Specialist I - Software Engineering

13688 -SAP Global COUPA Technical/Functional Lead - 10+yrs -Bengaluru-10 - 12 Years
Job Code
13688
Locations
Bengaluru
Minimum Experience
10
Maximum Experience
12
Mandatory Skills
Coupa P2P, REST API Postman, Coupa Configuration & Administration, Coupa Smart Intake & Orchestration
Skill to Evaluate
Coupa, configuration, Procurement, integration testing, sap, solution design, Ariba, Python, Java, Spark, Kafka, SQL,Coupa P2P, REST API Postman, Coupa Configuration & Administration
Experience
10 to 12 Years
Location
Bengaluru
Job Description
Coupa Software is a cloud-based platform for Business Spend Management (BSM), designed to help companies manage and optimize their spending, procurement, and supply chain processes. It provides a suite of tools for managing expenses, invoicing, and payments, aiming to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure compliance.
Procurement: Streamlining the procurement process, from requisition to order, with automation and real-time visibility.
Invoicing and Payments: Automating invoice processing and payments, improving efficiency and accuracy.
Expense Management: Tracking and managing employee expenses, ensuring compliance and providing insights into spending.
Supply Chain Management: Optimizing supply chains, improving visibility, and mitigating risks.
Sourcing Optimization: Utilizing data-driven insights to optimize sourcing strategies for cost savings and efficiency.
Coupa Smart Intake & Orchestration is a modern capability in the Coupa spend-management platform designed to simplify and automate how internal stakeholders start, route, and manage purchase requests and other business intake processes especially for users who don t use procurement tools every day.
Working knowledge of Coupa Supplier information management
Core Skills for a Coupa Functional Lead:
Deep Coupa Platform Knowledge:
A thorough understanding of the Coupa platform, its various modules (e.g., procurement, sourcing, invoice management), and their functionalities is crucial.
Business Process Expertise:
A strong grasp of procurement, finance, and other relevant business processes is essential for translating business requirements into Coupa configurations.
Configuration and Administration:
Proficiency in configuring and administering the Coupa system, including setting up workflows, approval processes, and user roles, is a key requirement.
Integration Knowledge:
Understanding how Coupa integrates with other systems, especially ERP systems like SAP or D365, is often necessary for a functional lead.
Reporting and Analytics:
The ability to leverage Coupa's reporting and analytics tools to identify areas for improvement and optimize processes is important.
Communication and Collaboration:
Excellent communication, facilitation, and presentation skills are vital for collaborating with various stakeholders, including business users, IT teams, and vendors.

Technical consultants
Bachelor s degree in computer science, information systems, computer engineering, systems analysis or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience
Hands on experience building responsive UI, Single Page Application, reusable components, with a keen eye for UI design and usability
Proven track record of leading and building high impact, large scale I frames custom objects with focus on scalability, high performance and quality
Experience with web-accessibility/WCAG standards, i18n best practices, cross browser compatibility and performance
Passion for keeping up with the latest trends in the Frontend developer community and eagerness to bring in the outside-in thinking in the products we build
Strong knowledge of APIs, and integration with the backend
Experience with DevOps/CICD pipelines

Programming Knowledge :
Coupa Technical
A Coupa Technical Lead requires a blend of Coupa platform expertise, software development proficiency, and leadership skills. They should have a strong understanding of Coupa's functionalities, particularly within the Procure-to-Pay (P2P) and Source-to-Settle (S2S) cycles, including procurement, sourcing, and contract management.
The Lead Data Engineer will drive the development of robust data architectures, capable of handling large and complex datasets, while ensuring data integrity, security, and governance. Additionally, this role will provide technical leadership, mentoring engineers, and defining best
What You'll Do:

What will you bring to Coupa:
Advanced working SQL knowledge and experience working with relational databases, query authoring (SQL) as well as working familiarity with a variety of databases.
Expertise in processing and analyzing large data workloads
Experience in designing and implementing scalable Data Warehouse solutions to support analytical and reporting needs.
Experience with API development and design with REST .Experience building and optimizing 'big data' data pipelines, architectures, and data sets.
Experience performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and processes to answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement.
Strong analytic skills related to working with unstructured datasets.
Build processes supporting data transformation, data structures, metadata, dependency, and workload management.
Good knowledge and hands on capability in HTTP methods GET, PUT, and POST with Coupa in Postman
Strong project management and organizational skills.
Experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment.
We are looking for a candidate with 10+ years of experience in a in Data Engineering with at least 3+ years in a Technical Lead role, who has attained a Graduate degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Informatics, Information Systems, or another quantitative field. They should also have experience using the following software/tools: Experience with programming languages such as
Experience with data pipeline and workflow management tools.

