Senior Specialist, SAP Basis Administration

IT Business Services

Job Purpose

 

We are creating a “Dream Team” to deliver the best user experience using SAP Products Suite at Ceer National Automotive Company. If you possess the right attitude, aptitude, and thrive in a fast-paced startup environment, we want to hear from you! Apply now for consideration. Let's create something extraordinary together!

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Job Responsibilities

 

SAP System Administration & Management:

  • Manage and maintain various SAP landscapes (SAP S/4HANA, ARIBA, CONCUR, CX, SuccessFactors, SAP IAS, SAP CALM, etc.). 
  • Perform system upgrades, migrations, and patching. 
  • Monitor and optimize SAP system performance, including database tuning and performance tuning.
  • Manage high-availability, disaster recovery, and backup strategies for SAP systems
  • The SAP Basis Administrator & Landscape Architect plays a critical role in the organization by ensuring the stability, security, and scalability of the SAP ecosystem.
  • This position is key to supporting the organization's digital transformation strategy by managing the system administration of SAP RISE with S/4HANA and its integrated solutions (SAP Ariba, SuccessFactors, Concur, SAC, IAS, CX and BTP, etc.). 
  • Establish a strong partnership and have a hands-on approach to manage data, business processes, and solution designing.
  • Support of the functional project team and business customers.
  • Ability to assess the current processes, identify improvement areas and suggest the technology solution and strong customer-facing skills.

Integration with Third-Party Applications:

  • Design, implement, and maintain integrations between SAP and third-party applications. 
  • Work with middleware tools such as SAP cloud connector, SAP CPI, and third-party connectors. 
  • Ensure smooth data exchange between SAP and external systems using APIs, IDocs, RFCs, and web services. 

SAP Security & Compliance:

  • Define and manage SAP security policies, including role-based access controls (RBAC). 
  • Design, implement, and maintain SAP user roles and authorizations. 
  • Conduct regular security audits and ensure compliance with SOX, GDPR, and other regulatory requirements. 
  • Implement SAP GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) solutions. 

Role & Process Design:

  • Design and optimize SAP roles and authorization concepts based on business requirements. 
  • Develop SAP Basis processes, including change management, transport management, and system monitoring. 
  • Collaborate with business and functional teams to design efficient SAP workflows. 

Deployment & AMS Management:

  • Lead and manage weekly deployment activities, ensuring smooth transitions from development to production. 
  • Oversee SAP transport management and ensure successful deployments across SAP landscapes. 
  • Manage and guide the AMS team for incident resolution, problem management, and service improvements. 
  • Work closely with vendors and support partners to ensure SLA adherence and high system availability. 

 

SAP Performance & Monitoring:

  • Monitor system health using SAP Solution Manager and third-party monitoring tools. 
  • Identify and resolve system performance bottlenecks, including database, application, and infrastructure issues. 
  • Implement proactive monitoring and alert mechanisms to minimize downtime. 

Technical Support & Troubleshooting:

  • Provide expert-level support for SAP Basis-related issues, ensuring quick resolution. 
  • Troubleshoot and resolve performance, connectivity, and system-related issues. 
  • Act as an escalation point for complex technical problems. 

Cloud & SAP Landscape Optimization (if applicable):

  • Manage SAP workloads on cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP. 
  • Support SAP HANA migration and optimization initiatives. 
  • Evaluate and implement SAP Best Practices for cloud-based deployments. 

Collaboration & Stakeholder Management:

  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including infrastructure, network, and security teams. 
  • Communicate effectively with business users, IT teams, and senior management regarding SAP system health and ongoing initiatives. 

 

Qualifications, Experience, Skills & Competencies

 

Education:

  • Bachelor of Science, in Information Technology, Computer Science, Finance & Accounting or Related discipline.
  • A master’s degree is preferred but equal experience would also be considered.

 

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strive to deliver with WOW factor and high quality to ensure excellent user experience. 
  • Team player and excellent interpersonal skills
  • Strong analytical/problem solving skills.
  • Good Command and Communication Skills in English language 
  • Excellent Training Preparation, Documentation, and presentation skills.
  • Great attitude, communication skills, financial responsibility on spend and planning, intuitive, treat users as customers and enjoy the work! 

 

Minimum Experience:

  • 6 - 10 years of hands-in SAP BASIS, GRC,  Cloud ALM, ABAP, SAP Security & Authorization Management
  • SAP Certifications or equivalent experience
  • One SAP S/4HANA implementation project
  • Experience working with onshore and offshore project teams