Position: SAP Ariba Consultant

Relevant Experience: 8 -10 Years

Notice Period: Immediate to 30 days

Location: Hyderabad/ Bangalore/ Chennai/ Pune/ Mumbai/ New Delhi

Key Skills: Minimum 2 End to End Green Field Implementations,

SAP Ariba Buying and Invoicing, SAP Ariba Sourcing, SAP Ariba Contracts SAP Ariba Supplier Management, SAP Ariba Source-to-Pay processes,  Direct and Indirect Procurement,  SAP Ariba Source-to-Pay processes,  Direct and Indirect Procurement, Supplier lifecycle management and supplier collaboration, Procurement transformation and process optimization

Job Descriptions:

•    Lead the architecture and solution design of SAP Ariba solutions across complex

     customer engagements.
•    Work closely with customers, sales teams, business development teams, project

     managers, and delivery teams to translate business requirements into scalable and

     high-  quality SAP Ariba solutions.
•    Act as the solution and design authority for SAP Ariba projects, ensuring alignment to

     business objectives, architecture principles, and industry best practices.
•    Lead customer workshops and strategic discussions with senior business and technical

     stakeholders.
•    Support pre-sales, bid responses, solution shaping, estimation, and statement of work

     creation.
•    Provide strategic thought leadership in procurement transformation, SAP Ariba roadmap

     adoption, and intelligent spend management.
•    Ensure successful integration of SAP Ariba solutions into broader enterprise landscapes

     including SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC, and third-party applications.
•    Identify opportunities to extend customer engagements and support business growth

     across the NTT DATA Business Solutions portfolio.
•    Mentor consultants and junior architects, contributing to practice capability

     development and knowledge sharing.
•    Stay current with SAP innovation, SAP Ariba product developments, and market trends.

Functional and Solution Expertise
The successful candidate should demonstrate strong architecture and delivery expertise across the following areas:
•    SAP Ariba Buying and Invoicing
•    SAP Ariba Sourcing
•    SAP Ariba Contracts
•    SAP Ariba Supplier Management
•    SAP Ariba Source-to-Pay processes
•    Direct and Indirect Procurement
•    Supplier lifecycle management and supplier collaboration
•    Procurement transformation and process optimization

     Advantageous experience includes:
•    SAP SRM
•    SAP ECC and/or SAP S/4HANA procurement and sourcing processes
•    Goods Receipt
•    Service Entry Sheet / Service Confirmation
•    Invoice and Accounts Payable processes
•    Integration between SAP Ariba and SAP ERP landscapes

Skills and Competencies
•    Excellent communication, consulting, and stakeholder management skills, with the

     ability to engage credibly at senior leadership level.
•    Ability to influence, advise, and build trusted relationships with customers and internal

     stakeholders.
•    Strong solution architecture capability with proven experience resolving complex

     business and technical challenges.
•    Strong leadership presence, integrity, accountability, and sound judgement.
•    Ability to operate effectively in complex, fast-paced, and evolving project environments.
•    Commercial awareness with the ability to support business development and identify

     Customer growth opportunities.
•    Passion for continuous learning, innovation, and staying ahead of market and

     technology trends.
•    Commitment to mentoring, coaching, and developing others within the practice.

Experience
•    8 + years of overall professional experience, with significant experience in SAP

     consulting and SAP Ariba solution delivery.
•    Proven experience in SAP Ariba architecture, solution design, and implementation

     leadership.
•    Demonstrable experience delivering multiple end-to-end project lifecycles in complex

     enterprise environments.
•    Strong background in customer-facing consulting, solution advisory, and stakeholder

     engagement.
•    Experience supporting pre-sales, proposals, solution shaping, and business

     development activities.
•    Experience working in a consulting, systems integrator, or value-added reseller

     environment is highly desirable.

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For any questions related to Job Description, you may connect with below specified contact from Recruiting.

Recruiter:  Khaja Samiuddin

e-Mail ID: samiuddin.khaja@bs.nttdata.com

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