SAP/ABAP Developer

SAP/ABAP Developer

Full Time Opportunity in the Cleveland area with a Best Practice Manufacturer of Home Improvement Products.

Job Description

Deliverables

• Understand and lead business process improvement initiatives with various business unit teams.
• Leverage SAP investment to improve productivity and working capital efficiency.
• Business reporting application development and support for all business units and all locations.
• Leverage BI tools to provide visibility to accurate & timely information for key decision makers in the business units for reporting, process monitoring, planning needs, key performance metrics, & predictive analysis.
• Training & support to optimize all reporting and analytical functions across all business systems.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of SAP Business Information Warehouse application development methodology, configuration, and ABAP programming language (including ABAP Objects).
• Thorough understanding of structured analysis, design & programming techniques & structured methodologies.
• Knowledge of SAP (ECC) modules & processes from a technical (tables and fields) & functional perspective.
• Multiple experiences leading the implementation of major project initiatives.
• Experience in analyzing business processes, objectives/requirements and translating them into an application solution.
• Ability to design, develop and implement SAP-based business applications.
• Functional knowledge of SAP Module capabilities and integration with SAP BW.
• 5+ years configuration experience in the following areas.

BI Development and Query Tools

• SAP Business Warehouse (BW) navigation, configuration, & general capabilities to include but not limited to:
• Extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) & standard business content.
• Designing and building ODS, InfoCube, Remote Cube, structures.
• Business Explorer (BEx) reporting tool (Version 3.5 * 7.X).
• Web Application Designer (Version 3.5 & 7.X).
• Remodeling, Analysis Process Design.
• Standard SAP change management transport and landscape functions.
• SAP BW Security role structure and authorizations.
• BW Performance tuning, problem root cause identification, debugging, and resolution skills.
• Experience with SAP OSS support functions and escalation methodology.
• Experience with Java and Java script web development platforms.
• Building JCO connectors.
• WSDL services and XML.
• BI Portal development.
• BI Development skills not required but a plus to have:
• Predictive analytics, data mining.
• BW/CRM integration experience.
• BW/APO integration experience.
• Business Objects Universe and query design.
• QlikView.

Required education: 4 year college degree. 10+ years of relevant work experience in lieu of degree.

Additional Information

I am currently seeking a lead application analyst for a full time opportunity in the Cleveland area with a best practice manufacturer of home improvement products. Targeted salary range is $85-100K/yr based on demonstrated achievement, innovation, and targeted successes. Please review the description below and submit your resume for immediate consideration.