BW Functional Analyst - Principal

BW Functional Analyst - Principal Department: IS&T ESC Branch Location: Cape Town (Preferred) Role Overview We are seeking a highly skilled BW Functional Analyst - Principal to join our IS&T ESC Branch. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and optimizing SAP BW/4HANA systems, including data warehousing, reporting, and analytics solutions. This role involves analyzing business requirements, configuring SAP BW/4HANA solutions, and ensuring effective data management and reporting capabilities to support decision-making processes. Key Duties and Responsibilities SAP BW/4HANA Configuration: Configure and customize SAP BW/4HANA systems to align with business requirements and ensure efficient data management. Development and Solution Implementation: Utilize SAP BW/4HANA development skills to design, build, and implement data models, ETL processes, and reports. Business Analysis: Analyze business requirements and translate them into effective SAP BW/4HANA solutions. Propose enhancements to optimize data warehousing and reporting capabilities. Project Execution: Lead or support SAP BW/4HANA implementation projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to project scope and budget. Data Warehousing and Integration: Manage data warehousing with SAP BW/4HANA, including data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL). Ensure seamless integration with other SAP modules and systems. Business Intelligence and Reporting: Develop and maintain reports using SAP Business Objects and SAP Analytics Cloud. Provide actionable insights to business stakeholders. Documentation and Training: Prepare detailed documentation for system configurations, data models, and user guides. Provide training and support to end-users. Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with business stakeholders, technical teams, and external partners to understand business needs and deliver optimal BI solutions. Required Qualifications and Skills Qualifications: SAP BW Certification (Proof of certification required with CV submission). Experience: 8 years of SAP BW/4HANA experience with multiple implementations. Experience with SAP Business Intelligence and relevant processes. Local government experience is beneficial. Core Skills: Proficiency in SAP BW/4HANA System Configuration and Setup . Strong development skills in SAP BW/4HANA. Expertise in data warehousing with BW/4HANA. Knowledge of SAP Business Objects and SAP Analytics Cloud . Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Other Requirements: Cape Town residency is strongly recommended. Strong communication and documentation skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Location: South Africa, ZA

Posted Date: 5/1/2025