SAP Basis Consultant

SAP Basis Consultant (ECC to S/4HANA Migration)
Location: Washington, DC ( Remote + Occasional Travel )

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced SAP Basis Consultant with strong hands-on expertise in SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA migration and conversion projects. The candidate should have experience managing end-to-end technical migration activities, system upgrades, installations, configurations, troubleshooting, and post-migration support.

Key Responsibilities

• Must have hands-on experience in SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA migration/conversion projects.
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA system conversion using SUM (Software Update Manager) and DMO (Database Migration Option).
• Strong expertise in SAP Basis administration, system installation, configuration, upgrades, and maintenance.
• Experience in SAP system landscape planning, sizing, and architecture.
• Expertise in SAP HANA database administration, installation, upgrades, backup, recovery, and performance monitoring.
• Experience with Unicode conversion, database migration, kernel upgrades, and system refreshes.
• Knowledge of SAP Maintenance Planner, SUM, SWPM, and SAP Software Download Center.
• Experience in SAP system copy, client administration, transport management, and system monitoring.
• Troubleshooting technical issues during pre-migration, migration, and post-migration activities.
• Experience in SAP S/4HANA post-conversion activities, including system validation and performance optimization.
• Knowledge of SAP Fiori installation, configuration, and administration would be an added advantage.
• Experience working with cross-functional SAP teams, including functional, ABAP, Security, and infrastructure teams.
• Ability to prepare technical documentation, migration plans, and project status reports.

Required Technical Skills

• SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA
• SAP Basis Administration
• SAP HANA Database Administration
• SUM / DMO / SWPM
• SAP System Conversion and Migration
• Kernel Upgrade and Database Migration
• SAP Installation, Configuration, and Troubleshooting
• SAP System Performance Monitoring

Preferred Skills

• Experience with SAP S/4HANA 2020/2021/2022/2023 or newer releases.
• Knowledge of SAP on Azure, AWS, or other cloud platforms.
• Experience with SAP Fiori and SAP Gateway.
• Knowledge of SAP High Availability (HA), Disaster Recovery (DR), and backup strategies.

Candidate Profile

• Strong technical and analytical skills.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication and client-handling skills.
• Ability to independently manage technical migration activities.
• Experience working in large-scale SAP transformation projects.