As a Senior SAP Basis Architect and Project Manager, you will play a critical role in maintaining and enhancing our SAP landscape while managing complex projects such as cloud migrations and data center transitions. This strategic position is part of our SAP Technology team in Zurich.
Key Responsibilities:
* Implement, deploy, manage, and optimize cloud-based systems, primarily in Microsoft Azure.
* Maintain, enhance, and optimize SAP systems (on-premise and cloud), including S/4HANA and other SAP solutions.
* Lead SAP data center migrations and transitions to cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure, acting as a technical project manager.
* Ensure optimal cloud network and security in a hybrid environment.
* Lead modernization initiatives for legacy systems.
* Define and implement high availability and disaster recovery strategies.
* Manage S/4HANA and other system upgrades, from planning to realization and hypercare.
* Collaborate with various teams to architect new solutions, including infrastructure, security, and application support.
* Work with a diverse application portfolio within the SAP ecosystem.
* Mentor team members and provide architectural advisory across SAP projects and new solution deployments.
* Act as a key advisor for SAP Basis architectural decisions and strategic planning.
Your Expertise - Our Strength
* At least 8 years of SAP Basis experience, including architect and/or lead roles.
* Proven experience leading complex SAP migrations (on-premises to cloud and/or cloud-to-cloud).
* Hands-on expertise with SAP on Microsoft Azure and/or other cloud infrastructure providers.
* Deep understanding of SAP architecture: ABAP/Java stacks, NetWeaver, Fiori, HANA DB, and Linux.
* Experience with application lifecycle management tools.
* Excellent communication and documentation skills.
* Fluency in both German and English is required.
* SAP Certified Technology Architect or similar certification is a plus.
* Exposure to RISE with SAP migration projects is a plus.
Working Conditions
* This position offers hybrid working conditions and may be subject to change.
* Candidate is required to work in the office four days per week, with one day remote.
* This position does not offer visa sponsorship opportunities.
* Work on diverse and challenging projects in an international environment.
* Collaborate with a talented and supportive team.
* Be exposed to cutting-edge SAP solutions and cloud technologies.
* Take ownership of enterprise-scale projects with tangible impact.