IT - Lead Consultant | SAP Functional | SAP BW HANA + BOBJ + Hadoop
Ampcus, Richardson, TX, United States
Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.
Job Title: IT - Lead Consultant | SAP Functional | SAP BW HANA + BOBJ + Hadoop
Job Location: Richardson, TX
Duration of the project: 6 Months
Tentative Start date - Immediately (4th May 2026)
This role requires any travel: No
Please confirm if this would be onsite from day one OR Initial remote for 2-3 months, and then expect the candidate to work from the office OR 100% Remote: Hybrid
Minimum years of experience required: 10 Years
Education Qualification required: BE
Job Description:
SAP HANA Upgrade Architecture
The SAP BW/4HANA Upgrade Architect will be responsible for leading the end-to-end architecture, planning, and execution of SAP BW on HANA and BW 7.x system upgrades and transitions to SAP BW/4HANA. The role focuses on technical architecture, system conversion strategy, risk mitigation, performance optimization, and stakeholder engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
Architecture & Strategy
Define and own the overall BW/4HANA upgrade or conversion architecture
Assess existing SAP BW landscape (BW 7.x / BW on HANA) and recommend:
System Conversion
Shell Conversion
Remote Conversion
Design target-state BW/4HANA architecture, including:
Data models (ADSO, Composite Providers, Open ODS Views)
Data flow redesign and simplification
Integration with S/4HANA, ECC, and non-SAP systems
Upgrade & Conversion Execution
Lead SAP HANA and BW/4HANA upgrade activities, including:
SAP Readiness Check
Custom Code Adaptation (SPAU/SPDD)
Simplification Item resolution
Oversee system activities:
SUM / DMO execution
Unicode and HANA compatibility handling
Ensure minimal downtime and business continuity during upgrade
Data Modeling & Optimization
Redesign legacy objects (InfoCubes, DSOs, MultiProviders) into:
ADSOs
Composite Providers
Optimize performance using:
HANA push-down logic
Advanced DTPs and transformations
Partitioning and modeling best practices
Security, Transport & Governance
Design and enforce:
Authorizations and Analysis Authorizations
Transport and landscape strategy
Naming conventions and modeling standards
Ensure compliance with SAP-recommended BW/4HANA best practices
Testing & Go-Live Support
Define testing strategy:
Unit Testing
Integration Testing
User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Support cutover planning, go-live, and hypercare activities
Perform post-go-live performance tuning and stabilization
Stakeholder Engagement
Act as the primary technical architect for business and IT stakeholders
Collaborate with:
Functional leads
Basis teams
SAP vendors and system integrators
Provide technical guidance and mentoring to BW development teams
Required Skills & Experience:
Mandatory Skills
10 years of SAP BW experience
5 years hands-on experience with SAP BW/4HANA
Strong experience in:
BW/4HANA upgrades and system conversions
SAP HANA architecture and modeling
SAP Readiness Check and Simplification Items
In-depth expertise in:
ADSO, Composite Providers, Open ODS Views
DTPs, Transformations, Routines
HANA-optimized modeling concepts
Technical Knowledge
SAP BW 7.x - BW/4HANA transition tools
Custom code remediation
Performance tuning on SAP HANA
Integration with:
S/4HANA
ECC
SAP Datasphere (optional)
Third-party BI tools (Power BI, SAC - good to have)
Preferred Qualifications:
SAP BW/4HANA Certification
SAP HANA or S/4HANA certification
Experience handling large, complex BW landscapes
Strong documentation and presentation skills
Soft Skills:
Strong architectural thinking and problem-solving
Excellent stakeholder communication
Ability to manage technical risks and dependencies
Leadership and mentoring capability
Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.
Job Title: IT - Lead Consultant | SAP Functional | SAP BW HANA + BOBJ + Hadoop
Job Location: Richardson, TX
Duration of the project: 6 Months
Tentative Start date - Immediately (4th May 2026)
This role requires any travel: No
Please confirm if this would be onsite from day one OR Initial remote for 2-3 months, and then expect the candidate to work from the office OR 100% Remote: Hybrid
Minimum years of experience required: 10 Years
Education Qualification required: BE
Job Description:
SAP HANA Upgrade Architecture
The SAP BW/4HANA Upgrade Architect will be responsible for leading the end-to-end architecture, planning, and execution of SAP BW on HANA and BW 7.x system upgrades and transitions to SAP BW/4HANA. The role focuses on technical architecture, system conversion strategy, risk mitigation, performance optimization, and stakeholder engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
Architecture & Strategy
Define and own the overall BW/4HANA upgrade or conversion architecture
Assess existing SAP BW landscape (BW 7.x / BW on HANA) and recommend:
System Conversion
Shell Conversion
Remote Conversion
Design target-state BW/4HANA architecture, including:
Data models (ADSO, Composite Providers, Open ODS Views)
Data flow redesign and simplification
Integration with S/4HANA, ECC, and non-SAP systems
Upgrade & Conversion Execution
Lead SAP HANA and BW/4HANA upgrade activities, including:
SAP Readiness Check
Custom Code Adaptation (SPAU/SPDD)
Simplification Item resolution
Oversee system activities:
SUM / DMO execution
Unicode and HANA compatibility handling
Ensure minimal downtime and business continuity during upgrade
Data Modeling & Optimization
Redesign legacy objects (InfoCubes, DSOs, MultiProviders) into:
ADSOs
Composite Providers
Optimize performance using:
HANA push-down logic
Advanced DTPs and transformations
Partitioning and modeling best practices
Security, Transport & Governance
Design and enforce:
Authorizations and Analysis Authorizations
Transport and landscape strategy
Naming conventions and modeling standards
Ensure compliance with SAP-recommended BW/4HANA best practices
Testing & Go-Live Support
Define testing strategy:
Unit Testing
Integration Testing
User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Support cutover planning, go-live, and hypercare activities
Perform post-go-live performance tuning and stabilization
Stakeholder Engagement
Act as the primary technical architect for business and IT stakeholders
Collaborate with:
Functional leads
Basis teams
SAP vendors and system integrators
Provide technical guidance and mentoring to BW development teams
Required Skills & Experience:
Mandatory Skills
10 years of SAP BW experience
5 years hands-on experience with SAP BW/4HANA
Strong experience in:
BW/4HANA upgrades and system conversions
SAP HANA architecture and modeling
SAP Readiness Check and Simplification Items
In-depth expertise in:
ADSO, Composite Providers, Open ODS Views
DTPs, Transformations, Routines
HANA-optimized modeling concepts
Technical Knowledge
SAP BW 7.x - BW/4HANA transition tools
Custom code remediation
Performance tuning on SAP HANA
Integration with:
S/4HANA
ECC
SAP Datasphere (optional)
Third-party BI tools (Power BI, SAC - good to have)
Preferred Qualifications:
SAP BW/4HANA Certification
SAP HANA or S/4HANA certification
Experience handling large, complex BW landscapes
Strong documentation and presentation skills
Soft Skills:
Strong architectural thinking and problem-solving
Excellent stakeholder communication
Ability to manage technical risks and dependencies
Leadership and mentoring capability
Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.