Location:

India

Position Overview

The analyst is responsible for managing end-to-end Source-to-Pay (S2P) operations, ensuring seamless requisition-to-payment processes, supplier onboarding, and adherence to procurement policies. This role collaborates with suppliers, internal stakeholders, Accounts Payable, and IT teams to support SAP Ariba workflows, troubleshoot transactional issues, and maintain efficient procurement operations with a strong focus on the ARIBA platform. Instrumental to support Ariba system roll out globally.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Ariba Operational Expertise: -

o Support system implementations and upgrades on Ariba - UAT, regression testing, minor enhancements, implementation and deliver training and process documentation

o Support supplier enablement and onboarding on Ariba Network, resolving connectivity and operational issues

o Support Purchase Orders and procurement workflows - convert requisitions, process changes/cancellations, monitor delivery, and support goods receipt/service entry

o Drive process improvements and system optimization by implementing best practices, managing Ariba catalogs, and supporting transitions or enhancements

o Ensure compliance and governance for SAP and Ariba transactions, maintaining accurate documentation and adhering to internal controls

o Provide Ariba system support - user access management, data validation, cleansing, and ad-hoc analysis

o Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Accounts Payable, IT, Procurement) to resolve technical and operational issues and ensure timely invoice processing and payments

o Support Change Management for Ariba tool implementation

Experience, Skills & Knowledge

Required Skills:

o Expertise in Ariba for procurement, sourcing, supplier management, end-to-end workflows

o Strong understanding of procurement processes, ability to drive process improvements, change in decentralized environment

o Analytical and process-driven mindset with proficiency in data analysis, problem-solving, and strategic thinking

o Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with proven ability to influence and facilitate collaboration

o Ability to work under time-sensitive deadlines and adapt effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

Experience/ Education:

o Bachelor's degree in business, Finance or a related field preferred

o 6+ years of experience in Accounts Payable, Indirect Procurement

o Ariba knowledge is a must, SAP experience

o Advanced Microsoft Office Suite

o Advanced written and oral communications skills required

Senior Procurement Analyst, Source to Pay Operations (ARIBA)

Senior Procurement Analyst, Source to Pay Operations