Senior SAP BusinessObjects Developer / Platform Administrator

Role Summary
This senior-level position involves designing, developing, deploying, and optimizing enterprise reporting solutions using SAP BusinessObjects platform. The role combines hands-on business intelligence (BI) development with platform administration responsibilities, supporting organizational data reporting and analytics needs. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure platform performance, security, and architectural integrity, contributing to efficient BI operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement enterprise reporting solutions, including WebI reports, Crystal Reports, and semantic layers.
• Optimize report performance through query tuning, data modeling, and analysis.
• Manage SAP BusinessObjects platform, including Central Management Server configuration and security settings.
• Design and maintain RBAC/security profiles and semantic layers using IDT and UDT tools.
• Perform platform administration tasks such as upgrades, patching, and resource management.
• Collaborate with Data Engineers and Architects to ensure alignment with data governance and architecture standards.
• Automate routine administrative tasks using scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, or Shell.
• Manage cloud integrations, including AWS IAM roles, security policies, and external data warehouse connections.
• Monitor system performance and implement disaster recovery, backup, and failover strategies.
• Ensure compliance with security protocols, architectural standards, and Agile delivery practices.

Qualifications

• Over 10 years of experience as a BI/ETL developer and at least 2 years of SAP BusinessObjects administration.
• Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Extensive experience in SAP BusinessObjects platform management and development, including BI Launch Pad, RBAC/security, and semantic layer management.
• Deep understanding of SAP BusinessObjects architecture components such as CMS, Input/Output File Repository Servers, Processing Servers, and Connection Server.
• Hands-on expertise with IDT and UDT for semantic layer development across various data sources.
• Advanced SQL skills for complex query optimization, data transformation, and report tuning.
• Experience with scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, or Shell to automate BI and database tasks.
• Knowledge of AWS cloud environments, IAM, security policies, and connecting BO to cloud data warehouses.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, capable of working with diverse teams.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired must verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship, now or in the future.

Publishing Pay Range: $50.00 – $55.00 USD Hourly
This is a fully remote role and can be performed from any approved location within the United States.