What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Ariba Consultant position at Catapult Solutions Group?
Principal Ariba Consultant
Contract
Local to California – able to commute to the Bay Area office once a month.
About Us : We are a leading technology solutions provider, helping clients across the globe achieve their business goals through innovative solutions and services. Our organization fosters an inclusive culture built on collaboration, innovation, and excellence. This position will support a major utility provider based in California, known for delivering safe and reliable energy to millions of customers.
Job Description : We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Ariba Consultant with expertise in Service Procurement and Guided Buying. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge, leadership capabilities, and project management experience. In this role, you will lead cross-functional teams, implement Ariba solutions, and bridge communication between business and technical teams. Your responsibilities will include creating and executing implementation plans, managing quarterly Ariba releases, and driving process improvements. This position requires excellent communication skills, time management abilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Responsibilities :
- Lead teams to implement process and system improvements.
- Facilitate meetings with business stakeholders and drive team discussions.
- Communicate new Ariba features and their benefits to stakeholders, focusing on their application to the client’s business needs.
- Stay updated on Ariba’s quarterly releases and create detailed roadmaps for implementation.
- Present roadmaps to teams, ensuring clear understanding and alignment.
- Connect and coordinate between business users and technical teams, aligning objectives and solutions.
- Analyze business processes and pain points, developing actionable plans for improvement.
Qualifications :
Communication | Leadership | Ariba Expertise | Project Management | Guided Buying | Service Procurement | Time Management | Collaboration | Implementation Planning
