Job Summary
Serves as the senior SAC expert leading the migration of the Revenue Forecasting application from SAP IBP to SAC. Owns solution design, planning model architecture, and hands-on build, while guiding the junior resource and interfacing with client stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead the end-to-end design and build of the SAC planning solution for revenue forecasting, ensuring alignment to the current SAP IBP functionality and future requirements.
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Architect SAC planning data models, calculations, allocations, currency conversions, and data actions.
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Design SAC stories, dashboards, and analytic applications for forecasting, reporting, and decision support.
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Configure predictive and driver-based planning, versioning, and scenario / what-if analysis.
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Define and implement data integration (live and import) with SAP and non-SAP source systems.
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Own data validation, reconciliation against SAP IBP, UAT support, cutover, and hyper-care.
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Mentor the junior developer, review deliverables, and enforce delivery quality and best practices.
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Engage with client stakeholders on requirements, design decisions, and status reporting.
Skill Requirements
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7–8 years of relevant SAP experience with strong, hands-on SAC expertise (SAC Planning and Analytics).
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Proven experience building SAC planning models, calculations, allocations, stories, and dashboards.
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Working knowledge of SAP IBP and the ability to interpret and migrate existing IBP forecasting logic to SAC.
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Experience with SAC predictive planning / smart predict and driver-based planning.
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Strong understanding of SAC data connectivity (live and import) and integration with SAP S/4HANA, SAP Datasphere / BW, and non-SAP sources.
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Exposure to finance / revenue forecasting business processes is highly desirable.
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Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; ability to lead a small team.