Senior Technology Business Management Analyst, SAP Ariba

Ralph Lauren Corporation; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Ralph Lauren Corporation is seeking an SAP Ariba Analyst based in Bengaluru to support and develop procurement applications using SAP Ariba and SAP MM. The role collaborates with technical teams, contributes to enhancements, and supports day-to-day Ariba operations within a global delivery model.

You will analyze business processes, design Ariba solutions, configure workflows, and participate in testing and go-live activities, ensuring alignment with business roadmaps and best practices.

Qualifications

• Experience with SAP Ariba Source-to-Pay lifecycle
• Ability to translate business requirements into Ariba solutions
• Experience with Ariba configurations and testing

Responsibilities

• Support Source to Pay projects requiring Ariba technology solutions
• Analyze business processes and perform design/solutioning for Ariba
• Handle day-to-day Ariba production issues and change requests
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams for system enhancements
• Configure and test Ariba processes to ensure expected outcomes
• Support system and integration testing and go-live activities
• Contribute to best practices for CoE to optimize development efforts

Skills

Ariba P2P

Business process analysis

Requirements gathering

Cross-functional communication

Problem solving

Tools

SAP Ariba

SAP MM

Ariba Open ICs

Job description

Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE:RL) is a global leader in the design, marketing and distribution of premium lifestyle products in five categories: apparel, accessories, home, fragrances, and hospitality. For more than 50 years, Ralph Lauren's reputation and distinctive image have been consistently developed across an expanding number of products, brands and international markets. The Company's brand names, which include Ralph Lauren, Ralph Lauren Collection, Ralph Lauren Purple Label, Polo Ralph Lauren, Double RL, Lauren Ralph Lauren, Polo Ralph Lauren Children, Chaps, among others, constitute one of the world's most widely recognized families of consumer brands.

At Ralph Lauren, we unite and inspire the communities within our company as well as those in which we serve by amplifying voices and perspectives to create a culture of belonging, ensuring inclusion, and fairness for all. We foster a culture of inclusion through: Talent, Education & Communication, Employee Groups and Celebration.

The SAP Ariba Analyst contributing towards the support and development of procurement applications using SAP Ariba and SAP MM Technology.

Based in Bangalore, India, this analyst role will be working in partnership with technical resources on the Ariba and SAP teams, responsible for development, unit testing and documentation of enhancements and day to day support activities and new implementation projects within the SAP Ariba Technology.

As a Ralph Lauren Ariba Analyst, you will be a part of a growing community that is Global in scope and operates across all of Ralph Lauren’s regions & application disciplines.

• Support Source to Pay projects that require technology solutions in further enablement of efficiency, productivity, enhanced capability in line with the business roadmap.
• Business process analysis, requirement gathering, process re-engineering and Ariba functional design and solutioning.
• Ability to handle day to day Ariba production issues, problem tickets and change requests.
• Assume responsibility and provide solutioning for any cross functional issues or enhancements.
• Perform and test Ariba configurations to ensure desired results are achieved.
• Identify the areas for business process improvement and establish effective and efficient system processes to support
• Acts as liaison between business and technical team for troubleshooting, business process mapping and system enhancements
• Acting as a subject matter expert for design, configure, test, debug and document Ariba process workflows
• Participate in system and integration testing and production go live activities
• Contribute towards best practices for CoE to optimize development efforts

Experience in implementing Ariba technologies, specifically Ariba P2P, Invoicing Pro, Spend Analysis, e-Forms, Ariba Contracting, rules and exception workflows.

• Experience and Functional knowledge of the procurement Source-to-Pay life cycle, Technical knowledge of the Ariba infrastructure and integration layers
• Experience with upstream and downstream modules of SAP Ariba On-Demand application
• Exposure to Ariba Open ICs tool
• Experience in translating business requirements into Ariba solutions
• Experience with SAP Materials Management module
• Must have the ability to work in a global delivery model
• Demonstrates ability to communicate with multiple IT domains
• Demonstrates ability to support multiple projects and tasks on an aggressive timeline