Data Platform Engineering Specialist; SAP

Design, operate and evolve enterprise-scale SAP data solutions

As a Data Platform Specialist at Cadent, you'll play a key role in designing, developing and operating our SAP cloud-based data platforms, ensuring they are secure, scalable and ready to support the organisation's evolving data needs. This role is central to enabling regulatory reporting, operational insight and advanced analytics across the business.

This is a hands‑on specialist role where you'll work closely with data engineers, architects and analysts to deliver reusable, enterprise-level data products. You'll combine deep SAP technical expertise with a collaborative mindset, helping Cadent adopt new technologies while maintaining strong data governance, security and compliance standards.

• Enterprise Data Impact – Design and operate SAP data platforms that underpin critical regulatory, operational and analytical reporting.
• Modern SAP Technologies – Work with SAP Datasphere, SAP Business Data Cloud, SAP Analytics Cloud, BW/4
  
  HANA and SAP BTP.
• End-to-End Platform Ownership – Support design, integration, administration and operational running of the data platform.
• Security & Governance Focus – Embed privacy, data retention, security and compliance controls into platform design.
• Innovation & Continuous Improvement – Evaluate new SAP technologies and evolve Cadent's enterprise data capability.

• SAP Data Platform Expertise – Hands‑on experience with SAP Datasphere, SAP Analytics Cloud and SAP Data & Analytics solutions.
• Technical Depth – Experience designing and operating secure cloud‑native data platforms.
• Data & Analytics Capability – Skilled in data modelling, integration and enterprise analytics.
• Experience – Degree-level education or equivalent, with at least 4 years experience working with SAP data platforms.

• Annual bonus
• Pension Scheme double matched up to a total of 18% of salary
• 25 days holiday, plus statutory days, and an option to buy more
• An extra day off each year to celebrate life's special moments
• Career development with funded learning options
• Flexible working and strong ED&I commitments
• Generous family policies and flexible benefits
• Retail discounts, gym access, and more

Diversity and Inclusion

We value diversity and are committed to being an equitable employer. Our employee communities – Women in Cadent, Pride at Work (LGBTQ+), Embrace (ethnicity and religion), Thrive! (disability), the Cadent Military Community, the Grief Awareness Community, and the Men's Engagement Network (M.E.N) – are ready to welcome you!

What's next?

To be considered for this role, please submit your application with an up-to-date CV. We will contact you soon to discuss the next steps.

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