Lead SAP Ariba Consultant

Infosys LTD•Pomona, CA

25d

About The Position

Infosys is seeking a Lead SAP Ariba Consultant As a Lead Consultant, you will be a key player in the consulting team that helps discover and define the problem statement, evaluates the solution options, and makes recommendations. You will plan the activities of configuration, configure the product as per the design, conduct conference room pilots and will assist in resolving any queries related to requirements and solution design. You will conduct solution/product demonstrations, POC/Proof of Technology workshops and prepare effort estimates which suit the customer budgetary requirements and are in line with organization's financial guidelines. You will also support knowledge transfer with the objective of providing value-adding consulting solutions that enable our clients to meet the changing needs of the global landscape.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education
At least 7 years of experience with Information Technology
The location for this position is Pomona CA. This position may require travel to Project / client locations.
Candidates authorized to work for any employer in the United States without employer-based visa sponsorship are welcome to apply. Infosys is unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this role at this time

Nice To Haves

Around 7+ years' experience in SAP Ariba modules with 2-3 full cycle implementation experience of mid to high complexity.
Sound understanding of Source to Pay process and be able to provide an optimum solution utilizing processes available in SAP Ariba
Team Lead experience, having led team of SAP Ariba consultants
Experience in any one or more of the following process areas
Indirect & direct procurement using Ariba, S/4 HANA
Supplier Life Cycle and Performance Management
SAP Ariba Category Management
Catalog procurement (Ariba)
Ariba Supply Chain Collaboration
SAP Ariba Buying and Invoicing
Spend Control Tower
Secondary skills include: Ariba Cloud Integration Gateway and Ariba Network Integration.
Ability to configure SAP Ariba Upstream or Downstream conforming to the Client's standards & requirements and integrate it with SAP Materials Management module or other non-SAP ERP systems.
At least three on SAP ARIBA and S/4 HANA customer engagement
Experience with Agile Implementation Methodology
Customer-facing project experience
Solid written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability and willingness to travel 25% in a month typically on a weekly basis
Ability to influence at the leadership level
Ability to simplify difficult situations, models and issues to create executable actions
Strong personal and professional values; entrepreneurial spirit
Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
Ability and willingness to work onsite -offshore model

Responsibilities

Discover and define the problem statement
Evaluate solution options and make recommendations
Plan the activities of configuration
Configure the product as per the design
Conduct conference room pilots
Assist in resolving any queries related to requirements and solution design
Conduct solution/product demonstrations
Conduct POC/Proof of Technology workshops
Prepare effort estimates which suit the customer budgetary requirements and are in line with organization's financial guidelines
Support knowledge transfer with the objective of providing value-adding consulting solutions that enable our clients to meet the changing needs of the global landscape.