(Agile1)IT - Ariba System Administration

IT - Ariba System Administration
Oakland, CA - Can work full remote
12 Months
Pay: $60-80 per hour

• The role is remote. If local, possibly occasional meetings but would be infrequent.
• Top thing: Experience with SAP Ariba is a must

Ariba System Administration
Administer and maintain SAP Ariba modules, configurations, workflows, catalogs, templates, and master data.
Manage approval workflows, routing rules, and system configurations.
Create, update, and maintain contract templates, forms, conditions, and questionnaires.
Support supplier enablement activities and Ariba Network integrations.
Maintain taxonomy structures, commodity codes, and classification data.
Monitor and resolve system interface and batch processing errors.
Support system upgrades, releases, and configuration changes.
Functional Support & Issue Resolution
Provide functional support for procurement system issues and complex user inquiries.
Troubleshoot and resolve system defects, process issues, and data discrepancies.
Escalate technical issues to IT and vendors when required and track through resolution.
Analyze recurring issues and implement sustainable corrective actions.
Support incident management and service request fulfillment through established intake processes.
Testing, Enhancements & Change Management
Coordinate and execute system testing activities, including User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
Develop test scripts and document testing results.
Support implementation of approved enhancements and process improvements.
Participate in release management, change governance, and deployment activities.
Partner with IT and business stakeholders to define functional requirements and validate solutions.
Stakeholder Partnership
Serve as a liaison between Procurement, IT, Accounts Payable, Strategic Sourcing, TPRM, and external vendors.
Gather business requirements and translate them into system solutions.
Provide recommendations for process standardization, automation, and operational efficiency.
Support strategic initiatives and digital transformation efforts impacting procurement systems.