Lead Ariba Systems Administrator

Our vision for the future is based on the idea that transforming financial lives starts by giving our people the freedom to transform their own. We have a flexible work environment, and fluid career paths. We not only encourage but celebrate internal mobility. We also recognize the importance of purpose, well-being, and work-life balance. Within Empower and our communities, we work hard to create a welcoming and inclusive environment, and our associates dedicate thousands of hours to volunteering for causes that matter most to them. Chart your own path and grow your career while helping more customers achieve financial freedom. Empower Yourself. The Lead Ariba System Administrator is responsible for the administration, configuration, maintenance, and ongoing support of the SAP Ariba platform to ensure reliable and effective procurement and source-to-pay operations. This role serves as a key liaison between Procurement, Finance, IT, and business users, translating operational requirements into system configurations and process improvements. The Ariba System Administrator manages user access and permissions, system configurations, workflows, approval rules, master data, integrations, and platform updates. The role troubleshoots system and user issues, coordinates with SAP Ariba support and internal technical teams, supports testing and release activities, and maintains system documentation and controls. This position also identifies opportunities to improve processes through system optimization, automation, and adoption of Ariba capabilities. The administrator supports end-user training, reporting, compliance, and data quality initiatives while helping ensure the platform remains aligned with business requirements, security standards, and procurement policies.