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IT Principal SAP Engineer

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelors or masters degree in a technical or business discipline or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 6+ years of SAP - professional experience
  • Financial or Accounting background with familiarity with general ledger, financial transaction processing
  • Extensive knowledge of SAP transactions and Fiori Apps

Responsibilities

  • Performs complex to highly complex source code development
  • Develops complex to highly complex test scripts
  • Provides functional/system integration testing support
  • Evaluates, tests, and provides recommendations for new tools for enterprise administration and performance management

Key facts

Other skills

  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Teamwork

About the company

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Blueprint Africa

Staffing & Recruiting

Blueprint Group (formerly Leaders Global) is an Africa based provider of outsourced recruitment and talent acquisition solutions.We are offer a range of Talent Acquisition solutions tried and tested to succeed within the African marketplace. Our focus is on responding to the needs of our clients by effectively supporting and delivering bespoke desired outcomes of any business. Our Services include:*Permanent & Temporary Placements*Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO)*Executive Recruitment*High Volume Hiring*Talent Acquisition AdvisoryIn recognition of the current global talent market, our company partners with business experts locally and internationally to provide the optimum solutions to clients. We believe a central approach in line with company strategy can contribute to business performance, effectiveness and success which is why we partner with throughout the process to ensure we deliver the desired outcome. The Next stepWe’d love an opportunity to know a little more about you, your business and how our services may be of benefit. Get in touch!BONUS: For any aspiring Recruiters/Headhunters our sister company TA Discovery Africa is ready to provide you with tools you need to succeed in Recruiting!visit: www.tadiscovery.com to learn more about training opportunities.

Company details

Company typeStartup
IndustryStaffing & Recruiting
Company size11 - 50

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Job description

BluePrint Africa is hiring for an IT Principal SAP - ABAP Engineer with a global client.  This is a remote opportunity but the candidate should be resident in Eqypt.

Seen as a technical expert within the team, this role combines complex technical problem-solving with top-notch communication skills. As Principal SAP ABAP Engineer, you'll need to be able to share your knowledge clearly with fellow team members, interact with our business partners, and relay relevant details to leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Performs complex to highly complex source code development
  • Assists in a complex to highly complex unit test case development
  • Develops complex to highly complex test scripts
  • Assists in the development of production support documentation
  • Provides functional/system integration testing support
  • Performs Quality Assurance architecture and design guide review
  • Contributes complex to highly complex technical alternatives
  • Conducts complex to highly complex impact analysis
  • Develops complex to highly complex component design
  • Provides complex to highly complex system/application architecture
  • Develops a Build and Deployment guide
  • Develops guidelines and standards
  • Evaluate, test, and provide recommendations for new tools for enterprise administration and performance management within the financial SAP systems
  • Identify and implements appropriate continuous improvement opportunities
  • Supports pieces of the implementation process such as project planning, post-implementation support, cutover plans, documentation, and transition planning.

  • Basic Qualifications & Requirements

  • Bachelors or masters degree in a technical or business discipline or equivalent experience, technical degree preferred
  • Minimum 6+ years of SAP - professional experience
  • Through knowledge of IT concepts, strategies, methodologies
  • Financial or Accounting background with familiarity with general ledger, financial transaction processing/budgeting/planning processes is preferred
  • Multiple years of experience providing production support including troubleshooting issues, requirements gathering, and solution design for enhancement requests, as well as implementing the solution, testing, process documentation, etc.
  • Experience customizing Fiori applications
  • Experience with SAP cloud-based platforms, e.g., BTP
  • Solid understanding of S/4 HANA implementations
  • Extensive knowledge of SAP transactions and Fiori Apps
  • Extensive hands-on experience with ABAP & ABAP object
  • Working knowledge of SAP FI/CO GL and reporting
  • Working knowledge of ABAP - BAPIs, BADIs, RFCs, Enhancements, User Exits, CDS views, Eclipse, OData, SAPscript, Dictionary, Smart Forms
  • Experience working with SAP Support portal, researching/evaluating SNOTE and solutions
  • Upgrade experience including knowledge of SPAU/SPDD
  • Working knowledge in layered systems architectures solutions and designs and shared software concepts, business function(s), and I/T industry business issues
  • Must be proactive, demonstrate initiative and be a logical thinker including the ability to understand and apply customer requirements, draw out unforeseen implications and make recommendations for design, define design reasoning, and understand potential impacts of design requirements
  • Extensive understanding of agile software development concepts and processes including backlog tracking, prioritization, strong collaboration within a scrum team, and adaptability through incremental delivery
  • Excellent oral and written communication must be comfortable mentoring peers, creating and delivering presentations to leadership, and working directly with end-users / stakeholders
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