SAP BW Senior Consultant

alfanar; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 299,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational electrical solutions company located in Saudi Arabia is looking for an experienced professional to design, implement, and support SAP BI, BW/4HANA, and SAP Analytics Cloud solutions. The ideal candidate will have 6 to 10 years of experience, a bachelor's degree in Information Management Sciences & Systems, and skills in ETL processes, data modeling, and user acceptance testing. Join the team to contribute towards innovative digital solutions aligned with business needs.

Qualifications

• 6 to 10 years of experience in relevant fields.
• Expertise in applications development standards and procedures.
• Strong skills in system analysis and design for applications.

Responsibilities

• Design, development, and deployment of SAP BI and BW/4HANA solutions.
• Optimization of data models and ETL processes.
• Creating dashboards and analytical applications in SAP Analytics Cloud.
• Providing Level 3 support for BI operations.

Skills

SAP BI

BW/4HANA

SAP Analytics Cloud

ETL processes

Data modeling

User acceptance testing

Education

Bachelor Degree in Information Management Sciences & Systems

Job description

Overview

To design, implement, and support SAP BI, BW/4HANA, and SAP Analytics Cloud solutions that deliver reliable, scalable analytics aligned with business needs and S/4HANA strategy.

Responsibilities

• Design, development, and deployment of SAP BI, BW/4HANA, and SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) solutions aligned with business requirements.
• Development and optimization of data models, ETL processes, and semantic layers to ensure data integrity, scalability, and performance.
• Creation of advanced dashboards, stories, and analytical applications in SAC for strategic, operational, and executive reporting.
• Adherence to SAP Clean Core principles and alignment with future S/4HANA compatibility standards.
• Provision of subject matter expertise on SAP BI and SAC capabilities to business and IT stakeholders.
• Architectural input on integration with SAP S/4HANA, SAP Datasphere, and third-party data sources.
• Alignment of BI solutions with enterprise data architecture, security policies, and governance frameworks.
• Ownership of BI and SAC workstreams within digital transformation, S/4HANA migration, and analytics modernization initiatives.
• Translation of complex business requirements into detailed technical specifications and scalable BI solutions.
• Execution of unit testing, performance optimization, and user acceptance testing support activities.
• Provision of Level 3 (L3) support to ensure stability and continuity of BI operations.
• Collaboration with business users, functional consultants, and data governance teams to ensure consistent and reliable analytics delivery.
• Delivery of workshops, training sessions, and knowledge transfer for business and technical users.
• Coordination with external vendors and implementation partners where third-party support is required.
• Technical analysis and solution scoping for business requirements, including development estimates and low-level design documentation.
• Validation of solution feasibility to ensure requirements are achievable within project constraints.
• Contribution to project planning activities, including definition of technical scope and preparation of detailed work plans.
• Preparation of high-quality technical documentation for all developments and customizations in accordance with defined standards, templates, and timelines.
• Resolution of production incidents during support and maintenance phases in line with defined Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
• Ongoing stabilization and optimization of BI solutions to maintain system reliability and customer satisfaction.

Role Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in Information Mgmt. Sciences & Systems or related field.
• 6 to 10 years of experience.
• Technical / Functional Competencies: Applications Development Standards and Procedures; Applications Knowledge; Applications System Analysis; Applications System Design; Applications Systems Architecture; Desktop Applications Knowledge; Desktop Distributed Applications Development; Help Desk Applications Support; Joint Applications Development; Web Applications Programming.

Company overview

Alfanar is a Saudi company with an international presence, primarily engaged in manufacturing and trading electrical products and solutions, including energy, oil and gas, water treatment, infrastructure, technical services, and digital solutions. For more information about alfanar, please visit alfanar.com