A leading consulting firm seeks a highly experienced Consultant to specialize in SAP ABAP programming. This role requires a minimum of 10 years in SAP ABAP development, focusing on modules such as FI, CA, SD, and GL. The successful candidate will provide systems support, mentor less experienced programmers, and perform code reviews. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field is required, and the ability to plan and coordinate work assignments is essential.
Qualifications
Minimum of 10 years of experience in programming SAP ABAP/4.
Experience with SAP ECC 6.0 or higher.
Excellent ABAP SQL skills including complex joins.
Responsibilities
ABAP programming.
Provide analysis and systems support.
Participate in ABAP code reviews.
Develop and maintain SAP modules FI/CA, SD, BW.
Skills
SAP ABAP programming
SAP ECC modules (FI/CA, SD, GL)
REST Web Services
Adobe Forms, Smartforms
ABAP Object‑Oriented Programming
Performance analysis
Requirement gathering
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, MIS or related field
Job description
Required Consultant Experience
Minimum of 10 years of experience in programming SAP ABAP/4 (FI/CA, FI, MD, SD, GL modules) with SAP ECC 6.0 or higher
Preferred Experience
10 years of SAP ABAP work experience in design, implementation, upgrades, and maintenance
Experience working with the SAP ECC Sales and Distribution (SD), Financial (FI) and General Ledger (GL) modules and other ECC technical environments
Experience extending SAP standard functionality using ABAP objects and other modern SAP technologies
Experience with REST Web Services
Experience in SAP Portal development and Portal upgrades
Experience leading IT projects
Experience facilitating meetings and follow‑up activities
Experience with ABAP Object‑Oriented Programming
Experience with Adobe Forms, Smartforms, Print Workbench, and/or SAP Script
Experience with Web Dynpro ABAP/Java
Experience with cloud development
Experience with custom user exits, complex report programming, batch jobs, BADIs, implicit and explicit enhancements
Experience scheduling/maintaining batch jobs and analyzing performance
Experience developing custom applications using module pool programming flow logic and screen painter
Experience writing performance‑effective interface and conversion programs handling high data volumes
Excellent ABAP SQL skills including complex joins
Experience coordinating customer requirements and gathering requirements
Experience writing technical specifications and design flows
Experience analyzing and researching SAP KBAs to find software solutions
Experience in ABAP debugging, performance analysis using Trace tools, Runtime analysis, Code Inspector, and other tools
Good understanding of SAP ECC functional configuration
Preferred experience with upgrading SAP ECC 6.0 to SAP HANA or S/4 HANA
Preferred experience in the Business Rules Framework (BRF) and BRF Plus
Ability to plan, organize, document and coordinate work assignments
Required Duties and Responsibilities of Consultant
ABAP programming
Provide analysis and systems support
Conduct reviews of functional specifications
Participate in ABAP code reviews
Develop and maintain SAP modules FI/CA, SD, BW
Meet with Functional Staff to explain program functionality
Mentor less experienced Career Service ABAP programmers
Generate OSS notes requesting assistance from SAP headquarters
Research SAP documentation for solutions to reported problems
Design, code, unit test, debug and implement SAP ABAP applications while working closely with business analysts
Follow all Department, ISP, and team defined standards and procedures
Perform other related duties, as required
Education/Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems (MIS), Software Engineering, or other related field.