SAP ILM Consultant

Applicable Limited; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior SAP ILM Consultant, where you will leverage your expertise in data management and SAP technologies to drive innovative solutions. This role offers the flexibility of home-based work while allowing you to engage with clients and stakeholders to enhance data strategies. With a focus on quality assurance and project management, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-impact results. Enjoy a supportive culture that values your contributions and offers a range of benefits designed to promote your well-being and career growth. If you're ready to make a significant impact in the SAP landscape, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Home-Based Contract

Generous Holiday Allowance

Free Fridays Initiative

Group Life Assurance

Pension Scheme

Group Income Protection

Private Medical Insurance

Technology and Tools

Wellness Initiatives

Electric Car Leasing Scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in SAP ILM and data management.
• Strong understanding of GDPR and data protection regulations.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholder expectations.

Responsibilities

• Manage client engagements and ensure high-quality delivery.
• Support pre-sales activities and develop client relationships.
• Oversee data practice capability development and innovation.

Skills

SAP ILM

Archiving Skills

GDPR Compliance

Data Analysis

ABAP

Master Data Governance

SAP S/4HANA

Stakeholder Management

Project Management

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

SAP Certification

Tools

SAP IQ

OpenText Archive

Data Extraction Tools

SAP Activate

Job description

Senior SAP ILM Consultant

About NTT DATA Business Solutions:

NTT DATA Business Solutions Group is part of the NTT DATA Corporate Group a top 10 global IT services provider, headquartered in Tokyo, operating in more than 50 countries. We combine a global reach with local intimacy to provide premier professional SAP services from deep industry expertise consulting to applied innovations in digital, cloud, automation, and system development to business IT outsourcing.

As a global SAP Platinum Partner, NTT DATA Business Solutions Group leverages its global expertise to deliver quality outcomes whether you are a multi-national or operate in a single country. With over 15,000 SAP experts across 31 countries, we have the capability and reach to help you solve real problems and seize the next opportunity for growth around your SAP strategy and operations.

Our global award-winning SAP practice, differentiated by innovation is the undisputed leader in SAP S/4HANA. With about 500 SAP HANA clients and more than 300 SAP S/4HANA clients.

Our clients trust our deep experience and proven approaches - all around the world.

Following the market growth and our recent acquisitions, NTT DATA Business Solutions are increasing the portfolio of tools and data services they are providing to customers.

As part of this initiative, NTT DATA are recruiting a Senior ILM Consultant to the next possible date.

As a key member of our team, reporting to our Data Lead, you will be responsible for managing projects across various engagements, and work with pre-sales and delivery stakeholders to consult with customers in data management, tools, technologies, and processes.

In this role you will contribute towards the departmental performance such as innovation, efficiency, and quality assurance.
It’s envisaged that you will have previous experience of SAP Data across a range of technologies.

The role will principally be based via home working, with visits to NTT DATA offices and client sites when required.

Overall objectives for this role are:

• To manage stakeholder relationships and expectations on all client engagement phases, representing the Data Practice internally and externally
• To support client development management, pre-sales and sales activities with the Data team resources and capabilities to meet the company’s commercial targets.
• To oversee active engagements / projects to ensure high quality of delivery from initiation through the entire engagement lifecycle and plan and manage the activities of those working within your team.
• To support data practice capability development by continuously improving the engagement methodology and providing collective feedback on our data toolsets towards the toolset owners.

Experience & Background:

• Good experience of SAP ILM, Archiving Skills of Retention Management, and understanding of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance.
• Experience Reviewing customer’s current archiving strategy and verifying scope within SAP Landscape
• Taking ownership of relevant data analysis and mapping
• Experience in ILM Store Setup implementation with SAP IQ, OpenText Archive, Data Extraction with Archiving, Snapshots & Context Data Extractor
• Experience in configuring SAP ILM Archiving Objects for Blocking, Archiving, Reporting, Retrieval and/or Deletion, across various modules. Setup of SAP ILM Audit areas & Policies. This includes the Read programs, Archive Information Structures (AIS), DRB views and other SAP-standard reports.

• Experience in Implementing SAP ILM in ECC and S4 HANA platforms.
• Experience in using ABAP to debug and develop custom objects.
• Beneficial would be some experience of Master Data Governance tools and OpenText VIM
• Not required, but beneficial would-be experiences with non-SAP data models and software
• Experience of working in pre-sales and responding to RFPs
• Proven track record of successfully managing multiple data projects simultaneously from initiation to delivery whilst prioritizing tasks effectively.
• Able to advise and consult at client C-1 level.
• Experience of building and coaching teams in the data space
• Experience of working with 3rd party providers of Data Management software, ideally within larger implementation projects
• Experience of working with multiple global teams across different time zones and flexibility to work extended hours and travel where required.
• Demonstrates a high level of personal responsibility, pragmatism, and autonomy, planning own work to meet given objectives within a defined framework.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Excellent in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word skills with good attention to detail
• Experience through multiple end-to-end large SAP ERP transformation projects
• Experience with working through all SAP activate phases and Understanding of SAP ACTIVATE methodology more generally would be beneficial.
• Ability to plan, manage and QA check workstream deliverables.
• Ability to carry out a project stream risk assessment and escalate as required suggesting pragmatic solutions.
• Actively shares and transfers own expertise and operational knowledge in a structured method, thus making it useful and functional.

