SAP ABAP Consultant

We are SYNTAX. SAP partner from the very beginning. International IT service provider for the mid-sized manufacturing industry. We are the cloud experts and are on a growth trajectory. SYNTAX advises SMEs on topics ranging from hosting to hybrid cloud scenarios, from AWS to Microsoft to SAP HANA, from IoT and analytics to taking over application management. Headquartered in Montreal, Canada, the company was founded in 1972.

Position: SAP ABAP Consultant
Overview: The SAP ABAP (Advanced Business Application Programming) Consultant plays a critical role in analyzing, designing, developing, and implementing SAP solutions using ABAP programming language. This role involves collaborating with business stakeholders, understanding their requirements, and providing technical expertise to configure and customize SAP systems to meet business needs. The SAP ABAP Consultant is responsible for ensuring the effectiveness, performance, and reliability of SAP applications while adhering to best practices and standards.
Key Responsibilities:
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ABAP Development: Design, code, test, debug, and implement ABAP programs, reports, interfaces, enhancements, and forms based on functional specifications within the SAP environment.
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Customization and Configuration: Customize and configure SAP modules using ABAP programming to meet business requirements, ensuring seamless integration and functionality.
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Technical Analysis and Solution Design: Analyze business processes and requirements, propose technical solutions, and create detailed technical design documentation for SAP system enhancements.
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Collaboration: Collaborate with functional consultants, business analysts, and other teams to understand requirements, provide technical insights, and ensure successful delivery of SAP projects.
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Performance Optimization: Optimize SAP programs and processes for performance, scalability, and efficiency by identifying areas for improvement and implementing enhancements.
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Testing and Deployment: Conduct unit testing, support integration testing, and assist in deployment activities, ensuring the quality and reliability of developed solutions.
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Support and Maintenance: Provide ongoing support, troubleshoot issues, and perform root cause analysis for incidents related to SAP ABAP applications. Implement corrective measures and enhancements as needed.
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Documentation and Training: Create and maintain technical documentation, including specifications, technical designs, user manuals, and training materials. Conduct training sessions for end-users and IT staff as required.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
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Proven experience (X years) as an SAP ABAP Consultant or in a similar role with expertise in ABAP programming.
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Proficiency in SAP ABAP development tools, including ABAP Workbench, ABAP Data Dictionary, ABAP Objects, Smart Forms, and SAPScript.
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Strong understanding of SAP modules (FI/CO, SD, MM, etc.) and integration methodologies.
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Ability to analyze complex business requirements and translate them into technical specifications and solutions.
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Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
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SAP certifications in ABAP development.
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Experience in SAP S/4HANA or other latest SAP technologies.
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Knowledge of SAP Fiori, SAPUI5, and other modern SAP user interface technologies.
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Familiarity with SAP integration technologies like ALE/IDoc, RFC, and BAPI

Why Syntax?

Become a part of our success story and work in a company with exciting innovation projects that are causing a stir across the industry. We recently launched one of the world's most advanced manufacturing facilities based on SAP S/4HANA Cloud and SAP Digital Manufacturing Cloud for Execution - for Smart Press Shop, a pioneering joint venture between Porsche and forming specialist Schuler.  

• Competitive, above-average compensation
• Global tourist: With us, you can also work from abroad from time to time
• Flexible working time models, home office
• Attractive benefits, e.g. company pension scheme or various health offers
• A modern environment in which the "you" is part of it
• Open feedback culture, flat hierarchies and a motivated team
• Individual career planning with continuous training and coaching on the job

You see a personal challenge in this responsible task? Apply now - and become part of the SYNTAX team!