Senior Programmer - SAP Job Details | HHC

Division:Eskenazi Health  

Sub-Division: Hospital  

Req ID:  21042 

Schedule: Full Time 

Shift: Days 

Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 333-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus including at a network of Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis.

FLSA Status

Job Role Summary

The Senior Programmer – SAP S/4 HANA, SuccessFactors, Fiori, and Benefit Focus - creates, modifies and maintains existing programs, ad hoc reports, interfaces, and documentation as required to satisfy new or additional output requirements, under the supervision of the Manager or Director. This position serves as Project Manager for small to medium projects using project methodology tools and techniques. 

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Evaluates system requirements in order to understand processing 
• Provides customer centric support for applications assigned. Meets with customers to identify issues that require remedy, either through reporting, screen changes, additional data fields, vendor customization, interfaces, workflows, UI5, Fiori, and CPI
• Recommends new approaches and additional tools/drill-downs for customer requirements and projected needs
• Coordinates programming, report generation and training needs; serves as a liaison with other departments, vendors and consultants
• Creates and maintains SAP programming library, along with supporting documentation and materials
• Corrects, modifies and maintains existing programs, ad hoc reports, ORD, SAP query tools and documentation as required to satisfy new or additional output requirements, under the supervision of the Manager or Director
• Develops and maintains SAP programming standards and protocols using ODS, AMDP, and proxy methods as a push down approach for the department
• Maintains IDocs within SAP for operational efficiency and per system requirements.
• Creates and maintains interfaces, including function modules, user exits, BADI/BAPI, LCMW and batch programming
• Supports workflow in S/4 HANA, SuccessFactors, Fiori, and Benefit focus
• Assists end-clients with the development, design and execution of SAP programs for all modules
• Develops working level knowledge of all SAP modules in order to allow for effective communication and coordination with SAP Application Analysts
• Prepares documentation governing the running of each new or revised program. Periodically reviews run specifications to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Provides level 3 dedicated client support for primary applications assigned, level 2 support for other applications and under minimal direction of other Senior Applications Analysts, Manager or the Director
• Documents system specific processes and operational concerns as directed by senior analysts or management
• Receives testing specifications from other Senior Applications Analyst, Manager or Director of Application Support with data of sufficient volume and variety to adequately test all routines of program including error and exception handling, checkpoint/restart and recovery routines. Conducts program tests of all items listed above and reviews results of each with Senior Applications Analyst, Manager or Director.
• Assists senior staff in the overall support of the Eskenazi Health IS Applications
• Participates in system support meetings including status meetings within IS and with business owners
• Communicates with other Information Services staff and management regarding all technical aspects of data resources
• Assumes leadership responsibility over dedicated/primary applications
• Build and change  data models in BI/BO
• Develop, build, and maintain smart forms, adobe forms, and user scripts
• Develop, build, and maintain Fiori Apps using UI5 technologies
• Maintain interfaces between S/4 HANA and Fiori using ODATA
• Uses OOPS methodology for all ABAP programming in S/4 HANA, SuccessFactors, and Fiori
• Uses CPI for interfaces between S/4 HANA and third party systems
• Supports PI/PO
• Uses ABI’s, SOAP, and REST protocols
• Supports Web Dynpro Forms
• Configures tiles in Fiori

Job Requirements

•    Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Computer Sciences or equivalent and a minimum of five years’ experience as an Applications Analyst in SAP S/4 HANA and SuccessFactors OR
•    Bachelor’s Degree in computer information systems or equivalent and a minimum of seven years of experience as an SAP Applications Analyst

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

•    General knowledge of project management concepts and techniques
•    Strong background in IT organizational concepts and practices
•    Ability to communicate orally and in writing
•    Ability to work under minimal supervision and carry out the required tasks
•    Ability to solve problems of medium to large complexity
•    Knowledge of Microsoft Office
•    Strong background in a financial system in the areas of Accounting, HR, Payroll, or Materials Management
•    Ability to understand data flow and to document processes and procedures accordingly
•    General knowledge of Project Management
•    Ability to utilize application software and utilities to perform analyses, generate reports, sort and organize data
•    Ability to train application analysts as well as non-technical users
•    Ability to communicate clearly in both areas of technology and standard business applications

Accredited by The Joint Commission and named as one of Indiana’s best employers by Forbes magazine for two consecutive years and the top hospital in the state for community benefit by the Lown Institute , Eskenazi Health’s programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city’s primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the only verified adult burn center in Indiana and Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, the first community mental health center in Indiana, just to name a few.