Senior SAP Basis Consultant

A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe.
You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world.
Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat.
Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting.
In your role, you'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients.
Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior SAP Basis Consultant to join our dynamic team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, configuration, and maintenance of SAP systems.
They will also be involved in system upgrades, troubleshooting technical issues, and ensuring optimal performance and security of the SAP environment.
Responsibilities:
1.
SAP System Implementation and Upgrades:
Lead the implementation and upgrade of SAP systems according to client specifications, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
2.
Technical Support and Troubleshooting:
Provide expert level technical support and troubleshoot complex issues within the SAP Basis environment.
3.
System Monitoring and Performance Optimisation:
Monitor SAP systems to ensure peak performance, implement performance tuning, and conduct regular system health checks.
4.
Security Management:
Implement and manage SAP security settings and user administration, ensuring compliance with industry standards and legal regulations.
5.
Backup and Recovery Planning:
Develop and maintain comprehensive data backup and recovery procedures, testing them regularly to ensure they meet the required service levels.
6.
Project Leadership and Mentoring:
Lead smaller SAP Basis projects, providing guidance and mentoring to junior team members.
7.
Documentation and Knowledge Transfer:
Maintain up-to-date documentation of all SAP systems, processes, and configurations.
Conduct effective knowledge transfer to end-users and other IT teams.
8.
Stakeholder Communication:
Liaise with clients, understanding their needs and translating these into technical requirements.
Regularly update stakeholders on project status, risks, and issues.