RED is searching for a Senior Solution Architect with experience in Ariba Procurement Systems.
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Senior Architect - Procurement Systems to join our rapidly growing team. In this position, you will be responsible for managing and driving development, delivery and support of Procurement related business functions using Ariba platform. This role requires a love of learning and problem solving, and the ability to guide a team towards implementing architectures and solutions.
The responsibilities for this position include
* Driving delivery of business functionality in Procure to Pay area covering Supplier management, Contracts management, Buying and Invoicing in Ariba platform
* Coordinate and manage delivery across IT and business, employee and vendor teams to deliver the business functionality
* Lead the delivery functions end to end across Business requirements analysis, Architecture, Design, Development, Delivery and Support
* Lead and drive integration of Ariba system with Enterprise systems involving Finance, Supply Chain (SAP S4/HANA), Asset management systems, HR systems, Business Analytics, Security, etc.
* Architect and Manage the Procurement processes from a systems and technology perspective caring for Business and Operations KPIs
* Generating reports and metrics for IT and business reviews, preparing updates for executive leadership
* Work closely with senior management, analyzing long-term business goals and suggesting ways the organization might achieve these goals with technology
* Influence, negotiate, build consensus, and align with peer engineering, product, business teams and vendor partners on solutioning and implementation
* Provide industry knowledge, experience, and best practices to help the team stay ahead of the curve in keeping our technology stack cutting edge
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, and related disciplines with at least 6-8 years of Industry experience in the following.
* Hands on and proven Industry experience in delivering functions related to Procurement, Supplier management, Contracts management, Buying and Invoicing modules in Ariba in Enterprise ecosystem
* Proven experience in Architecture, Design, development, and delivery of Procure to Pay flows involving Ariba in Enterprise ecosystem
* Proven experience in SOLUTION Architecture, Design, development, and delivery of Procure to Pay flows involving SAP S4/HANA and Ariba in Enterprise ecosystem
* Proven experience in integration of Ariba with Enterprise modules and systems involving Finance, Supply Chain (SAP S4/HANA), Asset management and Project systems, HR, Business Analytics and Security
* Experience in working with at least one of the Analytics platforms - BigQuery/Looker, SAC.
* Experience in working with at least one of the Cloud technologies - GCP, Azure
* Proven experience driving delivery in a multi-vendor, multi organizational environment across IT and Business, multiple time zones
* Proven experience delivering solutions in Enterprise Cloud environment, highly scalable and High-performance environment
* Good communication skills, ability to thrive in a dynamic fast paced environment
Reference
CR/123650_1737643218