Universitäre Psychiatrische Kliniken Basel (UPK)
Application Manager with Focus on ERP 80-100%
- 04 September 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
About the job
You can count on our team: professionally and personally. Become part of it.
The University Psychiatric Clinics (UPK) Basel are one of the leading psychiatric clinics in Switzerland. Our goal is the continuous improvement of the treatment of our patients to achieve their best possible quality of life.
In your role as Application Manager ERP, you take responsibility for the operation, coordination, and further development of the ERP system landscape (SAP or comparable solutions). You are the central contact person between the specialist departments, IT, and external service partners and ensure that the ERP services are operated stably, securely, and in accordance with the business processes of the UPK.
Application Manager with Focus on ERP 80-100%
Your Tasks
The central task is to ensure the demand-oriented operation and service quality of the ERP applications used, together with internal business process managers as well as internal and external service providers.
- Support our business process managers in the use of ERP modules in daily business (2nd-level support)
- Advise our business process managers on conceptual change requirements (requirement, change, and test management)
- Define, monitor, and continuously improve service processes (service level and problem management)
- Coordinate internal and external stakeholders within the framework of ERP lifecycle management
- Plan and control updates, release deployments, and associated system tests
- Participate in strategic projects and take responsibility for subprojects in the ERP environment
- Create and maintain service process and application documentation in the team with our business process managers
- Co-responsibility or partial responsibility for other applications
Your Competencies
- Completed training as an IT specialist EFZ or comparable qualification with further education (e.g. business informatics HF/FH)
- Several years of professional experience with ERP systems. Ideally with SAP-FI, -CO, -MM and -ISH as well as with corresponding BI tools
- Knowledge of IT service management (ITIL V3/V4) and project management
- Understanding of business processes in the clinical context (patient management, finance, purchasing, HR)
- Analytical, communicative and structured working style with high personal responsibility
- Good German skills in spoken and written form, English skills advantageous
Your Prospects with Us
- A varied and responsible role at the interface between ICT and the clinical specialist departments
- Opportunity to help shape the digital future of the UPK
- Attractive and contemporary employment conditions under the GAV (such as: minimum 30 holidays/free days per year, above-average pension fund benefits: 2/3 of the pension fund savings contributions are paid by the employer, non-occupational accident insurance (contributions: employee 2/3, employer 1/3))
- Possibility of home office
- Attractive and diverse training programme (internal course programme, support for external training, specialist and leadership development)
- Exclusive fleet discounts with various vehicle manufacturers
- TNW network: U-subscription at a reduced price (job ticket)
- Free sports offer within and outside the UPK campus (such as Pilates, Power Yoga, gym; discounted fitness centre offer)
- Various catering options directly on the UPK campus
- Beautiful parking area, quiet working environment
- Find out more at https://karriere.upk.ch/ihr-vorteil.html
The permanent position is available immediately or by arrangement.
Do you have questions? Contact us
Elmin Kumalic, Head of IT Digitalisation, is happy to provide further professional information at +41 61 325 58 28. For general questions, you can also contact Maurizio Chirico, HR Business Partner +41 61 325 53 39.
We look forward to receiving your online application.