Job Description:
Job title: Principal Ariba Business Architect
Location: on-site in San Ramon; must go on site 2-3 days a week (No Relocation, must be local)
Duration: 6 month CTH; must be able to work W2 - No C2C
Pay: Up to 80/hr during contract portion
Qualifications:
- Must be a technical consultant with PM experience
- Must have leadership experience; preferably some project management background
- Strong Ariba expertise
- Strong time management skills; prioritizes work efficiently, ability to meet deadlines and determine preventative actions to keep on track
- Ability to work both independently and cross-functionally within a geographically dispersed team
- Present clearly and efficiently in front of a full team to bring everyone onto the same page
- Be able to create an implementation plan and execute it to the team
Responsibilities:
- Lead teams to implement process and system improvements
- Gather business folks and lead team meetings
- Be able to talk about new Ariba features and how they will help
- Be able to understand the new releases of Ariba each quarter and take those notes to create a roadmap of implementation
- Take the roadmap and bringing it to each team helping them understand the new changes
- Connect with the technical team and help connect the dots between the two teams
- Be able to talk to business users and understand the process and pain points to asses the situation and define an action plan to make changes
Primary Modules: (must have experience in these)
- Pricing, Buying and Invoice
- Contract Management
- Performance Management
- Supply Chain Collaboration
Nice to have: SCC ( Supply Chain Collaboration) experience in Ariba