Senior Consultant; f​/m​/d Business Data Strategy & Advisory - Data Architect; f​/m​/d

Senior Consultant (F/M/D), Business Data Strategy & Advisory

At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next. The work is challenging – but it matters. You'll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong.

What's in it for you? Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.

As a Senior Consultant (f/m/d), Business Data Strategy & Advisory, you'll lead customer engagements to bring SAP's transformative frameworks for Business data to life at SAP's customers. Reporting to the Head of Business Data Strategy & Advisory your role will focus on thought leadership, fostering collaboration, and achieving customer success.

Key responsibilities include:

• Develop innovative business data and analytics concepts, strategies, and solutions for our industrial clients in both national and international contexts.
• Advise on the implementation and optimization of reporting and planning solutions with SAP Business Data Cloud from requirements analysis and technical design to implementation.
• Transform and modernize existing reporting and planning systems and integrate Business AI with the needed high quality data.
• Take on program and project responsibility and support in presales activities.
• Deepen and expand customer relationships through competent consulting and solution-oriented approaches.

This role provides a unique opportunity to shape SAP's global architecture strategy. You will:

• Impact SAP's Future:
  Lead transformative projects that define SAP's strategy and drive customer success.
• Collaborate with Industry Leaders:
  Work alongside global teams, SAP executives, and strategic customers on high-value transformations.
• Career Growth Opportunities:
  Enjoy a clear path to advancement with opportunities for specialization or leadership within SAP's ecosystem.
• Inclusive Work Environment:
  Experience a flexible environment fostering continuous learning, professional development, and innovation.

Join us in shaping SAP's future and driving the enterprise architecture vision for our customers worldwide.

What you bring:

• Strategic Visionary and Trusted Advisor:
  Deep expertise in Data & Analytics and data platform architectures, concepts and business impacts, with a strategic view that aligns with SAP's vision and cloud methodologies like RISE or Clean Core.
• Proven ability to align technology and business strategies for impactful customer outcomes.
• Experienced data & analytics transformation Leader:
  Several years of experience in Data & Analytics architecture and business transformation, with a track record of inspiring customers, driving collaboration, and delivering high-impact solutions.
• Customer-centric and Change-Oriented:
  Strong focus on customer success and extensive experience leading large-scale transformations. Skilled in change management to ensure digital adoption and measurable value for clients.

Must-Have Requirements:

• SAP data & analytics Expertise:
  In-depth knowledge of SAP's Data & Analytics portfolio (SAP Datasphere, SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP BW) and frameworks and the correlation with SAP Business AI, SAP RISE incl. Clean Core principles and SAP BTP.
• Strategic Relationship Building:
  Strong networking skills within SAP and externally, with the ability to build trusted relationships with leaders, including CIOs and CTOs.
• Change Management & Customer Success:
  Proven success in guiding impactful digital transformations and leading change management initiatives to support adoption.

Nice-to-Have Requirements:

• Innovation & AI Expertise:
  Experience integrating AI and emerging technologies to drive transformation goals and enhance customer adoption.
• S/4
  
  HANA & Business Transformation Expertise: S/4
  
  HANA and business transformation knowledge to identify optimization & innovation potentials in customer engagements.
• Industry
  
  Certifications:
  
  Relevant certifications, such as SAP Certified Architect or others, with recognition as a thought leader in enterprise architecture.
• Advanced Change Management
  
  Skills:
  
  Expertise in advanced change management practices, with a history of driving engagement and complex organizational change.