SAP ABAP Manager (AC Manila)

PwC Acceleration Center Manila; Taguig; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Acceleration Center Manila is seeking an experienced SAP ABAP Manager to lead development workstreams for finance ERP transformations and guide delivery across multiple client engagements. You will design ABAP programs, reviews, and interfaces while coaching junior staff and ensuring alignment with architecture.

The role requires extensive SAP ABAP experience, leadership skills, and strong English communication; certifications in SAP technologies are a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• 7–11 years of experience required.
• Oral and written proficiency in English is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead SAP ABAP development workstreams for finance ERP transformations.
• Manage project plans, timelines, and deliverables across client engagements.
• Design and develop ABAP programs, enhancements, reports, and interfaces.
• Review technical specs and code to ensure alignment with requirements and architecture.
• Guide SAP S/4HANA, Fiori, HANA, and NetWeaver implementation activities.
• Coach team members on development methods, debugging, and code quality.
• Analyze system dependencies and interactions for scalable design.
• Troubleshoot defects and performance issues across SAP environments.
• Identify opportunities to streamline processes via automation and optimization.

Skills

SAP ABAP

Leadership

Project management

Client-facing

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

SAP Fiori

SAP HANA

SAP NetWeaver

Job description

The Opportunity

Join our Acceleration Center Manila and help shape the future of business for our diverse client portfolio across geographies and jurisdictions. You'll work at the heart of global teams across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services—solving real client challenges through connected collaboration. We'll help you grow your skills so you can go further. With hands-on learning, cutting-edge tools and an inclusive culture, this is your opportunity to do inspiring work that makes a difference—every day.

As a SAP ABAP Manager you will support client needs within our Advisory practice, focusing on SAP technology solutions that help organizations improve operational efficiency through installation, configuration, development, administration, and support. As a Manager you will lead teams, coach junior staff, manage project workstreams, and bring strategic planning, accountability, and professional judgment to complex delivery across client accounts. In this role at PwC Acceleration Center Manila, you will guide SAP ABAP work through design, build, testing, and production support activities while helping shape clear deliverables and practical solutions for business application consulting.

Responsibilities

• Leading SAP ABAP development workstreams for finance ERP transformation initiatives
• Managing project plans, timelines, and deliverables across multiple client engagements
• Designing and developing custom ABAP programs, enhancements, reports, and interfaces
• Reviewing technical specifications and code to validate alignment with client requirements and system architecture
• Guiding teams through SAP S/4HANA, SAP Fiori, SAP HANA, and SAP NetWeaver implementation activities
• Coaching team members on development methods, debugging techniques, and code quality practices
• Analyzing system dependencies and application interactions to support scalable solution design
• Troubleshooting complex defects and performance issues across SAP environments
• Identifying opportunities to streamline processes through automation and process optimization
• Communicating technical findings and delivery status to client stakeholders and internal leaders

What You Must Have

• At least a Bachelor's degree
• At least 7 to 11 years of experience
• Oral and written proficiency in English required

What Sets You Apart

• At least one of the following: One or more SAP certifications aligned to SAP Technology and platform solutions, including SAP S/4HANA System Administration, SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), SAP Integration Suite, SAP Security, or related technical architecture credentials
• Demonstrating SAP ABAP development across finance ERP transformations
• Leading client-facing SAP workstreams through planning and delivery
• Applying SAP Fiori, HANA, and NetWeaver knowledge in solutions
• Coaching teams while managing quality, timelines, and deliverables
• Translating business needs into SAP technical design choices