Full Job Description
Title: SAP BW4HANA/Datasphere Developer:
Core Skills: Strong Expertise in SAP BW 7.5, BW/4HANA 2021/2023, SAP Datasphere, & SAP Analysis for Office (AO).
10+ years' experience in SAP BW Experience in the consumer retail domain preferred.
Responsibilities
Architect, design, develop, and support business solutions leveraging SAP BW 7.5 and SAP BW/4HANA 2021/2023. Demonstrate industry-specific business process knowledge and familiarity with enterprise strategies and objectives. Proactively identify process improvements and define clear, concise solutions. Build and maintain strong working relationships with diverse business, functional, and technical teams. Communicate complex solutions effectively to non-technical stakeholders and apply smart design techniques. Testing & Validation (Upgrade-Focused): Plan and execute comprehensive validations across lower environments (DEV/QA/UAT) for the BW/4HANA upgrade. Investigate and remediate any upgrade-related issues discovered in lower environments; coordinate with SAP Support (e.g., OSS notes/service desk) as needed to resolve defects. Prepare detailed test scripts covering data models, ETL/replication, process chains, queries/Analysis for Office (AO) workbooks, authorizations, and scheduling. Record and track test execution and defects in the tool (e.g., HP ALM), ensuring prompt updates, reproducible steps, evidence, and closure notes. Lead or contribute to cutover rehearsals, performance/regression tests, and data reconciliation between BW/4HANA and source/target systems. Provide clear go/no-go input based on test outcomes and documented risk assessments.