ABAP Certified Subject Matter Expert

Job Title ABAP Certified Subject Matter Expert Client Company/Dept. Name City of Saskatoon Address 222 - 3rd Avenue North,

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7K 0J5 City Name Saskatoon State Name AK-Alaska Zip Code If others (Address) Duration of the project Project Start Date: Nov 2024 Project End Date May-26 Due date for Resume submission October 16, 2024 No. of Openings 3 No. of Maximum Submissions 3 Job Description SAP Version Upgrade Support:

" Support the SAP version upgrade by providing technical expertise on upgrades and

enhancements.

" Identify and mitigate risks associated with the upgrade to ensure a smooth transition.

" Ensure that all customizations are compatible and optimized for the new SAP version.

Ticket Review And Resolution

" Analyze, review, and resolve tickets, including SAP Payroll (Canadian Payroll) tickets

ensuring high-quality and timely solutions in preparation for the SAP upgrade.

" Conduct root cause analysis of recurring issues and propose permanent solutions.

" Collaborate with functional teams to align business needs with customizations.

Internal Capability Building

" Mentor and train internal team members, helping them enhance their ABAP and overall

SAP skills, in preparation for the SAP upgrade.

" Develop and maintain documentation, best practices, and guidelines for ABAP

development.

Lead knowledge-sharing sessions to foster a culture of continuous learning within the

team.

Quality Assurance And Code Review

• Perform code reviews to ensure compliance with SAP best practices and coding
  
  

standards.

• Optimize ABAP code for performance, maintainability, and scalability.
• Provide expert recommendations for improving system performance and efficiency
  
  

through ABAP enhancements.

Collaboration And Communication

" Work closely with cross-functional teams, including SAP functional consultants, project

managers, and business stakeholders.

" Effectively communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

" Support project planning and execution by providing accurate time estimates and regular

status updates. Skill set info Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in ABAP development, with significant

experience in SAP version upgrades.

" SAP Payroll (Canadian Payroll).

" Proven experience in reviewing and resolving complex ABAP issues in a production

environment.

" Strong understanding of SAP modules and their integration with ABAP.

Proficient in SAP ABAP programming, including reports, forms, enhancements, interfaces,

and conversions.

" Experience with Object-Oriented ABAP, SAP HANA, and SAP Fiori

" Familiarity with SAP Solution Manager and transport management.

Soft Skills

" Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

" Strong mentoring and coaching abilities.

" Effective communication and collaboration skills Education Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related

field.

" Certification: SAP ABAP Certification is required. Certifications (if required) SAP ABAP Certification is required. Documentation Required for submission Work Hours Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm SK time

Remote work (Saskatchewan time GMT -6 hours) Or on-site work may be

required based on operational requirements. Work authorization required US Citizen Only Relocation is accepted Yes Remote work Yes Additional Notes if any It is Canadian opportunity preferable want Canadian personnel please ignore the term US Citizen Experience in a public sector environment within Canada to navigate the unique regulatory and operational landscape.