Role: Senior Associate - SAP HANA Cloud Developer
Department: SAP
Experience: 6-10 years (Minimum 6 years in HANA development)
Location: India
Key Skills: SAP HANA Development
Key Responsibilities:
As a Senior Associate, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:
• Use feedback and reflection to develop self-awareness, personal strengths and address development areas.
• Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities, coaching them to deliver results.
• Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems.
• Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current industry or sector trends.
• Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance.
• Know how and when to use tools available for a given situation and can explain the reasons for this choice.
• Seek and embrace opportunities which give exposure to different situations, environments and perspectives.
• Use straightforward communication, in a structured way, when influencing and connecting with others.
• Able to read situations and modify behavior to build quality relationships.
• Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.
Position Requirements:
• Design, develop and maintain SAP HANA solutions that meet the business requirements and adhere to the best practices and standards.
• Provide technical guidance and support to junior associates and other team members on SAP EDW (SAP BTP and Datasphere) topics
• Troubleshoot and resolve SAP Data model issues and ensure data quality and integrity.
• Collaborate with business users, functional consultants, and other stakeholders to understand the business needs and translate them into SAP HANA solutions
• Conduct testing, documentation, and training for SAP solutions
• Stay updated on the latest SAP Data warehousing technologies and trends and propose improvements and innovations.
Technical Skills:
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., computer science, information systems, engineering).
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in HANA Native development and configurations, including at least 1 year with SAP BTP Cloud Foundry and HANA Cloud.
• Demonstrated experience in working with various data sources SAP(SAP ECC, SAP CRM, SAP S/4HANA) and non-SAP (Oracle, Salesforce, AWS)
• Demonstrated expertise in designing and implementing solutions utilizing the SAP BTP platform.
• Solid understanding of BTP HANA Cloud and its service offerings.
• Strong focus on building expertise in constructing calculation views within the HANA Cloud environment (BAS) and other supporting data artifacts.
• Experience with HANA XS Advanced and HANA 2.0 versions.
• Ability to optimize queries and data models for performance in SAP HANA development environment and sound understanding of indexing, partitioning and other performance optimization techniques.
• Proven experience in applying SAP HANA Cloud development tools and technologies, including HDI containers, HANA OData Services , HANA XSA, strong SQL scripting, SDI/SLT replication, Smart Data Access (SDA) and Cloud Foundry UPS services.
• Experience with ETL processes and tools (SAP Data Services Preferred).
• Ability to debug and optimize existing queries and data models for performance.
• Hands-on experience in utilizing Git within Business Application Studio and familiarity with Github features and repository management.
• Familiarity with reporting tools and security based concepts within the HANA development environment.
• Understanding of the HANA Transport Management System, HANA Transport Container and CI/CD practices for object deployment.
• Knowledge of monitoring and troubleshooting techniques for SAP HANA BW environments.
• Familiarity with reporting tools like SAC/Power BI building dashboards and consuming data models is a plus.
• HANA CDS views: (added advantage)
o Understanding of associations, aggregations, and annotations in CDS views.
o Ability to design and implement data models using CDS.
• Certification in SAP HANA or related areas is a plus
• Functional knowledge of SAP business processes (FI/CO, MM, SD, HR).