Lead - SAP-SAP Analytics Cloud

Bristlecone, Ltd.; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Bristlecone, Ltd. is seeking an experienced SAP Analytics Cloud Planning professional in Pune District, India. The ideal candidate will design and implement SAC Planning solutions, collaborating with users to refine business needs and creating intuitive dashboards.

This role requires at least 10 years of overall experience, including 4 years specifically in SAC Planning. Excellent communication skills and a readiness for international travel are crucial, as the position involves a travel requirement of 20-40%.

Qualifications

• 10+ years overall experience in related field.
• At least 4 years in SAP Analytics Cloud Planning.
• Minimum of 3 end-to-end SAC Planning implementations.
• Ability to drive discussions with cross-geography counterparts.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement SAC Planning solutions.
• Collaborate with business users and translate needs.
• Build Planning and Analytical models.
• Create intuitive dashboards and reports.
• Work in large-scale BI implementations.

Skills

SAP Analytics Cloud Planning

Financial planning concepts

SAP BW/HANA

Excellent communication skills

Consulting

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) Planning professional with strong business acumen, ability to travel internationally, and excellent communication skills. This role involves end-to-end SAC Planning implementation and consulting.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement SAC Planning solutions covering Revenue, OPEX, CAPEX, Workforce, P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cashflow Planning.
• Collaborate with business users to translate planning needs into effective SAC solutions.
• Independently design new solutions for unique client requirements.
• Connect on-premises and cloud databases to SAC.
• Build Planning and Analytical models, complex formulas, Data Actions, Multi-Actions, and advanced story components (Hierarchies, Dashboards, Geo Maps, Linked Analysis, calculated measures & dimensions, blending).
• Create intuitive dashboards and reports following best practices.
• Work in large-scale BI implementations.
• Work independently with limited supervision.
• Leverage SAP BPC knowledge where applicable.
• Perform Information Security responsibilities as outlined below.

Experience & Qualifications

• 10+ years overall experience with at least 4 years in SAP Analytics Cloud Planning (SAC), and a minimum of 3 end-to-end SAC Planning implementations.
• Strong business understanding of financial planning concepts.
• Experience with SAP BW/HANA, SAP Datasphere.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Ready for short-term or long-term travel globally.
• Ability to drive discussions with cross-geography counterparts.
• Consulting and system configuration experience.

Additional Notes

• Travel involvement: 20-40%.
• Resource requirements: 10+ years overall experience, 4+ years SAC planning, SAC Planning certification.

Information Security Responsibilities

• Understand and adhere to Information Security policies, guidelines, and procedures.
• Practice information protection and handle data securely.
• Participate in security training and act responsibly handling information.
• Report suspected security and policy breaches to InfoSec team or appropriate authority (CISO).
• Adhere to additional information security responsibilities as part of the assigned job role.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Bristlecone is an equal opportunity employer and considers candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.