Infrastructure SAP Specialist

Founded in 1913 in Italy, the Prada Group was built on a tradition of excellence and with a vision of innovation. The Group, a world leader in the luxury sector, operates in more than 45 countries with the PRADA, Miu Miu, Church’s and Car Shoe brands, and has employees of over 100 nationalities.

The acquisition of Pasticceria Marchesi 1824 has marked the Group’s entry into the food sector, applying the same high-quality criteria. Very proactive also in the art field, the Prada Group strengthens its presence through contemporary art projects in constant evolution.

Joining our Company means working in a creative and international environment, with teams of people motivated by curiosity and the quest for excellence. The engine of our success is the importance and value that we place on the talent and passion of our people leading to their own professional growth.

JOB PURPOSE

The Infrastructure SAP Specialist will be part of our Information Technology Department.

The ideal candidate is a dynamic profile who can contribute to the definition of the next Prada SAP architecture.

Interpersonal skills are required to cooperate with the Technical leadership of Prada SAP development areas. Ability to work under pressure and to manage incidents in cooperation with the team. He/she must monitor performance and must be able to manage external suppliers and team members.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Cooperate to the development for improving the availability, resilience and flexibility of services, also through monitoring
• Help design, test and implement technical solutions innovating and exploiting new technologies to modernize systems
• Implement and provide solutions to improve availability, scalability, latency and efficiency of our platforms.
• Attitude to problem solving for critical services, improving automation to prevent recurrent issues
• Creation or help in the identification of tools to monitor the integrity of servers and applications
• Management of systems with large quantity of data
• Planning of the service capacity, demand forecast, analysis of software performance and search for system optimization
• Experience in the management of systems distributed on a cloud or hybrid cloud environment
• Experience with monitoring and recording tools
• Ability to plan and relations with suppliers
• Budget management skills

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

Good experience in SAP ERP, SAP Netweaver, SAP S/4 HANA, SAP Solution Manager

Significant experience on upgrade and/or migration projects, installation and configuration of SAP environments

Knowledge of integration issues between SAP and 3rd party environments

Knowledge of the main databases supported by SAP (SAP HANA, ASE, Oracle, SQL Server, DB2)

Knowledge of MS Window and Linux operating systems

Support to production systems in complex landscapes 

Good skills in tuning and sizing of SAP systems

Knowledge of Cloud environments (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud ) is appreciated as well as possessing Cloud certifications. 

Good communication and interpersonal relationship skills and team work attitude

Good knowledge of the English language

Degree in Computer Science or similar

Organizational autonomy 

Flexibility and availability

Ability to manage requests from internal area

Availability for short trips on the national or international territory