Consulting Director, Source to Pay (Coupa)

Clearsulting LLC; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Unlimited PTO

Paid parental leave

Flexible work environment

Cell phone reimbursement

Access to mental health apps

Life insurance and disability coverage

Ad hoc bonuses

Job summary

Clearsulting LLC in Columbus, OH is seeking a Consulting Director, Source to Pay to lead enterprise procurement and finance transformations for client organizations. You will shape strategy, guide delivery, and drive measurable value across sourcing, accounts payable, and supplier enablement.

The role requires 5+ years of leadership in Source-to-Pay programs, strong executive communication, and a track record of delivering complex initiatives.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of procurement and source-to-pay processes.
• Proven ability to lead multiple complex client engagements.
• Strong executive communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive leadership across procurement, supply chain and finance transformations.
• Oversee multiple client engagements with delivery excellence.
• Lead and scale consulting teams and ensure quality standards.

Skills

Source-to-Pay domain knowledge

Executive leadership

Coupa experience

Strategic procurement

Program management

Executive communication

Team development

Vendor and stakeholder management

Tools

Coupa platform

Job description

Consulting Director, Source to Pay (Coupa)

About this position

Who We Are:

Clearsulting is a global consulting company with the motivation to deliver positive change through digital finance. Our team consists of finance specialists that bring experience and technical capabilities across the spectrum of finance, including financial close, digital reporting, risk advisory, treasury and more.

Clearsulting stands by its culture, shaped by our five Core Values: GRIT, Growth Mindset, Joy, Accountability, and Teamwork. Our unwavering dedication to these principles has garnered national recognition for our strong leadership, innovative approach, and outstanding workplace environment. Below are some of the awards and accolades that honor our commitment to excellence:

• Sunday Times Best Places to Work Award (2025)
• ‘Great Place to Work’ Certified (2022-2026)
• Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Consulting (2022-2024)
• Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America (2020-2023)

Role:

Consulting Director, Source to Pay

Location:

• Clearsulting is headquartered in Cleveland, OH, with additional offices located in Chicago, IL; Columbus, OH; and Dallas, TX. Other cities are welcome remotely.
• Office Options: Hybrid or Remote. Team members residing within a 45 minute commuting radius of a Clearsulting office, we expect 8 days of in-person work per month, allowing flexibility choosing these days to accommodate client meetings, team syncs and individual schedules.
• Travel Expectations: Up to 40%

What you'll do

• Provide executive leadership across complex procurement, supply chain, and financial operations transformations, guiding clients from strategic vision through execution and measurable value realization.
• Oversee multiple concurrent client engagements, ensuring delivery excellence across assessments, operating model redesign, technology enablement, vendor selection, process optimization, andlarge‑scalefinance and accounting transformations.
• Lead, develop, and scalehigh‑performingconsulting teams, setting clear expectations, coaching emerging leaders, and ensuring consistent application of methodologies and quality standards.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to senior executives, shaping strategic agendas, framing complex business challenges, and influencingdecision‑makingat theC‑suiteand SVP level.
• Drive business growth,identifyingnew opportunities, shaping pursuit strategies, developing proposals, and leadingexecutive‑levelpresentations and pitches.
• Provide leadershipon procurement and financial operations, bringing forward insightsonmarket trends, digital solutions, operating model innovations, and leading practices.
• Strengthen internal capabilities,optimizingdelivery frameworks, knowledge assets, and operational processes to improve scalability, efficiency, and team productivity.

What You’ll Bring:

• Deep domain knowledge across procurement and supply chain processes, including catalog management, requisitioning,purchasing, receiving, invoicing, OCR, invoice processing, and payment operations.
• Broad understanding ofSource‑to‑Payplatforms, including key capabilities, business value drivers, and comparative strengths of leading market solutions.
• Proven leadership experience managing and developing teams, with 5+ years overseeing consultants or managers.
• Demonstratedability to lead complex, ambiguous, andhigh‑visibilityinitiatives, navigating evolving client needs and organizational dynamics.
• Extensiveprogram and project leadership skills, including workplan design, milestone management, risk mitigation, stakeholder communication, and change management.
• Exceptional executive communication skills, capable of distilling complex concepts into clear, concise narratives tailored to senior audiences.
• Executive presence and strong leadership acumen, with the ability to influence, negotiate, and drive alignment across diverse stakeholders.

Nice-to-Haves:

• Six Sigma certification or equivalent process improvement credentials.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills, with the ability to manage multiple initiatives in fast‑paced environments.
• Experience developing executive‑level presentations that synthesize complex issues across processes, systems, and organizational structures.

Benefits that Benefit You:

We want to cultivate a thriving culture and company—and we know that your health and well-being matter. We offer a benefits package and perks for our team members that include:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Unlimited PTO
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible work environment
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Access to mental health apps
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Opportunities for ad hoc bonuses

The compensation range for this position is $150,000-$200,000. We are committed to ensuring our offers reflect the value each candidate brings to the role. Final salary placement will be based on upon several factors, including, level of expertise, relevant work experience, technology certifications, educational background, geography and alignment with industry standards. This role is eligible for our bonus program and standard benefit offerings.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Clearsulting is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed. We make employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without discrimination on any basis protected by applicable local and statutory law.