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Job Title: SAP Ariba Lead / Solution Architect
Location:
BRISBANE, Melbourne or Perth
Job Type:
[Permanent]
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Role Summary:
We are seeking a highly experienced
SAP Ariba Lead / Solution Architect
with
10+ years
of expertise in delivering SAP Ariba solutions across Source-to-Pay (S2P) and Procure-to-Pay (P2P) domains. This role will be pivotal in designing and implementing Ariba cloud solutions aligned with enterprise procurement strategy. The ideal candidate brings a deep understanding of procurement transformation, strong stakeholder management, and technical leadership in global SAP deployments.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the end-to-end implementation and support of
SAP Ariba modules
:
Ariba Sourcing
Ariba Contracts
Ariba Buying and Invoicing
Ariba Catalogs and Procurement Content
Ariba Network Integration
Design and deliver scalable SAP Ariba solutions integrated with SAP ECC/S/4HANA and external systems.
Collaborate with business stakeholders, procurement leads, and IT teams to gather requirements and define process enhancements.
Drive
digital procurement transformation initiatives
and align Ariba capabilities with business objectives.
Lead blueprinting, solution design, configuration, testing (SIT/UAT), deployment, hypercare, and stabilization phases.
Define and enforce Ariba best practices, governance, and integration architecture (via
CIG, PI/PO, or BTP
).
Create detailed functional specifications for RICEFW objects and guide ABAP/Integration developers.
Provide thought leadership on
compliance, risk management, and supplier collaboration
through Ariba.
Manage vendor relationships, Ariba support tickets, and coordination with SAP Ariba Cloud Operations team.
Develop training materials and conduct end-user and super-user training sessions.
Mentor junior consultants and support cross-functional project teams.
Track and report KPIs, project milestones, and issue resolution.




Key Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline.
Minimum 10 years of experience
in SAP Ariba implementation and support.
At least
2–3 full lifecycle implementations
in a Lead or Architect role.
Strong hands-on experience in
Ariba On-Demand modules
, with end-to-end integration to SAP S/4HANA or ECC.
Proven expertise in
S2P/P2P transformation
and process design in a global environment.
In-depth knowledge of Ariba integration methods including
CIG (Cloud Integration Gateway)
and middleware tools (SAP PI/PO, Dell Boomi, MuleSoft).
Sound understanding of
procurement policies, compliance, indirect and direct procurement workflows
.
Strong understanding of
master data governance
in relation to vendor, contract, and purchasing data.
Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and leadership skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
SAP Ariba Certifications (e.g., Ariba Procurement, Ariba Sourcing, Ariba Integration).
Experience with
SAP S/4HANA
and
SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP)
.
Exposure to
SAP Fieldglass
or other third-party procurement tools is an advantage.
Knowledge of Agile or Hybrid project methodologies (Jira, Confluence, etc.).
Industry experience in manufacturing, energy, pharma, public sector, or retail is a plus.
Familiarity with regional tax, invoicing, and compliance requirements (e.g., PEPPOL, GST/VAT).
Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function




Information Technology
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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