BPC Backend Consultant

Shashwath Solution; Dadri; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Shashwath Solution seeks an experienced SAP/BPC consultant to develop features in SAP BPC Embedded and SAP BW with ABAP expertise. The role requires 4–10 years in analytics projects and hands-on implementation across BPC and BW components.

You will collaborate with clients, design data models, and ensure integration of BPC with BW while following agile practices and coding standards. Strong FP&A exposure is a plus.

Qualifications

• 4 to 10 years of full-time experience in consulting and technical roles related to SAP BPC Embedded, SAP BW, and ABAP.
• Minimum of 2 full-cycle implementations and a track record of analytics projects in challenging environments.
• Strong functional understanding and technical implementation capabilities.
• Experience in the media domain and related processes like amortization is a plus.

Responsibilities

• BPC Script Logic & BADI implementations to meet business requirements.
• Develop custom ABAP programs and BADI implementations.
• Design and develop data models, InfoProviders, and DataSources within SAP BW.
• Integrate BPC solutions with SAP BW and utilize ABAP in BW contexts.
• Apply FP&A knowledge to support business processes and reporting.

Skills

BPC

ABAP

BW

Agile Methodologies

Data Loading Tools

Client Interaction

Testing & Documentation

FP&A processes

Job description

Role Proficiency:

• Develop applications in the assigned ERP/CRM systems with minimal guidance, focusing on SAP BPC, ABAP, and BW components
• Outcomes:
• Collaborate with the project team to develop unit tests and document small and medium-level programs
• Follow best practices set by the project requirements
• Code, debug, test, and document; communicate product features during the development stages
• Identify opportunities for automation, process improvements, and agile delivery models to optimize efficiency, cost, and quality
• Learn relevant technology, business, and system domains
• Define/review technical requirements based on user stories
• Mentor new team members and share knowledge in internal seminars and hackathons
• Continuously improve technical design and suggest options for development, such as reusing or reconfiguring components
• Set goals in NorthStar and update progress in a timely manner
• Measures of Outcomes:
• Completion of technical/domain certifications
• Adherence to coding standards
• Achievement of mandatory training requirements (technology/industry-specific and UST mandatory trainings)
• Reduction of known defects and quick turnaround for production bugs
• Post-delivery defect reduction and adherence to SLAs
• Positive feedback from managers or leads
• Resource billability and contribution to the success of small requirements

Outputs Expected:
1. Requirement:
o Understand user stories and business requirements.
2. Estimate:
o Estimate time, effort, and resource dependencies for personal and team tasks.
o Follow scrum ceremonies.
3. Design:
o Understand the design/LLD and link it to requirements/user stories.
4. Configuration and Coding:
o Adhere to coding standards and ERP/CRM best practices.
o Develop code independently.
5. Test:
o Create unit test plans and conduct unit testing.
o Ensure test class coverage above 95%.
6. Code Review:
o Participate in code reviews with the Tech Lead.
o Engage in technical discussions with clients under supervision.
7. Manage Defects:
o Perform defect RCA and mitigation.
8. Manage Project:
o Manage module-level activities.
9. Documentation:
o Create documentation for own work and review peer documentation.
o Prepare deployment-related documents.
10. Analysis:
Perform analysis as directed by the supervisor.
11. Status Reporting:
Report the status of tasks and comply with reporting standards.
12. Manage Knowledge:
Contribute to project-related documents, libraries, and client resources.
13. Release:
Follow the release process.
Domain Relevance:
Develop features/components with a solid understanding of the business problem being addressed.
Client Interactions:
Effectively communicate and interact with customers, articulating technical inputs and solutions.
Mentoring:
Mentor junior developers on the team.

Mandatory Skills:
BPC, ABAP, BW

Experience:

• 4 to 10 years of full-time experience in consulting and technical roles related to SAP BPC Embedded, SAP BW, and ABAP
• Minimum of 2 full-cycle implementations and a track record of successfully delivering analytics projects in challenging environments
• Strong functional understanding and technical implementation capabilities
• Experience in the media domain and related processes like amortization is a plus

BPC Backend Responsibilities:
BPC Script Logic & BADI Implementation:
o Create and implement BPC script logic and BADI implementations to meet business requirements.
o Develop custom business rules, calculations, and other logic.
Strong ABAP Experience:
o Knowledge of ABAP, especially OOPS concepts.
o Develop custom ABAP programs and BADI implementations.
SAP BW Modeling:
o Design and develop data models, InfoProviders, and DataSources within SAP BW.
o Integrate BPC solutions with SAP BW.
o Proficiency in ABAP related to SAP BW, including custom transformations, DTPs, and Process Chains.
o Familiarity with SAP BW data modeling concepts like InfoObjects, InfoAreas, and ADSOs.
o BW/4 modeling experience is preferred.
Functional Expertise:
o Strong knowledge of FP&A processes and functional experience, preferably with media industry-specific processes.

Additional Skills:
o Agile Methodologies: Familiarity with Scrum and Kanban.
o Experience with Data Loading Tools: Capable of using tools for data loading and resolving deployment errors.
o Client Interaction: Able to engage with clients to convert production issues into solutions.
o Testing & Documentation: Experience with preparing test data and writing deployment documents.