SAP SAC Consultant

VAM Systems

Oct 6

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Expert Level
Data
IT & Cybersecurity
Dubai

Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance, or related field.
Experience: Minimum of 7+ years of experience in SAP BW and 3+ years of hands-on experience with SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), including implementation, configuration, and support.
Extensive experience in planning, budgeting, and forecasting using SAC.
Strong background in SAP BW data modeling, queries, and integration with SAC.
Proficiency in building SAC stories, models, and complex reports.
Knowledge of financial processes (CAPEX, OPEX, revenue management) and their implementation in SAC.
Strong understanding of integration with other SAP modules (e.g., S/4HANA, BPC, FICO & REFX).
Expertise in performance optimization techniques for SAC models.
Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Strong hands in building Data actions and Allocation Processes
Expertise in building SAC stories and Digital boardrooms
Expertise in building Analytical applications or Unified Stories
Expertise in writing formulae in importing jobs
Expertise in configuring delta loads using import connection
Strong hands in building connections with sources to SAC and data imports
Knowledge of writing R – Scripts
Experience with SAP BPC (Business Planning and Consolidation) or S/4HANA for Finance.
Knowledge of cloud and hybrid deployment options for SAC.
Previous experience working in complex, multi-system SAP landscapes.
SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP Analytics Cloud
SAP BW/4HANA or BW certification (preferred)
Joining time frame: (15 - 30 days)
Joining time frame: maximum 4 weeks

Responsibilities

Lead SAC Implementation: Drive the full cycle implementation of SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) for Planning, Budgeting, and Reporting, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
Solution Design: Design and deliver end-to-end SAC solutions for planning, budgeting, and reporting requirements, including integration with SAP BW and other SAP and Salesforce modules.
Requirement Gathering: Work closely with business stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements for planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
Integration with SAP BW: Develop and implement seamless integration of SAC with SAP BW for data models and reporting, leveraging BW queries and data sources.
Planning & Budgeting Expertise: Configure SAC for financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes, including both CAPEX and OPEX management.
Reporting and Analytics: Build complex SAC reports and dashboards, including ad-hoc reporting, financial performance management, and key metrics visualization.
Performance Optimization: Ensure performance optimization of SAC models and data integration processes.
Training and Support: Provide end-user training and support post-implementation to ensure users can effectively utilize SAC for planning and reporting.

FAQs

What are the minimum qualifications required for the SAP SAC Consultant position?

The minimum qualifications required include a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance, or a related field, along with at least 7+ years of experience in SAP BW and 3+ years of hands-on experience with SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC).

What are the key responsibilities of the SAP SAC Consultant?

The key responsibilities include leading SAC implementation, solution design, requirement gathering, integrating SAC with SAP BW, configuring SAC for planning and budgeting, building complex reports and dashboards, ensuring performance optimization, and providing end-user training and support.

What skills are essential for this role?

Essential skills include extensive experience in planning, budgeting, and forecasting using SAC, strong background in SAP BW data modeling and integration, proficiency in building SAC stories and reports, knowledge of financial processes, and expertise in performance optimization techniques for SAC models.

Is there a preferred experience or skills that would give candidates an advantage?

Yes, preferred skills include experience with SAP BPC (Business Planning and Consolidation) or S/4HANA for Finance, knowledge of cloud and hybrid deployment options for SAC, and previous experience working in complex, multi-system SAP landscapes.

Are there any certifications required for this role?

Yes, candidates should have the SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP Analytics Cloud certification, and the SAP BW/4HANA or BW certification is preferred.

What is the joining time frame for this position?

The joining time frame is between 15 to 30 days, with a maximum permissible time of 4 weeks.

Are there opportunities for training and support after implementation?

Yes, the role includes providing end-user training and support post-implementation to ensure users can effectively utilize SAC for planning and reporting.

Is prior experience with SAP BW necessary for this role?

Yes, a strong background and experience with SAP BW are necessary, as the role involves integrating SAC with SAP BW for data models and reporting.

How does this role involve working with stakeholders?

The SAP SAC Consultant will work closely with business stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements for planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.

Is knowledge of R-Scripts required for this position?

Yes, knowledge of writing R-Scripts is listed as one of the important skills for this position.

VAM Systems

Technology

Industry

51-200

Employees

Mission & Purpose

VAM Systems is a Business Consulting, Technology Solutions and Professional Services organization working with major organizations in USA, UAE, Bahrain, India, Singapore and Australia. Delivers leading edge information and communication technology based business solutions to enable our clients to continuously stay ahead and achieve sustainable profit and consistent growth by leveraging new channels of customer engagement and service delivery as well as better and efficient employment of resources and processes with measurable parameters for performance. While our local presence assists us in better understanding of the local needs, our global presence assist us to offer solutions strengthened by experience in leading markets globally.