SAP BW/BW4HANA Contractor
The Dynamix Team (Pty) Ltd · Johannesburg
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We are seeking an experienced Mid–Senior SAP BW/BW4HANA Contractor to develop, support and optimise SAP BW solutions and reporting across Finance and Manufacturing environments.
The successful candidate must have hands-on experience building or supporting SAP BW solutions that cover both finance and manufacturing processes. This is an independent consulting role requiring strong technical delivery, stakeholder engagement and problem-solving capabilities.
Duties & Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop and support SAP BW and SAP BW/4HANA solutions.
- Develop and maintain data models, DTPs, transformations, extractors and Process Chains.
- Integrate SAP BW with SAP ECC and/or SAP S/4HANA.
- Develop and support BW Queries and reports using BEx and Analysis for Office.
- Perform ABAP development and work with HANA and SQL where required.
- Troubleshoot data-load failures, reporting discrepancies and performance issues.
- Conduct data reconciliation and ensure reporting accuracy.
- Gather and translate business requirements into effective technical solutions.
- Develop and support reporting solutions across Finance and Manufacturing.
- Engage confidently with technical teams, business stakeholders and senior management.
- Work independently within a consulting and contractor environment.
Desired Experience & Qualification
Essential Requirements
- Minimum of four years’ hands-on SAP BW experience.
- Strong SAP BW/4HANA and/or BW on HANA experience.
- Strong data-modelling and ETL expertise.
- Hands-on experience with DTPs, Process Chains, transformations and data extraction.
- Experience integrating SAP BW with SAP ECC and/or SAP S/4HANA.
- Strong knowledge of:
- BW Queries and BEx
- Analysis for Office
- ABAP
- SAP HANA and SQL
- Performance optimisation
- Data reconciliation and troubleshooting
Critical Domain Experience
Candidates must have directly developed or supported SAP BW solutions and reporting across both areas below:
Finance
- FI/CO
- General Ledger
- Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
- Cost and profit centres
- Profit and Loss reporting
- Balance Sheet reporting
- Management reporting
Manufacturing
- PP/MM
- Production planning and production orders
- Inventory and procurement
- Bills of Materials
- Production costing
- Manufacturing KPIs and operational reporting
Consulting Capabilities
- Strong requirements-gathering and stakeholder-management skills.
- Clear verbal and written communication.
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of deliverables.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Comfortable operating in a Mid–Senior contractor or consulting capacity.