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Our client is a roadway system and as a part of their digital transformation they are implementing a solution based on SAP BRIM & Microsoft Dynamics CE.
SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) Developer
Roles & Responsibilities
- SAP Analytics Cloud Development.
- Design, develop, and maintain SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) solutions including:
- Dashboards.
- Stories.
- Reports.
- Planning models.
- Predictive analytics applications.
- KPI scorecards.
- Develop scalable and user-friendly analytics solutions supporting enterprise business operations.
- Data Modeling & Analytics Support.
- Develop and maintain:
- SAC data models.
- Planning models.
- Calculated measures.
- Business rules.
- Data actions and allocations.
- Support enterprise reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and performance management processes.
- Ensure consistency and accuracy of analytics and planning solutions.
- Integration & Data Connectivity.
- Support integration between SAP SAC and:
- SAP Datasphere.
- SAP BW/4HANA.
- SAP S/4HANA.
- SAP HANA.
- Non-SAP enterprise data sources.
- Develop and support live and import data connections.
- Collaborate with data engineering and integration teams to support data pipelines and reporting architectures.
- Dashboard & Visualization Development.
- Design and optimize executive dashboards and operational reporting solutions.
- Develop data visualizations and interactive analytics supporting business intelligence initiatives.
- Support KPI framework development and enterprise reporting standards.
- Ensure reporting solutions are intuitive, scalable, and performance optimized.
- Planning & Forecasting Support.
- Develop and support SAC planning applications including:
- Budgeting.
- Forecasting.
- Workforce planning.
- Financial planning.
- Scenario analysis.
- Configure planning workflows, allocations, version management, and approval processes.
- Support business users during planning cycles and reporting activities.
- Performance Optimization.
- Analyze and optimize SAC application and query performance.
- Support tuning of:
- Models.
- Stories.
- Dashboards.
- Data connections.
- Planning processes.
- Collaborate with infrastructure and data teams on scalability and performance initiatives.
- Testing & Quality Assurance.
- Develop and execute:
- Unit testing.
- Integration testing.
- User acceptance testing (UAT).
- Data validation testing.
- Validate reporting accuracy, planning calculations, and dashboard functionality.
- Support defect analysis, troubleshooting, and issue resolution activities.
- Production Support & Operational Activities.
- Support production deployments, maintenance windows, and operational support activities.
- Monitor SAC environments and resolve reporting or planning-related issues.
- Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support enterprise analytics operations and reporting reliability.
- Documentation & Knowledge Transfer.
- Create and maintain:
- Technical specifications.
- Dashboard documentation.
- Data model documentation.
- User guides.
- Operational procedures.
- Support runbooks.
- Provide knowledge transfer and end-user support for SAC solutions.
- Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement.
- Collaborate with:
- SAP Datasphere developers.
- SAP functional consultants.
- Data architects.
- Finance and business teams.
- Executive stakeholders.
- Participate in workshops, architecture reviews, and Agile delivery activities.
- Translate business requirements into scalable analytics and planning solutions.
Required Skills & Experience
- 7+ years of analytics, business intelligence, or SAP reporting experience.
- 3+ years of direct SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) development experience.
- Proven experience supporting enterprise analytics and reporting platforms.
- Strong understanding of enterprise reporting and planning processes.
- Hands-on experience developing:
- SAC dashboards and stories.
- Planning models and workflows.
- Data visualizations and KPI reporting.
- Data connections and integrations.
- Strong understanding of:
- Enterprise reporting architecture.
- Data modeling concepts.
- Forecasting and planning processes.
- Business intelligence best practices.
- Analytics performance optimization.
- Experience with:
- SAP Datasphere.
- SAP BW/4HANA.
- SAP S/4HANA.
- SAP HANA.
- SQL and analytical queries.
- APIs and integration services.
- Strong analytical and technical troubleshooting abilities.
- Strong dashboard and analytics development capabilities.
Required Education and Certifications
- Preferred certifications include one or more of the following:
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- SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP Analytics Cloud.
- SAP Certified Technology Specialist - SAP Datasphere.
- SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP BW/4HANA.
- SAP Certified Technology Associate - SAP HANA.
- Additional Certifications:
- Business intelligence or analytics certifications preferred.
- Cloud certifications (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud) preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in:
- Computer Science.
- Information Technology.
- Data Analytics.
- Business Analytics.
- Information Systems.
- Related technical discipline.
- Equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered.
We are an equal opportunity employer.