Role overview:
Services department implements, enhances and supports products and services that underpin PlayStation s business operations. COUPA is a strategic solution in this space, and the platform currently comprises SAP S/4HANA, BW, IBP and COUPA. We are looking for an experienced and hands-on Global COUPA Technical/Functional Lead to drive, manage and support the delivery of technical solutions to ensure that the platform continues to meet the needs of SONY globally.
What you will be doing:
Lead and drive the development and optimization of scalable data architectures and pipelines.
Design and implement best-in-class ETL/ELT solutions for real-time and batch data processing.
Optimize data analysis and computation for performance, reliability, and cost efficiency, implementing monitoring solutions to identify bottlenecks.
Ensure data security and governance, enforcing compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Develop and promote best practices for data modeling, processing, and analytics.
Mentor and guide a team of data engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence.
Collaborate with stakeholders, including Product, Engineering, and Data Science teams, to support data-driven decision-making.
Automate and streamline data ingestion, transformation, and analytics processes to enhance efficiency.
Develop real-time and batch data processing solutions, integrating structured and unstructured data sources.

Lead the design and development of new architecture and major functional upgrades released by COUPA for the most advanced capabilities of the COUPA Platform.
Build solid expertise of the entire COUPA application suite and leverage this knowledge to better design application and data frameworks for SONY.
Adhere to COUPA iterative development processes to deliver concrete value each release while driving longer-term technical vision.
Act as the sounding board for architecture standards and patterns, with a demonstrated passion for advocating their accurate usage and excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
Participate in defect analysis for maintenance releases to ensure robust functional resolution to customer-facing issues.
Own the prioritization, management, and reporting of progress against identified Finance initiatives.
Work closely with the SAP and MuleSoft team to define requirements for E2E flow.
Validate the approach for delivery of system changes to ensure accurate testing and documentation is completed.
Contribute to interface design and coordinate and assist with integration testing as required.
As required, work closely with internal and third-party technical teams to analyse, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues across the SAP platform.
What we are looking for:
we are seeking individuals to join us who are enthusiastic, innovative, and have a collaborative approach.
These values and behaviors are evident throughout your previous experience:
Proven hands-on experience of COUPA configurations and administration, with a skilled understanding of underlying SAP financial table structures and data elements.
Working successfully across the full lifecycle of technology-enabled change: from requirements definition through solution design, build, testing to transition to live operation.
Sound understanding of the following areas:
COUPA and COUPA marketplace products
SAP S4/HANA
Analytics and Reporting through SAP/COUPA platforms
Purchasing and their key integration points with Finance functional areas
Working effectively with offshore/near shore service providers.
Collaborating with a diverse range of collaborators and audiences within a matrix organization.
Skilled at influencing and negotiation, at ease interacting with senior collaborators and open to questioning them with logical arguments.
Excellent written, verbal, social, and decision-making skills.
Self-motivated, highly organized, working well under pressure, remaining focused and calm in the face of distractions and changing priorities.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Work timing will be 13:30-22:30 IST
Adherence to work from office as per roster and flexibility to stretch beyond office hours and weekend occasionally
Education Qualificaiton
Graduates
Job Title
SAP Global COUPA Technical/Functional Lead - 10+yrs
Roles & Responsibilities
Coupa Software is a cloud-based platform for Business Spend Management (BSM), designed to help companies manage and optimize their spending, procurement, and supply chain processes. It provides a suite of tools for managing expenses, invoicing, and payments, aiming to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure compliance.
Procurement: Streamlining the procurement process, from requisition to order, with automation and real-time visibility.
Invoicing and Payments: Automating invoice processing and payments, improving efficiency and accuracy.
Expense Management: Tracking and managing employee expenses, ensuring compliance and providing insights into spending.
Supply Chain Management: Optimizing supply chains, improving visibility, and mitigating risks.
Sourcing Optimization: Utilizing data-driven insights to optimize sourcing strategies for cost savings and efficiency.
Coupa Smart Intake & Orchestration is a modern capability in the Coupa spend-management platform designed to simplify and automate how internal stakeholders start, route, and manage purchase requests and other business intake processes especially for users who don t use procurement tools every day.
Working knowledge of Coupa Supplier information management
Core Skills for a Coupa Functional Lead:
Deep Coupa Platform Knowledge:
A thorough understanding of the Coupa platform, its various modules (e.g., procurement, sourcing, invoice management), and their functionalities is crucial.
Business Process Expertise:
A strong grasp of procurement, finance, and other relevant business processes is essential for translating business requirements into Coupa configurations.
Configuration and Administration:
Proficiency in configuring and administering the Coupa system, including setting up workflows, approval processes, and user roles, is a key requirement.
Integration Knowledge:
Understanding how Coupa integrates with other systems, especially ERP systems like SAP or D365, is often necessary for a functional lead.
Reporting and Analytics:
The ability to leverage Coupa's reporting and analytics tools to identify areas for improvement and optimize processes is important.
Communication and Collaboration:
Excellent communication, facilitation, and presentation skills are vital for collaborating with various stakeholders, including business users, IT teams, and vendors.
Technical consultants
Bachelor s degree in computer science, information systems, computer engineering, systems analysis or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience
Hands on experience building responsive UI, Single Page Application, reusable components, with a keen eye for UI design and usability
Proven track record of leading and building high impact, large scale I frames custom objects with focus on scalability, high performance and quality
Experience with web-accessibility/WCAG standards, i18n best practices, cross browser compatibility and performance
Passion for keeping up with the latest trends in the Frontend developer community and eagerness to bring in the outside-in thinking in the products we build
Strong knowledge of APIs, and integration with the backend
Experience with DevOps/CICD pipelines

