About PepsiCo

PepsiCo is one of the world's leading food and beverage companies, with a portfolio that includes iconic brands like Pepsi, Lay's, Gatorade, and Quaker. Operating in over 200 countries, PepsiCo employs hundreds of thousands of passionate professionals dedicated to delivering innovative products and sustainable growth. In India, PepsiCo has a strong presence with manufacturing facilities, distribution networks, and technology hubs driving digital transformation. As a global leader, PepsiCo invests heavily in technology to streamline operations, enhance workforce management, and integrate enterprise systems seamlessly.

Role Overview

The Architect - Platforms & Solutions Sr Analyst role at PepsiCo in Hyderabad, Telangana, is a pivotal position within our IT Platforms & Solutions team. This full-time opportunity focuses on UKG Boomi development to create robust integrations between UKG, EC, SAP, and other third-party systems. Reporting to platform leads, you will work under general guidance to design scalable solutions that support PepsiCo's workforce management (WFM) initiatives. With Hyderabad's thriving tech ecosystem, this role offers exposure to cutting-edge cloud technologies and enterprise standards, making it ideal for mid-level professionals seeking impactful contributions in the food and beverage sector.

Why This Role Matters

In an era of digital acceleration, seamless integrations are the backbone of efficient operations. At PepsiCo, you'll bridge systems to ensure data flows effortlessly, enabling better decision-making and operational agility across our global supply chain and HR functions.

Key Responsibilities

As a Sr Analyst, your day-to-day will involve hands-on technical work with a focus on delivery and collaboration:

• Design, build, test, and deploy Boomi integrations between third-party systems such as EC, SAP, and others.
• Develop and maintain data transformation logic, connectors, and workflows within Boomi AtomSphere.
• Create and manage API and file-based integrations, including SFTP and flat files.
• Collaborate closely with WFM teams to gather requirements and deliver scalable integration solutions.
• Troubleshoot integration failures, performance bottlenecks, and data inconsistencies efficiently.
• Maintain Boomi processes, environments, and version control in line with PepsiCo's IT governance standards.
• Develop comprehensive technical documentation, including integration maps, data flows, and configurations.
• Participate in data validation, transformation testing, SIT (System Integration Testing), and UAT (User Acceptance Testing).
• Support operations sustain teams post go-live, shepherding integrations through production.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed in this role, candidates should bring a blend of technical expertise and soft skills:

• 3-5 years of hands-on UKG Boomi experience, with proven integration work involving UKG and external systems.
• Proficiency in REST/SOAP APIs, JSON, XML, FP/SFTP, and SQL for data handling.
• Strong knowledge of data mapping, transformation, and workflow orchestration.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS and Azure.
• Excellent analytical, debugging, and documentation skills.
• Superior communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for reporting and presentations.
• Ability to work under general guidance while leveraging enterprise tools and processes.

Preferred Experience

Prior exposure to food and beverage industry systems or large-scale enterprise integrations is a plus, along with a track record of supporting operations teams during go-live phases.

Benefits & Perks

PepsiCo offers a premium compensation package designed to attract top talent:

• Competitive salary estimated at INR 15-22 lakhs per annum, with performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health insurance covering family, including medical, dental, and wellness programs.
• Generous paid time off, flexible hybrid work options, and employee assistance programs.
• Learning and development stipends for certifications in Boomi, AWS, or related technologies.
• On-site amenities in Hyderabad office: gym, cafeteria, and recreational facilities.
• Employee stock purchase plans and retirement savings matching.

Career Growth

PepsiCo fosters a culture of continuous growth. In this role, you'll gain deep expertise in integration platforms, positioning you for advancement to Senior Architect, Platform Lead, or broader IT Solutions Manager positions. Our global mobility program allows high performers to relocate to other PepsiCo hubs worldwide. With structured mentorship, leadership training, and exposure to executive stakeholders, your career trajectory is limitless. Many team members progress to roles influencing PepsiCo's digital strategy across Asia-Pacific.

Why Join Us

Joining PepsiCo means being part of a purpose-driven organization committed to sustainable joy and positive change. In Hyderabad, you'll thrive in a collaborative environment with state-of-the-art tools and supportive leadership. Work on high-impact projects that touch millions of consumers daily, while enjoying work-life balance and recognition for your contributions. PepsiCo's investment in Indian talent hubs underscores our commitment to local innovation, making this the perfect launchpad for your tech career in the consumer goods giant.

Role FAQs

What is the experience level required?

3-5 years of hands-on UKG Boomi experience is essential, with integration expertise.

Is relocation assistance provided?

Yes, for eligible candidates, PepsiCo offers relocation support to Hyderabad.

What is the work arrangement?

This is a full-time hybrid role, balancing office collaboration and remote flexibility.

How does PepsiCo support professional certifications?

We provide tuition reimbursement and study leave for relevant certifications like Boomi Developer.

What are the next career steps?

Top performers advance to architect leadership or specialized cloud integration roles globally.