Senior SAP S/4HANA ABAP Lead (Landscape/Transport Management)

Landscape Management

Act as the primary technical contact for N (ECC) and N+1 (S4) landscape strategy, ensuring smooth, automated transport movement.

Code Synchronization

Perform retrospectives on code changes, identifying conflicts and retrofitting enhancements from the N track into the N+1 track using SAP solution manager tools like Revtrac.

S/4HANA Development

• Design and develop custom solutions using CDS Views, AMDP, OData services, and Fiori, ensuring compliance with S/4HANA standards.

Release Governance

Manage complex transport dependencies (retrofitting) to ensure that code deployed in the production environment is retrofitted into S4 environment timely and accurately.

Issue Resolution

Analyze, document, and resolve technical issues arising from differences between the two environments, ensuring high-quality, stable code.

Collaboration & Documentation

Working with functional resources across various SAP modules to resolve object conflicts and document the details for audit and historical references.

Required Technical Skills

• Expertise in ABAP on HANA, including CDS views and AMDP, S/4HANA Fiori, OData, and Embedded Analytics.
• Extensive experience with Transport Organizer and Retrofit processes in Solution Manager.
• Execute and support system upgrade activities, including pre checks, SUM execution, and post upgrade validation.
• Handle SPAU and SPDD adjustments during S/4HANA upgrades.
• Ensure consistency of custom objects and enhancements post-upgrade.
• SAP Fiori & OData Services: Configure and deploy OData services for Fiori applications, Activate and manage services via /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE, Design and develop Fiori applications and UI5 components, Understand integration between Gateway, Backend system, and Launchpad SICF & Service Activation: Configure and activate SICF services required for OData and Fiori apps, Ensure correct ICF node activation and service paths for seamless connectivity, Troubleshoot service connectivity and authorization issues, Web Services & Integration: Support integrations involving IDoc, CPI, SLT, and external systems, Rev-Trac / Transport Management: Handle Rev-Trac PODS check errors during transport lifecycle, Ensure compliance with release management and transport controls, Perform root cause analysis for failed transports and remediation, Vertex / Tax Integration: Understand integration concepts of Vertex tax engine, Support tax-related enhancements and troubleshooting.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 12-14 years of experience in SAP ABAP, with at least 5-6 years focusing on S/4HANA implementations.
• Experience in managing N & N+1 development landscapes in large-scale, multi-track projects.
• Excellent communication Skills to coordinate with multiple teams.