SAP Technical Integration Consultant

LINKFIELDS INNOVATIONS (PTY) LTD; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

LINKFIELDS INNOVATIONS (PTY) LTD is seeking an experienced SAP Technical Integration Consultant to design, implement, and maintain integration solutions for SAP modules in Midrand, South Africa.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in IT and substantial experience in SAP middleware technologies. Responsibilities include working closely with clients to translate requirements into specifications and optimizing integration performance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of [X] years of experience working as a SAP Technical Integration Consultant.
• In-depth knowledge of SAP middleware technologies.
• Strong programming skills for custom integration solutions.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Understand business requirements and integration needs.
• Design end-to-end integration solutions.
• Develop integration scenarios, including mapping and transformations.
• Document technical designs and configurations.
• Conduct unit testing and performance testing.

Skills

SAP PI/PO

SAP Cloud Platform Integration (CPI)

SAP Data Services

Java

ABAP

SQL

Groovy scripting

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

ABAP

SAP S/4HANA

SAP ERP

SAP CRM

SAP BW/BI

Job description

Overview

We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced SAP Technical Integration Consultant to join our team. As a SAP Technical Integration Consultant, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining seamless integrations between various SAP modules and external systems. You will collaborate closely with clients, business analysts, developers, and project managers to deliver robust and scalable integration solutions that align with business objectives.

Responsibilities

1. Work closely with clients to understand their business requirements and integration needs, translating them into technical specifications.
2. Design and architect end-to-end integration solutions that leverage SAP PI/PO (Process Integration/Process Orchestration), SAP Cloud Platform Integration (CPI), SAP Data Services, and other relevant SAP technologies.
3. Develop and configure integration scenarios, including mapping, transformations, routing, and monitoring, to ensure smooth data flow between SAP and non-SAP systems.
4. Implement custom adapters and interfaces to facilitate communication between SAP and third-party applications, databases, and middleware platforms.
5. Collaborate with development teams to troubleshoot integration issues, optimize performance, and ensure data integrity and security.
6. Provide expertise in SAP middleware technologies, such as IDoc, RFC, SOAP, REST, OData, and XML, to support various integration patterns and protocols.
7. Conduct unit testing, integration testing, and performance testing of integration solutions to validate functionality and performance requirements.
8. Document technical designs, configurations, and implementation details for knowledge sharing and future reference.
9. Stay current with the latest SAP integration tools, technologies, and best practices, and recommend innovative solutions to address evolving business needs.
10. Participate in project planning, estimation, and resource allocation activities to ensure successful project delivery within scope, schedule, and budget constraints.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
2. Minimum of [X] years of experience working as a SAP Technical Integration Consultant, with a focus on designing and implementing SAP integrations.
3. In-depth knowledge of SAP PI/PO, SAP Cloud Platform Integration (CPI), SAP Data Services, and other SAP middleware technologies.
4. Proficiency in SAP integration methodologies, standards, and best practices, including ALE, EDI, BAPI, and web services.
5. Strong programming skills in Java, ABAP, SQL, and/or Groovy scripting for developing custom integration solutions.
6. Experience with SAP S/4HANA, SAP ERP, SAP CRM, SAP BW/BI, and other SAP modules and applications.
7. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills, with a keen attention to detail.
8. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
9. SAP certifications in relevant areas (e.g., SAP Certified Development Associate – Process Integration with SAP NetWeaver) are preferred.
10. Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and DevOps practices is a plus.