3 Days Left IS Service owner for SAP Basis

11 hours ago


Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ABB Full time
At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

This Position reports to:

IS Domain Owner

Your role and responsibilities (Mandatory)
As Senior Service Owner you own E2E technology services within SAP viz BTP/Integration suite, SAP Basis and Rise with SAP. Focuses on innovation, performance, account management, portfolio management, Service design, Demand and escalation management, stakeholders & expectation management, financial management, resource management and cross-platform technology enablement across the enterprise.

The work model for the role is: Hybrid
This position reports directly to the Global Domain Owner for Core ERP in ABB Functional Technology Services and plays a pivotal role in co-creating ABB's future ERP platforms and technology workstreams. The Senior Service Owner will be responsible for shaping the technical roadmap, ensuring operational excellence, and driving innovation across SAP Basis and SAP BTP landscapes.

You will be mainly accountable for:

- Leads the global SAP Technology & Solutions landscape with strategic ownership of SAP BTP, ABAP development, BASIS infrastructure, and SAP RISE platform, ensuring alignment with ABB's enterprise IT strategy, digital transformation objectives, and future-ready architecture.
- Defines and drives the long-term vision and roadmap for SAP technology services, translating enterprise goals into actionable initiatives that deliver measurable business value and innovation at scale.
- Engages and influences senior stakeholders, including Business Area CIOs, Global Process Owners, Enterprise Architects, and Program/Project Leadership, ensuring technology alignment with evolving business needs and strategic direction.
- Shapes and governs the service delivery framework for SAP technology areas, ensuring consistency, reusability, cost-effectiveness, and compliance across development, operations, and support activities.
- Oversees technical governance for custom development (ABAP/BTP), platform extensions, and integrations, ensuring high standards in performance, scalability, and adherence to security and data protection regulations.
- Drives architectural decisions, risk mitigation, and lifecycle strategies, including cloud migrations, upgrade planning, and infrastructure standardization for SAP RISE and hybrid environments.
- Champions innovation and continuous improvement by evaluating and adopting emerging SAP technologies such as SAP BTP services (Fiori, AI/ML, Event Mesh, Integration Suite), cloud-native tools, and automation enablers.
- Acts as a strategic liaison with SAP, hyperscalers, and implementation partners, representing ABB's technology needs, influencing product direction, and ensuring access to best practices, support, and new functionalities.
- Ensures audit readiness and regulatory compliance by enforcing secure development practices, change management controls, traceability, and aligned documentation across the SAP landscape.
- Leads collaboration with Infrastructure, Security, Testing, GRC, and Application teams, enabling seamless end-to-end service integration and robust operations for critical SAP platforms.
- Builds and mentors a high-performing, globally distributed technology team, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and excellence in SAP service delivery.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

- Responsible to design, implement and maintain the framework to deliver the services in scope, on time, within budget, and in line with the customer's expectations.
- Ensures hands-on involvement in operations within the service area, responsible to create effort, time, and cost estimates for demand requests (projects, solutions, deployments, and handover to operational vendor), and ensures that the service reaches its targets with the increase in performance year after year.
- Manages the business/customer/consumer expectations for the service in scope.
- Serves as the escalation point in case of a severe problem in the service and works with the service line to get the service back on track.
- Attends all regular internal and external review meetings to ensure service is properly managed.
- Determines, prioritizes, and plans the implementation of service improvements for better service management.
- Accountable for creating and managing Service Level Agreements (SLA) and Operational Level Agreements (OLA) in order to increase transparency between the service provider and the Service Owner, and to provide feedback about the service's performance, availability, capacity, etc.
- Ensures work in the delivery department is compliant with corporate IS, any other applicable ABB regulations (internal and external) and guidelines, and especially ABB IS guidelines and directives that deals with IS service delivery.
- Manages multiple third-party global vendor contracts to assure high service quality and optimize the cost.
- Accountable for the Change Advisory Board (CAB), decides on the execution of changes in service(s) and application(s).
- Responsible to support all internal IS and cross-functional processes related to IS service delivery or IS service demand in the relevant service area of responsibility.
- Supports processes that foster service improvement.
- Responsible to implement the service delivery strategy and plan for assigned service(s).
- Sets the example for proactively building working relationships within the team, acts as an escalation point for staff, and ensures relationship challenges are addressed.

Qualifications for the role (Mandatory)

- 15+ years of SAP Administration & Operations, with 10 + years around of SAP Basis Administration, SAP NetWeaver, SAP HANA and other database platforms (ASE, MAXDB, DB2, MSSQL)
- Minimum 5+ years managing teams, stakeholders, and vendors in a service delivery environment
- Additionally, experience on SAP BTP , familiarity around BTP Key concepts and setting up a Global Service Around SAP BTP
- Bachelor's or master's degree in any background, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Professional certifications in ITIL, SAP Basis, SAP HANA, or SAP BTP are highly desirable.
- Continuous learning mindset with exposure to emerging cloud technologies SAP RISE, BTP etc.,

More about us (Mandatory)

It is our mission in Information Systems (IS) to harness the power of information technology to deliver valuable, reliable and competitive IS services for ABB. If you have a strong technical and analytical mind and the drive to help us stay ahead of the competition, you are the one we are looking for.

