Key areas of responsibility:
As an IT Tech Lead / Solution Architect :
· Accountable that the solution designs meets the functional requirements specified by the Business.
· Accountable that solution design meets platform architecture. Provide feedback to architecture community on architecture and design.
· Accountable that deliverables meet requirements w.r.t. reliability, availability, manageability, performance, and security and compliance.
· Approves the content of the release prior to release and manages interrelation aspects with other applications.
· Supports development team in performing build automation and configuration management.
· Supports the Delivery Manager in timely provision of technical environments.
· Supports Business Analyst, Project Manager and Delivery Manager on managing, tracking, and forecasting of solution development.
· Coaches technical leads and developers.
Core technology expertise :
· 10+ years of relevant IT experience
· 10+ years of experience in Enterprise Application Integration of which :
· At least 6 Years of full Project life-cycle Implementation experience with SAP Integration Middleware Platform (SAP PI 7.1 and above).
· At least 1 to 2 years of Experience in SAP PI / PO 7.4 (7.5 Preferred).
· Experience / Knowledge on the Migration Approach from Old versions of SAP XI / PI to Latest version ( PI 7.4 and above) will be an added advantage.
· Possess a solid understanding of PO/PI technical architecture, infrastructure and interface development, including, configuration, adapters, integrations, testing, and administration and monitoring.
· Experience with PO/PI configuration, mapping and development (using Mapping Techniques : JAVA, XSLT and Graphical).
· Experience to Work with the functional & technical teams to collect overall PI requirements, design and configure PI repository objects make recommendations on Performance tuning and maintenance of the PI system to the technical and Basis team.
· Proficiency in design and development of interfaces between SAP and external systems utilizing various adapters like HTTP, HTTPS, RFCs, IDOC, SOAP, Proxy, JDBC, FTPS, SFTP, TIBCO and mail adapters.
· Experience in interfacing with EDI Trading Partners and knowledge on EDI Standards and data transmission protocols (EDIFACT, X12, AS2, sFTP).
· Contivo mapping
AAdditional Technology Skills (preferable) :
· Experience in following technologies that are part of the Philips landscape would be a big advantage - XI, ESB, BIS6 Server, SAP (EAI & Business related), SharePoint suite (Designer, Infopath, Webmatrix).
· Experience in SAP ABAP Development Experience.
· Experience in handling web services.
· Knowledge of SAP ECC – focus on Partner Profiles, IDoc Layer, ABAP proxy, Order-to-Cash and Materials Handling business processes.
· Knowledge / experience in BPM / SOA.
· Experience in integrating with Cloud solutions like Workday and Salesforce is highly desirable
