As a Package Consultant at IBM, get ready to tackle numerous mission-critical company directives. Our team takes on the challenge of designing, developing and re-engineering highly complex application components and integrating software packages using various tools. You will use a mix of consultative skills, business knowledge, and technical expertise to effectively integrate packaged technology into our clients' business environment and achieve business results.
Your Role and Responsibilities
As an experienced SAP consultant at IBM Global Business Services, you will deliver innovative business solutions through design, build and test, including systems integration. You will leverage your subject matter expertise and your experience to ensure successful project delivery and client success. We will give you access to unique career opportunities, and a vast and diverse network of talented SAP professionals.
As a member of our SAP functional team you will get the chance to participate in new and existing implementations, developed with the latest technology and tools. At IBM you’ll find your role has a unique look, combining both strong technical and business skills.
We would like you to have a solid SAP Sourcing & Procurement background with at least 2 full implementations, ideally in an international consulting environment. Strong experience in process design, planning and managing execution of the build. Experience in SAP Ariba and S/4 HANA Sourcing & Procurement or SAP Materials Management is a must.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
- Extensive demonstrable SAP experience including at least 2 full end-to end project lifecycles.
- Strong knowledge in SAP Ariba - SAP Ariba Sourcing and Contracts, SAP Ariba Supplier Lifecycle and Performance, SAP Ariba Catalog, SAP Ariba Buying & Invoicing, SAP Ariba Cloud Integration Gateway, and SAP S/4HANA Sourcing & Procurement or SAP MM.
- Ability to do FITGAP analysis and lead workshops with Business and Process Architects.
- Configuration expertise in SAP Ariba and SAP MM for Sourcing & Procurement solution and understanding of core data structures and data flows.
- Strong problem-solving skills to drive resolution of defects and issues by understanding client needs and presenting options to resolve the problem.
- An ability to identify, develop and implement solutions to gaps to meet the needs of the business.
- Excellent leadership, communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to deliver high profile activities to tight timescales.
- Proven success in contributing to a team-oriented environment.
- Strong stakeholder management skills.
- Strong workshop and presentation skills.
- Client Relationship and engagement.
- Willing to take on challenges in new areas at new clients.
- A drive to expand your network in the SAP community.