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MONDIRA GOWDA

London

Summary

Supply Chain and Procurement leader with over 14 years of experience in digital transformation for global organizations. Proficient in S2P technologies including Coupa, Ariba, and Conga CLM, with a strong background in project management and process optimization. Demonstrated success in leading teams and delivering complex digital projects that enhance stakeholder value.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Coupa & Procurement Consultant / Manager

Cognizant Technology Services, London
London
03.2021 - 09.2025

Coupa Enhancement & Upgrade - Global Market Research Client (Nov’24 – Oct’25)

  • Led agile delivery of Coupa enhancements (SIM, Sourcing, P2P, CRA, CLM), managed support and integrations.
  • Developed APIs for bulk PO and supplier data updates.
  • Improved invoice TAT by 20% and reduced related service tickets by 20% by fixing issues identified in process & workflow.
  • Resolved critical issues in invoicing, approvals, and data integrations.
  • Optimized supplier onboarding process by simplifying SIM forms & workflows thus enhancing usability for Procurement and Suppliers.

Procurement Consulting & S2P Platform Evaluation – UK Water & Utilities Provider (Jun’24 – Oct ’24)

  • Assessed as-is procurement processes, identified pain points and process gaps.
  • Recommended to-be processes mapped to Coupa and Ariba capabilities.
  • Conducted platform evaluation using a structured scoring model.
  • Defined to-be integration, reporting, and data requirements.

Coupa Rollout - US Pharma Client (Feb 2024 – July 2024)

  • Rolled out Coupa across Europe, Canada, and US – P2P, Catalogs, SIM, Sourcing, inventory and integrations. Customized market configs, approval chains, and SAP-aligned accounting integrations.
  • Built APIs to update 25K+ POs and user records.
  • Streamlined workflows, improving efficiency and compliance.

Coupa Implementation - British Global Automotive Distributor (Aug 2022 – Jan 2024)

  • Led Coupa implementation across 15+ markets in Europe and LATAM (P2P, Contracts, Catalogs, and third-party invoice integrations).
  • Facilitated discovery to testing workshops across all regions.
  • Designed global workflows, COA, DOA, and integrations with localized customizations.
  • Delivered complex tax and invoice integrations in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, and Brazil.

Conga CLM Implementation - American Financial Corporation (Mar 2021 – Aug 2022)

  • Led migration from Ariba to Conga CLM; aligned processes with business goals.
  • Designed to-be workflows; coordinated with clients, vendors, and tech teams.
  • Facilitated workshops, PI planning, and agile ceremonies.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Delivery Lead, Life Science Projects(2022–Present): Responsible for delivery and escalation of 6 projects (40 resources, annual revenue >$1M).
  • Revenue Management (2021–Present): Review and manage monthly revenue for the entire Procurement team.
  • Mentoring & Career Growth(2021–Present): Mentor quarterly campus recruits.
  • Staffing & Resourcing (2021–Present): Oversee staffing and resource allocation.

Assistant Manager

Wipro Ltd., Bangalore
Bangalore
01.2011 - 02.2021
  • Led enterprise-wide procurement transformation by centralizing all procurement processes, enhancing efficiency and governance across the organization.
  • Business Analyst for SAP Ariba implementation, responsible for process mapping, solution design, stakeholder engagement, and post-go-live support.
  • Project Manager & Product Owner for multiple digital procurement initiatives, including Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) and IT Asset Management, driving end-to-end delivery and adoption.
  • Managed a cross-functional team of 60+ members over 2+ years, delivering enterprise applications across Procurement, HR, and Order-to-Cash domains.
  • Championed process improvements that resulted in cost reductions, improved SLA adherence, and automation of key workflows.
  • Consistently recognized with awards for outstanding performance and contributions to quality and innovation initiatives.

Education

B.E - Industrial Engineering & Management

JSS Academy of Technical Education
Bengaluru

Skills

  • Coupa
  • Ariba
  • Conga CLM
  • Postman
  • Digital procurement strategy
  • Contract lifecycle management
  • Supplier onboarding and risk management
  • API integration development
  • Project management
  • Consulting services


Certification

Coupa Certified - P2P, SIM, CRA, CLM

Conga CLM certified

Timeline

Coupa & Procurement Consultant / Manager

Cognizant Technology Services, London
03.2021 - 09.2025

Assistant Manager

Wipro Ltd., Bangalore
01.2011 - 02.2021

B.E - Industrial Engineering & Management

JSS Academy of Technical Education
MONDIRA GOWDA