Senior SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) Consultant

Johannesburg, South Africa | Posted on 14/09/2026

We’re looking for a highly skilled SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) Specialist to take ownership of enterprise planning, forecasting, budgeting, reporting and analytics solutions.

This is not a traditional SAC reporting role. We need a senior specialist who can work independently, engage with business stakeholders and drive modern SAP analytics solutions across SAC, Datasphere, BW/4HANA, S/4HANA and AI-powered analytics.

What You’ll Do

• Design and deliver enterprise SAC Planning, Forecasting & Budgeting solutions
• Build scalable dashboards, stories, models and analytic applications
• Develop complex planning models, allocations, versions, data actions and advanced formulas
• Architect live connectivity and federated analytics solutions
• Deliver end-to-end solutions across SAC & Datasphere
• Leverage Joule, Just Ask and AI capabilities to enhance analytics and user experience
• Translate complex business requirements into effective SAP analytics solutions
• Provide technical guidance on SAC architecture, governance and best practices
• Troubleshoot complex production issues and drive continuous improvement
• Coach and mentor other team members while contributing to the wider SAP Analytics capability
  

Requirements

Key Requirements

• Expert knowledge of SAC Stories, Applications, Models & Analytic Applications
• Strong Advanced Formulas, Data Actions & SAC Scripting
• Experience with Optimized Stories and enterprise analytics solutions
• Strong understanding of Virtual Data Models / Virtual Data Sources & Live Connectivity
• Experience with Analysis for Microsoft Office (AFO)
• Experience with Just Ask, Joule & AI-powered analytics in SAC
• Strong integration experience across SAC, BW/4HANA & S/4HANA

Advantageous Experience

• SAP Datasphere
• SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC)
• SAP HANA Cloud
• AI-driven planning and analytics
• SAP BTP
• Migration from SAP BI / BOBJ / AFO to SAC

SAC Certification + strong SAC Planning + Advanced Formulas/Data Actions + Scripting + Datasphere + AI/Joule experience...

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