About the role
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Job Summary
We are currently seeking a SAC Planning Consultant to join our team.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with Finance and business stakeholders to understand planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting requirements.
- Participate in requirement gathering, solution design, testing, deployment, documentation, and user adoption activities related to planning initiatives.
- Design and implement planning solutions supporting annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, FPA processes, and long-range planning.
- Collaborate with business and technical teams to integrate planning solutions with SAP and non-SAP enterprise systems.
- Recommend process improvements and planning best practices based on implementation experience.
- Support production planning activities, issue resolution, and continuous enhancements.
Experience
- Hands-on experience delivering SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) Planning solutions in enterprise environments.
- Experience implementing planning processes such as FPA, Opex Planning, Workforce Planning, CAPEX Planning, Revenue Planning, and management reporting.
- Experience supporting complex planning environments involving multiple business units, planning cycles, scenarios, versions, and approval workflows.
- Background in SAP BPC, BW-IP, BW Planning, Anaplan, or similar enterprise planning solutions is highly preferred.
- Experience working within integrated landscapes including S/4HANA, SuccessFactors, Datasphere, and non-SAP source systems.
- Ability to work directly with business stakeholders and translate planning requirements into scalable solutions.
Note: Candidates may not be a fit if:
- Limited experience or interest in taking ownership of work, issue resolution, and not having delivery outcomes mindset.
- Have only completed SAC Planning training or certification but have not participated in a production implementation.
- This role is focused on enterprise planning and forecasting solutions. Candidates with experience primarily in SAC reporting, dashboards, stories, and analytics, without significant SAC Planning implementation experience, may not be a fit.
Ideally, a resource that has integrated SAC planning with Group Reporting, Project Systems and / or PPM would be perfect, but this is not a hard requirement.
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