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Contract to Hire role (CTH)
SAP Basis Consultant – S/4HANA Implementation
Location: Local to Lisle, IL working 4 days a week from office
Experience
- 5-10 years in SAP Basis administration
- Hands-on experience in S/4HANA implementation / conversion projects
- Exposure to cloud-based SAP landscapes (RISE / hyperscalers)
Must-Have Skills
- S/4HANA Implementation & Migration
- Experience in SAP S/4HANA installation, upgrade, or system conversion (SUM/DMO)
- Strong understanding of system landscape (DEV, QA, PROD)
- SAP HANA Administration
- HANA DB monitoring, backup/restore, tenant DB management
- Familiarity with HANA Studio / Cockpit
- RISE with SAP on Amazon Web Services
- Understanding of RISE architecture and SAP-managed cloud model
- Coordination with SAP & AWS for infra provisioning, access, and incidents
- SAP BTP Configuration & Connectivity
- Experience in SAP Business Technology Platform setup and administration
- Configuring subaccounts, entitlements, destinations, and connectivity (Cloud Connector)
- Basic understanding of integration with S/4HANA
- Transport & System Operations
- Strong hands-on in TMS, transport routes, release/import cycles
- System monitoring (ST22, SM21, SM37), performance tuning, issue resolution
Good-to-Have Skills (Preferred)
- Exposure to SAP Datasphere configuration and integration
- Knowledge of Fiori / Gateway administration
- Experience with Solution Manager / Focused Run
Role Expectations (Outcome-Focused)
- Support end-to-end S/4HANA implementation / migration lifecycle
- Configure and manage BTP landscape and connectivity with S/4 systems
- Coordinate with SAP RISE team, AWS, and integration teams (Datasphere/Azure if applicable)
- Ensure system stability, transport governance, and performance optimization
- Proactively identify risks, dependencies, and integration challenges
Soft Skills
- Strong collaboration across Basis, functional, cloud, and data teams
- Ability to work in complex multi-vendor setup (SAP, PwC, IBM, etc.)
- Clear and structured communication with stakeholders