SAP Analytics Cloud Planning Consultant (Any UK base - Hybrid - Programme

Our Relaunch Programme is aimed at supporting talented professionals back into the business by providing a tailored 6-month programme to help refresh and update existing skills as well as developing confidence. We understand that you won't necessarily match every requirement on the job description but will have some relevant previous experience and a willingness to learn and further develop your skills in this area. If you have had a career break of 1 years or beyond, for whatever reason, we would love to hear from you!

The job on offer

You will join one of the largest SAP practices in the UK at the forefront of delivering business benefit to our customers through SAP-enabled transformation and business change. You will be part of Capgemini's dynamic, market leading UK SAP Corporate Performance Management team.

We have a broad and varied client base across multiple industry sectors including Utilities, Aerospace and Defence, Consumer Products, Retail and National Government. Our consultants have deep functional and technical capability as a baseline but also demonstrate wider appreciation of business challenges and outcomes, best practice business processes and typical changes and benefits enabled by new technology.

Our consultants are committed to outstanding delivery for our clients as well as internal practice growth, sales support and personal development. Our SAP CPM capability is well established and well connected, working closely with our wider finance transformation capability across business consulting and business services, on offer development, go-to-market through to delivery of advisory and implementation work.

Your role

We are looking for experienced consultants on SAP Analytics Cloud for Planning to join our team. As a SAC Planning Consultant, you will help client leverage SAP's latest technology and maximise the value of their investment by delivering innovative, high-quality solutions on time and to budget. You will be responsible for working in solution architecting, technical design and configuration work streams within complex SAP solutions.

What you'll do
• Working within a broader Capgemini and client team, deliver end-to-end planning and analytics solutions using SAP Analytics Cloud
• Apply design thinking concepts in solution blueprint and be accountable for the functional design and integration
• Guide the client, and influence key business stakeholders, with your knowledge and expertise in SAC planning functionalities and best practices
• Hands-on role in technical/functional configuration activities, including all build and testing activities
• Be part of the team, advise and, if required, manage on-shore and off-shore teams during projects
• Be actively involved in the development of our junior talent and sharing knowledge across the team and the wider SAP practice.
• Display excellent communication and presentation skills
• Work on RFP's, sales bids and pre-sales activities, working closely with senior management to help strengthen the practice
• Stay current, learning and developing SAP skills aligned with new technology/functionalities as it is released
• Pro-actively seek new opportunities/engagements

Your profile

• Configuration and implementation experience of SAP Analytics Cloud Planning
• Good understanding of configuration integration between SAP Analytics Cloud and source systems like S/4HANA, BW, BPC and IBP
• Functional experience in financial, workforce and/or driver-based planning and their typical business processes
• Strong written and verbal communications skills that can influence at all levels, including team members working remotely
• Experience using SAP BPC, SAP BW, SAP BI-IP or similar planning and analytics tools is highly advantageous
• Industry experience in finance or system support role would be seen as a benefit

About our UK SAP Practice

Capgemini UK is a leading SAP Integration Partner, helping our clients navigate through complex SAP transformations. Capgemini UK has 1000 + SAP practitioners across UK & India and are ranked for SAP S/4HANA certifications in UK and globally. We work closely with our clients to transform their business together using the latest SAP products and architecture, a deep knowledge of industries and markets, and innovative delivery methodologies.

Why Capgemini is unique

At Capgemini we don't just believe in Diversity & Inclusion, we actively go out to making it a working reality. Driven by our core values and Active Inclusion Campaign, we build environments where you can bring you whole self to work.
Capgemini offers the opportunity to shape your career path, based on your interests and ambitions. For example, if you want to become a 'People Manager' Connected Manager learning journey is there for you. If you want to become an 'Architect' our Global Architect Community offerings can help you get there.

Get the future you want

Growing clients' businesses while building a more sustainable, more inclusive future is a tough ask. But when you join Capgemini, you join a thriving company and become part of a diverse collective of free-thinkers, entrepreneurs and industry experts. A powerful source of energy that drives us all to find new ways technology can help us reimagine what's possible. It's why, together, we seek out opportunities that will transform the world's leading businesses. And it's how you'll gain the experiences and connections you need to shape your future. By learning from each other every day, sharing knowledge and always pushing yourself to do better, you'll build the skills you want. And you'll use them to help our clients leverage technology to grow their business and give innovation that human touch the world needs. So, it might not always be easy, but making the world a better place rarely is. Capgemini. Get The Future You Want.

About Capgemini

Capgemini is a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided everyday by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organization of over 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong 55-year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fueled by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering and platforms. The Group reported in 2021 global revenues of €18 billion.