Senior SAP SCT Sustainability Control Tower Consultant

JUARA IT SOLUTIONS; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting firm is seeking a Senior SAP Sustainability Control Tower Consultant to lead sustainability initiatives for a global client in the Pharmaceuticals sector. Candidates must possess over 10 years of SAP experience, including 3+ years specifically in SAP SCT. The consultant will implement SAP solutions for compliance with ESG frameworks and manage sustainability KPIs. This role works closely with multi-location teams and offers the chance to drive significant environmental impact.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of SAP consulting experience.
• 3+ years in SAP SCT with end-to-end implementation expertise.
• Strong knowledge of sustainability requirements in Pharmaceuticals.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, configuration, and deployment of SAP Sustainability Control Tower.
• Define sustainability KPIs for reporting.
• Ensure compliance with GHG Protocol and EU regulations.

Skills

SAP consulting experience

Project delivery

Pharmaceuticals sustainability requirements

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Postgraduate degree in Environmental Engineering or Sustainability Management

Tools

SAP Sustainability Control Tower

SAP Analytics Cloud

SAP S/4HANA

SAP Data Intelligence

Job description

Senior SAP SCT – Sustainability Control Tower Consultant

Location: UK (Preferred British Citizens / UK Work Authorized Candidates Strongly Preferred) / Germany / India / Other (Open)

Employment Type: Full-time / Contract

Experience Required: 10+ Years (SAP), 3+ Years (SAP SCT)

Industry: Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences (Global Client)

Budget: Open

About the Role

JUARA IT Solutions is hiring a Senior SAP Sustainability Control Tower (SCT) Consultant to support one of our key global clients in the Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences industry. This role requires a senior professional who can lead sustainability initiatives, deliver SAP SCT implementations, and ensure compliance with global ESG and regulatory frameworks.

The consultant will work closely with global business and IT teams to drive sustainability transformation, covering carbon footprint management, ESG reporting, supply chain transparency, and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead design, configuration, and deployment of SAP Sustainability Control Tower (SCT).
• Define sustainability KPIs and enable reporting across Scope 1, 2, 3 emissions, energy, water, and waste management.
• Ensure compliance with GHG Protocol, CSRD, EU taxonomy, SEC Climate Disclosures, and pharma-specific environmental regulations.
• Integrate SCT with SAP S/4HANA, SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), SAP EHS, SAP BTP, and external sustainability platforms.
• Support pharma sustainability requirements: lifecycle traceability, packaging sustainability, clinical supply chain transparency, and audit readiness.
• Guide leadership on ESG maturity, sustainability reporting strategies, and regulatory compliance.
• Establish robust data governance and validation frameworks.
• Mentor and coach junior consultants to build sustainability expertise within the team.

Required Skills & Experience

• 10+ years of SAP consulting experience with large-scale program delivery.
• Minimum 3+ years in SAP SCT with end-to-end implementation expertise.
• Strong knowledge of Pharmaceuticals / Life Sciences sector sustainability requirements.
• Proven expertise in carbon accounting, LCA (Life Cycle Assessment), ESG frameworks (GHG, CSRD, SASB, CDP, TCFD).
• Hands-on with SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP Data Intelligence, SAP EHS, and SCT dashboards.
• Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to work in a global, multi-location, multicultural environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with global pharmaceutical clients (e.g., Merck, Novartis, Bayer, Pfizer, Roche, GSK).
• Knowledge of SAP Product Footprint Management (PFM) and SAP Responsible Design and Production (RDP).
• Familiarity with packaging sustainability, lab/manufacturing waste management, and pharma regulatory audits.
• Postgraduate degree in Environmental Engineering, Sustainability Management, or Business Administration.

Relevant Certifications

SAP Certifications (Preferred):

• SAP Certified Application Associate – SAP Sustainability Control Tower (SCT)
• SAP Certified Application Associate – SAP Product Footprint Management (PFM)
• SAP Certified Application Associate – SAP Responsible Design and Production (RDP)
• SAP Certified Application Associate – SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)
• SAP Certified Application Associate – SAP S/4HANA (Finance / Logistics)

Industry Certifications

• GRI (Global Reporting Initiative) Certification
• GHG Protocol Training
• CSRD/ESRS Reporting Certification
• ESG compliance or sustainability audit certifications