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SAP Enterprise Project Management (EPM) Technical Consultant

SAP Enterprise Project Management (EPM) Technical Consultant

Sabenza IT & RecruitmentJohannesburg, GT, za
17 days ago
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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced SAP Enterprise Project Management (EPM) Technical Consultant to join our team for a critical project focused on the provision of technical and functional support and maintenance services for SAP R / 3 ECC6 EHP7 and SAP S / 4 HANA systems. The role involves hands-on technical expertise in SAP EPM modules, with a emphasis on integration, configuration, and optimization within ECC6 and S / 4 HANA environments. The consultant will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement enhancements. This is a contract-based position with potential for extension, requiring a blend of technical depth and functional understanding to support enterprise-wide project management processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support for SAP EPM modules, including configuration, customization, and integration with SAP R / 3 ECC6 EHP7 and SAP S / 4 HANA.
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks such as system monitoring, performance tuning, patch management, and upgrades to ensure high availability and reliability.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to EPM functionalities, including data flows, reporting, and workflow automation.
  • Collaborate with functional teams to deliver end-to-end support, including requirement gathering, solution design, and user training.
  • Develop and implement ABAP / 4 programs, enhancements, and interfaces (e.g., BAPI, IDoc, RFC) to extend EPM capabilities within ECC6 and S / 4 HANA.
  • Conduct system audits, optimize database performance, and ensure compliance with SAP best practices and security standards.
  • Assist in migration projects from ECC6 to S / 4 HANA, focusing on EPM-related data conversion, testing, and go-live support.
  • Document technical specifications, processes, and resolutions for knowledge transfer and future reference.
  • Participate in on-call rotations for emergency support and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of hands-on experience as a SAP Technical Consultant, with at least 3 years specifically in SAP EPM (Enterprise Project Management) modules.
  • Proven track record in supporting and maintaining SAP R / 3 ECC6 EHP7 environments, including experience with EHP upgrades.
  • At least 2 years of experience working with SAP S / 4 HANA, including familiarity with its architecture, Fiori apps, and embedded analytics relevant to EPM.
  • Experience in project-based consulting, particularly in providing technical and functional support for ERP systems.

    • Essential Skills

  • Strong proficiency in ABAP programming, including reports, forms, enhancements, and workflow development.
  • In-depth knowledge of SAP EPM tools and integrations, such as SAP PPM (Portfolio and Project Management), PS (Project System), and cProjects.
  • Expertise in SAP Basis administration, including transport management, system copies, and performance optimization.
  • Familiarity with integration technologies like SAP PI / PO, CPI, or API management for EPM data exchange.
  • Solid understanding of database technologies (e.g., SAP HANA, Oracle) and SQL scripting for troubleshooting.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex technical issues and propose efficient solutions.
  • Strong communication skills for interacting with stakeholders, end-users, and cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.

    • Preferred Certifications

  • SAP Certified Technology Associate - SAP S / 4HANA System Administration.
  • SAP Certified Development Associate - ABAP with SAP NetWeaver.
  • SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP Project Systems or Portfolio and Project Management.
  • Additional certifications in SAP HANA or EPM-specific modules are highly desirable .

    • Requirements

    SAP EPM, SAP S / 4 HANA, ECC6, ABAP / 4, Technical

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