SAP BI IT Senior Lead / Manager

Ab Electrolux; Petaling Jaya; Hybrid; MYR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global appliance company as an SAP BI Senior IT Lead/Manager in Petaling Jaya. Responsible for designing and implementing BI solutions across the APMEA region, this role requires extensive SAP BI skills, collaboration with various departments, and strong communication abilities. Benefit from hybrid work arrangements, comprehensive medical coverage, and opportunities for continuous personal development.

Benefits

Hybrid working arrangements

Discounts on Electrolux products and services

Medical & Hospitalization coverage

Dental & Optical benefits

Qualifications

• At least 12-15 years' experience in SAP BW, BI, and Power BI.
• Knowledge of business processes in Sales, Logistics, Finance, and Procurement.
• Strong experience with data modeling and reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and maintain BI solutions for the APMEA region.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for reporting capabilities.
• Drive standardization across the APAC MEA in alignment with group solutions.

Skills

SAP BI

Business Intelligence

Data Visualization

DAX

SQL Scripts

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Tools

SAP BW

SAP Business Objects

Power BI

Job description

Be part of something bigger. Decode the future.

At Electrolux, as a leading global appliance company, we strive every day to shape living for the better for our consumers, our people and our planet. We share ideas and collaborate so that together, we can develop solutions that deliver enjoyable and sustainable living.

Come join us as you are. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and more innovative. In our global community of people from 100+ countries, we listen to each other, actively contribute and grow together.

Join us in our exciting quest to build the future home.

All about the role:

EluxOneis the strategic ERP solution of the Electrolux Group, utilizing SAP and integrated applications such as ECC, EWM, BW, OTM, B2B, B2C, and C4C, which are currently deployed in Electrolux Business Units within the APMEA region.

What you’ll do:

• Join the SAP BI Service Delivery Team in KL, Malaysia
• The SAP BI Senior IT Lead / Manager will collaborate closely with APMEA business partners and be responsible for the design, deploy and maintain BI solutions for the APMEA region. Additionally, close collaboration will be required with IT SMEs, and Global Solution Architects.
• This is a critical role which requires hands-on skills in SAP BI, as well as good cross-functional knowledge in at least 2 of the core SAP ECC Functional areas such as SD, Logistics, Finance, Procurement etc. The position also demands excellent communication and business partnering skills to effectively engage with key business stakeholders.
• Additionally, the candidate would be preferred if s/he has a good understanding of the Consumer Appliances industry and its associated processes. The candidate must also possess excellent communication skills to be able to interact with counterparts within business as well as the IT Team.
• Analyze and evaluate existing reporting capabilities to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Lead the design, implementation, and deployment of SAP BI solutions for countries which are live on EluxOne solution across the APMEA regions, ensuring alignment with regional business requirements and global standards.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Sales & Distribution (SD), Warehouse Management (WM), Extended Warehouse Management (EWM), Logistics, and others, to ensure seamless reporting capabilities.
• Oversee and coordinate vendor and external partner resources, ensuring the timely and high-quality delivery of solutions while maintaining adherence to project timelines, budgets, and performance expectations.
• Fluency in English is essential

Who You Are

This role requires an experienced, senior candidate who can partner effectively with all the business units, lead teams, drive results and make challenging decisions across complex environments.

• Degree in Computer Science or related disciplines
• At least 12-15 years' experience in SAP BW, BI, HANA, Business Objects, and Power BI (implementation/development experience is a must)
• Knowledge about the integration of Power BI, SAP Business Object tools with SAP NetWeaver BI/BW.
• Strong knowledge of SAP Business Object version 4.0 or above including Flory versions.
• Good understanding of current SAP Business Intelligence solutions using BEX, Analysis for Office, Webi
• Good knowledge of MY SQL, ABAP, SQL Scripts & AMDP
• Good strong business process knowledge at least 2 core SAP ECC domains
• BI Integration with different tools like IBP, SAP ECC (RFC & ODP) Open Hubs, Power BI & etc.
• Strong experience with development in the following tools:
  • SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
  • Analytics OLAP
  • Power BI

• Working experience in Power BI
  • Data Modelling
  • Data Visualization
  • Development using DAX query language
  • Integrations with SAP ecosystems

• Oversee all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), ensuring successful end-to-end delivery.
• Identify and actively influence effective change management, ability to highlight new ways of working effectively
• Manage workload and priorities to meet project objectives and produce quality project deliverables
• Structured, business focused with problem solving skills
• Strong communication skills both verbal and writing are important as the work requires integration with colleagues, users and business partner globally.
• Ability to work with global teams to develop robust interface designs which are scalable and highly reliable for complex enterprise system environments.
• Work closely with SAP functional workstream to deliver, maintain, troubleshoot and enhance SAP reporting capabilities.
• Robust experience in service delivery to manage / work with team of vendors.
• Ability to coordinate with Global SMEs and ensure standards and guidelines are followed
• Drive the standardization across the APAC MEA in alignment with Group solutions directions.
• Basic knowledge on the Azure data lake and integration mechanism with SAP BW
• Forsee the future pain points and provide solutions that give real impact on operations and drive efficiency.
• Manage the functional documentation, review the solutioning, efforts and provide right guidelines.
• Setup and drive the BI access security mechanisms.

Core Competencies

• At least 12-15 years of experience in SAP BI design & development based on best practices:
• BW Modelling
• Native Hana
• Mixed modelling scenarios
• BOBJ – AFO, Webi
• ABAP, AMDP’s, HANA Scripts
• Logistics, Finance, Sales, Procurement experience
• Power BI
• BW4HANA will be added advantage.
• Must have team management experience to handle 4 to 6 resources across multiple locations
• Experienced working in different delivery models i.e., onsite, offshore etc.
• Ability to provide accurate reporting on periodic basis to key stakeholders
• Ability & desire to take ownership of BI projects, lead design, build & support. Collaborate closely with Business FP&A team to ensure successful delivery
• Flexible & adaptable; able to work with tight deadlines
• Willing to take up new challenges/areas/modules & technological disruptions

Where you will be:

You will be based in our Petaling Jaya office. You will be part of a dynamic international team where English is the natural language.

Benefit highlights:

• Hybrid working arrangements.
• Discounts on Electrolux products and services.
• Medical & Hospitalization coverage.
• Dental & Optical.

As part of Electrolux, we will continuously invest in you and your development. There are no barriers to where your career could take you.

Find more on:

Electrolux APAC & MEA: https://www.linkedin.com/company/electrolux/life/apacmea/