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Procure to Pay – Associate – Global Procurement

Procure to Pay – Associate – Global Procurement

CompanyBlackstone
LocationMiami, FL, USA
Salary$85000 – $140000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Ability to manage multiple projects along with BAU activities for a Global function
  • Knowledge of Coupa P2P and Oracle Fusion ERP
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills
  • Proactive approach to challenging the status quo and providing solutions to streamline disparate business processes and functions
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including creation of executive level presentations and/or group meetings
  • Familiar with working in a global organization with a variety of multiple locations and Shared Services business concepts, best practices and procedures
  • Understanding of operational nuances in EMEA and APAC as it relates to invoicing, VAT, GST, IST, compliant invoicing, etc.
  • Bachelor’s degree required

Responsibilities

  • Assist in identifying opportunities for P2P and AP process improvements and scalability
  • Collaborate with our procuretech team to help lead future P2P enhancements, implementations and testing
  • Utilizing Project Management skills, report on various cross functional P2P projects as it relates to statuses, blockers and dependencies
  • Work closely with the SVP and VP on strategic and highly visible Procure to Pay projects
  • Identifies and problem solve issues while determining best resolutions for the business to ensure minimal disruption to the Procure to Pay process, report findings and results to the leadership
  • Review operational and management reports and identify/escalate potential issues – and opportunities for corrective actions
  • Familiarity with creating Business Processes, Mitigations and Controls for SoX testing as it relates to Coupa
  • Lead / Co-lead functional areas of our India-based COE team to provide oversight to ensure our processes are followed globally – to meet APAC and EMEA regional client requirements
  • Create and maintain a holistic P2P project dashboard for Global teams
  • Help manage quarter end and annual close processes
  • Interact directly with vendors when issues are escalated to resolve situations efficiently and effectively
  • Ensures clear and updated communications with all stakeholders regarding corporate approval Policies and Procure to Pay Procedures
  • Responsible for the complete and accurate processing of 1099’s and conduct data validation processes for accuracy

Preferred Qualifications

  • Coupa P2P certification a plus
  • Minimum of 3+ years relevant work experience with a strong focus on AP and P2P
  • Experience with AP automation including e-Invoicing, scanning and workflow, online tracking, reporting capabilities, electronic invoice user interfaces, supplier networks, payment services and spend analytics
  • Has participated in or co-led a P2P Coupa implementation
  • Experience managing BAU activities for an offshore team
  • Team oriented with a collaborative approach toward problem-solving
  • Eagerness to work in a dynamic environment with proven track record of successfully executing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Possess a strong work ethic and professional integrity
  • Ability to work in ambiguity and self-manage, self-prioritize as needed
  • Be curious – learn and ask questions
  • Excellent time management skills, highly organized and strong attention to detail
  • Self-starter with a positive attitude and strong desire to work in an entrepreneurial environment