We are seeking an experienced Lead Consultant – Coupa with 10+ years of experience in procurement technologies and strong expertise in Coupa. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience across Coupa implementations, configuration, integration, and consulting, with a strong understanding of procurement processes and Coupa modules.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and contribute to Coupa implementation and consulting projects.
- Analyze business requirements and define appropriate Coupa-based solutions.
- Work closely with clients and stakeholders to understand procurement business processes and pain points.
- Design, configure, develop, test, and deploy Coupa solutions.
- Provide technical and functional guidance to project teams.
- Lead solution discussions and refine proposed solutions based on client requirements.
- Support project planning, scope definition, deliverables, and implementation activities.
- Provide guidance on project processes, standards, and best practices.
- Participate in client workshops, solution demonstrations, and training.
- Contribute to proposal development and pre-sales activities when required.
- Support internal capability building and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
- Identify opportunities to improve procurement processes through Coupa capabilities.
- Collaborate with integration, technical, functional, and business teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
- Provide support during testing, deployment, and production implementation.
- Mentor team members and provide expertise on Coupa functionality and procurement technologies.
Required Skills
- 10+ years of overall experience in procurement technologies.
- Strong experience with Coupa.
- Experience with procurement platforms such as SAP, SAP Ariba, Coupa, GEP, or similar technologies.
- Strong understanding of procurement and Source-to-Pay processes.
- Experience with Coupa implementation, configuration, and solution design.
- Excellent client-facing and consulting skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to lead teams and provide technical/functional direction.
- Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills.
Mandatory Coupa Certification
At least one Coupa certification is mandatory.
Preferred/required certification areas include:
- Coupa Platform
- CSO – Coupa Sourcing
- CLM – Contract Lifecycle Management
- CLMA – Contract Lifecycle Management Advanced
- CI – Coupa Invoicing / Coupa-related integration capabilities