Senior Principal

Senior Principal Engineer-SAP Ariba Chennai Pune This role is a very techno-functional role with 7 years of hands-on experience in Source to Pay processes and systems configuring and developing in all aspects of Ariba and SAP ECC Hands-on experience in architecting and integrating all aspects of Source to Pay STP solutions for global deployments and must have SAP ECC experience You will be part of our global project team as an Ariba Solution Architect contributing to IT deliverables throughout the project life cycle - responsible for aligning technology solutions with business strategies working primarily with management and technical specialists across functional disciplines Leads facilitates and makes decisions on global design Guide advise support the application and technical specialists in the multi-system application architecture and thoroughly understand available technology tools and existing designs for the applications involved and their impact upon each other Drives harmonized process adoption across the company Must have high credibility established through experience to drive the right harmonized decisions for the organization Evangelizes re-use through the implementation of SAP template assets Creates reviews and approves architecture designs Guides and assists configuration development staff throughout project lifecycle phases Leads teams to establish technical strategies standards and tactical plans to be positioned for the current and future needs of the business Performs technical oversight of implementation projects to ensure alignment with architecture and technology standards Collaborates with the hardware network and database architects in application design and implementation QualificationsRequired Qualifications Bachelor s Degree 7 years of full life cycle Ariba project experience Downstream including 5 years in a solution architect role in SAP ECC for Ariba CIG integration Preferred Qualifications Hands-on design build configuration the test experience Configuration experience and process knowledge of Supplier Lifecycle and Performance SLP Buying and Invoicing Catalog Experience in complex integrated ERP ecosystems including integration between Ariba and Multiple ECC or S 4HANA systems Use of CIG OneSource tax Integration Additional Information Flexible working environment Volunteer time off LinkedIn Learning Employee-Assistance-Program EAP Our Benefits Flexible working environment Volunteer time off LinkedIn Learning Employee-Assistance-Program EAP About NIQNIQ is the world s leading consumer intelligence company delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth In 2023 NIQ combined with GfK bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights-delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms-NIQ delivers the Full Viewxe2x84xa2 NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100 markets covering more than 90 of the world s population For more information visit NIQ comWant to keep up with our latest updatesFollow us on Our commitment to Diversity Equity and InclusionNIQ is committed to reflecting the diversity of the clients communities and markets we measure within our own workforce We exist to count everyone and are on a mission to systematically embed inclusion and diversity into all aspects of our workforce measurement and products We enthusiastically invite candidates who share that mission to join us We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action-Employer making decisions without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability status age marital status protected veteran status or any other protected class Our global non-discrimination policy covers these protected classes in every market in which we do business worldwide Learn more about how we are driving diversity and inclusion in everything we do by visiting the NIQ News Center