Lead Consultant - SAP ABAP
Innovapptive View all jobs
- Hyderabad, Telangana
- Permanent
- Full-time
Employment Type: Full-Time; Salaried
Compensation: Base Salary, Bonus, Stock Options, MedicalJob DescriptionAbout UsInnovapptive is a category-defining SaaS company building the world’s most advanced AI-powered Connected Worker Platform for the industrial sector. Headquartered in Houston, TX, and backed by Vista Equity Partners, Innovapptive is on a mission to reimagine how industrial work gets done — connecting frontline workers, back-office systems, and assets in real time to drive higher safety, reliability, and productivity.Our platform is trusted by some of the world’s largest enterprises — including Shell, Hess, Cenovus Energy, W.R.Grace, Westlake Chemicals, UNICEF, Kimberly Clark, Scott Miracle Gro, and Newmont Mining to name a few, and across chemicals, energy, mining, and manufacturing industries. These customers have achieved tangible, hard-dollar results, such as:
- Over $40 million in annual EBITDA savings at a single enterprise.
- 10× frontline productivity improvements through mobile-first and AI-enabled workflows.
- 15–20% maintenance cost reductions and significant uptime gains across plants and sites.
- Named a Leader in the Frost & Sullivan Industrial Connected Worker Radar.
- Featured by Gartner in “Connected Factory Worker” research and the Hype Cycle for Manufacturing Operations Strategy.
- Cited by LNS Research for delivering 3–5× greater value than point solutions through unified OT–IT execution, AI/vision innovation, and field-proven ROI.
- Lead end-to-end SAP ABAP development activities across implementation and support projects.
- Strong in RICEF concepts along with ODATA
- Design and architect scalable, high-performance technical solutions aligned with business requirements.
- Drive ABAP on HANA developments using new ABAP 7.4+ syntax, CDS Views, AMDP, and performance optimization techniques.
- Lead development in BADI, BAPI, Enhancements, User Exits, ODATA services, and custom frameworks.
- Oversee ABAP developments within the PM module (Work Orders, Notifications, Functional Locations, Equipment) and MM module.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers and review code to ensure quality standards.
- Participate in requirement gathering workshops and translate functional specifications into technical designs.
- Handle complex integrations and interface developments.
- Work closely with functional consultants, architects, and client stakeholders across global delivery projects.
- Ensure adherence to development best practices, naming conventions, performance tuning, and transport management.
- Contribute to estimation, planning, risk mitigation, and solution governance.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 6 to 8 years of strong SAP ABAP development experience across implementation and support engagements.
- Proven experience leading end-to-end SAP ABAP development activities for large-scale implementation projects, preferably for product-based environments like Innovapptive.
- Strong expertise in RICEF objects (Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Enhancements, Forms).
- Strong Object-Oriented ABAP development experience.
- Deep expertise in ABAP on HANA, including:
- New ABAP 7.4+ syntax
- CDS Views
- AMDP
- Performance optimization techniques
- BADI, BAPI
- User Exits, Customer Exits
- Enhancement Framework, Enhancement Points & Spots
- oDATA services
- Custom frameworks
- Strong experience in ECC to S/4HANA migration projects.
- Experienced in SmartForms, SAP Scripts and Adobe Forms
- Strong experience in SAP Label Printing, including Knowledge on NACE configuration for output types
- Spool creation and print management
- Extensive experience in PM and MM module-related ABAP developments with strong functional understanding.
- Hands-on experience in PM objects including: Work Orders, Notifications, Functional Locations and Equipment
- Ability to design and develop custom enhancements using BADIs and Enhancement Framework based on business requirements for Innovapptive products.
- Experience leading technical design discussions and translating functional requirements into scalable technical solutions.
- Strong experience handling complex integrations and interface developments.
- Proven experience in global client-facing roles and distributed delivery models.
- Provide technical leadership, mentor junior developers, and conduct code reviews to ensure quality standards.
- Ensure adherence to development best practices, naming conventions, performance tuning standards, and transport management processes.
- Contribute to estimation, planning, risk mitigation, and solution governance activities.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and solution design capabilities.
- Exposure to the S/4HANA environment is highly preferred.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and interpersonal skills.
- Familiarity with leveraging AI tools for coding, such as Cursor, SAP Joule, and ChatGPT.
- SAP RAP (Restful APIs Programming Model)
- SAP Backend (Node JS & MongoDB) will be given added advantage
- Github
- ALE Idocs
- SAP Workflows
- A positive, open, and highly-innovative environment and team
- Entrepreneurial spirit with unlimited opportunity to grow
- Opportunity to work with leading global brands on exciting and impactful projects
- Competitive Base Pay
- Best of plan on Vacation & Paid Time Off.
- Provision of Medical Insurance for family - self, dependent, spouse, dependent children, parents/parent-in-laws
- Paid Maternity and Paternity leave
- Bi-annual reviews to ensure transparency and promoting high performance culture
- OKR Driven Performance Development Environment
- Learning & Development - access to wide range of e-Learning courses (technical, Product, Process, etc.,)
- A host of Interest Groups/Clubs for Book Reading, Toastmasters, Sports - Cricket, Volleyball, Throw-ball, Badminton, TT, Music