Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced SAP CPI-DS Consultant with strong expertise in SAP Cloud Platform Integration for Data Services (CPI-DS) and SAP IBP integrations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining data integration solutions between SAP ERP, SAP HANA, and SAP IBP while ensuring efficient data movement, transformation, and synchronization across systems.

Key Responsibilities:

- Design, develop, and support data integration solutions using SAP CPI-DS.

- Configure and maintain standard CPI-DS templates, including tasks, data flows, mappings, data stores, and preload/post-load scripts.

- Implement and manage data transfers for master data and transactional data between SAP HANA and SAP IBP, including bidirectional integration.

- Develop, monitor, and optimize CPI-DS jobs to ensure reliable and efficient data processing.

- Collaborate with business and functional teams to understand integration requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

- Troubleshoot and resolve data integration issues, performance bottlenecks, and job failures.

- Ensure data quality, consistency, and integrity across integrated systems.

- Support end-to-end testing, deployment, and post-implementation activities.

- Prepare technical documentation, integration specifications, and operational procedures.

- Follow SAP best practices and governance standards for integration development and support.

Required Skills & Experience:

- 8-10 years of overall SAP experience with strong hands-on expertise in SAP CPI-DS.

- Experience using standard CPI-DS templates, including:

1. Tasks

2. Data Flows

3. Mappings

4. Data Stores

5. Preload and Post-load Scripts

- Strong experience integrating SAP HANA and SAP IBP for master and transactional data transfers.

- Good understanding of SAP ERP, SAP HANA, and SAP IBP architectures, implementation processes, associated jobs, and source tables.

- Experience working with IBP staging data stores and data integration frameworks.

- Strong understanding of CPI-DS best practices, capabilities, and limitations.

- Basic understanding of SAP IBP concepts, including:

1. Master Data Types (MDTs)

2. Attributes

3. Key Figures

4. Planning Levels

5. Time Profiles

6. Planning Areas

- Experience in troubleshooting integration issues and optimizing data loads.

- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience in SAP IBP implementation or support projects.

- Knowledge of supply chain planning processes and SAP IBP modules.

- Exposure to SAP S/4HANA integration scenarios.

- SAP CPI-DS or SAP IBP certifications will be an added advantage.

Education:

- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

- Any Graduate with relevant SAP CPI-DS experience may be considered.

Key Skills:

- SAP CPI-DS

- SAP IBP

- SAP ERP

- SAP HANA

- Data Integration

- Data Flows & Mappings