SAP S/4HANA Basis Consultant

Job Title: SAP S/4HANA Basis Consultant
Location: Lisle, IL (Onsite)
Duration: Long Term Contract
Exp Required: Min 14+ Years

Experience

• 5-10 years in SAP Basis administration
• Hands-on experience in S/4HANA implementation / conversion projects
• Exposure to cloud-based SAP landscapes (RISE / hyperscalers)
  
  Must-Have Skills
• S/4HANA Implementation & Migration
• Experience in SAP S/4HANA installation, upgrade, or system conversion (SUM/DMO)
• Strong understanding of system landscape (DEV, QA, PROD)
• SAP HANA Administration
• HANA DB monitoring, backup/restore, tenant DB management
• Familiarity with HANA Studio / Cockpit
• RISE with SAP on Amazon Web Services
• Understanding of RISE architecture and SAP-managed cloud model
• Coordination with SAP & AWS for infra provisioning, access, and incidents
• SAP BTP Configuration & Connectivity
• Experience in SAP Business Technology Platform setup and administration
• Configuring subaccounts, entitlements, destinations, and connectivity (Cloud Connector)
• Basic understanding of integration with S/4HANA
• Transport & System Operations
• Strong hands-on in TMS, transport routes, release/import cycles
• System monitoring (ST22, SM21, SM37), performance tuning, issue resolution

Good-to-Have Skills (Preferred)

• Exposure to SAP Datasphere configuration and integration
• Knowledge of Fiori / Gateway administration
• Experience with Solution Manager / Focused Run

Role Expectations (Outcome-Focused)

• Support end-to-end S/4HANA implementation / migration lifecycle
• Configure and manage BTP landscape and connectivity with S/4 systems
• Coordinate with SAP RISE team, AWS, and integration teams (Datasphere/Azure if applicable)
• Ensure system stability, transport governance, and performance optimization
• Proactively identify risks, dependencies, and integration challenges

Soft Skills

• Strong collaboration across Basis, functional, cloud, and data teams
• Ability to work in complex multi-vendor setup (SAP, PwC, IBM, etc.)
• Clear and structured communication with stakeholders