SAP PI Advanced Consultant

Forward Eye Technologies; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Forward Eye Technologies is seeking an SAP PI/PO Advanced Consultant to lead complex integration projects. The role involves configuring SAP PI/PO, designing interfaces, and ensuring robust data exchange across SAP and non-SAP systems.

You will develop mappings, manage adapters, monitor performance, and support upgrades, with a focus on secure, scalable integrations. Strong scripting and ABAP/Java skills are required.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of SAP PI/PO architecture and configuration.
• Experience designing interfaces with SOAP, REST, IDoc, JMS, RFC, SFTP, and HTTP.
• Proficient in graphical mapping, XSLT, and Java mapping for transformations.
• Experience with SAP BPM for workflow management.
• Strong security knowledge (SSL/TLS, certificate management).
• Familiarity with monitoring tools and log analysis for troubleshooting.
• Proficient in Java, ABAP, and scripting for PI/PO customizations.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced technical support and configuration expertise for SAP PI/PO.
• Ensure seamless data exchange between SAP and non-SAP systems using PI/PO.
• Manage end-to-end integration scenarios including design, development, and support.
• Design and develop integration flows using ESR and ID.
• Develop interfaces using adapters to connect SAP with external apps.
• Handle mappings and routing within PI/PO flows.
• Configure and monitor integration processes to optimize performance.
• Participate in upgrades and patches for SAP PI/PO and validate interfaces.
• Create technical documentation and conduct knowledge transfer sessions.
• Provide L2/L3 support and perform routine maintenance for integrations.

Skills

SAP PI/PO

Adapters

Mappings

Integration Testing

BPM

Security

Monitoring

Development

Tools

ESR (Enterprise Service Repository)

ID (Integration Directory)

ABAP Proxy

Java

SAP Solution Manager

PI Monitoring Tools

Job description

Key Responsibilities :

• - Provide advanced technical support and configuration expertise for SAP Process Integration (PI) and Process Orchestration (PO).
• - Ensure seamless data exchange between SAP and non-SAP systems using SAP PI/PO as the middleware platform.
• - Manage End-to-End (E2E) integration scenarios, including design, development, and support.

Integration Design and Development :

• - Design and develop complex integration flows using PI/PO tools such as ESR (Enterprise Service Repository) and ID (Integration Directory).
• - Develop interfaces using various adapters like SOAP, REST, IDoc, JMS, RFC, SFTP, and HTTP to integrate SAP systems with external applications.
• - Handle integration flows for different modules such as FI/CO, SD, MM, HCM, CRM, and others.

Mapping and Transformation :

• - Develop complex message mappings using Graphical Mapping, XSLT, and Java Mapping for transforming messages between source and target systems.
• - Implement value mapping, multi-mapping, content-based routing, and dynamic message routing within PI/PO integration flows.

Business Process Monitoring :

• - Configure and monitor integration processes to ensure that business requirements are met, and system performance is optimized.
• - Use SAP PO BPM (Business Process Management) to manage process workflows and ensure business logic is implemented correctly.

Troubleshooting and Performance Tuning :

• - Analyze and resolve complex issues related to interface failures, message transformation errors, and system performance bottlenecks.
• - Optimize PI/PO system performance by tuning performance parameters, analyzing log files, and resolving connectivity issues.

Adapter Framework Management :

• - Configure and manage different adapters such as File, JDBC, SOAP, REST, and Proxy, ensuring secure and efficient data exchange.
• - Perform certificate management and configure SSL/TLS for secure communication between systems.

Integration Testing :

• - Perform comprehensive unit testing, integration testing, and end-to-end testing for all developed interfaces to ensure they meet business requirements.
• - Create test plans and ensure all interfaces function correctly in various scenarios, including load testing and error handling.

SAP PI/PO Upgrades and Patches :

• - Participate in system upgrades and patches for SAP PI/PO, ensuring compatibility of custom integrations with newer versions.
• - Validate existing interfaces after upgrades and implement changes to custom solutions as required.

Documentation and Knowledge Transfer :

• - Create detailed technical documentation for all integration processes, including interface design, configurations, mappings, and testing procedures.
• - Conduct knowledge transfer and training sessions for clients and internal teams to ensure the ongoing operation of integration solutions.

Support and Maintenance :

• - Provide L2/L3 support for critical issues related to SAP PI/PO and integration workflows.
• - Perform regular maintenance, including log monitoring, error handling, and issue resolution for ongoing integrations.

Technical Knowledge and Skills Required :

• - SAP PI/PO : In-depth knowledge of SAP PI/PO (Process Integration/Process Orchestration) architecture, configuration, and management.
• - Adapters : Strong experience in configuring and using various adapters such as File, JDBC, SOAP, REST, RFC, IDoc, SFTP, and HTTP.
• - Mappings : Expertise in Graphical Mapping, XSLT, Java Mapping, and ABAP Proxy for message transformation.
• - Integration Protocols : Knowledge of XML, EDI, JSON, OData, and SOAP-based web services.
• - BPM : Experience in SAP BPM (Business Process Management) for managing business process workflows.
• - Security : Proficiency in setting up secure communication using SSL, TLS, and certificate management.
• - Monitoring Tools : Proficient in using SAP Solution Manager, PI Monitoring Tools, and other logging mechanisms to monitor and troubleshoot integration issues.
• - Development : Familiarity with Java, ABAP, and other scripting languages used for custom development in PI/PO environments.

Soft Skills Required :

• - Problem-Solving : Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve complex integration issues.
• - Communication : Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with functional teams, technical teams, and business users.
• - Documentation : Ability to create clear and concise technical documentation for interfaces, solutions, and processes.
• - Adaptability : Ability to work in fast-paced environments, manage multiple tasks, and adapt to changing business requirements.

SAP PI/PO Advanced Consultant ensures the seamless integration of SAP systems with other enterprise applications, providing critical support for business processes through customized interfaces, adapters, and mappings.