OpenText Extended ECM for SAP Consultant / Architect (Contract)

Department: Delivery

Employment Type: Contract

Location: India Remote

Reporting To: Director of Delivery

Description

Summary/Objective:

We are seeking a highly experienced OpenText Extended ECM (xECM) for SAP Consultant / Architect with 10+ years of enterprise ECM and SAP integration experience to lead the design, configuration, and delivery of complex xECM implementations.

This role requires deep hands-on expertise in SAP connectivity, Business Workspaces, Document declaration with the ability to guide architecture decisions and partner with business and IT stakeholders.

Engagement Details:

Employment type: Temporary contract-1099
Contract Duration: 6 months
Work Schedule: 75% (between 8-1 CST)
Work Location: Remote
Anticipated Start Date: Immediately

Key Responsibilities

Own end-to-end xECM for SAP solution architecture, ensuring scalability, performance, security, and compliance.
Define architectural standards for:
- Business Workspace models and templates
- Metadata, classification, and inheritance strategies
- SAP-to-OpenText integration patterns
Design, develop, and optimize Workspace Property Providers to dynamically populate workspace properties based on SAP and Content Server data.
SAP workbench knowledge and ABAP programming and/or debugging
Implement complex business rules for metadata derivation, validation, and formatting.
Ensure extensions are performant, resilient, and production-ready, with proper error handling, logging, and caching strategies.
Configure and setup SAP Connectivity for xECM authentication and SSO
Collaborate with SAP Basis and Security teams to:
- Define required authorizations and roles
- Troubleshoot connectivity and performance issues
Lead the design and configuration of Business Workspaces, including:
- Workspace types and templates
- Folder structures, naming conventions, and security models
- Automated workspace creation rules driven by SAP events and context
Ensure workspace lifecycle management aligns with business processes and governance requirements.
Define and implement enterprise metadata models mapped to SAP master and transactional data.
Ensure consistent classification, indexing, and searchability of workspaces and documents.
Lead technical delivery activities across Dev, QA, and Prod environments.
Support and oversee SIT, UAT, and cutover activities.
Provide post-go-live support and hypercare, including root-cause analysis and performance tuning.
Develop and maintain technical documentation, configuration guides, and operational runbooks.

Skills, Knowledge, and Experience

10+ years of experience in xECM for SAP Solutions with ABAP Development
Functional experience with at least one of the core SAP ERP / SAP S4/HANA modules (FI, MM, PP, SD or HCM)
Proven experience delivering multiple full lifecycle xECM implementations in enterprise environments.
OpenText certifications are a plus.

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