Lockheed Martin is seeking a proactive and high-performing Ariba Product Sourcing and Quotation Management IT Business Analyst (ITBA) to drive continuous improvement and serve as a resource for SAP data analysis. The role involves collaborating with customers, managing multiple projects, and serving as a subject-matter expert for the Ariba product team.
Responsibilities:
- Drive continuous improvement in Ariba, Product Sourcing and Quotation Management processes
- Act as the go-to resource for SAP data analysis and process ownership
- Monitor Ariba, Product Sourcing and Quotation Management processes to proactively identify and reduce risk
- Triage and/or work O&M Incidents and requests
- Create test data for functional enhancements, workflows, interfaces, and forms
- Extract, analyze, and interpret SAP table data to diagnose issues and assess impact
- Identify root causes of recurring problems; design and implement corrective actions
- Serve as a subject-matter expert for the Ariba product team and liaise with other product teams
- Manage multiple build projects from requirements gathering through implementation, including functional spec writing, developer collaboration, and testing
- Learn and utilize project-management tools (e.g., JIRA, Focus Build, Service Central)
Requirements:
- 5-10 years of Lockheed Martin (LM) Ariba functionality
- 5–10 years SAP experience (preferably S/4) with deep knowledge of SAP Ariba, Fiori, S/4 Configuration (emphasis on Business Partner)
- Hands‑on experience with Exostar and Supplier onboarding
- Participation in at least one SAP implementation
- Experience validating or converting data during SAP migrations
- Proven ability to collaborate with customers to write functional specifications
- Fundamental Excel experience which includes the use of formulas, pivot tables and power queries
- Familiarity with: Focus Build, Service Central, JIRA
- Strong understanding of SAP applications: Ariba, Product Sourcing and Quotation Management
- Monitor Ariba, Product Sourcing and Quotation Management processes to proactively identify and reduce risk
- Triage and/or work O&M Incidents and requests
- Create test data for functional enhancements, workflows, interfaces, and forms
- Extract, analyze, and interpret SAP table data to diagnose issues and assess impact
- Identify root causes of recurring problems; design and implement corrective actions
- Serve as a subject‑matter expert for the Ariba product team and liaise with other product teams
- Manage multiple build projects from requirements gathering through implementation, including functional spec writing, developer collaboration, and testing
- Learn and utilize project‑management tools (e.g., JIRA, Focus Build, Service Central)