Reporting Analyst, SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Reporting Analyst (SAC Specialist) to join a Group Finance function within a leading global financial services organisation.

About the Role

Sitting in the Global Financial Information Services team, you will help shape and support the global finance reporting ecosystem - ensuring high-quality data, robust processes and insightful reporting across the Group. This role will lead on the design and delivery of SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) solutions to support consolidation, budgeting, planning and management reporting.

Please note, 6-month Fixed Term Contract (potential to go permanent).

Responsibilities

• Develop a comprehensive suite of SAC reports to support Group consolidation and reporting
• Support CDS view development to enable seamless integration with SAC
• Assist in building SAC-based budgeting and forecasting tools at entity and group level
• Design and implement global support cost allocation logic using SAC data actions
• Implement and optimise SAC AI functionality
• Develop and roll out a robust SAC security framework
• Lead the migration of existing Webi reports from SAP BusinessObjects into SAC

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years' experience in BI / Analytics, including at least 2 years with SAP Analytics Cloud
• Strong understanding of SAC capabilities: data modelling, story building, planning and predictive
• Experience working with SAP BW and S/4HANA data sources
• Solid grasp of data visualisation and UX principles
• Experience with scripting in SAC (e.g. JavaScript for analytic applications) desirable but not essential
• Excellent problem-solving, communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Ability to work independently as well as within cross-functional teams

This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in a high-profile transformation of the group reporting landscape - moving from legacy reporting to a modern, SAC-based analytics platform. You will gain exposure to senior finance stakeholders, complex global data, and a strategic technology roadmap, with a clear opportunity for the role to convert to permanent for the right person.

For a full consultation on this initial 6-month fixed term contract, with potential to go permanent thereafter, please send your CV to ARC IT Recruitment.