Senior SAP Basis & S/4HANA Architect – Field-Based

Unipart; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday (including bank hols)

Pension

Bonus

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Wellbeing support

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Unipart, Field Based, is seeking an S/4 Senior Basis Consultant to design, implement, and maintain SAP‑S/4HANA systems while guiding technical teams. The role focuses on performance, availability, and enterprise‑grade architecture aligned with security standards.

You will lead migrations, cloud integration across AWS/Azure/GCP, and oversee TMS and patch management while mentoring junior engineers. A competitive package includes 33 days holiday and a comprehensive benefits scheme.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in SAP Basis administration including SAP S/4HANA and SAP HANA.
• Proven track record in OS/DB migrations, S/4HANA upgrades, and cloud infra management (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Deep expertise in performance monitoring, disaster recovery, and security aspects of SAP environments.
• In-depth knowledge of SAP security, SSO, and SAP Solution Manager/Cloud ALM setups.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical architecture, installation, configuration, and maintenance of SAP S/4HANA and SAP HANA components.
• Manage performance tuning, high availability and DR setup, and landscape lifecycle upgrades.
• Collaborate with cloud providers and security teams to enforce robust infrastructure guardrails.
• Drive migration strategies, monitoring, and root-cause analysis for critical Basis issues.
• Oversee TMS, kernel upgrades, and patch management processes across complex landscapes.
• Mentor junior Basis engineers and promote automation across SAP platform operations.

Skills

SAP Basis Administration

S/4HANA & SAP HANA

OS/DB migrations

Cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Solution Manager / Cloud ALM

Leadership & mentoring

Tools

SAP HANA

S/4HANA

Solution Manager/Cloud ALM

AWS

Azure

GCP

TMS

Kernel upgrades

Job description

Unipart, Field Based, is seeking an S/4 Senior Basis Consultant to design, implement, and maintain SAP‑S/4HANA systems while guiding technical teams. The role focuses on performance, availability, and enterprise‑grade architecture aligned with security standards.

You will lead migrations, cloud integration across AWS/Azure/GCP, and oversee TMS and patch management while mentoring junior engineers. A competitive package includes 33 days holiday and a comprehensive benefits scheme.