Ariba Functional Consultant

Responsibilities :

Gather and analyze business requirements related to procurement and sourcing processes.

Conduct fit-gap analysis and recommend SAP Ariba best practices.

Configure and implement SAP Ariba modules such as: o Buying & Invoicing o Sourcing o Contract Management o Supplier Lifecycle & Performance (SLP) o Guided Buying o Supplier Risk Management o Spend Analysis

Prepare Functional Specifications (FS) for custom developments and integrations.

Facilitate workshops, requirement gathering sessions, and solution design discussions.

Coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT), defect resolution, and go-live support.

Support integration between SAP Ariba and SAP ECC/S/4HANA using Cloud Integration Gateway (CIG).

Develop and maintain process documentation, configuration workbooks, and training materials.

Provide post-go-live support and continuous process improvement recommendations.

Conduct end-user training and knowledge transfer sessions.

Additional Responsibilities:

Strong understanding of Procure-to-Pay (P2P) and Source-to-Contract (S2C) processes.

Experience with SAP Ariba modules: o Procurement o Sourcing o Contracts o Supplier Management o Guided Buying o Invoice Management

Business process mapping and requirement gathering.

Fit-gap analysis and solution design.

UAT planning and execution.

Vendor and supplier lifecycle management. [jobs.gighub.ai], [jooble.org]

Technical and Professional Requirements:

SAP Ariba configuration and implementation.

SAP ECC/S/4HANA procurement integration.

Ariba Cloud Integration Gateway (CIG).

Understanding of SAP MM procurement processes.

Knowledge of master data and transactional data integration. [hirist.tech], [jooble.org]