Enterprise Applications & Cloud (SAP Ariba) - Senior Manager

PricewaterhouseCoopers

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

SAP

Management Level

Senior Manager

Job Description & Summary

At PwC South East Asia Consulting, we help businesses to work smarter and grow faster. We partner with our clients to build effective organisations, innovate and grow, reduce costs, manage risk and regulation and, leverage talent. Our aim is to support businesses in designing, managing and executing lasting beneficial change. PwC’s South East Asia Consulting practice provides a comprehensive range of professional services and experience to deliver large scale, cross territory transformation projects, wherever our clients need us to be – from strategy through to execution

About the Role

  • Involvement in business process improvement and ERP enablement initiatives
  • Conduct business needs analysis and identify key business challenges choices based on knowledge of Ariba capabilities and constraints
  • Identify improvement opportunities to achieve clients’ desired business outcomes and engage clients in workshops and interviews to analyses process and reporting requirements
  • Advise clients on industry/cross-industry leading practices and on SAP recommended processes and functions
  • Design target state SAP solutions for clients and influence clients’ thinking in adopting leading/standard practices while developing target state
  • Analyse application landscape to design interfaces to SAP solution
  • Perform SAP configuration and tests and develop specifications for development of forms/reports/ interfaces
  • Define ‘To-Be’ stage of processes, procedures, organisations, capabilities, solution application requirement and performance measurements
  • Develop deployment/enablement strategy, roadmap and plan to achieve ‘To-Be’ stage effectively
  • Demonstrated experience in effectively managing a team and mentoring juniors
  • Strong project management experience
  • Manage/conduct deployment activities and measure achievement of desired outcomes
  • Support team with gaining access to tenders, build proposals, win work and deliver projects
  • Effective stakeholder management skills

About You

  • A recognised degree qualification
  • Minimum of 8 - 10 years and above of relevant experience, preferably in a professional services firm
  • Strong understanding of how business processes work and integrate in an ERP environment
  • Prior experience in area of Ariba Sourcing, SIPM and Contracts space with minimum one implementation, where upstream and downstream Ariba solutions were involved/in scope
  • Involvement in full life cycle of SAP Ariba Sourcing, SIPM and Contracts implementations
  • Ability to design and drive changes for business process reengineering and organisational change
  • Good understanding of SAP ERP functionalities in Supply Chain Management (Procurement/Sales/Manufacturing)
  • Business experience in large organization in procurement and sourcing, vendor and contracts management
  • Must have knowledge of Ariba Contracts, Ariba SIPM and Ariba P2P
  • Must have Ariba configuration, enhancement and customization experience
  • Must have experience with integrating Ariba solutions with SAP and non-SAP applications
  • Demonstrated success in multicultural work environment
  • Sound understanding of business process, industry nuances and leading practices in area of focus
  • Ability to facilitate effective workshops to lead target state design
  • Broad understanding of SAP design and appreciation of Digital Enterprise and Emerging Technologies
  • Strong written and verbal skills
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Strong client service mindset with good project management skills
  • Flexibility to travel in the region when required

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Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Yes

Government Clearance Required?

No

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