Ariba Functional Consultant

Saudi Arabia

Job ID SNS-0410

Posted On
07-Oct-2019
(965 days ago)

Job type
Contract

Sector
Technology

We are seeking a Senior Functional Consultant who is an expert in the design and implementation of the Ariba Procure to Pay Pro (P2P) application.
The consultant will be responsible for providing detailed recommendations to help company’s business streamline its procure-to-pay (P2P) processes.
The consultant will also work with our Ariba implementation partner and support company’s staff in understanding the application so that it supports the streamlined P2P processes in the optimum manner possible.
The consultant will be helping company, build and expand upon its initial Ariba P2P implementation project.
Experience of SAP Ariba integration with SAP S/4HANA, SAP ERP or non-SAP backend systems
This consultant will liaise between company business and implementation partner.
This consultant will provide expert advice on SAP functionality, change management and other advisory services
Has performed as a Lead functional consultant role in Ariba/SAP procure to pay pro implementations for at least two financial and or banking clients
A minimum of 7 years’ experience in Procure to pay technology implementations with at a minimum 5 years’ experience working in the Ariba application.
At least 4 years’ experience in technical knowledge of the Ariba infrastructure and integration points (e.g. P2P data exchange from Ariba to ERP applications)
At least 4 years’ experience in ability to translate business requirements into Ariba workflow
A minimum 5 years hands on experience in configuring Ariba procure- to-pay application (i.e. Workflow configuration, vendor punch out and cataloging, workflow approvals, and e-invoicing)
Demonstrated change engineering experience in which one or more of the following has occurred:
Demonstrated competency in defining business requirements with the ability to design and configure “streamlined” procure-to-pay processes;
Experience in leading and working in cross functional teams to meet goals across multiple projects;
Demonstrated competency in developing efficient and effective solutions to diverse and complex business problems.
Thorough “hands-on” and working knowledge of Ariba procure-to-pay module, supplier and catalog enablement process.
Extensive working knowledge and background working in procurement or accounting and knowledge of the procure-to- pay operational process (i.e. from purchase requisition to payment to external vendors) for financial organizations
Ability to write custom report and produce documentation supporting configuration changes.
Ability to lead functional design activities (requirements gathering, process mapping, and detailed design and configuration)
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and foster strong relationships
Experience in development of test cases and report defects.
Excellent analytical and problem solving skills to review and interpret data, detect problems and determine best solution and preventative measures to mitigate future risks
Strong interpersonal skills, analysis and decision-making, communication and self -management skills
Demonstrates the ability to identify, develop, and implement technology solutions to create more processes that are efficient and resolve complex procure-to-pay solutions.
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