Role & responsibilities :

Solution architecture and design :

- Translate business and functional requirements into clear, pragmatic analytics solution designs.

- Recommend suitable data sources, modeling approaches, integration patterns, semantic layers, and reporting tools.

- Produce lightweight architecture diagrams, design notes, and implementation guidance appropriate to the complexity of each initiative.

Collaboration with business and delivery teams :

- Work with business and functional stakeholders to clarify reporting outcomes, KPIs, data needs, and constraints.

- Explain design options and trade-offs in clear language and help teams reach practical decisions.

- Collaborate with developers, analysts, data owners, security, integration, and platform teams throughout delivery.

Architecture guidance and governance :

- Apply and help improve common analytics principles for modeling, naming, reuse, security, documentation, and data quality.

- Review solution proposals and designs, providing constructive recommendations rather than acting as a formal approval gate for every change.

- Encourage reusable data products, consistent KPI definitions, clear lineage, and maintainable reporting solutions.

Delivery support and quality :

- Support delivery teams during design, build, testing, deployment, and issue resolution.

- Perform focused design reviews for performance, security, scalability, supportability, and alignment with agreed standards.

- Help investigate recurring data or reporting issues and identify proportionate improvements.

Knowledge sharing and continuous improvement :

- Share practical examples, templates, and reusable patterns with analysts and developers.

- Contribute to retrospectives and architecture discussions to improve delivery quality and consistency.

- Stay informed about relevant SAP analytics capabilities and assess them based on real program needs.

Preferred candidate profile :

- Around 5 years of experience in analytics, business intelligence, data, reporting, or related technology delivery; equivalent practical experience is welcome.

- Experience contributing to solution design, data modeling, integration, reporting, or technical coordination.

- Working knowledge of SAP analytics, ideally with exposure to one or more of SAP Datasphere, SAP BW, SAP S/4 data, or SAP Analytics Cloud.

- Ability to understand business needs and turn them into clear, feasible solution designs.

- Clear communication and a collaborative approach with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Nice-to-Have Experience :

- Experience with SAP Datasphere, BW/4HANA, SAC, Power BI, Analysis for Office, CDS views, SQL, or HANA modeling.

- Exposure to data governance, cataloging, data products, semantic modeling, or cloud analytics.

- Functional knowledge of finance, logistics, sales, procurement, or other back-office processes.

- Experience in an international environment or an SAP transformation program.

Collaboration and Soft Skills :

- Structured thinking and curiosity when analysing business and data needs.

- Pragmatic decision-making, balancing standards with delivery constraints.

- Ability to explain technical ideas simply and listen to different perspectives.

- Comfort working across teams and influencing through expertise rather than authority.

- Willingness to learn and grow with the evolving SAP analytics landscape.

Education :

- Degree, technical qualification, or equivalent practical experience in information systems, engineering, analytics, data, business, or a related field.