SAP Basis Admin Lead

Our client, a leader in the entertainment industry, is looking for a SAP Basis Admin Lead. Due to client requirement, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance. Rate: $70 - $75 / hr. w2 Responsibilities: The SAP Basis Administration Lead is responsible for overseeing the technical architecture, performance, and operations of SAP systems across the enterprise. This role leads a team of Basis administrators to ensure system stability, scalability, and availability, while driving the SAP roadmap in alignment with IT and business strategies. The lead plays a critical role in system optimization, upgrades, migrations, and disaster recovery planning. Define and execute the SAP Basis roadmap aligned with IT and business strategy. Lead SAP technical projects including installations, upgrades, and cloud/hybrid migrations. Manage vendor relationships, license compliance, and SAP support contracts. Mentor and develop a high-performing SAP Basis team. System Administration & Operations Oversee installation, configuration, and ongoing maintenance of SAP environments (ECC, S/4HANA, BW). Ensure system performance, scalability, and high availability through proactive monitoring and tuning. Manage system landscapes, transport routes, and change control processes. Develop, test, and maintain backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies. Monitoring & Optimization Monitor system health and performance through KPIs and alerts. Lead root cause analysis for performance or stability issues, implementing tuning and optimization. Maintain detailed system documentation, architecture diagrams, and operational procedures. Governance & Compliance Ensure SAP environments meet IT security standards in partnership with the SAP Security/GRC team. Govern system change processes and transport management in compliance with audit requirements. Provide system performance and compliance reporting to senior leadership. Requirements: 7+ years in SAP Basis administration, with at least 3 years in a lead or team management role. Deep knowledge of SAP system architecture (ECC, S/4HANA, BW, Solution Manager). Hands-on expertise in system installations, upgrades, migrations, and cloud integrations. Strong skills in performance tuning, transport management, and high availability setup. Excellent problem-solving and leadership skills. Eliassen Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to providing a fair and inclusive work environment.

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