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SAP Basis SME | S/4HANA Upgrade & Conversion SME Lead
Tudeley, United Kingdom
Worldwide
BCOM graduation- SAP S/4HANA: technical architecture, brownfield implementation, conversion, upgrade readiness, landscape build, Fiori implementation support
- SAP BASIS: installation, administration, maintenance, support packages, EHP upgrades, kernel/technical maintenance, production support
- SAP HANA: installation, administration, support, ECC-on-HANA migration, BW-on-HANA migration, database migration and technical configuration
- Cloud & Infrastructure: AWS, Microsoft Azure, SAP migration architecture, Azure SAP Deployment Automation Framework (SDAF), Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes
- Security: SAP security best practices, GRC integration, HANA plug-ins, security architecture support
- Data & Integration: SAP BODS/Data Services, SLT, ODP/ODQ, Cloudera/Hadoop, Azure Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks
- Architecture & Delivery: migration strategy, solution architecture, technical leadership, managed services, stakeholder coordination, Agile/Jira delivery
- Databases: Oracle, SAP HANA, Sybase; Oracle RAC/standby/RMAN/ASM and heterogeneous enterprise landscapes
Experience
Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2007
Languages
EnglishFluent
Project history
Led and validated technical migration approaches for SAP workloads moving to AWS and Azure. Provided senior technical leadership for SAP platform maintenance and lifecycle management. Led S/4HANA 2021 brownfield implementation activities including landscape build, technical configuration and security integration. Managed SAP BODS 4.2 SP14 for data validation and migration. Executed SAP Support Package and Enhancement Package upgrades. Expanded automation capability using Kubernetes and SDAF on Azure.
Core member of the SAP Basis Centre of Excellence and cloud-migration team supporting transformation of BP SAP landscape on AWS. Provided SAP Basis SME leadership for database migrations from Oracle to SAP ASE and SAP HANA. Planned and executed SAP infrastructure migration to AWS and SAP EHP upgrades for S/4HANA readiness. Supported S/4HANA conversion and SAP MDG administration. Designed and operated SAP BODS integrations with Cloudera Hadoop, SAP SLT and ODP/ODQ scenarios. Contributed to Azure data-platform architecture using ADF, Synapse and Databricks.
Led SAP technical architecture and support for cloud-migration and managed-service engagements. Managed a multidisciplinary team of approximately 35 engineers across SAP, operating systems and databases for Coca-Cola Europe, supporting an account exceeding USD 1M monthly recurring revenue. Worked with technical account management and client executives to maintain service quality and technical governance.