43 Abap Consultant jobs in South Africa

Join our fast-growing Tech organization as an SAP Associate Back-End Developer , specializing in ABAP Cloud within the SAP BTP (Business Technology Platform) ecosystem.

Position Responsibilities:

• Develop reports, interfaces, conversions, enhancements, forms (RICEF objects), and APIs using ABAP. Work with SAP S/4HANA, OO ABAP, BAPIs, BADIs, IDOCs, SmartForms, Adobe Forms, and OData services for Fiori applications.
• Design, develop, and support ABAP Cloud applications using the RESTful Programming Model.
• Build and expose OData services for Fiori/UI5 front-end integration.
• Implement ETL processes, data migrations, and schema optimizations in SAP HANA.
• Monitor and debug back-end systems to ensure performance and security.
• Collaborate with front-end developers, functional consultants, and stakeholders.
• Contribute to architectural design workshops and code reviews.
• Stay updated with cloud-native SAP innovations, especially ABAP Cloud (Steampunk), RAP/CDS, Embedded Steampunk, and Fiori integration.

Qualifications:

• SAP ABAP certification (e.g., C_ABAPD) is highly preferred.
• 2–4 years of ABAP development experience, with cloud exposure preferred.
• Hands-on experience with SAP BTP, ABAP Cloud, CDS/RAP, OData, and microservices integration.
• Strong knowledge of SAP HANA data modeling, SQL scripting, and integration technologies (REST, SOAP, CPI).
• Familiarity with version control (Git), CI/CD, and DevOps practices.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (preferred).

Bonus Qualifications:

• Experience with SAP Fiori/UI5 or UI5 integration.
• SAP certifications in Fiori, BTP, or other modules (e.g., SuccessFactors, Commerce Cloud).
• Knowledge of agile methodologies and cloud-native tools (Docker, Kubernetes).

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industry: Advertising Services

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Job Description

We are seeking experienced SAP HCM Consultants to join a high-impact project team supporting the full implementation of SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) for South African Airways (SAA) in collaboration with IBM South Africa. This is a fixed-term engagement, beginning in October 2025, focused on delivering a comprehensive, end-to-end SAP HCM solution tailored for the aviation industry.

Job Description

We are seeking experienced SAP HCM Consultants to join a high-impact project team supporting the full implementation of SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) for South African Airways (SAA) in collaboration with IBM South Africa. This is a fixed-term engagement, beginning in October 2025, focused on delivering a comprehensive, end-to-end SAP HCM solution tailored for the aviation industry.

Key Responsibilities

Implement, configure, and support SAP HCM modules end-to-end, including:

Employee Records & Personal Data Management

Time & Attendance Management (Leave, Shifts, Scheduling)

Talent Acquisition & Onboarding

Performance Management & KPI Tracking

Succession Planning & Workforce Mobility

Learning Management System (LMS) & E-Learning

Compensation, Payroll (Domestic, Expatriate, International), And Benefits

Self-Service Portals (ESS/MSS) – mobile responsive

Employee Relations, Disciplinary & Case Management (e.g., CCMA)

Compliance Reporting and Advanced Analytics

Organizational Structure Management

Onboard historical HR data from legacy SAP HR systems (e.g., positions, qualifications, training, uniforms).

Integrate SAP HCM with group-shared services and comply with Transnet-specific payroll and pension formatting rules.

Work collaboratively with functional leads, technical teams, and project managers from IBM and the client.

Provide go-live and post-go-live support.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

5+ years experience with SAP HCM implementations across core and advanced modules

Prior experience working in or with government-owned entities (GOEs) or aviation sector

Proven experience with full-cycle SAP HCM projects, including data migration and integration

Strong understanding of South African HR legislation and compliance requirements

Ability to configure, test, train users, and troubleshoot SAP HCM issues

South African nationality (preferred due to regulatory and project needs)

Preferred Qualifications

SAP HCM certification (associate or professional level)

Prior involvement in projects with South African Airways or related public sector entities

Knowledge of Transnet-specific payroll integration formats

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• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Information Technology
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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Our client, a financial services provider in Cape Town, is looking for a SAP Development and Integration Lead to join their team.

As a team player in the SAP CoE team, you and your team will be required to deliver development and integration services relating to S/4HANA Finance, SAP Data Services, Master Data Governance, Insurance Analyzer, SAP ECC HCM, Success Factors, and SAP Business Technology Platform.
You will lead a team of SAP development and integration specialists delivering expertise in support of business-as-usual system changes and bespoke Cloud and on-premise applications using fit-for-purpose SAP technologies. You will also act as a subject matter expert on the latest SAP development tools and provide expert technical advice to functional teams and business stakeholders in search of SAP system solutions.
In your capacity, you will undertake development and integration requests while guiding the team to adhere to leading SAP development practices.

Your role and that of your team requires a deep technical understanding of the SAP ecosystem with knowledge of integration enabled by the following:
* iDocs
* Web Services
* APIs
* OData Services
* Success Factors Business Integration Builder (Replication)
* RFC
* SAP BTP Integration Suite (CPI)
* SOAP
* SFTP

Responsibilities:

1. Receive, assess, and allocate JIRA requests
2. Ensure periodic client cadences for alignment, prioritization, and escalation activities
3. Ensure adequate resource leveling in response to backlog and incoming JIRA requests
4. Ensure adherence to Release, Incident, and SAP Change Management procedures
5. Ensure audit compliance in change management
6. Ensure alignment with SAP CoE governance, procedures, and standards
7. Troubleshoot technical bugs
8. Advise on enhancements to existing integration patterns
9. Support functional resources with change requests and resolution of issues
10. Support SAP Platform Services in maintenance of landscape
11. Provide support during application upgrades
12. Undertake development requests

What will make you successful in this role?

