SAP ABAP Data Migration Consultant

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced SAP ABAP Data Migration Consultant to support SAP implementation, upgrade, and transformation projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing data migration solutions using SAP ABAP technologies, ensuring accurate, complete, and timely migration of legacy data into SAP systems. The role requires close collaboration with functional consultants, business stakeholders, and technical teams to deliver high-quality migration outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Data Migration Activities

• Analyze legacy system data structures and map them to SAP data models.
• Design and develop data migration programs using SAP ABAP.
• Extract, transform, cleanse, validate, and load data from multiple source systems.
• Support end-to-end migration activities including data profiling, reconciliation, validation, and cutover planning.
• Develop conversion programs, interfaces, and migration utilities.
• Perform trial conversions, mock loads, and production data loads.

ABAP Development

• Develop and enhance ABAP objects including:
• Reports
• Interfaces
• Conversions
• Enhancements
• Forms
• Data extraction programs
• Create BDC, LSMW, BAPI, IDoc, Migration Cockpit, and custom upload solutions.
• Develop performance-optimized programs for large-volume data processing.
• Troubleshoot and resolve migration-related technical issues.

SAP S/4HANA Migration Support

• Support SAP S/4HANA transformation and migration projects.
• Work with SAP Migration Cockpit and Data Services tools.
• Perform data quality analysis and reconciliation activities.
• Ensure compliance with SAP best practices and governance standards.

Testing & Validation

• Conduct unit testing, integration testing, and migration testing.
• Validate migrated data with business users and functional teams.
• Prepare reconciliation reports and defect resolution documentation.
• Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and production cutover activities.

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Collaborate with SAP Functional Consultants (FI, CO, MM, SD, PP, WM, EWM, etc.).
• Participate in design workshops and migration strategy discussions.
• Provide technical guidance and documentation to project teams.
• Support project management activities and status reporting.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of SAP ABAP development experience.
• 3+ years of SAP Data Migration experience.
• Strong experience in SAP ECC
• Hands-on expertise in:
• ABAP Reports
• BAPIs
• IDocs
• BDC
• LSMW
• SAP Migration Cockpit
• ALE/EDI Interfaces
• Experience with data extraction, transformation, and loading methodologies.
• Strong SQL and database concepts.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with SAP S/4HANA Conversion or Greenfield Implementations.
• Knowledge of SAP Data Services (BODS).
• Experience with SAP Fiori and CDS Views.
• Experience working in Agile and DevOps environments.

Technical Skills

• SAP ABAP/4
• SAP Migration Cockpit
• LSMW
• BDC
• BAPI
• IDoc
• ALE/EDI
• CDS Views
• AMDP
• SAP Data Services (BODS)
• SQL

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams.
• Strong documentation and data governance mindset.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Key Deliverables

• Data Mapping Documents
• Transformation Rule Specifications
• Migration Programs and Utilities
• Data Validation and Reconciliation Reports
• Cutover and Load Execution Plans
• Technical Design Documentation