Intermediate SAP Basis Analyst (SAP ECC & SAP S/4 HANA)

CGI; Montreal; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced SAP Basis Consultant to provide technical support and optimization for SAP platforms. This role involves collaborating with various stakeholders, managing SAP environments, and ensuring system stability. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in SAP, excellent communication skills, and a proactive mindset. Bilingualism in French and English is essential for interacting with diverse clients. Join a dynamic team and contribute to impactful IT/SAP projects while building internal capabilities through knowledge sharing and training.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in SAP Basis operations and application support.
• Strong understanding of SAP system architecture and configurations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor performance, tune systems, and resolve technical issues.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across various teams for SAP projects.

Skills

SAP Basis

SAP HANA

SAP ECC

SAP S/4 HANA

SAP ABAP

French

English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

SAP Solution Manager

Job description

Position Description:

The SAP Basis Consultant is responsible for the technical support, maintenance, and optimization of SAP platforms and applications. This role requires strong technical expertise in SAP, excellent communication skills, and sound business acumen. The consultant will collaborate closely with SAP functional and business leads, managed services partners, clients, and internal stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

1. Adhere to governance and guidelines for SAP Basis activities, including:

• Executing day-to-day operational tasks
• Monitoring performance, tuning systems, resolving technical issues, and ensuring system stability
• Recommending SAP HANA database sizing and performance improvements
• Managing change flows across SAP environments (development, testing, production)
• Supporting various SAP instances within the ecosystem
• Participating in planning, testing, and executing SAP software updates and upgrades
• Analyzing and planning for SAP security patches and hotfix deployments
• Coordinating periodic kernel, HANA, and component upgrades
• Managing SAP printing subsystems across all instances
• Configuring and tuning monitoring tools
• Supporting SOX compliance and audit-related security reporting

Maintain and administer SAP Solution Manager systems and workcenters

Document system configurations, processes, and troubleshooting procedures clearly and thoroughly

Collaborate with stakeholders across Program Office, Architecture, Development, and Testing teams

Build internal SAP Basis capabilities through documentation, training, and knowledge sharing

Contribute to IT/SAP projects by offering technical guidance and best practices

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience in IS&T application support, with expertise in SAP Basis operations, SAP Transport Management, Solution Manager administration, SAP Cloud ALM
• Strong understanding of SAP system architecture, components, and configurations
• Experience with SAP Solution Manager (e.g., CHARM, CSOL, DVM) is an asset
• Familiarity with multiple SAP landscapes and environments
• Hands-on experience with SAP system updates, upgrades, and refreshes
• Knowledge of ABAP and Java stacks is a plus
• Exposure to SAP ECC, S/4HANA, GTS, SCM, and interface technologies
• Experience with SAP cloud applications (e.g., LBN, IBP, IAS, CI-DS, BTP, ALM) is an asset
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, multitasking environment and influence diverse teams

Core Competencies:

• Strong troubleshooting skills across SAP environments
• Proactive, self-driven, and results-oriented mindset
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Team player with a collaborative spirit and initiative
• Strategic thinker focused on delivering value
• Committed to the highest standards of ethical conduct

Preferred Certifications:

• SAP Fiori System Administration (e.g., C_FIOAD_2021)
• SAP HANA 2.0 SPS06 (e.g., C_HANATEC_18)
• SAP S/4HANA System Administration (e.g., C_TADM_23)
• SAP Enterprise Architect (e.g., P_SAPEA_2023)

Bilingualism (French and English) is required due to interaction with national and global clients.

Skills:

• French
• SAP ABAP
• SAP Basis
• SAP ECC
• SAP HANA
• SAP S/4 HANA