Application Lead at Accenture

Pune, Maharashtra, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
IT Consulting, SAPIndustries

Requirements

  • Minimum 7.5 years of experience
  • 15 years full-time education
  • Must have: SAP Basis Administration
  • Hands-on experience designing SAP landscapes and knowledge of basic network concepts for SAP workload on Hyper scaler (Azure/AWS/GCP), On-premises, and file system layout compatibility for SAP environment
  • Hands-on experience on SAP eco-system High-Availability Cluster & Disaster Recovery setup and troubleshooting
  • Hands-on experience on Application lifecycle management: Automated build and validations, upgrades, patching, and performance optimization of SAP S/4 HANA Suites (S/4HANA, BW/4HANA) and SAP Business suite (ECC, BW, APO, PI/PO, MII, SLT, GRC, BI/BODS, Solution manager) for On-premises, Cloud & SAP RISE hosting
  • Good understanding and hands-on of SAP BTP services administration (Integration Suite, ADS, Datasphere, BWZ, HANA Cloud, Cloud ALM, CTMS) and other SaaS Solutions like Ariba, SuccessFactors, IBP, with integrations via Cloud Connector and Backend SAP & 3rd party systems
  • Hands-on experience on OS/DB migration & upgrades with knowledge of SAP Service Market Place, Maintenance Planner, SWPM, SUM tools; support for Pre-Go live and post go-live checks with On-prem, Cloud & SAP RISE hosting
  • SAP stack and platform Security knowledge: SAP and HANA security including SSL/TLS/SSFS/LSS/KMS/SSO/SAML
  • Knowhow on Cloud Advanced security for SAP (Roles, IAM, IDP, IPS, Active Directory)
  • Knowledge on SAP supported output management systems
  • Knowhow on Integration of friends of SAP: OpenText (VIM, Archive Server), Vertex, RedWood, Control-M, Revtrack, Blackline, Seeburger, StreamServe, WinShuttle, Greenlight
  • Technical Expertise: Understanding and knowledge of SAP platforms and technologies, including Cloud Solutions, SAP R3, S/4 HANA, BW/4 HANA, Administration ABAP & JAVA, SAP BTP/SAP SAAS with SAP Databases (HANA/SYBASE IQ/MAX DB)
  • Business Acumen: Build connect with client and align with business priorities
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with diverse teams, including SAP module leads and developers
  • Basic understanding of Ansible, Terraform & YAML scripting
  • Basic knowledge of Agentic AI and Gen AI concepts
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices in a cloud environment
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Effective communicator with ability to drive critical issues (P1/P2 or Migration) with cross-functional, Multi-vendor teams

Responsibilities

  • Lead the effort to design, build, and configure applications, acting as the primary point of contact
  • Collaborate with various teams to ensure application requirements are met
  • Oversee the development process and provide guidance to team members
  • Engage in problem-solving activities to align applications with business objectives and user needs, focusing on quality and efficiency throughout the project lifecycle
  • Perform SAP Solution manager setups like Basic configurations, CTMS, LMDB, backbone connections, SLD
  • Act as an SMA (Subject Matter Advisor) for multiple teams

Skills

SAP Basis Administration
SAP S/4HANA
SAP BW/4HANA
SAP ECC
High-Availability Cluster
Disaster Recovery
Azure
AWS
GCP
Application Lifecycle Management
SAP Solution Manager
SAP RISE

Accenture

Global professional services for digital transformation

About Accenture

Accenture provides a wide range of professional services, including strategy and consulting, technology, and operations, to help organizations improve their performance. Their services assist clients in navigating digital transformation, enhancing operational efficiency, and achieving sustainable growth. Accenture's offerings include cloud migration, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and data analytics, which are tailored to meet the needs of various industries such as financial services, healthcare, and retail. What sets Accenture apart from its competitors is its extensive industry knowledge and ability to deliver comprehensive solutions that address both immediate challenges and long-term goals. The company's aim is to support clients in reducing their environmental impact while driving innovation and growth.

Dublin, IrelandHeadquarters
1989Year Founded
$8.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Rapid AI advancements may outpace Accenture's current capabilities, risking competitive disadvantages.
Integration challenges from multiple acquisitions could affect Accenture's operational efficiency.
The rise of AI-driven startups may disrupt Accenture's market share in customer service solutions.

Differentiation

Accenture's acquisitions enhance its capabilities in digital twin technology for financial services.
The company is expanding its expertise in net-zero infrastructure through strategic acquisitions.
Accenture's focus on software-defined vehicles positions it as a leader in automotive innovation.

Upsides

Accenture's investment in EMTECH supports central bank modernization amid digital currency evolution.
The acquisition of Award Solutions boosts Accenture's presence in the growing 5G and IoT markets.
Accenture's strategic acquisitions align with high-growth markets like digital twins and net-zero projects.

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