SAP BO MIGRATION SPECIALIST

Getronics; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Getronics is seeking an experienced SAP BusinessObjects Migration Specialist in Kuala Lumpur to lead a complex upgrade from SAP BO to 2025. The role focuses on seamless migration of reports, universes, connections, and security while preserving scheduled distributions.

The candidate will optimize WebI reports, maintain IDT and metadata integrity, and ensure robust authentication and access control throughout the go-live and post-go-live support period.

Qualifications

• 5+ years hands-on SAP BusinessObjects admin experience.
• Experience migrating environments to newer SAP BO versions (BO 2025 or later).
• Deep expertise with Central Management Console (CMC) and Promotion Management.
• Strong WebI reporting skills: creation, formatting, formulas, variables.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute migration from SAP BO 4.x/BusinessObjects BI to 2025 with minimal disruption.
• Migrate reports, universes, connections, folders, users, security and dependencies using Promotion Management.
• Manage authentication and access controls; ensure schedules and distributions continue post-migration.
• Troubleshoot and optimize WebI during and after migration; maintain IDT and metadata integrity.

Skills

SAP BO

WebI

SQL

CMC

IDT

Promotion Mgmt

Tools

Promotion Management

Information Design Tool

Job description

• Plan and execute the migration from SAP BusinessObjects BI 4.3 to BI 2025 with
• minimal business disruption.
• Migrate reports, universes, connections, folders, users, security and dependencies
• using Promotion Management.
• Manage users, groups, roles, object-level permissions, and authentication to ensure
• secure access.
• Ensure schedules, publications and automated report distribution continue to
• function correctly after migration.
• Troubleshoot and optimize Web Intelligence (WebI) during migration and post-go-live.
• Maintain Information Design Tool (IDT), troubleshoot database connections, and
• resolve metadata issues.
• Troubleshoot migration failures, corrupted reports, scheduling issues, and platform
• performance bottlenecks.
• Produce migration documentation, testing evidence, deployment procedures and
• provide post-go-live support.

Job Requirement:

• SAP BO Experience: Minimum of 5 7 years of hands-on experience in SAP
• BusinessObjects administration and development.
• Proven experience migrating environments to newer versions (experience with SAP
• BO 2025 or late 4.x versions is highly desirable).
• Deep expertise in Central Management Console (CMC), Promotion Management,
• Information Design Tool (IDT).
• Strong expertise in Web Intelligence (WebI) report creation, formatting, formulas, and
• variables.
• Advanced SQL: Must possess strong SQL skills for backend data validation.