Recrutement d’un consultant individuel SAP CML, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

“SAP CML CONSULTANT”

AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK

Avenue Joseph Anoma, 01 B.P. 1387, Abidjan, CÔTE D’IVOIRE

Corporate IT Services Department (CHIS)

E-mail : [email protected]

Telephone : (+225) 20 26 22 61/ (+225) 20 26 25 83

1. The African Development Bank hereby invites Individual Consultants to indicate their interest in the following Assignment : SAP CML CONSULTANT ; 

2. The services required under this assignment will include the development of custom enhancements, interfaces, reports and transactions in accordance with technical and functional specifications using various SAP objects to support the Loans Administration and Disbursement modules. 

The consultant will undertake the following duties :

• Carry out the Banks’ requirement analysis ;
• Carry out business process design to document the organizational Unit’s future business processes ;
• Compile, validate and sign-off the Business Blueprint for the assignment ;
• Configure SAP HANA System to meet the organizational unit’s business processes ;
• Design & develop SAP modules using various SAP objects to support the Loans Administration and Disbursement services based on specifications to be provided by the key users of the concerned Organizational units ;
• Test the developed solutions ;
• Transport the developed applications from the Development platform to the Quality Assurance platform in the SAP landscape ;
• Follow up with the users and other key Bank staff in carrying out the quality assurance tests, and effect requested amendments and corrections ;
• Design of reports, forms, interfaces, and data conversions ;
• Obtain User acceptance sign-off ;
• Provide post go-live support ;
• Develop training materials and train users ;
• Perform any SAP ABAP development based on users’ specifications. 

3. Required skills and qualifications :
   • At least 10 years’ experience in SAP CML module ;
   • At least 05 years’ experience in ABAP Workbench ;
   • At least 3 years’ experience in SAP HANA ;
   • Relevant experience with SAP HANA implementations (at least 2 implementations) ;
   • Excellent knowledge of SAP configuration and development methods and disciplines ;
   • Experience of working in a large and complex organization ;
   • Full end-to-end understanding of SAP implementations, development, quality and production environments in SAP related competencies ;
   • Understanding of relational databases, data storage, and SQL concepts. Understanding of data structures and data objects ;
   • Certification in SAP CML is a plus ;
   • Excellent written and verbal communication skills ;
   • Excellent presentation skills.

4. The Corporate Information Technology Services Department (CHIS) invites Individual Consultants to indicate their interest in providing the above-described services. Interested Consultants shall provide information on their qualifications and experience demonstrating their ability to undertake this Assignment (CV, reference to similar services, experience in similar assignments, etc.) ;

5. The eligibility criteria, the establishment of a short list and the selection procedures shall be in conformity with the Bank’s procedures for the acquisition of consulting services funded by the administrative or capital expenditure. Please, note that interest expressed by a Consultant does not imply any obligation on the part of the Bank to include him/her in the shortlist ;
6. The duration of services is 12 months and the estimated starting date is 01 February 2021 ;
7. Interested Individual Consultants may obtain further information at the address below during the Bank’s working hours: from 08:00 to 17:00 hours, Abidjan Local Time ;
8. Expressions of interest must be received by email at the address below no later than Tuesday, 22 December 2020 at 17:00 hours, Abidjan local time and specifically mentioning “SAP CML Consultant”. 

For the attention of: IT Recruitment Team African Development Bank 

Corporate IT Services Department (CIMM) Avenue Joseph Anoma, 01 B.P. 1387, Abidjan, CÔTE d’IVOIRE 

Tel : (+225) 20 26 22 61

Email : [email protected]

9. ESTABLISHMENT OF THE SHORT LIST : 

A shortlist of three to six individual consultants will be established at the end the request of expressions of interest. The consultants on the shortlist will be judged on the following criteria on the basis of their updated resume.