SAP Senior Developer (40575-1224)

Location: University of Warwick Campus, Coventry

About the Role  

For informal enquiries, please contact Michael Koch (SAP Operations and Enhancement Service Lead) at M.Koch@warwick.ac.uk.

36.5 hours per week

The University Finance Office has a vacancy in its dynamic and busy SAP Team for an additional SAP Senior Developer.

In this role you will design, develop and enhance a SAP S/4HANA 2023 FPS2 On Premise system using your existing skills in ABAP, CDS Views, Fiori Elements, Gateway, UI5 and Workflow (this is not an exhaustive list). Our friendly and supportive team comprises of 2 Basis Admins, 1 SAP Senior Developer (in addition to this advertised role), 2 SAP Helpdesk staff, 4 SAP Analysts, 1 SAP Solution Architect, 2 SAP Service Leads and a Head of Department.

Your contribution to the team’s effort will help us accelerate our goal of widening the use of SAP Fiori, Embedded Analytics and SAP Analytics Cloud. We have various requirements and work streams where your support, creativity and imagination as an experienced SAP Developer are needed.

On a day-to-day basis, you will work closely with SAP Business Analysts, SAP Developers, SAP Helpdesk staff and Users and consult with the SAP Operations and Enhancement Lead in respect of the necessity of bespoke changes to SAP. In addition, you will maintain contact and liaise with key users of ancillary systems around the University.

The University of Warwick’s SAP Team uses Agile Project delivery methodology to accomplish its tasks. Part of your role as Senior Developer will be to provide input, follow defined team procedures, help to facilitate Agile Project Delivery and take part in regular Agile Planning Meetings, Stand-Ups and Retrospectives.

A £4,000 market supplement per annum (pro-rata, non-pensionable, and also subject to tax and national insurance contributions) may be applicable to this post. Continuation of this payment, and the amount, is subject to an annual review in line with the University Market Supplement Policy. 

About You  

Educated to degree level or with equivalent experience, you already have in-depth knowledge and SAP experience as developer. You will also have gained business experience by working in a large and diverse organisation.

In previous positions, you would have demonstrated a responsibility and drive for standards, best practices and skills development. We are looking for a person who feels passionate about SAP software and demonstrates a sense of ownership when it comes to our own SAP code base.

In this role, you are responsible for the technical design and translation of functional requirements into agreed technical specifications for SAP system changes. You are already experienced in managing technical developments through all stages, from the definition of requirements, through to design and development to testing and documentation.

You are an excellent communicator with a drive to share knowledge, learn new skills and further improve SAP Development at the University of Warwick. This role involves no line managerial duties.

For further information regarding the skills required for this role please see the personal specification section of the attached job description.

CLOSING DATE: Thursday 19 December 2024 at 11.55 pm

Full details of the duties and selection criteria for this role can be found in the vacancy advert on the University of Warwick's jobs pages. You will be routed to this when you click on the Apply button.

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