We are looking for a highly skilled SAP BODS Data Conversion Specialist to spearhead critical data migration workstreams for large-scale S/4HANA and SAP MDG programs. In this role, you will be responsible for the architecture and execution of complex ETL processes, ensuring that enterprise-level master and transactional data is transitioned with absolute precision, quality, and governance.
Core Responsibilities
* ETL Architecture: Lead the end-to-end design, development, and execution of SAP BODS jobs tailored for S/4HANA migration and MDG integration.
* Logic & Mapping: Decipher complex source system structures and business rules to engineer sophisticated transformation logic and mapping specifications.
* MDG Alignment: Collaborate with Functional Consultants to ensure all migration activities synchronise with MDG data models, validation rules, and governance workflows.
* Quality & Cleansing: Architect and implement data profiling, enrichment, and cleansing routines to uplift data health prior to ingestion.
* Load Management: Oversee data loads into staging environments, SAP MDG, and S/4HANA, managing delta cycles and rigorous reconciliation protocols.
* Documentation Excellence: Author comprehensive technical specifications, mapping documents, and procedural guides for the data migration lifecycle.
* Defect Resolution: Lead data reconciliation efforts and resolve complex defects during mock conversions, SIT, and UAT phases.
* Strategic Cutover: Contribute to high-stakes cutover planning, ensuring data readiness and post-migration assurance for the business.
Technical Expertise & Experience
* BODS Specialist: Extensive track record of delivering successful SAP data migration projects specifically utilizing SAP Business Objects Data Services (BODS).
* MDG Proficiency: Hands-on experience with SAP MDG across multiple domains (Finance, Material, or Business Partner).
* Target Knowledge: Deep understanding of S/4HANA data structures, including staging tables and target API/IDoc requirements.
* Performance Tuning: Advanced SQL skills and a proven ability to optimise ETL job performance for large-scale data volumes.
* Methodological Depth: Solid experience in greenfield or brownfield implementations, particularly within complex enterprise environments.
* Agile Collaboration: Comfortable operating within Agile delivery frameworks and mentoring junior technical staff.
Mandatory Security Requirements
* Citizenship: Must be an Australian Citizen.
* Mandatory Clearance: Current AGSVA Baseline Security Clearance.
* Highly Regarded: Active NV1 Clearance is preferred.
Professional Attributes & Education
* Communication: Refined ability to translate technical data challenges into business-ready insights for stakeholders.
* Education: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
* Preferred Certifications: SAP BODS or SAP MDG professional certifications.
* Advanced Toolsets: Exposure to SAP Information Steward, SLT, or SDI is considered a significant advantage.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
Experience
8 years
Skills
SAP Data Conversion (BODS & MDG)
Qualifications
* Extensive track record of delivering successful SAP data migration projects specifically utilizing SAP BusinessObjects Data Services (BODS).
education
Bachelor Degree