Swarnesh Rao

Deloitte Consulting India Private Limited (Client: Multiplan) | Bangalore, India

SAP Ariba Consultant | May 2025 – Present

Implemented and configured SAP Ariba suite (Guided Buying, B&I, Catalogs, Sourcing, Contracts, SLP/Supplier Mgmt.) to meet business requirements.
Led functional delivery for Sourcing and Contracts, including templates, workflows/approvals, clause library, and authoring processes.
Managed supplier onboarding and master data governance; supported qualification, lifecycle/performance management, and supplier risk processes.
Supported end-to-end P2P and SAP Business Network collaboration, including Ariba–SAP S/4HANA/ECC integrations, user training/hyper care, and compliance/data integrity checks.

Capgemini Technology Services India Ltd (Client: Bayer AG) | Bangalore, India

SAP Ariba Consultant | Dec 2021 – May 2025

Led SAP Ariba rollouts for Baltic/Nordic regions, configured org structures and approval workflows.
Upgraded CIG SP14→SP18 and stabilized integrations (PO create/change, GR, ASNs, QNs) using SLG1/SRT_MONI.
Delivered process enablement across Guided Sourcing, Buying & Invoicing, catalogs/commerce automation, and SAP Business Network rules; improved sourcing efficiency by 20%.
Supported SLP and release changes; resolved workflow issues, enabled Diversity visibility, and produced core delivery documentation/status reporting.

Intellect Bizware Services Pvt Ltd (Client: OLA Electric) | Bangalore, India

SAP Ariba Consultant | Jun 2021 – Dec 2021

Facilitated Procurement/AP/IT workshops to document current-state processes, define the target S2P/S2C model, and confirm requirements.
Converted requirements into functional designs and configured SAP Ariba (Buying & Invoicing, Guided Buying, Sourcing, Contracts, SLP, SAP Business Network).
Architected and executed Ariba–SAP S/4HANA integrations via CIG, covering master/transaction data, mappings, monitoring, and issue resolution.
Directed SIT/UAT and go-live execution (test scripts, defect management, cutover, hypercare) and supported change adoption through role-based training and post-go-live improvements.

SAP India Pvt Ltd (via E-Team Info Services) | Bangalore, India

Ariba Support Engineer | Jun 2020 – Jun 2021

Delivered secure Ariba CIG–SAP S/4HANA integration foundation, including connectivity setup, mapping specifications, and master data replication validation.
Implemented and supported transactional integrations (PR/PO, receipts, invoices/credit memos), ensuring accurate status updates and downstream SAP postings.
Led integration testing and operations (SIT/E2E/UAT incl. negative testing, monitoring/runbooks/SLAs/escalations, cutover/hypercare, and interface documentation/RAID).

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