Job Description

Syensqo is all about chemistry. We're not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet's beauty for the generations to come.Join us at Syensqo, where our IT team is gearing up to enhance its capabilities. We play a crucial role in the group's transformation-accelerating growth, reshaping progress, and creating sustainable shared value. IT team is making operational adjustments to supercharge value across the entire organization.Here at Syensqo, we're one strong team! Our commitment to accountability drives us as we work hard to deliver value for our customers and stakeholders. In our dynamic and collaborative work environment, we add a touch of enjoyment while staying true to our motto: reinvent progress.Come be part of our transformation journey and contribute to the change as a future team member.Syensqo is seeking a Senior SAP BTP & Basis Specialist with strong technical expertise in managing SAP BTP (Business Technology Platform) and SAP environments such as ECC, S/4HANA, BW, Solution Manager, Gateway and SAP NW AS ABAP & JAVA as a whole from a Basis standpoint. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with SAP Cloud Identity Services (IAS and IPS), SAP Cloud Connector and basic understanding of integration scenarios along with a solid background in SAP Basis administration tasks across HANA/Linux and SAP ASE (Sybase)/Linux platforms. Experience with Integration Suite is highly valued, though not mandatory.Key Responsibilities

• SAP BTP & Cloud Identity Services

• Administer and support non-functional SAP BTP demands
• Manage Cloud Identity Services (IAS and IPS) for user authentication and secure integrations.
• Support BTP-related tasks such as: Setting up destinations, trust and identity providers, managing the SAP Cloud connector configuration
• Assist with implementing cloud-based integrations and extensions as needed, from a Basis standpoint (Eg: destinations, IAS setup, Cloud connector, etc)
• S/4HANA & ECC Basis Support

• Manage system installations, configurations, upgrades, and migrations
• Perform system health checks, capacity planning, and performance optimizations
• System Administration & Performance

• Monitor system performance and manage system landscapes (including high availability and disaster recovery setups).
• Troubleshoot and resolve common and complex technical issues related to SAP systems, databases (SAP HANA, SAP ASE - Sybase and MaxDB), and applications.
• Technical Upgrades & Patches

• Apply support packages, kernel upgrades, and security patches while minimizing system downtime.
• Coordinate and execute system and database minor and major upgrades.
• Project Collaboration

• Work closely with cross-functional teams (functional consultants, developers, infrastructure) to support SAP projects, including implementations, migrations, and major upgrades.
• Ensure seamless transition between project phases and provide post-go-live stabilization support.
• Documentation & Best Practices

• Document technical procedures, system configurations, and best practices.
• Contribute to knowledge-sharing initiatives within the team and with key stakeholders.

Education and experience*Indicate the required education in terms of minimum years of education, required type of degree, field of studies, etc. and the required knowledge and/or experience in terms of minimum years of experience in the respective field

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees or professional certifications (e.g., CISA, CISM and CISSP) are preferred.

Skills and behavioral competencies*Indicate the required skills and behavioral competencies

• Result orientation, influence & impact
• Empowerment & accountability
• Team spirit, building relationships, collective accountability
• Strong leadership capability, executing as appropriate in the areas of responsibility
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to explain technology solutions in business terms, establish rapport and persuade others

Language skills*Indicate the required language skills (mandatory and optional)EnglishWhat's in it for the candidate

• Be part of and contribute to a once-in-a-lifetime change journey
• Join a dynamic team that is going to tackle big bets
• Have fun and work at a high pace

About us

• Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.
• At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.

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