SAP ABAP FICO TECHNICAL

Cognizant; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 4,200,000 - 6,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant in Bengaluru is seeking a senior SAP ABAP Workflow Architect to design scalable workflows and align with enterprise standards. You will transform requirements into robust architectures, ensuring reliability and performance, while collaborating with stakeholders in a hybrid day-shift environment.

This role emphasizes hands-on development guidance, technical design, and optimization of ABAP Workflow configurations across landscapes, with a focus on quality, security, and multi-channel

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in SAP ABAP Workflow configuration and custom development.
• Experience with ABAP programming techniques, modularization, OO concepts, and performance tuning.
• Familiarity with hybrid work setups and day shifts.
• Experience in agile or iterative delivery frameworks.
• Knowledge of SAP modules and integration concepts.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end SAP ABAP Workflow architectures aligned with standards for reliable automation.
• Develop technical designs and specs for ABAP Workflow components.
• Provide hands-on guidance to development teams on ABAP Workflow solutions.
• Translate business requirements into workflow models and technical solutions.
• Optimize existing ABAP Workflow configurations for throughput and stability.
• Collaborate with functional consultants and business users in a hybrid environment.
• Coordinate unit and integration testing and defect resolution.
• Prepare technical documentation and diagrams for knowledge sharing.
• Advise stakeholders on leveraging SAP workflow capabilities.
• Monitor production workflows and analyze incident trends for improvements.
• Engage with cross-functional teams to support multi-channel strategies.
• Participate in architectural forums to align with roadmaps.

Skills

SAP ABAP Workflow

ABAP programming

Performance tuning

Agile delivery

Hybrid work experience

Job description

Job Summary

Contribute as a technology architect specializing in SAP ABAP Workflow designing scalable and efficient solutions that support complex business processes while aligning with enterprise standards. Apply deep technical expertise and sound design practices to transform requirements into robust architectures that enhance system reliability and performance. Partner with stakeholders in a hybrid work model during day shifts to deliver high quality outcomes and enable seamless multi channel experienc

Responsibilities

• Design end to end SAP ABAP Workflow architectures that align with enterprise standards and enable reliable automation of complex business processes across the organization.
• Develop detailed technical designs and specification documents for SAP ABAP Workflow components that ensure maintainability scalability and consistency with existing application landscapes.
• Provide hands on guidance to development teams on implementing ABAP Workflow solutions that follow best practices for performance optimization error handling and modular coding.
• Evaluate business requirements and translate them into workflow models and technical solutions that reduce manual effort and improve process transparency for stakeholders.
• Optimize existing SAP ABAP Workflow configurations and custom developments by analyzing runtime behavior and recommending targeted enhancements that improve throughput and stability.
• Collaborate with functional consultants and business users in a hybrid work environment to validate workflow designs and ensure that solutions integrate smoothly with multi channel processes when applicable.
• Conduct comprehensive technical reviews and system impact assessments to minimize risk and ensure that new workflow solutions adhere to security compliance and quality guidelines.
• Coordinate and execute unit testing integration testing and defect resolution for workflow components to deliver reliable releases within planned day shift timelines.
• Prepare clear technical documentation and solution diagrams that support knowledge sharing simplify future maintenance and aid onboarding of new team members.
• Advise stakeholders on opportunities to leverage SAP workflow capabilities to streamline operations improve user experience and create measurable value for the company and its customers.
• Monitor production workflows and analyze incident trends to propose continuous improvement initiatives that enhance system resilience and reduce operational overhead.
• Engage with cross functional teams to ensure that workflow solutions support multi channel strategies enabling consistent experiences across different user touchpoints where needed.
• Participate in architectural forums and design discussions to keep solutions aligned with long term technology roadmaps and emerging best practices in SAP development.

Qualifications

• Possess strong proficiency in SAP ABAP Workflow configuration and custom development with the ability to design complex workflows that meet diverse business needs.
• Demonstrate solid experience in core ABAP programming techniques including modularization object oriented concepts and performance tuning in enterprise environments.
• Bring practical exposure to multi channel business processes or customer engagement scenarios and apply this understanding when shaping workflow solutions.
• Exhibit familiarity with hybrid work practices and collaborative tools that support effective communication during day shifts without travel requirements.
• Show experience in working within structured delivery frameworks such as agile or iterative models with clear focus on quality and traceability.
• Display strong problem solving skills and an analytical mindset that supports quick resolution of workflow issues and proactive identification of improvement opportunities.
• Benefit from knowledge of broader SAP modules and integration concepts to ensure workflows connect reliably with upstream and downstream systems.

Certifications Required

Preferred certifications include SAP Certified Development Specialist for ABAP or equivalent SAP development credential.