SAP IBP CPI-DS Integration Consultant

Broadaxis; Plano (TX); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a skilled SAP IBP CPI-DS Integration Consultant to join its dynamic team. In this hybrid role, you'll leverage your expertise in SAP Cloud Platform Integration for Data Services to design and implement tailored integration solutions that meet client needs. Your hands-on experience with ETL processes and SAP technologies will be crucial in delivering successful projects. This position offers a collaborative environment where your analytical and problem-solving skills will shine as you work closely with clients and internal teams. If you're passionate about SAP integrations and want to make a significant impact, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Extensive expertise in SAP CPI-DS and integration strategies.
• Hands-on experience with SAP BTP capabilities and dataflows.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement integration solutions using SAP CPI-DS.
• Collaborate with clients to translate business needs into technical solutions.

Skills

SAP CPI-DS Integration

ETL Processes

API Governance

SAP Integration Suite

SAP ECC/S4HANA

Dataflows Development

Performance Optimization

Analytical Skills

Client Management

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

SAP Certification (CPI-DS or IBP)

Tools

SAP Cloud Platform

ABAP

Excel IBP Add-On

Job description

Plano, United States | Posted on 11/26/2024

Job Description: SAP IBP CPI-DS Integration Consultant

Location: Hybrid / Frisco, TX (Local Candidates Only)
Duration:6–12 Months

We are seeking a highly skilledSAP IBP CPI-DS Integration Consultantto join our team. This position demands extensive expertise in implementing, configuring, and maintaining SAP Cloud Platform Integration for Data Services (CPI-DS) solutions. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with ETL processes using CPI-DS for SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) and SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC).

As a consultant, you will work closely with clients to understand their business needs, design tailored integration solutions, and ensure successful project delivery while collaborating with internal technical teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement integration solutions using SAP CPI-DS.
  
• Translate client business requirements into robust technical solutions.
  
• Configure and customize SAP CPI-DS, including the development of integration flows, mappings, and scripts.
  
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and developers to ensure smooth project execution.
  
• Provide post-implementation support and maintenance for SAP CPI-DS solutions.
  
• Keep abreast of emerging SAP technologies and integration best practices.
  

Required Qualifications and Skills

Technical Expertise

• Proficiency in integration strategies, API governance, and B2B integrations across enterprise systems.
  
• Experience with SAP Integration Suite, leveraging REST/OData, IDOC, Events, Proxies, BAPI/RFC, and EDI-based interfaces.
  
• Knowledge of SAP ECC/S4HANA, SAP BW, and SAP IBP systems.
  
• Hands-on experience with integration scenarios using SAP BTP capabilities such as Integration Advisor, Integration Flow, and Event Mesh (knowledge of Advanced Event Mesh preferred).
  
• Expertise in on-premise-to-cloud, cloud-to-cloud, and cloud-to-on-premise integrations.
  

SAP CPI-DS Expertise

• Strong knowledge of SAP tables, views, extractors, and functions.
  
• Ability to design and develop CI-DS dataflows, leveraging predefined templates and custom configurations.
  
• Proficiency in creating Datastores, managing CI-DS Agents, and handling scheduling jobs using CI-DS Scheduler and Application Jobs in IBP.
  
• Experience in promoting tasks/datastores in CI-DS production environments.
  
• Skilled in using web services (RFC, ODATA, SOAP, REST) for integrations.
  

Development and Optimization

• Hands-on experience in writing technical specifications, test cases, and scripts.
  
• Expertise in performance optimization, pre-load and post-load scripting, and error handling in dataflows.
  
• Proficiency in developing dataflows using ABAP transformations/custom ABAP (preferred).
  

IBP & SAC Integration

• Comprehensive knowledge of IBP folders (Master Data, Timeseries, Calendar, Calculation Folders).
  
• Experience in Excel IBP Add-On for data validation and checks in planning books/views.
  

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  
• Excellent communication and client management abilities.
  
• Ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in designing application templates and integrating B2B solutions with external partners, suppliers, and customers.
  
• Certification in SAP CPI-DS or IBP is a plus.