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≈ $12k – $27k per year (Estimated)
Location
Hybrid (Pune, India)
Seniority
Senior · 7+ years exp
Employment
Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 29, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 9, 2026. Cognizant scores A on the Alion truth index.

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Cognizant is an American information technology services and consulting company founded in 1994 as an in-house technology unit of Dun and Bradstreet in Chennai, India, and headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey. It builds, integrates and operates software and infrastructure for large enterprises, with particularly deep positions in healthcare, financial services, insurance and life sciences, delivered by a global workforce of more than three hundred thousand people concentrated in India. Listed on Nasdaq, the company competes with the large Indian and global systems integrators and has reoriented its offerings around cloud migration, data platforms and AI-assisted engineering.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Lead Administrator with 7 to 11 years of experience to manage and optimize our SAP systems within a hybrid work model. The ideal candidate will have expertise in SAP on Azure SAP S/4HANA and SAP Basis Administration with a strong background in Supply Chain Management and Transportation & Logistics. This role requires excellent English language skills and offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on our operations.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the administration and optimization of SAP systems including SAP on Azure and SAP S/4HANA to ensure seamless operations.
  • Manage SAP BTP and HANA DB Administration tasks to maintain system integrity and performance.
  • Implement and monitor NetWeaver ABAP and JAVA Admin processes to support business functions.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting for SAP Basis Administration to resolve issues promptly.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance Supply Chain Management and Transportation & Logistics processes.
  • Develop and execute strategies to improve system efficiency and user experience.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in SAP administration.
  • Conduct regular system audits and performance tuning to maintain optimal system health.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to align SAP solutions with business objectives.
  • Lead initiatives to integrate new technologies and innovations into existing SAP systems.
  • Provide training and guidance to junior team members to foster skill development.
  • Prepare and maintain documentation for system configurations and procedures.
  • Support the hybrid work model by ensuring remote access and security protocols are in place.

Qualifications

  • Possess a strong technical background in SAP on Azure and SAP S/4HANA Administration.
  • Demonstrate expertise in SAP BTP Administration and SAP HANA DB Administration.
  • Have experience in NetWeaver ABAP and JAVA Admin and SAP Basis Administration.
  • Exhibit domain knowledge in Supply Chain Management and Transportation & Logistics.
  • Show proficiency in English language skills both written and spoken.
  • Display the ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.
  • Possess excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Certifications Required

SAP Certified Technology Associate SAP Certified Application Associate

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