SAP BODS Administrator

Title: SAP BODS Administrator

Location: Hopkinton, MA (100% Remote, CST or EST preferred)

Duration: 12 months

Essential Requirements

Bachelor's degree with 6+ years relevant experience

SAP BODS & SAP Basis Administration knowledge

Design & Manage administration architecture of SAP Business Objects

Software Installation for new build / Patching for upgrades (BO 4.2)

Server, Backups management

Reports and Universe Migrations

Security Settings on Business Objects CMC

Monitoring, Managing & Supervising authentication, authorization, Job scheduling, publications, securities, Single sign on

Co-coordinating with other teams like NOC, Ops, Infrastructure, and Apps support etc.

Scheduling BO Webi reports

Adhoc requests / Service related queries

Incidents management with vendor (SAP)

Assisting BI DEV/Support teams in critical support issues

Development & relevant engagement in POC's (Proof Of Concept)

Ability to debug tool related issues (Business Objects Suit )

Work on automation of server availability & schedule's to reduce manual efforts

Maintain Audit & CMS database for Business Objects system statistics analysis

Work on Installing & Supporting add-on tools ( like Design studio, Lumira, VBX extension's etc.)

Work on OS level to trouble shoot the server related issues BODS admin

Creating new data store connections, Installation and upgrade,

Creation of JOB Server, and fixing the job server related issues

Creation of new Users & roles. Assigning roles to user's

Creation of repository and configuring with job server and migration of repositories from lower version to higher version

Exposure on BODS migration project

DBA Activity (Creation of the database and monitor database growth), Trouble shooting

Creating & promoting the new jobs from development to production

Creating new schedules, monitoring of Job schedules and fixing them if any issues

Creation of RFC and adaptor connections and troubleshooting if any issues

Monitoring the data services connection (Repository connections)

Monitoring the BODS Servers, reporting issues with product Vendor and work with them in resolving application issues

Changing the Global variable values as a part of monthly activity

Creating new jobs as per the requirement

Troubleshooting of Network and server connection drops

Improving the load/system performance by following the SAP best practices at server level

Good knowledge on OS commands to trouble shoot the server related issues

Strong written and oral communication skills