The posting
Date Posted:
2026-11-09
Country:
United Kingdom
Location:
Harlow, Essex
Position Role Type:
Hybrid
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Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.
Location: Glenrothes or Harlow (Hybrid working) - 2-3 days a week on site
Raytheon UK has an opportunity for an experienced IT professional to support ERP BW development.
The function sits within the Digital Technology team and is responsible for the delivery and support of application solutions to all UK based divisions to successfully enable operational business and operational delivery. This role is responsible for supporting and maintaining the full application life cycle and day-to-day operation along with servicing any new business requirements / configuration changes and new stand-ups, utilising industry standard best practice. It will also play a major part in understanding new business requirements, testing and integration other applications to integrate data between application.
The successful candidate shall deliver support, maintain and develop BW data warehouse and reporting solutions within Raytheon UK. The role demands an in-depth knowledge of data warehousing and data management, database design and troubleshooting of performance issues.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to …
- Work with other functional / business teams to deliver business systems to meet functional / business requirements.
- Works closely with other staff and functional users, ensuring systems or changes are delivered in a timely and effective manner.
- Works directly with the functional / business user community on bug fixes, request for service and approved changes to current systems and new applications
- Ensure the ongoing availability of Raytheon systems solutions working toward improved system productivity.
- Provide system support in response to business needs within published service levels – respond to and resolve break fixes and execute preventative maintenance solutions.
- Ensure integrity, availability & security of information and systems
Activities include:
- Business analysis and requirements capture, using an understanding of the business domain and processes
- Systems analysis, programming and testing
- Data analysis & design
- System implementation including training, support, problem resolution
- Development of documentation for technologists and users
- Respond and resolve break fixes, and execute preventative maintenance solutions
- Analyse, design, code, test, implement, document and support development and enhancements to RSL applications and interfaces
- Monitor Helpdesk and Change Control systems for incoming work
- Update configuration / change management tools and ensure System Maps reflect any changes to application portfolio
- Working with vendors to deliver requirements & resolve issues
Occasional visits to other RSL sites and customer/partner organisations may be required
Education and Experience
Essential
- Eligibility for SC clearance (UK Eyes only)
- Educated to degree level or equivalent, plus relevant years' experience of SAP Business Warehouse and Abap programming experience
- SAP NetWeaver
- BW Dataflows (3.x & 7.x)
- SAP Business Explorer Toolset (including Query Designer and Web Analyser)
- General knowledge of wide range of IT technologies and activities, with specific knowledge of one or more technology fields.
- Use of formal systems delivery methodologies.
- Experience of delivering and supporting business critical application packages within a large organisation.
Desirable
- Knowledge and operational experience within a manufacturing and/or defence industry.
- Experience with CPS Job Scheduler (SAP Business Process Automation by Redwood).
Skills & Experience
- Good understanding of SAP BW, including Data Flows (3.x & 7.x), InfoObjects, DataSources, DSOs, Cubes, and MultiProviders.
- Ability to administer Process Chains and resolve data loading issues.
- Experience with BEx Query Designer, Analyzer, and Web Application Designer.
- Ability to support ad hoc end-user requests, including general BEx queries and the investigation of perceived data anomalies or unexpected query results.
- Experience monitoring BW batch activity as part of a wider service status and alerting framework.
- Ability to engage with cross-functional stakeholders to support the data insight requirements of Raytheon Technologies, including existing services and the design, implementation, transition, and support of future service requirements.
Personal Characteristics
- Team player who works effectively within a team environment.
- Effectively utilises the specialist knowledge and expertise of team members to achieve successful outcomes.
- Logical and analytical thinker.
- Innovative.
- Customer-focused.
- Flexible and adaptable.
- Disciplined, organised, and self-motivated.
- Able to manage multiple conflicting priorities and deadlines.
- Appreciates the importance and benefits of controlled processes and standards.
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