> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3956818-it-erp-functional-analyst-expert](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3956818-it-erp-functional-analyst-expert). 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). --- # IT ERP Functional Analyst, Expert - **Company:** PG&E Corporation - **Location:** Oakland, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $128,000.0 - $218,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, SAP ERP, SAP (Applications), Test Scripts, Information Technology, SAP S/4HANA, SAP Ariba, Fieldglass - **Published:** October 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.pge.com/job/oakland/it-erp-functional-analyst-expert/29673/102487309024 ## About the Role Minimum: * Bachelor's degree in computer science or job-related discipline or equivalent experience * Experience in Ariba modules implementation, 7 years * Experience in IT Project Methodology * Experience in SAP integrations * Experience in data analysis Desired: * Graduate Degree or equivalent experience * Experience in Fieldglass for Service Procurement and other Supply Chain products * Utility experience * SAP certifications ## Description The IT ERP Functional Analyst, Expert - SAP Ariba serves as a functional subject matter expert responsible for the design, configuration, implementation, integration, enhancement, and ongoing support of SAP Ariba solutions. The role will focus on Ariba Buying & Invoicing, Contract Management, Supplier Lifecycle and Performance, Supplier Risk Management, and Sourcing, working closely with SAP ERP applications supporting Supply Chain, Finance, and Work Management. The analyst will translate complex business requirements into scalable solutions, promote a Fit-to-Standard approach, and collaborate across business, functional, technical, architecture, and vendor teams to deliver integrated end-to-end solutions. This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and Oakland, CA 1 - 3 days per week, or more based on business needs or company requirements., * Serve as the SAP Ariba functional expert for complex initiatives, enhancements, integrations, and production support. * Analyze complex end-to-end business processes and identify opportunities to improve or simplify processes using SAP Ariba and SAP standard capabilities. * Lead solution design and configuration across: + Ariba Buying & Invoicing + Contract Management + Supplier Lifecycle and Performance + Supplier Risk Management + Strategic Sourcing + SAP ECC and S/4HANA integrations * Translate business requirements into functional designs, system configurations, process flows, functional specifications, and test scenarios. * Independently analyze and design solutions for highly complex projects with minimal guidance. * Design and support integrations between Ariba and SAP ERP, including integration with Supply Chain, Finance, and Work Management processes. * Lead functional activities throughout the solution lifecycle, including requirements, design, configuration, testing, UAT, deployment, stabilization, and production support. * Collaborate with business stakeholders, architecture teams, technical analysts, developers, vendors, and implementation partners to resolve production issues and deliver end-to-end solutions. * Evaluate solution alternatives and recommend effective approaches for complex business requirements. * Provide functional leadership in diagnosing and resolving complex application and integration issues. * Support continuous improvement of procurement, sourcing, contracting, supplier management, and invoicing processes. * Develop and maintain functional documentation, solution designs, process flows, test plans, test scripts, and support documentation. * Provide functional guidance and knowledge transfer to project teams, support organizations, and business users. * Support SOX internal and external audit requests as needed.