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SAP BASIS Lead Architect

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Job Summary

Design and architect scalable SAP landscapes across on-prem and cloud environments, providing expert SAP Basis and SAP HANA/S/4HANA guidance. Lead complex migrations, upgrades, and near-zero-downtime cutovers, coordinating functional and infrastructure teams to deliver on time and within budget. Serve as a presales SME for AMS, migration/upgrade, and cloud solutions, including sizing and TCO/ROI modeling. Oversee AMS delivery, manage critical escalations, drive continuous improvement, and mentor Basis/HANA support teams.

Location: Bengaluru

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: DevOps, Cloud & Infrastructure

Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Architect complex SAP landscapes and establish SAP Basis technical standards, best practices, and governance.
•Provide expert guidance on SAP HANA administration, HA/DR, performance tuning, security, and data volume management.
•Lead SAP project planning and execution, including S/4HANA conversions and implementations, OS/DB migrations, release upgrades, and EHP/support pack/stack updates.
•Own near-zero downtime cutover strategies for go-lives and coordinate across functional, development (ABAP/Fiori), infrastructure, and client teams.
•Lead AMS strategy and delivery, serve as top-tier escalation point for complex Basis/HANA issues, drive automation/performance improvements, and mentor Basis/HANA administrators and support teams.

Key Requirements

•12+ years of SAP Basis experience with at least 5+ years in an Architect or Lead role, including demonstrable presales experience.
•Hands-on expertise in SAP Basis, NetWeaver, S/4HANA, SAP HANA, and database administration (including Oracle and MSSQL).
•Proven experience leading full-cycle OS/DB migrations, including S/4HANA conversions/migrations and major system upgrades.
•Strong working knowledge of running SAP on major hyperscalers (Azure, AWS, or GCP) or in a RISE with SAP context.
•Experience leading large, distributed, cross-functional technical teams, with strong written and verbal communication for executive audiences.

Skills:LeadershipCommunicationGovernanceProblem-solvingStakeholder management

Certifications:SAP Basis Certified Technology Associate/SpecialistAzure Solutions ArchitectAWS Certified Solution Architect

Tech Stack:SAPSAP BasisSAP HANAS/4HANANetWeaverECCBW/4HANASolManPO/PIBTPAzureAWSGCPRISE with SAPOracleMSSQLSUMDMOABAPFiori

Company Brief

NTT

Dimension Data, operating under NTT Ltd, provides managed IT services, cloud and data center solutions, networking, cybersecurity, and digital transformation services to enterprise customers worldwide.

Industry: Professional Services

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Established Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Headquarters: London, United Kingdom

Founded: 1983

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