SAP System Engineer

Virtource Pty Ltd; Durban; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Covid-19 safety measures

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Virtource Pty Ltd in Durban, South Africa, is seeking a SAP BW/4HANA Developer to support a major S4HANA migration and drive data analytics across the business. You will design data models, optimise ETL, and collaborate with IT and external service providers to ensure continuous improvement and data integrity.

The role requires 5+ years in BW/4HANA development, S4HANA experience, and strong SQL/ABAP skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' hands-on SAP BW/4HANA development experience.
• Strong experience with SAP S4HANA as a source system.
• Experience integrating BW/4HANA across cloud and on-premise platforms.

Responsibilities

• Extract data from SAP S4HANA ERP into BW4HANA and SAP Analytics Cloud.
• Design, develop, and maintain BW4HANA data models (DSOs, InfoProviders, InfoCubes).
• Create and optimise ETL processes from SAP S4HANA ERP.
• Monitor daily data loads for accuracy and timeliness.
• Troubleshoot data load and processing issues.
• Build and manage Process Chains and data load issue resolution.
• Reconcile BW4HANA data with source systems for consistency.
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Contribute to AI, ML, and RPA initiatives in logistics.
• Lead and mentor team members; collaborate with IT and external providers.
• Implement data protection and support SAP GRC and SAP Basis teams.
• Apply SAP Notes and proactively resolve ITSM tickets.

Skills

SAP BW/4HANA

S4HANA

ETL

SQL

ABAP

Data management

Analytics

Tools

SAP Analytics Cloud

Job description

Introduction

A prominent South African logistics organisation undergoing a significant S4HANA migration and investing in modern data, analytics and technology capabilities. The business operates in a fast-changing environment where operational excellence, secure information management, innovation and strong cross-functional collaboration are central to its continued development.

Description

Join a leading logistics organisation at the forefront of digital transformation, where a collaborative and innovative culture empowers talented SAP professionals to make a meaningful impact. This is an exceptional opportunity for a driven SAP BW4HANA Developer to be part of a dynamic team navigating a significant S4HANA migration, utilizing cutting-edge data and analytics capabilities to drive operational excellence.

Duties

• Extract data from SAP S4HANA ERP into BW4HANA and SAP Analytics Cloud
• Design, develop, and maintain BW4HANA data models, including DSOs, InfoProviders, and InfoCubes
• Create and optimise ETL processes from SAP S4HANA ERP
• Monitor daily data loads to ensure accuracy and timeliness
• Troubleshoot data load and processing issues
• Build and manage Process Chains and oversee data load issues
• Reconcile BW4HANA data with source systems to ensure consistency
• Analyse business requirements and translate into technical solutions
• Contribute to innovation initiatives involving AI, Machine Learning, and RPA within logistics
• Lead and mentor team members, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement
• Work with IT teams and external service providers for system integration and operations
• Implement data protection measures for sensitive information
• Support SAP GRC and SAP Basis teams to ensure compliance, security, and system performance
• Apply SAP Notes to address system bugs and maintain SAP alignment
• Resolve ITSM tickets proactively, tracking progress and escalating where needed

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years' hands‑on SAP BW/4HANA development experience
• Strong experience with SAP S4HANA as a source system
• Experience integrating BW/4HANA solutions across cloud and on-premise platforms
• Proficiency in SAP, Analytics, ETL, SAP ABAP, SQL, and Data management
• Knowledge of System Integration Testing (SIT) Nice to Have:

Nice to Have

• Experience with AI, Machine Learning, and RPA initiatives in logistics
• Cross-functional collaboration skills

What We’ll Give You

• Competitive salary package of R700,000 - R900,000 per annum (Cost to Company)Opportunity to work on transformative S4HANA migration projectsDynamic work environment focused on innovation and growthCollaboration with a passionate team committed to excellence Seize this opportunity to shape the future of logistics through data-driven innovation.