Associate Principal - System Management

We are seeking an experienced SAP Basis Lead to manage and support its global SAP landscape including SAP S4HANA SAP RISE SAP BTP SAP Fiori HANA Database and cloudhosted environments The role requires strong technical expertise in SAP Basis administration infrastructure management cloud technologies system upgrades high availability architectures disaster recovery planning and platform operations

The candidate will act as a technical lead for Basis operations drive continuous improvements ensure system stability and security and collaborate with functional development infrastructure security and business teams across multiple geographies

Key Responsibilities

SAP Basis Administration Operations

Lead endtoend SAP Basis administration activities across SAP landscapes

Perform proactive system monitoring health checks and performance optimisation

Manage SAP client copies system copies and system refresh activities

Execute SAP installations upgrades migrations and lifecycle management activities

Perform SAP Support Package Stack SPS Enhancement Pack and Kernel upgrades

Manage SAP transport landscape and release management processes

Analyse and implement SAP Notes and SAP correction instructions

Coordinate maintenance activities with business and technical teams

SAP HANA Administration

Manage SAP HANA database administration activities

Perform HANA backup restore and recovery operations

Monitor and tune HANA database performance

Manage HANA system replication and highavailability configurations

Support HANA patching and upgrade activities

SAP Cloud RISE

Support SAP S4HANA environments hosted on SAP RISE

Work closely with SAP and cloud providers for infrastructure and platform management

Manage SAP Cloud Connector configurations and integrations

Support cloudnative SAP deployments and architectures

Collaborate with infrastructure teams for cloud platform optimisation

SAP Fiori BTP

Administer SAP Fiori and SAP Gateway environments

Manage Fiori activation configuration troubleshooting and support

Support SAP Business Technology Platform BTP administration and connectivity

Assist in BTP service provisioning monitoring and integration management

High Availability Disaster Recovery

Design and support High Availability HA solutions for SAP systems

Define and maintain Disaster Recovery DR strategies and procedures

Conduct DR drills and recovery validation exercises

Ensure business continuity and resilience of SAP platforms

Performance Troubleshooting

Analyse complex SAP performance issues and implement solutions

Troubleshoot application database operating system and infrastructure issues

Perform root cause analysis for critical incidents

Drive problem management and preventive actions

Technical Leadership

Lead and mentor SAP Basis consultants and support engineers

Provide technical governance and best practice recommendations

Participate in architecture discussions and technology roadmap planning

Engage directly with customer stakeholders and leadership teams

Mandatory Technical Skills

SAP Basis

Strong knowledge of SAP Basis Administration

SAP System Monitoring and Reporting

Client Copy and System Copy activities

SAP Installation and Configuration

SAP Support Package Stack SPS Upgrades

SAP Enhancement Pack Implementations

SAP Kernel Upgrades

SAP System Refresh Activities

SAP Certificate Management and Certificate Upgrades

SAP Transport Management System TMS

SAP Notes Analysis and Implementations

SAP S4HANA RISE

SAP S4HANA Administration

Experience supporting SAP S4HANA on SAP RISE

Landscape management in cloudhosted SAP environments

Experience working with hyperscalerhosted SAP systems

SAP HANA

SAP HANA Administration

HANA Backup and Recovery

HANA Performance Tuning

HANA System Replication

Database Monitoring and Troubleshooting

SAP Cloud Integration

SAP Cloud Connector

SAP Fiori Administration

SAP BTP Administration and Connectivity

Exposure to cloudbased SAP integration architectures

Cloud Infrastructure

Azure Public Cloud knowledge for SAP workloads

Linux Operating System administration knowledge

Storage networking and infrastructure fundamentals

High Availability architecture concepts

Disaster Recovery planning and execution

Troubleshooting

Experience troubleshooting SAP system and performance issues

Root Cause Analysis RCA

Incident Management and Problem Management

System optimisation and performance tuning

Preferred Skills

SAP Solution Manager

SAP Focused Run

Automation and scripting using PowerShell Shell Script Python or Ansible

SAP Security coordination knowledge

ITIL Foundation certification

Experience working in AMS and Manag