Senior Data Developer, SAP BW/Datasphere

Hollister Global Services India Pvt. ltd

Position Description

Title:

Senior SAP BW/Datasphere Data Developer

Hierarchical Level:

Professional

Division/Department:

Information Technology

Reports to:

  Supervisor, Data, Analytics, & AI

Number of

Direct Reports:

0

Travel:

Domestic and International, 10% of time

Revision Date:

10/31/2025

Job Level:

Senior

FLSA (US Only):

Exempt

Type of Position: Full Time

Summary:

We are seeking a Senior SAP BW/Datasphere Data Developer to design, build, and operate enterprise-scale SAP data solutions that power analytics, reporting, and digital experiences. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on SAP BW / BW/4HANA and SAP Datasphere (Business Data Cloud / BDC), with responsibility for data modeling, integration, performance optimization, and downstream consumption.

The ideal candidate is a senior individual contributor who combines deep SAP data engineering expertise with experience enabling analytics across SAP Fiori, Power BI, and modern cloud data platforms such as Microsoft Fabric (preferred). This role plays a critical part in modernizing SAP data platforms while ensuring reliability, governance, and scalability.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain data models in SAP BW/4HANA (ADSO, Composite Provider, Open ODS Views, Transformations, DTPs) and SAP Datasphere (Analytical Models, Views, Data Flows).
• Build and enhance data extraction pipelines from SAP S/4HANA, ECC, and non-SAP systems using ODP, CDS Views, SLT, and file-based integrations.
• Create and optimize transformations and routines (ABAP, SQL Script) to implement complex business logic and data harmonization.
• Design and configure process chains and scheduling jobs to automate daily, weekly, and monthly data loads.
• Troubleshoot and resolve data load failures, performance bottlenecks, and data inconsistencies across BW/4HANA and Datasphere environments.
• Develop and support replication flows and data flows in SAP Datasphere, ensuring accurate and timely data movement.
• Perform performance tuning of queries, models, and HANA views using monitoring tools and runtime analysis.
• Design and build SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) stories and applications, including models, calculations, input controls, advanced formulas, and data actions.
• Conduct unit testing, regression testing, and transport management, ensuring stable deployments across Dev, QA, and Production systems.
• Document technical designs, data models, and ETL logic, and participate actively in code reviews and technical troubleshooting sessions.

Key Skills and Expertise

• SAP Datasphere – strong hands-on expertise (must-have).
• SAP SAC (Analytics Cloud) – strong hands-on experience in reporting and dashboards (must-have).
• SAP BW/4HANA, SAP BW – advanced modeling and data integration (must-have).
• SAP HANA Modeling – calculation views, performance tuning, best practices.
• CDS Views Development – proven experience building complex CDS views (must-have).
• Analytical Fiori Apps – development and deployment familiarity. (Good to have)
• Knowledge of SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC). (Good to have)

Collaboration and Communication

• Work closely with product owners, digital partners, application owners, business analysts, developers, SAP and other strategic vendor key contacts and others to ensure seamless integration and alignment of SAP solutions with business processes.
• Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
• Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment, encouraging knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.

Work Experience Requirements

Number of Overall Years Necessary: 5+

• At least 5+ years of experience in SAP world.
• Proven track record of successful SAP projects and initiatives.
• Proven track record of staying current with SAP technologies and trends, demonstrated through participation in SAP events and continuous learning.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 5+ years of overall experience with SAP technologies.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience in SAP Datasphere.
• 3+ years of experience in SAP BW or SAP BW/4HANA.
• 2–3 years of experience in SAP SAC (Analytics Cloud).
• 2–3 years of experience in CDS Views development.
• Proven hands-on experience with SAP SAC and SAP Datasphere (must-have).
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Specialized Skills/Technical Knowledge:

Technical Skills