SAP Analytics & Data Cloud Lead (Joule)

Accenture; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 101,000 - 245,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life and disability insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a senior leader for the SAP Analytics practice to guide end-to-end SAP Analytics engagements, including Datasphere, SAC, and BDC. You will manage client relationships, translate complex requirements into scalable analytics, and oversee data integration and governance across SAP data products.

The role emphasizes leadership, deep technical acumen, and delivery excellence, with opportunities to shape practice growth and collaborate with Center of Excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of overall experience in SAP analytics, business intelligence, or data management consulting.
• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on implementation experience with SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP Datasphere, SAP BW/4HANA, or related SAP data products.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in a people or project leadership capacity, managing cross-functional project teams in a consulting environment.
• Minimum of 2 years experience designing/architecting SAP Business AI Platform.
• Minimum of 3 years of demonstrated experience delivering full-cycle SAP analytics implementations in at least two domains (Finance, Supply Chain, Sales & Commercial, or HR/Workforce Analytics).
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience (12 years) or Associate’s with 6 years experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of SAP Analytics engagements, including architecture design, configuration, integration, and go-live across Datasphere, SAC, and BDC.
• Act as the primary client-facing leader, managing stakeholder expectations and driving alignment across business and IT sponsors.
• Translate complex business requirements into scalable analytics solutions, including data modeling, semantic layer design, and self-service BI frameworks.
• Oversee data integration and federation strategies within SAP Datasphere, including connections to BW, S/4HANA, and third-party cloud data sources.
• Design and validate SAC story and planning application architectures, ensuring performance, governance, and usability best practices.
• Guide clients through SAP Business Data Cloud adoption, including integration with Databricks-powered AI/ML pipelines and business content activation.
• Contribute to the growth of Accenture's SAP Analytics practice through asset development, methodology refinement, and point-of-view publications.
• Support business development activities including RFP responses, solution demonstrations, client workshops, and proposal development.
• Maintain current knowledge of SAP's analytics roadmap and translate product evolution into client-relevant insights and go-to-market narratives.
• Collaborate with Accenture's SAP Center of Excellence, data & AI practices, and technology alliances to bring differentiated offerings to market.
• Manage and mentor teams of consultants and senior consultants, fostering a high-performance culture grounded in collaboration and continuous learning.
• Conduct performance reviews, support career development conversations, and actively build the SAP Analytics talent pipeline within the practice.
• Contribute to recruiting, onboarding, and capability-building initiatives for the SAP Analytics community.

Skills

Leadership

Client delivery

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Mentoring teams

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent (12 years)

Tools

SAP Analytics Cloud

SAP Datasphere

SAP BW/4HANA

Databricks

Microsoft Azure

Google BigQuery

Snowflake

SAP Signavio

SAP Integrated Business Planning

SAP HANA Cloud Knowledge Graph

Job description

Accenture is seeking a senior leader for the SAP Analytics practice to guide end-to-end SAP Analytics engagements, including Datasphere, SAC, and BDC. You will manage client relationships, translate complex requirements into scalable analytics, and oversee data integration and governance across SAP data products.

The role emphasizes leadership, deep technical acumen, and delivery excellence, with opportunities to shape practice growth and collaborate with Center of Excellence.