SAP Basis Consultant

Role Overview

The SAP Basis Consultant will be responsible for the administration, monitoring, maintenance, and optimization of SAP environments across various landscapes (ECC, S/4HANA, BW, PO, Solution Manager, Fiori, etc.). This role involves providing offshore support for system operations, patch management, performance tuning, and landscape upgrades while ensuring high availability and system reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform SAP system installations, upgrades, migrations, and refreshes for S/4HANA, ECC, BW/4HANA, and related systems.
• Manage user administration, roles, and authorizations in collaboration with SAP Security teams.
• Apply SAP kernel upgrades, Support Packs, and OSS notes as needed.
• Conduct performance analysis and system tuning (database, memory, and background jobs).
• Manage and monitor SAP HANA databases, including backups, restores, and performance tuning.
• Administer SAP systems hosted on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) or on-premise data centers.
• Coordinate with infrastructure and functional teams for end-to-end system health checks and incident resolution.
• Maintain transport management system (TMS) and handle import/export of changes across landscapes.
• Ensure system compliance with internal IT controls and security standards.
• Support disaster recovery planning, backup strategy, and high-availability configuration.
• Provide 24×7 support as part of a rotational offshore team.

Technical Skills

• Core: SAP Basis Administration, SAP Solution Manager (7.2), SAP HANA Database Administration.
• Systems: S/4HANA, ECC 6.0, BW/4HANA, Fiori, PI/PO, and Portal.
• Operating Systems: Linux, Windows Server, AIX, or Unix variants.
• Databases: SAP HANA, Oracle, SQL Server, DB2.
• Tools: SAP Landscape Management (LaMa), SUM/ SWPM, BRTools, SAProuter, and SAP EarlyWatch.
• Cloud Exposure: SAP BTP, AWS, Azure, or GCP hosting.
• Familiarity with SAP Security, Change Management, and Monitoring (CCMS/SolMan).

Soft Skills

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong collaboration with global teams (onshore–offshore model).
• Proactive approach to identifying and mitigating system risks.

Job Type: Contractual / Temporary

Work Location: Remote