Description

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Role and Responsibilities

• Minimum of 5 years SAP Ariba Suite implementation experience; Minimum of 3 full life cycle Ariba implementations; Serve as subject matter expert in the area of Ariba solutions; SLP, Risk, Sourcing; Understand SAP Activate Methodology; Ability to lead workstream activities on a project; Provide product features and functionality overview sessions for the Cloud Service & Ariba Modules; Hold internal meetings and lead activities needed to finalize requirements decisions; Assist client in design decisions; Document all business processes affected by the Ariba Cloud Service in the form of functional design document, workbooks, matrices, and enablement workbook; Identify, gather, format and load content into the Cloud Service test site; Create test plan; Document test use cases and test scripts; Manage client testing; Understand integration between Ariba modules and ECC; Understand business and technical uses for SAP Cloud Integration Gateway and Cloud Platform Integration; Lead detailed module specific configuration and master data development; Use Service Marketplace and Ariba Connect to create tickets, research notes, review release notes and solution roadmaps as well as provide guidance to customers on release strategy; Understand how to solve detailed SAP problems; Create training documentation; Provide train the trainer sessions; Create test scripts; Execute the testing; Triage and investigate test defects; Raise test defects to Ariba where appropriate. Include all information necessary to understand and recreate the test defect; Create Cutover Plan; Execute Cutover tasks; Provide customer HyperCare support post go live. Business Skills At least 2-4 years of experience in Public Sector (State & Local government, K-12, Utilities, Higher Education or Healthcare) in a consulting or employee position; Excellent oral and written communication skills; The ability to clearly and concisely communicate with others; Experience with Microsoft Office suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio; Understanding of business processes for focus area or module and integration points between modules; Ability to do research and perform detailed tasks; Strong analytical skills and attention to detail; Understands and can explain best business practices, especially those that SAP enables SAP Ariba Functional Lead Consultant