SAP COE SAC Developer

The SAP CoE SAC Developer is responsible for developing, maintaining, and supporting SAP Analytics Cloud dashboards, data models, and reporting solutions that enable accurate and timely business insights. The role ensures high system reliability through incident resolution, supports financial and operational reporting cycles, and collaborates with cross‑functional teams to deliver innovative analytics capabilities.

Goal of function:

The SAC Developer provides expert-level development and AMS support for SAP Analytics Cloud dashboards, data models, and analytical reporting solutions to enable accurate, timely, and business‑critical insights.

The role ensures continuous operational stability of SAC analytics, resolves data and system issues, and delivers enhancements aligned with corporate financial and operational reporting needs.

1) Main tasks:

Provide AMS support for SAC dashboards, stories, and data models.

Troubleshoot data discrepancies, connectivity issues, and refresh failures across SAC solutions.

Conduct root cause analysis and implement fixes for incidents within defined SLAs.

Support monthly and quarterly operational and financial reporting cycles.

Develop new analytics solutions that align with stakeholder and business requirements.

Integrate SAC with SAP S/4HANA using live connections, OData services, and BW/BW4HANA datasets.

Collaborate with functional teams to design user‑centric reporting frameworks and data models.

2) Secondary Tasks:

Tasks regularly performed in support of primary responsibilities:

• Coordinate with cross-functional IT teams to ensure end-to-end data quality and governance.
• Participate in enhancement evaluations and solution design workshops.
• Document solution architectures, development standards, and operational procedures.

3) Miscellaneous tasks:

• Support special analytics projects and ad‑hoc reporting requests.
• Participate in system upgrades, connection migrations, and regression testing.
• Explore new SAC features and recommend continuous improvements.

Qualifications, experience

1) Required training and education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Analytics, or related field.

2) Required professional experience (in years):

• 5–8 years of experience in SAP BI/Analytics.
• Minimum 3 years of hands‑on SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) development experience.
• Experience working in AMS/support environments.
• Strong exposure to financial and operational reporting processes.

3) Important personal qualities:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to communicate technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders
• High attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work in a global team environment

4) Other specialized knowledge:

a) Technical Knowledge

• SAP Analytics Cloud (Stories, Models, Data Analyzer, Security)
• SAP S/4HANA CDS views and OData services integration
• SAP BW/BW4HANA data modelling and integration concepts
• Understanding of data warehousing principles

b) Languages

• English (required)
• Additional languages a plus

c) IT Skills

• Strong SAC development proficiency
• Familiarity with SAP S/4HANA, BW, and connectivity components
• Excel, SQL basics, and general BI tool familiarity

d) Product Knowledge

• SAP ECC/S4 core modules (Finance, Controlling, Procurement) helpful for reporting context

5) Special personal requirements:

• Willingness to support critical reporting cycles (month-end/quarter-end)
• Ability to work flexible hours for global coordination (if needed)