The role of SAP Business Warehouse Consultant involves working with clients to design, implement and maintain their business warehouse solutions using SAP BW. This includes gathering requirements, conducting fit-gap analysis, and implementing feasible solutions. The consultant must also have good analytical and negotiation skills for conflict resolution, stakeholder management, costing discussion, and vendor management.
Key responsibilities include providing technical guidance on BW issues/cases, managing escalations within the area, and supporting change management, release and deployment management, service transition and service operations. Additionally, the consultant must have experience with SAP Analysis for Office and EPM, as well as a good command of English, both oral and written.
A strong understanding of business processes and system integration is essential for this role. The ideal candidate will have a proven record of self-driven learning of new technologies and ways of working. They should also be able to work with stakeholders from all levels and globally.
Skill Requirements:
* Primary skillset in SAP Business Planning and Consolidation, SAP BW and well-versed in integration to other systems
* Experience with business requirement gathering, fit-gap analysis, designing solution, implementing feasible solution, conducting tests (FUT, SIT, UAT, RT), data conversion and supporting the solution
* Good analytical and negotiation skills for conflict resolution, stakeholder management, costing discussion, and vendor management
* Experience with SAP Analysis for Office and EPM, as well as a good command of English, both oral and written
Education and Certifications:
* Educated to degree level or equivalent
* SAP BW courses relevant to SAP BW 7.5, SAP BW/4HANA
* SAP Analytics Cloud training is highly recommended
Work Experience:
* Minimum 10 years working experience in SAP BW (e.g. developing data models and reports), within project implementation and/or support organization
* Exposure to full lifecycle development experience from design through implementation and production support
* Experience of working in large global organization using in-sourced and out-sourced IT service providers