Sap principal consultant - technical (sap lead basis consultant)

SAP Principal Consultant - Technical (SAP Lead Basis Consultant)

Location: Yorkshire/Hybrid

Employment Type: Permanent

Industry: Utilities

Join a leading utilities organisation delivering enterprise-grade SAP transformation across its infrastructure and operations. As SAP Principal Consultant - Technical, you'll play a critical role in maintaining, optimising, and evolving a complex SAP landscape that supports business continuity and strategic growth.

What You'll Be Doing

As a senior technical authority, you'll lead the administration and enhancement of SAP systems across Windows and SUSE Linux environments. You'll ensure high availability, performance, and compliance across SAP HANA, BusinessObjects, and SLT platforms, while supporting Fiori/UI5 and collaborating across infrastructure teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions.

Key Responsibilities

1. Maintain and upgrade SAP systems running on Windows Servers
2. Administer SAP HANA on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) including installation, performance tuning, backup/recovery, and troubleshooting
3. Conduct regular health checks, monitor database growth, and perform root cause analysis
4. Support and optimise