AstraZeneca

Senior SAP Basis Consultant

AstraZeneca

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to AstraZeneca, a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to pushing the boundaries of science to deliver life-changing medicines. We are currently seeking a Senior SAP Basis Consultant to join our dynamic team, where you will have the opportunity to contribute to the development and implementation of our SAP landscape. As a Senior SAP Basis Consultant, you will play a critical role in maintaining the stability and performance of our SAP systems, ensuring seamless integration with other critical business processes. We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced professional with a passion for innovation and a strong understanding of SAP Basis administration. If you are driven, collaborative, and have a deep understanding of SAP technologies, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at AstraZeneca.

  1. Manage and maintain the stability and performance of AstraZeneca's SAP systems.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of SAP systems with other critical business processes.
  3. Develop and implement strategies to optimize the efficiency and effectiveness of the SAP landscape.
  4. Monitor and troubleshoot any issues or errors within the SAP environment, providing timely resolutions.
  5. Perform regular system health checks and proactively identify and address potential issues.
  6. Stay up-to-date with the latest SAP technologies and trends, and make recommendations for implementation as needed.
  7. Lead and coordinate SAP system upgrades, patches, and installations.
  8. Develop and maintain system documentation and standard operating procedures.
  9. Train and mentor junior team members on SAP Basis administration best practices.
  10. Collaborate with external vendors and service providers for system support and maintenance.
  11. Conduct regular performance tuning and optimization activities to ensure optimal system performance.
  12. Ensure compliance with company and industry regulations and standards.
  13. Provide technical expertise and recommendations to support business objectives.
  14. Collaborate with project teams to develop and implement new SAP functionalities.
  15. Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours support and maintenance.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience With Sap Basis Administration: A Senior Sap Basis Consultant At Astrazeneca Should Have A Minimum Of 7 Years Of Experience In Sap Basis Administration, Including Installation, Configuration, And Maintenance Of Sap Systems.

  • In-Depth Knowledge Of Sap Architecture: The Ideal Candidate Should Possess A Deep Understanding Of The Technical Architecture Of Sap Systems, Including The Underlying Database, Application Servers, And Interfaces With Other Systems.

  • Strong Troubleshooting And Problem-Solving Skills: As A Senior Consultant, The Individual Should Have A Proven Track Record Of Identifying And Resolving Complex Technical Issues In A Timely Manner.

  • Project Management Skills: Astrazeneca Is A Global Organization With Multiple Sap Systems, And The Senior Consultant Will Be Responsible For Managing Projects Related To Sap System Upgrades, Migrations, And New Implementations.

  • Excellent Communication And Stakeholder Management: The Role Involves Working Closely With Cross-Functional Teams, Including Business Users, It Teams, And External Vendors. Strong Communication And Stakeholder Management Skills Are Essential For Success In This Role.

Required Skills
  • Disaster recovery

  • Performance tuning

  • System Monitoring

  • Security Management

  • User Management

  • High Availability

  • Solution

  • Transport Management

  • System Migration

  • Sap Administration

  • Upgrade Planning

  • System Refresh

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior SAP Basis Consultant in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India is between ₹1,200,000 to ₹2,000,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and skills of the individual. Some top companies hiring for this position in Chennai include Accenture, IBM, TCS, and Infosys.

Additional Information
AstraZeneca is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesHindi
Job PostedApril 25th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 25th, 2025
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