Job Description: SAP ABAP Technical Consultant

SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud Edition (PCE) SaaS Greenfield Implementation

Position Title: SAP ABAP Technical Consultant

Location: Patna, Bihar (Onsite at Customer Location)

Customer: Government DISCOM (Power Distribution Utility)

Project Type: SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud Edition (PCE) SaaS Greenfield Implementation

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled SAP ABAP Technical Consultant with 3+ years of experience in SAP ABAP development and SAP S/4HANA technical solutions to support a Greenfield implementation of SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud Edition (PCE) for a Government DISCOM Utility.

The consultant will be responsible for technical design, development, enhancements, integrations, reports, forms, workflows, data conversion programs, APIs, and custom developments in SAP S/4HANA. The candidate will work closely with functional consultants, Basis teams, integration specialists, business users, and project stakeholders to deliver high-quality technical solutions aligned with SAP best practices.

Experience in SAP Utilities, Government projects, cloud-hosted SAP landscapes, and S/4HANA development standards will be an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Design & Development

- Develop and support SAP ABAP solutions in SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud Edition.
- Analyze business requirements and prepare technical design documents.
- Develop custom reports, interfaces, enhancements, forms, workflows, and extensions.
- Ensure adherence to SAP S/4HANA development standards and coding guidelines.
- Perform technical impact assessments and effort estimations.
- Participate in design reviews and code quality reviews.

SAP ABAP Development

Design and develop:

Reports

- Classical Reports
- Interactive Reports
- ALV Reports
- Analytical Reports
- Operational MIS Reports
- Regulatory and Audit Reports

Enhancements

- User Exits
- Customer Exits
- BAdIs
- Enhancement Framework
- Implicit and Explicit Enhancements

Dictionary Objects

- Tables
- Structures
- Views
- Search Helps
- Lock Objects
- Domains and Data Elements

Forms Development

- Adobe Forms
- Smart Forms
- SAP Scripts (where applicable)
- Print Programs

Documents may include:

- Purchase Orders
- Work Orders
- Invoice Formats
- Asset Reports
- Project Reports
- Regulatory Reports

SAP S/4HANA Development

Develop and support:

- CDS Views
- Core Data Services (CDS) Extensions
- HANA Optimized Programs
- AMDP (ABAP Managed Database Procedures)
- Code Pushdown Techniques
- Embedded Analytics Support
- Fiori Backend Services
- OData Services
- RAP (RESTful ABAP Programming Model) Awareness

Ensure custom developments comply with SAP S/4HANA simplification and performance guidelines.

Interface & Integration Development

Develop and support interfaces with:

- GIS Systems
- SCADA Systems
- Billing Systems
- Consumer Service Applications
- DMS/eOffice Platforms
- Banking Systems
- Government Portals
- Smart Metering Systems
- HRMS Applications
- Third-Party Utility Applications





Technologies may include:

- REST APIs
- SOAP Web Services
- OData Services
- IDocs
- RFC/BAPI
- File-Based Interfaces
- SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) Integrations

RICEFW Object Development

Develop and support:

- Reports
- Interfaces
- Conversions
- Enhancements
- Forms
- Workflows

Responsibilities include:

- Technical Specification Preparation
- Functional Design Review
- Development
- Unit Testing
- Documentation
- Performance Optimization

Data Migration & Conversion Support

Support data migration activities by:

- Developing Data Load Programs
- Validation Programs
- Conversion Utilities
- Reconciliation Reports
- Upload Templates
- Error Correction Programs

Support migration of:

- Business Partners
- Material Masters
- Asset Masters
- Equipment Masters
- Financial Data
- Project Data
- Inventory Data

Workflow & Approval Process Development

Support workflow developments for:

- Procurement Approvals
- Purchase Requisitions
- Purchase Orders
- Project Approvals
- Asset Approvals
- Administrative Workflows
- DMS/eOffice Integration Workflows

SAP Fiori & OData Services Support

- Develop and maintain backend OData services.
- Support SAP Fiori application enhancements.
- Configure and troubleshoot Fiori-related backend developments.
- Collaborate with Fiori/UI5 consultants.
- Optimize API performance and security.

