ECS | Enterprise Change Specialists
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Job details:
Role: SAP Global Coupa Functional Consultant
Work Location: Bangalore
Experience: 8 years
Relevant Experience: 6+ years
Mandatory Skills
Coupa, Functional Consultant, Procurement, Invoicing, Supply Chain Management, Spend Management, Payment Processing, SAP S/4HANA
Education Level
Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
Core Skills for a Coupa Functional Lead
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.
Programming Knowledge
Python (Beneficial):
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Collaborate with stakeholders, including Product, Engineering, and Data Science teams, to support data-driven decision-making.
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Automate and streamline data ingestion, transformation, and analytics processes to enhance efficiency.
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Develop real-time and batch data processing solutions, integrating structured and unstructured data sources.
What Will You Bring to Coupa?
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Expertise in processing and analyzing large data workloads.
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Experience in designing and implementing scalable Data Warehouse solutions to support analytical and reporting needs.
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Experience with API development and design using REST or GraphQL.
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Experience building and optimizing 'big data' data pipelines, architectures, and data sets.
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Experience performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and processes to answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement.
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Strong analytic skills related to working with unstructured datasets.
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Build processes supporting data transformation, data structures, metadata, dependency, and workload management.
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Working knowledge of message queuing, stream processing, and highly scalable 'big data' data stores.
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Strong project management and organizational skills.
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Experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment.
What We Are Looking For
We are seeking individuals to join us who are enthusiastic, innovative, and have a collaborative approach. These values and behaviors are evident throughout your previous experience:
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Proven hands-on experience with Coupa configurations and administration, with a skilled understanding of underlying SAP financial table structures and data elements.
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Working successfully across the full lifecycle of technology-enabled change: from requirements definition through solution design, build, testing, and transition to live operation.
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Sound understanding of the following areas:
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Coupa and Coupa marketplace products.
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SAP S/4HANA.
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Analytics and reporting through SAP/Coupa platforms.
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Purchasing and their key integration points with Finance functional areas.
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Working effectively with offshore/nearshore service providers.
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Collaborating with a diverse range of collaborators and audiences within a matrix organization.
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Skilled at influencing and negotiation, at ease interacting with senior collaborators and open to questioning them with logical arguments.
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Excellent written, verbal, social, and decision-making skills.
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