SAP Global COUPA Functional Lead

Bootminds; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,200,000 - 6,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Bootminds is seeking an SAP Global COUPA Functional Lead to drive, manage and support delivery of technical solutions for the COUPA platform globally. The role focuses on COUPA architecture enhancements, platform upgrades, and end-to-end integration with SAP and MuleSoft teams.

You will own prioritization and reporting of Finance initiatives, ensure accurate testing and documentation, and work with cross-functional teams to deliver value across releases.

Qualifications

• Deep Coupa platform knowledge, including procurement, sourcing and invoice management.
• Strong understanding of procurement, finance and related business processes.
• Experience configuring and administering Coupa workflows and roles.
• Experience integrating Coupa with SAP or ERP systems and data flows.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of new architecture and upgrades in Coupa.
• Develop knowledge of the COUPA application suite to improve data frameworks for SONY.
• Follow COUPA iterative processes and contribute to long-term technical vision.
• Collaborate on architecture standards, communication, and stakeholder alignment.
• Coordinate testing and documentation for system changes and interfaces.
• Engage with internal and third-party teams to troubleshoot production issues.

Skills

Coupa expertise

Procurement knowledge

Finance processes

Integration knowledge

Communication skills

Tools

Coupa Platform

SAP/ERP integrations

MuleSoft

Job description

SAP Global COUPA Functional Lead

The SAP Global COUPA Functional Lead will be responsible for driving, managing, and supporting the delivery of technical solutions to ensure that the COUPA platform continues to meet the needs of SONY globally.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of new architecture and major functional upgrades released by COUPA for the most advanced capabilities of the COUPA Platform.
• Build solid expertise of the entire COUPA application suite and leverage this knowledge to better design application and data frameworks for SONY.
• Adhere to COUPA iterative development processes to deliver concrete value each release while driving longer-term technical vision.
• Act as the sounding board for architecture standards and patterns, with a demonstrated passion for advocating their accurate usage and excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Participate in defect analysis for maintenance releases to ensure robust functional resolution to customer-facing issues.
• Own the prioritization, management, and reporting of progress against identified Finance initiatives.
• Work closely with the SAP and MuleSoft team to define requirements for E2E flow.
• Validate the approach for delivery of system changes to ensure accurate testing and documentation is completed.
• Contribute to interface design and coordinate and assist with integration testing as required.
• As required, work closely with internal and third-party technical teams to analyse, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues across the SAP platform.

Requirements

• Deep Coupa Platform Knowledge: A thorough understanding of the Coupa platform, its various modules (e.g., procurement, sourcing, invoice management), and their functionalities is crucial.
• Business Process Expertise: A strong grasp of procurement, finance, and other relevant business processes is essential for translating business requirements into Coupa configurations.
• Configuration and Administration: Proficiency in configuring and administering the Coupa system, including setting up workflows, approval processes, and user roles, is a key requirement.
• Integration Knowledge: Understanding how Coupa integrates with other systems, especially ERP systems like SAP or D365, is often necessary for a functional lead.
• Reporting and Analytics: The ability to leverage Coupa's reporting and analytics tools to identify areas for improvement and optimize processes is important.
• Communication and Collaboration: Excellent communication, facilitation, and presentation skills are vital for collaborating with various stakeholders, including business users, IT teams, and vendors.

Work Arrangements

• Full-time position.
• Remote work arrangements are not specified.
• Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
• Shift timings: Not specified.
• Travel requirements: Not specified.