Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation

About the role

As an SAP Ariba Consultant (Functional Architect), you will make an impact by designing and implementing innovative procurement solutions using SAP Ariba technologies to drive efficiency, compliance, and strategic sourcing. You will be a valued member of the Procurement Technology team and work collaboratively with cross-functional stakeholders, including IT, sourcing, and supplier management teams.

In this role, you will:

• Lead the design and implementation of SAP Ariba solutions, with a focus on Ariba Cloud Integration Gateway and Ariba Enterprise Sourcing, to optimize procurement operations.
• Integrate supplier risk management tools, including SAP Ariba SLP, to ensure compliance and mitigate potential disruptions in the supply chain.
• Streamline supplier collaboration and transactions through the Ariba Supplier Network, enhancing communication and operational efficiency.
• Conduct procurement data analysis using Ariba Analysis tools to generate actionable insights and support strategic decision-making.
• Support deployment, training, and continuous improvement efforts in a hybrid work environment, ensuring smooth adoption and system performance.

Work model: hybrid - based in the United States

What you need to have to be considered

Top 5 Most Important Contributions

1. Design and implement SAP Ariba solutions to optimize procurement and sourcing processes.
2. Integrate Ariba Cloud Integration Gateway to ensure seamless data flow across systems.
3. Manage supplier risk and compliance using SAP Ariba SLP.
4. Streamline supplier collaboration through the Ariba Supplier Network.
5. Deliver actionable insights through procurement data analysis using Ariba tools.

These will help you stand out

• Expertise in Ariba Enterprise Sourcing and SAP Ariba SLP Supplier Risk.
• Proficiency in Ariba Supplier Network and Ariba Analysis.
• Solid understanding of IT Security principles and practices.
• Knowledge of Finance & Accounting processes and standards.
• Experience in hybrid work models and adaptability to changing environments.

Salary and Other Compensation

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer

The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

The Cognizant community:

We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

• Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world.
• We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen.
• We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right.
• We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.

About us:

Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Disclaimer:

Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.