SAP CPI Integration Consultant Role Summary We are looking for an experienced SAP CPI / Integration Suite Consultant with strong hands-on expertise in designing and developing integrations involving SAP SuccessFactors and third-party applications. Important: Candidates must have demonstrated project experience using SAP CPI / Integration Suite to integrate SAP SuccessFactors with external/third-party systems. General CPI experience or SuccessFactors exposure without hands-on SF integration experience will not be sufficient. Key Responsibilities • Design, develop, and deploy integration solutions using SAP Cloud Integration (CPI) / SAP Integration Suite. • Build and support SuccessFactors-to-third-party integrations through SAP CPI, including cloud and on-premise applications. • Develop integrations involving SAP SuccessFactors, SAP S/4HANA, payroll/HR applications, and other enterprise systems. • Develop and consume APIs and web services using REST, SOAP, OData, SFTP and other relevant adapters/protocols. • Perform data transformation and mapping using XML, JSON, message mapping, XSLT and Groovy scripting. • Configure error handling, exception management, monitoring, logging, reprocessing, and security mechanisms. • Manage the complete integration lifecycle including requirements analysis, technical design, development, testing, deployment, monitoring, troubleshooting and production support. • Work with functional, business and technical teams to understand SuccessFactors integration requirements and translate them into scalable CPI solutions. Mandatory Skills & Experience • Strong hands-on SAP CPI / SAP Integration Suite experience. • Mandatory hands-on experience integrating SAP SuccessFactors with third-party/external applications using CPI. • Candidates should be able to demonstrate actual SuccessFactors integration scenarios/projects, rather than only listing SuccessFactors as a technology or project environment. • Strong experience with REST, SOAP, OData/APIs, SFTP, XML and JSON. • Strong knowledge of iFlow development, message mapping, Groovy scripting, exception handling and monitoring. • Experience with integration testing, deployment, troubleshooting and production support. • Experience with security mechanisms such as OAuth 2.0, certificates and secure connectivity. • Good requirements gathering, technical documentation and stakeholder-management skills. Preferred Skills • SAP Integration Suite / CPI certification. • Experience with SAP API Management. • SAP BTP and Cloud Connector exposure. • Event-driven integration / Event Mesh experience. • Experience integrating SuccessFactors with Payroll, HR, benefits, identity management or other external enterprise applications.