Active SC clearance holding SAP Basis technical specialist-6months-London

ZipRecruiter; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm is looking for an SAP Technical Specialist in London. You will manage major technical change projects involving the SAP platform, maintain the system, and support business users. Ideal candidates will have expert knowledge of SAP Oracle based platforms and strong communication skills. This role demands professionalism and effective workload management.

Qualifications

• Expert knowledge of SAP Oracle based platforms.
• End to end experience of major SAP Platform Change programmes.
• Experience in at least 3 installation or upgrade SAP Projects.
• Hands-on knowledge of the entire SAP Application Lifecycle.
• Excellent SAP Basis, Oracle, and Linux O/S skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage technical change projects involving the SAP Platform.
• Maintain the system with upgrades to the application and database.
• Provide technical support to business users for bank products.
• Produce high-quality outputs that comply with assurance principles.
• Demonstrate core Bank values in daily work.

Skills

SAP Basis

Oracle

Linux O/S

Agile methodologies

Communication skills

Education

SAP Certified Application Associate

Tools

Jira

Job description

Overview

Kirtana consulting is looking for Active SC clearance holding SAP Basis technical specialist for 6 months rolling contract in London.

Job description:

Role Title: SAP Technical Specialist

Responsibilities

• Major technical change projects involving the SAP Platform
• The maintenance of the system - significant upgrades to the application, database, o/s.
• Technical expertise on defining as-is and to-be designs and architectures for SAP platform technology (BASIS layer) - supporting High Level and Low level design tasks.
• Ensuring technical support to business users Bank wide for the Bank's NIPS and GBM Products 24 x 6 with flexibility to provide occasional out of hours (evening and weekend) support cover.
• Producing outputs to high standards of quality and maintainability, which comply with software development and assurance principles.
• Displaying the core Bank values in daily work, namely being: collaborative, inclusive, empowering, decisive and open.

Role Requirements

Minimum Essential Criteria

• Expert knowledge (to at least SAP Certified Application Associate) of SAP Oracle based platforms - including hands on capability to perform upgrades and other major changes.
• End to end experience of major SAP Platform Change programmes and projects eg SAP Application, Platform, Database and Operating System Migration.
• Experience of at least 3 installation or upgrade SAP Projects end to end - requirements -> design -> delivery -> BAU support.
• In-depth, hands-on knowledge of the entire SAP Application Lifecycle including SAP software logistics, enhancement packs, upgrades, advanced corrections.
• Excellent SAP Basis, Oracle and Linux O/S skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Be able to demonstrate a high level of professionalism, organisation, self-motivation, and a desire for self-improvement.
• Ability to plan, schedule and manage a demanding workload.
• Good knowledge of agile delivery methodologies as associated toolsets such as Jira.

Desirable Criteria

• Formal Solution Architecture skills - TOGAF foundation, preferably on SAP Technology
• Experience of Oracle RAC and Oracle Database clustering
• In-depth skills in RHEL - preferably including RHEL for SAP Solutions.