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One of our client is looking for a Senior SAP Basis Consultant & Manager. If Interested, Please share your updated resume.
Rate - 75 USD/HR - Non Negotiable.
Job Description:
This role manages all of SAP and related Infrastructure to ensure systems are
running & performing well with the Infrastructure strategy aligned to Finance and
business goals. In addition to routine maintenance, the position ensures operating
systems, databases and applications are upgraded on an ongoing basis to be on the
latest supported versions.
The SAP landscape consists of
SAP S/4 Hana 2023 (Upgrade to 2025 planning in progress)
Front end - Fiori, Windows GUI, Web GUI, NWBC, Mobile through OKTA
Embedded GRC
Embedded BPC Planning & Consolidation
Embedded BW & Embedded Analytics
OpenText - Document capture (BCC), Vendor Invoice Management (VIM),
Document archival and, document pipeline
Reporting - Analysis for Office, Business objects (webi, crystal, AO)
SAP Solution Manager,
SAP Process Orchestration
SAP certified connector for Vertex, Concur, Blackline and cForia
Responsibilities The various responsibilities include:
Ensuring SAP and all other related infrastructure are maintained to meet
SLA s for performance, utilization, availability, etc
Monitor and manage the infrastructure and systems during critical periods
like month closing, quarterly closing, annual closing, peak periods like budget
season, etc to ensure no disruptions to availability of systems
Managing the in-house basis support team as well as the third party
managed service provider supporting the SAP infrastructure in AWS to
ensure routine business as usual activities (backups, alerts management,
patching, etc) are performed to keep good health of systems
Coordinating and communicating with application teams and business
stakeholders for scheduled maintenance downtimes
Coordinate and perform annual disaster recovery test for SAP systems
Manage cutover plans, resources and tasks for scheduled maintenance
activities and system upgrades.
- Developing relationships and collaborating with Business applications
teams, and ensuring roadmaps and resources are lined up and aligned
Managing the contractual arrangements with Client managed services
partners for support of SAP systems and infrastructure
Ensuring respective constraints and dependencies for Business systems
are well understood, communicated and managed
Troubleshooting and issue resolution to ensure the systems availability
Ensuring appropriate ways of working (plan, meetings, comms etc) are in
place to support collaboration with Business application teams and
business stakeholders
Develop and manage a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress
of large initiatives like application upgrades.
Provide status updates to management and stakeholders
Work closely with various technology teams like cloud engineering,
Information security, architects, engineering teams and devOps team
members for various Infrastructure related tasks.
Lead and manage annual SAP application upgrades
Support team members with basis administration tasks as and when needed
Skills & Experience
Proven hands on experience of at least 7 years in SAP Basis administration,
preferably in SAP S/4 Hana
Experience in various tools like Process Orchestration, Solution Manager,
CHARM, Cloud ALM, SAP BTP, SAC, SAP Data Sphere, Convergent Mediation,
Convergent Charging, Opentext Archive server, IES etc.,
Experience in implementing single sign on solutions, mutual authentication
for web services, secure certificate management, etc
Experience in AWS Infrastructure architecture and management - compute,
storage, File systems, VPC, security groups, firewalls and other networking
aspects of cloud engineering
3+ years experience of project management in the infrastructure and SAP
implementation projects
Experience in managing teams of 3+ members
Experience in managing third party managed services providers and
partners
Experience in managing SAP system landscape upgrades and other
associated components under tight deadlines with constraints on limited
windows available for go live
Experience in cost optimization and management of AWS infrastructure
Able to build strong personal relationships and trust.
Excellent organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking
skills
Demonstrated ability to coordinate cross-functional work teams toward task
completion
Stakeholder management with drive to achieve results to their satisfaction
A thorough, and timely communicator. Able to clearly communicate complex
technical subjects to business and technology stakeholders.
Resourceful and ability to research on any relevant topic and come up with
recommendations
Have an insatiable thirst to learn, develop new skills and be successful with
high level of self motivation to make things happen.