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Dimitar Stratiev

SAP BW Bridge/Datasphere Developer/Architect

Dimitar Stratiev
Sofia, Bulgaria

Experience

Jan 2025 - Aug 2025
8 months

SAP BW Bridge/Datasphere Developer/Architect

DIMISTRA CONSULTING LTD

  • Support the client in optimizing and remodeling data flows in SAP BW Bridge in accordance with LSA++ best practices including AMDP transformation routines.

  • Architectural design and implementation of Datasphere (DSP) data models using tables, data flows, SQL/graphical views, and analytic models.

  • Setup of replication flows and data flows to integrate data.

  • Enhanced parameterization using input parameters and derive variables in models.

  • Derive attributes/texts using associations.

  • Perform proof of concepts and tests with newly released features in DSP.

  • Test DSP data models using HANA Database Explorer and SAC Insights.

  • Assist with scoped roles and DACs in a multi-space tenant.

  • Prepare technical documentation for the architecture and finalized development.

  • Offer optimization ideas in both DSP and BW Bridge.

  • Achieved completion of all design, development, and support activities successfully and on time.

  • Vastly improved performance of BW Bridge flows by rewriting routine logic using AMDP over ABAP.

  • Simplified current reporting solutions by splitting the complexity of the flows to the strengths of BW Bridge and Datasphere respectively.

Jan 2024 - Dec 2024
1 year

SAP BW/BI Developer

DIMISTRA CONSULTING LTD

  • Implement new features and support existing models and flows within SAP BW and SAP HANA (calculation views + SQL).

  • Support the analysis phase of an ongoing migration project to SAP Datasphere.

  • Performed all development and support activities successfully and on time.

  • Rebuilt complex ABAP logic using Python script in SAP Datasphere.

Jul 2023 - Dec 2023
6 months

SAP SAC Developer

DIMISTRA CONSULTING LTD

  • Develop statistical overview dashboards to reflect the state of the SAC tenant as well as risk evaluation and testing of new features released by SAP.

  • Daily activities include bug reporting through OSS cases and communication with SAP to resolve them.

  • Created interactive dashboards that give an overview of all the stories/models/datasets available on the tenant as well as their activity and resource consumption on the BW system.

  • Identified critical bugs which were showstoppers for the approval of a feature for SAC developers.

Feb 2023 - May 2023
4 months
Hybrid

SAP BW/BI Developer

DIMISTRA CONSULTING LTD

  • Built a hybrid HANA/BW data model to make and store complex calculations for sales and stock data in order to simplify existing BEx query reports.

  • Developed an ABAP program to export BW data from table views to CSV files to support Power BI reporting and daily extracts performed by business users.

  • Reduced BEx reporting complexity and drastically improved data calculations and loads using HANA calculation views and filters, saving business hours of manual data exports.

  • Created an ABAP program to extract data from BW to CSV files on demand.

Jan 2023 - Jul 2023
7 months

SAP BW/BI Developer

DIMISTRA CONSULTING LTD

  • Developed data flows and enhancements using BW and HANA as well as Webi reports and interactive dashboards in SAC.

  • Supported users in requesting and receiving missing BI authorizations and roles in order to carry out their daily activities.

  • Supported users during the hypercare phase of a major release that impacted the business globally.

  • Created optimized dataflows to speed up data loads and reporting.

Nov 2022 - Feb 2023
4 months

SAP BW/BI Developer

DIMISTRA CONSULTING LTD

  • Built an LSA++ dataflow to extract orders data from an external system for daily sales reporting.

  • Implemented custom transformation logic to parse JSON-structured data into tabular BW format.

  • Supported the BW query developer along the report development process and implemented additional enhancements on demand.

  • Successfully integrated the orders data extract into the daily sales reporting for the business.

Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
3 months

SAP DWC/SAC Developer

DIMISTRA CONSULTING LTD

  • Supported the client’s pilot project to evaluate SAP DWC and SAC as possible future-proof solutions for data warehousing and business reporting.

  • Focused on building sales data models within DWC using pre-transformed data in BW.

  • Consumed DWC data models in SAC and Power BI for visualizations and reporting.

  • Provided continuous support and guidance despite limitations in infrastructure compatibility between tools and systems.

  • Used DWC as a reporting layer to model pre-transformed data and expose it for consumption.

Apr 2022 - Present
3 years 10 months

SAP BW/BI Consultant

DIMISTRA CONSULTING LTD

  • Freelance SAP BW/BI consulting for various clients across Europe using SAP BW, SAP HANA, SQL, BEx Queries, SAC, DWC/Datasphere, AFO, and ABAP.
Apr 2022 - Oct 2022
7 months

SAP BW/BI Developer

DIMISTRA CONSULTING LTD

  • Supported the client by rebuilding existing data flows using the new LSA++ architecture.

  • Created HANA calculation views to implement the structure of existing multiproviders/infosets and used them as part providers in composite providers to form optimized hybrid data models for reporting.

  • Rebuilt and optimized existing data flows to provide better performance in analytic reports.

  • Cleaned up the system of obsolete objects and dataflows while the remodeling process was ongoing.

