Senior Technical Manager
New Zealand
Job Description
Senior Technical Manager
Auckland, Auckland

Job Summary

The SAP S/4HANA Basis Architect is a senior technical role responsible for designing, implementing, and managing SAP landscapes, including S/4HANA, ECC, Fiori, and related components. This position ensures system performance, scalability, security, and compliance across on-premise and cloud environments, while leading migrations and upgrades.

Key Responsibilities

•    Architect and manage SAP landscapes (S/4HANA, ECC, BW/4HANA, Fiori, BTP).
•    Lead installations, upgrades, and migrations, including OS/DB migrations and S/4HANA conversions.
•    Design and implement high availability (HA), disaster recovery (DR), and backup strategies.
•    Optimize SAP HANA databases for performance and reliability.
•    Develop and maintain SAP system architecture standards and best practices.
•    Collaborate with functional and business teams to align SAP architecture with business requirements.
•    Implement cloud hosting strategies (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid IT solutions.
•    Ensure security, compliance, and governance across SAP environments.
•    Conduct performance tuning, capacity planning, and system monitoring.
•    Mentor and guide SAP Basis administrators and technical teams.
•    Prepare documentation for disaster recovery and system operations.ents. 

Skill Requirements

• 10+ years in SAP Basis and Technical Architecture.
•   Proven experience in S/4HANA migrations and conversions.
•  Expertise in SAP HANA administration, upgrades, and performance tuning.
•    Strong knowledge of SAP NetWeaver, Fiori, and integration tools.
•    Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid landscapes.
•    Familiarity with SAP sizing, monitoring tools, and automation.
•    SAP S/4HANA Technical Architecture certification. 
•    Cloud certifications (Azure/AWS). 
•    Knowledge of DevOps practices, SAP automation, and AI tooling. 
•    Experience with IDM, OData, and SAP BTP.
•    Excellent problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.

Other Requirements

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Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 227,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending March 2026 totaled $14.7 billion.