SAP Basis Technical Lead

This role provides senior-level SAP technical leadership for Ford’s enterprise SAP landscape. The position is responsible for the stability, performance, and lifecycle management of SAP S/4HANA systems, including RISE with SAP, SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), and environments hosted on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The role works closely with architecture, security, infrastructure, and SAP ECS partners to support mission-critical business operations and ongoing cloud transformation initiatives.

Lead SAP Basis operations for SAP S/4HANA (RISE and non-RISE) environments

Administer and support SAP BTP, including subaccounts, entitlements, and Cloud Connector

Support SAP systems hosted on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Perform system upgrades, patches, transports, and system refreshes

Monitor and optimize system performance, availability, and capacity

Lead incident resolution and root-cause analysis

Coordinate with SAP ECS, cloud, and security teams

Support disaster recovery planning and execution

Provide technical leadership and mentoring to team members

Requires a bachelor’s or foreign equivalent degree in computer science, information technology or a technology related field

10+ years of hands-on SAP Basis administration experience

Strong experience supporting SAP S/4HANA (RISE and non-RISE) environments

Hands-on experience with SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), including subaccounts and Cloud Connector

Experience supporting SAP systems hosted on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Strong knowledge of SAP HANA, Linux/Unix operating systems, and SAP system lifecycle management

Experience with system upgrades, kernel patches, transports, and system refreshes

Familiarity with SAP security concepts, including SSO and certificates

Experience supporting large, global enterprise SAP landscapes

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

• Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage

• Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more

• Vehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leases

• Tuition assistance

• Established and active employee resource groups

• Paid time off for individual and team community service

• A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day

• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

For a detailed look at our benefits, click here: Benefit Summary (

This position is a salary grade 8 .

This position is a salary grade 8 and ranges from $96,720-162,120 .

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Requisition ID : 57530