Senior Ivalua Specialist

Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG) is the world leader in online travel and services that support the entire travel journey. Our platforms - including Priceline Agoda KAYAK and OpenTable - utilize advanced AI machine learning and other innovative technologies to simplify and personalize the travel experience for consumers and partners in over 220 countries and territories. Our mission is to make it easier for everyone to experience the world. For more information visit and follow us on X @BookingHoldings.

This role is eligible for our hybrid work model: Two days in-office.

The Senior Ivalua Specialist leverages deep techno-functional expertise to design and implement scalable high-performance solutions on the Ivalua platform. These solutions optimize global S2C and P2P processes and integrate seamlessly with SAP S/4HANA Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP and the broader financial ecosystem. This role bridges complex business and finance requirements with robust configurations and integrations that equip the finance community with reliable tools and clear actionable insights. Success in this position means acting as a trusted techno-functional authority delivering innovative high-quality solutions that keep our platforms reliable and efficient while continuously evolving the tools that empower Booking Holdings and its subsidiaries financial operations.

In this role you will get to:

• Designs and implements technical Ivalua solutions for new finance initiatives following business objectives and goals in order to transform as-is processes and meet evolving organizational needs.

• Drives innovation as a catalyst for emerging technology by leveraging Ivaluas Gen AI capabilities and ML tools to automate workflows using financial insights and platform data (Guidance) to deliver advanced operational insights such as real-time spend visibility and predictive analytics.

• Sets technical strategy and defines roadmaps for business-impacting projects in alignment with the Financial Systems teams vision to ensure scalable and innovative long-term solutions.

• Manages the full project lifecycle and quality of changes from planning through go-live hypercare adhering to compliance and development methodologies to ensure high-quality delivery and system stability.

• Coaches and mentors less experienced team members on their craft and technical skills by providing guidance and setting a role-model example in order to improve team effectiveness and individual growth.

• Translates complex business requirements into detailed system configurations and functional design documents through partnership with business owners and digital teams to deliver products that remove financial friction.

What you have:

• Senior Expertise in Ivalua: At least 10 years of hands-on experience in solution configuration and maintenance including 3 full-cycle end-to-end implementations covering both S2C and P2P modules.

• Technical Certifications - L3 in Integration (API EAI ETL) S2C and P2P modules are required

• Technical Proficiency: Advanced proficiency in SQL is required and experience managing complex integrations using SFTP APIs (REST/SOAP) Web Services and data formats such as XML JSON and EDI.

• Multi-ERP Ecosystem Architecture: Proven experience integrating Ivalua with SAP (S/4HANA or ECC) and Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP; familiarity with SAP FI SAP MM and VIM is an advantage.

• Functional Domain: Deep end-to-end knowledge of sourcing contracting SRM purchasing and invoicing (GR/IR) with the ability to leverage Ivalua PBI for advanced operational insights.

• Strategic Delivery & Leadership: Demonstrated ability to translate complex business requirements into technical specifications manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment and provide technical mentorship to junior engineers.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

Through the Booking Holdings brands we help our customers reach all corners of the earth. Our ability to provide great service rests on how well we understand our diverse customer base which is why having a diverse team is so important to us. We bring together employees from all walks of life and we are proud to provide the kind of inclusive environment that stimulates innovation creativity and collaboration.

There are a variety of job related factors that go into determining a salary range including but not limited to external market benchmark data geographic location and years of experience sought/ addition to a competitive base salary roles are eligible to be considered for an annual bonus and equity grant.

The base salary range for Connecticut and the NYC-metro area is $143100-$174900.

We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program designed to keep you and your family healthy plan for the future and make the most out of life. For a glimpse of our benefits offerings please see here. In addition to competitive health and wellness benefits we currently offer other perks to eligible employees such as: tuition reimbursement fitness reimbursement discounts and more!

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EEO Statement:

Booking Holdings is an equal opportunity employer in accordance with all applicable federal state and local laws. We ensure equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without discrimination or harassment based on race religious creed color age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin religion marital status medical condition disability military service pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions or any other classification protected by federal state or local law.

Booking Holdings also extends this policy to every phase of the employment process including but not limited to recruitment selection placement transfer training and development position elimination restructure promotion compensation benefits layoffs termination and all other conditions or privileges of employment. Booking Holdings and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position please email with your request. M/F/V/D/S

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