SAP Data lead

Client of Next Ventures Limited; Abu Dhabi; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking an experienced SAP Data Lead Consultant in Abu Dhabi, focusing on data migration, governance, and strategy within S/4HANA implementation for the MRO sector. The role demands in-depth knowledge of SAP data management, significant ETL experience, and stakeholder collaboration to achieve a seamless data transition.

Qualifications

• 8+ years SAP Data Lead experience.
• Strong knowledge in S/4HANA implementation.
• Familiar with aerospace and manufacturing regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement data migration and governance frameworks.
• Manage ETL processes from legacy systems to S/4HANA.
• Implement data quality checks to ensure accuracy.

Skills

Data Management

Data Migration

ETL Processes

MRO Data Expertise

Stakeholder Management

Education

SAP EAM/PM certification

Tools

SAP Data Services

SAP MDG

SQL

ABAP debugging

Job description

We are seeking an experienced SAP Data Lead Consultant to drive data migration, governance, and strategy within an SAP S/4HANA implementation focused on the Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) area . The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of SAP data management, ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes, and ideally MRO-specific master data to ensure a seamless transition from legacy systems to S/4HANA.

Key Responsibilities:

Data Strategy and Management: Develop and implement data migration, cleansing, and governance frameworks for the SAP S/4HANA program.

Data migration: Manage the end-to-end data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) process from legacy ERP systems to S/4HANA.

MRO data expertise: Ensure the accurate migration of MRO-related master data (equipment, functional locations, bills of materials, task lists, maintenance plans, spare parts, etc.).

Data Mapping & Validation: Work with business teams and functional consultants to define data mappings, validation rules, and transformation logic .

Transition planning: Develop a detailed data transition strategy to ensure a smooth launch and minimal disruption to operations.

Stakeholder management: Work closely with IT, business SMEs, and SAP consultants to align data-related activities with business objectives.

Data Quality & Cleansing: Implement data quality checks to eliminate duplicates, inconsistencies, and outdated records.

SAP tools and technologies: Use SAP Data Services (BODS), SAP MDG (Master Data Governance), LSMW, LTMC and BAPI/IDocs for data migration and management.

Compliance and security: Ensure that data migration complies with industry regulations (e.g., aerospace, defense, manufacturing standards) and security guidelines.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

SAP Data Lead Experience: 8+ years of experience in SAP data management, migration, or governance .

S/4HANA Implementation: Strong experience in SAP S/4HANA migration, data conversion, and cutover planning .

SAP/MRO Industry Experience: In-depth knowledge of MRO processes , asset management, and maintenance planning.

Data Migration Expertise: Proficiency in ETL tools, data extraction, cleansing, and transformation .

SAP MRO Modules: Understanding of SAP PM (Plant Maintenance), MM (Materials Management), and EAM (Enterprise Asset Management) .

Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with SAP BODS, LSMW, LTMC, Data Hub, MDG, SQL, and ABAP debugging .

Stakeholder Collaboration: Experience working with cross-functional teams , business users, and leadership teams.

Regulatory Compliance: Knowledge of aerospace, defense, or manufacturing regulations (if applicable).

Preferred Qualifications:

SAP EAM/PM certification (preferred)

Experience with SAP BW/BI, HANA database or cloud-based data solutions

Company Industry

• Consulting
• Management Consulting
• Advisory Services

Department / Functional Area

• IT Software

Keywords

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