SAP ABAP Assistant Manager

Job Title: SAP ABAP Assistant Manager

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Hybrid – Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines

Job Summary:

Join our team as a SAP ABAP Assistant Manager and play a crucial role in delivering innovative SAP solutions for leading clients. You will lead technical delivery, drive enhancements in SAP S/4HANA projects, mentor junior developers, and ensure solutions meet the highest standards in a collaborative, hybrid work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead the development, testing, and delivery of SAP ABAP solutions and RICEFW components from offshore, ensuring on-time and high-quality deliverables.
2. Work closely with functional consultants, solution engineers, and solution experts to resolve project challenges and ensure compliance with technical specifications and design requirements.
3. Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze requirements, estimate effort, and provide technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
4. Coordinate with the Technical Manager and functional teams during build and testing phases.
5. Mentor and coach junior team members, fostering knowledge sharing and continuous improvement within our team.
6. Drive performance optimization, troubleshooting, and bug fixing to support client needs and project goals.
7. Occasionally participate in onshore delivery as required, adapting to dynamic project scopes and client requirements.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

1. Expertise in SAP ABAP Development, S/4HANA development, and advanced ABAP concepts including ABAP Cloud, CDS, OData, Gateway, RESTful ABAP, IDOC, Adobe Forms, ABAP OO, BOPF, and Workflows.
2. Proven experience in S/4HANA WRICEF implementation, conversions, and custom code remediation.
3. Clean Core mindset and demonstrated experience in Developer Extensibility (Embedded Steampunk).
4. Solid grasp of open standards such as Cloud Foundry and core ABAP RICEFW development.
5. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams and engage with clients and senior stakeholders.
6. Demonstrated leadership experience, including team management and technical solution delivery.
7. Strong problem-solving capabilities, independence, and a client-focused approach to software engineering.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Experience with SAP S/4HANA implementation projects from design to deployment.
2. Background in performance optimization and troubleshooting within large-scale SAP environments.
3. Well-versed in SAP functional processes and the ability to bridge technical and business requirements.