Senior SAP Solutions Development Officer (Operations), TCIS2
Senior SAP Solutions Development Officer (Operations), TCIS2
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Job Description
- Grade :PL5
- Position No. :
- Posting Date:05/28/2025
- Closing Date : 06/11/2025
THE BANK:
Established in 1964 the African Development Bank (AfDB) is the premier pan-African development institution promoting economic growth and social progress across the continent. There are 81 member states including 54 in Africa (Regional Member Countries). The Banks development agenda is delivering the financial and technical support for transformative projects that will significantly reduce poverty through inclusive and sustainable economic order to sharply focus the objectives of the Ten-Year Strategy (2024-2033) and ensure greater developmental impact five major areas (High 5s) all of which will accelerate our delivery for Africa have been identified for scaling up namely; energy agro-business industrialization integration and improving the quality of life for the people of Africa.
THE COMPLEX:
The Vice-Presidency Technology and Corporate Services (TCVP) is responsible for providing leadership and oversight on the efficient highly effective value-for-money and client-centered provision of ICT services general services and works corporate procurement of goods language services business continuity consultant services and cybersecurity services to all organizational units of the Bank. TCVP is especially charged with leading the efforts to digitalize the Banks business processes and procedures.
THE HIRING DEPARTMENT:
The Corporate Information Technology Services Departments (TCIS) mission at the Bank is to align the digital strategy and delivery model along with the Banks business strategy to increase the organizational effectiveness through efficient use of emerging technologies and digital transformation. Under the leadership of the Chief Information and Technology Officer TCIS is mandated by the Bank to deliver best IT services for Banks operations in order to accomplish its mission of spurring sustainable economic development and social progress in its regional member countries contributing to poverty reduction.
THE POSITION:
Under the guidance of the Manager of the Business Solution Division (TCIS.2) the Specialist performs systems configuration development and maintenance work in all phases of applications life cycle for the ERP system from business process analysis process design through testing implementation and support primarily in SAP PPM PS and Service modules. The Specialist performs functional requirement analysis functional configurations in SAP PPM PS & Service modules develops technical specifications performs application development and unit testing. This includes custom solutions identified along with associated forms reports and data addition this role enables user acceptance testing develops technical and use documentation and provides second level technical support in coordination with internal and external partners.
KEY FUNCTIONS:
Under the supervision and guidance of the Division Manager TCIS.2 the key duties and responsibilities of the Senior SAP Solutions Expert Officer are to:
- Perform functional requirement analysis Functional Configurations on SAP PPM PS & Service Modules ABAP(RICEFWS) FIORI UI5 O-Data Services Webservices REST & SOAP development and maintenance in S4 HANA ERP system and related interfaces primarily in the areas of SAP PPM & PS Modules.
- Produce technical specifications and documentation that includes impact analysis test cases object dependencies performance testing and risk analysis. Creates solutions for business and technical problems identified in accordance with industry standards and African Development Bank resources rules and regulations.
- Perform system maintenance and production support to SAP PPM PS & Service modules also perform configurations related to Portfolio Buckets Portfolio items and initiatives Financial and Capacity Planning Resource Planning and Project Costing.
- Perform Maintenance and custom developments on PPM PS & Service modules covering topics such as Customer projects Project structuring Cost planning Resource planning procurement process and result analysis also SAP PPM Integrations with SAP PS MM and FI modules.
- Perform and Coordinate development activities in S4H Cloud such as SAP BTP Cloud integrations RPA (Robotic Process Automation) Side-by-side extensibility.
- Act as a back-up resource person for other functional areas in the team as and when required.
- Provide support for application development in business areas outside of PPM PS & Service modules as required based on priorities.
- Perform any other relevant duties requested by the supervisor.
COMPETENCIES(skills experience and knowledge):
- At least Bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Development or related business fields. A Masters degree will be an added advantage.
- At least eight (8) years experienceinSAP ABAP development with at least three (3) years experience in SAP S/4 HANA. Certification in SAP ABAP and SAP S/4 HANA are required for applicants with a Bachelors degree.
- Experience of working in a large and complex organization.
- Excellent knowledge of SAP configuration and development methods and disciplines.
- Full end to end understanding of SAP implementations development quality and production environments in SAP related competencies such as SAP BTP ABAP (RICEF) Workflow Netweaver Gateway Fiori & UI5 with SAP S/4 Hana.
- Understanding of relational databases data storage and SQL concepts. Understanding of data structures and data objects.
- Advanced knowledge of SAP Portfolio Project Management Project Systems Service Modules.
- Good understanding and functional experience of other SAP modules will be added advantage.
- Knowledge in other non-SAP applications and different technologies will be an added advantage.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent presentation skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively (written and oral) in English or French preferably with a working knowledge of the other.
- Knowledge of the Banks standard software: Excel Word Power Point MS Project Access etc.
THIS POSITION IS CLASSIFIED AS INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT AND ATTRACTS INTERNATIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT.
Applicants who fully meet the Banks requirements and are considered for further assessment will be contacted. Applicants should submit a concise Curriculum Vitae (CV) and any additional documents that may be stated as required. The President of the African Development Bank reserves the right to appoint a candidate at a lower level. The African Development Bank is an equal opportunities employer. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) does not ask for payments of any kind from applicants throughout the recruitment process (job application CV review interview meeting and final processing of applications). In addition the Bank does not request information on applicants bank accounts. The African Development Bank Group declines all responsibility for the fraudulent publications of job offers in its name or in general for the fraudulent use of its name in any way whatsoever.
Please note that the Bank does not accept dual nationality. Therefore you are required to declare the nationality you would like to be considered by the Bank throughout your career if hired. Please upload supporting Government issued IDs such as passport National Identity Card or Certificate etc.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