Benefits:

Join our award-winning team at NTT DATA Business Solutions Group and be part of a thriving, innovative culture. With recognition such as the 2024 SAP Pinnacle Awards and the Top Employer Award 2024, we offer you the chance to make a significant impact while growing your career. Here, you’ll work alongside industry experts on cutting-edge projects, contributing to transformative solutions for our clients. Interested in shaping the future with us? We’d love to hear from you.

We offer a range of benefits designed to support your well-being, career growth, and work-life balance:

Home-Based Contract:Enjoy the flexibility of a working from home contract subject to operational and project requirements, allowing you to manage your work environment effectively.

Generous Holiday Allowance:Benefit from 25 days of paid holiday annually (pro-rated for part time employees), providing ample time for relaxation and rejuvenation.

"Free Fridays" Initiative:Experience the unique perk of "Free Fridays," granting you an additional 12 days off each year. With one Free Friday granted per month, you'll have more time to pursue personal interests, spend quality time with loved ones, or simply recharge. (pro-rated for part time employees)

Financial Security:Rest assured with our Group Life Assurance offering, providing coverage of 4 times your base salary, ensuring financial protection for you and your loved ones.

Pension Scheme:Secure your future with our employer pension contribution at a competitive rate of 5%. You have the flexibility to contribute a minimum of 4%, with the option to increase your contribution for added retirement benefits.

Income Protection:Gain peace of mind with our Group Income Protection plan, safeguarding your income in the event of unexpected circumstances.

Health and Well-being:Prioritise your health with our comprehensive Private Medical Insurance plan. This coverage extends to you, with favourable rates available for family members at the L3 level and above. Additional benefits provided include: 24/7 helpline, 1-2-1 Lifestyle coaching, financial and legal support etc.

Technology and Tools:Receive essential tools for success, including a laptop and mobile phone for both business and personal use, ensuring seamless connectivity and productivity.

Wellness Initiatives:Take advantage of our cycle to work scheme, promoting active commuting and supporting your well-being with sustainable transportation options.

Environmental Responsibility:Embrace sustainability with the option to join our Electric Car Leasing scheme, contributing to a greener future while enjoying the benefits of eco-friendly transportation.

Benefits:

Join our award-winning team at NTT DATA Business Solutions Group and be part of a thriving, innovative culture. With recognition such as the 2024 SAP Pinnacle Awards and the Top Employer Award 2024, we offer you the chance to make a significant impact while growing your career. Here, you’ll work alongside industry experts on cutting-edge projects, contributing to transformative solutions for our clients. Interested in shaping the future with us? We’d love to hear from you.

We offer a range of benefits designed to support your well-being, career growth, and work-life balance:

• Home-Based Contract: Enjoy the flexibility of a working from home contract subject to operational and project requirements, allowing you to manage your work environment effectively.
• Generous Holiday Allowance: Benefit from 25 days of paid holiday annually (pro-rated for part time employees), providing ample time for relaxation and rejuvenation.
• "Free Fridays" Initiative: Experience the unique perk of "Free Fridays," granting you an additional 12 days off each year. With one Free Friday granted per month, you'll have more time to pursue personal interests, spend quality time with loved ones, or simply recharge. (pro-rated for part time employees)
• Financial Security: Rest assured with our Group Life Assurance offering, providing coverage of 4 times your base salary, ensuring financial protection for you and your loved ones.
• Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our employer pension contribution at a competitive rate of 5%. You have the flexibility to contribute a minimum of 4%, with the option to increase your contribution for added retirement benefits.
• Income Protection: Gain peace of mind with our Group Income Protection plan, safeguarding your income in the event of unexpected circumstances.
• Health and Well-being: Prioritise your health with our comprehensive Private Medical Insurance plan. This coverage extends to you, with favourable rates available for family members at the L3 level and above. Additional benefits provided include: 24/7 helpline, 1-2-1 Lifestyle coaching, financial and legal support etc.
• Technology and Tools: Receive essential tools for success, including a laptop and mobile phone for both business and personal use, ensuring seamless connectivity and productivity.
• Wellness Initiatives: Take advantage of our cycle to work scheme, promoting active commuting and supporting your well-being with sustainable transportation options.
• Environmental Responsibility: Embrace sustainability with the option to join our Electric Car Leasing scheme, contributing to a greener future while enjoying the benefits of eco-friendly transportation.