SAP Ariba Consultant - E2E Implementation (4-10 yrs)

Job Description :

Responsibilities :

- Lead and participate in SAP Ariba implementations, including requirements gathering, solution design, configuration, testing, and deployment.

- Configure and customize Ariba modules (Sourcing, Procurement, Contracts, Supplier Lifecycle Management) to meet specific client requirements.

- Develop and deliver training programs for client end-users on the effective use of the Ariba system.

- Provide expert consulting and guidance to clients on best practices for using Ariba solutions.

- Manage client relationships, ensuring clear communication, proactive problem-solving, and client satisfaction.

- Collaborate closely with internal teams, including sales, development, and support, to ensure seamless project delivery.

- Conduct workshops and facilitate discussions with business stakeholders to gather requirements and define scope.

- Create functional specifications and technical documentation for Ariba configurations and customizations.

- Perform system testing, including unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT).

- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Ariba functionality.

- Stay up-to-date on the latest Ariba releases, features, and best practices.

- Contribute to the development of internal knowledge base and best practices documentation.

- Mentor and guide junior consultants, as needed.

Required Skills and Experience :

- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.

- 4-10 years of experience in SAP Ariba consulting or implementation.

- Proven experience with configuring and customizing Ariba modules.

- Strong understanding of procurement processes and best practices.

- Experience in conducting requirements gathering workshops and developing functional specifications.

- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to manage complex projects and client relationships effectively.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

- Strong organizational and time management skills.

- Experience with data migration and integration with other systems (SAP ERP)