
SAP HCM Core Knowledge – PA & OM
Strong hands-on experience with SAP HCM Personnel Administration (PA) and Organizational Management (OM)
In-depth understanding of personnel master data structures, infotypes, subtypes, and validity concepts
Knowledge of organizational objects, relationships, plan versions, and evaluation paths
Personnel Administration – Technical Skills
Configuration and maintenance of PA infotypes and subtypes
Technical support of core PA processes (hire, transfer, organizational change, termination)
Analysis and resolution of PA-related data inconsistencies and error situations
Handling of time-dependent and historical HR master data
Organizational Management – Technical Skills
Technical maintenance of organizational structures (org units, positions, jobs)
Support of reporting lines and managerial hierarchies
Understanding of OM integration with PA and downstream HR processes
SAP HCM Development Skills
ABAP development in SAP HCM context (reports, enhancements, interfaces)
Development and enhancement of HR reports using logical databases (PNP/PNPCE)
Implementation and analysis of AUTHORITY-CHECKS in HR applications
Experience with HCM-specific user exits, BAdIs, and enhancement frameworks
Debugging and analysis of standard SAP HCM programs
Basic knowledge of Adobe Forms / Smart Forms for HR outputs (optional)
Understanding of data models for PA and OM from a developer perspective
Integration & Dependencies
Understanding of PA and OM integration with Time Management and Payroll
Awareness of authorization concepts impacting PA and OM data access
Support of interfaces and data consistency across HR systems
Customizing & Configuration
HCM Customizing in PA- and OM-related settings
Assessment of customizing impacts on data quality and technical behavior
Close collaboration with functional consultants and developers for change implementation
Technical Analysis & Support
Incident and problem analysis in PA and OM areas
Use of debugging and analysis tools to identify root causes
Support of testing activities (unit tests, UAT, regression testing)
Operational & Soft Skills
Structured, analytical, and detail-oriented working style
Clear communication with HR process owners and IT stakeholders
Documentation of developments, configurations, and technical designs

At BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future. Our ambition: We want to be the preferred chemical company to enable our customers’ green transformation. We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. Around 112,000 employees in the BASF Group contribute to the success of our customers in nearly all sectors and almost every country in the world. Our portfolio comprises, as core businesses, the segments Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, and Nutrition & Care; our standalone businesses are bundled in the segments Surface Technologies and Agricultural Solutions. BASF generated sales of €65.3 billion in 2024. BASF shares are traded on the stock exchange in Frankfurt (BAS) and as American Depositary Receipts (BASFY) in the United States.
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