
Senior Consultant – SAP Ariba
Wavestone
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: 🇨🇭 Switzerland
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Senior
About the role
- You advise and support our clients in digitizing their procurement processes.
- You help implement these processes based on strategically central SAP technologies such as SAP Ariba.
- Together with your team, you optimize the client’s procurement processes end-to-end.
- You lead (sub-)projects to transform existing systems into a new SAP Ariba environment.
- You manage the entire project lifecycle: from fit-gap analysis through roadmap development to the rollout of the new system.
- As an innovation driver, you anticipate our clients’ needs and actively contribute to the continuous development of our team’s portfolio.
- You contribute to positioning our consulting services in the market, identify opportunities and pursue them with the support of your coach.
Requirements
- University degree (University/ETH, FH, HF) with 3+ years of relevant professional experience, ideally in a management consulting firm.
- You have consulting experience in SAP implementation or optimization projects in the area of SAP Procurement.
- Ideally, you have already led initial projects in an S/4HANA or Ariba environment.
- You have system knowledge in one or more of the following areas: SAP Ariba Buying, SAP Ariba Buying & Invoicing, or SAP Guided Buying.
- System knowledge in adjacent areas such as SAP Ariba Sourcing or SAP Ariba Supplier Lifecycle Management is an advantage.
- You have a strong understanding of cross-interface procurement processes.
- You possess analytical and conceptual skills combined with an understanding of the feasibility of business requirements.
- You proactively drive topics forward and show initiative in shaping the growth of the team.
- You are interested in and enjoy extending your skills to other SAP solutions in the future, such as S/4HANA Sourcing & Procurement.
- Business-fluent German and English.
Benefits
- Career & personal life: To support a healthy work–life balance, we try to offer most positions on a part-time basis.
- Thanks to our Mobile Work policy, you can comfortably work from home or from one of our Swiss offices.
- With “Mobile Work Abroad” you can work up to 50 days per year from the EU (as well as the UK, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein).
- Additionally, there are 25 days of vacation, extra vacation days for special family circumstances or for a job-related relocation, and various sabbatical options.
- Mobility tailored to you: a fixed monthly mobility budget gives you flexible and environmentally conscious travel options.
- A values-driven company culture: our values — responsible, energetic and together — are central to our daily work.
- Fair compensation: we offer fair and attractive salaries.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
SAP AribaS/4HANAfit-gap analysisroadmap developmentprocurement processesanalytical skillsconceptual skillsbusiness requirements
Soft skills
initiativeteam collaborationclient advisingproject managementinnovation driving