Job Description Job Title: SAP Analytics Cloud and Datasphere Solution Architect Location: Canary Wharf, London (4 days per week from Office) Program Context: S/4HANA Implementation - Finance, Procurement (Ariba), HCM (SuccessFactors), Concur Reporting To: Program Director / Enterprise Architecture Lead ________________________________________ Role Overview We are seeking a hands-on SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) and Datasphere Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise analytics solutions within a fast-paced, time- and budget-constrained transformation program. This role is central to enabling actionable insights across Finance, Procurement, HR, and Travel & Expense domains, integrating SAP Datasphere and SAC with Azure Fabric and other enterprise systems. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities Solution Design & Delivery • Engage directly with end users and business stakeholders to understand reporting and analytics requirements. • Design and deliver interactive dashboards, reports, and planning models using SAP Analytics Cloud. • Architect scalable and performant data models and semantic layers in SAP Datasphere. Integration & Architecture • Ensure seamless integration with S/4HANA modules (Finance, Ariba, SuccessFactors, Concur) and Azure Fabric. • Define and implement data pipelines across SAP and non-SAP systems, ensuring data consistency and availability. Stakeholder Collaboration • Work closely with functional leads, data owners, and technical teams to align analytics solutions with business goals. • Translate complex business needs into technical specifications and solution designs. Technical Leadership • Provide hands-on guidance in data ingestion, transformation, and governance within SAP Datasphere. • Optimize performance, ensure data security, and maintain compliance across analytics platforms. Program Execution • Support project planning, estimation, and delivery tracking. • Identify risks and propose mitigation strategies related to data architecture and analytics delivery. ________________________________________ Required Skills & Experience • Proven experience as a Solution Architect in SAP Analytics Cloud and SAP Datasphere. • Strong understanding of S/4HANA architecture, especially across Finance, Procurement, HCM, and Travel domains. • Hands-on experience with Azure Fabric, data lakes, and cloud-native integration patterns. • Expertise in data modeling, semantic layer design, and real-time data integration. • Demonstrated ability to engage with end users, gather requirements, and deliver impactful reports and dashboards. • Familiarity with Ariba, SuccessFactors, and Concur data structures and reporting needs. • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and documentation skills. • Experience working in agile delivery environments with tight deadlines and budget constraints. ________________________________________ Preferred Qualifications • SAP Certified in SAC and/or Datasphere. • Experience with Power BI, Azure Synapse, or other BI tools. • Knowledge of data governance, security, and compliance frameworks. • Prior experience in large-scale SAP transformation programs.

SAP Analytics Cloud and Datasphere Solution Architect

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