Testing Responsibilities

Participate in:

- Unit Testing
- Development Testing
- System Integration Testing (SIT)
- User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
- Performance Testing
- Regression Testing

Activities include:

- Test Case Preparation
- Defect Analysis
- Bug Fixing
- Performance Tuning
- Technical Validation

Technical Documentation

Prepare and maintain:

- Technical Design Documents (TDD)
- Technical Specifications
- Program Documentation
- Interface Design Documents
- Code Review Reports
- Unit Test Documents
- Deployment Guides

Ensure compliance with project governance and audit requirements.

Support During Go-Live & Hypercare

- Support deployment and cutover activities.
- Resolve development-related production issues.
- Provide technical troubleshooting support.
- Monitor critical interfaces and custom developments.
- Support hypercare and stabilization activities.

Educational Qualifications

Mandatory

- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Electronics, or related discipline.

Preferred

- MCA, M.Tech, MSc (IT), or equivalent qualification.

Experience Requirements

Mandatory

- Minimum 3+ years of SAP ABAP development experience.




- Experience in at least one end-to-end SAP implementation project.
- Strong experience in ABAP Reports, Enhancements, Interfaces, Forms, and Conversions.
- Experience in technical design and development lifecycle.

Preferred

- Experience in SAP S/4HANA implementation projects.
- Experience in Greenfield SAP implementations.
- Experience in SAP Fiori, CDS Views, and OData Services.
- Experience in Government, PSU, Utilities, or Infrastructure sector projects.

Mandatory Technical Skills

SAP ABAP

- ABAP Programming
- Object-Oriented ABAP (OOABAP)
- ALV Reports
- Smart Forms
- Adobe Forms
- BDC
- BAPI
- RFC
- IDocs
- User Exits
- BAdIs
- Enhancement Framework

SAP S/4HANA Technical Skills

- CDS Views
- AMDP
- Code Pushdown
- SAP HANA Concepts
- OData Services
- SAP Gateway
- Embedded Analytics Support
- S/4HANA Extensibility Concepts

Interface Development

- REST APIs
- SOAP Web Services
- XML/JSON Processing
- File-Based Integration
- Middleware Integration Concepts

Preferred Technical Skills

- SAP Fiori/UI5 Awareness
- SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP)
- SAP Workflow
- SAP Integration Suite
- SAP Cloud Connector
- SAP Datasphere Exposure
- SQL and HANA Database Concepts
- Performance Tuning

Preferred Certifications

- SAP Certified Development Associate – ABAP with SAP NetWeaver
- SAP Certified Development Associate – SAP S/4HANA ABAP
- SAP Certified Associate – SAP Fiori Application Developer (Preferred)
- SAP BTP Certification (Preferred)

Preferred Domain Experience

Preference will be given to candidates with experience in:

- Power Distribution Utilities (DISCOM)
- State Electricity Boards (SEB)
- Government ERP Projects
- Public Sector Undertakings (PSU)
- Energy & Utilities Sector
- Infrastructure Projects
- Smart Metering Programs

Key Competencies

- Robust ABAP Development Skills
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Analytical Thinking
- Performance Optimization
- Integration Expertise
- Documentation Skills
- Problem Solving Ability
- Team Collaboration
- Client Interaction Skills
- Time and Delivery Management

Reporting Structure

Reports To: Technical Lead / SAP Development Lead / Solution Architect

Key Stakeholders

- SAP Functional Consultants
- SAP Basis Team
- Integration Team
- Data Migration Team
- Testing Team
- Customer IT Department
- PMO Team
- Government Customer Representatives

Work Location

- Full-time onsite deployment at the Government DISCOM customer location.
- Willingness to work during critical testing, cutover, go-live, and hypercare periods as required.

Success Criteria

- Timely delivery of all RICEFW developments.
- Compliance with SAP S/4HANA development standards and best practices.
- High-quality, performance-optimized custom developments.
- Successful integration with utility and third-party systems.
- Minimal production defects during and after go-live.
- Successful completion of testing, deployment, and stabilization activities.
- High customer satisfaction and project delivery quality.

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