Ariba

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Parsippany-Troy Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Sonsoft, Inc. is seeking an experienced Ariba Consultant to join our IT services team in the United States. The candidate will drive architecture/design for Ariba on Premise, lead multiple offshore/onsite projects, and collaborate with clients on requirement gathering and scoping.

Key duties include preparing detailed schedules, reviewing technical designs, and overseeing testing (ST/SIT/UAT) and deployments. Strong communication and PM skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required.
• At least 7 years of experience within Information Technologies.
• At least 3 years of experience in capturing requirements and mapping processes.
• At least 2 years of experience with Ariba On Premise development and maintenance.
• Experience with Ariba Buyer, Sourcing and Contracts modules.
• Experience leading at least 2 Ariba projects (Offshore/Onsite).
• Knowledge of creating/ reviewing technical design documents.
• Experience supporting ST/SIT/UAT testing and defect fixes.
• Strong analytical and communication skills; project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead Ariba projects from Offshore/Onsite and coordinate with clients.
• Prepare scoping documents and detailed project schedules.
• Define processes and drive quality improvements in deliverables.
• Develop high/low level designs and implement plans.
• Conduct test plans and obtain sign-off for testing phases.
• Oversee integration, system and performance testing.
• Lead deployment activities and post-production support.
• Analyze incoming tickets and assign to the team; track progress.
• Perform root-cause analysis to reduce defects.

Skills

Ariba On Premise

Java/J2EE

Requirement gathering

Project leadership

Client interaction

Testing coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree

7+ years IT experience

Tools

Ariba On Premise

Java/J2EE

Job description

Sonsoft , Inc. is a USA based corporation duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. Sonsoft Inc. is growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of Software Development, Software Consultancy and Information Technology Enabled Services.

Job Description

• At least 3 years of experience in creating requirement specifications based on Architecture/Design /Detailing of Processes
• At least 2 years of experience with Ariba On Premise Skills
• Should have worked on the modules- Buyer , Sourcing and Contracts.
• Should have development knowledge.
• At least 2 years of experience with Development & Maintenance of Ariba on Premise application
• At least 2 years of experience- technical to maintain, enhance and develop the current Ariba Application (backend Java / J2EE.
• Should have knowledge of all the modules in Ariba.
• Should have experience in preparing / reviewing technical design document.
• Support testing related activities (ST, SIT and UAT) as deemed necessary
• Must have experience in leading at least 2 Ariba projects from Offshore/Onsite
• Should be able to participate with clients in requirement gathering sessions to identify Scope of the project and then prepare scoping documents
• Should be able to prepare detailed schedule of project after analyzing the effort and dependencies
• Should be able to define processes and provide inputs to improve quality of the deliverables
• Ability to asses’ risk in the project with respect to configurations / implementations
• Prepare high and low level designs and implement design plans as per customer requirements.
• Conduct test plans and acquire sign off for testing phase
• Lead the team for integration / system and performance testing.
• Lead the deployment activities and post production activities.
• Participate in analyzing of incoming tickets, assigning tickets to the team and tracking progress.
• Performing root cause analysis of defects and elimination/reduction of defects.
• Experience in Development/ Configuration/solutions evaluation/ Validation and deployment
• At least 3 years of experience in capturing requirements related to internal/external consulting, documenting, and mapping current business process
• Lead a team of consultants in understanding as-is business and come up to-be business maps
• Analytical and Communication skills
• Planning and Co-ordination skills
• Experience with project management

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
• At least 7 years of experience within the Information Technologies.

Additional Information

** U.S. Citizens and those who are authorized to work independently in the United States are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.

This is aFull-Time / Permanent job opportunity.

**All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.