SAP Basis ConsultantTechnology

Asda are a Cloud First organisation and require a BASIS manager with good experience of operation of SAP systems hosted in SAP RISE to ensure we provide a stable up to date, error free technical landscape for Business Users (Production), Support teams (Production support landscape - Dev and QA) and any other delivery specific environments.

  • Defines and agrees KPIs for Function with other Basis Lead and Technical Operations Lead, to meet CoE needs, and align to Non-Functional Requirements and overall CoE Mission
  • Identifies areas for process and operational improvement
  • Knowledge and experience of SAP cloud solutions, BTP, Hana cloud, Cloud ALM,
  • Integration technologies including SLT
  • Experience of SAP in a retail environment would be beneficial
  • Experience of working with 3rd party support teams with excellent time management and task prioritisation and delegation.
  • Excellent problem solving and analysis skills gained from working in a large and complex organisation.
  • Experience of SAP upgrades, patching and regular maintenance planning.
  • Comfortable working on your own and as part of the SAP COE.

What You'll Love

  • Support the Technical Operations Lead and Environment Manager in controlling the resourcing and other budget / spend for SAP infrastructure and technical operations support.
  • Lead SAP Basis in process improvement and automation (ensuring improved efficiency, collaboration, responsiveness, and best in class tooling).
  • Manage applications to ensure they are technically monitored and meet NFRs
  • Support technical projects and new technical delivery on projects/other initiatives – such as re-platforming, upgrades, patching, performance testing, changes to batch schedule, etc.
  • Ensure the services are delivered according to contractual agreements (if applicable) and within SLAs,
  • Provide support for contributing to Problem Management activities.
  • Provide guidance, direction, and support to SAP projects.
  • Participate in major incident duty on a 24x7 rotation.
  • Experience of performance testing/resolution of performance issues
  • Knowledge of archiving
  • Have excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage at all levels.
  • Open to change, driven by continuous improvement, understanding of ITSM process excellence
  • Have a desire and energy to inspire team in, quality delivery, effective collaboration, and have a mindset and personality to resolve and drive through solutions to problems.
  • Have the ability to encourage and influence others to seek and create innovative approaches to addressing problems and opportunities.
  • Be quality and improvement focussed, with good attention to detail, whilst maintaining a good dose of pragmatism.
  • Hybrid working with 3 days per weeks in Asda House

Everything you'll love

To ensure we balance moments where we know we need to collaborate together and the need for flexibility, Asda has a hybrid way of working with a minimum 3 days a week in one of our Home Offices. Over and above this, each area of Asda may have additional requirements which may require spending more days in the office, visiting suppliers, stores or depots.

You will also get an excellent benefits package including:

  • Discretionary company bonus
  • Company pension up to 7% matched
  • Company Car allowance of £5,700
  • 15% colleague discount in store and online
  • Free access to wellbeing services such as Wagestream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas.
  • Asda Allies Inclusion Networks – helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated
  • Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments.

We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves"

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Rewards and Recognition

Benefits you’ll only find here

10% off Asda pet insurance

10% off selected Asda Pharmacy services

10% off Asda Tyres

10% off Asda Travel insurance

20% off Asda Mobile bundles

Free remote GP service

Available to you, your partner and your children, 24/7, year round.

Pension

Save for retirement with up to 7% matched contributions from Asda.

Free physiotherapy consultations

Helping you and your partner take care of yourselves with 8 free sessions per year.

Colleague discounts

15% off at our stores year round – get discounts on groceries and George clothes year round, and even special double discount events.

Company car

Choose a brand new electric company car or a cash allowance within certain roles, the choice is yours.

Mortgage advice

Whether you’re a first-time buyer, renewing your mortgage, looking at buy to lets, or simply after some advice in getting a mortgage, get free* unbiased advice through the Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB), one the UKs largest mortgage brokers.

Confidential support helpline

Find free emotional, practical, and financial support that’s fully confidential, through a helpline that’s available 24/7, year round.

Cycle to work

Buy a bike through this scheme and save on tax and national insurance.

Financial support

Find financial wellbeing tools and support, including the ability to stream your pay.

Free eye tests

Head to our in store opticians for a free checkup and take care of your vision.

Bonus

Sharing our success with a discretionary bonus scheme that really rewards your contributions.

Cancer support

Guidance and support for you and your family, from before diagnosis, to treatment and beyond.

Paid time off

From holiday to sick leave and other types of leave, such as parental leave.

Mental health support

Access free mental health support for you and your family.

Support and advice with care

If you’re supporting older family or friends with care and support, find free, confidential information, expert support, and guidance about later life care for your loved ones through the Legal & General Care Concierge service.

Hybrid working

To ensure we balance moments where we know we need to collaborate together and the need for flexibility, Asda has a hybrid way of working with a minimum 3 days a week in one of our Home Offices. Each area of Asda may have additional requirements which may require spending more days in the office, visiting suppliers, stores or depots

Benefits you’ll only find here

You’ll get a 15% colleague discount and exclusive retail discounts, not to mention 15% off your food at Greggs, Burger King, Subway, and Sbarro within Asda Express stores!

Setting your loved ones up for the future

As part of the team, you’ll get life assurance.

Guaranteed contracted hours

All colleagues are guaranteed weekly contracted hours / guaranteed weekly shifts via their contract of employment which is agreed with the hiring manager.

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Our commitment to the Armed Forces

Here at Asda, we’re dedicated to helping the Armed Forces rediscover their everything after service. We guarantee interviews for people who have left service and meet the minimum criteria for a role, provide leave for reservists’ training, support for cadet training, and employment opportunities for their partners. And that’s why we have over a thousand new colleagues from the Armed Forces Service Leaver Community join us every year.

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Technology roles

Our Technology teams thrive on transforming data into our own platforms and in-store solutions that give us more freedom in what we can do – and make a real impact across our business.

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From a culture perspective, everybody is so friendly and really helpful and really kind of energised by the scale of the task here.

Robin,

Group Technical Delivery Manager for e-Commerce,

Leeds

Work where it works

Here at Asda, we think that the best way to work is to do it where it works best. That’s why all of our teams who are able to work from home, work with each other to figure out a pattern that works for you all, and the business needs. So you can get the most out of work, whether that’s at home, the office, or both.

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