Description:
We are looking for SAP SAC Consultant (SAC Planning & SAC Analytics and Reporting): A SAP SAC planning consultant will join a team of finance, data and SAP specialists in Finance Regulatory Reporting domain. The project's aim is to automate the end-to-end process of reporting for a sub-set of regulatory returns. The process includes automation of data take on-on, transformation through application of relevant business rules through to report generation and submission. The automation process will mainly utilise SAP suite of applications.
Duration - (required Start date): ASAP (Please note that security checks may impact the start dates)
Duration - End date: December 2025
Work Location: Alice Lane, Sandton (Hybrid)
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) Planning and Analytics modules. Hands-on experience with SAC data modeling, scripting (Advanced Formula), and planning functions. Expertise in connecting SAC with various data sources, including SAP BW, HANA, and third-party systems. Knowledge of predictive features in SAC and experience with Smart Predict. Understanding of SAC security concepts, including roles, teams, and data access control. BW4 Hana modeling an advantageFunctional Skills:
Strong understanding of financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes. Ability to analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Expertise in delivering user-friendly and visually appealing dashboards.Soft Skills:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with stakeholders at all levels. Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities. Self-motivated, with a proactive approach to learning and staying updated on SAC advancements. Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities effectively.Detailed Deliverables / Outputs expected of the successful candidate
SAC Planning:
Design and implement SAC Planning models to address business needs in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning. Develop complex calculations, data transformations, and input forms to enable effective planning processes. Configure data integration with SAP and non-SAP systems to populate planning models. Set up workflows, data locking, and version management to streamline planning cycles. Knowledge in writing R - Scripts Provide support for what-if scenarios, variance analysis, and predictive planning functionalities.SAC Analytics & Reporting:
Design and deliver SAC stories and dashboards for adva