Requisition ID: 1443265
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EY- Procurement Functional Consultant – MENA ERP (SAP Ariba) – Staff
As part of our GDS MENA ERP team, you will need to perform various SAP implementation & support activities, such as pre/post go live implementation support, enhancements requirements study and its implementation support as well as other consulting activities
The opportunity
We’re looking for Staff level consultant with expertise in SAP Procurement modules – Ariba to join the group of our SAP ERP Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a leading firm whilst being instrumental in the growth of our service offering.
Your key responsibilities
- Work on implementation and support for Ariba projects
- Work on Transformation projects from SAP procurement
- Ability to work with internal and external stakeholders
- Excellent communication
Skills and attributes for success
- Analyse and propose solutions for requirements received from clients and other functional consultants
- Develop, document, and deliver solutions with utmost quality adhering to EY best practices
- Actively participate in entire life cycle of SAP MM-Ariba implementations like design, estimation, development, documentation, testing and take ownership wherever required
- Collaborate with experts, architects, leads and project managers to ensure highest standards of delivery within the stipulated timelines
- Work with the business to understand their needs and coach them on the appropriate solutions, while at the same time, work with technical support team to drive them to an efficient technical solution design
- Drive improvements and innovations in development processes, methodologies, and technology
- Engage with the customers during different phases of product development to ensure success of the project
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to relate technical issues to a business audience.
- Honesty and integrity are an absolute requirement.
- Must be results oriented, and demonstrate a good attitude – adaptability, flexibility, and resourcefulness
- Willingness to travel for consulting is a must requirement
To qualify for the role, you must have
- 2 to 4 years of experience in SAP as functional consultant with good exposure in Ariba
- Atleast one full cycle implementation experience with Ariba
- Functional experience in upstream and downstream integration
- Good knowledge of procurement processes, Commerce Automation and Ariba Network
- Worked on catalog, guided buying (optional) and invoicing processes.
- Having strong knowledge in Ariba downstream modules like catalog management, spend visibility, P2P and invoice pro.
- Experience in implementing commerce automation and PO flow to Ariba network.
- Well verse with approval workflows
- Experience in Master data flow between Ariba and backend systems is desirable
- Industry experience of Oil&Gas is an added advantage
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum processes, IT Service Management System (preferably ServiceNow) and Testing tool – HP ALM will also be an advantage
- Ability to quickly understand customers business requirements and to generate, promote new and creative ideas
- Ability to work as an independent consultant in project as well as work within a team
- Commitment to continuous learning and proactively implement latest technologies
Ideally, you’ll also have
- Certification in Ariba
- MBA
What working at EY offers
At EY, we’re dedicated to helping our clients, from start–ups to Fortune 500 companies — and the work we do with them is as varied as they are.
You get to work with inspiring and meaningful projects. Our focus is education and coaching alongside practical experience to ensure your personal development. We value our employees and you will be able to control your own development with an individual progression plan. You will quickly grow into a responsible role with challenging and stimulating assignments. Moreover, you will be part of an interdisciplinary environment that emphasizes high quality and knowledge exchange. Plus, we offer:
- Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around
- Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
- The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you
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