SAP Basis Consultant

Discovery’s core purpose is to make people healthier and to enhance and protect their lives. We seek out and invest in exceptional individuals who understand and support our core purpose, and whose own values align with those of Discovery. Our fast-paced and dynamic environment enables smart, self-driven people to be their best.

Discovery’s core purpose is to make people healthier and to enhance and protect their lives. We seek out and invest in exceptional individuals who understand and support our core purpose, and whose own values align with those of Discovery. Our fast-paced and dynamic environment enables smart, self-driven people to be their best.

As global thought leaders, Discovery is passionate about innovating - not only to achieve financial success, but to ignite positive and meaningful change within our society.

We're the world's first behavioural bank, designed with our clients in mind. We haven't changed just one thing, we've changed everything. Our main goal is to improve the financial health of our clients by helping change how they work with their money. Through Vitality Money, our clients will learn more about what it means to be financially healthy and get rewarded for managing their money well.

If you are a problem solver, always questioning the way things are done, passionate about doing what is right, have the ability to change direction quickly when needed and love to dazzle your clients, Discovery Bank could be the place for you.

We welcome inspired, positive and committed people to apply for jobs in Discovery Bank where you will be liberated to realise your full potential.

The SAP Basis Consultant is responsible for the management of the SAP environment, this includes the underlying SAP database systems, for both HANA and Microsoft SQL. The incumbent is responsible for configuring, monitoring, tuning, and troubleshooting the SAP technical environment on an ongoing basis.

• Provide daily support to production support teams and End-Users with any incidents, requests, technical and performance problems
• Implements and maintains the multiple SAP systems that comprise the SAP environment (development, test, training and production).
• Identify issues and problems with SAP systems and implement solutions to optimize the SAP environments.
• Maintains the integrity of the SAP environment by managing the SAP Change and Transport System (CTS) to
• ensure all configuration and development objects are promoted properly.
• Introduces technical changes into the environment using a structured approach that minimizes risk and achieves high reliability, availability and performance of each SAP instance.
• Designs and implements optimal SAP configuration to maximize system performance and availability.
• Installs and configures all required SAP database servers and application servers.
• Distributes the online SAP user workload and monitor and manage the SAP background job workload.
• Maintains SAP performance by planning and executing SAP tuning strategies.
• Administers the SAP Solution Manager systems within the Bank.
• Performs SAP client administration (create client, copy client, delete client, export/import client) as required.
• Develops and maintains system documentation for all SAP instances and interfaces.
• Provide support for Disaster Recovery and DR testing as required

• Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems (MIS) or equivalent technical work experience.
• 6 years of experience in SAP database administration, with prior experience with SAP R/3 and HANA in a Linux (preferably RHEL) environment.
• 6 plus years’ experience in SAP Basis,
• A vast knowledge…