Senior SAP Basis Managing Consultant

Invenio Business Solutions; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consulting firm is seeking a Senior Managing BASIS Consultant to lead SAP BASIS teams in complex S/4HANA migration and conversion projects. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of experience in SAP BASIS administration, including substantial leadership experience. The role requires proven expertise in S/4HANA migrations, cloud integrations, and strong communication skills. This position offers a chance to mentor teams and drive technical transformations across various environments.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in SAP BASIS administration with leadership experience.
• Proven experience in S/4HANA migration/conversion projects.
• Strong expertise in SAP HANA DB administration.

Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end SAP BASIS activities for migration and conversion.
• Define technical architecture and oversee system upgrades.
• Ensure high availability and security compliance for SAP systems.

Skills

SAP BASIS administration

Leadership

S/4HANA migration/conversion projects

SAP HANA DB administration

Cloud integration

Communication skills

Education

SAP BASIS certification

PMP or equivalent

Tools

SAP Solution Manager

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Role: Senior Managing BASIS Consultant · SAP S/4HANA Migration & Conversion

Role Summary

Lead SAP BASIS teams in complex S/4HANA migration and conversion projects. Provide strategic guidance on system architecture, performance optimization, and cloud integration. Act as a trusted advisor for clients and internal stakeholders, ensuring successful delivery of technical transformations.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end SAP BASIS activities for S/4HANA migration and conversion projects (SUM/DMO).
• Define technical architecture and oversee system upgrades, kernel patches, and performance tuning.
• Manage SAP landscapes across on-premise, SAP RISE, and cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and security compliance for SAP systems.
• Collaborate with functional and technical teams to align BASIS strategy with business objectives.
• Lead pre‑sales technical solutioning and contribute to proposals for migration projects.
• Mentor BASIS consultants and build team capability for emerging SAP technologies.
• Conduct workshops and provide technical training for clients and internal teams.

Required Skills & Competencies

• 12+ years in SAP BASIS administration with at least 5 years in leadership roles.
• Proven experience in S/4HANA migration/conversion projects using SUM/DMO.
• Strong expertise in SAP HANA DB administration, sizing, and performance optimization.
• Hands‑on experience with SAP RISE, SAP BTP, and hybrid cloud connectivity.
• Knowledge of transport management, release management, and security best practices.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• SAP BASIS certification and S/4HANA migration credentials.
• Experience with hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• PMP or equivalent project management certification.

Desirable Technical Background

• Familiarity with SAP Solution Manager, PI/PO, and integration with third‑party systems.
• Understanding of OS (Linux/Unix/Windows) and database platforms (HANA, Oracle).
• Ability to troubleshoot complex BASIS issues and optimize system performance.