Job description

The Ariba Functional Architect role at Cognizant focuses on leading procurement and finance transformation initiatives through the design, implementation, and optimization of SAP Ariba solutions. The position is responsible for architecting Ariba Supplier Network, Ariba Analysis, and Ariba Enterprise Sourcing solutions and integrating them with existing enterprise systems to streamline procurement operations and supplier collaboration. The role provides functional leadership and expert guidance on finance and accounting processes within the automotive industry, ensuring procurement solutions align with domain-specific requirements. The position also leads workshops, user training, and continuous improvement initiatives to drive efficiency, adoption, and long-term value from Ariba implementations. Operating within Cognizant’s digital consulting environment, the role contributes to large-scale transformation programs delivered to enterprise clients in Saudi Arabia.