Application Architect-SAP HANA Analytics

Introduction

A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You'll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you'll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences.

In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

Your role and responsibilities

As an Application Architect specializing in SAP HANA Analytics, you will own the SAP Business Analytics Solution Architecture, encompassing various SAP analytics solutions. Your expertise will cover SAP S/4 HANA Analytics, SAP BW Analytics, SAP Advanced Analytics, SAP BO Reporting, SAP EIM, and SAP BTP Analytics skills, including SAP Datasphere and SAC. Your primary responsibilities will include: * Design Solution Architecture: Develop and maintain the overall SAP Business Analytics Solution Architecture, ensuring seamless integration of various SAP analytics solutions, including SAP S/4 HANA Analytics, SAP BW Analytics, and SAP Advanced Analytics. * Lead BW Implementation: Leverage your strong SAP BW Implementation experience to lead implementation projects, utilizing your knowledge of BW modelling, SAC/BOBJ Universe Design, and Report Development tools. * Develop HANA Information Models: Design and develop HANA Information Models, applying your understanding of data modelling principles and data warehousing concepts. * Integrate Non-SAP Solutions: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate non-SAP technology and solutions, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance. * Stay Current with New BI Tools: Remain up-to-date with new BI tools, such as SAP VI, Predictive, and Zen, evaluating their potential applications and impact on existing architectures.

Required education
Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education
Master's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

* SAP Business Analytics Solution Architecture: Experience with designing and maintaining overall SAP Business Analytics Solution Architecture, integrating various SAP analytics solutions, including SAP S/4 HANA Analytics, SAP BW Analytics, and SAP Advanced Analytics. * SAP BW Implementation: Experience in leading SAP BW implementation projects, utilizing knowledge of BW modelling, SAC/BOBJ Universe Design, and Report Development tools. * HANA Information Model Design: Experience with designing and developing HANA Information Models, applying data modelling principles and data warehousing concepts. * Integration of Non-SAP Technology: Experience with integrating non-SAP technology and solutions, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance. * New BI Tools: Experience with new BI tools, such as SAP VI, Predictive, and Zen, evaluating their potential applications and impact on existing architectures.

Preferred technical and professional experience

* SAP Datasphere Skills: Experience with SAP Datasphere, including data integration, data catalog, and data governance. Knowledge of how SAP Datasphere integrates with other SAP analytics solutions, such as SAP S/4 HANA Analytics and SAP BW Analytics. * SAC and BTP Analytics: Experience with SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) and SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) Analytics, including data visualization, reporting, and analytics capabilities. Understanding of how SAC and BTP Analytics integrate with other SAP solutions. * EIM and Data Management: Experience with SAP Enterprise Information Management (EIM) and data management, including data quality, data security, and data governance. Knowledge of how EIM integrates with other SAP analytics solutions.

Years of Experience:
12-14