SAP Basis Consultant

Role Summary We are looking for an SAP Basis Consultant to install, administer, upgrade and monitor our SAP S/4HANA 2023 landscape on SAP HANA. The role keeps the SAP systems stable, secure and fast, and supports projects from build to go-live. Key Responsibilities Install, configure and administer SAP S/4HANA 2023 systems on SAP HANA. Plan and execute upgrades, conversions and patching with SUM, SPAM/SAINT and Maintenance Planner (SPS, kernel and HANA revisions). Manage the transport landscape (STMS, CTS+) and release transports to QAS and PRD. Administer SAP HANA: backup and recovery, memory and CPU monitoring, parameter tuning and System Replication. Monitor system health and performance (SM21, ST22, SM50/SM66, ST03N, DBACOCKPIT) and solve issues. Manage users, roles and authorizations together with the security team (SU01, PFCG, SUIM). Configure and support RFC, IDoc and web-service connectivity (SM59, WE02, SICF). Set up and support Fiori Front-end Server, SAP Gateway, Web Dispatcher and SAP router. Schedule and monitor background jobs (SM36/SM37). Perform client copies, system refreshes and system copies. Support SAP BTP and SuccessFactors connectivity (Cloud Connector). Prepare backup, rollback and downtime plans for every production change, and keep landscape documentation up to date. Requirements 3 to 5 years of hands-on SAP experience in the role's area. Took part in at least 3 full end-to-end (E2E) SAP implementations: blueprint, build, testing, cutover, go-live and hyper care. Practical knowledge of SAP S/4HANA 2023 (SP03): its new features, simplification items and Fiori apps. Technical Skills Strong hands-on experience with SAP NetWeaver / ABAP Platform and SAP HANA administration. SAP Basis Consultant Page 1 Experience in at least one S/4HANA upgrade or conversion, including Readiness Check and Simplification Item Check. Good knowledge of S/4HANA 2023 technical requirements and the HANA 2.0 SPS needed for it. Knowledge of Linux (SUSE or RHEL) administration and shell scripting. Familiar with SAP Solution Manager and/or SAP Cloud ALM for monitoring. Awareness of SAP AI on the platform side: SAP AI Core, the Generative AI Hub on SAP BTP, and the technical setup needed to activate Joule and AI features. AI Knowledge Good working knowledge of AI and how it applies to SAP: SAP Business AI, Joule (SAP's AI copilot) and the AI features built into S/4HANA and SuccessFactors. Uses generative AI tools (e.g., Joule, ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot) responsibly to speed up analysis, documentation, testing and troubleshooting. Understands AI data-privacy and governance basics: no confidential company or employee data in public AI tools. Soft Skills & Education Strong communication skills in English; Arabic is a plus. Can work with business users, functional and technical teams, and vendors. Problem-solving mindset, ownership, and ability to work under deadlines. Nice to Have SAP Certified Technology Associate SAP HANA or SAP S/4HANA System Administration. Experience with cloud hosting (Azure, AWS, GCP) or RISE with SAP. Experience with SAP security, SSO and SSL setup. Scripting or automation skills (shell, Python, Ansible). Share

Desired Candidate Profile

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, Computer Science, Engineering or a related field.