SAP ABAP Expert

DXC Technology Inc.; Riyadh; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

DXC Technology Inc. seeks an experienced SAP ABAP Developer to lead custom development and integration activities within a dynamic environment. The role involves managing a team, translating specifications into technical designs, and ensuring compliance with development standards. Ideal candidates will have 8-12 years of ABAP experience, with exposure to various functional modules and certifications in SAP technology.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Inclusive workplace culture

Qualifications

• 8-12 years of SAP ABAP experience, including leadership in development roles.
• Hands-on experience in ECC and S/4HANA.
• Five years in the banking sector preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead SAP ABAP development and enhancement activities.
• Oversee custom development for RICEF.
• Conduct code reviews, ensuring compliance with development standards.

Skills

ABAP development

Technical problem-solving

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems

SAP Certified Development Associate

Project Management certification

Tools

ABAP Workbench

SAP Fiori

SAP Gateway

Job description

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all SAP ABAP development and enhancement activities

• Translate functional specifications into technical designs and ABAP programs

• Oversee custom development for reports, interfaces, conversions, enhancements, and forms (RICEF)

• Guide team members on clean code principles, modularization, and object-oriented ABAP

• Manage integration developments using IDoc, BAPI, RFC, OData, and Web Services

• Coordinate with SAP BASIS and transport teams for code migration and release planning

• Conduct code reviews, performance tuning, and quality assurance

• Collaborate with functional teams to resolve development-related issues

• Ensure compliance with development standards and audit controls

• Maintain development documentation, testing protocols, and support procedures

Required Qualifications & Skills

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field

• SAP Certified Development Associate – ABAP for SAP NetWeaver or S/4HANA

• Project Management certification (PMP or equivalent) is a plus

Experience

• 8–12 years of SAP ABAP experience, including at least 2 years in a Expertly or lead developer role

• Hands-on development in ECC and S/4HANA environments

• Experience working across multiple functional modules (FI, MM, SD, HR, etc.)

• Exposure to SAP upgrade, data migration, and SAP Fiori integration projects

• At least 5 years of experience in the banking sector

Technical & Functional Skills

• Expertise in:

• Classical & Object-Oriented ABAP

• Reports (Classical, ALV), Enhancements (User Exits, BADIs, Enhancement Spots)

• IDoc, BAPI, RFC, OData Services

• Adobe Forms, Smart Forms, SAPScripts

• Data Dictionary, Modular Function Groups, Classes, Interfaces

• Experience with SAP Gateway & UI5 (optional but preferred)

• Familiarity with performance tuning tools (ST05, SAT, SQL Trace, Runtime Analysis)

• Version control practices, transport tracking, and change request management

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and technical problem-solving skills

• Effective communication with functional teams and business stakeholders

• Team leadership and mentorship capabilities

• Focus on quality, documentation, and governance

• Ability to manage multiple developments across projects and deadlines

• Customer-oriented mindset with emphasis on issue resolution and timely delivery

Work Environment & Conditions

• Consulting or delivery environment with multiple SAP development streams

• Travel may be required within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

• Collaboration with functional consultants, BASIS team, and external partners

• Participation in testing cycles, go-live cutovers, and post-deployment support

• Continuous learning aligned with SAP development standards and S/4HANA advancements

• Role requires adaptability to both waterfall and agile project delivery models

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