Principal Functional Consultant, Professional Services

Responsibilities : Lead the

end-to-end implementation

of SAP Ariba modules including :

Ariba Buying and Invoicing

Ariba Sourcing

Ariba Contract Management

Supplier Lifecycle and Performance

Conduct

business process analysis , requirement gathering, and fit-gap assessments.

Configure Ariba solutions to meet client-specific requirements.

Collaborate with integration and technical teams to ensure seamless ERP (SAP ECC or S / 4HANA) connectivity.

Facilitate

workshops, UAT, training sessions , and deployment activities.

Act as a trusted advisor, helping clients adopt

best practices in procurement

transformation.

Provide post-go-live support and stabilization assistance.

Qualifications :

8+ years of experience in SAP Ariba functional consulting.

Minimum 2–3 full lifecycle Ariba implementations in a lead consultant role.

Strong expertise in

Source-to-Pay (S2P)

process flows.

Experience working with SAP ECC / S4HANA integration touchpoints.

Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and problem-solving skills.

Ariba Functional Certification (Preferred).