Acceleration Center - Digital Core Modernization (DCM) - SAP Ariba - Exp Associate

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

SAP

Management Level

Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in business application consulting specialise in consulting services for a variety of business applications, helping clients optimise operational efficiency. These individuals analyse client needs, implement software solutions, and provide training and support for seamless integration and utilisation of business applications, enabling clients to achieve their strategic objectives.

In SAP procurement at PwC, you will focus on implementing, configuring, and maintaining the SAP Procurement module within an organisation. You will utilise this module to streamline and automate the procurement process, including purchasing, supplier management, contract management, and inventory management.

Driven by curiosity, you are a reliable, contributing member of a team. In our fast-paced environment, you are expected to adapt to working with a variety of clients and team members, each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are expected to take ownership and consistently deliver quality work that drives value for our clients and success as a team. As you navigate through the Firm, you build a brand for yourself, opening doors to more opportunities.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development.
• Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
• Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential.
• Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas.
• Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback.
• Gather information from a range of sources to analyse facts and discern patterns.
• Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness.
• Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements.

• Should have 1 to 6 years of experience in SAP and has worked on multiple SAP Ariba implementation and support projects. 

• Overview knowledge of Ariba upstream and Downstream modules like Ariba Procurement, Supplier Lifecycle & Performance, Strategic Sourcing, Contracts Management, Cloud Integration Gateway and Ariba Network and hands on experience in at least one module. 

• Understanding of Ariba best practices and its application in client process. 

• Good understanding in configuring templates, workflows across upstream and downstream solutions, ICM configuration, analytical reports, etc. 

• Experience and knowledge of other advance features in Ariba is highly appreciated. 

• Knowledge on SAP MM and integration configuration in backend ERP will be an added advantage. 

• Work closely with stakeholders to understand their business needs and translate them into functional and technical requirements. 

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including IT, procurement, finance and supply chain to ensure alignment and integration of SAP Ariba solutions. 

• Provide technical guidance and support to resolve integration issues, troubleshoot errors and optimize system performance. 

• Document functional specifications, configuration settings and integration processes for reference and knowledge sharing. 

• Stay updated on the latest SAP Ariba features, enhancements and best practices to drive continuous improvement and innovation. 

• Configure and customize SAP Ariba modules 

• Experience in handling technical and functional support issues and knowledge on change management processes. 

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, in-order to facilitate business/ technical discussions, document solutions and work well with people at all levels of the organization. 

• Understanding of project lifecycle and should be able to drive SIT, UAT, end-user training & support. 

Travel Requirements

Job Posting End Date