SAP Basis Sr. Consultant at Specialist in Management Consulting & Technology Services · Mumbai · 6 - 8 years · Posted 8 Sep 2023
SAP Basis Sr. Consultant
at Specialist in Management Consulting & Technology Services
About the company:
Our client is a start-up organization founded in 2014 by experienced professionals and is now in its 22nd year of serving global customers after merging with 4Cplus. They specialise in Management Consulting, Technology Services, and Business Transformation Outsourcing, committed to providing their customers with exceptional experiences.
About the role:
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions within the SAP landscape.
- Lead and actively participate in at least 4 end-to-end implementation projects and provide expertise throughout the project lifecycle.
- Provide support for multiple SAP projects, ensuring the highest level of system availability and performance.
- Install, configure, and upgrade SAP systems, including SAP NetWeaver, SAP S/4HANA, and related components.
- Utilize your in-depth knowledge of operating systems (Windows, Linux, Unix) and system architecture to optimize system performance and stability.
- Work with ticketing systems to manage and prioritize support requests, ensuring timely resolution and effective communication.
- Organize SAP Basis tasks and coordinate closely with customers and other teams within the organization.
- Manage SAP databases, including MS-SQL, Oracle, DB2, Sybase, and Hana, ensuring data integrity and efficient performance.
- Perform system monitoring, performance tuning, and troubleshooting to maintain optimal system performance.
- Implement security measures, user authentication, and authorization protocols to ensure data integrity and system security.
- Execute regular system backups, disaster recovery planning, and testing to ensure data integrity and business continuity.
- Collaborate with functional teams to support system configuration, enhancements, and customizations to meet business requirements.
- Maintain documentation related to system architecture, configurations, and standard operating procedures.
- Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and advancements in SAP technology to provide innovative solutions and recommendations.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 6-8 years of hands-on experience as an SAP Basis Consultant, including experience with SAP NetWeaver, SAP S/4HANA, and related components.
- Should have experience of client-facing roles
- Should have excellent communication skills
- Proven experience in working on at least 4 end-to-end implementation projects and multiple support projects.
- Strong understanding of SAP architecture, system landscapes, and best practices.
- Proficiency in SAP system installations, upgrades, and migrations.
- In-depth knowledge of operating systems (Windows, Linux, Unix) and system architecture.
- Familiarity with ticketing systems for effective issue tracking and resolution.
- Expertise in managing SAP databases such as MS-SQL, Oracle, DB2, Sybase, and Hana.
- Excellent organizational skills to manage SAP Basis tasks and follow up with stakeholders.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- SAP certifications in relevant areas (e.g., SAP Certified Technology Associate) are a plus.
- Prior experience in cloud-based SAP deployments and automation tools is advantageous.

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