SAP Application Development

The SAP Application Development Principal serves as a senior technical expert on complex and challenging information technology projects.
The SAP Application Development Principal designs, develops, tests, implements, and provides support of development objects for the global SAP instance. Essential duties include developing SAP solutions utilizing development in various areas and customizing and supporting the implementation of future SAP modules; ensuring custom developments utilize newer technologies and tools; and working closely with the Functional, BASIS, and security team to coordinate testing, validation, and ensure the timely delivery of high-quality solutions.
This position requires strong technical leadership skills responsible for the coding practices, development, and support of enterprise-class applications across all key process areas such as O2C, Source to Pay, HR, and Finance.
The SAP ABAP/Fiori techno-functional developer will work with Functional and Technical Developers to support and implement the company’s global processes primarily using standard SAP solutions as well as other supporting business processes. The primary responsibility of this technical position is to coordinate and perform requirements analysis, process design, development, and maintenance of SAP applications to create value through productivity gains, improved business performance, and improved decision support.

• Provide solutions in resolving complex problems related to technical and functional aspects of all major process areas in SAP.
• Lead solution design as a techno-functional expert around ABAP, Fiori, CPI, and SCP to ensure all connected on-prem and cloud applications are performing optimally and as per customer expectations.
• Understand business needs and lead thoughtful techno-functional design discussions around meeting those business needs fully leveraging SAP standard product capabilities for both on-prem and cloud applications.
• Develop and maintain architectural and design frameworks and work as part of a cross-functional team to develop creative business solutions within that framework.
• Provide thought leadership, mentorship, and forum leadership in the areas of responsibility.
• Provide process leadership in moving projects, enhancements, incidents, and changes through to production and lead resolution to escalations and issues.
• Develop detailed functional and technical specifications for changes to SAP systems.
• Consult with other ABAP and Integration developers and provide technical specs to develop optimized solutions.
• Perform unit testing of changes (configuration, custom development, etc.) in development and staging environments, including regression testing of functionality that may be impacted.
• Coordinate and drive end-to-end integrated testing of changes (configuration, custom development, etc.) in development and staging environments.
• Provide ad hoc training and consulting to business super users as required in run and maintain activities, such as remedial training, issue resolution, etc.
• Provide oversight and guidance to other team members to resolve critical issues.

• Solid understanding of SAP ECC 6.0 or higher, SCM 7.0 and higher with experience preferably on S4 HANA.
• Well versed with SAP debugging and troubleshooting.
• APO integration with ECC and BW.
• Strong knowledge of ABAP, UI5, IDOC, CIF, Data Dictionary, HANA, Web Dynpro, BRF+, Workflow, CPI, SCP, OData Services, Net Weaver Gateway.
• Strong knowledge of reports (Classic / Interactive Reports, ALV).
• Experience with Solution Manager and CHARM.
• Knowledge, and preferably, hands-on experience of new SAP technologies such as S4, IBP, Success Factors and new APO capabilities would be an added advantage.
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