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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Global Source to Pay Process Owner - **Company:** Balfour Beatty plc - **Location:** Newcastle upon Tyne, UK (Remote available) - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Visualization, Oracle (Applications), Power BI, Software Systems, SAP Ariba - **Published:** August 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=6a9d3c1e3160d6f0 ## About the Role * Procurement Operations, Source-to-Pay process ownership or transformation leadership experience, including management of large-scale operations and teams. * Proven ability to lead or support implementation of a major S2P platform such as Coupa, Ariba, Jaggaer or Oracle. * Stakeholder management capability with the ability to influence senior executives and cross-functional teams. * Analytical capability using data visualisation and process mining tools such as Celonis or Power BI. * Ability to balance compliance, controls, technology enablement and user experience in a global process environment. * Ability to lead communication, training and change activity for process and system change. ## Description Our projects are more than just your opportunity to make your mark. They're an opportunity to stretch, test and develop your expertise. Join Balfour Beatty as a Global Source to Pay Process Owner, and you'll deliver complex work that really matters to our business, and the world around you. Own the global Source-to-Pay process framework, acting as the strategic architect and guardian of end-to-end process design, documentation, performance and governance. The role balances compliance with user experience, supports selection and deployment of the global S2P technology stack, and drives improvement across a diverse global business. What you'll be doing * Own, document and maintain the global Golden Map for S2P processes, including sourcing, supplier registration, contract management and requisition-to-PO activity. * Drive a unified global process model while accommodating relevant local legal and tax requirements. * Lead and manage teams supporting Procurement Analysts and data/reporting performance. * Lead evaluation, RFP process and selection of S2P software solutions. * Serve as functional lead for S2P technology deployments, aligning configuration with defined process requirements. * Act as primary point of contact for internal and external audits, embedding relevant controls directly into the workflow. * Monitor process health to identify fraud risks, duplicate payment patterns and non-compliant spend. * Design and monitor an Internal Control Framework across the S2P ecosystem. * Define and monitor critical success metrics, including adoption, approval cycle times, contract compliance, spend leakage and discount capture. * Develop global end-user training and change communications to support adoption across different user personas. * Use voice-of-the-customer input and user experience feedback to improve the S2P process for business users. * Manage procurement relationships with internal and external stakeholders and contribute to wider procurement communications. ## Related Videos - [Migrating half a million users to a new payment service provider](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/730-migrating-half-a-million-users-to-a-new-payment-service-provider) - [Rethinking Intelligence: AI, Accessibility, and the Future of Inclusive Work - Artur Ortega](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1377-rethinking-intelligence-ai-accessibility-and-the-future-of-inclusive-work-artur-ortega) - [Beyond Dashboards: Fixing Text-to-SQL with Semantic RAG](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2036-beyond-dashboards-fixing-text-to-sql-with-semantic-rag) - [Transforming Task Management: Integrating Camunda with Scalable Frontend Solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1433-transforming-task-management-integrating-camunda-with-scalable-frontend-solutions) - [Building Systems that Last](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1389-building-systems-that-last) - [REST, GraphQL, gRPC, and more: A comparison of modern API styles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100247-rest-graphql-grpc-and-more-a-comparison-of-modern-api-styles) ## Related Articles - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Best Companies to Work For in The UK: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/186-best-companies-to-work-for-in-the-uk-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [UK Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/326-uk-business-culture-and-etiquette) - [Software Engineer Salary in The UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/231-software-engineer-salary-in-the-uk)