SAP BW IP

PradeepIT Consulting Services Pvt Ltd; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,116,000 - 1,674,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting services company in Bangalore seeks an experienced SAP BW/BI consultant to enhance and maintain SAP Business Warehouse applications. The ideal candidate will have 7-9 years of experience in SAP BW and BW-IP, strong ABAP skills, and ability to work closely with business users. This role offers the chance to work on diverse projects in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 7-9 years of experience in SAP BW (BW 7.x, BW4HANA, BW on HANA) and reporting solutions.
• Strong experience in BW-IP.
• Expertise in ABAP for BW, including Start, End, Expert, and Field-level routines.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business and IT teams to address SAP BW requirements.
• Perform analysis, troubleshooting, maintenance, and enhancement of SAP Business Warehouse applications.
• Gather requirements and design functional specifications for data warehousing solutions.

Skills

SAP BW

SAP BW-IP

SAP BW-ABAP

ABAP Object-Oriented Programming

Data Modelling

Performance Optimization

Education

SAP certification in BW

Tools

SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)

Job description

Responsibilities and qualifications for the SAP BW/BI role.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business and IT teams to understand and address SAP BW & SAP BW-IP SAP BW-ABAP related requirements and issues.
• Key role in the analysis, troubleshooting, maintenance, and enhancement of SAP Business Warehouse applications and front-end reports.
• Work closely with business users to gather requirements and design functional specifications for data warehousing and reporting solutions.
• Maintain a clear understanding of the potential impacts of proposed solutions on other areas of the system and/or project.
• Implement and ensure adherence to architecture guidelines, security standards, and best practices in SAP BW solutions.
• Define and promote best practices for SAP BW and BI solutions.
• Ensure BW solutions align with major stakeholders' KPI standards and long-term roadmaps.
• Collaborate with the administration team for system maintenance, upgrades, and performance tuning.
• BW-ABAP is a must.

Skills

• Domain
• Intermediate functional knowledge on the enterprise modules like Accounting, Finance, Supply Chain & Logistics, Quality, Customer relationship and Project Management
• Technical
• 7-9 years of experience in SAP BW (BW 7.x, BW4HANA, BW on HANA) and reporting solutions.
• Strong experience in BW-IP
• BW-IP Consultant
• Custom Planning Functions: Develop customized planning functions, filters, and planning sequences to meet specific business needs.
• Data Slices & Characteristic Relationships: Understand and implement concepts related to data slices and characteristic relationships.
• BW Input-Ready Queries: Creation and analysis of BW input-ready queries to support planning and analysis processes.
• Data Locking for Planning Sequences: Design and monitor data locks during the execution of planning sequences, ensuring that no data conflicts occur while multiple users are performing planning tasks.
• Performance Optimization of Locking: Ensure that locking mechanisms are optimized to minimize performance issues, particularly when dealing with large volumes of data in planning applications
• Expertise in ABAP for BW, including Start, End, Expert, and Field-level routines, as well as debugging skills.
• BW-ABAP Consultant
• Data Modelling: Design and implement complex BW data models to support business requirements.
• Transformation & Loading: Configure and maintain transformation logic between data sources, ensuring smooth ETL processes.
• Performance Optimization: Optimize data load performance and ensure efficient data retrieval in the BW system.
• CR: Enhancements to Extractor: Further development and optimization of data extractors for actual data from ECC.
• Generic Extraction: Rework and transfer existing models into a new structure with independent thinking on transfer methodologies.
• ABAP Object-Oriented Programming (ABAP-OO): Design and develop central reusable objects.
• Functional Modules & Tables: Create and maintain functional modules and tables based on requirements.
• Debugging Expertise: In-depth knowledge and expertise in debugging ABAP code.
• Experience in gathering requirements for BI reporting solutions, including data visualization.
• Hands-on experience in BEx queries, including variables, customer exits, filters, conditions, and selections.
• Ability to document technical designs and BI solutions in high-level and detailed design documents.
• Good understanding of SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) Stories, dashboards and planning.
• SAP certification in BW is preferred.
• Mandatory skills
• 1 SAP BW (BW 7.x, BW4HANA, BW on HANA) – Mandatory 8 Years
• 2 SAP BW-IP – Mandatory 7 Years
• 3 SAP BW - ABAP – Mandatory 7 Years
• 4 SAP SAC Stories and Models and Planning – Preferred 3 Years