Senior SAP Ariba Admin

Post Date

Apr 02, 2026

Location

Chicago,
Illinois

ZIP/Postal Code

60606
US
Jun 04, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

System Administrator

Req #

CHI-8facbb99-0ef5-427d-9c92-2c8ead6f693d

Pay Rate

$18 - $22 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

We are supporting a global procurement team responsible for SAP Ariba, with a key focus on Buying and Invoicing modules. This team is maintaining and enhancing Ariba while concurrently supporting the implementation of the ZIP procurement platform.

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Required Skills & Experience

Key Responsibilities (Both Roles)
• Support SAP Ariba Buying and Invoicing modules, including day-to-day operational support and small enhancements.
• Maintain system stability (“keeping the lights on”) while managing backlog items and minor improvements.
• Support multiple SAP Ariba implementations and integration efforts.
• Work closely with the ZIP implementation team to support upstream and downstream procurement and invoicing processes.
• Understand and support end-to-end invoicing processes across integrated systems.
• Participate in stakeholder discussions to understand requirements and support delivery during the ZIP go-live (targeted for late June).
Senior SAP Ariba Specialist (8–10+ years)
• Provide strategic oversight for SAP Ariba Buying and Invoicing, including roadmap and implementation strategy.
• Act as a lead resource during the ZIP integration, helping guide decisions and align Ariba and ZIP processes.
• Mentor and guide junior team members, improving team capability and technical depth.
• Delegate work appropriately while remaining hands-on when needed.
• Manage both upstream and downstream procurement and invoicing processes, including U.S.-specific integrations.
• Serve as a key point of contact for project stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
Mid-Level SAP Ariba Specialist (4–5 years)
• Provide hands-on support for SAP Ariba Buying and Invoicing modules.
• Assist with implementation activities, enhancements, and operational support tasks.
• Work closely with senior resources to support the ZIP integration and Ariba-related initiatives.
• Support testing activities and configuration changes as needed.
• Gain exposure to multiple Ariba implementations and enterprise-scale integrations.
Required Experience
• Strong experience with SAP Ariba Buying and Invoicing modules.
• Experience supporting or implementing Buying and Invoicing within SAP Ariba.
• Solid understanding of invoicing processes and integrations.
• Experience managing upstream and downstream procurement workflows.
• Ability to work effectively in a global, distributed team environment.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Experience with ZIP (ZIPHQ) procurement platform.
• Experience with Ariba e-Invoicing configuration and end-to-end testing.
• Exposure to sourcing within Ariba (not required).
• Experience working directly with project stakeholders.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.