SAP Bi/bw Consultant

Sbout the job SAP Specialist (Advanced) (Contract) - Hybrid/Gauteng - ISB6500074

Our client requires the services of a** Software Engineer (Advanced) Midrand/Menlyn/Rosslyn/Home Office rotation.**
- Amazing brand with cutting edge technology
- Excellent teams in Global team collaboration
- High work-life balance with Flexible hours
- Agile** working environment**

**POSITION**:Contract until December 2026

**EXPERIENCE: 4-6 Years Relevant Experience**

**COMMENCEMENT**:As soon as possible

**ESSENTIAL SKILLS**
- SAP BWonHANA & BW4/HANA development experience (Data Flows, Process Chains, BEX Queries, Analyse & solve SAP BW Module issues)
- Understanding of BW Modelling Possibilities for ex. LSA & LSA++
- Ability to resolve & implement BW Related Incidents & Changes (ITSM incident and changes)
- Interface/Integration knowledge / source system connection setup / SDA remote source setup
- Ability to create and maintain Development & Functional documentation
- Ability to conduct Unit tests, Integration tests and Security tests
- Deep dive in performance analysis on NetWeaver and Hana
- SAP ABAP Development & Debugging experience

**ADVANTAGEOUS SKILLS**:

- SAP HANA XSA and XSC development experience
- SAP S3 & S4/HANA Experience
- SAP Solution Manager experience
- SAP Analytics Cloud
- SAP Datasphere
- Experience across any other SAP modules
- SAP BTP
- Fair knowledge of Cloud platforms (AWS/AZURE)
- Kafka knowledge
- R Programming development experience
- Python development experience
- Java development experience
- Data lake AWS services
- German language skills
- Experience with Atlassian toolset eg. Confluence and Jira
- Communication and social skills, Ability to work in a team as well as independently.
- Moderation skills
- Previous experience on SAP multi project platforms
- SQL script knowledge
- Basic understanding of IT architecture
- PFCG, BW analytic authorizations understanding

**ROLE**
- 1st & 2nd level support for incidents (troubleshooting and resolving) for BW Platform as per defined SLAs for the following technologies:
- BWonHANA
- BW4/HANA
- HANA
- SAP Portal
- Raise and lead PM (Problem Management) tickets as identified for BW Platform as per defined SLAs
- Proactively propose solutions to improve the support of (new) business processes
- Action and coordinate CM (Change Management) tasks and tickets as required for BW Platform
- Reporting of ITSM KPIs to upper management
- Create and update management and technical documents in Confluence
- Standby, shift work and public holiday work required from time to time
- Support with Go Live preparation and support during Go Live (could be on weekends, late evenings)
- Coordinate and Support SAP Basis team with issues and during upgrades
- Coordinate with Application teams, interface partners, support teams and other moduleconsultants
- Monitoring & Analysing BW System Performance
- Creation of ODP, RFC, SDA, SDI, File and DB connections for source systems
- Monitoring and checking the whole BW environment including process chain monitoring
- Understanding of BW Modelling techniques
- Implementing of SAP Notes and Importing of Transports
- Planning and coordination for system downtime during maintenance windows
- Test management including but not limited to:

- Participation in Test Analysis and Testing activities as per XRAY functionality
- Conduct basic BW testing after any system upgrade
- Preparation of testing documents and perform internal testing for change requests
- Integration testing with other modules
- Performing regression testing
- Preparation of test cases
- Documenting known errors and resolutions in the solution database
- Creating pertinent system design, technical and functional documentation
- Preparing User / How-to Manuals and conducting training to other Team Members
- Exploration and documentation for new BW functionality and tools
- Development, Debugging and testing of complex ABAP programs
- Enjoys trouble shooting and performance investigations