SAP Archivist

Job Title: SAP Expert in Information Lifecycle Management

The SAP Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) expert will design, implement, and support ILM strategies across complex SAP landscapes.

• Lead the design and implementation of retention management strategies, including legal hold, case management, and ILM blocking.
• Execute system decommissioning projects ensuring compliance with data retention and audit requirements.
• Analyze and mitigate the impact of archiving on business processes and system performance.
• Implement both standard and custom archive objects, including purging and hybrid DVM solutions for technical and staging tables.
• Manage archive metadata and ADK file handling, ensuring integrity and accessibility.
• Conduct system assessments to identify DVM opportunities and define archiving strategies.
• Troubleshoot archiving issues and provide solutions for open item closures.
• Integrate nearline storage with archive servers and SAP systems, including administration and support.
• Utilize PBS tools such as NAA, Archive Add-on, and Content Link for enhanced archiving capabilities.
• Prior experience with SAP ILM Legal Hold, Case Management, and ILM Blocking in S/4HANA environments.
• Good experience in SAP Data Volume Management (DVM), including at least 1 year in an S/4HANA environment.

• Familiarity with SAP RISE Clean core methodology.
• Experience integrating SAP with external content and archive servers.
• Hands-on experience with document archiving scenarios and content server migrations.
• Familiarity with SAP NSE (Native Storage Extension) and data aging strategies.