SAP Analytics Cloud Planning Consultant

SAC Planning Location : Delhi NCR

Employment Type : Full-Time / Contract

About the Role :

ANP Consulting , in collaboration with a Big 4 firm, is seeking a highly experienced SAC Planning professional with strong solution ownership and delivery leadership. The ideal candidate will drive end-to-end SAC Planning implementations , covering planning model design, data actions, allocations, forecasting workflows, and integrated reporting, while ensuring alignment with business planning processes, accuracy of outputs, and on-time delivery.

This role requires a hands-on planning expert who can independently lead client discussions, translate business planning needs into scalable SAC Planning solutions, guide development teams, and ensure successful project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities :

Lead end-to-end implementation of SAC Planning projects, including requirement gathering, solution design, development, testing, and deployment.

Design and build planning models , data actions , advanced formulas , allocations , validation rules , and multi-version forecasts .

Deliver projects within defined timelines while ensuring alignment with best practices and governance standards.

Develop and optimize planning models, predictive analytics , and what-if scenarios in SAC.

Integrate SAC with SAP BW / 4HANA, S / 4HANA Embedded Analytics, HANA, and non-SAP data sources .

Provide technical and functional leadership , guiding junior consultants and ensuring solution consistency.

Conduct solution design workshops, perform quality reviews, and manage delivery milestones.

Stay updated on the latest SAC innovations and implement relevant features to enhance solution performance.

Required Skills & Experience :

4–8 years of hands-on experience in SAC Planning.

Experience in SAC Planning input forms and reports , data actions , master data maintenance and data extraction from the source system via datasphere or CDS views by establishing connections.

Proven experience in project delivery, client interaction, and end-to-end solution ownership .

Strong understanding of data modelling, HANA views, calculation views, and data blending .

Hands-on expertise in SAC Planning Models, Smart Predict, and Advanced Formulas .

Familiarity with BEx Queries, SAP Datasphere, and HANA security concepts (advantageous).

Good to Have :

SAP Certification in SAC / HANA / BW.

Exposure to SAP BPC, Group Reporting, or other EPM tools .

Experience working in Agile delivery environments .