Development Lead [SAP]

Blue Pearl HQ; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Cape Town is seeking a Development Lead to oversee SAP development activities within upgrade projects from ECC to S/4HANA. The successful candidate will have over 8 years of relevant SAP development experience and must provide leadership during project delivery while ensuring high-quality outcomes. The role requires collaboration with various teams to deliver scalable solutions and may also involve public sector projects. Strong analytical skills and certifications in SAP are essential.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant SAP development experience.
• Proven experience in project delivery leadership.
• Public Sector project experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyse business requirements and identify development needs.
• Lead SAP object-oriented development, testing, and debugging activities.
• Ensure project delivery milestones and quality governance are met.

Skills

SAP development

Project delivery leadership

Analytical skills

Education

Developer-specific SAP Certification

Job description

Job Description

The Development Lead is responsible for leading SAP development activities within upgrade projects from ECC to S/4HANA, including additional enhancements. The role involves analysing business requirements, identifying development needs, and ensuring high-quality deliverables through testing, debugging, and technical leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse business requirements and identify configuration, programming, reporting, interfaces, output files, security, and roles requirements
• Lead SAP object-oriented development, testing, and debugging activities
• Provide leadership in project delivery, ensuring development milestones, quality, and governance are met
• Collaborate with business and technical teams to deliver scalable and maintainable solutions

Qualifications & Certifications

• 8+ years of relevant SAP development experience
• Developer-specific SAP Certification at all levels
• Proven experience in project delivery leadership

Candidate Requirements

• Experienced, senior-level professional
• Preferably with Public Sector project experience
• Based in Cape Town or willing to work locally

Additional Instructions

• Please provide CVs along with associated qualifications and certifications for each candidate as per the submission template.