SAP BI Architect

  

The objective of the SAP Business Intelligence Architect role at Bumble Bee Seafoods is to formulate, develop, and provide state-of-the-art business intelligence solutions and technical guidance to the business for all the company’s business intelligence capabilities.

Responsibilities

As a Business Intelligence Architect, the ideal candidate will partner with users, stakeholders, and IT to define complex management reporting and dashboarding requirements and propose cost-effective technical solutions.

The Business Intelligence Architect will be responsible for devising, developing, modeling, and employing the best business intelligence practices available via proper approaches, techniques, through the utilization of advanced toolsets that drive competitive advantage for the company. This includes performing analysis and development/enhancement of solid foundational layers that support efficient queries and data presentation. This individual will be the leading technical resource in performing requirements gathering, management reporting and publishing operational data from a variety of data sources and from SAP to stakeholders who manage the business’ performance. The successful candidate will have the technical expertise and communication skills needed for analysis of complex issues, evaluation of intangibles and leadership of cross-functional teams to meet or exceed users’ requirements.

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the SAP BW/4 HANA Development Platform and S/4 HANA Modules and possess an understanding of various business processes and leverage this knowledge to design and deliver the necessary solutions. Must be passionate about delivering successful and well-designed applications that meet or exceeds business expectations and be able to reverberate that excitement to the business partners.

Primary Responsibilities

· Provides technical direction in the analysis, design, development, documenting, testing, deployment, maintenance, and enhancement of complex technical solutions related to enterprise applications projects

· Architect, design, develop, and implement SAP BW solutions using BW/4 HANA, BW Bridge, Datasphere and HANA modeling techniques.

· Architect, design, develop and maintain BW data objects including InfoObjects, InfoSources, Transformations, ODS, Cubes, Info Providers, and multi providers.

· Architect, design, develop and maintain BW/4HANA objects such as ADSO, Composite Provider, ODP BW Extractors, Open ODS View, BW Query.

· Coordinate security requirements and user administration, rights and user groups supporting various organization views

· Define formal departmental methodologies and procedures for BI based on best practices in the industry to perform requirements gathering, design architecture for optimum performance, prototyping, and development, and deployment with a minimum of design changes.

· Acts as the lead technical BI resource in the requirement gathering process for complex projects to ensure that definitions of the new requirements are clearly defined and understood and are in accordance and compliance with best practices from a BI architectural perspective.

· Organize, create and maintain critical technical and functional documentation for related business processes, including technical specifications, test plans and training materials 

· Diagnose and resolve BI issues as they arise

· Perform BI unit testing for SAP upgrades and enhancements

· Work closely with the BW offshore team. 

 

Qualifications & Skills

· Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology or other relevant fields 

· 10+ years of experience in SAP BW and BW/4HANA with good understanding of SAP Datasphere and integration with S/4 HANA.

· Experience in SAP Datasphere implementation projects: architecting, designing, data model, Views, Analytical Models, replication flows and transformation flows.

· Minimum of 2 to 3 relevant project experience, full implementation cycle, support 

· Extensive experience in SAP BW/HANA version 2.0 or earlier

· Minimum 3 years of experience with SAP Analytics Cloud, SAC Planning and BI

· Implement and customize SAC and Analysis for Office for Planning and building Stories.

· Experience with Datasphere System Configuration, Connection setup and testing & with good understanding of SAP BTP.

· Well versed in usage of ABAP for transformation routines and development of SAP BW extraction objects on ECC 

· Extensive knowledge in data modelling, particularly based on the BW/4HANA concept 

· Strong experience with HANA SQL/modelling and/or ABAP

· Experience working on mixed modelling with BW/4HANA and HANA native modelling.

· Experience in SAP BW migration to Datasphere will be a big plus 

· 2 Full life cycle SAP HANA implementation experience is preferred

· Knowledge of SAP SLT replication server is highly desirable 

· Knowledge and understanding of the table relationships in the core modules of SAP ECC and S/4 HANA

· Good experience in CDS Views creation in S/4 HANA system and real time replication to BW/4 HANA or Datasphere.

· Deep knowledge of BI extractors from the ECC system and working knowledge of SAP structures, object dependencies, and tables in version ECC 6.0 environment.

· Hands on knowledge of related planning solutions like BPC, TPM, BW-IP will be nice to have and will give added advantage.

Compensation & Benefits

The health, satisfaction and security of our team members and their families are important to us and an important part of reaching our organization’s goals. We offer a total rewards package that includes valuable and competitive compensation and benefit plans. These programs reflect our commitment to attracting and retaining top talent. The compensation for this role includes base salary and eligibility for an annual bonus based on company performance. All incentive plans are subject to change.

The pay range for this role is $100,000 – $140,000 annually. **Compensation will match the level of knowledge, education, skills, and experience applicable to the position.

Our current benefits package, which is available to all full-time team members and their eligible dependents, includes:

· medical insurance

· dental insurance

· vision insurance

· 401(k) retirement plan with company match

· HSA & FSA

· life insurance and disability insurance

· and other voluntary benefits

We also offer time-off benefits including:

· paid time-off

· sick-flex time

· 12 company paid holidays

Bumble Bee Seafoods is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, contact a Bumble Bee Foods, LLC Human Resources Representative.