Qualification:

Bachelor's degree or Diploma, preferably in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

Knowledge:

• Working functional knowledge of SAP ECC HCM, Success Factors, Master Data Governance, SAP Data Services, and/or S/4HANA Finance
• Knowledge of SAP Integration Suite, Web Services, APIs, and other integration patterns
• Knowledge of SAP Business Technology Platform and services
• Functional knowledge of SAP HCM and Success Factors will be advantageous
• Knowledge of DevOps using SAP Solutions will be advantageous
• Knowledge of HTML will be advantageous
• Ability to interpret and interrogate written requirements
• Ability to prioritize tasks based on operational needs
• Ability to deliver in accordance with strict deadlines

Experience:

At least 5 years in SAP Development using required development tools and coding languages.
At least 3 years in S/4HANA and Business Technology Platform.
At least 5 years in SAP ECC.

InfyStrat is actively seeking a talented SAP ABAP Developer to enhance our development team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and building custom ABAP solutions tailored to meet our clients' business requirements. You will work closely with functional consultants and business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into effective technical specifications. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in ABAP programming and development methodologies, with a focus on delivering high-quality, efficient code. If you are passionate about SAP technologies and excited to contribute to impactful projects, we encourage you to apply and join our innovative team.

• Develop and maintain custom ABAP programs, reports, and enhancements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze business requirements.
• Participate in system design, including data modeling and architecture.
• Execute unit testing and assist in system integration and user acceptance testing.
• Optimize existing ABAP code for performance and efficiency.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for ABAP-related issues.
• Stay updated on SAP best practices and emerging technologies within the SAP ecosystem.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in SAP ABAP development.
• Strong understanding of data dictionary objects, reports, dialog programming, and enhancements.
• Experience with ALV reporting and BAPIs.
• Knowledge of integration with other SAP modules is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills to work effectively in a collaborative environment.
• SAP ABAP Certification is an advantage.

Overview

InfyStrat is actively seeking a talented SAP ABAP Developer to enhance our development team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and building custom ABAP solutions tailored to meet our clients' business requirements. You will work closely with functional consultants and business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into effective technical specifications. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in ABAP programming and development methodologies, with a focus on delivering high-quality, efficient code. If you are passionate about SAP technologies and excited to contribute to impactful projects, we encourage you to apply and join our innovative team.

• Develop and maintain custom ABAP programs, reports, and enhancements
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze business requirements
• Participate in system design, including data modeling and architecture
• Execute unit testing and assist in system integration and user acceptance testing
• Optimize existing ABAP code for performance and efficiency
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for ABAP-related issues
• Stay updated on SAP best practices and emerging technologies within the SAP ecosystem

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience in SAP ABAP development
• Strong understanding of data dictionary objects, reports, dialog programming, and enhancements
• Experience with ALV reporting and BAPIs
• Knowledge of integration with other SAP modules is a plus
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and teamwork skills to work effectively in a collaborative environment
• SAP ABAP Certification is an advantage

• Mid-Senior level

• Contract

• Information Technology

• IT Services and IT Consulting

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Job Title: Specialist, SAP ABAP

Location: KwaZulu-Natal, Durban | Deadline: September 22, 2025

Position Purpose

This position requires an experienced developer capable of evaluating and providing robust solutions for TPL Business processes and applications. Responsibilities include developing reporting functionalities, graphical interfaces, and system integration interfaces. The individual must have strong SAP ABAP and Webdynpro development experience, with knowledge of SAP IS-OIL and other modules, including external system integration. The role involves analyzing, designing, coding, and maintaining applications within SAP and Portal systems to ensure all SAP users have immediate access to accurate and relevant data, thereby supporting business operations.

Position Outputs

• Design, develop, and implement SAP functionalities.
• Create test plans and perform unit and integration testing.
• Manage changes across different SAP clients following TPL change control procedures.
• Conduct analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, maintenance, and optimization of reports, queries, interfaces, workflow functionalities, and custom/dialog developments.
• Research new SAP modules and functionalities.
• Perform technical duties throughout all stages of the system development life cycle.
• Ensure development within the prescribed TPL framework and adherence to quality standards.
• Transfer SAP and IT knowledge to the user community.
• Maintain all development documentation.
• Provide technical support for projects and system issues.
• Investigate and debug applications to resolve system issues.

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree in Information Technology with 3–5 years’ relevant IT experience or a National Higher Diploma with 5–8 years’ relevant experience.
• Training in business and/or systems analysis and design.
• ABAP development experience, including SAP IS-OIL, FI, SD, MM, QM, and PM modules.
• Experience with SAP Portal applications using Webdynpro and ABAP.
• Integration technologies such as Web Services and XML transformations.
• SAP ABAP certification is required.

Knowledge Required

• Understanding of technical and business processes.
• Experience in the full software development lifecycle.
• Knowledge of business requirements, solution design, testing, and maintenance.
• Understanding of risk analysis, application management, and IT systems architecture.
• Knowledge of SAP business processes and module integration.
• Familiarity with IT security standards, SCADA, metering systems, disaster recovery, and Business Intelligence systems.

Competencies and Skills

• Conceptual and analytical thinking.
• Results-oriented, courageous, resilient, and emotionally intelligent.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strategic, innovative, and a change agent.
• Strong problem-solving, research, and development skills.
• Ability to think outside the box.
• Good management, team management, and business analysis skills.
• Technical SAP skills, service provision skills, and self-motivation.