Senior Consultant - SAP BASIS

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled SAP Basis Lead / Senior Consultant to manage and oversee the end-to-end SAP Basis operations across a broad SAP landscape, including S / 4HANA, ECC, PI / PO, GRC, Solution Manager, Fiori, Web Dispatchers , and cloud connectors . The ideal candidate will bring extensive hands-on experience with both on-premise and cloud-based SAP solutions , including SAC, BTP, IAS / IPS, IBP, C4C, and C4E , and possess strong technical expertise in high availability and disaster recovery (HA-DR) on Azure .

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations and administration of SAP systems, ensuring system health, performance, and availability across multiple landscapes.
• Provide hands-on support and configuration for both on-premise and cloud-based SAP solutions , including SAC, BTP, IAS / IPS, IBP, C4C, and C4E .
• Administer HA-DR environments on Azure hyperscaler , ensuring DR readiness and regular failover testing.
• Conduct proactive monitoring, log analysis , and performance tuning to prevent outages or performance degradation.
• Execute SAP technical maintenance activities :
• Kernel upgrades
• Support Package updates
• OSS Note implementation
• System refreshes and client copies
• Transport management and troubleshooting
• Manage job scheduling and monitoring using SAP Solution Manager or external scheduling tools.
• Perform and support SAP HANA and MS SQL Server database administration tasks.
• Lead and participate in incident, problem, and change management using tools like ServiceNow or equivalent ITSM platforms.
• Conduct monthly system health checks , capacity planning , and maintain a roadmap for system enhancements.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and SAP functional teams to ensure seamless integration and operations .
• Mentor and review work of junior Basis consultants; support their technical and professional development .
• Create and maintain operational documentation , SOPs, system architecture diagrams, and runbooks.
• Ensure audit readiness by enforcing security hardening, patching, and system compliance protocols.
• Support SAP Security teams in resolving issues related to user management, role authorizations , and GRC compliance .
• Coordinate with SAP for OSS incidents , solution optimization, and system improvements.
• Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for major incidents and define preventive measures .
• Manage planned / unplanned downtimes , including stakeholder communication and technical coordination.
• Continuously improve alerting and monitoring systems to ensure proactive issue detection.

Qualifications & Experience

Skills Required

Sap Basis, Linux Administration, Oracle Database, Transport Management, System Monitoring