SAP BASIS Engineer

305 King St W

Suite 1100

Kitchener, ON N2G 1B9

Canada

SAP BASIS Engineer Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

Are you adept at implementing system changes? Do you know how to work effectively with numerous technical teams to improve core infrastructure?

We are looking for an SAP Basis engineer for Banking Services 9.0 who will be working in an international team in Zurich which is responsible for designing, developing, testing and operating our client’s solution.

The system is a critical part of our client's banking infrastructure and manages all client cash and savings accounts in Switzerland and internationally. It plays an utmost crucial role within the day-end-processing, quarter-end and especially in the year-end processing of the bank. The solution, based on an off-the-shelf product from SAP - "SAP Banking Services 9.0", specifically uses the cash subledger capability.

Responsibilities

• Administrate and operate our SAP Systems
• Propose and implement systems enhancements
• Monitor usage, performance and troubleshoot software and SAP Kernel issues
• Analyze complexity and feasibility of new or changed environment requirements
• Install, configure, test and implement SAP Systems
• Analyze outages and defective states, initiating and monitoring measures to remedy them
• Administrate and operate connection between SAP and our z/OS DB2 database system
• Support creation of authorization concepts with role specifications
• Support system copies, release changes, installation of patches and system monitoring
• Support our initiative with in-depth S/4 HANA expertise

Requirements

• Comprehensive experience in the administration of SAP Systems
• Profound experience regarding installation of SAP Support Packages, SAP Security Notes, SAP Kernel updates and SAP related installations on AIX
• Experience in handling SAP System copies on DB2 and client copies
• Ability to handle day to day SAP Basis tasks like transport management, opening OSS connection requesting Access keys, applying SAP and HANA Licenses, handling “filesystem full” issues
• Experience of integration between SAP Systems and Solution Manager
• Experience of integration between SAP Systems and Solution Manager
• Additional experience/knowledge of z/OS Mainframe, DB2 on z/OS, z/OS JCL, z/OS datasets would be significant advantages

Our Benefits Include

• EPAM Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Enhanced parental leave
• Extended pension plan
• Daily sickness allowance insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Referral program
• Hybrid working opportunities
• Global business travel medical and accident insurance
• Great learning and development opportunities, including in-house professional training, career advisory and coaching, sponsored professional certifications, well-being programs, LinkedIn Learning Solutions and much more
• EPAM Switzerland was named a Top Company 2022, 2023 & 2024 by Kununu for its people centric culture built on life-long learning
• Certain benefits and perks may be subject to eligibility requirements

About EPAM

• EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential

Additional

• Please note that any offers will be subject to appropriate background checks
• We do not accept CVs from recruiting or staffing agencies
• For this position, we are able to consider applications from the following:
• Swiss nationals
• EU/EFTA nationals
• Third-country nationals based in Switzerland with an appropriate work permit
• Displaced people from Ukraine who are currently in Switzerland and hold, or have already applied for, S permits