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SAP Technical Consultant (SAC & Data Warehousing) (Contract) - Gauteng/Hybrid - ISB1000681

iSanqa
2 days ago
Full-time
On-site
Western Cape, South Africa

Introduction

We are seeking a Senior SAP Technical Consultant to join a high-performing DevOps team.

You will be responsible for providing SAP Analytics platforms, ingest frameworks, and overall data visualization services to a global customer base.

βœ… Analytics Expert: Lead the design, development, and deployment of easy-to-use and impactful SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) dashboards.

βœ… Data Architecture: Build and optimize SAP Datasphere models and SAP BW environments to ensure a robust foundation for global reporting.

βœ… Technical Leadership: 5+ years of deep experience in analytics and data warehousing, ensuring high-quality delivery through rigorous unit, integration, and security testing.

Position Details:

  • Contract Dates: 01-06-2026 to 31-12-2028
  • Location: Midrand/Menlyn/Rosslyn/Home Office Rotation
  • Level: Senior
  • Experience: 5+ years

Duties & Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

  • Be at the forefront of SAC, AFO & SAP Datasphere tool advances and driving their adoption.
  • Request and coordinate new versions of Analysis for Office WUSS packages.
  • Design, develop, and deploy SAC dashboards.
  • 1st and 2nd level support for incidents (troubleshooting and resolving) for SAC, AFO & Datasphere Platform as per define SLAs.
  • Raise and lead tasks PM (Problem Management) tickets as identified for SAC, AFO & Datasphere Platform as per define SLAs.
  • Proactively propose solutions to improve the support of (new) business processes.
  • Action and coordinate CM (Change Management) tasks and tickets as required for SAC, AFO & Datasphere
  • Platform as per define SLAs.
  • Reporting of ITSM KPIs to upper management (Incidents, Changes and Tasks)
  • Create and update management and technical documents in Confluence.
  • Standby, shift work and public holiday work required from time to time.
  • Support with Go Live preparation and support during Go Live (could be on weekends, late evenings)
  • Coordinate and Support SAP Basis team with issues and during upgrades.
  • Coordinate with Application teams, interface partners, support teams and other module consultants.
  • Monitoring SAC System Performance
  • 1st and 2nd level support of the following technologies:
  • Analysis for Office
  • SAP Analytics Cloud
  • SAP Datasphere
  • User creation on SAP Analytics Cloud and SAP Datasphere
  • Creation of SAP Analytics Cloud connections to various source systems
  • Creation of SAP Datasphere connections to various source systems
  • Exporting and importing of transport packages in SAC & DSP
  • Planning and coordination for system downtime during maintenance windows
  • Test management including but not limited to:
  • Participation in Test Analysis and Testing activities as per XRAY functionality.
  • Conduct basic SAC , AFO and DSP testing after any system upgrade.
  • Preparation of testing documents and perform internal testing for change requests.
  • Integration testing with other modules
  • Performing regression testing
  • Preparation of test cases
  • Documenting known errors and resolutions in the solution database (ResolveIT)
  • Creating pertinent system design, technical and functional documentation
  • Preparing User / How-to Manuals and conducting training to other Team Members
  • Drive the adoption of SAC dashboarding within the user community.
  • Ability to embed Models & Stories in easy to use and impactful SAC dashboards.
  • Ability to create SAP Datasphere models
  • Get Experienced in the design, development and deployment of SAC dashboards
  • Preparation of YPA / Product documentation

NB:

  • South African citizens or residents are preferred. Applicants with valid work permits will also be considered.
  • By applying, you give iSanqa consent to process your personal information as per the POPI Act.

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Desired Experience & Qualification

Qualifications & Experience:

  • IT-related qualification.
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience working with SAC (SAP Analytics Cloud).
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience working with AFO (Analysis for Office).
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience working with SAP BW.
  • Essential: Proven experience in SAP Datasphere.
  • Extensive experience in conducting Unit, Integration, and Security tests.

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Essential Skills & Technologies:

  • SAP Analytics Cloud operational, development & authorization skills & experience
  • Connectivity to Connect SAP Analytics Cloud to other SAP Systems
  • Analysis for Office (AFO) operational knowledge and ability to coordinate packaging of AFO
  • Ability to resolve & implement SAC & AFO related Incidents & Changes
  • Understanding of SAC Modelling techniques. Ability to create and maintain SAP Module development & functional documentation.
  • Understanding of SAP Notes and Importing of Transports in SAC
  • Any additional responsibilities assigned in the Agile Working Model (AWM) Charter
  • Strong proficiency in SAP Datasphere development and understanding of SAP Datasphere Modelling and Integration Capability to SAP and Non-SAP Systems

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Advantageous Skills:

  • Understanding of SAP Datasphere Administration area
  • SAP Analytics Administration deep experience
  • SAP BW development skills
  • Development of Data Flows from source to target (BWonHANA & BW4/HANA)
  • Ability to setup Process Chains
  • Ability to create BEX Queries in BW
  • Understanding of BW Modelling Possibilities for ex. LSA & LSA++
  • SAP BW Module Configuration ability
  • SAP S3 & S4/HANA Experience
  • SAP ABAP Programming Knowledge
  • SAP Solution Manager experience
  • Experience across any other SAP modules
  • Debugging skills
  • German skills
  • Fair knowledge of Cloud platforms (AWS/AZURE)
  • SAP BWonHANA development skill
  • SAP BW4/HANA development skill
  • SAP HANA development skill

Interested?