Job at a glance
We are looking for an experienced SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) Developer to join our Data Team within the BI division. Your work will be central to creating and improving SAC reporting templates and dashboards, helping drive strategic decision-making across the organisation. What you’ll do as an SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) Developer Collaborate & Create Work closely with business stakeholders to design engaging SAC stories that bring the product owner’s vision to life.
Translate business requirements into effective, user-focused SAC reporting solutions. Work collaboratively with SAC developers, Power BI developers, Data Engineering teams, and other technical colleagues to deliver high-quality reporting products. Contribute to the continuous improvement of SAC reporting capabilities, templates, and dashboards.Maintain Excellence Oversee and maintain a portfolio of SAC artefacts, including models and stories, ensuring they remain accurate, relevant, and fit for purpose.
Ensure SAC reporting solutions are developed and maintained to a high standard, with appropriate data structures, calculations, and visualisations. Proactively identify opportunities to improve existing SAC solutions, reporting processes, and user experience. Support the ongoing development and optimisation of SAC reporting capabilities across the organisation.Resolve & Support Swiftly address incidents and provide technical support to users experiencing issues with productionised SAC stories.
Investigate and troubleshoot issues across SAC models, stories, data sources, calculations, and reporting processes. Work closely with Data Engineering and other technical teams to resolve data and integration issues. Provide expert guidance and support to end users and stakeholders.Meet & Exceed Ensure that all requirements are clearly understood and delivered according to the product backlog.
Work within continuous delivery and Agile methodologies to deliver high-quality reporting solutions. Contribute to testing, quality assurance, and successful implementation of SAC developments. Ensure solutions meet business needs while maintaining appropriate technical and reporting standards.Communicate Effectively Clearly articulate delivery expectations and maintain open lines of communication with stakeholders at all levels.
Work with stakeholders across the business to define requirements, demonstrate solutions, and gather feedback. Prepare and deliver clear, concise, and compelling presentations and demonstrations. Develop training documentation and lead training sessions with end users of SAC reports.Advocate for SAC Promote the benefits and capabilities of SAP Analytics Cloud across the organisation. Proactively identify opportunities to showcase SAC and demonstrate how it can support business decision-making.
Lead demonstrations of SAC capabilities to stakeholders at all levels, including C-suite. Drive maximum value from SAC by encouraging effective adoption and best practice across the organisation. Key relationships and interactions Working in the Data Team, within the BI division and reporting to the Head of Business Intelligence. Working as part of a team of SAC and Power BI developers. Daily interaction with the Data Engineering team, who provide the underlying data.
Working with stakeholders at all levels across the business to define requirements and build and test solutions. Proactively creating opportunities to showcase the capabilities of SAC through demonstrations to all levels of the business, up to and including C-suite. Preparing training documents and leading training sessions with end users of the reports. Working closely with digital workplace peers and other IT teams, including product management, project delivery, applications, infrastructure, security operations, enterprise/network operations, and IT operations management.
What you should bring to the role Essential Experience Continuous Delivery: Experience working in continuous delivery environments and c