Our Client is looking for an SAP Ariba Lead Consultant
Role: SAP Ariba Lead Consultant
Start: May 23, 2026
End Date: 1 Year Contract. Strong chance of a renewal of 6 months or more
Location: Vancouver, BC; Onsite 4 days work in the office, 1 day offsite work from home.
Work Type: Contract
Role Overview
Reporting to Supply Chain Process Lead, the SAP/Ariba Business Analyst is responsible for supporting the analysis, design, and implementation of an enterprise-wide business process led ERP, ensuring alignment with strategic (blueprint) objectives, optimization of processes, and enabling effective decision-making across the organization.
Responsibilities
- Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
- Liaise with teams from multiple functions, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of business needs and facilitating effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.
- Participate in project activities including, but not limited to business process build, requirements gathering, documenting, updating business outcomes and organization readiness sessions.
- Support Process Lead in gathering and detailing business requirements for SAP Source to Pay and Ariba modules.
- Assist with documenting and testing process flows and functional requirements.
- Participate in workshops and meetings to capture notes, actions, and follow-ups.
- Support ad hoc requests and day-to-day activities.
- Data & System Support
- Help with data preparation activities, including data validation, cleansing, and coordinating the organization of files for uploads.
- Verify that required data fields are populated and raise questions or issues to senior team members.
- Support basic data readiness and validation checks.
- Testing Support
- Assist with test execution (SIT/UAT)
- Help coordinate with business users during testing cycles.
- Support access validation activities prior to UAT and release.
- Organization Readiness
- Help deliver role to position mapping and SAP/Ariba security design
- Support in Organization Readiness activities such as change leader network, site engagements and roadshows, and training.
- Delivery & Coordination
- Monitor tasks and ensure updates are made on time.
- Support transition activities for sustainment and handover to operations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or post-graduate degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business or equivalent experience.
- Good grasp of business processes (procurement, sourcing, inventory, warehouse management).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to follow defined processes.
- Good experience in implementing SAP S/4 HANA and Ariba enterprise systems.
- Ability to speak in English and Spanish language is an asset.
- Comfortable working with spreadsheets and documentation tools.
- Ability to multitask in a multifaceted work environment.