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Zycus is looking for an
Implementation Consultant
with strong domain expertise in
P2P / S2P / CLM / Procure-to-Pay / Source-to-Pay / Procurement. The ideal candidate should have hands‑on
configuration experience with Procurement Software
such as
Ariba, Coupa, Zycus, Ivalua, GEP SMART, Jaggaer, etc., and a solid understanding of both
upstream and downstream modules. Prior consulting experience in implementing or managing Cloud Procurement Suites is highly preferred.
Role & Responsibilities Configuration & Solution Design
Configure procurement modules (Upstream and Downstream) across P2P/S2P/CLM suites such as Ariba, Coupa, Zycus, Ivalua, GEP SMART, Jaggaer, etc.
Translate business requirements into functional configurations and document configuration settings.
Define, configure, and validate workflows, approval hierarchies, master data, reporting dashboards, and integrations with ERP/financial systems.
Perform system demonstrations, functional testing, and ensure configurations meet client requirements.
Provide configuration expertise during enhancements, upgrades, and production support activities.
Implementation & Delivery
End-to-end implementation of cloud procurement projects including design, testing, reporting, training, and post go‑live support.
Help customers stay focused on their goals by driving the implementation towards a successful, on‑time delivery.
Coordinate with onsite engagement team and client team to gather requirements, develop workplans, determine expectations, and finalize deliverables.
Ensure quality project delivery of engagements led by self and those executed by direct reportees.
Consulting & Stakeholder Engagement
Act as a functional subject matter expert in Source-to-Pay processes: supplier onboarding, requisitioning, sourcing, contracting, invoicing, and payables.
Manage business process mapping, process re‑engineering, and gap analysis. Recommend opportunities for streamlining, consolidating, and optimizing processes.
Collaborate with functional and technical teams on business needs, applications, and integration with strategic plans.
Act as a customer advocate within Zycus for issue resolution, functionality enhancement, and feature prioritization.
Recommend roadmaps to close performance gaps and develop high-level implementation plans.
Support pre‑sales activities, including responding to RFPs and attending client orals.
Handle S2P production support and enhancement activities, liaising with business process owners to validate change requests and recommend best practices.
Identify issue patterns and work with product management/engineering teams for system resolution.
Required Skills
5–10 years of consulting experience
in S2P/P2P solutions with IT organizations, consulting firms, or software providers.
5+ years of hands‑on experience
implementing and configuring Cloud Procurement Suites (Ariba, Coupa, Zycus, Ivalua, GEP SMART, Jaggaer, or similar).
Proven expertise in
solution configuration : workflows, approval hierarchies, master data, reporting dashboards, and ERP/financial system integrations.
Experience in
configuring and delivering product demonstrations
and managing end‑to‑end software implementations.
Strong knowledge of
procurement processes (upstream & downstream)
including sourcing, contracting, supplier management, requisitioning, invoicing, and payments.
Domain expertise in
CLM, Supplier Management, Category Management, Spend Analysis, and Procurement Digitalization.
Proven ability to
facilitate knowledge transfer
and translate complex technical concepts into business benefits.
Exceptional
client engagement and communication skills
with ability to influence and motivate cross‑functional teams.
Demonstrated experience in
change management (MOC), business process re‑engineering, and gap analysis.
Track record of delivering successful, timely, and high‑quality software implementations.
Preferred Qualifications
Certification(s) in leading procurement suites (Ariba, Coupa, Ivalua, Zycus, GEP SMART, Jaggaer, etc.).
Exposure to
global procurement transformations
and multi‑region implementations.
Experience working in an
Agile/SaaS environment
with cross‑functional teams.
Five Reasons Why You Should Join Zycus
Industry Recognized Leader:
Zycus is recognized by
Gartner
as a Leader in Procurement Software Suites and as a
Customer First Organization. Zycus's Procure‑to‑Pay Suite Scores 4.5 out of 5 ratings in Gartner Peer Insights for Procure‑to‑Pay Suites.
Pioneer in Cognitive Procurement:
Zycus is a pioneer in Cognitive Procurement software and has been a trusted partner of choice for large global enterprises.
Rapid Growing:
Growing region at the rate of 30% Y‑o‑Y.
Global Enterprise Customers:
Work with Large Enterprise Customers globally to drive complex global implementation on the value framework of Zycus.
About Us Zycus is a pioneer in Cognitive Procurement software and has been a trusted partner of choice for large global enterprises for two decades. Zycus has been consistently recognized by Gartner, Forrester, and other analysts for its Source to Pay integrated suite. Zycus powers its S2P software with the revolutionary Merlin AI Suite. Merlin AI takes over tactical tasks and empowers procurement and AP officers to focus on strategic projects; offers data‑driven actionable insights for quicker and smarter decisions, and its conversational AI offers a B2C‑style user experience to the end‑users.
Zycus helps enterprises drive real savings, reduce risks, and boost compliance, and its seamless, intuitive, and easy‑to‑use user interface ensures high adoption and value across the organization.
Start your #CognitiveProcurement journey with us, as you are #MeantforMore.
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Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Consulting, Project Management, and Supply Chain
Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting, Software Development, and IT System Custom Software Development
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