Senior Consultant - SAP-SAP CPI DS

Bristlecone India Limited is seeking a seasoned Senior Consultant for its SAP ET - Analytics - Delivery team. The role focuses on designing, developing, and delivering complex SAP Cloud Platform Integration - Data Services (CPI-DS) solutions that connect SAP IBP with ECC, S/4HANA, APO, HANA DB, flat files and other data sources. You will drive workshops, mentor junior staff, and ensure seamless data flow across business and IT landscapes while meeting aggressive timelines.

• 8+ years of SAP integration experience, with minimum 4 years focused on SAP CPI-DS.
• At least 4 full lifecycle CPI-DS implementation projects delivered end-to-end.
• Deep expertise in SAP IBP (functional knowledge of demand, SOP, inventory, response-supply).
• Strong hands-on experience developing CI-DS tasks for ECC, S/4HANA, APO, HANA DB, flat files, etc.
• Proficiency in pre-scripts, post-scripts, RFC function module integration, and XML data handling.
• Good understanding of SAP S/4HANA functional processes and IBP add-ons/extractors.
• Experience setting up CI-DS agents, connections, scheduling and administration in client landscapes.
• Knowledge of ABAP, CDS views and OData is a plus.
• Excellent communication, workshop facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to mentor junior team members and thrive under aggressive timelines.

• Lead design workshops with business and IT stakeholders to define integration architecture and data flow.
• Architect and implement end-to-end CPI-DS solutions for IBP to ECC/S/4HANA, APO, HANA DB, flat files and other systems.
• Develop complex CI-DS tasks, including pre-scripts, post-scripts, and RFC-based integrations.
• Configure and manage CI-DS agents, connections, scheduling, and administration in customer landscapes.
• Collaborate with functional teams to align master data, attributes, and planning level concepts in IBP.
• Produce and validate XML-based inputs/outputs for CI-DS tasks and ensure data quality.
• Provide expertise on SAP S/4HANA and IBP integration, including demand, SOP, inventory, and response-supply processes.
• Mentor and guide junior consultants, fostering knowledge transfer and best practices.
• Support CI (Continuous Integration) pipelines and assist with OData/CDS view integrations where required.
• Deliver project milestones within tight deadlines and manage stakeholder expectations.