SAP Ariba P2P/S2P Solution Architect

DXC Technology

99d

About The Position

DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) helps global companies run their mission-critical systems and operations while modernizing IT, optimizing data architectures, and ensuring security and scalability across public, private, and hybrid clouds. The world’s largest companies and public sector organizations trust DXC to deploy services across the Enterprise Technology Stack to drive new performance levels, competitiveness, and customer experience. Learn more about how we deliver excellence for our customers and colleagues at DXC.com. Location: Hybrid with up to 50% travel to client location. Candidates located within 25 miles of a DXC office will be required to work onsite 2 times per week. Overview: We are seeking an experienced SAP Ariba P2P/S2P Solution Architect, who would be responsible for aligning technology with business strategy by designing and implementing end-to-end procurement solutions using SAP Ariba. This role sees the applicant designing and delivering best-in-class solutions to drive business value, while serving as a subject matter expert in Source-to-Pay (S2P) and Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes, guiding clients through digital transformation initiatives. You will combine deep SAP Ariba expertise with broad procurement transformation experience to architect end-to-end solutions across global enterprises.

Requirements

• Ability to lead solution design and architecture discussions.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in Agile and Waterfall project methodologies.
• Experience with SAP ERP integration and middleware tools.
• Expertise in SAP Ariba modules include Buying and Invoicing, Supplier Management, Contracts, Strategic Sourcing, and Supply Chain Collaboration.
• Proficiency in creating technical documentation and training materials.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Strong understanding of P2P and S2P business processes.
• 10+ years of SAP experience.
• Ability to configure SAP P2P settings and customize the system to meet business needs.
• Ability to troubleshoot issues, identify root causes, and propose solutions.
• Bachelor of Arts/Science or equivalent degree in Computer Science or related area of study.
• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Business, or related field.
• Experience working in global delivery environments is a plus.
• Knowledge of procurement, purchasing, goods receipt, invoice processing, and supplier management.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in SAP Ariba implementation and solution architecture.
• Proficiency in areas like ABAP development or SQL may be required.
• SAP Ariba certification is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with emerging technologies in procurement (AI, automation, advanced analytics).
• Solid understanding of the SAP P2P process, including modules like MM, FICO, and Ariba.
• Strong communication skills to work effectively with business stakeholders and IT professionals.

Responsibilities

• Requirements gathering, solution design, configuration, testing, and user support, often within the context of SAP S/4HANA or Ariba as part of the design and implementation, aligning with customer business strategy and best practices.
• Define and own the solution architecture across Ariba Buying & Invoicing, Guided Buying, Contracts, Sourcing, Supplier Lifecycle & Performance, and Ariba Network integrations.
• Lead the design and implementation of SAP Ariba P2P/S2P solutions and define integration strategies with ERP/third-party systems leveraging middleware / APIs.
• Partner with business leaders to translate procurement objectives (cost optimization, supplier collaboration, compliance, and process efficiency) into system-enabled capabilities.
• Conduct workshops, translate business needs into functional specifications, and ensure alignment with SAP best practices.
• Design and configure SAP P2P solutions, including modules like Materials Management (MM), Financial Accounting (FICO), and Ariba for e-procurement.
• Create and maintain solution documentation, roadmaps, and functional configurations.
• Support system configuration, testing (Unit, SIT, UAT), data mapping, cleansing, and migration activities.
• Provide training, guidance, and mentoring to end-users, project teams, and client stakeholders.
• Act as the escalation point for design decisions, integration challenges, and process alignment.
• Identify optimization opportunities and support business case development for further ROI and adoption through enhancements.
• Leverage analytics, automation, and AI capabilities within SAP Ariba and the broader SAP ecosystem to unlock new business value.
• Act as a subject matter expert in SAP Procurement to influence client decisions and transformation strategies.
• Collaborate with sales teams to position SAP Procurement solutions effectively during client engagements.
• Prepare and deliver solution demonstrations, proposals, and presentations tailored to client needs.
• Contribute to RFP/ RFI responses by aligning SAP Procurement features with client business objectives.
• Build strong client relationships by articulating solution benefits, ROI, and supporting new deal acquisition.

Benefits

• Flexible work model prioritizing in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive environment.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees