Job Description:Job Description:Role – SAP Ariba
Experience – 6+ years
Location – Any NDBS •
SAP Ariba Supplier Lifecycle Performance (SLP)
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Overall Experience Required – 10 Year
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Ariba Experience -5-7 Years
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Number of Implementation Managed – 02 to 03
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Key role for successful implementation, deployment, and support
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Key Ariba Modules Knowledge
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Ariba SLP
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•SAP Ariba Expertise for Ariba Upstream Modules (Ariba SLP)
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Should have the knowledge of end-to-end implementation of SAP Ariba Upstream Modules, with a deep understanding of its intricacies and capabilities.
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Conduct thorough analysis of business requirements related to contract management, to create Contract Workspace Templates with dedicated access controls to users.
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Demonstrate expertise in designing, configuring, and implementing complex contract lifecycle workflows within SAP Ariba, encompassing authoring, negotiation, approval, and compliance tracking.
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Utilize advanced configuration skills to tailor Contract Management solution to meet organizational needs, ensuring seamless integration with existing ERP systems and processes.
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Demonstrate advanced skills in comparing versions of the Main Agreement within SAP Ariba, ensuring version control and accuracy in contractual documentation.
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Should have knowledge in making clause-level changes to the Main Agreement using the SAP Ariba UI, to ensure precision and compliance with contractual obligations.
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Should have expertise in Ariba Contract Compliances, different Contract Types and Terms of Contract
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Should have knowledge in creating Contract Amendment options and process with custom approval workflow.
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Should have knowledge in integrating E-Signatures to Ariba Contract Management
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Should have knowledge in running different Pre-Packaged Reports related to Contract Management for valuable insights and analytics.
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Conduct comprehensive testing of SAP Ariba Contract Management configurations, resolving issues promptly to guarantee a robust and reliable system.
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Should have worked closely with SAP Ariba Support/Enablement Team to enhance business requirements and apply to client’s management.
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Should have experience in solution design, fit gap analysis, solution options to fit business requirements.
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Should have the knowledge of end-to-end implementation of SAP Ariba SLP Module
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Expertise in Ariba Sourcing Module and SAP S/4 HANA Business Partner is also must.
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Ensure smooth onboarding and orientation of suppliers onto the SAP Ariba SLP platform.
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First time upload of ERP Maser Data to maintain supplier contacts within the SAP Ariba SLP system.
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Address and process supplier requests efficiently, fostering positive interactions and collaboration.
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Oversee and facilitate the registration process for new suppliers on the SAP Ariba SLP platform.
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Implement and manage modular questionnaires and certificates as part of the supplier qualification process. Assess and
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evaluate supplier qualifications to ensure compliance with organizational standards.
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Curate and maintain a list of preferred suppliers based on performance and compliance criteria and execute the process for disqualifying suppliers when necessary, adhering to established SLAs.
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Should have deep knowledge and hands on experience in different Ariba Sourcing Templates, Sourcing Projects, Sourcing Events, RFX, and Auctions.
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Should have experience in Template Rules, Document Tasks, Review Tasks, Approval Tasks, and Approval Workflow.
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Project Skills
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Should demonstrate a team-oriented and collaborative approach.
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Excellent communication skills, including strong oral and written communication capabilities.
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Excellent client-facing skills and prior demonstrated experience leading teams at various stages.
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Proactively identify and address potential risks and challenges during the SAP Ariba implementation, mitigating issues to ensure project success.
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Client Engagement Skills
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Conduct demo to clients on Ariba Buying and Invoicing solution.
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Experience in identifying Customer's pain points and building trusted relationships.
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Execute Requirement Gathering from the Customer and Business Stakeholders
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Documentation – Functional and Technical
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Participate with clients in requirement-gathering sessions to identify the project scope and prepare scoping documents.
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Understand client requirements; provide solutions and functional specifications; and configure the system accordingly.
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Advise clients on industry/cross-industry leading practices.
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Advise clients on recommended processes and functions.
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Support the client teams through the implementation cycle, including planning and execution of testing, migration, and cutover.
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Create presentation/workshop decks for Blueprint that need to be conveyed and be able to present them to the client.
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Create process flows for the clients proposed business processes.
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Prepare process definition document/design document (PDD) and business process procedure (BPP) for the solutions provided.  Get empowered by NTT DATA Business Solutions!We transform. SAP® solutions into Value For any questions related to Job Description, you may connect with below specified contact from Recruiting. Recruiter Name: Dasireddy Charan Krishnan Recruiter Email ID: CharanKrishnan.Dasireddy@bs.nttdata.com  NTT DATA Business Solutions is a fast-growing international IT company and one of the world’s leading SAP partners. We are a full service provider delivering everything from business consulting to implementation of SAP solutions, including hosting services and support.