Lead Consultant (SAP ILM RM, DVM, Data Archiving)

Position Overview
Consultant (SAP ILM Data Archiving)
Auritas is seeking an experienced SAP ILM Data Archiving Consultant to join our SAP Data
Management practice. This role is responsible for designing implementing and supporting SAP
Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) Data Archiving Data Volume Management (DVM) and
system decommissioning initiatives that help organizations optimize SAP environments reduce
infrastructure costs improve system performance and maintain compliance with data retention
requirements.
The SAP ILM Data Archiving Consultant will work closely with business stakeholders technical
teams project managers and client leadership to develop and execute comprehensive data archiving
and system decommissioning strategies. This position requires a combination of functional
consulting technical design SAP ABAP development and data governance expertise to successfully
deliver end-to-end archiving and decommissioning solutions.
The employees performance will be evaluated based on project delivery success solution quality
customer satisfaction technical expertise collaboration communication effectiveness and
adherence to Auritas standards and methodologies.
Key Responsibilities
SAP Data Archiving & ILM Consulting
Analyze existing SAP landscapes to determine decommissioning requirements and identify
opportunities for system optimization and cost reduction.
Design implement and support SAP ILM and Data Archiving solutions.
Execute data archiving initiatives while maintaining data integrity and ensuring accessibility of
archived information.
Develop and implement customized system decommissioning strategies including system
shutdown data extraction migration and long-term retention planning.
Assess and map data relationships dependencies and profiles to determine retention
archiving and deletion requirements.
Design and enforce enterprise data archiving strategies including data classification
frameworks retention policies and storage optimization approaches.
Support both SAP and non-SAP system decommissioning projects throughout the project
lifecycle.
Lead and deliver end-to-end SAP Data Archiving implementations.

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Technical Solution Design & Development
Utilize database management systems to manage large volumes of data during extraction
migration archiving and retention activities.
Support syntax conversion requirements between source and target database environments.
Convert business and functional requirements into detailed technical specifications and
Design and develop SAP ABAP enhancements required to support archiving and
solution designs.
decommissioning initiatives.
Develop custom reports and enhancements based on client requirements.
Create SQL-based reporting solutions and analytical capabilities.
Collaborate with technical teams to ensure scalable efficient and compliant archiving
solutions.
Support testing validation deployment and production support activities.
Documentation & Governance
Develop comprehensive documentation detailing archived data retention rules storage
locations metadata and audit requirements.
Ensure compliance with corporate regulatory and legal retention requirements.
Maintain project documentation technical specifications solution designs and operational
Support governance initiatives related to information lifecycle management and enterprise data
procedures.
retention.
Participate in audit support activities and compliance reviews when required.
Client Engagement & Project Delivery
Collaborate with business stakeholders technical teams and project leadership to align
archiving and decommissioning initiatives with organizational objectives.
Conduct workshops knowledge transfer sessions and best practice training related to SAP
Data Archiving and System Decommissioning.
Provide strategic recommendations regarding data lifecycle management and retention
strategies.
Support project planning effort estimation and resource planning activities.
Participate in customer meetings status reviews and project governance sessions.
Ensure successful delivery of project milestones deliverables and customer expectations.
Required Qualifications
Education
Bachelors degree in Information Technology Computer Science Engineering Information
Systems or a related field preferred.
Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.

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Experience
experience.
initiatives.
Technical Skills
Minimum 8 years of overall professional experience.
Minimum 5 years of SAP Data Volume Management (DVM) and SAP Data Archiving
Minimum 3 years of SAP and/or non-SAP system decommissioning experience.
Experience successfully delivering at least two system decommissioning projects.
Minimum 4 years of SAP ABAP development experience with hands-on project delivery.
Experience leading at least two end-to-end SAP Data Archiving implementations.
Experience working with large-scale enterprise SAP landscapes and data management
SAP Information Lifecycle Management (SAP ILM)
SAP Data Archiving
SAP Data Volume Management (DVM)
SAP System Decommissioning
SAP ABAP Development
Database Management Systems
SQL Reporting and Development
Data Extraction and Migration
Data Retention and Compliance Management
Data Classification Frameworks
Technical Design and Solution Architecture
System Landscape Analysis
Data Governance Principles
Documentation and Audit Support
Business Process Analysis
Professional Competencies
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management abilities.
Customer-focused consulting mindset.
Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Strong organizational and project management skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within project teams.
Knowledge-sharing and training capabilities.
Fluent English communication skills both written and verbal.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with SAP Carve-Out projects.
Knowledge of custom archiving solutions and methodologies.

Required Skills:

ARCHIVING SAP ABAP DATA EXTRACTION SAP CRM SAP SAP HANA SAP BW