Coupa Functional Senior Consultant

Job description

Imagine joining a fast-growing practice at the forefront of cloud technology, where high-impact client work comes with genuine work-life balance and real support for your growth. That’s what you’ll find in our Coupa practice at CrossCountry Consulting – a leading Coupa Services Partner and named Partner of the Year that guides clients through the full project lifecycle and beyond. As a Functional Senior, you'll own assigned workstreams across full-lifecycle Coupa implementations, bringing hands-on Coupa experience and functional expertise to deliver tailored solutions that drive operational excellence and lasting results. You'll execute all phases of your workstream – from requirements and solution design through configuration, testing, and go-live – working alongside leaders and project teams to deliver high-quality outcomes and build the skills to keep advancing your career. Along the way, you'll collaborate with a team that holds itself to a high standard and invites you to contribute beyond client delivery. **What You'll Do** *Own Workstream* *Delivery* - Own delivery of your assigned workstream across end-to-end Coupa implementations, executing all phases from requirements through deployment across modules including Procurement, Payables, Expenses, Sourcing, Contract Lifecycle Management, and Supplier Management - Facilitate requirements-gathering workshops and perform fit-gap analysis for your workstream, translating business needs into scalable, best-practice solution designs - Redesign business processes within your workstream by identifying inefficiencies and recommending solutions that improve spend visibility, compliance, and operational performance - Perform hands-on configuration and manage integration touchpoints, testing cycles, and supplier enablement activities for your workstream, ensuring quality and consistency across your deliverables - Serve as a trusted day-to-day contact for client stakeholders within your workstream, building strong working relationships and escalating risks and issues to the Functional Lead or project manager as appropriate *Drive Quality & Continuous Improvement* - Perform data analysis, import/export formatting, and test script development to support client deliverables and system integrity - Identify reusable design patterns and proactively recommend configurations or process changes; contribute to internal templates and knowledge resources - Maintain thorough documentation of design decisions, configurations, and project deliverables in line with CrossCountry standards *Embrace AI & Emerging Tools* - Contribute to developing and implementing firm-approved, AI-enabled solutions for clients, in accordance with company policies on data protection, intellectual property, and professional standards - Stay informed about emerging AI tools and techniques and collaborate with firm leadership to identify compliant opportunities to enhance client solutions and internal processes **What You'll Bring** *Experience* - 3+ years of consulting and/or relevant industry experience, with hands-on functional experience implementing one or more Coupa modules (Procurement, Payables, Expenses, Sourcing, Contracts, or Supplier Management) - Background in Procurement, Sourcing, Supply Chain Management, Finance and/or Accounting - Demonstrated experience contributing to one or more full-lifecycle Coupa implementations end-to-end *Skills* - Proven ability to own a functional workstream across the full implementation lifecycle – from requirements workshops and fit-gap analysis through configuration, testing, and go-live - Ability to drive transformation through delivery, contributing to lasting adoption and results - Ability to analyze and improve business processes, translating operational complexity into clear, scalable solution designs supported by functional documentation including configuration workbooks, process flows, and technical specifications - Comfort with AI: Demonstrated ability to responsibly explore and adopt firm-approved AI tools to enhance productivity and innovation - Continuous Learning Mindset: Openness to learning and applying emerging technologies including AI and automation in alignment with firm policies and client standards *Qualifications* - Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Information Technology, Supply Chain, Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience - Coupa certification preferred - Willingness to travel 50–75%; travel varies based on client needs