SAP Basis Team Member

 
Vacancy Number:  28169
Category:  IT - SAP Technical / Functional
Job Type:  Full-time
 

Position Description 

SAP Basis Team within IT Service Delivery, Enterprise Services are responsible for the build, delivery and support of all SAP Solutions for ESB Group. This includes support for the entire SAP landscape across multiple technologies including: 

 

  • SAP ISU (Utilities) 
  • SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) 
  • SAP BW (Business Warehouse), SAP BW/4 HANA
  • SAP BO (Business Objects), SAP DS (Data Services) 
  • SAP S/4 HANA 
  • SAP SRM (Procurement) 
  • SAP PPM (Portfolio and Project Management) 
  • SAP Enterprise Portal 
  • SAP PO (Process Orchestration) 
  • SAP Solution Manager 

 

Working within our SAP Service Delivery team, you will be part of a highly motivated and skilled team of IT Professionals working to achieve maximum value for our customers and all our IT investments across a range of technologies. This role will provide the opportunity to develop and enhance skills related to the above strategic SAP Solutions.

 

Key Responsibilities

The main responsibilities include both Project and Support activities across ESB’s SAP landscape.

 

  • Daily support of SAP landscape which consists of 100+ SAP Systems and a user base of 5000+.
  • Develop relationships with key business stakeholders in support of ESB’s SAP landscape.
  • Investigate and resolve support incidents raised by the business and support teams.
  • Work on internal SAP projects and Change Requests as required.
  • Support the testing of SAP Changes by analysing and resolving defects.
  • Identify potential process improvements opportunities across the SAP landscape.
  • Work closely with various teams across IT Delivery to deliver business requirements to the highest standards.

 

Experience and Qualifications

Essential

  • 3+ years IT experience with a minimum of 1 year core experience working on a diverse range of SAP technologies.
  • Database Administration on Linux/DB2, LINUX/Hana platforms – Database upgrades, Database patch deployment, performance optimisation and tuning.
  • SAP Software Installations and Upgrades, application of Support Pack Stacks.
  • SAP performance monitoring, optimisation and tuning.
  • SAP Solution Manager – Early Watch Alert Reporting, Root Cause Analysis, Technical monitoring and alerting, ChaRM.
  • Third level qualification in IT / Computing (or equivalent work experience).
  • Above all, you must be innovative in your approach and be able to demonstrate your ability to actively contribute to a team that delivers results. 

Desirable 

  • Knowledge and experience working on SAP Fiori, SAP S/4 HANA, SAP Cloud and hybrid environments. 
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven ability to work effectively as part of a team.

 

Location

This position will be based in ESB Head Office, F27, Dublin 2.

 

Smart Working at ESB is designed to make ‘in-person’ time together as purposeful as possible while also enabling the effective use of digital tools and hybrid arrangements to preserve our commitment to flexibility. The successful candidate may work flexibly within the jurisdiction where they have been employed, with attendance at the workplace for in-person collaboration at least two days per week. All Smart Working arrangements are subject to regular review based on the operational requirements of the role, the team, and the business.

 

Reporting To

SAP Basis Team Lead

 

Why Work with Us?

  • Opportunity to lead Ireland’s transition to net zero carbon future
  • Career development through mentoring and training 
  • Corporate Social Responsibility Opportunities
  • Sports and Social Clubs
  • Networking opportunities
  • Credit Union
  • Generous Pension
  • Access to staff well-being programmes
  • Generous parental leave entitlements
  • Strong values-based and inclusive culture
  • Strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion
  • Great team environment working to our Core Values: Courageous, Caring, Driven and Trusted

 

Salary

€49,800 - €58,600 per annum (depending on experience)


Closing Date

2nd April 2026

 

Your application will be held in reserve for 6 months should you be suitable for the role.

 

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statement

ESB is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of society and ensure that no one is discriminated against on the grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnicity or nationality, disability, age, citizenship, marital status, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by law. 

Applicants who anticipate requiring assistance or reasonable accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence, recruitment@esb.ie.  

About ESB

Join us in our mission to achieve a net-zero electricity system by 2040. ESB is Ireland’s leading energy utility, with activities spanning electricity generation, transmission and distribution, energy supply, energy services and international consultancy. Operating in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Great Britain, we invest over €1 billion each year to deliver a new energy future based on reliable, affordable zero-carbon electricity.