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LocationBengaluru
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Employment typeFull Time Permanent
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DepartmentIT & Digital Solutions
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Deadline2026-01-05
Senior Subject Matter Expert – SAP BASIS, Hana Admin And Azure
"You care about making a positive impact in the world. You understand greatness requires thinking differently. An inclusive and accepting work environment is important to you.
A job at IKEA is so much more than home furnishings. Together, we work to make a better everyday life for the many. It's the perfect fit if you want to contribute, grow, and share. Join the team and start a better life for yourself."
Candidate profile (title)
Who you are
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As Senior Subject Matter Expert (Sr. SME) you will deliver high-quality solutions that meet business requirements, drive technological advancements, and provide subject matter expertise in the area of SAP BASIS and HANA.
Facilitate engineering alignment across the domain, by promoting modern software engineering principles, fostering technical synergies across teams and service areas as well as leading the implementation of engineering initiatives at (sub-) domain level.
Promoting the culture and values of the organization in all interactions and deliverables, advancements and providing subject matter expertise in the SAP and S4 HANA - BASIS and HANA Admin.
One of your primary responsibilities involves engaging with stakeholders, including business leaders, solution and technical architects, project managers, and end-users, to understand requirements and challenges thoroughly. This collaboration extends to designing, reviewing, and architecting solutions that address identified needs within IKEA's technology-process-delivery ecosystem.
You are actively involved in providing SAP Infra technical guidance to development teams, ensuring solutions align with industry best practices and standards. Troubleshooting, analyzing defects, and offering preventive actions for potential issues are also part of your daily tasks. Effective communication, both written and verbal, is crucial to ensure proposed solutions meet both technical and business requirements.
In terms of strategy and roadmap, you analyze the current landscape, goals, and challenges to suggest continuous improvement and innovation. You anticipate future hurdles and develop mitigation strategies while staying updated on relevant technologies to bring new solutions to the table.
In the realm of SAP technical and functional expertise, you demonstrate proficiency in designing and architecting scalable, secure, and high-performance BASIS solutions. You will develop a deep understanding of IKEA's business processes and you have relevant industry understanding. Integration technologies, security principles, analytical skills, and adherence to regulatory compliance are all part of your expertise.
Problem-solving and decision-making are critical aspects of your role, requiring the application of critical thinking to navigate complex issues and make informed decisions based on data and stakeholder input. Stakeholder management is also vital, as you work with enterprise and domain architects and business stakeholders to adopt new technologies and ensure alignment and value delivery across various organizations within Ingka. Ultimately, your role contributes to the organization's growth and efficiency through continuous improvement, innovation, and effective technology implementation.
Facilitate engineering alignment across the domain, by promoting modern software engineering principles, fostering technical synergies across teams and service areas as well as leading the implementation of engineering initiatives at (sub-) domain level.
Promoting the culture and values of the organization in all interactions and deliverables, advancements and providing subject matter expertise in the SAP and S4 HANA - BASIS and HANA Admin.
One of your primary responsibilities involves engaging with stakeholders, including business leaders, solution and technical architects, project managers, and end-users, to understand requirements and challenges thoroughly. This collaboration extends to designing, reviewing, and architecting solutions that address identified needs within IKEA's technology-process-delivery ecosystem.
You are actively involved in providing SAP Infra technical guidance to development teams, ensuring solutions align with industry best practices and standards. Troubleshooting, analyzing defects, and offering preventive actions for potential issues are also part of your daily tasks. Effective communication, both written and verbal, is crucial to ensure proposed solutions meet both technical and business requirements.
In terms of strategy and roadmap, you analyze the current landscape, goals, and challenges to suggest continuous improvement and innovation. You anticipate future hurdles and develop mitigation strategies while staying updated on relevant technologies to bring new solutions to the table.
In the realm of SAP technical and functional expertise, you demonstrate proficiency in designing and architecting scalable, secure, and high-performance BASIS solutions. You will develop a deep understanding of IKEA's business processes and you have relevant industry understanding. Integration technologies, security principles, analytical skills, and adherence to regulatory compliance are all part of your expertise.
Problem-solving and decision-making are critical aspects of your role, requiring the application of critical thinking to navigate complex issues and make informed decisions based on data and stakeholder input. Stakeholder management is also vital, as you work with enterprise and domain architects and business stakeholders to adopt new technologies and ensure alignment and value delivery across various organizations within Ingka. Ultimately, your role contributes to the organization's growth and efficiency through continuous improvement, innovation, and effective technology implementation.
Key responsibilities (title)
What you'll need to have
Key responsibilities (text)
You have experience in the following areas:
• 15+ years of experience in SAP BASIS.
• HANA Database Admin,
• Microsoft Azure Administration,
• Ansible scripting
• POC and POV creation
• Track record of working as an Architect and delivering impactful results
• Experience of leader team of engineers
• Proficient with SAP BASIS Automations tools like LAMA, etc
• 15+ years of experience in SAP BASIS.
• HANA Database Admin,
• Microsoft Azure Administration,
• Ansible scripting
• POC and POV creation
• Track record of working as an Architect and delivering impactful results
• Experience of leader team of engineers
• Proficient with SAP BASIS Automations tools like LAMA, etc
Team vision ( title)
Together as a team
Team vision (text)
We’re the ones who make it possible for people to have a smarter life at home and a hassle-free and rewarding shopping experience. Together we work to find new digital solutions for every business need to help make IKEA a great and efficient place to work. We like to think of ourselves as innovative and modern, and we believe that nothing would actually work without us.
Why you will love us
From the deep forests in Sweden, we have spread our culture and values around the world. At the heart of our offer are our beautiful home-furnishing products and solutions, made with care for our planet, reaching millions of customers.
At the heart of our business, are our wonderful co-workers representing diversity in all dimensions and passionate for life at home. We all contribute with our uniqueness and we want to grow and develop together.
Our vision, “to create a better everyday life for the many people” inspires and guides us in everything we do. This is IKEA.
What we all have in common
- Living our values
- Being your unique self, while respecting and including others
- A passion for home furnishing
- Performing & delivering while learning & developing
- Having fun!