SAP BI/BW Lead OR Architect
San Francisco, CA
6+ months
Phone hire
A SAP BI/BW Consultant is responsible for participating in the planning,
development, maintenance, and enhancement of SAP applications and the
functional areas of BI/BW/SEM Occupants of this position are assigned
project teams and utilize a variety of client/server platforms. Incumbents
collaborate with company customers, staff, IT, and other stakeholders to
identify user requirements, assess available technologies, and recommend
solution options according to the customer’s activities.
Individuals in this position are competent to perform work at the highest
technical level within this job family. They are familiar with SAP project
management, and have project leadership responsibility for SAP module
areas. They regularly coach other team members, or plan work for others to
meet sub-project deadlines and have delivery responsibilities.
The main challenge to the SAP Lead Consultant is to assess overall
business objectives within one or more process groups and design business
processes in such a way that they may be effectively modeled and configured
within the SAP environment.
Responsibilities:
• Provide business analysis and process redesign expertise in one or more
functional areas (finance, accounting, sales, etc.) within the enterprise
specifically in the analysis, and redesign, of SAP functions and processes
• Communicate SAP capabilities/possibilities within BI/BW/BO modules
• Customize SAP functionality to satisfy business requirements and
business process design
• Prepare business specifications for reports
• Formulate and define application scope and objectives and devise/modify
procedures to solve business problems
• Develop familiarity with production operations, as well as established
priorities and sequences for processes
• Develop business relationships and integrate activities with other IT
areas to ensure successful implementation and support project efforts.
• Lead projects and regularly coach other project personnel to ensure
business application systems are developed in away that complies with
architectural standards and established methodologies and best practices.
• Foster and maintain good relationships with customers and IT colleagues
to meet expected customer service levels.
• Monitor and report to management on the status of project efforts,
anticipating/identifying issues that inhibit the attainment of project
goals and implementing corrective actions.
Skills and Knowledge:
• Comprehensive understanding of SAP\'s customizing toolset, including IMG
(Implementation Management Guide).
• Solid understanding of SAP data model for specific module
• Familiarity with SAP architecture.
• Good project management skills, operating as part of a team organizing,
planning, and executing large scale projects from vision through
implementation.
• Strong verbal and written communications skills, with an ability to
express complex business concepts in technical terms.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and conceptual skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to work well on cross functional
project teams and foster team commitment to tasks.
• Conceptual knowledge of information technologies and methodologies.
• Experience in the industry or in a production/service environment
similar to that of the employer is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of project management techniques and cross functional
experience.
• An understanding of programming concepts and experience with structured
design, development, and implementation of new computing architectures.
• Experience with software unit and integration testing.
Experience:
• Experience in functional area, such as finance, human resources,
manufacturing, operations, logistics, or sales and marketing or equivalent
work experience and technical training, is required .
• At least five years of experience in the given business function, two
years of experience with applicable SAP modules, and two complete SAP
implementations.
• Five years of experience in a relevant functional area, such as finance,
human resources, logistics.
Warm Regards,
Deepak Mohan
IDC Technologies , 1851 McCarthy Blvd. Suite 116, Milpitas, CA 95035
Email:-deepak.m@idctechnologies.com
ph:-732-416-5435,
www.idctechnologies.com
