Lead - Celonis Developer

Guidehouse; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm located in Chennai is looking for an experienced professional to drive process mining initiatives using Celonis EMS. The ideal candidate will lead SAP Data Model Migration to enhance data compatibility with SAP S/4HANA and develop scalable ETL pipelines. Candidates should have over 6 years of overall experience, strong expertise in SQL and data modeling, and excellent collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact by delivering actionable insights to stakeholders and optimizing business processes.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of overall experience in relevant fields.
• 4+ years of hands-on experience with Celonis or similar tools.
• Strong proficiency in SQL, data modeling, and ETL processes.
• Experience with ERP systems and large-scale data integration.

Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end process mining initiatives using Celonis EMS.
• Lead SAP Data Model Migration for compatibility with SAP S/4HANA.
• Develop scalable ETL pipelines and connectors using SQL and Python.
• Collaborate across teams to align technical delivery with business goals.
• Monitor performance and recommend improvement strategies.

Skills

Celonis EMS

SQL

Data modeling

ETL processes

Process Mining

SAP ECC and S/4HANA

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Tools

Celonis

Python

SAP

Oracle

Job description

• Drive end-to-end process mining initiatives using Celonis EMS (Execution Management System) to identify inefficiencies and optimize business processes.
• Lead SAP Data Model Migration - migrate and optimize SAP ECC data models already connected to Celonis for compatibility with SAP S/4HANA.
• Develop and Maintain Celonis Integrations - build scalable ETL pipelines and connectors using SQL, Python, and Celonis EMS to ensure seamless data ingestion and transformation.
• Collaborate Across Teams - work with the client, Celonis, and other 3rd part resources to align technical delivery with business goals. Participate in workshops, demos, and client-facing sessions.
• Must have strong understanding and experience with SAP ECC and S/4HANA data structures and data migration methods.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, analyze data sources, and design effective process mining models.
• Develop and deploy data pipelines, process analytics dashboards, and KPIs that deliver actionable insights to stakeholders.
• Translate business needs into Celonis analyses and automation workflows, enabling data-driven decision-making.
• Continuously monitor performance, identify process bottlenecks, and recommend improvement strategies.

What You Will Need

• 6+ years of overall experience, with 4+ years of hands‑on experience in Celonis or other mining tools like Process Mining, Task Mining, Execution Apps, and Real‑Time Data Ingestion.
• Strong understanding of process mining methodologies, process improvement frameworks, and business process management (BPM).
• Strong proficiency in SQL, data modeling, and ETL processes for data extraction and transformation. – Experience working with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.) and integrating large‑scale business data into Celonis.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data into meaningful business insights.
• Ability to troubleshoot data connections and validate large datasets.
• Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management experience.

What Would Be Nice To Have

• Celonis Analyst or Data Engineer certification (or equivalent).
• Exposure to Lean Six Sigma or process optimization frameworks. – Familiarity with business domains such as Finance, Procurement, Order‑to‑Cash (O2C), or Supply Chain.
• Experience in leading process mining projects or mentoring junior analysts.
• Electric utilities and/or Oil and Gas industry experience would be great.