IT Business Services Senior Consultant/Technical Landscape Owner

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What you'll do

One of SAP's strategic customers has conducted a transformation program, part of which involves consuming their entire SAP landscape as an enhanced private cloud model provided by SAP, featuring more than 80 productive systems and several of the largest SAP HANA-based systems. To provide the right level of service, a dedicated team has been set up within SAP Enterprise Cloud Services to work for this strategic client. The goal of this team is to operate the entire customer SAP landscape and drive innovation adoption as the customer is at the start of a large-scale SAP S/4HANA transformation program.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deep understanding of customer landscape from technical and business perspectives including its interfaces
• Strong collaboration with the customer for planning and operations
• Align upcoming changes with the Release Management and plan the execution accordingly
• Ensure high availability of customer service by supporting service restoration in critical situations and working proactively on the stability of the landscape
• Analyse and deep dive into issues including the creation of RCAs as the foundation for continuous improvement
• Support productization of services including, if required initial setup, documentation, and standardization
• Align on planning activities and system build processes, define Handover criteria, and ensure operational readiness of the Operations team as a pre-condition for any customer GoLive

Experience (Role Requirements):

• Bachelor's degree or higher in one of the following areas: Computer Science, Engineering, Information Management, Mathematics or comparable
• Background in SAP technology and products with excellent knowledge in SAP NetWeaver Administration and Operations and cross-dependencies like integration
• Knowledge of the whole technology stack (Application, Database, Server management) and the ability to analyze issues and system architectures
• Experience in the operation of system installations is a must
• Ability to own and coordinate operational tasks, customer escalations, and process improvements
• Competency to make critical decisions and work under high pressure
• Be a team player and able to inspire and energize the team with strong technical, verbal, and written communication skills
• Flexibility to work on weekends/off hours during critical customer escalations, cut-overs, or go-lives.
• years of experience as SAP Basis consultant / System Admin or in a similar role
• Fluency in the English language is a must; German language skills are beneficial

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Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.

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Requisition ID: | Work Area: Information Technology | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.