping clients modernize product development processes and unlock the full potential of their digital engineering investments. This role provides an exciting opportunity to influence large-scale transformation initiatives, contribute to strategic pursuits, and play a key role in expanding Capgemini's PLM leadership across North America.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of end-to-end PLM solution architectures that align with customer business objectives, operational goals, and technology strategies.
• Partner closely with sales, presales, bid management, and delivery teams to develop compelling solution proposals that differentiate Capgemini and support business growth.
• Engage directly with executive stakeholders and client leadership teams to understand business challenges, define transformation roadmaps, and recommend strategic PLM solutions.
• Facilitate discovery workshops, solution assessments, value realization discussions, and architectural reviews to help customers accelerate their digital transformation journeys.
• Drive proposal development and solution storytelling efforts by articulating business value, technical capabilities, implementation approaches, and measurable outcomes.
• Serve as a trusted advisor throughout the sales and delivery lifecycle, ensuring seamless transition from solution design through successful program execution.
• Contribute thought leadership to the PLM community by sharing industry best practices, innovation strategies, and emerging trends across Digital Thread, Digital Engineering, and Industry 4.0 initiatives.

Requirements

• You bring 10+ years of experience in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), with a proven track record of designing and delivering enterprise-scale transformation programs within engineering and manufacturing environments.
• You possess deep expertise in PLM platforms and ecosystem technologies, with the ability to architect scalable end-to-end solutions that address complex business and technical requirements.
• You have strong consulting and advisory skills, enabling you to engage executives, frame business challenges, and develop strategic recommendations that drive measurable outcomes.
• You have extensive experience leading presales activities, solutioning workshops, bid responses, proposal development, and pursuit support for large and complex opportunities.
• You demonstrate exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities, translating business requirements into practical and innovative PLM architectures.
• You have a strong understanding of enterprise engineering processes and the integration of PLM with CAD, CAE, ERP, MES, ALM, and other digital engineering platforms.
• You thrive in global, cross-functional environments and have a proven ability to collaborate effectively with business leaders, architects, consultants, delivery teams, and executive stakeholders.

Pay

The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is: $103,879 - $242,400/year. Capgemini provides compensation range information in accordance with applicable national, state, provincial, and local pay transparency laws. The base compensation range listed for this position reflects the minimum