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SAP ABAP Developer SNR 2598

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Full-time
On-site
Midrand, South Africa
SAP ABAP Developer - 3 year contract - Gauteng


ESSENTIAL SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:
Specific Technical Skills
·       SAP ABAP knowledge in FI/CO
o   General Ledger
o   Asset Accounting
o   Accounts Payable
o   Accounts Receivable
o   Banking
·       Interfaces via SAP Partner System, IDocs as well as Web Services
·       SAP Workflow in FI, MM and SD
·       Purchasing
·       SAP ABAP knowledge in Sales and Distribution
·       SAP ABAP knowledge in Materials Management
·       Project Systems
 
ADVANTAGEOUS SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:
Specific Technical / Functional skills
·       Understanding of integration between systems using different technologies
·       Requirements analyses, organisation, and management
·       Translating and simplifying technical requirements
·       Provide input to document requirements in appropriate format
·       Assist with identification and management of risk
·       Knowledge of Unix and Connect-M Managed File Transfer
 
 
Soft Skills
·       Strong presentation skills
·       Above-board work ethics
·       Flexibility to take up different tasks in the project
·       Ability and willingness to coach and give training to fellow colleagues and users when required
·       Willing and able to travel internationally
·       Open and pro-active communication across teams
·       Ability to understand complex work environments
 
Additional Requirements
·       Flexibility to take up different tasks in the feature team
·       Flexibility to work after hours if needed
·       German Speaking
·       Experience in a DevOps environment
·       Confluence and Jira
 
WHICH QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE DO WE NEED FOR THE ROLE?
·       Relevant IT / Business Degree
·       SAP ABAP Certification
·       8+ years’ experience
WHAT WILL BE YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES?
General Role Tasks
·       Development and maintenance on platform/application
·       Develop systems solutions in line with quality and delivery requirements
·       Preparation of system/technical documentation (as per ISO standards)
·       Ability and willingness to coach and give training to fellow colleagues and users when required
·       Support system audits
 
IFT Specific Role Tasks/Requirements
·       Planning: Assist user departments in designing system requirement/proposal documentation based on business processes
·       Designing Responsibilities in projects
o   Ensure that all processes have been investigated / considered in obtaining the specifications of the user requirements
o   Review business requirements and propose and create system design, evaluate alternatives
o   Review and present proposed system design / solution to IT Project Manager / Leader and User Management or System owner / Business owner for IFT
o   Design systems solutions in line with quality and delivery requirements (Template solution)
o   Support the following steps in the Designing Cycle
·       Preparation of system/technical documentation (as per ISO standards)
·       Preparation of user and operation manual
·       Creation of Test Cases
·       User training (Key users)
·       System testing/parallel runs
·       System implementation (transition into line)
·       System checks/quality assurance
·       User sign-off
·       Time estimating
o   Time estimates must be adhered to according to projects
o   Estimated completion time to be agreed upon by Consultant, Project Manager and User Organisation
·       Principal accountabilities
o   Ensure that the timings set by the Project Manager are achieved
o   Ensure user satisfaction / acceptance of all completed systems / processes / maintenance requests
o   Provide support to all user departments in achieving the approved company technology and software objectives.
o   Ensure systems compatibility with agreed AG strategies and standard
o   Ensure that all job streams for a system operate correctly
·       Leadership tasks
o   Ensure user appreciation of the principles of system designing