SAP Basis Lead Consultant
- Riyadh
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Oversee the installation, configuration, and administration of SAP systems in both development and production environments.
- Lead performance tuning, optimizations, and capacity planning for SAP databases.
- Monitor system health and proactively address issues to maintain high availability and reliability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and implement effective solutions to meet client needs.
- Manage upgrades, migrations, and patches for SAP systems, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Act as a mentor and leader for junior consultants, providing knowledge sharing and professional development opportunities.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of system configurations and procedures.
- Stay informed about the latest SAP technologies and enhancements, evaluating and implementing best practices.
- Provide on-call support as required for SAP systems.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in SAP Basis administration, with at least 3 years in a lead or senior consultant role.
- Extensive knowledge of SAP installations, upgrades, and migrations, as well as troubleshooting SAP environments.
- Familiarity with SAP HANA, S/4HANA, and other cloud-based SAP solutions is preferred.
- Strong understanding of database management systems (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server) and operating systems (e.g., Linux, Windows).
- Proven ability to effectively lead and manage teams, fostering a collaborative and positive work environment.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex technical challenges.
- Effective communication skills with the ability to work closely with clients and stakeholders.
- Industry-recognized SAP certifications (e.g., SAP Certified Technology Associate) are highly desirable.
- Proven track record of delivering successful SAP Basis projects on time and within budget.