Senior Consultant - SAP-SAP CPI DS

Bristlecone; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 4,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Bristlecone India Limited seeks a seasoned Senior Consultant to lead SAP CPI-DS integrations and delivery for IBP, ECC/S/4HANA, APO and data sources. You will design, develop and deliver end-to-end CPI-DS solutions, mentor junior staff, and drive workshops to align business and IT goals.

The role requires 8+ years of SAP integration experience with at least 4 years in CPI-DS, deep IBP knowledge, and hands-on experience with ABAP, CDS views and OData.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of SAP integration experience, with at least 4 years in CPI-DS.
• Hands-on CPI-DS implementation across end-to-end projects.
• Deep SAP IBP knowledge including demand, SOP, inventory and response-supply.
• Experience with ABAP, CDS views and OData is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead design workshops to define integration architecture and data flow.
• Architect and deliver end-to-end CPI-DS solutions for IBP to ECC/S4HANA and other data sources.
• Develop complex CI-DS tasks with pre/post-scripts and RFC integrations.
• Configure CI-DS agents, connections, scheduling, and administration in client landscapes.
• Mentor junior consultants and ensure on-time delivery of milestones.
• Support CI pipelines and OData/CDS view integrations when required.
• Ensure data quality and alignment with master data concepts in IBP.
• Drive stakeholder management and deliver project milestones under timelines.

Skills

CPI-DS development

IBP integration

Workshop facilitation

Tools

ABAP

CDS views

OData

Job description

Job Description

Bristlecone India Limited is seeking a seasoned Senior Consultant for its SAP ET – Analytics – Delivery team. The role focuses on designing, developing, and delivering complex SAP Cloud Platform Integration – Data Services (CPI‑DS) solutions that connect SAP IBP with ECC, S/4HANA, APO, HANA DB, flat files and other data sources. You will drive workshops, mentor junior staff, and ensure seamless data flow across business and IT landscapes while meeting aggressive timelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead design workshops with business and IT stakeholders to define integration architecture and data flow.
• Architect and implement end‑to‑end CPI‑DS solutions for IBP to ECC/S/4HANA, APO, HANA DB, flat files and other systems.
• Develop complex CI‑DS tasks, including pre‑scripts, post‑scripts, and RFC‑based integrations.
• Configure and manage CI‑DS agents, connections, scheduling, and administration in customer landscapes.
• Collaborate with functional teams to align master data, attributes, and planning level concepts in IBP.
• Produce and validate XML‑based inputs/outputs for CI‑DS tasks and ensure data quality.
• Provide expertise on SAP S/4HANA and IBP integration, including demand, SOP, inventory, and response‑supply processes.
• Mentor and guide junior consultants, fostering knowledge transfer and best practices.
• Support CI (Continuous Integration) pipelines and assist with OData/CDS view integrations where required.
• Deliver project milestones within tight deadlines and manage stakeholder expectations.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of SAP integration experience, with minimum 4 years focused on SAP CPI‑DS.
• At least 4 full lifecycle CPI‑DS implementation projects delivered end‑to‑end.
• Deep expertise in SAP IBP (functional knowledge of demand, SOP, inventory, response‑supply).
• Strong hands‑on experience developing CI‑DS tasks for ECC, S/4HANA, APO, HANA DB, flat files, etc.
• Proficiency in pre‑scripts, post‑scripts, RFC function module integration, and XML data handling.
• Good understanding of SAP S/4HANA functional processes and IBP add‑ons/extractors.
• Experience setting up CI‑DS agents, connections, scheduling and administration in client landscapes.
• Knowledge of ABAP, CDS views and OData is a plus.
• Excellent communication, workshop facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to mentor junior team members and thrive under aggressive timelines.

About Us

Bristlecone is the leading provider of AI-powered application transformation services for the connected supply chain. We empower our customers with speed, visibility, automation, and resiliency – to thrive on change.

Our transformative solutions in Digital Logistics, Cognitive Manufacturing, Autonomous Planning, Smart Procurement and Digitalization are positioned around key industry pillars and delivered through a comprehensive portfolio of services spanning digital strategy, design and build, and implementation across a range of technology platforms.

Bristlecone is ranked among the top ten leaders in supply chain services by Gartner. We are headquartered in San Jose, California, with locations across North America, Europe and Asia, and over 2,500 consultants. Bristlecone is part of the $19.4 billion Mahindra Group.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Bristlecone is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status .

Information Security Responsibilities

• Understand and adhere to Information Security policies, guidelines and procedure, practice them for protection of organizational data and Information System.
• Take part in information security training and act while handling information.
• Report all suspected security and policy breach to InfoSec team or appropriate authority (CISO).
• Understand and adhere to the additional information security responsibilities as part of the assigned job role.