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SAP Consultant-Functional Jobs in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa at Nedbank

Title: SAP Consultant-Functional

Company: Nedbank

Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Classification

Job Req – 147060

Closing date – 19 August 2026

Job Family

Information Technology

Career Stream

Information Technology

Leadership Pipeline

Manage Self Technical

Job Purpose

Performs business and systems analysis, designs, implementconfigures, supports and maintains SAP system. Plays a role in realisation of business benefits under limited direction, in multiple functional areas or modules in the SAP system.

Job Responsibilities

  • Contribute to quality and financial goals by operating within agreed budget and by conforming to the Service Level Agreements.
  • Plans and prioritise work outputs with a realistic sense of time and resources involved.
  • Ensures conformance to programming and/or configuration standards and /or documentation in line with best practices.
  • Investigate and propose enhancements which will result in improved performance.
  • Responds to customers with the appropriate level of urgency.
  • Works under limited supervision of mentor/Senior in supporting the achievement of project/deliverables.
  • Takes ownership in ensuring that customers expectations are met.
  • Customer liaison into business.
  • Demonstrates an understanding of how SAP software, services, products and solutions add value to the business.
  • Highlights potential project or solution risks and issues to project management.
  • Actively support other team members on projects as well as SAP internal tasks.
  • Participate in knowledge sharing.
  • Prioritise and/or integrate multiple projects /tasks concurrently.
  • Provide input to highlight inter dependencies between projects and support.
  • Deliver all project activities leading to the implementation of the requirements by applying project management principles.
  • Deliver as per approved SDLC.
  • Provide direction, configure and maintain the SAP system and provide support through alignment to the standards processes and procedures.
  • Assist other resources in technical preparation of SAP Process Procedures, test scenarios, end-user documentation and user manuals.
  • Identify and Mitigate risk.
  • Apply problem solving skills to resolve identified problems.
  • Keep up to date on SAP and Nedbank strategy.
  • Takes a disciplined approach and works effectively towards clear objectives and prioritises.
  • Analyses and appropriately judges the pro’s, cons, opportunities and risks of a problem.
  • Uses information from different sources to aid in problem solving.
  • Effectively resolves complex problems using creative approaches outside area of expertise.
  • Maintain and sharing team knowledge.
  • Continually develop core skills, cross-functional expertise and business knowledge.
  • Participate in Nedbank Culture building initiatives,
  • Participate and support corporate social responsibility initiatives.
  • Add value to Nedbank by identifying and recommending opportunities to enhance processes, systems and policies and support implementation of new processes, policies and systems.

Technical Knowledge

  • Seasoned SAP Principle consultant with skill in EC, a deep understanding of HCM on prem and integration of multiple technologies and/or SAP modules
  • Involved in and/or led Multi stack technology Implementations and SAP implementations. ( SAP SaaS Cloud (Fieldglass, Ariba, SuccessFactors)
  • Deep experience in Solutions Architecture and Complex Technology designs and ability to showcase
  • SAP PaaS – Business Technology Platform
  • Integration between SAP and non-SAP technologies
  • General understanding of solution architecture principles and patterns

Essential Qualifications – NQF Level

  • Matric / Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate
  • Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees

Preferred Qualification

Bcom/IS/IT ENG/BSc/Com Science related degree

Essential Certifications

Preferred Certifications

Relevant SAP module certification

Minimum Experience Level

5-8 years SAP Functional experience

Technical / Professional Knowledge

  • SAP System
  • SAP Architecture
  • Project Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Business analysis
  • Presentation Skills
  • business consulting and facilitation skills
  • System Development Life cycle(SDLC)
  • ASAP
  • Problem solving skills

Behavioural Competencies

  • Managing Work
  • Quality Orientation
  • Decision Making
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Continuous Learning
  • Innovation

Please contact the Nedbank Recruiting Team at +27 860 555 566

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