Job Title: SAP Basis Architect
Job Location: London, UK (Hybrid - 4 days office Mandatory)
Job type: FTE
Job Description -
Own the architecture, security, and operations of SAP SaaS platforms (e.g., S/4HANA Cloud, SuccessFactors, Ariba, Concur, IBP, SAC, SAP BTP). Define tenant/landscape strategy, ensure secure integrations and reliable releases, and drive compliance and cost efficiency.
Core Responsibilities
Define target architecture, tenant strategy, and standards for SAP SaaS.
Govern identity, SSO, and provisioning with IAS/IPS and enterprise IdPs.
Lead integrations using SAP Integration Suite; standardize APIs/events.
Orchestrate releases and changes; maintain runbooks and cutover plans.
Implement monitoring and incident/problem management via Cloud ALM.
Enforce security baselines, audit logging, and compliance controls.
Oversee data flows, retention, and privacy across products.
Track licenses/consumption; optimize costs and vendor engagements.
Required Experience
812 years in SAP Basis/platform; 3+ years architecting SAP SaaS.
Hands-on with S/4HANA Cloud and at least two of SuccessFactors/Ariba/BTP/SAC.
Strong in SSO (SAML/OAuth), RBAC/SoD, and SCIM provisioning.
Proven integration design with SAP Integration Suite (CPI) and API governance.
Practical experience with Cloud ALM, CBC, and SaaS transport/change patterns.
Familiar with ITIL and controls in regulated environments.