It has come to our attention that the name of ABB is being used for asking candidates to make payments for job opportunities (interviews, offers). Please be advised that ABB makes no such requests. All our open positions are made available on our career portal for all fitting the criteria to apply.
ABB does not charge any fee whatsoever for recruitment process. Please do not make payments to any individuals / entities in connection to recruitment with ABB, even if is claimed that the money is refundable. ABB is not liable for such transactions.
For current open positions you can visit our career website https://global.abb/group/en/careers and apply. Please refer to detailed recruitment fraud caution notice using the link https://global.abb/group/en/careers/how-to-apply/fraud-warning

We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

Fraud Warning: Any genuine offer from ABB will always be preceded by a formal application and interview process.
We never ask for money from job applicants.

For current open positions you can visit our career website https://global.abb/group/en/careers and apply.

Please refer to detailed recruitment fraud caution notice using the link https://global.abb/group/en/careers/how-to-apply/fraud-warning.

  • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India SAP Full time

    We help the world run better At SAP we keep it simple you bring your best to us and we ll bring out the best in you We re builders touching over 20 industries and 80 of global commerce and we need your unique talents to help shape what s next The work is challenging - but it matters You ll find a place where you can be yourself prioritize your...

  • SAP BASIS

    4 weeks ago


    Bengaluru, Karnataka, India MAK Technologies LLC Full time

    SAP BASIS & Build ConsultantLocation: Bangalore, IndiaRemote: Partly (expectation is that candidate visits 4-5 days in a month during sprint ceremonies)Start Date : ASAPDuration: 1 YearLong Description: SAF Basis & BuildClean Core/Red2Green, MSSQL/DB2CTC with good build experiencePositions: 2Roles & Responsibilities:Associate will be majorly responsible...

  • 3 Days Left: Hiring

    4 weeks ago


    Bengaluru, Karnataka, India 2COMS Full time

    Job Role SAP Basis Admin Location Bangalore Experience 6 years Must-Have The candidate should possess at least 5 years of relevant experience in SAP Basis Admin As a SAP Basis Admin you will be responsible for the design construction and configuration of applications tailored to fulfill specific business processes and application requirements ...

  • Senior Specialist

    4 weeks ago


    Bengaluru, Karnataka, India SAP Full time

    We help the world run better At SAP we enable you to bring out your best Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better How We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences values flexibility and is aligned to our purpose-driven and...


  • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Hirexa Solutions Private Limited Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Description- 8+ years of relevant Experience with ABAP on HANA , Native HANA and CDS Views ( Embedded analytics ) Mandatory.- Extensive experience in developing embedded analytics models/VDM on CDS View such as Basi view, composite views, Interface View, Private Viewconsumption view etc.and also good in development of CDS based data...

  • SAP Basis Consultant

    4 weeks ago


    Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Brace Infotech Private Ltd Full time

    We are actively looking for SAP Basis Consultant with of the top MNC CompanyPosition: SAP Basis ConsultantSkills: Sap Basis , S/4 HanaExperience: 5 years to 10 YearsLocation: Bangalore , PuneNotice Period :Immediate to 30 days

  • SAP Basis Consultant

    3 weeks ago


    Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Brace Infotech Private Ltd Full time

    Job Title: SAP Basis Consultant (Backup, Restore, Migration)Locations: Bangalore, Hyderabad, PuneExperience: 5+ yearsNotice period : 15-30 daysJob Summary:We're seeking an experienced SAP Basis Consultant to join our team, focusing on SAP system administration,ECS, backup, restore, migration, and underlying platform management. The ideal candidate will have...

  • SAP Basis Consultant

    4 weeks ago


    Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Brace Infotech Private Ltd Full time

    Job Title: SAP Basis Consultant (Backup, Restore, Migration)Locations: Bangalore, Hyderabad, PuneExperience: 5+ yearsNotice period : 15-30 daysJob Summary:We're seeking an experienced SAP Basis Consultant to join our team, focusing on SAP system administration,ECS, backup, restore, migration, and underlying platform management. The ideal candidate will have...

  • SAP Basis Consultant

    2 weeks ago


    Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Brace Infotech Private Ltd Full time

    Job Title: SAP Basis Consultant (Backup, Restore, Migration) Locations: Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune Experience: 5+ years Notice period : 15-30 days Job Summary: We're seeking an experienced SAP Basis Consultant to join our team, focusing on SAP system administration,ECS, backup, restore, migration , and underlying platform management. The ideal candidate...

  • SAP Basis Consultant

    3 weeks ago


    Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Brace Infotech Private Ltd Full time

    We are actively looking for SAP Basis Consultant with of the top MNC CompanyPosition: SAP Basis ConsultantSkills: Sap Basis , S/4 HanaExperience: 5 years to 10 YearsLocation: Bangalore , PuneNotice Period :Immediate to 30 days