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Role: Senior SAP BASIS Architect

What You Will Do:

Designs and implements the SAP Basis Architecture across a complex, highly integrated SAP environment (SAP ECC, BW-HANA, GTS, CRM, SRM, PI, SLT, BCS, Fiori, Solution Manager/SLD, CUA/IdM, S/4 HANA, MDG, Ariba etc);

Obtains & refines the technology requirements for new or already deployed SAP solutions, understands the impact/implications to existing SAP landscapes & processes, and defines our response.

Provides input, technical descriptions, diagrams, and detailed steps as required for project planning.

Researches, plans, correctly installs/upgrades/patches, performance tuning and supports all SAP software (because of the number of SAP products/technologies deployed, no single Basis Architect will be an expert in every technology, but will be a strong contributor on a team which supports them all)

Uses broad system experience to quickly troubleshoot & resolve system problems or issues; able to smoothly coordinate troubleshooting activities with other disciplines (UNIX/Linux Admins, Network Admins, DBAs, Storage Admins, etc.).

Serves as a resource for our team of SAP Basis Administrators in all aspects of SAP Basis, providing oversight regarding both the strategic and ongoing configuration of large SAP systems.

Serves as an SAP Basis Subject Matter Expert (SME) providing guidance as needed in areas including but not limited to, Upgrades, TMS, Change Management, Profile & Parameter Management, Performance Management, System Copies, Job Scheduling, System Connections, Interfaces, Monitoring, and SAP Security.

Keeps abreast of changing SAP software, solutions and technologies; able to adapt quickly as customers implement latest SAP technology.

Provide input to all SAP Basis related policies, procedures, controls, and best practices.

Qualifications You Must Have:

Typically, a minimum of 10+ years’ experience in SAP Basis Architect arena plus a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of related work experience and schooling in lieu of degree

Firm understanding of SAP Technology, hardware, OS, DBMS, Network, Backup, High Availability, and Monitoring technology; ability to guide other Basis Administrators as well as Functional Team & developers.

Multiple complete life cycle SAP implementations.

In depth knowledge and experience with the SAP Upgrade Process.

Experience hosting SAP systems on AWS or Azure cloud platforms.

Knowledgeable in SAP Security Administration; able to support our SAP Security Admin Team with problems or issues.

Good project management skills: ability to advise and influence Management from the Basis perspective on the appropriate steps to successful implementations.

Exercises good judgment, demonstrates strong problem solving, time management & organizational skills; able to manage a queue of support and project work, including reporting to management as required.

Familiarity/experience with successfully meeting corporate Audit requirements including Sarbanes-Oxley, general computing controls, and access controls

QualificationsWe Prefer:

UNIX/Linux Sys Admin, DBA, or Developer

SAP HANA

SAP BTP

SAP Interfacing technologies

Understanding of ABAP programming language

SAP Basis certifications

Education Requirements:

Typically a bachelors’ degree in Computer Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) or related discipline or equivalent combination of related work experience and schooling in lieu of degree.

Additional Information

NAVISITE - Part of Accenture, is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Navisite does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

Internal Applicants – No sponsorship available / External Applicants – Sponsorship not guaranteed. Any potential sponsorship depends on a number of factors, including but not limited to the local candidate pool and can vary from year to year.

You must ensure compliance with data protection legislation under the DPA, EU GDPR, any other applicable data protection legislation.

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