SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) Planning Consultant

Job Description:
 

Seeking a skilled SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) Planning Consultant to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing SAC planning solutions to meet our clients' business needs. This role requires a deep understanding of SAP Analytics Cloud, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders.
 

Key Responsibilities:
 

Solution Design and Implementation:
 

•Design and implement SAC planning models, data integration, and reporting solutions.
 

•Develop and configure data models, input forms, and dashboards in SAC.
 

• Customize SAC to meet specific business requirements, including the creation of calculated measures, dimensions, and hierarchies.
 

Business Analysis:
 

• Collaborate with business users to gather and document requirements for planning and forecasting.
 

• Conduct workshops and training sessions for end-users and stakeholders.
 

• Provide expertise in best practices for financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
 

Data Integration and Management:
 

• Integrate SAC with various data sources, including SAP S/4HANA, SAP BW, and other third-party systems.
 

• Ensure data accuracy and consistency within SAC models.
 

• Monitor and maintain data flows, ensuring timely and accurate data updates.
 

Testing and Support:
 

• Perform unit testing, system testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT) to ensure solution quality.
 

• Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for SAC planning solutions.
 

•Work with IT and business teams to resolve any issues related to SAC.
 

Documentation and Reporting:
 

• Create and maintain detailed documentation for SAC planning solutions, including technical specifications, user guides, and  training materials.
 

•Develop and deliver reports and dashboards to meet business reporting needs.
 

Preferred Skills:
 

• Experience with SAP S/4HANA, SAP BW, or other ERP systems.
 

• Knowledge of scripting and formula languages used in SAC.
 

• Familiarity with Agile project management methodologies.
 

• Prior experience in consulting or working with multiple clients