Job Title : Senior Consultant – SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) Planning
Location : Hyderabad, India (WFO)
Experience Required : 5+ years of total experience with a minimum of 4+ years in SAC Planning
Employment Type : Full-Time / Permanent
About the Role :
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Consultant – SAC Planning to join our growing analytics team in Hyderabad. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in SAP Analytics Cloud (Planning) , SAP BPC , and S / 4HANA integration , with a proven ability to design, build, and deliver advanced planning and forecasting solutions for enterprise clients.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead end-to-end implementation of SAP Analytics Cloud Planning solutions, including requirement gathering, design, configuration, and deployment.
- Develop planning models, data actions, allocation processes, and predictive forecasts using SAC functionalities.
- Integrate SAC Planning with SAP S / 4HANA, SAP BW / 4HANA, and BPC systems.
- Work closely with business stakeholders to define KPIs, metrics, and reporting requirements.
- Design and deliver dashboards, visualizations, and stories for planning and performance management.
- Perform data modeling, data wrangling, and performance tuning within SAC.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior consultants in SAC projects.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Finance, IT, Data, and Analytics) to ensure seamless solution delivery.
- Conduct UAT, end-user training, and documentation for SAC planning solutions.
- Stay updated on latest SAC features , roadmap, and analytics best practices.
Required Skills & Qualifications :
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance, or related field.5+ years of experience in enterprise performance management (EPM), BI, or analytics solutions.4+ years of hands-on experience specifically in SAP Analytics Cloud (Planning) .Deep knowledge of SAC data modeling, calculations, data actions, multi-model planning, and predictive forecasting .Experience integrating SAC with SAP S / 4HANA, BW / 4HANA, BPC, or other data sources (SQL, OData, flat files) .Familiarity with financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and consolidation processes .Good understanding of SAC security concepts , roles, and data access controls.Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.Ability to lead client workshops , prepare solution documentation, and handle project deliverables independently.Preferred / Good to Have :
Certification in SAP Analytics Cloud (Planning) .Exposure to SAP Datasphere (Data Warehouse Cloud) or Group Reporting .Experience working in Agile / Scrum environments.Soft Skills :
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent client interaction and presentation abilities.Proactive, self-driven, and able to work with minimal supervision.Team-oriented with leadership qualities.