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SAP BASIS Technical Lead

SAPSOL Technologies Inc. · Canada · back to the listing

HR standards

51/100

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Title ↔ description

88/100

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Reads as

Systems Administrator

99% confident

What this role officially is

ICT system administrator — ESCO, the EU occupation classification

ICT system administrators are responsible for the upkeep, configuration, and reliable operation of computer and network systems, servers, workstations and peripheral devices. They may acquire, install, or upgrade computer components and software; automate routine tasks; write computer programs; troubleshoot; train and supervise staff; and provide technical support. They ensure optimum system integrity, security, backup and performance.

Also known as: enterprise administrator, IT system administrator, ICT systems administrator, ICT sysadmins, IT systems administrator, ICT sysadmin

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What the listing never says

  • 26 bullet points. Long requirement lists deter qualified candidates, who read them as hard gates. Scope clarity
  • No pay range published. Candidates cannot tell whether applying is worth their time. Pay transparency

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Tools/Tech

• SAP S/4 HANA, ECC

• Sybase/ASE

• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)

About the Team & Impact

Join the Government of Manitoba’s Digital and Technology Services team to lead SAP BASIS infrastructure efforts. You’ll ensure system stability, performance, and security while guiding a team of administrators in a large-scale ERP environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead SAP BASIS administration and infrastructure management

• Ensure system performance, availability, and security

• Guide and mentor BASIS team members

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on ERP projects

• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues

• Create reports and status updates for stakeholders

• Support project planning and execution using PM methodologies

• Maintain documentation and compliance standards

• Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences

• Work independently and manage deliverables with minimal supervision

Must-Have Qualifications

• Post-secondary degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent

• 7+ years in SAP BASIS administration

• 7+ years in business/system analysis and solution architecture

• 7+ years with SAP S/4 HANA, ECC, and other modules

• 7+ years with Sybase/ASE and Microsoft Office tools

• 3–5 years in a leadership role managing teams

• Experience in large ERP programs and public sector

• Strong problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work independently and with diverse teams

Nice-to-Have

• Experience with Indigenous business participation (Canadian or Manitoba)

• Familiarity with Manitoba government processes

• Project management certifications (e.g., PMI, TOGAF)

• Experience with remote team leadership

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