About this role
Manager/Assistant Manager DevOps and S4 Public Cloud Infrastructure Lead
KPMG is seeking a DevOps & SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud Infrastructure Lead to support its enterprise SAP transformation program within the Digital Nexus Organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the architectural design, setup, and engineering decisions for SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud landscapes and key ecosystem components (including CBC, BTP Integration Suite, Identity Management, BDC & Datasphere, SAC, and CALM).
- Translate architectural requirements into scalable infrastructure by defining and implementing DevOps configurations, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment strategies for SAP extensions.
- Develop, author, and fine-tune processes to seamlessly synchronize configurations and custom code developments across multiple environments, parallel tracks, and Public Cloud instances.
- Manage environment promotion strategies across 3-system (3SL) landscapes, overseeing system merges, re-baselining, and test data refreshes.
- Establish and govern infrastructure standards and controls across implementation teams, collaborating closely with functional, integration, data, and security units to ensure end-to-end solution alignment.
- Oversee SAP licensing operations, including usage governance, demand forecasting, and platform optimization.
- Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of SAP experience, including a minimum of 3 years in SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud (infrastructure/DevOps) and 5 years in ECC or HANA on-prem environments.
- Proven track record of leading infrastructure or platform teams through large-scale SAP transformations, multi-country deployments, and multi-track implementations.
- Deep expertise in SAP Public Cloud DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines for BTP extensions, source control (Git), and S/4HANA configuration/transport management (e.g., Client 80 to 100 promotions).
- Strong understanding of SAP Public Cloud architecture and integration patterns, with hands-on experience leveraging Central Business Configuration (CBC) and both key user and developer extensibility models.
- Extensive practical experience navigating and managing 3-system landscapes (3SL), parallel landscape management (PPL), and complex release strategies.
- Hands-on proficiency with SAP Cloud ALM (CALM) and/or JIRA for project tracking and application lifecycle management.
Education
B.Tech / BCA / MCA / MBA or equivalent.
Experience: 8+ years