Senior SAP Basis Consultant - Global SAP Leader. Glasgow or UK Remote

Are you a seasoned SAP Basis professional ready to take your expertise to the next level?

Join a globally recognised leader in SAP Consulting and Managed Services, where innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence are at the heart of everything we do.

We’re looking for a Senior SAP Basis Consultant to play a key role in delivering robust, secure, and high-performing SAP environments for major global brands.

Whether you’re based near our Glasgow office or prefer to work remotely within the UK, this is your chance to make a real impact within a forward-thinking organisation that values its people, its customers, and its long-term success.

** Candidates must be able to work in the UK without restrictions **

The Role at a Glance:

Senior SAP Basis Consultant

Remote - Based in the Glasgow office or remote within the UK.

£75,000 per annum Plus Benefits

Permanent - Full Time - Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm, with occasional out-of-hours work for customer projects.

Product / Service: Global authority in Enterprise SAP Consulting & SAP Managed Services

Values: Clients First, Foresight and Teamwork

Role Overview:

We’re looking for a highly skilled Senior SAP Basis Consultant to join our growing Technical Services team. In this key role, you’ll take ownership of the design, operation, and continuous improvement of complex SAP environments across both on-premise and cloud landscapes.

You’ll combine deep technical expertise with a proactive, solution-focused mindset - delivering stable, secure, and high-performing SAP systems that empower our customers to achieve their business goals. Working closely with our Application Management, Hosting, and Consulting teams, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring service excellence and long-term client satisfaction.

As a senior member of the team, you’ll also act as a mentor and thought leader — sharing knowledge, defining best practices, and helping to shape the evolution of our SAP Cloud and BTP capabilities. This is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact in a collaborative environment where innovation and continuous improvement are at the core of everything we do.

Customer Engagement & Leadership:

• Act as a trusted technical advisor and primary contact for key customers.

• Partner with SAP and NTT Data teams to accelerate resolution of escalated and complex issues.

• Lead strategic Basis initiatives - including upgrades, migrations, and cloud transformation projects.

• Mentor and guide junior consultants, fostering growth and knowledge sharing across the team.

• Contribute to service development, documentation excellence, and continuous improvement initiatives.

About You:

Experience & Skills Required:

• Extensive SAP Basis expertise across multiple SAP versions - including S/4HANA, ECC, and NetWeaver.

• Proven success managing complex, multi-system SAP landscapes (ECC, BI, PI/PO, CRM, SCM, Portal, Solution Manager).

• Deep knowledge of SAP HANA plus experience with at least one additional database platform.

• Strong OS-level administration skills across Linux, Windows, and AIX/Unix environments.

• Hands-on experience with SAP Cloud ALM and SAP BTP administration or integration.

• Solid grasp of SAP Security and GRC principles, with a commitment to compliance best practices.

• Track record of delivering SAP migrations, upgrades, and performance optimisations.

• Working knowledge of SAP Solution Manager for monitoring, maintenance, and change control.

• Exceptional problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience running SAP on public cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP).

• Practical automation and scripting skills in Ansible, PowerShell, Shell, or Python.

• Familiarity with Fiori, BTP extensions, and integration scenarios.

• Understanding of DevOps and CI/CD methodologies for SAP operations.

Education & Certifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.

• SAP certifications preferred - such as SAP Certified Technology Specialist (System Administration), SAP HANA Operations, BOSUP, HANASUP, Cloud ALM, or BTP credentials.

Personal Attributes

• Customer-focused and results-driven with a passion for excellence.

• Innovative thinker with a continuous improvement mindset.

• Collaborative communicator who thrives in team environments.

• High levels of integrity, accountability, and technical curiosity.

• Naturally motivated to mentor, support, and elevate others.

We are an equal opportunities employer. You must be eligible to work in the UK and prepared to undergo high level security clearance.

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