SAP Functional Consultant (Senior)

Sabenza IT & Recruitment; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent IT recruitment firm in Pretoria is seeking a skilled Senior SAP Functional Consultant to support global financial planning solutions. The role involves developing data models and ETL processes in SAP BW/4HANA, ensuring high data quality, and mentoring junior team members. Ideal candidates should have over 10 years of SAP BW experience, expertise in modelling and data integration, and familiarity with SAP Analytics Cloud. This position offers an opportunity to work within an international agile team.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of SAP BW experience required.
• Strong expertise in SAP BW/4HANA modelling is crucial.
• Experience in data modelling concepts is needed.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop SAP BW/4HANA data models.
• Implement ETL processes for data management.
• Gather and analyze business requirements to inform models.

Skills

SAP BW

SAP BW/4HANA modelling

ETL processes

SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) reporting

Data modelling concepts

Problem-solving skills

Documentation

Education

Accounting degree or financial certification

Tools

Eclipse-based BW development tools

Job description

Pretoria, South Africa | Posted on 16/02/2026

We are lookingfor a skilled SAP Functional Consultant (Senior) to support globalfinancial planning and reporting solutions within a complex enterpriseenvironment. This role focuses on SAP BW/4HANA data modelling, integration,and analytics to enable accurate internal financial steering based onActual, Plan, and Target values for Budget and Investment.

The successful candidatewill work within an Agile, international team, translating businessrequirements into scalable data models and reporting solutions while ensuringhigh data quality and performance.

KeyResponsibilities

• Design and develop SAP BW/4HANA data models (ADSOs, InfoCubes, Composite Providers)
• Implement complex data modellingusing Unions and Joins
• Develop and maintain ETL processes for data extraction, transformation, and loading across SAP systems
• Build and optimize BW queries on complex data models
• Gather and analyse businessrequirements and translate them into functional and technicalspecifications
• Develop planning models forinternational production environments
• Troubleshoot complex data issues andensure data integrity and performance
• Support and mentor junior teammembers
• Ensure effective data integration,including data flows between SAC and BW
• Contribute to Agile teamdeliverables in line with the Agile Working Model
  

Requirements

• Minimum 10+ years of SAP BWexperience
• Strong expertise in SAP BW/4HANA modelling (ADSOs, Composite Providers, InfoCubes)
• Advanced knowledge of datamodelling concepts, including joins and unions
• Experience developing and optimizing ETLprocesses
• Strong experience with SAPAnalytics Cloud (SAC) reporting
• Proficiency in Eclipse-based BWdevelopment tools
• Solid understanding of FI/CO data and financial processes
• Ability to analyse and resolvecomplex data and system issues
• Experience working in internationalteams
• Strong documentation, analytical, andproblem-solving skills

AdvantageousSkills

• Accounting degree or financialcertification