SAP Data Consultant

Decision Inc.; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Decision Inc. is seeking a SAP Datasphere (BDC) Consultant to join our team. You will work with an experienced Datasphere team to understand client data needs, configure SAP Datasphere, and provide ongoing support across multiple client projects.

The role emphasizes data cleansing, data modelling, and strong collaboration with clients and senior consultants to ensure timely delivery and client satisfaction while staying current with SAP Datasphere updates.

Qualifications

• Requires strong data cleansing and data modelling experience.
• Experience with SAP Datasphere and related data management components.
• Proficiency in SQL and Python for data manipulation and automation.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work with clients.

Responsibilities

• Understand client business processes and data needs.
• Configure and customize SAP Datasphere to meet requirements.
• Troubleshoot and provide ongoing client support.
• Collaborate with senior consultants to deliver projects on time and budget.
• Participate in project planning and implementation activities.
• Document project progress and status for clients and team members.
• Stay updated on SAP Datasphere updates and improvements.
• Prepare Functional & Technical Design Specifications.
• Apply solid business analysis to client requirements.
• Ensure client satisfaction at all stages of the project.

Skills

Data cleansing

Data modelling

SQL

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

SAP Datasphere

Job description

Decision Inc. is seeking a SAP Datasphere (BDC) Consultant to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow in a broad range of skills and to partner with our clients in offering the best solutions for their business. You will be working with an experienced Datasphere team and grow through project exposure.

Decision Inc. is a global digital partner that enables businesses to reinvent themselves to realise their full potential.

Who are we?

We deliver agility, resilience, and intelligence to any enterprise, enabling them to adapt quickly and thrive through innovation and opportunity. Our teams have engaged with more than 400 clients globally over the past 15 years, providing them with the expertise to build, operate, and optimise their digital businesses.

We achieve this by leveraging the world's best technology to drive our client's business ambitions forward into tomorrow's reality. These technologies include but are not limited to: Microsoft, SAP, Qlik, Snowflake, Alteryx, Automation Anywhere, and Workday Adaptive Insights.

Our success is ultimately driven by our entrepreneurial culture, industry exposure, and the passion of our people. We have three key cross-functional teams – Functional and Specialist Consulting, Development, and Engineering teams. Based in four global offices, our exceptional consultants focus on delivering value to clients by keeping them at the centre of our service delivery. To find out more about our exciting fast-paced culture visit: Careers at Decision Inc.

What Will You Do?

Key Responsibility

• Work with clients to understand their business processes and data management needs.
• Configure and customize SAP Datasphere software to meet client requirements.
• Troubleshoot issues and provide ongoing support to clients.
• Work closely with senior consultants to ensure project deliverables are met on time and within budget.
• Participate in project planning and implementation activities.
• Document and communicate project progress and status to clients and team members.
• Stay up to date with SAP Datasphere software updates and advancements.
• Document project scope – Functional & Technical Design Specifications
• Utilise solid business analysis skills in understanding client requirements.
• Ensure client satisfaction at each stage of the project (incl. negotiation, conflict resolution etc).

Who Do You Need to Be?

• Should possess a strong passion for data and digital transformation and demonstrate a keen interest in learning and staying up to date with the latest technology trends and advancements.
• 5 + Years experience with data cleansing and data modelling.
• Experience and understanding of SAP ERP models such as SD, MM, FICO, HCM, and PS highly beneficial.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field.
• Knowledge of SAP Datasphere software and its components beneficial.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with clients and team members.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Experience with SAP BW implementation projects is a plus.
• Experience with SQL, Python, or other programming languages.
• 1+ years exposure to business analysis
• Excellent communication skills with the emphasis on relationship building, understanding business requirements, and management of business expectations.
• Ability to be proactive and be accountable for your own deliverables.
• Sound judgment, logical thinking and strong analytical skills