Our technology teams in the UK work closely with HSBC’s global businesses to help design and build digital services that allow our millions of customers around the world, to bank quickly, simply and securely. We also run and manage our IT infrastructure, data centres and core banking systems that power the world’s leading international bank.

Our multi-disciplined teams include: DevOps engineers, IT architects, front and back end developers, infrastructure specialists, cyber experts, as well as project and programme managers.

 

Background

- DCOO Procurement IT request the need for a Coupa Solution Architect / Configuration Lead with an “expert” understanding of the Source to Pay process

- Procurement are in process of moving to Coupa Procurement Spend Management to address their global Source to Pay process

- HSBC are working with a Tier 1 Coupa partner who are leading the first phase of our transformation for Source to Contract followed by Request to Pay

- The programme will replace legacy systems in operations with Coupa the strategic platform for Third Party Spend Management and integrate with Oracle Fusion where necessary to fulfil Supplier payments

- HSBC require a strong technology advisor to support and lead HSBC IT teams across Change and Service management

- This position expects a high degree of Coupa Solution Architecture and Coupa Configuration expertise and help IT senior leaders frame Coupa strategy

- HSBC will transition their Source to Pay processes in over 60 countries to Coupa over the next few years

 

Requirements

Essential Skillset/Experience

- Minimum 8+ years experience in Procurement technology, primarily Source to Pay with implementation of Tier 1 IT solutions (Coupa, SAP, Oracle etc)

- Over 3 Coupa implementations in Financial, Insurance, or Tier 1 companies of significant size

- The SME must have Platform certification and additional Coupa certifications to support experiences achieved

- Strong SME Functional experience in configuration and integration

- Ability to perform IT advisory for HSBC for best practice in simplifying bank processes

- Understanding of how Coupa can integrate to ERP system like Oracle Fusion and address invoice, tax accounting handling

- Excellent communication skills as leading stakeholder workshops and meetings will be mandatory (including System Integrator experience)

- Experience working with Tier 1 Supplier Integrators in Coupa transformation

- Contribute in how to best implement a production support model. Core understanding of Agile Methodology and Change Management processes

- Work closely with IT project management and IT operational teams providing support and guidance