SAP SAC Planning Consultant

Capgemini; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Total Rewards package

Peer Recognition Portal

Job summary

Capgemini Australia seeks a SAC Financial Planning Consultant to lead enterprise planning initiatives using SAP Analytics Cloud. You will partner with Finance, FP&A, and stakeholders to deliver integrated planning capabilities, combining strong financial planning knowledge with SAC technical execution.

You will work with onshore client teams and offshore SAP specialists, acting as the primary contact and contributing strategic thought leadership to both clients and Capgemini's SAP practice.

Qualifications

• 7+ years delivering Enterprise Performance Management (EPM), financial planning, or FP&A solutions.
• 4+ years of hands-on SAP Analytics Cloud Planning experience.
• Proven experience leading end-to-end SAC Planning implementations.
• Strong understanding of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
• Experience integrating SAC Planning with SAP S/4HANA Finance, SAP Datasphere and non-SAP systems.
• Experience working with senior finance stakeholders and executives.
• SAP Analytics Cloud Planning certification is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead discovery, design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise SAC planning solutions.
• Partner with Finance, FP&A, Accounting, and stakeholders to deliver integrated planning capabilities.
• Combine financial planning expertise with SAC technical work including CDS views and data extraction.
• Be part of an onshore team working with client and offshore SAP teams.
• Act as primary contact for customers during implementation and build processes.
• Contribute thought leadership to grow client and internal SAP practices.

Skills

EPM

Financial planning

FP&A

Stakeholder management

SAP Analytics Cloud Planning

Leadership

Communication

Tools

CDS views

Finance modelling

Data extraction

SAP Datasphere

Non-SAP integration

Job description

Your role

As a SAC Financial Planning Consultant, you will:

• Lead the discovery, design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting solutions using SAP Analytics Cloud.
• Partner closely with Finance, FP&A, Accounting, and Business stakeholders to deliver integrated planning capabilities that improve financial visibility, forecasting accuracy, and decision-making.
• Combine strong financial planning knowledge with hands-on SAC technical expertise (including building CDS views, Finance modelling, data extraction from both SAP and non-SAP solutions) and have experience delivering large-scale planning and performance management solutions.
• Be part of an onshore team, working with client teams and our offshore teams as part of an SAP implementation.
• Act as the primary point of contact for customers, managing relationships throughout implementation and technical build processes.
• Contribute from a thought leadership perspective to help grow our clients but also our internal practice from a finance perspective, SAP perspective (including the future roadmap) and the industry practices you’ve come across.

Your profile

• 7+ years of experience delivering Enterprise Performance Management (EPM), financial planning, or FP&A solutions.
• 4+ years of hands-on SAP Analytics Cloud Planning experience.
• Proven experience leading end-to-end SAC Planning implementations.
• Strong understanding of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, financial analysis, workforce and capital planning.
• Experience integrating SAC Planning with SAP S/4HANA Finance, SAP Datasphere and non-SAP financial systems.
• Experience working with senior finance stakeholders and executive leadership teams.
• Strong collaboration, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage and influence at all levels.
• SAP Analytics Cloud Planning certification is highly desirable.

What you’ll love about working here

You will be a part of a diverse collective of free-thinkers, entrepreneurs, and industry experts. You will love the exposure to the scale of transformation, the depth of expertise, and the opportunities for career growth.

We aim to build an environment where employees can enjoy a positive work-life balance. We embed hybrid working in all that we do and make flexible working arrangements the day-to-day reality for our people.

At the heart of our mission is your career growth. You will have countless learning and development opportunities from thinktanks to hackathons, and access to 250,000 courses with numerous external certifications crafted to support you in exploring a world of opportunities.

We realise a Total Reward package should be more than just compensation. We offer a range of core and flexible benefits and have a Peer Recognition Portal called ‘Celebrate’.

We don’t just believe in inclusion we actively go out to making it a working reality. Driven by our core values and ‘Inclusive future for all’ campaign, we build environments where you can bring your whole self to work.

This position is covered by the Professional Employees Award. Remuneration for this role is structured in accordance with this award, with classification level and salary determined based on the successful candidate's experience and qualifications. Full statutory entitlements, including the standard Superannuation Guarantee, apply.