Ariba Consultant

Company Description

Halo Group is a premier provider of IT talent. We place technology experts within
the teams of the world’s leading companies to help them build innovative
businesses that keep them one step closer to their customers and one step
ahead of the competition. We offer a meaningful work environment for
employees, attractive and interesting engagements for consultants, and cutting-edge
digital innovation for our customers.
We delight in helping our customers execute their digital vision. Big projects or
small, Halo Group knows that by combining the highest quality talent with our
unwavering support, we will become an invaluable extension of the team. Halo
Group's experienced consultants in Detroit, Atlanta and Dallas specialize in all
areas of product/project governance, UX/UI, multi-platform applications, quality
assurance/testing, cloud computing, and data analytics.
Since its inception, Halo Group has been recognized for numerous awards, including: 
- INC 5000
- Future 50
- 101 Best and Brightest
- Michigan 50 Companies to Watch
- Goldline Research - “Most Dependable Companies”
- Ernst & Young - “Entrepreneur of the Year” Finalist

Mandatory
• At least 3 years of experience in creating requirement specifications based on Architecture/Design /Detailing of Processes
• At least 2 years of experience with Ariba On Premise Skills
• Should have knowledge of all the modules in Ariba.
• Should have experience in preparing / reviewing technical design document.
• Support testing related activities (ST, SIT and UAT) as deemed necessary
• Must have experience in leading at least 2 Ariba projects from Offshore/Onsite
• Should be able to participate with clients in requirement gathering sessions to identify Scope of the project and then prepare scoping documents
• Should be able to prepare detailed schedule of project after analyzing the effort and dependencies
• Should be able to define processes and provide inputs to improve quality of the deliverables
• Ability to asses’ risk in the project with respect to configurations / implementations
• Prepare high and low level designs and implement design plans as per customer requirements.
• Conduct test plans and acquire sign off for testing phase
• Lead the team for integration / system and performance testing.
• Lead the deployment activities and post production activities.
• Participate in analyzing of incoming tickets, assigning tickets to the team and tracking progress.
• Performing root cause analysis of defects and elimination/reduction of defects.
• Experience in Development/ Configuration/solutions evaluation/ Validation and deployment
• At least 3 years of experience in capturing requirements related to internal/external consulting, documenting, and mapping current business process
• Lead a team of consultants in understanding as-is business and come up to-be business maps
• Analytical and Communication skills
• Planning and Co-ordination skills
• Experience with project management
• Experience and desire to work in a management consulting environment that requires regular travel

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
• At least 7 years of experience with Information Technology.

** U.S. Citizens and those who are authorized to work independently in the United States are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.
This is a Full-Time / Permanent job opportunity.
Visa: Only US Citizen, GC, GC-EAD, H4-EAD and L2-EAD.
** All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.