The SAP CPI Specialist/Consultant is responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining robust integration solutions leveraging SAP Cloud Platform Integration (CPI) within the SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP). This role to ensures seamless and efficient data flow between diverse SAP and non-SAP systems, contributing to data consistency, process automation, and optimized system performance. The ideal candidate will expertly translate intricate business integration requirements into resilient technical specifications and innovative solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement comprehensive end-to-end integration solutions using SAP Cloud Platform Integration (CPI) for both cloud-based and on-premise applications.
- Create and maintain intricate integration scenarios connecting SAP ECC, SAP S/4HANA, other SAP cloud applications (e.g., SuccessFactors, Ariba, Concur), and various third-party systems.
- Collaborate proactively with business analysts, functional consultants, and key stakeholders to accurately capture integration requirements and translate them into precise technical designs.
- Conduct thorough functional testing and validation of integration solutions, guaranteeing data integrity, system reliability, and adherence to business rules.
- Proactively monitor and meticulously troubleshoot integration processes, swiftly identifying and resolving issues to ensure uninterrupted data flow and peak system performance.
- Develop and implement custom Groovy scripts or JavaScript for advanced integration logic, complex data transformations, and specific business requirements.
- Expertly implement diverse integration patterns and protocols, including but not limited to OData, XML, XSLT, HTTP, SFTP, SOAP, REST APIs, and IDoc/RFC.
- Produce comprehensive and accurate documentation for integration processes, technical specifications, and architectural designs.
- Ensure strict compliance with organizational policies, industry best practices, and security standards throughout the integration lifecycle, with a focus on robust error handling.
- Provide expert technical guidance and support to project teams and end-users regarding integration solutions.
Profile
- Minimum Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3+ years of progressive experience as an SAP CPI Consultant or in a dedicated SAP integration role.
- Profound knowledge of SAP Cloud Platform Integration (CPI) and hands-on experience with core SAP systems (e.g., ECC, S/4HANA).
- Strong theoretical and practical understanding of integration tools, methodologies, and architectural best practices.
- Demonstrated experience with a wide range of integration patterns and communication protocols (e.g., SOAP, REST, OData, SFTP, IDoc/RFC).
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Groovy or JavaScript for custom integration logic.
- Solid experience in handling and transforming web standard interchange formats, including XML and JSON.
- Familiarity with API Management concepts and their application in enterprise integration.
- Relevant SAP certifications in integration technologies (e.g., SAP Integration Suite, SAP CPI) are a significant advantage.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail and a focus on delivering robust, data-driven solutions.
- Superior communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with diverse stakeholders at all organizational levels.
- Proven ability to work autonomously, manage priorities effectively, and contribute collaboratively within a dynamic team environment.
- A results-oriented mindset with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality, scalable, and reliable integration solutions.
- High adaptability to evolving technical landscapes, new business requirements, and agile development methodologies.
- Strong capability in technical documentation, ensuring clarity, completeness, and maintainability of integration designs and processes.
