Job Title: Senior Consultant | SAP CPI | Kolkata | SAP | DSA Oil, Gas and Utilities
SAP CPI / Integration Suite Solution Design
- Lead end-to-end design and implementation of integrations using SAP CPI/SAP Integration Suite.
- Analyze business and technical requirements and convert them into scalable integration solutions.
- Define integration architecture, security standards, reusable components, and best practices.
- Design hybrid and cloud integration landscapes involving SAP and non-SAP applications.
- Participate in solution architecture reviews and technical governance discussions.
Payment Gateway & Banking Integration
- Lead integrations between SAP IS-U and various payment platforms.
- Design and support interfaces for:
- UPI Payments
- Net Banking
- Credit/Debit Card Payments
- BBPS (Bharat Bill Payment System)
- Wallet Platforms
- Payment Aggregators
- Banking Systems
- Support real-time payment confirmation and reconciliation processes.
- Ensure secure and reliable payment transaction processing.
- Implement automated payment posting and settlement interfaces.
SAP IS-U Billing Integration
- Design and develop integrations related to utility billing and customer services.
- Support interfaces between SAP IS-U and:
- Consumer Portals
- Mobile Applications
- CRM Systems
- Customer Self-Service Platforms
- Revenue Assurance Systems
- Enable:
- Bill Generation Interfaces
- Bill Presentment Services
- E-Bill Delivery
- Payment Posting
- Collection Agency Interfaces
- Billing Reconciliation Processes
- Ensure data integrity and high-volume billing transaction processing.
Third-Party System Integration
Lead integration initiatives involving:
Utility Systems
- AMI Platforms
- Meter Data Management Systems (MDMS)
- Head End Systems (HES)
- GIS Platforms
- Energy Audit Systems
- Outage Management Systems
Enterprise Systems
- CRM Applications
- Document Management Systems
- ERP Applications
- Government Portals
- Customer Engagement Platforms
- Notification Systems
External Ecosystems
- Regulatory Portals
- Payment Service Providers
- SMS & Email Gateways
- Digital Service Platforms
API Management & Microservices Integration
- Design and develop APIs using SAP API Management.
- Develop reusable APIs for enterprise-wide consumption.
- Implement:
- REST Services
- SOAP Services
- OData Services
- Event-Driven Integrations
- Configure:
- API Security
- Rate Limiting
- OAuth Authentication
- API Monitoring
- API Lifecycle Management
- Collaborate with mobile and portal teams for API consumption.
Technical Development
- Develop complex iFlows and integration scenarios.
- Configure:
- Message Mapping
- Value Mapping
- Content-Based Routing
- Exception Handling
- Data Transformation
- Process Orchestration
- Develop custom integrations using:
- Groovy Scripts
- XML
- JSON
- XSLT
- Java-based APIs (where applicable)
- Optimize performance and scalability of interfaces.
Integration Monitoring & Support
- Lead integration monitoring activities.
- Analyze and resolve complex interface issues.
- Perform root cause analysis for integration failures.
- Ensure SLA adherence for critical interfaces.
- Support incident, problem, and change management processes.
- Drive continuous improvement of integration operations.
Testing & Quality Assurance
- Define integration testing strategy.
- Prepare:
- Interface Design Documents
- Technical Specifications
- Unit Test Cases
- SIT Test Scripts
- UAT Scenarios
- Support:
- Unit Testing
- SIT
- UAT
- Performance Testing
- Security Testing
- Ensure production readiness of all interfaces.
SAP BTP & Cloud Integration
- Utilize SAP BTP Integration Suite capabilities effectively.
- Support:
- Cloud-to-Cloud Integrations
- Cloud-to-On-Premise Integrations
- Hybrid Integration Scenarios
- Leverage SAP Event Mesh and event-driven architectures where applicable.
- Participate in cloud modernization initiatives.
Stakeholder & Team Management
- Conduct workshops with business and technical stakeholders.
- Provide technical guidance to junior consultants and developers.
- Coordinate with SAP functional teams, vendors, system integrators, and business users.
- Support project planning, estimation, and solution reviews.
- Participate in architecture and governance forums.
Documentation & Knowledge Management
- Prepare and maintain:
- Technical Design Documents
- Interface Specifications
- Integration Architecture Documents
- Deployment Guides
- Support Manuals
- API Documentation
- Contribute to organizational integration standards and reusable assets.
Educational Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline.
- Master's Degree (Preferred).
- SAP CPI / SAP Integration Suite Certification preferred.
- SAP BTP Certification will be an added advantage.
Experience Requirements
- 6–10 years of SAP integration experience.
- Minimum 4+ years of hands-on SAP CPI / SAP Integration Suite experience.
- Experience in at least 2 end-to-end SAP implementation or transformation projects.
- Proven experience leading complex integration initiatives.
- Exposure to SAP IS-U and Utility domain projects preferred.
- Experience in cloud integration and API-led architecture environments.
Mandatory Technical Skills
SAP Integration Technologies
- SAP CPI (Cloud Platform Integration)
- SAP Integration Suite
- SAP API Management
- SAP BTP
- SAP Event Mesh
- SAP Open Connectors
Communication Protocols
- REST
- SOAP
- OData
- IDoc
- RFC
- HTTPS
- SFTP
- JMS
- Webhooks
Development & Configuration
- Groovy Scripting
- XML
- JSON
- XSLT
- Message Mapping
- Exception Handling
- API Design
- Security Configuration
SAP Ecosystem Knowledge
- SAP IS-U
- SAP FI-CA
- SAP S/4HANA
- SAP ECC
- SAP CRM
- SAP Fiori
- SAP BTP Services
Preferred Skills
- Payment Gateway Integrations
- Banking Integrations
- BBPS Integration
- Consumer Portal Integration
- Smart Metering Integration
- AMI/MDMS Integration
- SAP PO/PI Migration to CPI
- Event-Driven Architectures
- Microservices-based Integration
- DevOps and CI/CD for Integration Landscapes
Preferred Domain Experience
- Power Distribution Utilities (DISCOMs)
- Energy & Utilities Sector
- Digital Payments Ecosystem
- Smart Metering Projects
- Revenue Collection Platforms
- Customer Engagement Platforms
- Large-Scale Digital Transformation Programs
Soft Skills & Competencies
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Excellent analytical and troubleshooting capabilities.
- Strong architecture and design thinking.
- Ability to mentor junior team members.
- Strong documentation and presentation skills.
- Customer-focused and solution-oriented approach.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously