OLE DESCRIPTION
SAP CI is a critical role related to implementation/migration/support for SAP Cloud Integration(CI) and SAP Process Orchestration (PO) projects.
The following are key responsibilities
•Gather requirements, propose appropriate integration and design solutions.
•Architecting, designing and helping successful implementations of SAP CI or SAP PI/PO projects in customer organizations.
•Liaising with Delivery Teams to help grow the Business around upcoming technical features in line with Organizational strategy and goals.
•Mentoring Junior PI/PO/CI Team members within the Organization.
•Drive with building Assets and Accelerators in SAP CI/PI and other niche technical areas.
•Ability to devise and lead Go To Market strategies to assist Sales and Alliance teams in expanding Bristlecone’s Technical footprint globally.
•Build Assets and Accelerators to reduce the overall cost to serve.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
•9 plus years of experience in SAP SAP PI/PO of which 6 plus yrs in SAP CI
•At least 3 end to end implementations not including rollouts preferably Greenfield implementation.
•Knowledge and experience in SAP Integration Suite (API Management, Event Mesh,Open Connectors, Data Intelligence, IRPA, Integration Advisor, Edge Integration Cell) is nice to have
•Good to have Certification on SAP Cloud Integration
•Experience in other middleware technologies like Mulesoft,Dellbhoomi,SAP CI-DS would be an added advantage
PROCESS KNOWLEDGE
Sound understanding of one end to end processes like MM, PP, SD, Supply Chain etc.
Expertise in at-least one industry e.g. Manufacturing, Automotive, Chemical, Life Sciences etc.
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
•Expertise in integration of SAP and non-SAP systems in A2A and B2B scenarios using SAP CI, using both synchronous and asynchronous communication end to end interfaces.
•Experience in Analysing the CI Job Trace, Error & Monitor logs
•Experience in integration SFSF/SFDC/C4C/Hybris/Ariba and other third-party products.
•Must have capability to analyse business and technical requirements; and develop solutions to address the requirements
•In-depth knowledge in pallet functions available in CI and mapping objects.
•Scripting languages - Groovy or Java scripts to develop custom scripts in the iflow.
•Good to have experience in XSLT coding.
•Experience in configuring adapters like IDOC, SFTP, SOAP, REST, ODATA, HTTP/S, Mail, JDBC, FTP and SuccessFactors using SAP CI.
•Good to have certification on SAP Cloud Platform Integration.
•Exposure to SAP BTP (Business Technology Platform) and SAP Integration Suite offerings would be an advantage.
•Knowledge of CPEA, CI and sub accounts provisioning in CPEA.
•Should be able to work independently.
SOFT SKILLS
Excellent communication skills, verbal as well as written.
Positive attitude with flexibility and maturity to work in a challenging client environment.
Should have ability to manage customer expectations and deal diligently as per the need of the situation.
Willing to go the extra mile to achieve organizational goals.
ABOUT US:
Bristlecone is the leading provider of AI-powered application transformation services for the connected supply chain. We empower our customers with speed, visibility, automation, and resiliency – to thrive on change.
Our transformative solutions in Digital Logistics, Cognitive Manufacturing, Autonomous Planning, Smart Procurement and Digitalization are positioned around key industry pillars and delivered through a comprehensive portfolio of services spanning digital strategy, design and build, and implementation across a range of technology platforms.
Bristlecone is ranked among the top ten leaders in supply chain services by Gartner. We are headquartered in San Jose, California, with locations across North America, Europe and Asia, and over 2,500 consultants. Bristlecone is part of the $19.4 billion Mahindra Group.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
Bristlecone is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
INFORMATION SECURITY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Understand and adhere to Information Security policies, guidelines and procedure, practice them for protection of organizational data and Information System.
- Take part in information security training and act while handling information.
- Report all suspected security and policy breach to InfoSec team or appropriate authority (CISO).
- Understand and adhere to the additional information security responsibilities as part of the assigned job role.
Skills Required
- 9+ years of experience with SAP PI/PO
- 6+ years of experience with SAP Cloud Integration
- At least three end-to-end SAP integration implementations, preferably greenfield
- Expertise integrating SAP and non-SAP systems in A2A and B2B scenarios
- Experience with synchronous and asynchronous interfaces
- Experience analyzing SAP Cloud Integration job traces, errors, and monitoring logs
- Experience integrating SuccessFactors, Salesforce, C4C, Hybris, Ariba, and other third-party products
- Ability to analyze business and technical requirements and develop solutions
- In-depth knowledge of SAP Cloud Integration palette functions and mapping objects
- Experience developing custom scripts using Groovy or Java
- Experience configuring IDoc, SFTP, SOAP, REST, OData, HTTP/S, Mail, JDBC, FTP, and SuccessFactors adapters
- Understanding of at least one end-to-end business process such as MM, PP, SD, or supply chain
- Expertise in at least one industry, such as manufacturing, automotive, chemical, or life sciences
- Ability to work independently
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- SAP Cloud Integration certification
- Knowledge of SAP Integration Suite offerings, including API Management, Event Mesh, Open Connectors, Data Intelligence, IRPA, Integration Advisor, and Edge Integration Cell
- Experience with MuleSoft, Dell Boomi, or SAP CI-DS
- Experience with XSLT coding
- Exposure to SAP BTP and CPEA subaccount provisioning
Bristlecone Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Bristlecone and has not been reviewed or approved by Bristlecone.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as having improved recently, with core medical, dental, and vision coverage in place for U.S. employees. Health insurance is also characterized positively in several places.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO, paid holidays, and WFH flexibility are outlined for U.S. employees, with PTO specifically called out positively. Employer-verified details indicate unlimited PTO for some exempt roles.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — An employee assistance program (unMute) provides confidential counseling alongside wellness apps and webinars. Additional wellbeing initiatives and company celebrations reinforce lifestyle support.
Bristlecone Insights
What We Do
Bristlecone is the industry’s largest pure-play supply chain service provider. As the trusted partner for AI-first supply chain transformations, we specialize in empowering customers with tech-enabled solutions for planning, sourcing, and fulfillment. Through our consulting, platforms, and supply chain build and enablement expertise, we help Global 2000 organizations in the life sciences, retail, consumer goods, manufacturing, and high-tech industries drive visibility, resiliency, and efficiency across their supply chain. Guided by a consulting-led approach, we serve as strategic partners to customers throughout their supply chain transformation journey. With comprehensive advisory and implementation capabilities, we offer high-value consulting spanning domains, processes, and change management, ensuring tailored solutions that drive meaningful outcomes for each customer. Bristlecone is headquartered in San Jose, California, with locations across North America, Europe, and Asia. It is part of the Mahindra Group. Learn more at www.bristlecone.com
