Posted: 20 April
The role
SAP S/4HANA Basis Consultant – SC ClearedLocation: Remote with travel to London (2 days per week) Rate: £500–£600 per day – rolling contract Contract Type: Inside IR35Security Clearance – ImportantThis role requires UK SC clearance (5 years UK residency required)
Active SC clearance is strongly preferredCandidates must, as a minimum, be SC eligible and willing to undergo vettingThe RoleWe are seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA Basis Consultant to join a large‑scale, enterprise SAP transformation programme within a highly regulated environment. This is a hands‑on, operational role focused on stability, resilience, security, and performance of aplex SAP S 4HANA landscape.You will play a key role in the administration, configuration, and ongoing operation of SAP systems, working closely with infrastructure, security, and application teams to ensure the platform meets strict technical andernance standards.Key ResponsibilitiesAdminister and support SAP S 4HANA systems, including system builds, configuration, and day‑to‑day Basis operationsManage SAP landscapes across development, quality, and production environmentsOwn transport management, kernel upgrades, support package implementation, and performance tuning activitiesUse SAP Solution Manager to support IT Service Management, Change Request Management (ChaRM), and Focused BuildSupport a DevOps‑driven SAP delivery model, working with tools such as GitLab, BitBucket, and PuppetCoordinate system refreshes, system copies, and client administration activitiesWork closely with infrastructure, security, and application teams to ensure platform resilience andplianceSupport audit, assurance, andpliance activities across the programme lifecycleContribute to the definition and continuous improvement of the SAP technical operations frameworkEssential Skills and ExperienceProven experience working as an SAP Basis Consultant in SAP S 4HANA environmentsStrong knowledge of: SAP system administrationTransport managementPerformance optimisation and monitoringHands‑on experience with SAP Solution Manager, including: ITSMChaRMFocused BuildExperience working within Enterobacteriales orplex SAP programmesStrongmunication and collaboration skills, able to work across multiple technical teamsDesirable ExperienceExperience running SAP on cloud infrastructure, particularly AWSFamiliarity with ITIL‑aligned change and service management processesExperience working in highly regulated environments, such asernment or financial servicesWhy This RoleThis is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned SAP Basis Consultant to work on a high‑profile SAP S 4HANA transformation, using modern delivery practices and tools, within a wellerned and security‑focused environment.If you’re looking for a role where technical depth, operational excellence, and platform stability genuinely matter, this is a strong long‑term assignment. #4788973 - Jonathan Clough