ERP Lead Developer (SAP)

Company: New York Power Authority
Location: White Plains
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

ERP Lead Developer (SAP)
Location:
White Plains, US
Summary
At NYPA, IT is providing digital capabilities and driving innovation throughout the organization to achieve its VISION2030 Strategy and goals. The right individual will share our passion of digital technology, transformation, and enjoy working in a dynamic and agile environment based on high collaboration culture.
NYPA employees enjoy a full suite of benefits, including flexible work schedules. You can view our benefit offerings at https://www.nypa.gov/benefits/management
The ERP Lead Developer is responsible for serving as an interface between business requirement and technical implementation in NYPA's ERP system, SAP. This role will collaborate with various business areas and assist in implementing business processes in ERP/Portal/BW systems. This role will drive the implementation of HANA technology and works closely with developers on the development of standards, methodologies, and guidelines pertaining to application development. This will include, application design, configuration management, design patterns, deployment procedures, data integrity, and security. #LI-JP1
Responsibilities

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  Facilitate the delivery and support of the development portion of projects/programs within specified functional area(s) including ISU Billing Materials Management, FICO, project systems etc.
  
  
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  Oversee all development aspects including reports, interfaces, conversion programs, database design and creation and enhancements.
  
  
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  Assist in implementing new business configuration or troubleshooting issues with existing configuration
  
  
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  Collaborate with SAP Business Stakeholders to identify, design, and implement internal process improvements such as automating manual processes and optimizing development process etc.
  
  
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  Partner closely with SAP security team and SAP Basis team to implement proper controls to secure code, data and maintain integrity of SAP landscape.
  
  
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  Drive the planning, analysis, designing, requirements definition, functional design, development, testing, training, and implementation of IT solutions for multiple complex and concurrent projects.
  
  
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  Collaborate with decision makers, systems owners, and end users to understand business requirements and systems goals, and identify and resolve business systems issues.
  
  
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  Review and analyze the effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging SAP systems.
  
  
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  Create systems models, specifications, diagrams, and charts when required
  
  
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  Generate SAP scripting and query where applicable
  
  
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  Conduct research on software products in order to make recommendations and to support purchasing efforts.
  
  
  Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  
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    A thorough understanding of ERP functions and technology
    
    
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    Familiarity with SAP Portal development, ABAP, Business Warehouse, SAP UI5/Fiori, JAVA web-dynpro, SaaS solutions.
    
    
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    Familiarity with DevOps and Agile methodologies.
    
    
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    Experience with the functional configuration of ERP
    
    
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    SAP HANA Implementation experience
    
    
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    Familiarity with SAP Cloud Analytics
    
    
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    Superior strategic thinking and troubleshooting skills
    
    
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    An understanding of Coding and Developmental Standards
    
    
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    Fluency in the process of Implementation Methodology
    
    
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    Experience leading project teams and implementation of ERP system or modules
    
    
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    Ability to influence business stakeholders and technical teams to achieve best results and automation
    
    
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    Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with a diverse group of customers, partners, and colleagues
    
    
    Education, Experience and Certifications
    
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      Bachelor's Degree required. MIS, Computer Science, Engineering or a related field preferred.
      
      
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      Minimum of 10 years of IT/software development experience with a focus on planning, analyzing, designing, developing, testing, implementing, documenting, and training in a variety of SAP areas (preferably ISU Billing, FICO and project system).
      
      
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      Programming experience using a variety of languages and technologies (preferably ABAP/4, SAP UI5/Fiori, SAP BI/BW, Data Warehouses, C, C++, JAVA, HTML, JSP, J2EE, SQL, Oracle)
      
      
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      Project management experience preferred
      
      
      Physical Requirements
      New York Power Authority is committed to providing fair, competitive, and market-informed compensation. The target salary range for this position is:$135,000 - $170,000. Salary offered will be determined based the successful candidates' relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.
      The New York Power Authority and Canals Corporation believes that equity, diversity, and inclusion drive our success, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. As an equal opportunity employer, NYPA/Canals is committed to building inclusive, innovative work environments with employees who reflect communities across NY and enthusiastically serve them. We proudly celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information, arrest record or criminal conviction history, or any other category protected by law.
      We are happy to provide reasonable religious accommodations during the hiring process for those in need. If you have a disability or special need that requires a reasonable accommodation, please send a requestto accessibility@nypa.gov .
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