Principal SAP Basis Consultant
We are seeking a seasoned SAP Basis Principal Consultant to lead our high-performance team and drive strategic SAP technology initiatives. This role demands a deep understanding of SAP architecture, extensive hands-on experience, and a proven track record of executing complex SAP projects.
This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled SAP professional with expertise in leading large-scale SAP Basis projects from conception through to delivery. Our ideal candidate will have a strong background in SAP ECC, SAP HANA, and/or SAP S/4HANA, as well as excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think tactically and strategically.
The successful candidate will be responsible for guiding clients in their SAP strategy, providing expert advice on system architecture, security, and performance optimization. They will also design and architect complex SAP systems, considering future growth and technological advancements.
We require a Principal SAP Basis Consultant with a level of expertise who can foster innovation within the organization. If you are a seasoned SAP professional with a passion for driving technological excellence and business transformation, we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
* Strategic Consultancy: Guide clients in their SAP strategy, providing expert advice on system architecture, security, and performance optimization.
* Complex System Architecture Design: Design and architect complex SAP systems, considering future growth and technological advancements.
* Project Leadership: Lead large-scale SAP Basis projects from conception through to delivery, managing cross-functional teams and third-party vendors.
* Technical Innovation and Thought Leadership: Stay updated with the latest trends and innovations in SAP technology. Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the SAP Basis environment.
* Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with SAP implementations, upgrades, and migrations.
* Vendor and Partner Management: Develop and maintain strong relationships with SAP technology vendors and partners to ensure optimal use of resources and cutting-edge solutions.
* Mentorship and Talent Development: Mentor junior consultants, share knowledge, and contribute to their professional development.
* Client Relationship Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for key clients, understanding their business needs and translating them into SAP technology solutions.
* Quality Assurance: Ensure the delivery of high-quality SAP solutions by implementing robust quality assurance processes and standards.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Degree: Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. A minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience can also be considered in lieu of a degree.
* Extensive Experience: Extensive experience as an SAP Basis Consultant, with a strong focus on SAP ECC, SAP HANA, and/or SAP S/4HANA.
* SAP Basis Administration: In-depth understanding of SAP Basis administration, including system monitoring, performance tuning, security management, and backup/recovery procedures.
* SAP NetWeaver: Deep knowledge of SAP NetWeaver, SAP Solution Manager, and other related technologies.
* SAP HANA Administration: Proven expertise in SAP HANA Administration and Database Management Systems.
* Problem-Solving Skills: Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to think tactically and strategically.
* Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with clients, stakeholders, and team members at all levels.
* Project Management: Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines under pressure.
* Proven Track Record: Proven track record of leading and delivering complex SAP projects, achieving client satisfaction, and driving business value.
* Language Proficiency: Fluency in English, both written and verbal.