Solution Architect SAP Ariba

About the Job
The Solution Architect SAP Ariba is responsible for the successful implementation of SAP Ariba solutions, with strong knowledge and hands-on experience in the SAP Ariba Strategic Sourcing Suite, Ariba Buying, and Invoicing. This role demands proven experience in at least two end-to-end Ariba implementation projects and familiarity with Supplier Onboarding processes and best practices. The Solution Architect will lead teams in translating client requirements into designs that leverage best practices within Ariba applications, enabling customers to improve business processes and document changes required for SAP configuration settings.

Responsibilities

• Lead the configuration, testing, and deployment of Ariba solutions.
• Provide leadership in customer project implementations by offering subject matter expertise in SAP Ariba Supplier Lifecycle Management, Sourcing, Contract Management, Buying, and Catalog Management.
• Develop “to-be” design documentation for Ariba process designs.
• Update all design configuration and specification documentation and conduct documentation walkthroughs with the customer.
• Provide knowledge transfer to the customer throughout the engagement.
• Serve as the subject matter expert on Ariba solutions, with required certifications in Ariba Solution Architect and implementation experience.

Requirements

• Strong hands-on experience in SAP Ariba, particularly in modules such as Strategic Sourcing, Contract Management, and Supplier Lifecycle Management.
• Solid understanding of SAP MM and its integration with Ariba.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with clients and cross-functional teams.