Leads an ABAP development team delivering SAP S/4HANA enhancements, custom objects, integrations, debugging, and production support. Designs interfaces, resolves incidents, ensures SLA compliance, conducts code reviews, mentors developers, and collaborates with functional consultants on technical solutions. The role also contributes to architecture and roadmaps, manages change requests and transports, coordinates system landscapes, and prepares technical documentation, test scripts, and stakeholder reports.
Bristlecone India Limited is seeking an experienced Associate Manager for its S4 HANA Technical – Delivery team. The role involves leading ABAP development initiatives, delivering high‑quality enhancements, managing interfaces, and providing robust production support for SAP S/4HANA environments. You will collaborate closely with functional consultants and stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions while mentoring a team of developers.
Responsibilities
- Lead a team of ABAP developers in design, coding, testing, and deployment of S/4HANA solutions.
- Develop and enhance custom ABAP objects, reports, BAPIs, BADIs, and enhancements.
- Design and implement interfaces using IDocs, ALE, RFC, OData, and SOAP/REST services.
- Perform debugging, root‑cause analysis, and resolution of production issues.
- Provide 24/7 production support and ensure SLA compliance.
- Conduct code reviews, enforce best practices, and mentor junior developers.
- Collaborate with functional consultants to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
- Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to technical roadmaps.
- Manage change requests, transport management, and system landscape coordination.
- Prepare technical documentation, test scripts, and status reports for stakeholders.
- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
- Minimum 7 years of SAP ABAP experience, with at least 2 years in S/4HANA environment.
- Strong hands‑on expertise in ABAP development, enhancements, and debugging.
- Proficiency in SAP modules (FI/CO, MM, SD) and integration techniques.
- Experience with SAP NetWeaver, Eclipse/ABAP Development Tools, and SAP Cloud Platform.
- Knowledge of OOP ABAP, BOPF, and CDS views.
- Familiarity with SAP UI5/Fiori is a plus.
- Excellent problem‑solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to lead and mentor a technical team.
- Strong communication skills in English; Hindi proficiency optional.
ABOUT US:
Bristlecone is the leading provider of AI-powered application transformation services for the connected supply chain. We empower our customers with speed, visibility, automation, and resiliency – to thrive on change.
Our transformative solutions in Digital Logistics, Cognitive Manufacturing, Autonomous Planning, Smart Procurement and Digitalization are positioned around key industry pillars and delivered through a comprehensive portfolio of services spanning digital strategy, design and build, and implementation across a range of technology platforms.
Bristlecone is ranked among the top ten leaders in supply chain services by Gartner. We are headquartered in San Jose, California, with locations across North America, Europe and Asia, and over 2,500 consultants. Bristlecone is part of the $19.4 billion Mahindra Group.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
Bristlecone is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
INFORMATION SECURITY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Understand and adhere to Information Security policies, guidelines and procedure, practice them for protection of organizational data and Information System.
- Take part in information security training and act while handling information.
- Report all suspected security and policy breach to InfoSec team or appropriate authority (CISO).
- Understand and adhere to the additional information security responsibilities as part of the assigned job role.
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