Lead Consultant(Development)

Position Details

• Role: ABAP Lead Consultant

• Experience: 06-08 Years

• Location: India (Client/Hybrid)

• Industry: Steel Manufacturing

• Reporting To: SAP Technical Architect / Program Manager

Organization Overview

• Join a large SAP transformation program supporting steel manufacturing clients implementing SAP S/4HANA solutions.

Role Purpose

• Lead SAP ABAP development activities, technical design, custom developments, integrations and code optimization across Greenfield and Brownfield SAP S/4HANA projects.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end ABAP development delivery for SAP projects.

• Prepare technical specifications and high-level designs.

• Develop and review RICEFW objects including Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Enhancements, Forms and Workflows.

• Support S/4HANA custom code remediation and simplification activities.

• Design and build CDS Views, OData Services and Fiori-enabled applications.

• Coordinate with functional consultants to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

• Perform code reviews and enforce development standards.

• Support SIT, UAT, Cutover, Go- Live and Hypercare activities.

• Manage offshore development teams and mentor junior consultants.

• Identify performance improvement opportunities and resolve production issues.

Required Experience

• 6-8 years of SAP ABAP implementation experience.

• Experience in at least one Greenfield and one Brownfield SAP project.

• Hands-on experience in SAP S/4HANA implementations or conversions.

• Strong experience in client-facing consulting roles.

Technical Skills

• ABAP, OOABAP, ALV, Dialog Programming

• CDS Views, AMDP and Code Pushdown concepts

• OData, SAP Gateway and Fiori integration

• BAPI, BADI, User Exits and Enhancement Framework

• Adobe Forms, SmartForms and SAP Scripts

• ALE/IDoc, RFC and Web Services

• Performance Tuning and ATC Checks

SAP Module Exposure

• SAP MM

• SAP SD

• SAP PP

• SAP PM

• SAP QM

• SAP EWM

• SAP FI/CO

Steel Industry Expertise

• Raw Material Procurement

• Production Planning and Scheduling

• Blast Furnace and Steel Melting Operations

• Rolling Mills and Finishing Processes

• Quality Management

• Plant Maintenance

• Supply Chain and Logistics

Behavioral Competencies

• Leadership

• Stakeholder Management

• Analytical Thinking

• Problem Solving

• Communication Skills

• Team Collaboration

Educational Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Engineering , IT, Computer Science or related discipline.

• SAP ABAP or SAP S/4HANA Certification preferred.

Key Performance Indicators

• On-time Delivery

• Code Quality

• Defect Reduction

• Customer Satisfaction

• Development Productivity

• Compliance with Development Standards