SAP S/4HANA Consultant

Salary: £? - ? per year

Requirements:

• Active SC Clearance is mandatory.
• Ability to work onsite in Bristol 3 days per week.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and documentation skills.
• Experience working within large-scale enterprise SAP transformation programmes.
• Strong hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA system provisioning and landscape setup.
• Experience delivering initial SAP S/4HANA builds on hyperscaler platforms, preferably AWS.
• Expertise in SAP S/4HANA installation.
• Expertise in kernel installation and patching.
• Expertise in client setup and configuration.
• Expertise in transport management.
• Expertise in RFC configuration.
• Expertise in logical system configuration.
• Experience with S/4HANA release upgrades.
• Experience with Feature Pack Stack (FPS) implementations.
• Experience with Support Package Stack management.
• Hands-on HANA database administration experience, including initial sizing and setup.
• Hands-on HANA database administration experience, including backup and recovery configuration.
• Hands-on HANA database administration experience, including performance monitoring.
• Hands-on HANA database administration experience, including database housekeeping.
• Hands-on HANA database administration experience, including point-in-time recovery.
• Strong understanding of SAP landscape architecture.
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA sizing and capacity planning.
• Experience with DEV, QAS, PRE-PROD and PROD environment management.
• Experience with client strategy and refresh processes.
• Experience with backup and recovery planning.
• Experience with SAP logging and monitoring.
• Understanding of High Availability and Disaster Recovery concepts.

Responsibilities:

• Lead SAP S/4HANA system provisioning and landscape setup activities.
• Perform initial SAP S/4HANA system builds within AWS and other cloud environments.
• Execute SAP S/4HANA installations, configuration, and technical setup.
• Manage SAP kernel installations, upgrades, and patching activities.
• Configure clients, transports, RFC connections, and logical systems.
• Support SAP S/4HANA release upgrades, FPS implementations, and Support Package management.
• Participate in performance testing, high availability, and disaster recovery exercises.
• Administer SAP HANA databases, ensuring optimal performance, resilience, and stability.
• Implement backup, recovery, monitoring, and housekeeping processes.
• Support environment refreshes and landscape maintenance activities.
• Work closely with project teams, infrastructure teams, and SAP functional consultants throughout the programme lifecycle.

Technologies:

• AWS
• Cloud
• Support
• SAP S/4HANA
• SAP
• Security

More:

We are seeking an experienced SC Cleared SAP S/4HANA Technical Consultant / SAP Basis Consultant to join a major transformation programme delivering SAP S/4HANA within a secure environment. This is a hands-on technical role supporting the build and maintenance of SAP environments hosted on a hyperscaler platform, with AWS experience highly desirable. The role is based in Bristol, UK on a hybrid basis with 3 days per week onsite. It is a 6-month contract with extension likely, offered at a day rate of £500 to £550 per day inside IR35.

last updated 34 week of 2026