Snr Specialist: IT Systems Developer (SAP Abap) at Liberty Group South Africa

Purpose

As an ABAP Developer you will be responsible for the gathering of SAP requirements and specifications, analysing, designing, documenting, coding, testing, configuring, deploying, implementing, and maintaining systems and applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate and collaborate with the users, business analyst, functional consultants in the gathering of user requirements and specifications.
• Analyze technical and business requirements and translate these into basic and detailed technical design.
• Participate and conduct feasibility study, research and development, prototyping and proof of concept (PoC) in implementing new/existing systems, solutions and processes.
• Participate in the technical and project documentation such as but not limited to functional, system and technical design, requirements and specifications.
• Develop, customize, enhance, fix, and maintain codes, applications and systems.
• Create test scenarios and data and conduct or participate in non-functional and functional testing.
• Document, analyze and report test results.

Additional Key Responsibilities

• Develop and review codes, programs, and configurations to verify consistency and conformance with established programming and industry standards, guidelines, policies and practices.
• Conduct incident and problem analysis, data gathering, investigation and resolution of issues, and provide technical consultancy, assistance and support.
• Deliver the required systems/applications/solutions on time and based on agreed budget and specifications.
• Identify, assess and recommend opportunities for application and process improvement.
• Prepare reports, manuals and other documentation on the status, operation and maintenance of software.
• Provide regular and effective progress updates to the project manager and immediate manager.
• Actively participate in status meeting to communicate progress and escalate risks and blockers.
• Prepare training materials and provide assistance in conducting the training to users or other members of the team.
• Perform other duties as assigned, if necessary.

Minimum Experience

• 3 - 5 years experience SAP ABAP Development on ECC
• 1-3 years experience in SAP HANA and SAP FIORI development
• Exposure to AMS (Application Management Services) Systems - will be advantageous
• Exposure to SAP HC Portal will be advantageous
• Experience with the following modules:
• • FI
  • SRM
  • HR
  • BPC
  • BW
  • Solution Manager

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor`s Degrees and Advanced Diplomas [NQF Level 07] in Information Technology and Computer Sciences.
• Relevant SAP Certification.