Job Title: SAP Consultant

Location: Chennai

Work Type: Hybrid (4 Days work From Office)

Position Description:

- Employees in this job function are responsible for designing, developing, testing and maintaining software applications and products to meet customer needs.

- They are involved in the entire software development lifecycle including designing software architecture, writing code, testing for quality and deploying the software to meet customer requirements.

- Full-stack software engineering roles, who can develop all components of software including user interface and server side also fall within this job function.

Key Responsibilities:

- Engage with customers to deeply understand their use-cases, pain points, and requirements, showcasing empathy and advocating for user-centric software solutions

- Solve complex problems by designing, developing, and delivering using various tools, languages, frameworks, methodologies (like agile) and technologies

- Assess the requirements of the software application or service and determine the most suitable technology stack, integration method, deployment strategy, etc.

- Create high-level software architecture designs that outline the overall structure, components, and interfaces of the application

- Collaborate with cross functional teams like product owners, designers, architects etc.

- Define and implement software test strategy, guidelines, policies and processes in line with organization vision, industry regulations and market best practices.





- Work on continuously improving performance and optimizing the application and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency

- Familiar with programming practices, such as test-driven development, continuous integration, and continuous delivery

- Support security practices to safeguard user data including encryption and anonymization.

- Create user-friendly and interactive interfaces

- Develop and maintain back-end applications like APIs and microservices using server-side languages

- Evaluate and incorporate emerging technologies and capabilities to deliver their solutions, and are monitoring and participating in solutions for recent stack layers, often involving industry collaboration

Skills Required:

- SAP S4 HANA, Materials Management

Skills Preferred:

- Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP) 6+ years SAP MM Functional experience with preferably with greenfield implementation experience

Education Required:

- Bachelor's Degree

Education Preferred:

- Master's Degree

Additional Information :

- Functional & Design End-to-End Ownership: Drive assigned functional areas with full accountability, from initial requirement gathering to post-production stability.

- Business Analysis:



Review and analyze the client’s business processes; conduct Fit-Gap analysis between "As-Is" designs and "To-Be" functional requirements.

- Documentation & Specification: Create high-quality Functional Design Documents (FDD), Technical Design Documents (TDD), use cases, and user stories.

- Technical Collaboration: Partner with Software Engineers (ABAP, GCP/PCF, Fiori) to translate functional requirements into technical solutions.

- Operational Support & Delivery Production Support: Provide day-to-day operational support for SAP MM processes, ensuring timely troubleshooting and resolution of critical issues.

- Global Deployment: Support the pilot launch and global rollout, including cutover activities, data profiling, extraction, and cleansing.

- Continuous Improvement: Proactively identify and implement initiatives to reduce operational pain points and enhance the user experience.

- Testing Excellence: Lead and support various testing phases, including Functional, Security, Integration (SIT), and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).

- Integration SME Expertise: Act as a Subject Matter Expert for Source-to-Pay processes within the automotive industry to help define the global design roadmap.

- Legacy Integration: Analyze requirements for integrating SAP S/4 HANA with the client’s legacy non-SAP systems.

- Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with the client Business teams, IT partners, and implementation vendors to align on ERP scope and delivery timelines.

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