Sr. SAP BO Consultant
- Markham, ON, Canada
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- 12+ years of hands-on experience with SAP BusinessObjects (SAP BO 4.2/4.3 or SAP BI 2025).
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Original job description
Role: Sr. SAP BO Consultant
Location – Markham, ON (5 Days Onsite)
Exp required now is 12 Years to 20 Years Max
Key Responsibilities
12+ years of hands-on experience with SAP BusinessObjects (SAP BO 4.2/4.3 or SAP BI 2025).
Strong expertise in SAP BO 4.2/4.3 and SAP BI 2025.
Experience in at least one SAP BO upgrade or end-to-end implementation project.
Knowledge of CMS, BIAR files, Universes (UNX/UNV), Web Intelligence, and Crystal Reports.
Experience with ODBC/JDBC connectivity, SSO, and LDAP integration.
Hands-on experience with auditing, monitoring, and BI Platform Support Tool.
Migration & Upgrade Skills
Experience with SAP BO upgrades and migrations.
Strong troubleshooting skills for report failures, job scheduling, and performance tuning.
Plan and execute migration from SAP BO 4.2 to SAP BI 2025.
Manually convert UNV to UNX using Information Design Tool (IDT).
Manage BIAR exports/imports, CMS configuration, and repository migration.
Start and stop BI services.
Perform content and server management.
Manage objects within the BO environment.
Handle license management (Concurrent and Named Users).
Audit the BO environment.
Manage alerts and events.
Execute BO version upgrade and migration activities.
Work with SAP or customers for patches and hotfixes.
Testing & Validation
Perform regression testing for reports, universes, dashboards, and security settings.
Validate data connectivity, semantic layer, and scheduled jobs.
Ensure performance benchmarks are met after upgrades.
Professional Attributes
Good understanding of business reporting and analytics.
Strong communication skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Team player.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, IT, or equivalent.
Preferred Certifications
SAP Certified Application Associate (SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform / related SAP BO certification preferred).
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Responsibilities
Plan and execute SAP BusinessObjects upgrades and migrations, including conversion of UNV universes to UNX, BIAR transfers, CMS and repository management, and BI platform operations. Troubleshoot reports, scheduling, and performance, and validate reports, universes, dashboards, security, connectivity, and scheduled jobs after upgrades.
Requirements
Requires 12 or more years of hands-on SAP BusinessObjects experience, expertise with SAP BO 4.2/4.3 or SAP BI 2025, and experience with at least one upgrade or end-to-end implementation. A bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, IT, or an equivalent field is required; SAP BusinessObjects certification is preferred.
Skills
- SAP BusinessObjects
- SAP BI Platform
- SAP BO Upgrades And Migrations
- CMS Configuration
- BIAR File Management
- Universes (UNX/UNV)
- Web Intelligence
- Crystal Reports
- Information Design Tool (IDT)
- ODBC/JDBC Connectivity
- SSO And LDAP Integration
- BI Platform Support Tool
- Report Troubleshooting
- Performance Tuning
- Regression Testing
- License Management
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Categories
- Technology
- Data & Analytics
- Consulting
Keywords
- SAP BusinessObjects
- SAP BO 4.2
- SAP BO 4.3
- SAP BI 2025
- CMS
- BIAR Files
- UNX Universes
- UNV Universes
- Web Intelligence
- Crystal Reports
- ODBC
- JDBC
- Single Sign-On (SSO)
- LDAP
- BI Platform Support Tool
- Information Design Tool (IDT)
- BI Platform Migration
- Repository Migration
- Report Scheduling
- Performance Tuning
- Auditing
- License Management
- Regression Testing
- Data Connectivity
- Semantic Layer
- SAP Patches And Hotfixes
- Business Reporting
- Analytics
- SAP Certified Application Associate
- Insurance