SAP/IT Finance Analytics Expert (100%)

FFI Advisory GmbH; Basel; On-site; CHF 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

FFI Advisory GmbH in Basel is seeking a skilled SAP Analytics Cloud specialist to design, enhance, and support finance-related IT systems with SAC integration to ERP, HFM, AWS and VENA.

You will translate business requirements into technical specs, develop dashboards and data models, and collaborate with Finance and IT to deliver scalable, governance-aligned analytics.

Qualifications

• Experience with SAP Analytics Cloud (design, testing, documentation).
• Strong knowledge of ERP systems (preferably SAP) and data visualization tools.
• Experience in finance transformation, digitalization, or process optimization initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Design, enhance, and support finance-related IT systems with a strong focus on SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC).
• Contribute to functional and technical solution design, including defect resolution and continuous system improvements.
• Build and maintain robust planning and reporting data models, including SAC data actions and logic, ensuring accuracy and scalability.
• Develop dashboards and reports with usability and seamless process integration.
• Translate business requirements into clear technical specifications.
• Ensure smooth SAC integration with SAP ERP, HFM, AWS, and VENA.
• Monitor performance and implement enhancements for data quality and user experience.
• Identify automation opportunities, including AI/ML-driven solutions where applicable.
• Stay up to date with SAP releases and leverage new features.

Skills

SAP Analytics Cloud

Finance analytics

Data modeling

ERP integration

Agile methodologies

English

German

Education

Degree in IT or Finance

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Industry: Healthcare / Medical Devices / Pharmaceuticals
Number of employees: approx. 500 CH / 115'000 worldwide

Reference number: 5WY99533

Key Facts:

SAP Analytics Cloud, Finance analytics, Planning and reporting data models, Power BI & Tableau, in Basel/home office.

• Design, enhance, and support finance-related IT systems with a strong focus on SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)
  
• Contribute to both functional and technical solution design, including defect resolution and continuous system improvements
  
• Build and maintain robust planning and reporting data models, including SAC data actions and logic, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and scalability
  
• Develop intuitive input templates, dashboards, reports, and visualizations with a strong emphasis on usability and seamless process integration
  
• Translate business requirements into clear, structured technical specifications
  
• Ensure smooth integration between SAC and core systems such as SAP ERP, HFM, AWS, and VENA
  
• Monitor system performance proactively and implement enhancements to improve user experience and data quality
  
• Identify and implement automation opportunities within finance processes, including AI/ML-driven solutions where applicable
  
• Optimize system performance, speed, and responsiveness through technical and process improvements
  
• Stay up to date with SAP releases and leverage new features to continuously enhance system capabilities
  
• Design and maintain structured, governance-aligned data models to support compliant and consistent financial reporting and analytics
  
• Act as a technical lead in cross-functional transformation initiatives, aligning business objectives with system capabilities
  
• Collaborate closely with Finance, IT, and external partners to deliver integrated, scalable solutions
  
• Support change initiatives through documentation, knowledge transfer, and user training, including SAC onboarding
• A degree in Information Technology, Finance, or a related discipline
  
• Strong hands-on experience with SAP Analytics Cloud, including integration, design, testing, and documentation
  
• Solid knowledge of ERP systems (preferably SAP) and data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau
  
• Experience in finance transformation, digitalization, or process optimization initiatives
  
• Structured, solution-oriented working style combined with strong communication skills
  
• Fluently in English and German
  
• Familiar with agile methodologies
  
• SAP or Microsoft certifications (advantageous)
  
• Experience in large-scale, enterprise-level project environments
  
• Strong knowledge of financial planning and reporting processes, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost controlling
  
• Experience in collaborating with external vendors and partners
  
• Strong interest and enthusiasm for financial analytics and business intelligence technologies
  

The salary range will be communicated confidentially.
If you have any questions, please contact us at any time on [phone] or [e-mail]. We will be happy to help you!