SAP Basis Architect

Cognitus Consulting is seeking an SAP Basis Architect looking for long-term growth and career enhancing opportunities leveraging SAP to solve our customer’s most challenging issues.

 Job Purpose and Impact 

The SAP Basis architect has overall accountability for ensuring technical build & run of the ERP/SAP landscape meets best practices for technical requirements and aligns to industry best practices.

 Key Accountabilities

●     Provides systems architecture and design of SAP systems related deliverables ensuring successful rollouts/implementation for SAP across different client projects

●     Plan SAP modernizations, upgrades and migrations

●     Have a deep understanding of current SAP solutions and create awareness on SAP’s roadmap of new products and technologies.

●     Evaluate version and module compatibility to propose upgrade approach. Work with various stakeholders for all connected systems are compatible for SAP upgrades

●     Recommend appropriate design standards, methods, and tools and ensure effective application.

●     Reviews and validates detailed technical documentation for proposed solutions ensuring business needs are addressed and adherence to existing operational governance and processes.

●     Analyze performance bottleneck in the application and database tiers of SAP installations and assist technical teams with performance tuning

●     Hands on coaching and on-the-job training of junior resources in your team

Qualifications 

Minimum Qualifications

●     Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience

●     Minimum of six years of related work experience

●     Other minimum qualifications may apply

  Preferred Qualifications

●     Deep understanding of SAP Basis workstream in implementing and/or supporting different SAP components such as SAP S/4HANA, ECC, SAP HANA, SAP Fiori/Gateway, SAP PO, SAP Business Objects, BW on HANA, SAP Business Suite on HANA etc. Ability to demonstrate strong understanding of SAP applications and infrastructure.

●     10+ years of experience in installation and technical configuration of SAP S/4 HANA, Fiori, PO, SAP CPI, Cloud connector, Solution Manager, Data Hub solutions within major cloud IaaS platforms

●     Proven contributions to highly complex projects that require in-depth SAP technical knowledge

●     Expertise related to the design and deployment of High Availability and DR solutions for SAP landscapes

●     Deep technical knowledge of the relevant part(s) of the SAP infrastructure, Linux/Windows operating environment and HANA, Oracle & SQL databases.

●     Corresponding SAP certifications