KPMG Global Services: Ivalua Implementation

Job description

KPMG Global Services (KGS) India is a strategic global delivery organization that works with more than 50 KPMG firms to provide a progressive, scalable and customized approach to business requirements. The KGS India journey has been one of consistent growth, with a current employee count of c.21,000, operating from eight locations in India — Bengaluru, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Kochi, Noida, Pune and Kolkata. — and providing a range of Advisory and Tax-related services to KPMG firms around the world. Job description: **Location -Gurugram** **JOB DESCRIPTION:** **Expert in End to end Implementation.** **Experience- 6-12 years** **Sound work experience on SAAS Procurement tools- Ivalua** **Skillset required:** • **Source-to-Pay Implementation Expertise:** Possess prior experience in delivering comprehensive end-to-end Source-to-Pay (S2P) implementation projects. Deep knowledge of S2P functional processes. • **Procurement Transformation Delivery** : Execute procurement transformation and digitalization projects across diverse sectors and geographies, utilizing platforms such as Ivalua. • **Develop and Drive Opportunities:** Lead or support initiatives to identify and advance opportunities by building and leveraging external networks and professional relationships. • **Engagement Roles** : Independently manage the project and undertake key roles, including but not limited to Functional Design Lead, Supplier Enablement Lead across various projects. • **Recruitment and Mentorship:** Oversee recruitment processes and provide guidance and mentorship to team members to foster professional growth. • **Industry Knowledge and Trends:** Stay informed on the latest industry trends, emerging technologies, and procurement best practices to deliver cutting-edge solutions. • **Competency Development:** Contribute to internal capability-building initiatives by conducting knowledge-sharing sessions, creating best practice documentation, and facilitating internal training and development programs. **Mandatory technical skills:** •Prior experience in implementing S2P solutions in various cloud platforms and/or ERP platforms. •Strong understanding of procurement processes and spend management principles. •Hands-on experience in: •Leading functional design workshops (including requirement gathering and fit-gap analysis) •Creating documents at various stages of the project like creating to-be process flows, business process documents, configuration workbook, testing strategy, identify and finalize test scenarios and test scripts, training documents etc. •Leading testing phases (SIT/UAT/Regression) •Integration experience with client ERP’s will bea plus **Key behavioural attributes/requirements:** •Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills •Strong client management skills and experience in working with global cross-functional teams •Highly self-motivated individual with the ability to adapt in fast paced and dynamic environment •Should be flexible to work on different S2P/P2P/CLM technologies/platforms with firm provided required support and trainings •Take complete ownership of project roles & responsibilities, and drive internal practice development initiatives **Educational qualifications** •MBA/B.E/B.Tech equivalent from reputed institute •Any certifications on related technology/platform will be add-ons