Vended Application Lead Consultant _ SAP ABAP

At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life's uncertainties. And for more than 90 years our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers' evolving needs. From advocating for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws, to being an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, and, more recently, device and identity protection.

Job Description
We are seeking a proactive and skilled SAP Systems Consultant responsible for the day-to-day support, maintenance, and enhancement of mission-critical SAP financial and insurance applications. This role requires a well-rounded IT professional with a strong understanding of business and technology processes, eager to grow and contribute as a technical expert while collaborating closely with cross-functional SAP teams.

• Possess functional knowledge and exposure to key SAP modules, particularly FICO and FSCD.
• Demonstrated experience with tools and technologies including:
  • HANA Studio, CDS Views, OO ABAP, Eclipse, ADT.
  • API integration, DDIC, BAdIs, Enhancement Framework, Interfaces, BDC, BAPI, Debugging, and Performance Optimization.
  • Reporting tools such as classical and interactive reports, Module Pool, SAP Scripts, Smart Forms, and User Exits.
  • Workflow, ALE, IDocs, and object-oriented ABAP.
  • Familiarity with Fiori and BRF+ is a plus.
• Capable of quickly learning and adapting to new SAP modules and functionalities.
• Analyze and troubleshoot system issues related to finance and insurance processes, offering effective technical solutions.
• Translate functional/business requirements into clear, actionable technical specifications.
• Contribute to successful business implementations by applying best-practice development methodologies.

• Operate independently while maintaining strong communication with business users and stakeholders.
• Partner with cross-departmental leaders to identify, recommend, and deploy cost-effective SAP solutions.
• Should be ready to work as a individual contributor or lead as per need
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across all IT responsibilities.
• Anticipate and address potential system or process issues proactively.
• Provide insight into long-term impacts of new technologies or strategies, contributing to overall business direction.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• A team-oriented mindset, with the ability to collaborate across geographically distributed teams.
• ABAP on Hana. We would need someone with 15 years of experience with SAP ABAP and a minimum of 5 years with ABAP on HANA.