Senior SAP Basis Administrator (50% in Basel, 50% in Madrid)

For our client, a pharmaceutical company in Basel, Switzerland, we are looking for a motivated and ambitious Senior SAP Basis Administrator (50% in Basel, 50% in Madrid)

About the role:

The candidate will be a member of the SAP Basis team within ERP - Architecture and Infrastructure Services. He/She will support the ERP application team with the IT Unbundling Project. This means that the person will do the installation ans support of SAP Basis for the companies that shall become independent. The last company (out of four) is planned to be sold by the end of the year.

MAIN TASKS:

- Provide technical support and maintain consistent configuration, implementation, operation support of the SAP Basis
- Implement new SAP/Business Object release and set up standards for operational management
- Resolve complex problems
- Manage and maintain SAP Basis support services
- Configure, implement and optimize SAP systems
- Manage incidents, problems, changes and releases
- Tune capacity and performance
- Comply with OLAs and QA requirements

Qualifications:

- 5-9 years experience working in SAP Basis
- SAP Basis experience - hands on installation and maintenance
- Technically fluent in Linux and Oracle database administration
- Knowledge of enterprise-level applications
- Strong knowledge of system and software quality assurance best practices and methodologies
- Strong customer service orientation
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to impart ideas in both technical and user-friendly language

STARTING DATE: 2.05.2016
LOCATION: 50% IN BASEL AND 50% IN MADRID
DURATION: 8 MONTHS (WILL BE LIKELY EXTENDED)