SUMMARY:

Over 7 years of experience in SAP digital products, I am a senior SAP Ariba consultant seeking a full - time/Contract role in an organization for my career advancement where my business knowledge, experience, and skills will contribute towards the growth and success of the organization.

PROFILE:

• Client and business-focused individual with over 7 years of experience in SAP Digital Products which includes Project Management end-to-end from understanding business requirements of the customer till Go-Live of Solutions like Sourcing, Contracts, Supplier Lifecycle, and Performance Management, Supplier Risk, Procurement, Spend Analysis.
• Aiming to work in an environment that provides a platform to showcase my skills in designing a strategic approach for business development and negotiation, targeting enhancing the customer experience.
• Possess strong analytical skills with a thorough understanding of interpreting customer business needs, articulating the same, and translating them into application requirements.
• Eagerness to contribute to a team-oriented and collaborative environment
• Skilled at working on multiple assignments at a time and meeting tight deadlines in a problem-solving environment.

SKILLS:

• Sourcing
• Contract Management
• Supplier Lifecycle and Performance Management
• Supplier Information and Performance Management
• Supplier Risk
• Conducting Auctions
• Spend Analysis
• Procurement
• Integration of External Systems like SAP ECC, SAP S/4 HANA
• Market Research
• Vendor Management
• Ariba Network
• RFX
• Customer Relationship Management
• Project Management
• Quality Management

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Machine learning concepts
• XML, XSLT, XSLT-FO
• SQL
• Microsoft Office
• Python scripting
• C, C++
• UNIX/LINUX

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Consultant - SAP Ariba

Responsibilities:

• Managing Consulting project as a Lead from understanding customer’s requirements to designing and building their requirements in SAP Ariba.
• Support or main project plan for deployment and support using SAP Activate Methodology.
• Responsible for designing, implementing, and deploying SAP Ariba Strategic Sourcing Suite Solutions which includes SAP Ariba Sourcing, SAP Ariba Contract Management, SAP Ariba Supplier Lifecycle and management, Supplier Information and Performance Management, SAP Ariba Supplier Risk, SAP Ariba Procurement
• Deployment responsibilities include assisting customers throughout the various phases of Ariba's solution deployment starting from initial design, assessing customer needs, data gathering for the implementation, to be process design, configuration, functional specification development, solution testing, data migration activities, end-user training, prepare and provide training documents and post Go- Live support.
• Assisting with all aspects of a deployment including process configuration, user interface configuration, external system integration of SAP ECC and/or SAP S/4 HANA and SAP Ariba Strategic Sourcing Solutions, User and Supplier set up, training and project management.
• Act as a liaison between customers and various internal groups within SAP Ariba such as Technical Support, Sales, Engineering, and project management.
• Responsible for customer satisfaction during the successful deployment of solutions.

Confidential

Consultant - SAP Ariba

Responsibilities:

• Data Transformation (ETL Process)- Cleansing, formatting, and transforming a huge amount of raw data from the customers into SAP Ariba standards using SQL database.
• Customization of PDFs for Purchase Orders and Ship Notices using XSL-FO based on the requirements of the customer.
• Conduct Kick-off meeting with the customer, define the project scope, roles and responsibilities and documents and commit to a target Go Live date, Populate TRW based on the customer transaction rules available in the Ariba Network, Development of CSV Invoices for the customers using XSLT depending on the invoice requirements of the customer, perform unit testing of the Invoice, move the template to test environment in the Ariba Network, perform system integration testing in the Ariba by submitting sample invoices against the test orders in the Ariba Network, Support the customer with UAT testing until the template is signed off and the project goes live.

Confidential

Consultant - SAP Ariba

Responsibilities:

• Performed spend analysis by using activities like Data Extraction, Categorization, Cleansing and Normalize and Supplier wise Categorization (Supplier Processing) & Classification of client data using Standard schema Confidential in Ariba Data Enrichment tool / Spend radar. created aggregation views on the data and maintain the accuracy of the above-performed activities with relevant QA checks and analyzed to prepare an Analytical report.
• Responsible to find and resolve anomalies in data, Cleanse and Normalize the Data, Classify the data using taxonomy like Confidential .
• "Supplier Enrichment Processing" includes gathering of Supplier details like Parent information, Address information to meet required "SLA" with Customer Satisfaction which includes different Processes.
• After completion of classification, the data is checked for Consistency and then reviewed with Quality Checks and Analyze and prepare analytical reports.