Development Lead [SAP]

Blue Pearl PTY; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Pearl PTY in Cape Town is seeking a Development Lead to drive SAP development activities during ECC to S/4HANA upgrade projects, including enhancements. You will analyse business requirements and design scalable technical solutions.

You will lead object-oriented development, testing and debugging, ensure milestones and governance, and collaborate with business and IT teams to deliver high-quality outcomes.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Analyse requirements and identify configuration, programming, reporting needs, interfaces, outputs, security, and roles.
• Lead SAP object-oriented development, testing, and debugging.
• Provide leadership to ensure milestones, quality, and governance.
• Collaborate with business and technical teams to deliver scalable solutions.

Skills

SAP development

Project delivery leadership

Education

SAP Certification (all levels)

Job description

Cape Town, South Africa | Posted on 02/06/2026

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

Requirements

Qualifications & Certifications:

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

Candidate Requirements:

• Preferably with Public Sector project experience
• Based in Cape Town or willing to work locally