SAP Authorizations Consultant in BMW South Africa

Johannesburg Area, South Africa, Gauteng, South Africa
Current:BMW South Africa
Past:Barloworld Equipment
Education:Certificate

Job Experience

SAP Authorizations Consultant

BMW South Africa

October 2014 to Actually working here

1. Details of Main Tasks: 1.1 Operations: - Perform daily system handover and start-up tasks to ensure operational readiness of systems. - Action and resolve IM (Incident Management), CIM (Critical Incident Management) tickets. - Raise and lead tasks PM (Problem Management), CM (Change Management) tickets. 1.2 Planning: - Assist user departments in drafting system requirement documentation based on business processes. 1.3 Development Responsibilities: Projects: - Ensure that all processes have been investigated / considered in obtaining specifications of the user requirements. - Propose and review system design and evaluate alternatives. - Review and present proposed system solution to IT Project Manager - Develop system solutions in line with quality and delivery requirements. - Ensure that the following steps in the Development Cycle are executed: - Preparation of system / techincal documentation (per ISO standards) - Preparation of user and operation manual - User training - System testing / parallel runs - System implementation - System audits / quality assurance Maintenance Requests: - Ensure that all processes have been investigated / considered in obtaining specifications of the user requirements - Propose and review system design and evaluate alternatives. - Review and present proposed system solutions to User Organisation. 1.4 General: - Control all aspects of systems operations. - Ensure systems compatibility with agreed AG strategies and standards. - Provide support to all user departments in achieving the approved company technology and software objectives. - Ensure that the timings set by the Project Manager / Operations leader are achieved. - Ensure user appreciation of the principles of system development. - Provide assistance to users in evaluating system proposals.

SAP Authorizations Functional Analyst

Barloworld Equipment

September 2008 to September 2014

- Understanding of Security in the SAP System. - End user support. - User Provisioning and related tasks maintenance. - Authorizations Projects and Support for CRM Implementation/ Business Warehouse / Quadrum / Soterion for SAP / Internet Sales / BPC / BI Portal / ESS Portal / MSS Portal / KIOSK / Thin Client Users (Citrix). - System monitoring (RFC and IDOC failures, BD87, SCUL, SM58, SM59, ST22). - Analysis of Security Audit logs in various SAP systems (SM20) - Role design, i.e. full maintenance of PFCG roles (maintenance, enhancements). - Complying to governance. - Involved with new SAP implementations. - Develop training material & facilitate training sessions. - Action SAPAG OSS calls via the SAP Portal. - Writing of Development / Technical specs. - Authorizations object maintenance via transaction code SU24. - Analyzing authorization objects and providing analysis on the granting of these objects to business users. - Utilize CUA (Central User Admin). - Effective management of business support. - Integration testing conducted. - Clearing of audit findings. - Able to identify SOD (segregation of duties) and assist with mitigating controls. - Create and update project plans for new SAP implementations and projects. - SU25 Profile Generator. - Action and implement Early Watch Reports & SAP Notes. - HCM Structural Authorizations

SAP Training Officer

Barloworld Equipment

March 2006 to August 2008

- Responsible for maintenance and support of all Moodle system - SAP Training on all SAP Modules - Update and maintain SAP training material - Active involvement in new SAP implementations

Education

Certificate

Peninsula Technicon

2001 to 2001

Randburg Hoërskool

1989 to 1992

Languages

English

Bilingual / Native

IT skills

Other Skills

Master Data IDOC Integration Portals ESS Business Process ERP SAP ERP SAP HR SAP Netweaver SAP SAP Portal SAP Implementation SAP R/3 SAP Authorizations

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