> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2790907-coupa-technical-functional-lead-new](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2790907-coupa-technical-functional-lead-new). 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). --- # COUPA Technical/Functional Lead New - **Company:** Sony - **Location:** UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Design of User Interfaces, Iterative and Incremental Development, SAP (Applications), SAP Financial Management, Software Requirements Analysis, Integration Tests, SAP S/4HANA, Mulesoft - **Published:** September 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.gamesjobsdirect.com/details/redirect/coupa-technicalfunctional-lead/357931 ## About the Role At PlayStation, we are motivated by the goal of maintaining PlayStation as the top destination for gaming and employment. This motivation is rooted in our core values: 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: * Proven hands-on experience of COUPA configurations and administration, with a skilled understanding of underlying SAP financial table structures and data elements. * Working successfully across the full lifecycle of technology-enabled change: from requirements definition through solution design, build, testing to transition to live operation. * Sound understanding of the following areas: + COUPA and COUPA marketplace products + SAP S4/HANA + Analytics and Reporting through SAP/COUPA platforms + Purchasing and their key integration points with Finance functional areas * Working effectively with offshore/near shore service providers. * Collaborating with a diverse range of collaborators and audiences within a matrix organization. * Skilled at influencing and negotiation, at ease interacting with senior collaborators and open to questioning them with logical arguments. * Excellent written, verbal, social, and decision-making skills. * Self-motivated, highly organized, working well under pressure, remaining focused and calm in the face of distractions and changing priorities. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. ## Description * Lead the design and development of new architecture and major functional upgrades released by COUPA for the most advanced capabilities of the COUPA Platform. * Build solid expertise of the entire COUPA application suite and leverage this knowledge to better design application and data frameworks for SIE. * Adhere to COUPA iterative development processes to deliver concrete value each release while driving longer-term technical vision. * Act as the sounding board for architecture standards and patterns, with a demonstrated passion for advocating their accurate usage and excellent communication skills (written and verbal). * Participate in defect analysis for maintenance releases to ensure robust functional resolution to customer-facing issues. * Own the prioritization, management, and reporting of progress against identified Finance initiatives. * Work closely with the SAP and MuleSoft team to define requirements for E2E flow. * Validate the approach for delivery of system changes to ensure accurate testing and documentation is completed. * Contribute to interface design and coordinate and assist with integration testing as required. * As required, work closely with internal and third-party technical teams to analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues across the SAP platform. ## Related Videos - [Why make use of an integration platform in today's software developments and infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/758-why-make-use-of-an-integration-platform-in-today-s-software-developments-and-infrastructure) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [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) - [Inside Mercedes-Benz: How CIO Katrin Lehmann is Empowering 5,000 Developers and Driving Digital Change](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1360-inside-mercedes-benz-how-cio-katrin-lehmann-is-empowering-5-000-developers-and-driving-digital-change) - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) - [The Innovation Formula: Fast Prototyping, Data Analysis, and Real User Insights](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1421-the-innovation-formula-fast-prototyping-data-analysis-and-real-user-insights) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in Switzerland](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/276-data-analyst-salary-in-switzerland) - [Software Developer Salary in Switzerland [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/215-software-developer-salary-in-switzerland-2023) - [Spanish Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/353-spanish-business-culture-and-etiquette) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Software Developer Salary in Austria [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/213-software-developer-salary-in-austria-2023)