SAP Basis Lead

About the role

The SAP Basis Lead will drive the design, installation, upgrade and ongoing support of SAP landscapes in Riyadh. This senior position requires deep expertise in SAP S/4 HANA and related modules, as well as strong hardware sizing and infrastructure planning capabilities.

Key responsibilities

• Lead greenfield and brownfield implementations of SAP S/4 HANA, BW/4HANA, HCM, BO/BODS, SRM, PO, BTP, Fiori and Solution Manager.
• Plan project timelines, perform hardware and capacity sizing, and estimate resource requirements.
• Install, configure and upgrade SAP systems on both HANA and non‑HANA databases.
• Manage backup/restore processes, system copy, database refresh and DB upgrades.
• Configure Web Dispatcher, load balancing, HA and DR setups for SAP applications and databases.
• Integrate SAP BTP, SuccessFactors, SAC and on‑premise systems.
• Conduct daily proactive database health checks, monitor critical processes and maintain backup strategies.

Required profile

• Minimum 10 years of experience in SAP Basis administration.
• Proven track record with SAP S/4 HANA implementations and conversions.
• Strong knowledge of operating systems, databases, networking and overall infrastructure.
• Hands‑on experience with HA, DR, backup/restore and performance tuning.

Required skills

• SAP S/4 HANA
• SAP BW/4HANA
• SAP HCM
• SAP BusinessObjects / BODS
• SAP SRM
• SAP Process Orchestration (PO)
• SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP)
• SAP Fiori
• SAP Solution Manager
• Operating Systems (OS)
• Databases (HANA and non‑HANA)
• Network infrastructure
• Web Dispatcher
• High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR)
• System copy, database refresh, backup and restore