job summary:
we are seeking a skilled and experienced sap s/4hana data analytics manager to lead the design, implementation, and management of data analytics solutions within the sap s/4hana ecosystem. the role focuses on leveraging sap technologies to drive insights, optimize decision-making, and enhance business performance.
key responsibilities:
strategy and leadership:
- define and execute the data analytics strategy for sap s/4hana and associated platforms.
- lead cross-functional teams to deliver data-driven insights aligned with business objectives.
- act as a liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams to ensure effective communication and outcomes.
project management and execution:
- oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of sap s/4hana data analytics projects, from requirements gathering to deployment.
- ensure compliance with timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
- manage data migration and integration activities with legacy and third-party systems.
data analytics and reporting:
- develop and maintain analytical models, dashboards, and reports using tools such as sap analytics cloud (sac), bw/4hana, and other related technologies.
- utilize predictive analytics, machine learning, and other advanced techniques to deliver actionable insights.
- ensure data accuracy, integrity, and consistency across systems.
collaboration and training:
- work closely with business leaders, it teams, and external consultants to implement and optimize data analytics solutions.
- train end-users and teams on sap analytics tools and best practices.
governance and compliance:
- establish data governance processes to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- monitor and maintain data security and privacy policies.
required skills and qualifications:
- bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, business administration, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
- 8+ years of experience in data analytics and business intelligence, with at least 5 years focused on sap s/4hana.
- expertise in sap analytics tools such as sap analytics cloud (sac), bw/4hana, and hana modeling.
- strong understanding of sap s/4hana modules (e.g., finance, supply chain, procurement) and their data structures.
- experience with data visualization and reporting tools (e.g., tableau, power bi) is a plus.
- proficiency in sql, abap, and data integration technologies.
- strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
preferred skills:
- knowledge of cloud technologies such as aws, azure, or google cloud in the context of sap.
- experience with ai/ml frameworks and their integration into sap systems.
- certifications in sap analytics cloud or sap s/4hana modules.