Parker Hannifin · 1 hour ago
Sr. SAP BASIS Administrator
Parker Hannifin is seeking a Senior SAP Basis Administrator / Lead with proven expertise in SAP Basis administration and technical configuration. The role involves leading SAP Basis operations, managing outsourced services, and providing support to SAP S/4HANA application teams while adhering to ITIL methodologies and best practices.
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Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate SAP Basis operations and provide support to SAP S/4HANA application teams in partnership with external managed and implementation service providers
Plan and drive activities with external Basis support, SAP functional analysts, and technical/development teams to design, build, and implement integrated SAP solutions
Manage outsourced Basis services, including KPIs, SLAs, periodic reviews, reporting, and deliverables
Serve as the central point of contact for all Basis service requests; assess needs, propose options, and scope Statements of Work (SOWs)
Proactively assess landscape health with the Basis service provider; recommend and execute performance and stability improvements
Independently manage and resolve complex issues, coordinating across internal and external stakeholders
Apply best practices and sound technical alternatives in a dynamic business environment
Oversee day-to-day SAP environment operations and provide leadership and direction to the SAP Basis team
Provide technical support for transport management and Solution Manager ChaRM, including CSOL and Retrofit setup
Build and maintain relationships with infrastructure, security/compliance teams, and vendors (internal and external)
Drive automation of Basis activities and operational tasks
Maintain architecture documentation and runbooks for all Basis components
Monitor Solution Manager (SolMan), leverage EWA reporting, and implement recommended improvements
Qualification
Required
This role is subject to Export Control Restrictions (ITAR) and all applicants must be a U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident, Refugee, or Asylee
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Business Administration, Engineering, or equivalent experience
Minimum 7 years of SAP Basis administration experience, including S/4HANA and cloud hosting technologies
Hands-on experience with: Landscape and infrastructure design and implementation, Client strategy and capacity planning (sizing), High availability and disaster recovery setups, Executing tasks not covered by external providers when necessary
Deep knowledge of SAP on HANA and MS SQL Server databases, running on Windows and Linux platforms
Strong background in SAP infrastructure leading practices and methodologies (ITIL familiarity required)
Demonstrated leadership in monitoring system performance (SAP and non-SAP), trend analysis, and capacity forecasting (hardware, storage, disk)
Proven proficiency in SAP performance analysis, tuning, and issue resolution
Experience with security hardening, audit, and compliance (e.g., SOX and related regulations)
Strong understanding of hardware performance, memory, I/O, encryption, and data masking
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
Exceptional relationship management skills and experience collaborating with project managers and stakeholders at all levels
Solid understanding of business processes and technical development lifecycles
Ability to work proactively, independently, and within a team; capable of managing multiple priorities and concurrent deadlines
Preferred
SAP BTP, Cloud ALM, SAP RISE, and SAP NS2 exposure
Prior work in large scale regulated industries
Experience with SAP HEC/RISE operational models
Company
Parker Hannifin
Parker Hannifin manufactures motion and control technologies, delivering precision-engineered solutions across various markets.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.13MKey Investors
Advanced Propulsion Centre UK
2016-01-18Grant· $4.13M
1978-01-13IPO
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