Our client is seeking a hands-on ABAP Developer with experience leveraging SAP AI capabilities . This role combines strong ABAP development skills with the ability to integrate, optimize, and extend AI-driven functionality within SAP S / 4HANA Finance. The ideal candidate will support finance-related applications and processes while driving innovation with SAP Business AI and emerging intelligent technologies.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain ABAP programs, enhancements, and interfaces to support financial applications.
- Integrate SAP AI capabilities (e.g., Joule, Business AI) into ABAP solutions to optimize processes like financial close, forecasting, reconciliations, and reporting.
- Collaborate with finance stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver scalable, high-performing solutions.
- Optimize and refactor legacy ABAP code for performance, security, and maintainability.
- Leverage AI-assisted tools for code generation, debugging, and unit testing.
- Support system upgrades, patches, and new SAP Finance features (S / 4HANA, Group Reporting, etc.).
- Ensure compliance with data security, governance, and audit requirements when embedding AI into financial processes.
Required Skills
8+ years of experience as an SAP ABAP Developer.Hands-on experience with SAP S / 4HANA Finance modules.Exposure to SAP AI / Business AI tools (e.g., Joule copilot, AI-assisted ABAP development, integration of AI / ML APIs).Strong experience with ABAP Objects, CDS Views, AMDP, OData services, and BAPIs.Experience integrating ABAP with external services (REST APIs, AI / ML SDKs).Solid understanding of financial processes (Record-to-Report, Consolidations, Forecasting).Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to performance tuning and debugging.Nice to Have
Experience with SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) integration.Background in SAP Group Reporting, BPC, or Consolidations.Familiarity with AI / ML frameworks outside of SAP (Azure, GCP, Python ML models).Previous experience embedding AI in audit, compliance, or financial automation use cases.