Programmer Analyst (SAP HCM Configurator/Abap Developer) – Bank in Africa

CA Global Africa recruitment is currently looking for a Programmer Analyst for one of its clients in Africa.

Objectives:
· Participate in the Bank’s SAP projects and implementations
· Participate in the Bank’s SAP projects and implementations activities with other development partners if the need arises
· Provide specifications to Abap developers or perform specific Abap developments related to SAP HCM modules;

The Candidate’s responsibilities will include (but are not limited to);

The incumbent would work closely under the supervision of a team lead in the configuration or development of SAP HCM module needs of the Bank’s key users. Specifically, under the supervision of a Project leader, he would be required to:

1. Develop feasibility studies and requirements analysis to justify and support the development of new and enhanced information systems.

2. Analyse user requirements, develops designs, and perform systems configuration as required to resolve user needs. Work with 1.ABAP and 2.Basis personnel in defining custom program specifications and trouble shooting

3. Perform configuration changes to accommodate change requests and conduct prototyping activities. Work with the other SAP experts in resolving software bugs. Perform initial testing of problem fixes, change requests, enhancement assessments and make recommendations to CIMM management.

4. Demonstrate proof of concepts to users. Conduct user sessions to address problems, issues and resolve them. Train users as at when the need arises on designated SAP Module.

5. Work with the CIMM Help Desk in problem resolution and user support.

6. Participate in release upgrade or new functionality/enhancement assessments. Keep abreast of SAP releases, enhancements/new functionality and perform application research.

7. Interact with contract personnel to produce requirements and system documentation for software projects. Serve as Contracting Officer Technical Representative (COTR) for assigned contract support services tasks.

The Candidate must have;

· At least a Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent degree in Engineering
· At least four years of relevant experience, two of which are in SAP HCM module practice
· Working knowledge of any other SAP module or certification on the HCM module would be an advantage
· Working experience in a similar financial multilateral institution would be an advantage
· Strong interpersonal skills;
· Bilingual preferably, or ability to communicate effectively in English or French with a working knowledge of other
· Knowledge of the Bank’s standard software: Excel, Word, Power Point, MS Project, Access .e.t.c.

Should you meet the above requirements, please send your CV to Mike Lane at CA Global (mike@caglobalint.com) or visit our website (http://www.banking-recruitment-jobs.com/) for further information.

Note: Only shortlisted Candidates will be contacted.