A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio
In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.
As a Senior SAP VIM Consultant, you will be responsible for leading the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of SAP Vendor Invoice Management (VIM) solutions. Your role will focus on optimizing accounts payable processes through automation and efficient digital content processing. You will work closely with business stakeholders to gather requirements, analyze current processes, and deliver tailored SAP VIM solutions.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading the design, configuration, and deployment of SAP VIM modules aligned with client needs and best practices.
- Analyzing and documenting existing business processes, identifying opportunities for automation and improvement.
- Configuring key VIM components (e.g., Invoice Capture Center, Business Capture Center) and integrating with SAP ECC/S/4HANA, Ariba, and third-party systems.
- Designing and implementing invoice workflow approvals and exception handling mechanisms.
- Executing unit and integration testing, resolving technical issues, and supporting end-user training and adoption.
- Optimizing invoice processing cycles to improve efficiency and reduce errors.
- Creating comprehensive documentation including configuration details, process flows, and troubleshooting guidelines.
- Providing mentorship to junior consultants and supporting team knowledge-sharing initiatives.
Proven experience in designing and implementing SAP VIM solutions in medium to large-scale projects.
Hands-on expertise with VIM components: Invoice Capture Center (ICC), Business Capture Center (BCC), OpenText Archive Server, and IES Barcoding.
Solid understanding of SAP Accounts Payable (AP) processes and their integration with VIM.
Strong integration experience with SAP ECC/S/4HANA and third-party applications (e.g., Ariba).
Ability to design and configure VIM workflows for invoice approval and exception handling.
Experience in performing system testing, troubleshooting, and user training.
Strong skills in creating functional and technical documentation.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and clients.
Familiarity with SAP Accounts Receivable (AR) processes.
Experience with project management methodologies and tools to manage deliverables, timelines, and stakeholder expectations.
Previous experience in mentoring or coaching junior consultants.
Exposure to OpenText Extended ECM or other enterprise content management solutions.
Knowledge of automation tools or intelligent document processing (IDP) technologies used in VIM contexts.
Certification in SAP VIM or SAP S/4HANA Finance is a plus.
Experience working in Agile or hybrid project environments.