Genesis Consulting has an immediate opportunity for severalexperienced, forward thinking Ariba Functional Consultants and BusinessAnalysts with a passion for growth and business transformation for a publicsector client in Arlington, VA. Join our team and work on challenging, complexsolutions that are driving innovation and technology advancement in theDepartment of Defense.Work with teamsthat are rapidly delivering value to their customers leveraging concepts ofLean, Agile, Kanban and SAFe. Our clients are some of the world’s leadingcompanies and the candidate will be a part of challenging projects to build andsupport technical solutions for their needs. 

Duties andResponsibilities:

TheSAP Ariba Implementation Consultants will be responsible for leveragingstandard Ariba functionality based on Ariba’s Commerce Automation cloud packageand integrating into SAP’s ECC solutions.Specific responsibilities include:

• Validateability of Ariba “out of the box” business processes to integrate to SAP ECC
• Responsiblefor the Ariba architecture and solution integration to ECC
• Responsiblefor leading the data mapping and transaction mapping for Purchase Orders, GoodsReceipts, Service Entry Sheets (SES), and Invoices
• BuildAriba enhancements for client custom fields for Header and Line Item POs inAriba.
• Buildconnectivity between Ariba and SAP ECC using the Cloud Integration Gateway ERPAdd-On.This integration may requirefirewall rules, ports and protocols, whitelisting, or other networkconfiguration.
• Buildprototype Configure notifications based on standard Ariba messaging tools
• Trainingand support for Supplier on-boarding to the Ariba platform
• Servesas domain expert in providing process analysis, process and system design,systems development, testing, implementation, training and preparation of Aribafunctionality and integration to ECC
• Reviewand Govern business process documents, functional and technical specifications,test plans and cutover plans for go-live
• Works closely withstrategic solution partners, business process owners, architects/leads fromother tracks and super users to close out every phase as part deploymentplaybook

Requirements

MinimumQualifications/Experience:

• 3 - 7 years of experience with 3 Ariba fulllife-cycle implementations experience and at least experience in integrating toSAP ECC
• Expert in Ariba Purchase Orders, Goods Receipts, SES, andInvoices
• Experience in building integration to ECC using the CloudIntegration Gateway (CIG) ERP Add-On
• Strong analytical, problem solving andconceptual skills including the ability to express complex technical conceptsin business terms
• In depth understanding of the Ariba platformand architecture, security, and integration to SAP ECC
• Ability to work closely with other technologydisciplines across integration, data, security and reporting
• Excellent documentation skills with advancedbest practices and methodologies
• Good understanding of RICEFW and customizations
• End to End testing experience in an SAP andAriba environment preferred 

Minimum Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree – Required 

Required Certifications:

• SAPAriba certification preferred
• SAP, Agile,SAFe certifications desired 

Other:

• Must be US Citizen
• Having an Active DoD Secretclearance preferred or Ability to Obtain it
• Ability to work remote and occasionally travel to Arlington, VA ~once per quarter