Senior Basis Consultant

msg global solutions ag; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Global team environment

Diversity and inclusion

Job summary

msg global solutions is seeking a SAP Basis Principal Consultant to lead planning, implementation, and optimization of SAP landscapes. You will guide junior consultants, ensure system stability, and drive delivery across SAP environments.

Responsibilities include system admin, upgrades, performance tuning, security, and cloud deployments on AWS/Azure/GCP. Strong SAP Basis, S/4HANA, and cloud experience are required. Bengaluru-based on-site role with global project exposure.

Qualifications

• What we look for: strong SAP Basis administration expertise and hands-on S/4HANA and HANA DB control.
• Experience leading SAP infrastructure projects and migrations.
• Ability to mentor junior consultants and deliver high-quality technical work.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, implementation, configuration, and optimization of SAP landscapes.
• oversee system upgrades, patches, backups, and performance tuning.
• Mentor Basis consultants and ensure security and compliance.
• Coordinate with infra and security teams for cloud deployments.

Skills

SAP Basis admin

S/4HANA admin

HANA DB admin

Fiori

GRC

BW/BI

TMS

SAP cloud

Linux/Unix

Windows server

Oracle / MSSQL

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

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msg global solutions is a systems integrator, software development partner, and managed services provider focused on SAP solutions for multiple industries. Our services include strategies for accounting, finance, regulatory reporting, performance management, sustainability, customer experience, and IoT. Operating from offices across the globe and growing, we help clients achieve operational efficiency and improve decision-making capabilities. With deep industry knowledge, technical expertise, and a diverse range of perspectives, our people spark change and create innovative solutions to complex operational issues. Our goal is to create long-lasting client relationships built on trust and dependability.

msg global solutions is part of msg, an independent, international group of companies with more than 10,000 employees around the world.

What we do

The Reinsurance Business Unit offers implementation services based on proven structures, methodologies, and best practices derived from experience helping organizations worldwide address challenges around ceded and assumed reinsurance using SAP S/4HANA Insurance for reinsurance management. As a development partner for the solution, we are uniquely qualified to guide companies through the implementation process and help them achieve a high degree of automation for premiums, loss reserves, commission calculation, claims processing, and reporting.

Our consultants work on complex, international business situations, discuss and influence business decisions, and interact with clients to understand the operational process and functional requirements. We offer creative and ambitious people a dynamic and challenging environment, clear career paths, and growth potential.

What you will do

The SAP Basis Principal Consultant is responsible for leading the planning, implementation, configuration, administration, and optimization of SAP technical landscapes. The role involves providing deep technical expertise, guiding junior consultants, ensuring system stability, and driving high-quality delivery across SAP environments.

Key Responsibilities

1. System Administration & Operations

• Manage SAP system installations, upgrades, migrations, and patches (ABAP, Java, HANA, S/4HANA, Solution Manager).
• Perform system copies, refreshes, backups, and restore operations.
• Ensure high availability, performance tuning, and regular health checks of SAP systems.

2. Technical Leadership

• Serve as the SME for SAP Basis and lead complex technical activities.
• Mentor and guide Basis consultants and support teams.
• Provide technical governance, best practices, and process improvements.

3. Security & User Management

• Manage SAP authorizations, roles, and user administration.
• Coordinate with Security teams for compliance and audit readiness.
• Implement and monitor SAP Router, SSL/TLS, SSO, and other security components.

4. System Monitoring & Performance

• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize system parameters.
• Manage background jobs, transports, and workflow administration.
• Ensure smooth operation of interfaces, integrations, and batch processing.

5. Infrastructure & Cloud

• Work with infrastructure teams on OS, DB, network, and storage requirements.
• Manage SAP on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), including sizing and deployment.
• Oversee HANA database operations, backups, and performance tuning.

6. Project Delivery

• Lead technical streams in SAP migration, upgrade, and implementation projects.
• Prepare technical design documents and system architecture plans.
• Coordinate with functional teams, project managers, and business stakeholders.

7. Incident & Problem Management

• Handle L3/L4 critical issues and root-cause analysis.
• Ensure SLA adherence and continuous improvement.

What we are looking for

Technical Skills

• Strong expertise in SAP Basis administration (ABAP + Java stacks).
• Hands-on experience with:
• SAP S/4HANA and HANA DB administration
• SAP Fiori, GRC, BW/BI systems
• Transport Management System (TMS)
• SAP in cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP)
• Knowledge of Linux/Unix and Windows server environments.
• Strong understanding of databases: HANA, Oracle, MSSQL, DB2.

What we offer

• A place where individuals are equally valued and where diversity and cultural differences are cherished.
• A global team of highly respected developers and industry experts where you can make a difference.
• Competitive salaries and a broad range of benefits, some of whichare highlighted below.

About msg global solutions

msg global is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Employment Opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle for us. At the heart of this policy is our commitment that we make job related decisions based on the job related criteria. More specifically, employment is based on personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as established by law. These principles are to be applied to policies and procedures relating to recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.