Job Description
Appealing Points - Strategic SAP landscape management role across project and BAU environments Manage complex SAP S/4HANA landscapes, ensuring clear separation and smooth convergence between project and BAU systems.
- High-impact ownership of transport, change, and retrofit management Lead transport synchronization, version control, and retrofit strategies to enable seamless integration into production.
- Collaborative leadership in a complex enterprise environment Act as a central coordination point across development, BASIS, and testing teams, driving quality, agility, and delivery excellence.
Annual Salary : 12 million yen and above
Responsibilities:
- Project Landscape Management:
- Manage the SAP project landscape (PRJ-DEV, PRJ-QAS, etc.) to support ongoing project developments.
- Ensure proper isolation of project activities from the BAU landscape while facilitating cross-landscape coordination when necessary.
- Plan and manage system refreshes and client copies for the project landscape.
- Change and Transport Management:
- Oversee the transport management process between the project development, quality assurance, and production systems.
- Collaborate with the SAP Change Manager to ensure synchronization and retrofitting of changes between the BAU and project environments.
- Maintain strict version control of project-specific developments to ensure a smooth merger into the BAU production system.
- Integration and Retrofit Coordination:
- Develop and implement a robust strategy for retrofitting changes between the BAU and project landscapes.
- Work closely with functional teams to test and validate retrofitted changes to avoid conflicts at the time of convergence.
- Ensure proper documentation and traceability of all changes and retrofits.
- Others:
- Collaborate with the Testing teams to ensure thorough testing (unit, integration, UAT) of all project-related changes in the project systems and regression testing in BAU system.
- Act as the key point of contact between the project development teams, BASIS, and the BAU teams.
Job Qualification:
- 7+ years of experience managing SAP landscapes, with specific experience in project implementations and multi-environment management.
- Proven experience in SAP transport management, system integration, and environment strategy, ideally in an N + 1 landscape.
- Fluency in English (Japanese is a plus)
- SAP certifications (e.g., SAP Certified Technology Associate) is a plus.
- ITIL or PMP certification is a plus.
- Technical skills:
- Deep understanding of SAP S/4HANA system landscape, and SAP BASIS administration.
- Expertise in SAP transport and change management processes.
- Experience with managing hybrid environments, including cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, BTP).
- Soft skills:
- Excellent project management skills, with the ability to coordinate across teams and ensure project timelines are met.
- Strong leadership abilities to manage technical teams and collaborate with both business and IT stakeholders.
- Collaborative, proactive, team spirit, agile.
- Analytical thinking.
- Real passion for learning, doing things better and helping others.
Language Skills : Business level English (Japanese is a plus)
About Company
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A global leader in consulting, technology, outsourcing, and next-generation services. With approximately 180,000 employees worldwide, the company helps clients in more than 50 countries stay ahead of the competition. Through the co-creation of innovative solutions, they help companies transform and thrive in an ever-changing world.
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