SAP S/4HANA SAC Planning Lead

NTT DATA, Inc.; Dadri; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA, Inc. is looking for a SAP S/4HANA SAC Planning Lead in Dadri, Uttar Pradesh. This role involves leading the implementation of planning and forecasting solutions using SAP Analytics Cloud, combined with financial planning expertise.

The ideal candidate should have over 7 years of experience in SAP Planning and a Bachelor's degree in Finance or IT. Excellent communication skills and a strong understanding of financial processes are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of SAP Analytics/Planning experience, including 3+ years in SAC Planning.
• Prior experience as project or solution lead in SAC implementations.
• SAP Certified Associate – SAP Analytics Cloud: Planning preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end implementation of SAC Planning solutions.
• Work with business stakeholders to design planning processes.
• Conduct user training, UAT, and post-go-live support.

Skills

SAP Analytics Cloud – Planning and Reporting modules

S/4HANA Finance and BPC integration

Data modeling and scripting (Advanced Formulas)

Financial planning and budgeting expertise

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or IT

Tools

SAP Analytics Cloud

Job description

Role Overview

The SAP S/4HANA SAC (SAP Analytics Cloud) Planning Lead is responsible for leading planning and forecasting solution implementations using SAP Analytics Cloud integrated with S/4HANA and/or BW. The role combines financial planning expertise with SAC technical skills to deliver intelligent enterprise planning solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end implementation of SAC Planning solutions, including architecture, data modeling, and integration.
• Work with business stakeholders to design planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
• Configure data models, input templates, stories, and predictive planning scenarios.
• Define KPIs, metrics, and visualization dashboards for management reporting.
• Conduct user training, UAT, and post-go-live support.
• Drive innovation using predictive analytics and machine learning capabilities in SAC.

Required Skills

• Strong expertise in SAP Analytics Cloud – Planning and Reporting modules.
• Knowledge of S/4HANA Finance, BPC integration.
• Experience with data modeling, scripting (Advanced Formulas), and version management.
• Strong understanding of financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or IT.
• 7+ years of SAP Analytics/Planning experience, including 3+ years in SAC Planning.
• SAP Certified Associate – SAP Analytics Cloud: Planning preferred.
• Prior experience as project or solution lead in SAC implementations.

NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.