Principal Consultant SAP BASIS / RISE Migration
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Job description
We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Consultant with deep expertise in SAP BASIS and large-scale transformation programs. The ideal candidate will lead end-to-end migration initiatives to SAP S/4HANA under RISE with SAP, driving strategy, execution, and stakeholder alignment., * Lead end-to-end migration to S/4HANA under RISE framework
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Define and execute BASIS migration strategy including:
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Planning, downtime optimization, and cutover strategy
Act as primary technical liaison between SAP RISE teams and client stakeholders
Lead all SAP BASIS activities:
- System conversion, upgrades, and post-migration stabilization
Execute and manage:
- SUM/DMO migrations
- System landscape transformation
Oversee tenant copy and system refresh activities
Ensure performance, security, and stability post migration
Requirements
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15+ years of SAP BASIS experience
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Strong hands-on expertise in:
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SAP S/4HANA
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SAP HANA Administration
Proven experience in RISE with SAP migrations
Expertise in:
- SUM (Software Update Manager)
- DMO (Database Migration Option)
Experience in SAP system/data center migration
Strong understanding of full project lifecycle (planning execution stabilization)
Experience with tenant copy and system refresh strategies
Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with System Transition Workbench (STWB) methodology
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) in SAP context
- Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills
- Experience in large enterprise transformation programs, * Strategic thinking and solution design
- Strong communication with business and technical stakeholders
- Ability to lead high-impact migration programs
- Problem-solving in complex SAP landscapes