Jimmy B.
SAP ABAP Developer
Experience
Dec 2023 - Present
2 yearsSAP ABAP Developer
UNOX S.p.A
- Developing and maintaining SAP design and technical specification documents for FI, MM, SD, PP, and EWM modules.
- Develop custom extensions, reports, and applications in the SAP S/4HANA Cloud ABAP environment using technologies like CDS Views and RAP (ABAP RESTful Application Programming Model).
- Build integrations using APIs to connect SAP applications with external systems and services, enabling flexible and efficient data exchange.
- Optimize existing SAP ABAP programs using ABAP Test Cockpit.
- Design and implement ABAP programs for custom report generation to improve business intelligence outputs and reporting capabilities.
- Conduct thorough debugging and troubleshooting for critical SAP applications to minimize system downtime.
- Collaborate with the functional team to translate business requirements into technical specifications for SAP system enhancements.
- Ensure compliance with all development standards and naming conventions and adherence to the change control process.
- Provide management status information, suggest corrective actions, and take direction when decisions are made.
- Work closely with the SAP Basis team to monitor, test, and tune application components for optimized performance and integration.
- Recognize the critical elements of complex application problems, develop and evaluate data, determine solutions, and make logical recommendations.
- Design and implement processes or process improvements to aid in development and support.
- Work with the team to develop and test functionality that meets documented design.
- Conduct unit, integration, and release testing to validate functionality.
Jan 2023 - Feb 2023
2 monthsItaly
SAP ABAP Consultant – Short Term Contract
UNOX
- Perform complex ABAP programming, testing, and debugging functions related to the implementation of SAP modules.
- Understand requirements from provided functional designs and transform them into technical designs.
- Act as the technical expert, ensuring quick turnaround in identifying application issues and providing timely solutions.
Sep 2021 - Dec 2023
2 years 4 monthsSAP ABAP/UI5 Consultant
Joban Group of Companies
- Develop and maintain SAP design and technical specification documents for FI, MM, SD, PP, and PM modules.
- Develop data conversion programs; interfaces (IDocs, RFCs, BAPIs, Proxy, BDC); enhancements (user exits, BADIs, enhancement spots); forms (SmartForms, Adobe Forms, SAP script); reports; workflows.
- Perform ABAP development in a HANA environment using ABAP development tools.
- Use ABAP for HANA techniques such as Advanced OPEN SQL statements, CDS Views, ALV IDA, ABAP ADBC, and AMDP to achieve a code push-down approach.
- Conduct HANA web-based development: develop data access with OData and JavaScript; build user interfaces with SAP UI5; UI5, Fiori Elements, BOPF, and JavaScript development.
- Ensure compliance with development standards, naming conventions, and change control processes.
- Provide management with status information, suggest corrective actions, and take direction when decisions are made.
- Work closely with the SAP Basis team to monitor, test, and tune application components for optimized performance and integration.
- Recognize the critical elements of complex application problems, develop and evaluate data, determine solutions, and make logical recommendations.
- Design and implement processes or process improvements to aid in development and support.
- Work with the team to develop and test functionality that meets documented design.
- Conduct unit, integration, and release testing to validate functionality.
Jan 2015 - Sep 2021
6 years 9 monthsUganda
SAP ABAP Developer
Kakira Sugar Limited
- Develop and maintain SAP design and technical specification documents for FI, MM, SD, and HCM modules.
- Conduct requirements analysis and support end-user acceptance testing activities.
- Perform unit, integration, and release testing to validate functionality.
- Use BAPIs, Screen Painter, Menu Painter, and GUI processing.
- Perform integration tasks for in-house developed systems and purchased hardware and software solutions.
- Provide optimization, enhancement, and O&M support for ABAP applications performing financial and business management functions on client SAP ECC instances and external systems.
- Provide management status information, suggest corrective actions, and take direction when decisions are made.
- Develop, test, debug, implement, maintain, and document ABAP code used in RICEFW objects on an ECC 6.0 system.
- Collaborate with the SAP Basis team to monitor, test, and tune application components for optimized performance and integration.
- Recognize critical elements of complex application problems, develop and evaluate data, determine solutions, and make logical recommendations.
- Design and implement processes or process improvements to aid in development and support.
- Work with the team to develop and test functionality that meets documented design.
Dec 2011 - Jan 2015
3 years 2 monthsUganda
Systems Support Officer
Kakira Sugar Limited
- Recognize critical elements of application problems, develop and evaluate data, determine solutions, and make logical recommendations.
- Conduct requirements analysis and maintain effective, cooperative working relationships with process owners, staff, and project consultants.
- Develop test data and analyze problems in programs.
- Develop and maintain the SAP knowledge base.
- Develop and code complex programs for SAP modules.
- Train users on programming forms and reports and defining authorization roles.
Feb 2010 - Dec 2011
1 year 11 monthsUganda
Collaborator IT
National Fisheries Resources Research Institute
- Design and develop MySQL database applications in PHP and JavaScript; plan databases, design structures, and create schemas.
- Maintain the NaFIRRI stores database system and define and utilize database objects such as tables and views.
- Develop and implement data backup strategies for developed and existing databases.
- Validate required data-related information assurance controls.
- Perform LAN maintenance and security, update anti-virus definitions, and routine computer system administration.
- Provide ICT user support and train users on developed systems.
- Maintain and update electronic boards accessible on a local area network.
- Manage internet and application servers; install, configure, and upgrade operating systems like Windows and Linux.
Summary
- SAP Certified Development Associate- ABAP with SAP NetWeaver 7.50 with training in ABAP on cloud.
- Over 8 years of experience as an Enterprise Resource Planning (SAP) application support, with two SAP implementations, ABAP language with strong exposure to ABAP- OOPS Concepts, developing ALV reports using classes, using persistence services to store the state of objects in the database, Event handling in classes and ALV object model.
- Supported and implemented new user requirements in FI, SD, HCM, and MM modules of SAP R/3 which gave me strong exposure to business processes in these functional areas.
- Worked extensively on DDIC objects, dialog and module pool, smart forms, scripts and Enhancements and enhancement framework, and modularization techniques.
- Expertise in using the ABAP HANA techniques such as Advanced OPEN SQL statements, CDS Views and entities to achieve code push down approach.
- Integrated systems using APIs.
- Developed with BAPI’s, BDC, RFC for interface communication, and Layouts (SAP Scripts, Smart forms, Adobe Forms).
- Got involved in Design, development, optimization, and maintenance of Business Objects Data.
Languages
English
AdvancedSwahili
AdvancedItalian
ElementaryEducation
Oct 2006 - Jun 2009
Makerere University of Kampala
Bachelor of Science · Computer Science · Kampala, Uganda
Oct 2004 - Jun 2005
Kakira Secondary School
Advanced Certificate Of Education · Uganda
Oct 2000 - Jun 2003
Kakira Secondary School
Certificate Of Education · Uganda
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Certifications & licenses
SAP Certified Development Associate-ABAP
ATOS
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