Accenture Edge - SAP PTP w/ Ariba Lead

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Working in a digitally driven, innovation-led environment where you can help clients shift to the New using leading-edge technologies on some of the coolest projects you can imagine.The Work:The Senior SAP PTP & Ariba Consultant is responsible for leading the design, configuration, and delivery of end-to-end Procure to Pay processes within SAP S/4HANA, with specialized expertise in SAP Ariba for sourcing, procurement, and supplier management. This role serves as a functional lead on large-scale SAP procurement transformation programs, guiding clients through process harmonization, system design, and go-live readiness across the full PTP landscape.Responsibilities:PTP Process & ConfigurationLead design and configuration of core PTP processes including Purchase Requisitions (PR), Purchase Orders (PO), Goods Receipt (GR), Invoice Verification (LIV/MIRO), and Payment runsDrive the design of procurement master data: vendor master, purchasing info records, source lists, and outline agreementsConfigure and optimize Materials Management (MM) procurement processes in S/4HANA including account determination, tolerance keys, and release strategiesLead three-way match design (PO / GR / Invoice) and exception handling workflowsConfigure Logistics Invoice Verification (LIV), evaluated receipt settlement (ERS), and consignment processing where in scopeSupport integration with FI/CO for GR/IR clearing.SAP AribaLead end-to-end implementation of SAP Ariba modules, including: Ariba Buying & Invoicing – catalog management, PO collaboration, invoice automation, Ariba Sourcing – RFx events, auction management, award scenarios, Ariba Contracts – contract workspace, compliance monitoring, contract-to-PO integration, Ariba Supplier Lifecycle & Performance (SLP) – supplier registration, qualification, and performance scorecards, Ariba Network – supplier enablement, e-invoicing, cXML/EDI transaction flowsDesign and configure the SAP S/4HANA–Ariba integration via SAP Integration Suite (CIG/middleware), including PO flip, order confirmation, and ASN flowsAdvise clients on Ariba Network supplier enablement strategy and onboarding wave planningSupport migration from legacy procurement platforms (Coupa, Jaggaer, SAP SRM, manual processes) to SAP AribaProgram DeliveryLead PTP and Ariba workstreams through full SAP Activate lifecycle: Discover, Prepare, Explore, Realize, Deploy, RunFacilitate fit-to-standard workshops with Procurement, AP, and Finance stakeholdersAuthor and maintain key design documents: BBPs, FSDs, configuration workbooks, integration specs, and test scriptsSupport data migration activities for vendor master, open POs, and outline agreementsLead SIT, UAT, and cutover planning for PTP and Ariba scopeCoordinate with Basis/technical teams on Ariba tenant configuration, SSO setup, and middleware connectivityClient & Stakeholder EngagementEngage CPO, VP Procurement, and AP Controller stakeholders as a trusted procurement transformation advisorTranslate complex SAP and Ariba configuration options into business-relevant design decisionsManage client sign-off on PTP design decisions and track open issues through resolutionAdvise on procurement operating model changes, policy alignment, and change management considerationsTravel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirementsHere's what you need:Minimum of 12 years of SAP Procurement functional experience, including full lifecycle S/4HANA implementation experienceMinimum of 8 years of deep expertise in SAP MM/PTP processes: PR/PO, GR/IR, LIV, AP integration, and payment runsMinimum of 8 years of hands-on configuration experience with one or more SAP Ariba modules (Buying & Invoicing, Sourcing, Contracts, SLP, or Network)Minimum of 8 years of experience with S/4HANA MM architecture and integration with FI/APPrior experience working for a large Consulting/Advisory firm (Big 4, global SI, or boutique SAP consulting environment)Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent (12 years) work experience (If an, Associate’s Degree with 6 years of work experience)Bonus Points if:You have experience with SAP Ariba Network supplier enablement and cXML transaction designYou have exposure to SAP Integration Suite (CIG) or equivalent middleware for Ariba-S/4 integrationYou have familiarity with SAP SRM-to-Ariba migration scenariosYou have experience with indirect procurement, catalog management, and spot-buy scenariosYou have a SAP S/4HANA Sourcing & Procurement or Ariba certificationCompensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. 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