Packaged / SaaS Application Engineer (SAP Analytics Cloud)

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Irving, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analytics Cloud, Best Practices, Budget Management, Budgeting, Cloud Architecture, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Data Management, Ecosystems, Enterprise Architecture, Finance, Financial Planning, Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), Forecasting, Leadership, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Process Improvement, Project Lifecycle, Reporting Dashboards, SAP, SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation (BPC), Software Engineering, Software as a Service (SaaS), Strategic Planning, Technical Leadership, Test Plan/Schedule, Time Management
LOCATION
Irving, TX
POSTED
2 days ago
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Job Title: Packaged / SaaS Application Engineer (SAP Analytics Cloud)
Location: Irving, TX

Requirement:

Key Points For Recruiters
Work setup: Talent must be local to Irving, TX to satisfy the 3 days/week hybrid schedule requirements.
Business driver: High-priority delivery under Application Managed Services; candidate functions at an equivalent Level 8 grade.
Extensions: There is a 50% chance of extension beyond the initial 51-week period.


Position Overview
The Packaged/SaaS Application Engineer joins the Technology Services division within Application Managed Services. The team's mission is to deliver and maintain high-performing enterprise-wide finance and budgeting platforms. This role focuses on architecting, scaling, and implementing critical cloud-based FP&A tools to drive enhanced strategic business decision-making.

Day-To-Day Responsibilities
Lead the design and implementation of SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) Planning and Reporting solutions to support enterprise-wide financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and analytics initiatives.
Architect scalable cloud-based FP&A solutions by integrating SAC with SAP Datasphere, BW/4HANA, and S/4HANA landscapes.
Develop and enhance SAC planning models, stories, dashboards, allocations, and predictive planning capabilities to improve business decision-making.
Collaborate with business and finance stakeholders to translate strategic planning and reporting requirements into effective SAC-based solutions.
Drive data integration, validation, and performance optimization across SAP and non-SAP systems to ensure accurate and timely reporting.
Provide solution leadership, best practices, and technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle, including design, development, testing, deployment, and post-go-live support.

TOP 3 Required Skills
SAC Planning (8+ years)
SAP BPC (8+ years)
SAP Datasphere (8+ years)

Additional Desired Skills
BW/4HANA
S/4HANA
SAP Analytics Cloud (Advanced level)
Industry-specific financial systems knowledge

Ideal Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate is a high-level technical lead (Equivalent Grade 8) with deep expertise in enterprise financial planning architectures. They must possess an authoritative command of SAP ecosystems, strong communication skills to interface with financial stakeholders, and a proven track record of managing data-heavy, cloud-integrated planning cycles.

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