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IBM SAP BOBJ Developer in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Introduction
As a Package Consultant at IBM, get ready to tackle numerous mission-critical company directives. Our team takes on the challenge of designing, developing and re-engineering highly complex application components and integrating software packages using various tools. You will use a mix of consultative skills, business knowledge, and technical expertise to effectively integrate packaged technology into our clients' business environment and achieve business results.
Your Role and Responsibilities
IBM's state-of-the-art Client Innovation Centre (CIC) opened in Nova Scotia in March 2013 and is the first of its kind in Canada. The Centre weaves together IBM's business insights and industry-leading software portfolio and is ideally suited for any client that needs flexible access to emerging or niche skills that may not be cost effective to grow internally. In addition, our focus on our team is unparalleled as demonstrated by the following:
The CIC NS is one of IBM's highest performing delivery centres worldwide - for retention, client satisfaction and utilization. Our employees are empowered to stay and grow within IBM.
We are very focused on continuous skill development - staff training is our third largest annual Centre investment. Employees are immersed in a culture of learning and constant growth
Investment in key partnership with universities, government and private sector groups which has resulted in IBM having a key influencing role in Nova Scotia's ICT industry, especially in talent development
As an Application Architect - SAP HANA Analytics Consultant, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing SAP HANA Analytics solutions to meet our clients' specific business needs. You will work closely with clients, project managers, and development teams to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality, scalable, and performance-driven solutions.Key Responsibilities:
Solution Architecture: Collaborate with clients to understand their business requirements and translate them into SAP HANA Analytics solutions. Design end-to-end architectures that align with best practices and industry standards.
Technical Expertise: Provide expert guidance on SAP HANA Analytics technologies and tools. Stay updated on the latest SAP HANA developments and recommend innovative solutions to improve performance and functionality.
Implementation: Lead and oversee the implementation of SAP HANA Analytics solutions, including data modeling, data provisioning, reporting, and dashboard development.
Performance Optimization: Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in SAP HANA Analytics applications. Implement best practices for data optimization and ensure efficient data processing.
Integration: Integrate SAP HANA Analytics solutions with other systems and applications, ensuring seamless data flow and real-time insights.
Documentation: Create detailed technical documentation, including solution architecture diagrams, design specifications, and user guides.
Client Collaboration: Work closely with clients to understand their feedback and requirements, providing exceptional customer service and maintaining strong client relationships.
Team Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data engineers, developers, and project managers, to ensure successful project delivery.
Training and Knowledge Transfer: Conduct training sessions and workshops for client teams to ensure they can effectively use and maintain SAP HANA Analytics solutions.Qualifications:
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
Relevant SAP certifications are a plus.
Must be located on-site at IBM office in Bedford, NS or Calgary, Alberta
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Required Technical and Professional Expertise
BOBJ:
Hands on experience with Universe Design Tool, Information Design Tool, Web Intelligence, Crystal Reports
Strong experience with Scheduling, Publications
Good experience with CMC (Instance Manager, User Security)
Should be able to Troubleshoot complex issues
Experience with BO versions 4.2 and preferred 4.3
Experience with data sources BW, HANA, SQL Server
Should be able to work with different technical and functional teams, business users
Should have experienced in all phases of SDLC (ex: Unit / Integration Testing, FUT, Production Cutover and Hypercare).
Hands on experience with Power BI strongly preferred
Good to have experience/knowledge in Qliksense, SQL, HANA modeling, BW
BW.HANA:
Must have good understanding and hands on experience in BW modelling (ex: extraction, transformation and loading).
Should have working knowledge in BW/HANA (ex: creation of HANA Views etc), Bex reporting (ex: creation of RKF, CKF, fomulae, exits)
BW/ABAP enhancements (ex: start/end/field, other routines, data source creation/enhancements and user exits) build and design.
Should have involved in all phases of SDLC along with support experience.
Nice to have functional knowledge and BOBJ knowledge.
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
BOBJ:
Hands on experience with Universe Design Tool, Information Design Tool, Web Intelligence, Crystal Reports
Strong experience with Scheduling, Publications
Good experience with CMC (Instance Manager, User Security)
Should be able to Troubleshoot complex issues
Experience with BO versions 4.2 and preferred 4.3
Experience with data sources BW, HANA, SQL Server
Should be able to work with different technical and functional teams, business users
Should have experienced in all phases of SDLC (ex: Unit / Integration Testing, FUT, Production Cutover and Hypercare).
Hands on experience with Power BI strongly preferred
Good to have experience/knowledge in Qliksense, SQL, HANA modeling, BW
BW.HANA:
Must have good understanding and hands on experience in BW modelling (ex: extraction, transformation and loading).
Should have working knowledge in BW/HANA (ex: creation of HANA Views etc), Bex reporting (ex: creation of RKF, CKF, fomulae, exits)
BW/ABAP enhancements (ex: start/end/field, other routines, data source creation/enhancements and user exits) build and design.
Should have involved in all phases of SDLC along with support experience.
Nice to have functional knowledge and BOBJ knowledge.
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Location StatementMust have the ability to work in Canada without sponsorship.
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