SAP Data Migration Consultant - Manager - 63140681

Cognizant's SAP practice is part of our Enterprise Platform Services (EPS) unit. In Cognizant's SAP practice, we help enterprises maximize business value in the digital economy. As part of this practice, you will drive digital acceleration, to prepare our clients for the approaching autonomous business by unlocking the value of digital with industry-specific outcomes. Our extended service portfolio and business solutions help our clients gain competitive leadership, discover new revenue streams and achieve business agility-all with the operational mandates of cost and efficiency.

Cognizant Technology Solutions is currently seeking a highly skilled SAP Data Migration Consultant who will be catering to the North America customers and involves supporting proactive and reactive business opportunities such as managed services and transformation. The individual will be closely working with our onsite sales / delivery teams, and participate in solution discussions, and workshops.

Role: SAP Data Migration Consultant

Job Level: Manager

Location: New York, NY. Work from home - Hybrid

Duration: Full Time only

As a Staff Software Engineer (SAP) in Data Migration, we expect this developer to participate in project data migration activities to support the successful data conversion from ECC to S/4HANA (Green field implementation). This role requires a strong understanding of S/4HANA data model (Master Transactional). The developer will be working closely with cross-functional teams ensuring data integrity and enabling a smooth transition from ECC systems to the S/4HANA platform

• Assess and analyze existing data structures in ECC systems.
• Perform data profiling to identify inconsistencies redundancies and data quality issues.
• Design and execute ETL processes (BODS RFC Custom ABAP programs Queries) to extract data from ECC systems.
• Perform data transformation and cleansing to align with S4HANA data models.
• Ensure successful data loading into S4HANA using tools like SAP Migration Cockpit LSMW or third-party tools.
• Implement data validation rules and reconciliation processes to ensure accuracy.
• Conduct pre- and post-migration data validation to guarantee data integrity.
• Work closely with business stakeholders functional consultants to understand data migration requirements.
• Collaborate with functional and technical teams to align data migration activities with overall project goals.
• Support data migration testing cycles including unit testing integration testing and user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Address and resolve data-related issues during testing and post-go-live phases.
• Ensure compliance with data governance and security standards.
• Report status of Migration objects flag risks and show stoppers
• Guide and Mentor team and ensure best practices and performance standards are met

• Total 12 years of relevant ABAP experience with minimum of 8 years of hands-on data migration experience
• Proficiency in SAP S4HANA data models and structures.
• Solid understanding of ETL processes and data migration best practices.
• Knowledge of SQL and data profiling tools.
• Able to develop queries programs for data extraction using SQL ABAP BODS RFC from ECC.
• Strong experience with SAP Data Migration tools (e.g. SAP Data Services SAP Migration Cockpit LTMOM LSMW).
• Knowledge of Data Cleansing Burndown.
• Understand various data loading techniques (BAPIs BDCs IDocs ALEs APIs Direct Update Programs eCATTs or external recording like Winshuttle ) and use it in conjunction with Data Migration tools or create ABAP program for it.

• MDG Experience.

The annual salary for this position is between $112,500 - $152,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.