Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Amtex Systems Inc is seeking an SAP ILM Data Archiving Consultant to develop and deliver SAP data archiving and system decommissioning solutions. The role combines functional consulting, technical design, ABAP development, data governance, and collaboration with stakeholders and project teams.

Responsibilities

• Analyze existing SAP landscapes to determine decommissioning requirements and identify opportunities for system optimization and cost reduction
• Design, implement, and support SAP ILM and Data Archiving solutions
• Execute data archiving initiatives while maintaining data integrity and ensuring accessibility of archived information
• Develop and implement customized system decommissioning strategies, including system shutdown, data extraction, migration, and long-term retention planning
• Assess and map data relationships, dependencies, and profiles to determine retention, archiving, and deletion requirements
• Design and enforce enterprise data archiving strategies, including data classification frameworks, retention policies, and storage optimization approaches
• Support both SAP and non-SAP system decommissioning projects throughout the project lifecycle
• Lead and deliver end-to-end SAP Data Archiving implementations
• Utilize database management systems to manage large volumes of data during extraction, migration, archiving, and retention activities
• Support syntax conversion requirements between source and target database environments
• Convert business and functional requirements into detailed technical specifications and solution designs
• Design and develop SAP ABAP enhancements required to support archiving and decommissioning initiatives
• Develop custom reports and enhancements based on client requirements
• Create SQL-based reporting solutions and analytical capabilities
• Collaborate with technical teams to ensure scalable, efficient, and compliant archiving solutions
• Support testing, validation, deployment, and production support activities
• Develop comprehensive documentation detailing archived data, retention rules, storage locations, metadata, and audit requirements
• Ensure compliance with corporate, regulatory, and legal retention requirements
• Maintain project documentation, technical specifications, solution designs, and operational procedures
• Support governance initiatives related to information lifecycle management and enterprise data retention
• Participate in audit support activities and compliance reviews when required
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, technical teams, and project leadership to align archiving and decommissioning initiatives with organizational objectives
• Conduct workshops, knowledge transfer sessions, and best practice training related to SAP Data Archiving and System Decommissioning
• Provide strategic recommendations regarding data lifecycle management and retention strategies
• Support project planning, effort estimation, and resource planning activities
• Participate in customer meetings, status reviews, and project governance sessions
• Ensure successful delivery of project milestones, deliverables, and customer expectations

Skills

• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered
• Minimum 8 years of overall professional experience
• Minimum 5 years of SAP Data Volume Management (DVM) and SAP Data Archiving experience
• Minimum 3 years of SAP and/or non-SAP system decommissioning experience
• Experience successfully delivering at least two system decommissioning projects
• Minimum 4 years of SAP ABAP development experience with hands-on project delivery
• Experience leading at least two end-to-end SAP Data Archiving implementations
• Experience working with large-scale enterprise SAP landscapes and data management initiatives
• SAP Information Lifecycle Management (SAP ILM)
• SAP Data Archiving
• SAP Data Volume Management (DVM)
• SAP System Decommissioning
• SAP ABAP Development
• Database Management Systems
• SQL Reporting and Development
• Data Extraction and Migration
• Data Retention and Compliance Management
• Data Classification Frameworks
• Technical Design and Solution Architecture
• System Landscape Analysis
• Data Governance Principles
• Documentation and Audit Support
• Business Process Analysis
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management abilities
• Customer-focused consulting mindset
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within project teams
• Knowledge-sharing and training capabilities
• Fluent English communication skills, both written and verbal
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field preferred
• Experience with SAP Carve-Out projects
• Knowledge of custom archiving solutions and methodologies
• SAP BASIS knowledge and administration experience
• Experience with one or more SAP functional modules
• Experience with SAP HANA Data Aging
• Experience archiving functional objects within SAP HANA, SAP CRM, SAP BW, and SAP HR environments
• SAP certifications related to SAP ILM, Data Archiving, ABAP Development, or SAP Technology
• Experience supporting enterprise-wide data governance and compliance initiatives

Benefits

• Remote work

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