Programming Knowledge :
Coupa Technical
A Coupa Technical Lead requires a blend of Coupa platform expertise, software development proficiency, and leadership skills. They should have a strong understanding of Coupa's functionalities, particularly within the Procure-to-Pay (P2P) and Source-to-Settle (S2S) cycles, including procurement, sourcing, and contract management.
The Lead Data Engineer will drive the development of robust data architectures, capable of handling large and complex datasets, while ensuring data integrity, security, and governance. Additionally, this role will provide technical leadership, mentoring engineers, and defining best
What You'll Do:

What will you bring to Coupa:
Advanced working SQL knowledge and experience working with relational databases, query authoring (SQL) as well as working familiarity with a variety of databases.
Expertise in processing and analyzing large data workloads
Experience in designing and implementing scalable Data Warehouse solutions to support analytical and reporting needs.
Experience with API development and design with REST .Experience building and optimizing 'big data' data pipelines, architectures, and data sets.
Experience performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and processes to answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement.
Strong analytic skills related to working with unstructured datasets.
Build processes supporting data transformation, data structures, metadata, dependency, and workload management.
Good knowledge and hands on capability in HTTP methods GET, PUT, and POST with Coupa in Postman
Strong project management and organizational skills.
Experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment.
We are looking for a candidate with 10+ years of experience in a in Data Engineering with at least 3+ years in a Technical Lead role, who has attained a Graduate degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Informatics, Information Systems, or another quantitative field. They should also have experience using the following software/tools: Experience with programming languages such as
Experience with data pipeline and workflow management tools.

Role overview:
Services department implements, enhances and supports products and services that underpin PlayStation s business operations. COUPA is a strategic solution in this space, and the platform currently comprises SAP S/4HANA, BW, IBP and COUPA. We are looking for an experienced and hands-on Global COUPA Technical/Functional Lead to drive, manage and support the delivery of technical solutions to ensure that the platform continues to meet the needs of SONY globally.
What you will be doing:
Lead and drive the development and optimization of scalable data architectures and pipelines.
Design and implement best-in-class ETL/ELT solutions for real-time and batch data processing.
Optimize data analysis and computation for performance, reliability, and cost efficiency, implementing monitoring solutions to identify bottlenecks.
Ensure data security and governance, enforcing compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Develop and promote best practices for data modeling, processing, and analytics.
Mentor and guide a team of data engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence.
Collaborate with stakeholders, including Product, Engineering, and Data Science teams, to support data-driven decision-making.
Automate and streamline data ingestion, transformation, and analytics processes to enhance efficiency.
Develop real-time and batch data processing solutions, integrating structured and unstructured data sources.

Lead the design and development of new architecture and major functional upgrades released by COUPA for the most advanced capabilities of the COUPA Platform.
Build solid expertise of the entire COUPA application suite and leverage this knowledge to better design application and data frameworks for SONY.
Adhere to COUPA iterative development processes to deliver concrete value each release while driving longer-term technical vision.
Act as the sounding board for architecture standards and patterns, with a demonstrated passion for advocating their accurate usage and excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
Participate in defect analysis for maintenance releases to ensure robust functional resolution to customer-facing issues.
Own the prioritization, management, and reporting of progress against identified Finance initiatives.
Work closely with the SAP and MuleSoft team to define requirements for E2E flow.
Validate the approach for delivery of system changes to ensure accurate testing and documentation is completed.
Contribute to interface design and coordinate and assist with integration testing as required.
As required, work closely with internal and third-party technical teams to analyse, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues across the SAP platform.
What we are looking for:
we are seeking individuals to join us who are enthusiastic, innovative, and have a collaborative approach.
These values and behaviors are evident throughout your previous experience:
Proven hands-on experience of COUPA configurations and administration, with a skilled understanding of underlying SAP financial table structures and data elements.
Working successfully across the full lifecycle of technology-enabled change: from requirements definition through solution design, build, testing to transition to live operation.
Sound understanding of the following areas:
COUPA and COUPA marketplace products
SAP S4/HANA
Analytics and Reporting through SAP/COUPA platforms
Purchasing and their key integration points with Finance functional areas
Working effectively with offshore/near shore service providers.
Collaborating with a diverse range of collaborators and audiences within a matrix organization.
Skilled at influencing and negotiation, at ease interacting with senior collaborators and open to questioning them with logical arguments.
Excellent written, verbal, social, and decision-making skills.
Self-motivated, highly organized, working well under pressure, remaining focused and calm in the face of distractions and changing priorities.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Work timing will be 13:30-22:30 IST
Adherence to work from office as per roster and flexibility to stretch beyond office hours and weekend occasionally

Shift Timings
1:30- 10::30 PM