SAP BASIS Technical Lead

Sapsol Technologies Inc; Manitoba; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm in Manitoba is seeking a seasoned SAP BASIS Administrator to lead infrastructure efforts in a large-scale ERP environment. The successful candidate will ensure system stability, performance, and security while guiding a team of administrators and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have significant experience in SAP and leadership roles, with a strong problem-solving mindset.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent.
• 7+ years in SAP BASIS administration.
• 7+ years in business/system analysis and solution architecture.
• 3-5 years in a leadership role managing teams.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead SAP BASIS administration and infrastructure management.
• Ensure system performance, availability, and security.
• Guide and mentor BASIS team members.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on ERP projects.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.

Skills

SAP BASIS administration

Business/system analysis

Solution architecture

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Post-secondary degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

SAP S/4 HANA

Sybase/ASE

Microsoft Office

Job description

Tools/Tech

• SAP S/4 HANA, ECC
• Sybase/ASE
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)

About the Team & Impact

Join the Government of Manitoba’s Digital and Technology Services team to lead SAP BASIS infrastructure efforts. You’ll ensure system stability, performance, and security while guiding a team of administrators in a large-scale ERP environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead SAP BASIS administration and infrastructure management
• Ensure system performance, availability, and security
• Guide and mentor BASIS team members
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on ERP projects
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
• Create reports and status updates for stakeholders
• Support project planning and execution using PM methodologies
• Maintain documentation and compliance standards
• Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences
• Work independently and manage deliverables with minimal supervision

Must-Have Qualifications

• Post-secondary degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent
• 7+ years in SAP BASIS administration
• 7+ years in business/system analysis and solution architecture
• 7+ years with SAP S/4 HANA, ECC, and other modules
• 7+ years with Sybase/ASE and Microsoft Office tools
• 3–5 years in a leadership role managing teams
• Experience in large ERP programs and public sector
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and with diverse teams

Nice-to-Have

• Experience with Indigenous business participation (Canadian or Manitoba)
• Familiarity with Manitoba government processes
• Project management certifications (e.g., PMI, TOGAF)
• Experience with remote team leadership