SAP S4 Development Lead

We believe in the power and joy of learningAt Cengage Group, our employees have a direct impact in helping students around the world discover the power and joy of learning. We are bonded by our shared purpose – driving innovation that helps millions of learners improve their lives and achieve their dreams through education.Our culture values diversity, engagement, and discoveryOur business is driven by our strong culture, and we know that creating an inclusive and diverse workplace is essential to the success of our company and our learners, as well as our individual well-being. We recognize the value of diverse perspectives in everything we do and strive to ensure employees of all levels and backgrounds feel empowered to voice their ideas and bring their authentic selves to work.Position Overview:Join our dynamic team as a SAP S/4HANA ABAP Development Lead! We are in search of a dedicated individual with extensive experience and expertise in leading the entire SAP S/4HANA ABAP development process. In this role, you will play a vital role in optimizing and streamlining our operations, working closely with various teams such as sales, finance, supply chain, and IT. Your responsibilities will include ensuring smooth ABAP development, precise coding, and prompt delivery of high-quality solutions. We are looking for a leader who possesses strong problem-solving skills and in-depth expertise in SAP S/4HANA ABAP development, including CDS and clean core SAP development skills.Responsibilities:Lead the SAP S/4HANA ABAP development team in designing and implementing ABAP solutions for our organization.Collaborate with functional consultants and business collaborators to gather and detail business requirements.Design, develop, and review ABAP programs, reports, interfaces, enhancements, and forms using clean core SAP development techniques.Implement CDS (Core Data Services) for data modeling and development of SAP S/4HANA applications.Anticipate internal and/or external business challenges and recommend improvements to ABAP development processes.Conduct code reviews to maintain consistency in coding standards, improve performance, and ensure adherence to established guidelines.Provide technical guidance and support to the development team.Create formal networks involving coordination among groups to ensure seamless integration of ABAP solutions with other SAP modules and external systems.Identify and resolve complex issues related to ABAP development.Stay up-to-date with the latest SAP S/4HANA ABAP development tools and techniques.Mentor and train junior developers in ABAP and SAP S/4HANA development.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.Minimum of 12+ years of experience in SAP ABAP development.Strong knowledge of SAP S/4HANA ABAP development methodologies and best practices.Expertise in CDS (Core Data Services) for data modeling and development.Proficiency in clean core SAP development techniques, including modularization, performance optimization, and error handling.Works on significant and unique issues where analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of intangibles and may have a broad impact on the business.Experience in developing ABAP programs, reports, interfaces, enhancements, and forms.Proficient understanding of SAP S/4HANA data structures and business processes.Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.Effective communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to lead a team and work cross-functionally with other teams.SAP S/4HANA ABAP certification is preferred.Position: Full TimeCengage Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, parental status, cultural background, organizational level, work styles, tenure and life experiences. You may view Cengage’s EEO/Affirmative Action Policy signed by CEO Michael Hansen and Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law notice by visiting their corresponding links.Cengage Group is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at accommodations.ta@cengage.com or you may call us at +1 (617) 289-7917.CompensationThe full base pay range has been provided for this position. Individual base pay will vary based on work schedule, qualifications, experience, internal equity, and geographic location. Sales roles often incorporate a significant incentive compensation program beyond this base pay range.$117,100.00 - $187,300.00 USD

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