Introduction
As an IBM Application Architect, you directly help clients transform their business and solve complex problems. You will define the scope and vision for projects that deliver customized solutions using your knowledge of IBM platforms. You are a technical leader, serving as a liaison among business partners, technical resources, and project stakeholders.
Your Role and Responsibilities
Development & Delivery: Lead ABAP development using BTP and Clean Core methods to deliver complex, best-practice SAP solutions.
Integration & Interface Management: Design and manage complex system interfaces, ensuring smooth integration and data consistency across SAP modules and third-party tools.
Collaboration & Coordination: Coordinate with offshore teams for timely, quality delivery and act as the liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders for clear communication.
Functional & Technical Specifications: Manage and review functional specifications, ensuring alignment with business needs and technical feasibility.
Onsite Development Support: Provide onsite support throughout the project lifecycle, resolving technical issues quickly and effectively.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
- Expert-level ABAP development skills with a minimum of 5 years of experience.
- Hands-on experience with SAP BTP and Clean Core development strategies.
- Hands-on experience on SAP S2P Process.
- Deep understanding of SAP integration methodologies (e.g., IDoc, RFC, OData, etc.) and experience managing complex interfaces.
- Proven experience in coordination with offshore teams and handling large-scale SAP transformation projects.
- Strong knowledge of SAP modules and experience interacting with clients and functional teams.
- Experience in functional specification review & approval processes.
- Ability to troubleshoot, problem-solve, and deliver high-quality solutions within tight deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills, with experience managing client relationships and technical discussions.
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
- Experience with SAP S/4HANA and SAP Fiori.
- Experience working in agile or scrum-based project environments.
- Certification in SAP ABAP , BTP is a plus
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Location StatementIBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees may have access to:
- Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well being
- Financial programs such as 401(k), cash balance pension plan, the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial counseling, life insurance, short & long- term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance based salary incentive programs.
- Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy, and other Paid Care Leave programs. IBM also offers paid family leave benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law.
- Training and educational resources on our personalized, AI-driven learning platform where IBMers can grow skills and obtain industry-recognized certifications to achieve their career goals.
- Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences.
The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.
This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role.
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