A Consultant is an individual who participates in implementation/upgrade/support projects and deliver them either from remote or Onsite. The Consultant focuses on ABAP development objects and coordinates with remote development team. Further, the Consultant would be liaising with Project Manager for tracking and implementation of projects.
Responsibilities
Understand the values and vision of the organization and align the activities accordingly
Protect the Intellectual Property
Adhere to all the policies and procedures
Work with other line functions to collect or provide relevant data
Ability to co-ordinate and interact with multiple teams
Support business implementations by sharing best practice development skills
Ability to set up the development guidelines and methodologies
Support the onsite consulting team of experts for all relevant aspects of development work and coordination with remote development teams
Capable of performing technical activities beyond coding
Capable of building trust and acting as trusted adviser to the customer
Able to manage customer expectations and avoid any escalations
Ability to comprehend and envisage appropriate actions
Participate in practice initiatives, showing innovation, sharing knowledge and enhancing reusability
Prepare the Technical Specification, build the code, review the code and finally to prepare the Unit Test Cases and conduct technical research for an optimal solution
The ABAP consultant is expected to help with queries relating to Reports, interfaces, enhancements, ALE/IDoc, Conversions, forms, Adobe forms, ABAP workflow, Web DynPro etc.
Work with Functional team to assess operational & quality related issues, identify gaps, and manage closure of gaps, including effective Error Trend Analysis and Problem Management
Proposal for ABAP redesign for performance improvement / tuning of ABAP objects as appropriate
Ensure appropriate assessment of SAP OSS notes regarding relevance for ABAP Operations
Working closely with our SAP Functional Specialists to deliver, maintain, troubleshoot and enhance SAP functionality
Essential Skills
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Excellent communication skills are essential
Should be organized and focused on delivering research tasks within defined deadlines
Must be dynamic, flexible and possess perseverance skills
Excellent coding skills are essential
Knowledge on SAP Technologies like Webdynpro, Adobe forms is essential
Experience on RAP ((RESTful Application Programming model)
Proficiency in customer relationship management is essential
Must have proficiency in ABAP ticket analysis
Personal
Should have understanding of business objectives and organization structure
The candidate must have strong work ethics, trustworthiness and self-confidence
The candidate should work accurately with good attention to detail by maintaining confidentiality and integrity
Must be highly collaborative and team oriented with commitment to excellence
Ability to work under pressure to achieve the multiple daily deadlines for client deliverables, with a mature approach
Preferred Skills
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The candidate should have a good problem solving approach
Self-motivated, fast learner with the ability to operate independently
Ability to thrive in a cross-functional team on business-critical projects
SAP Certification is preferable
Should have expert knowledge in ABAP technologies i.e. Interactive Reporting, Dialog Programming, BAPI, RFC, SAP Scripts, Smartforms, ALE/IDocs, Interface Programming, BDC, Workflow and Data Conversions
Personal
Demonstrate proactive thinking
Negotiation and persuasion skills are required to work with partners and implement changes
Have the ability to work under stringent deadlines and demanding client conditions
Should have strong interpersonal relations and business acumen
Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.
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The Hackett Group is a global intellectual property company that provides consulting and managed services in finance, procurement, and operations.