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Lead SAP Basis

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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.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead, mentor, and empower a team of SAP Basis team members, fostering their professional growth and creating a culture of excellence and collaborative success
  • Develop and execute the strategic roadmap for our SAP landscape, driving the adoption of cloud-native practices on AWS and championing automation to enhance efficiency
  • Take ownership of the stability, performance, and security of our business-critical SAP systems
  • Act as the key technical leader for major projects, including system migrations, upgrades, and the implementation of new BTP services
  • Collaborate closely with a diverse range of senior stakeholders, translating complex technical concepts into clear business value
  • Drive a culture of continuous improvement, proactively identifying opportunities to innovate, modernize our landscape, and elevate the team's strategic contribution

Requirements:

  • Proven track record of leading and developing a technical team for a minimum of 5 years
  • Passion for mentoring others and fostering a supportive, high-performing environment
  • Ownership mindset
  • Experience in fostering team growth through career path development, defining clear roles and responsibilities, and proactive succession planning
  • Deep, hands-on expertise in SAP S/4HANA and HANA DB administration
  • Demonstrable experience managing enterprise-scale SAP landscapes on cloud platforms, particularly AWS
  • Comfortable with cloud-native concepts
  • Strong communicator and strategic thinker, able to articulate a clear vision, manage senior stakeholders, and package complex rationales into convincing stories
What we offer:
  • Employee shares program
  • 40% off fashion and beauty products sold and shipped by Zalando, 30% off Zalando Lounge, discounts from external partners
  • 2 paid volunteering days a year
  • Hybrid working model with 60% (or more) remote per week
  • Work from abroad for up to 30 working days a year
  • 27 days of vacation a year to start
  • Relocation assistance available (subject to prior agreement)
  • Family services, including counseling and support
  • Health and wellbeing options (including Gympass)
  • Mental health support and coaching available
  • Drive your development through our training platform and biannual peer-to-peer review

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 26, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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