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SAP SAC Consultant
SAP SAC Consultants help employers design, build and support analytics, planning and reporting solutions in SAP Analytics Cloud. They bring practical knowledge across dashboards, data models, planning stories, predictive features and integration with SAP and non-SAP data sources.
What does a SAP SAC Consultant do?
An SAP SAC Consultant works with finance, supply chain, sales, operations, analytics and data teams to design, build and improve SAP Analytics Cloud reporting and planning solutions.
The role is commonly used across SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP S/4HANA, BW/4HANA, Datasphere and planning environments where employers need clearer dashboards, better reporting, planning models, data visualisation and business insight.
When businesses hire SAP SAC Consultants
- Implementing SAP Analytics Cloud for reporting, planning or dashboarding
- Supporting finance, supply chain, sales, operations or executive analytics requirements
- Improving data models, stories, planning layouts, visualisations and user adoption
- Connecting SAP SAC with SAP S/4HANA, BW/4HANA, Datasphere, HANA or other data sources
- Adding specialist SAC knowledge to testing, reconciliation, training, hypercare or BAU support
Typical responsibilities
- Gather reporting, planning and analytics requirements from business and data stakeholders
- Design SAP Analytics Cloud stories, dashboards, models, planning layouts and visualisations
- Support areas such as data connections, model design, calculations, security, planning input and reporting performance
- Run fit-gap workshops, design reviews, data validation sessions and analytics testing activity
- Work with SAP S/4HANA, BW/4HANA, Datasphere, HANA, finance, planning and data teams
- Resolve defects, support UAT, reconciliation, deployment, user training and hypercare activity
- Help transition SAP SAC changes into BAU with clear documentation, user guidance and support handover
Key skills to look for
- SAP Analytics Cloud consulting experience
- Strong understanding of SAC stories, models, dashboards, planning and data visualisation
- Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA, BW/4HANA, Datasphere, HANA or related analytics data sources
- Fit-gap, dashboard design, testing, data validation and support experience
- Ability to work with business users, finance teams, analytics teams and data specialists
- Clear judgement on reporting design, data quality, usability, performance and long-term supportability