SAP BusinessObjects (SAP BO / Webi) Developer & Administrator

Job description

Role & responsibilities: • Develop, enhance, and maintain SAP BO/WebI reports and dashboards based on business requirements. • Develop complex WebI reports using: Variables, Formulas, Prompts, Input controls, Breaks, and sections, Merged dimensions, Drill-down functionality • Create and optimize Universes using IDT/UDT as per reporting requirements. • Write and optimize SQL queries, joins, stored procedures, and data retrieval logic. • Develop reusable reporting components and standardized templates. • Collaborate with business users and functional teams for requirement gathering and report design. • Ensure data accuracy, report consistency, and validation of business logic. • Perform report performance tuning and query optimization for large datasets. • Support report scheduling, publication, and automated report distribution activities. • Troubleshoot report-level issues, data discrepancies, and query failures. • Prepare technical documentation, report specifications, and deployment documents. • Support migration and deployment of BO reports across Development, QA, and Production environments. • Work closely with database, ETL, and analytics teams for integrated reporting solutions. • Participate in enhancement requests, change management, and production support activities. • Ensure adherence to reporting standards, governance, and security guidelines. Preferred candidate profile • 5+ years of strong hands-on experience in: • SAP BusinessObjects (BO) • SAP Web Intelligence (WebI) • BO Administration • Universe Design (UDT/IDT) • Strong knowledge of: • CMC (Central Management Console) • Scheduling & Publications • Report Bursting • Security & User Management • Server Configuration • Strong SQL knowledge with experience in query optimization. • Experience working with databases such as Oracle, SQL Server, SAP HANA, or similar. • Experience in troubleshooting BO performance and report issues. • Knowledge of BO migration and deployment processes. • Experience in handling production support activities.