Company Description
Vattenfall is a European energy company with approximately 21 000 employees. For more than 100 years we have electrified industries, supplied energy to people’s homes and modernized our way of living through innovation and cooperation. We are looking for talented individuals who, in addition to their passion for their own role, also have strong team spirit and want to contribute to supporting a meaningful corporate mission.
Job Description
You would like to make a difference and work together with us on our big target to get fossil free within one generation?
On the current journey of Vattenfall towards S/4 HANA our SAP Basis Team is responsible for the management of an international technical SAP system landscape running in the cloud as well as on premise.
For the SAP Basis Team, part of Vattenfall IT we are now looking for an ambitious Senior SAP Basis Administrator in Germany, Sweden, Poland or the Netherlands.
As a Senior SAP Basis Administrator you will take responsibility of the configuration, monitoring, tuning, and troubleshooting of the technology stack like SAP application and underlaying database Exadata.
Lead the management of Vattenfall’s international SAP system landscape, including both cloud and on-premise environments
Take primary responsibility for the configuration, monitoring, tuning, and troubleshooting of the SAP technology stack and underlying databases
Manage and execute software upgrades, system installations, configuration, and support package installations
Oversee HANA database administration and user authentication/security access management
Plan and manage technical projects and upgrades, coordinating necessary resources
Ensure secure operation and setup of SAP landscapes
Conduct SAP Basis and database workload analysis and performance tuning
Collaborate with integration teams to connect surrounding systems based on current security standards
Maintain and setup SAP High-Availability solutions.
Advanced database administration (Oracle, HANA)
Maintain and setup SAP BTP and support BDC platform
Deep understanding of data-center infrastructure, including hardware and software (operating systems/UNIX and Linux)
Participate in and potentially lead on-call duty rotation
Location
Stockholm, Berlin, Hamburg, Katowice, Amsterdam
Qualifications
Who are you?
As our SAP Basis Administrator you bring strong communication skills, an open mindset and solid problem solving skills.
University degree (Master’s preferred) or equivalent technical qualification/experience
Extensive understanding of SAP software architecture and landscape design
Strong technical background in SAP technologies
Extensive experience working in a SAP Basis team in a similar size and complexity organization
Proven ability to cooperate with team members and customers
Operation of SAP in cloud environments incl. SAP BTP
Good to have knowledge of SAP Industry solutions Utilites, and SAP CRM
Proven knowledge in ISMS compliant SAP technical operation.
Professional English language skills - verbal and written
Local language skills could be helpful but not mandatory
Additional Information
Our offer
Good remuneration, a challenging and international work environment, and the possibility to work with some of the best in the field. You will be working in interdisciplinary teams and you can always count on support from committed colleagues. We offer attractive employment conditions and opportunities for personal and professional development.
More Information
We welcome your application in English, no later than, 30th of June 2026. We kindly request that you do not send applications by any means other than via our website as we cannot guarantee that we will be able to process applications that are not made via our website.
For more information about the recruitment process you are welcome to contact our Recruiter Marius Gläßge (marius.glaessge@vattenfall.de).
Trade union representatives in Sweden (IT) are Sofi Wadström (Akademikerna), Patricia Ek (Unionen), Christer Gustafsson (Ledarna), Juha Siipilehto (SEKO). To get in contact with the representatives, please call Vattenfall´s switchboard +46 8 739 50 00.
At Vattenfall we are convinced that diversity contributes to build a more profitable and attractive company and we strive to be good role model regarding diversity. Vattenfall works actively for all employees to have the same opportunities and rights regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, transgender identity or expression, religion or other belief, disability or sexual orientation.
The security of Vattenfall and its employees is essential. For that reason, a pre-employment screening will be part of your recruitment process. The screening is based on the role you will fulfill within Vattenfall. The screening will be performed by a third party, DISA.
We look forward to receiving your application!