SAC Planning Consultant

Job Title: SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) Planning Consultant

Job Summary

We are seeking an experiencedSAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) Planning Consultant to design, develop, and implement planning and forecasting solutions using SAC. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in financial planning, data modeling, and integration with SAP and non-SAP systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implementplanning models, stories, and applications in SAC
• Developbudgeting, forecasting, and financial planning solutions
• Work with business stakeholders to gather and translate requirements into SAC solutions
• Build and maintaindata models (import/live) and planning structures
• Configuredata actions, allocations, and business rules
• Developdashboards and reports for planning and analytics
• Integrate SAC withSAP S/4HANA, BW, or other data sources
• Optimize performance and ensure data accuracy
• Support testing, deployment, and user training
• Provide ongoing support and enhancements

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience inSAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)
• Strong experience inSAC Planning (not just BI/Reporting)
• Expertise in:
  • Data modeling
  • Data actions & allocations
  • Story design (Canvas & Responsive)
• Experience withSAP S/4HANA, SAP BW, or BW/4HANA integration
• Knowledge offinancial planning processes (FP&A)
• Strong understanding ofETL and data integration concepts
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills

Preferred Skills

• Experience withSAP BPC (Business Planning and Consolidation)
• Knowledge ofAdvanced Formulas in SAC
• Exposure toSAP Datasphere / SAP Data Warehouse Cloud
• Scripting knowledge (JavaScript in SAC Analytics Designer)
• Experience in Agile/Scrum environments