Our Software Engineer Team

LeadSAPBasis

Berlin, Germany FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Lead SAP Basis at Our Software Engineer Team. Skills: SAP Basis, Team leadership, Cloud platforms, AWS. Lead, mentor, and empower a team. Develop and execute strategic roadmap”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensuring critical systems are stable, performant, and secure; Delivered on time and to highest standard; Elevate team's strategic contribution

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Proactive succession planning; Advanced performance tuning; Complex troubleshooting

Eligibility Requirements

Work from abroad for up to 30 working days a year, Relocation assistance available

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Leading and developing a technical team for a minimum of 5 years, Ownership mindset, Experience in fostering team growth through career path development, Deep, hands-on expertise in SAP S/4HANA and HANA DB administration, Demonstrable experience managing enterprise-scale SAP landscapes on cloud platforms, Communicator and strategic thinker

What You'll Do.

Develop and execute strategic roadmap

Drive adoption of cloud-native practices

Champion automation to enhance efficiency

Take ownership of stability

Act as key technical leader for projects

Collaborate with senior stakeholders

Drive continuous improvement

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate closely with a diverse range of senior stakeholders; Building long-lasting, trust-based relationships

Communication Scope

Articulate a clear vision; Manage senior stakeholders; Package complex rationales into convincing stories

Process & Methodology

System migrations, Upgrades, Implementation of new BTP services

Full Job Description

****THE ROLE & THE TEAM**** As the SAP Basis team Lead, you will be at the heart of our company's digital engine. You will lead a talented team of 6-9 SAP Basis Consultants and Administrators who form the technical backbone for our entire SAP landscape. We are on an exciting journey, transitioning from a traditional operational focus to becoming proactive, strategic enablers of business growth. Your team is pivotal in managing a cutting-edge environment that includes S/4HANA, BTP, and a full suite of AWS services, ensuring our most critical systems are stable, performant, and secure. Find out more about our Software engineer team:[ ](https://jobs.zalando.com/en/what-we-do/software-engineering)[_https://jobs.zalando.com/en/what-we-do/software-engineering_](https://jobs.zalando.com/en/what-we-do/software-engineering) ## ## ****INCLUSIVE BY DESIGN**** At Zalando, our vision is to be inclusive by design. And this vision starts with our hiring - we do not discriminate on the basis of gender identity, sexual orientation, personal expression, ethnicity, religious belief, or disability status. You are welcome to leave out your picture, age, or marital status from your application. We only assess candidates on their qualifications and merit. We want to provide you with a great candidate experience. Feel free to inform us of any accommodations you may need, so we can best support you throughout the hiring process. do.BETTER - our diversity & inclusion strategy: [_https://corporate.zalando.com/en/our-impact/dobetter-our-diversity-and-inclusion-strategy_](https://corporate.zalando.com/en/our-impact/dobetter-our-diversity-and-inclusion-strategy) Our employee resource groups: [_https://corporate.zalando.com/en/our-impact/our-employee-resource-groups_](https://corporate.zalando.com/en/our-impact/our-employee-resource-groups) ## ## ****WHAT WE’D LOVE YOU TO DO (AND LOVE DOING)**** * Lead, mentor, and empower a team of SAP Basis team members, fostering their professional growth and

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