Lead Consultant (SAP ARIBA)- Business Systems

Responsibilities:

• Lead, Own and Deliver strategic implementations across Business Systems
• Improve Operational Efficiency
• Data Analysis
• Provide Focus to improve and maintain strong business operations
• Work as SPOC and liaison between IT and Business Teams.
• Ensure best in class Business processes are followed across Business Systems
• Participate in every phase of complex initiatives
• Provide change management and project management support
• Drive QA and UAT activities and production deployments
• Provide Support to the requests raised by biz teams
• Train Biz Users to leverage System Capabilities
• Create and maintain documentation of system implementations and existing biz processes
• Systems Administration

Required Skills &

• 6-8 years of hands-on experience as an SAP ARIBA Administrator

• 3+ SAP ARIBA implementations Upstream and/or Downstream

• Support SAP Ariba day-to-day operational activities

• Knowledge and experience in SAP ARIBA majorly in SLP, B&I, CIG and Business Network, business process configurations, testing, project implementation and post implementation support. CIG would be a plus

• Experience in writing documents like Functional specifications, Solution documents and test scripts in SAP ARIBA projects.
• Demonstrated proactive, self-motivated, quality focus, customer-centric mindset
• Ability to translate business requirements to technical team
• Problem-solving capacity in a high growth environment
• Hands on experience on defect tracking tools such as Jira
• Ability to build saved searches, financial reports, dashboards, workflows, Customizations etc
• Additional SAP or Ariba certifications are a plus
• Prior exposure to SOX Compliance processes & SOD rules
• Thrives in a Dynamic, Fast Paced, high growth environment
• High emotional intelligence, ability to build and sustain relationships at multiple levels within and across organization
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, active listener, tailors communication to the audience
• Comfortable working across time zones and attending late evening / early morning conference calls with the global teams