SAP Ariba Consultant - Sourcing & Commerce Automation

SAP S4 HANA Ariba Consultant

Req ID: 355273 

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a SAP S4 HANA Ariba Consultant to join our team in Gurgaon, Haryāna (IN-HR), India (IN).

Job Title

SAP Ariba Sourcing & Ariba Commerce Automation Consultant

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced SAP Ariba Sourcing & Ariba Commerce Automation Consultant to support end-to-end SAP Ariba implementations and procurement transformation programs. The consultant will work under the guidance of an Ariba Lead or Solution Architect and contribute to configuration, testing, supplier enablement, and post–go-live stabilization of Ariba Sourcing, Contracts, Buying & Invoicing, and Commerce Automation integrated with SAP S/4HANA or ECC.

This role focuses on hands-on functional delivery across Source-to-Contract (S2C) and Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes.

Key Responsibilities

SAP Ariba Configuration & Support

• Configure and support SAP Ariba Sourcing including:
• RFx and Auction events
• Awarding and supplier collaboration
• Configure and support Ariba Contracts (basic to intermediate):
• Contract authoring and templates
• Clause libraries and approvals
• Configure and support Ariba Buying & Invoicing processes.
• Support Ariba Commerce Automation for PO and Invoice automation.

Integration & Collaboration

• Support Ariba–SAP S/4HANA / ECC integration using Cloud Integration Gateway (CIG).
• Assist with configuration of:
• Master data synchronization
• Transactional flows (PO, ASN, Invoice)
• Work closely with SAP MM, FI, and technical integration teams.

Supplier Enablement

• Support supplier onboarding and enablement for Commerce Automation.
• Assist with supplier testing, transaction validation, and issue resolution.
• Help track supplier adoption metrics and resolve enablement issues.

Testing & Data Migration

• Prepare and execute unit testing and SIT test cases for Ariba processes.
• Support UAT, defect resolution, and business user clarification.
• Assist with data migration validation for suppliers, catalogs, and contracts.

Go-Live & Hypercare

• Support cutover and go-live activities for Ariba Sourcing and Commerce Automation.
• Provide hypercare support, troubleshooting Ariba-related issues.
• Document issues, resolutions, and process changes.

Documentation & Methodology

• Prepare and maintain:
• Functional specifications
• Configuration documents
• Test scripts and user guides
• Follow SAP Activate methodology and project documentation standards.

Required Skills & Experience

SAP Ariba Expertise

• 4–8 years of experience in SAP Ariba implementations, with hands-on exposure to:
• Ariba Sourcing
• Ariba Buying & Invoicing
• Ariba Commerce Automation
• At least one full-cycle SAP Ariba implementation project
• Strong understanding of S2C and P2P business processes

Integration Knowledge

• Hands-on experience or strong understanding of:
• Ariba CIG integration with SAP S/4HANA or ECC
• Procurement master data and transactional integration
• Exposure to Guided Buying is a plus.
• Knowledge on LeanIX, Signavio for process flow preparation and discussion with business team, is an added advantage.

Preferred Qualifications

• SAP Ariba certification (Sourcing, Buying & Invoicing, or Integration)
• Experience with SAP Activate methodology
• Industry exposure to Manufacturing, Retail, Consumer Goods, or Life Sciences
• Exposure to SAP Fieldglass or Concur is an advantage

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Good communication and documentation abilities
• Ability to work effectively in onshore–offshore and multi-country delivery models
• Willingness to learn and adapt to SAP Ariba innovations

Location & Work Model

• Location: As per project needs
• Work Model: Hybrid / Onsite / Offshore (project dependent)

 

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

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Experience Level

Mid Level