Location: Lawrenceville, GA
Type: Contract

Position Description:
Our established client is looking for an SAP BW/BI Consultant to join their team for a long-term contract opportunity. They are in need of a BW/BI technical Consultant with 7+ years of experience as they are in the process of completing multiple projects in their ECC/SRM/CRM/BW/BOBJ environment. In addition to project they will also strive to fulfill the enhancements requested by their customers to improve the system. Other additional BW/BI related assistance during this period may be requested.

Your Role:
The selected candidate will design, develop, configure, test and maintain SAP BW/BOBJ software solutions based on customer requirements, using development standards and software development lifecycle process. Daily tasks may include requirements analysis, design, planning, programming, testing, documentation, error/exception handling, performance improvements and 24/7 Support. This role will involve data management and integration, report development and analytics in both relational (OLTP) and analytical (OLAP) environments
• Interact with business to gather requirements, prioritize work, develop enhancements to the existing system, coordinate testing, and perform change management/training for BW/BI reporting and applications. Design comprehensive BI solutions, translating complex requirements into an optimal BI design. Design processes to minimize data quality risks and proactively identify potential data issues
• Build and Enhance BI/BW objects such as InfoObjects, Transformations, DTPs, InfoProviders (DSOs, InfoCubes, and Multiproviders) and Process Chains. Monitor BI loads, communicate and troubleshoot issues with data integrity/data design plus troubleshoot functional and technical software issues. Perform routine program modifications, performance tuning, problem solving, debugging, and unit testing.
• Create BEx queries, workbooks, key figures and variables. Develop ABAP code including user exits, function modules and start/end/expert routines
• Build Business Objects reports (4.1/4.2) using Analysis Edition for MS (Analysis/MS), Analysis Edition for OLAP (Analysis/OLAP), Crystal 2013, Crystal for Enterprise, Web Intelligence (Webi) and Design Studio with BW data and non-SAP data.
• Create Business Objects Universe as the data source with SAP and non-SAP data using Information design tool and develop reports based on Universe Data source.
• Support the training of BI Power Users. This includes BEx queries, Webi, Analysis/OLAP, Analysis/MS and dashboards developed with Design Studio
• Build our current BW landscape to include non-SAP data sources.
• Prepare project related documentation (functional design, technical design, test scripts) during the different stages of a project
• This position requires a strong customer service attitude, attention to detail and quality, the ability to multi-task, a team focus, strong interpersonal skills and adherence to firm IT standards and change management procedures.
• The BI team works across departments to build common strategic frameworks that supports the overall business analysis capability of the firm.
• Keeps the project manager, supervisor and manager informed about customer pain points, project status, system improvements, and ways to be innovative and provide better solutions to customers.
• Clearly communicate any system issues to management and/or customers that can be understood
• Maintain ticketing system with up to date solutions and clear record of activities
• Must be able to lead projects and suggest new functionality for our growing customers
• Additional responsibilities specified by Management

Is it a fit? (Requirements)
• Must have lead 3 or more full SAP System Development Lifecycle Implementations
• A minimum of 7 years of experience in: SAP BW/BI, BOBJ Report Development.
• Experience in design, development, testing of custom solutions to support particular business process requirements in P2P process is necessary.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with BI Tools such as Crystal, Webi, dashboards development ,Universe, BO Analysis, BO Design Studio
• A minimum of 5 years of ECC & SRM extractors knowledge: HR, SD, FI, COPA PP, SRM, WM and ISU
• 3+ year experience as a technical/functional lead including project management and configuration skills leading at least one project to successful and on time completion
• Self-starter who enjoys working with data-centric technologies, keeping up with the latest trends and always looking for innovative solutions to solve business requirements
• Provide end user support and troubleshooting assistance through hands-on resolution. Ensure all issues are logged within agreed timeframe.

If this sounds like a fit please apply today!