SAP Data-AD

EY; Tirupati; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

EY in India seeks a SAP Data Leader with 20+ years of IT experience to drive strategic data architecture and large-scale data transformations, including SAP S/4HANA programs. Modernize legacy landscapes with SAP Datasphere, BODS, and AI-driven analytics.

Lead global SAP teams, advise C-level leaders, and deliver data initiatives that demonstrate business value within EY's vast network.

Qualifications

• Experience: 20+ years in IT with 10+ years in SAP Data & Analytics architecture.
• Data technologies: SAP Datasphere, BODS, Information Steward, and migration tools.
• Architectural: Designing modern data platforms and SAP integration with Snowflake/Databricks.
• Leadership: Proven capability to lead global teams and drive transformation.
• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Administration.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Data Leadership And Architecture: Set the enterprise data strategy and roadmap, positioning SAP Data Cloud as analytics foundation.
• Transformation Program Management: Lead SAP S/4HANA data migrations and modernization programs at scale.
• Executive Advisory And Stakeholder Management: Advise C-level leaders and demonstrate business value of data-driven tech.
• Data Governance And Quality: Establish enterprise-wide data governance, quality standards, and MDG.
• Innovation And AI Adoption: Drive adoption of AI/ML and analytics solutions (e.g., SAP Joule).
• Team Leadership & Mentorship: Lead and mentor global SAP teams across initiatives.
• Pre‑Sales & Business Development: Support growth through solution design and client engagement.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic Thinking

Communication

Problem-Solving

Data Modeling

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS/Engineering/Business Admin

Tools

SAP Datasphere

BODS

Information Steward

Syniti

LTMC

Snowflake

Databricks

Job description

Job Description:

At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence.

We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.

Join EY and help to build a better working world.

A SAP Data Leader with 20+ years of experience serving as a strategic advisor to the C‑suite and leading large‑scale data transformation initiatives, including SAP S/4HANA programs. The role requires deep expertise in modernizing legacy data landscapes using SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC), Datasphere, and AI‑driven analytics.

Core Responsibilities

Strategic Data Leadership And Architecture

Set the enterprise data strategy and roadmap, positioning SAP Business Data Cloud as the foundation for analytics and AI.

Transformation Program Management

Lead complex SAP S/4HANA data migration and modernization programs at scale.

Executive Advisory And Stakeholder Management

Advise C‑level leaders, shape strategic decisions, and demonstrate the business value of intelligent, data‑driven technologies.

Data Governance And Quality

Establish enterprise‑wide data governance, including standards for data quality, stewardship, and master data management (MDG).

Innovation And AI Adoption

Drive adoption of AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics solutions (e.g., SAP Joule, Predictive Analytics).

Team Leadership & Mentorship

Lead and mentor global SAP teams, ensuring successful delivery across cross‑functional initiatives.

Pre‑Sales & Business Development

Support business growth through solution design, proposal development, and client engagement.

Required Qualifications And Experience

• Experience: 20+ years in IT, including 10+ years in SAP Data & Analytics architecture and strategy with 5+ years in Leadership roles
• Data Technologies: Proficiency in SAP Datasphere, BODS, Information Steward, and data migration tools (e.g., Syniti, LTMC).
• Architectural Skills: Experience designing modern data platforms and integrating SAP with non‑SAP ecosystems (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks).
• Leadership: Proven capability to lead global teams and drive transformation in complex organizations.
• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Administration.

Key Skills And Competencies

• Strategic Thinking: Ability to align data strategy with business objectives.
• Communication: Skilled at simplifying technical concepts for executive audiences.
• Problem‑Solving: Strong ability to resolve critical project risks and challenges.
• Data Modeling: Expertise in semantic modeling, CDS Views, and data lineage

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