> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1972639-sap-ariba-lead-remote-telecommute](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1972639-sap-ariba-lead-remote-telecommute). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # SAP Ariba Lead - Remote / Telecommute - **Company:** CYNET SYSTEMS INC. - **Location:** Troy, MI, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Migration, Middleware, IDoc, SAP ERP, SAP (Applications), SAP Business Suiteing, SAP GRC, SAP Materials Management, Transaction Data, SAP Ariba, Data Management - **Published:** August 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/20706004-3145-4767-b1ea-a9564e6d7145 ## About the Role * Proven experience as a Lead / Senior SAP Ariba Consultant delivering full-lifecycle Source-to-Pay implementations. * Deep functional expertise across the procurement lifecycle: Sourcing, Purchasing, Supplier Management, and Invoice-to-Pay. * Strong hands-on knowledge of SAP MM (purchasing, inventory, invoice verification) and SAP FI-AP (accounts payable, vendor master, payment processing). * Demonstrated ability to resolve end-to-end, cross-module issues across Ariba and SAP ERP integrations. * Practical experience with Ariba SAP integration (CIG, IDocs, master and transactional data replication). * Track record delivering change management, user training, UAT, data migration, and cutover on major SAP programmes. * Working knowledge of procurement controls, approval workflows, and SAP GRC / SoD compliance. * Experience providing hypercare and production support post-deployment. * Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills. ## Description * Lead the functional design, configuration, and deployment of the SAP Ariba solution across the Source-to-Pay value chain. * Own the end-to-end process integration between SAP Ariba and SAP ERP (MM and FI-AP), ensuring master data, transactional documents, and financial postings flow correctly across systems. * Lead delivery across the SAP Ariba and SAP Business Network modules, including SAP Ariba Sourcing, SAP Ariba Contracts, SAP Ariba Buying & Invoicing, SAP Ariba Supplier Lifecycle & Performance, and SAP Ariba Commerce Automation. * Act as the lead for complex, cross-functional STP issues, tracing root causes across Ariba, integration middleware, SAP MM, and FI-AP. * Diagnose and resolve issues spanning requisition-to-PO, PO-to-goods-receipt, and invoice-to-payment, including three-way match failures, IDoc/CIG errors, tax and account assignment defects, and workflow breakdowns. * Lead change management activities, stakeholder engagement, and communications to drive user adoption across procurement, finance, and the wider business. * Design and deliver end-user training tailored to buyer, approver, and supplier audiences. * Ensure the solution meets SAP GRC / Segregation of Duties (SoD) requirements, working with risk and audit stakeholders to remediate conflicts. * Lead post-go-live hypercare support, stabilising the solution, resolving production incidents, and transitioning to business-as-usual support. ## Related Videos - [Headless by Design: Building Enterprise Systems That Agents Can Actually Use](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100092-headless-by-design-building-enterprise-systems-that-agents-can-actually-use) - [Why Your Next Best Talent Might Not Be in Your Neighborhood](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1861-why-your-next-best-talent-might-not-be-in-your-neighborhood) - [Building Talent Acquisitions Teams](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1496-building-talent-acquisitions-teams) - [Local Candidates vs International Talent - Building the Very Best Dev Team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1067-local-candidates-vs-international-talent-building-the-very-best-dev-team) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Best Paying Remote Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/255-best-paying-remote-jobs) - [Best Job Boards for Remote Work for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/290-best-job-boards-for-remote-work-for-developers) - [Mastering Remote Work: Tips for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/558-mastering-remote-work-tips-for-developers) - [Remote Work: Best Practices for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/315-remote-work-best-practices-for-developers) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers)