Lead Employee Central projects from discovery to deployment, managing development teams and overseeing end-to-end application delivery. Design and configure comprehensive SAP BTP and SuccessFactors solutions while facilitating stakeholder workshops to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
At Sequoia Connect, we are a Talent-First Technology Ecosystem that redefines how elite professionals interact with the global digital landscape. We move beyond traditional models to act as a catalyst for the top 1% of global talent, connecting human potential with complex industrial execution. By joining our inner circle, you are not simply taking a position; you are aligning with a strategic partner dedicated to updating your "Human OS" and accelerating your growth through world-class, high-impact projects.
We are currently partnering with a global IT powerhouse that represents the connected world through innovative, customer-centric experiences. As a USD 6 billion organization and one of the top 7 IT service providers globally, our client empowers over 1,200 global customers—including several Fortune 500 companies—to "Rise™." With a massive network of 163,000+ professionals across 90 countries, they are at the absolute forefront of digital transformation, leveraging next-generation technologies such as 5G, AI, Blockchain, and Quantum Computing.
This is your chance to thrive in a workplace recognized as one of the most sustainable corporations in the world. You will join an environment that values innovation and societal impact, working on end-to-end digital transformation projects for global leaders. If you are a driven professional looking for global career opportunities and exposure to high-impact projects within an international network of expertise, this is where you belong.
We are currently searching for a SAP BTP Developer:
The Challenge (Responsibilities)
- Serve as the primary point of contact for Employee Central projects, overseeing all phases from discovery through deployment and support.
- Coordinate and manage a team of development resources, assigning tasks, and providing guidance and mentorship throughout complex project lifecycles.
- Own full responsibility for end-to-end application delivery, working alongside Project Managers, QA resources, and Support Teams.
- Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and resource allocations to ensure deliverables are met on schedule and within budget.
- Facilitate workshops and interviews with stakeholders to understand business requirements, HR processes, and reporting needs.
- Analyze and document client requirements, translating them into system specifications and design documents.
- Advise clients on best practices, change management strategies, and system adoption approaches.
- Design comprehensive Employee Central solutions, configuring modules including organizational management, employee data, workflows, business rules, and security settings.
- Manage, negotiate, and resolve project risks and complex issues effectively to prevent escalations.
- Create an open, honest, accountable, and collaborative team environment.
Your Profile (Requirements)
- 10+ years of application services and/or client/supplier relationship management in a technology environment.
- 5+ years of experience in building application extensions in SAP BTP.
- Develop, deploy, and manage applications on SAP BTP in both Neo and Cloud Foundry environments.
- Leverage SAP Cloud Application Programming Model (CAP) and Node.js/Java to build scalable, robust, and secure enterprise applications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of applications with SAP and non-SAP systems.
- Develop and optimize complex database models, stored procedures, and views using SAP HANA Cloud and SAP HANA 2.0 (XSC and XSA environments).
- Implement advanced analytics and performance tuning on HANA DB to optimize query execution and data retrieval.
- Work with HANA Data Provisioning tools (SDI, SDA) to integrate external data sources.
- Design and build custom extensions for SAP SuccessFactors modules using SAP BTP and SAP Cloud SDK.
- Integrate SuccessFactors with external systems through OData APIs and SuccessFactors Metadata Framework (MDF).
- Extend and enhance functionalities of SuccessFactors using Business Rules Engine, Workflows, and UI5/Fiori applications.
- Implement and manage OAuth2, SAML, JWT, and other security protocols for BTP applications and APIs.
- Maintain compliance with SAP security best practices and implement S/4HANA extensions using SAP Fiori/UI5.
- End-to-end understanding of the IT life cycle (pipeline, resource, demand, project delivery, financial) with strong business analysis experience and basic data modelling understanding.
- High-Performance Mindset: Resilience, emotional intelligence, and a focus on agile delivery.
- Technologist DNA: A deep understanding of the difference between "coding" and "engineering."
Desired
- A degree in Computer Science and/or a business-related degree; or equivalent work experience.
- Significant experience in a customer service role and business management role.
- Work experience in a professional services industry.
- Certification in SAP HANA, SAP Cloud Platform, or SAP Certified Professional - Solution Architect - SAP BTP.
- Familiarity with cloud-native foundations or AI coding assistants.
Languages
- Advanced Oral English: Fluent English speaker required for seamless collaboration with global teams.
- Advanced Spanish.
Special Notes
- International travel may be required.
Work Arrangement
We value flexibility to support your lifestyle. This position is available as:
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Requirements
- 10+ years application services experience.
- 5+ years SAP BTP application extension experience.
- SAP CAP and Node.js/Java development.
- SAP HANA Cloud and HANA 2.0 (XSC/XSA) development.
- SuccessFactors extension design using OData APIs and MDF.
- UI5/Fiori application development.