Solution Architect SAP Ariba

at  Cognizant

JOB SUMMARY

Solution Architect SAP Ariba and SAP ARIBA Lead Consultant

Responsible for the successful implementation of SAP Ariba solutions
Strong knowledge and hands on experience in SAP Ariba Strategic Sourcing Suite Ariba Buying and Invoicing.
Proven experience in at least 2 end to end Ariba implementation projects.
Familiarity with Supplier Onboarding processes and best practices.
Proficiency in Ariba integration and extension using CIG.
Ariba Certification is a must.
Solid understanding of SAP MM and its integration with Ariba.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with clients and cross-functional teams.
Enable customers to improve business processes and documents changes required to SAP configuration settings to implement redesigned business processes
Lead teams in translating client requirements into designs that leverage the best practices embedded within Ariba applications. Lead the configuration testing and deployment of Ariba solutions.
Provide leadership in customer project implementations by providing subject matter expertise and knowledge of leading practices in SAP Ariba Supplier lifecycle management Sourcing Contract management buying and catalog management.
Ability to develop to be design documentation for Ariba process designs.
Updates all design configuration and specification documentation and conducts a documentation walkthrough with customer
Provides knowledge transfer to customer throughout the engagement
Serve as subject matter expert in the area of Ariba solutions