Associate Package Specialist - Application Developer - SAP Enterprise Integration

IBM Computing; Halifax; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM is seeking a motivated SAP Technical Consultant for its Client Innovation Center in Halifax. The role involves application development, customer service, and collaboration with functional teams to solve complex business challenges. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and proficiency in SAP technologies, with a strong commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Agile methodologies and customer service.
• Strong technical troubleshooting skills with SAP technologies.
• Ability to guide teammates and solve complex problems.

Responsibilities

• Translate business requirements into technical specifications.
• Support testing activities and troubleshoot production issues.
• Stay updated with SAP technology advancements.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Customer service

Problem solving

Technical troubleshooting

Data analysis

Education

Associate’s Degree

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

Tools

SAP BTP

SAP UI5

OData services

Cloud Platform Integration (CPI)

SAP Fiori

Microsoft Office Suite

JIRA

DevOps

Adobe

Job description

Introduction

In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

Your role and responsibilities

At IBM, we know technology. But technology is only as good as the results it delivers. Are you interested and adept in application development methodology and tools? The IBM Client Innovation Centre CIC: Nova Scotia occupies a unique position in the IT marketplace - at the intersection of business and technology. In this role, you'll work in our IBM Client Innovation Center CIC, where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. These delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

As a member of our team, you will help IBM clients solve some of their most challenging business problems, capitalize on market opportunities, and achieve real value in today’s tough economy.

We’re looking for passionate, original thinkers who want to drive progress, grow their network, and further their careers. If you see yourself as someone who never stops learning, who believes no problem is too big to solve, and who wants to unleash their potential, an Associate role is for you.

Candidates must:

• Have an Associate’s Degree, College Diploma, Bachelor’s Degree, or Master’s Degree by the date of employment
• Be eligible to work in Canada without current or future needs for visa sponsorship (Valid work permit, PR, or Canadian citizenship)
• Be willing and able to live and work in Nova Scotia, with minimal travel anticipated

SAP is a multinational software corporation that develops enterprise software to manage business operations and customer relations. IBM is a premier SAP business partner with a large team located at our Halifax, Calgary, and Montreal locations.

Since 2013, our SAP practice has nurtured the careers of our new graduates from entry-level independent consultants to roles in leadership positions. You will have support from multiple years of previous new graduates who have grown their careers within the IBM SAP practice and can provide mentorship. We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented SAP Technical consultant to join our team in Halifax & Calgary. SAP Practice has grown to 300+ SAP Professionals across Halifax, Calgary, and Montreal CIC locations.

Required technical and professional expertise

Required Qualifications:

We're seeking an exceptional professional to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will thrive in our agile, collaborative setting, where they'll leverage their skills to conceptualize, develop, and maintain cutting-edge applications. Here's what we're looking for:

• Agile Application Development: Proficient in Agile methodologies, you'll excel at interpreting requirements, crafting innovative solutions, and ensuring top-tier customer support for our esteemed clients. Your Excel prowess, coupled with the ability to derive insightful conclusions from data, will be instrumental in your success.
• Team Player and Self-Starter: Adept at collaborating with a diverse team, yet comfortable taking the lead on individual tasks, you'll contribute to a harmonious work environment while maintaining personal accountability.
• Customer-Centric: With a knack for delivering exceptional customer service, you'll engage effectively with the public, demonstrate strong leadership skills, and communicate seamlessly across all organizational levels.
• Mentorship and Problem Solving: Your ability to grasp new processes, guide teammates, and solve complex problems is vital. You'll relish the opportunity to devise innovative solutions tailored to our clients' unique needs.
• Technical Acumen: You'll be proficient in troubleshooting, debugging, and implementing solutions for intricate technical challenges, with a solid understanding of SAP BTP, OData services, SAP UI5, Cloud Platform Integration (CPI), and SAP Fiori.
• Regulatory Compliance: Knowledge of industry standards such as GDPR and HIPAA is a must.
• Versatile Tech Skills: Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, JIRA, DevOps, and Adobe, among others, will be highly beneficial.

Join us if you're passionate about continuous learning, love to tackle complex problems, and want to grow with a company committed to your professional advancement!

Responsibilities:

• Work with functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Participate in system upgrades, patches, and technical performance tuning.
• Provide technical documentation and ensure adherence to development standards.
• Support testing activities (unit, integration, and user acceptance testing).
• Troubleshoot production issues and provide timely resolutions.
• Stay up to date with the SAP technology advancements and best practices.

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.