Technology Analyst - SAP ABAP Consultant with Central Finance (CFIN)

Job Description:

Description:

Airbus has started its Digital journey. The objective is to transform the company and to prepare it for the future. This transformation includes new global governance, new ways of working and the implementation of digital business services and platforms managed by Airbus.

Are you passionate about IT, experienced in SAP Technologies and convinced by the business added value of digitalization. The Airbus Information Management (IM) Function is looking for an SAP expert developer to join its teams.

If you enjoy challenges and working with highly motivated people in a dynamic, fast-paced and agile environment, come and join us to deliver innovations that accelerate the next generation of digital products.

Qualification & Experience:

We are seeking a highly skilled SAP ABAP Consultant with a minimum of 5-7 years of core SAP ABAP experience, specializing in SAP S/4HANA Central Finance (CFIN). This is a technical expertise role focused on designing, developing, and optimizing complex ABAP solutions that underpin our global CFIN landscape.

The candidate will join the Airbus D&IM  team providing digital solutions to manage business processes throughout the Airbus group wide. As such, he/she needs to have a strong customer focus. The candidate will work in an international, distributed and multi-functional team; using an agile mind-set and methodology.

Key Responsibilities

The Senior ABAP Consultant will be expected to perform the following duties with minimal supervision:

CFIN Technical Development & Support

• Core CFIN Development: Design and implement custom ABAP solutions to support Real-Time Replication processes and handle data enrichment logic within the CFIN target system.

• AIF Logic: Develop and implement custom code (BAdIs, Enhancements) within AIF (Application Interface Framework) for handling, correcting, and validating replicated financial documents.

• Complex Troubleshooting: Provide expert-level debugging and resolution for complex CFIN issues, including AIF errors, reconciliation problems, and performance issues across interconnected SAP systems.

• Data Harmonization: Develop ABAP programs for data extraction and transformation critical for master data harmonization in the CFIN environment.

S/4HANA Development & Optimization

• ABAP on HANA Mastery: Utilize AMDPs (ABAP Managed Database Procedures) and CDS Views (Core Data Services) to build high-performance data models and analytical reports, adhering to S/4HANA best practices.

• Integration: Develop and maintain interfaces using OData services, SOAP/REST, and IDocs for seamless integration between CFIN, source systems, and external applications.

Leadership & Quality Assurance

• Standards & Mentoring: Define and enforce ABAP coding standards and best practices Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive technical specifications, solution designs, and deployment documentation.

1. Required Core Skills & Experience (6+ Years)

These are the essential, hands-on technical proficiencies required for the role:

• Total Experience: 4-6 years as an SAP ABAP Developer/Consultant.

• CFIN Expertise: 3+ years of direct, hands-on technical experience with SAP S/4HANA Central Finance (CFIN) projects.

• Expert Debugging: Exceptional ability to perform advanced debugging across multiple interconnected SAP systems (CFIN/Source) for complex update function modules and background processes.

• Modern ABAP on HANA: Deep expertise in ABAP on HANA, including writing AMDPs and proficiently creating and consuming CDS Views.

• Core ABAP Development: Expert command of Object-Oriented ABAP, BAPIs, BADIs, Enhancements, User Exits, Function Modules, and complex reporting (ALV).

2. Nice-to-Have (Advantageous) Skills & Qualifications

These skills are highly desirable and will distinguish exceptional candidates:

• CFIN Technical Replication Tools: Experience and familiarity with SLT (Landscape Transformation Replication Server) configuration and monitoring, and supporting the technical aspects of the Initial Load process.

• AIF Technical Ownership: Hands-on experience with the technical administration and configuration of AIF (Application Interface Framework) for error handling.

This job requires the constant awareness of the compliance risks we face in day-to-day responsibilities. Continuous commitment to act with integrity with each other, with your communities, business partners and suppliers is the foundation of your success and sustainable growth.

The commitment to integrity is supported by your adherence to all internal policies and procedures that govern business activities. Compliance with these policies will also protect Airbus reputation and brand, some of our most strategic and important assets.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

Airbus India Private Limited

Employment Type:

Permanent

-------

Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Digital

By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.
Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com.

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.