Senior SAP Basis Architect
About this role
Job Title: Senior SAP Basis Architect
Shift Timing: EuropeShift
Work Location: Remote
About the company:
Protera is a Great Place To Work® Certified™ in India.
Protera Technologies, is a global Total IT Outsourcing Services Provider for SAP-centric organizations. The Company was formed in the mid-90s to provide comprehensive end-to-end IT solutions for customers with SAP in the core of their IT resources. Protera Technologies has capitalized on its unbeatable experiences with SAP to evolve into a pioneer of end-to-end total IT Outsourcing global solutions that covers all IT needs of an organization. Since its founding in 1998, Protera Technologies is committed to enabling constant change while improving quality and reducing total cost of ownership for all IT resources of an SAP centric organization.
Vision:
Protera envisages to be the premier on-demand operational platform supporting all IT needs for SAP centric organizations.
Mission:
The company aims to deliver the best forward-thinking ITO Services Platform empowering organizations to leverage IT to drive business growth and efficiency gains.
Values:
- Impact: Create intentional and meaningful interactions to improve, innovate and inspire.
- Curiosity: Stay curious about the evolution and journey of each other.
- Authenticity: High integrity individuals working together for the greater good.
- Celebration: Of our work, our people, our clients, our traditions, and our communities.
To know more about us you can visit our website
Role Overview:
As an SAP on Cloud - Lead Basis Architect, you’ll be at the heart of helping global clients transform their SAP operations with cloud-based solutions. You’ll lead technical architecture, delivery, and governance across large-scale transformation programs while mentoring teams and driving operational excellence.
Here’s a glimpse into your day-to-day:
- Design end-to-end SAP technical architectures across S/4HANA, ECC, BW/4HANA on AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Lead S/4HANA transformations (brownfield/greenfield/SDT), migrations, upgrades, and cutovers
- Define and implement HA/DR patterns with tested RTO/RPO
- Architect solutions within RISE with SAP/Private Edition reference models
- Lead multiple concurrent programs and mentor Basis and cloud engineers
- Govern multiparty delivery with SAP, hyperscalers, and MSPs
- Translate business requirements into technical solutions and communicate with CxO-level stakeholders
Requirements
What You Bring:
We’re all about skills, attitude, and passion. You’re a great fit if you have:
- 10–15+ years of SAP Basis/HANA experience with proven cloud architecture expertise (AWS/Azure; RISE with SAP/SAP Cloud ERP Private)
- Experience leading multiple end-to-end S/4HANA transformation programs, including transitions to S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition
- Deep expertise in SAP on Oracle, HANA, SQL, or DB2; SUM/DMO, SPAM/SAINT, CTS+/ChaRM
- Hands-on leadership in large-scale migrations and cutovers
- Strong networking, identity/SSO, and compliance knowledge
- Automation mindset with IaC/Ansible and CI/CD for SAP infrastructure
- Demonstrated “player-coach” leadership and mentoring
- Excellent communication and executive storytelling skills
- Bachelors in CS/IS or related field; cloud and SAP certifications preferred
Bonus:
- Experience with SAP Cloud ALM, Focused Run, Solution Manager, SAP Signavio, LeanIX
- SAP BTP architecture and extensibility patterns
- FinOps and cost governance for SAP on cloud
- Industry experience in regulated environments (e.g., pharma, healthcare)
Benefits
- Work from Home set-up
- Comprehensive medical benefits
- Gratuity, PF, EPS and Bonus, NPS
- Shift Allowances
- On-call Allowance
- Health and wellness Allowances
- Learning and Development Allowances
- No question asked certification policy
- Certification Bounty Bonus
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