SAP BODS Installation Expert

Job Title: SAP BODS Installation Expert

Job Type: FTE

Job Location: London, UK

Job Description -

We are seeking a highly skilled SAP BODS Installation Expert to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in installing, configuring, and maintaining SAP BusinessObjects Data Services (BODS) environments. You will be responsible for ensuring the successful setup and optimization of SAP BODS systems, supporting seamless data integration and business operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform end-to-end installation and configuration of SAP BODS software across various environments (development, testing, and production).
• Set up and configure SAP BODS repositories, job servers, and access servers.
• Collaborate with infrastructure teams to ensure compatibility of hardware, operating systems, and databases for SAP BODS installations.
• Troubleshoot installation issues and provide resolutions to ensure system stability and functionality.
• Conduct performance tuning and optimization of the SAP BODS environment for maximum efficiency.
• Implement security protocols and access controls for SAP BODS systems.
• Provide documentation for installation procedures, configurations, and system architecture.
• Assist in upgrades, patches, and migrations of SAP BODS systems while ensuring minimal downtime.
• Monitor and maintain the SAP BODS environment, identifying and resolving technical issues proactively.
• Work closely with development and data teams to ensure seamless integration of SAP BODS with other systems and applications.
• Stay updated with the latest SAP BODS installation techniques, best practices, and tools.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Proven experience in installing and configuring SAP BODS across multiple environments.
• Strong understanding of SAP BODS architecture, components, and system requirements.
• Proficiency in database technologies (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, SAP HANA) and their integration with SAP BODS.
• Familiarity with operating systems such as Windows and Linux for SAP BODS installations.
• Experience with SAP systems (e.g., SAP ECC, SAP BW, SAP S/4HANA) and their integration with SAP BODS.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills related to installation and configuration issues.
• Excellent documentation skills for installation procedures and system configurations.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• SAP BODS certification is highly desirable.
• Experience with SAP Data Services upgrades and migrations.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) for SAP BODS deployments.
• Familiarity with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).
• Understanding of network configurations and firewalls related to SAP BODS installations.