Feb 2022 - Apr 2022
3 months

SAP DWC/SAC Developer

DIMISTRA CONSULTING LTD

  • Supported the client’s pilot project to evaluate SAP DWC and SAC as possible future-proof solutions for data warehousing and business reporting as the sole developer/consultant.

  • Imported raw data, built data models within DWC and SAC, and constructed stories in SAC to visualize the data into meaningful reports similar to those in productive use.

  • Formed an excellent relationship with the client and earned their trust to continue working together on integrating the tools for productive use once their legacy SAP system infrastructure is upgraded.

Jul 2021 - Mar 2022
9 months

SAP BW/BI Consultant

biX Consulting GmbH & Co. KG

  • Supported the client’s Bill-to-Cash department by implementing new reporting dataflows and enhancements using BW-native and HANA-native objects, SQL, ABAP, AMDP scripts, SAP BO AFO, and BW queries.

  • Communicated with business to gather requirements, provided UAT sessions, hypercare, and user onboarding.

  • Earned a contract extension on the project for 2022 by delivering high quality work under tight deadlines and gaining the trust of the management team and business users.

May 2020 - Jun 2020
2 months

SAP BW/BI Consultant

ScaleFocus

  • Explored, tested, and evaluated the native capabilities of SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) as a potential front-end alternative for clients including data extraction, data modelling, building stories, and building analytic applications using stories.

  • Enhanced analytic applications using the tool’s native scripting capabilities.

  • Created and presented a showcase application to demonstrate SAC’s overall capacity.

  • Built an interactive demo application with a basic business scenario ready to be showcased to clients.

Jun 2019 - Apr 2020
11 months

SAP BI and Planning Consultant

Dahlbeer

  • Fully involved in a planning application project for Adidas as a developer/consultant, building the application backend using BEx queries and SAP BW 7.5 on HANA.

  • Enhanced the backend with ABAP development including customer exit variables, function modules, and custom function types.

  • Implemented the front-end using SAP Analysis for MS Office (AFO) and customized it using VBA.

  • Delivered high quality work efficiently: proposal to productive use within 6 weeks in an agile environment with close, on-site client interaction.

  • Increased client trust and earned a one-year extension on the project.

Oct 2018 - Apr 2019
7 months

Developer

Dahlbeer

  • Contributed to the design and implementation of a Lumira Designer web frontend showcase, including custom components developed using HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript.

  • Designed and developed a slider custom component for Lumira to enable users to plan values for KPIs by dragging a slider.

  • Designed and developed an iframe custom component for Lumira to enable embedding of how-to videos within the application.

  • Implemented the majority of action scripts within the Lumira application to enable component interaction.

  • Gained necessary framework knowledge through research and experimentation within three months.

Jun 2018 - Sep 2018
4 months

SAP BW/IP Consultant

Dahlbeer

  • Led the development of a data consolidation application using SAP BW 7.4, BEx queries, and SAP Analysis for MS Office (AFO) under extremely tight deadlines.

  • Led task estimations and complexity evaluations.

  • Developed a unique solution to update specific parent accounts whenever subaccounts are updated according to an accounting standard.

  • Delivered content effectively and regained the client’s trust through daily communication on requirements.

Summary

I’m an open-minded, results-driven, technically-oriented SAP BI/BW Consultant who has 7 years of hands-on experience with SAP BW, BI-IP, BEx Queries, SAP HANA, SAC and Datasphere.

I have worked as a consultant/developer on various projects for big international clients including two DAX 30 companies. I have actively participated in all stages of the delivery of a productive application including gathering requirements, development, testing and post-release user support and application maintenance.

Skills

Technical

  • Experienced With Sap Bw 7.5 On Hana, Sap Bw/4hana, Sap Business Explorer, Sap Analysis For Ms Office (Afo), Eclipse, Bw Modelling Tools, Sap Businessobjects (Bobj) Lumira Designer, Sap Analytics Cloud (Sac), Sap Datasphere (Formerly Data Warehouse Cloud (Dwc))
  • Proficient With Sap Hana Native Data Modelling Using Calculation/attribute Views
  • Familiar With Bdc Architecture
  • Familiar With Sap Hana Sda/sdi Capabilities And Amdp Scripting
  • Skilled In Vba, Sql, Abap
  • Proficient With, Html5, Css, Javascript
  • Knowledgeable About Agile Development

Interpersonal

  • Excellent Communication Skills Developed Through School, Mentorships, Onboardings, Client Facing And Daily Interaction With Colleagues
  • Equally Effective Working Individually Or In A Team
  • Takes Initiative And Contributes To Group Discussions
  • Excellent Organizational And Time Management Skills
  • Strong Commitment And Dedication To All Tasks Assigned
  • Flexible And Open-minded As Demonstrated By Engaging In Various Activities

Languages

Bulgarian
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Sep 2012 - Apr 2017

University of Toronto Scarborough

Honors Bachelor of Science, Computer Science Specialist - Software Engineering Stream · Computer Science Specialist - Software Engineering Stream · Toronto, Canada

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