We are looking for an experienced and highly skilled SaaS Procurement Software Delivery Lead to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong project management skills, a deep understanding of SaaS procurement platforms such as Coupa, SAP Ariba, and Ivalua, and experience in app delivery and implementation. Additionally, the candidate should have a solid understanding of APIs and their use in integrating applications with SaaS procurement platforms. As the Delivery Lead, you will be responsible for overseeing the successful deployment and integration of custom applications built for these SaaS procurement solutions to meet our clients' needs. You will collaborate with various internal and external stakeholders, ensuring that project goals, timelines, and quality expectations are met.
Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the end-to-end delivery and implementation of custom applications for SaaS procurement solutions, including requirement gathering, design, testing, deployment, and integration.
Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of SaaS procurement platforms, such as Coupa, SAP Ariba, and Ivalua, to advise clients on best practices and optimal app solutions.
Collaborate with project managers, functional consultants, and technical team members to develop and execute project plans, ensuring that project timelines, scope, and quality expectations are met.
Coordinate with technical leads to ensure seamless integration between custom applications and the respective SaaS procurement platforms using APIs.
Understand API concepts and work with development teams to utilize APIs for app integration with procurement platforms effectively.
Design and implement streamlined app implementation processes to minimize the number of steps required for successful deployment.
Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of the delivery process, including functional and technical specifications, user guides, and training materials.
Collaborate with customer success teams to ensure clients have a positive experience with the delivered apps, leading to referenceable clients.
Act as a key stakeholder in the product team, providing feedback on app performance and proposing enhancements to improve app functionality and user experience.
Monitor and track project progress, proactively identifying and mitigating risks and issues to ensure successful project delivery.
Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, ensuring they are up to date with the latest app development technologies, tools, and best practices for SaaS procurement software.
Manage and resolve project-related issues and escalations, working closely with support teams and other stakeholders as needed.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal processes, methodologies, and best practices related to SaaS procurement software app delivery and implementation.
Knowledge and Skills Required:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Minimum 5 years of experience in app delivery and implementation, with a focus on SaaS procurement solutions such as Coupa, SAP Ariba, and Ivalua.
Strong understanding of SaaS procurement platform modules, such as Sourcing, Contracts, Procurement, Supplier Management, and Invoice Management.
Solid understanding of API concepts and experience working with APIs for application integration.
Experience with ERP systems (such as SAP, Oracle, etc.) and their integration with SaaS procurement platforms.
Excellent project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Strong problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Certifications in Coupa, SAP Ariba, or Ivalua are a plus.
To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter, detailing your experience with SaaS procurement software app delivery and implementation, your understanding of APIs, and your interest in the role.
Reasonable accommodations can be made to employees with qualified disabilities who can perform the essential functions of the job, so long as there is no undue hardship created upon the organization or other employees within the organization.
Conclusion
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed within this job. However, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, qualifications, or physical demands associated with the position. Relish is an equal opportunity employer who encourages applications from all qualified applicants. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year
Shift:
Application Question(s):
- Have you attached a cover letter detailing your experience with SaaS procurement software app delivery and implementation, your understanding of APIs, and your interest in the role? Please answer Yes or NO
Education:
Experience:
- ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.): 1 year (Preferred)
- app delivery and implementation: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: Remote