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Role: SAP Datasphere Expert / Lead Consultant
Location: NC/Remote
Role Overview
The SAP Datasphere Expert will play a key role in the design, implementation, and optimization of SAP Datasphere as part of an SAP S/4HANA and analytics transformation program. The role focuses on building a governed, scalable data foundation that integrates SAP and non-SAP data sources while preserving business semantics for analytics and reporting.
Key Responsibilities
Solution Design & Architecture
- Design end-to-end SAP Datasphere architecture aligned with SAP S/4HANA, SAP Analytics Cloud, and SAP BTP
- Define data integration, modeling, and consumption strategies
- Ensure preservation of SAP business context and semantics
Data Integration & Provisioning
- Configure and manage connections to SAP and non-SAP systems
- Implement:
- Replication Flows
- Data Flows (ETL / ELT)
- Remote Tables and federated access
- Set up and manage SAP Cloud Connector and SDI DP Agents
- Optimize data loads (delta, real-time, batch)
Data Modeling & Semantic Layer
- Build data models using Data Builder (graphical and SQL)
- Create reusable, business-oriented models using Business Builder
- Design analytical datasets optimized for reporting and planning
- Manage space-based modeling and data sharing
Analytics & Consumption
- Integrate SAP Datasphere with SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)
- Enable consumption via OData, JDBC/ODBC, or other BI tools
- Support reporting, dashboards, and planning use cases
Governance, Security & Performance
- Implement role-based security, space isolation, and access controls
- Apply data governance, lineage, and catalog best practices
- Monitor performance and optimize models and queries
- Ensure compliance with enterprise data standards
Project & Stakeholder Engagement
- Collaborate with functional SAP teams (Finance, Supply Chain, HR)
- Work with data engineers, architects, and business analysts
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring
- Support testing, deployment, and post-go-live stabilization
Required Skills & Experience
Technical Skills
- Strong hands-on experience with SAP Datasphere, expertise in handling complex Data structure
- Solid knowledge of SAP HANA Cloud
- Proficiency in SQL / SQL Script
- Experience with:
- SAP S/4HANA data models
- SAP BW / BW/4HANA (model transfer is a plus)
- SAP Analytics Cloud
- Understanding of cloud data warehousing concepts
- Experience with hybrid (on-prem cloud) landscapes
Functional & Analytical Skills
- Strong understanding of business domains (Finance preferred)
- Ability to translate business requirements into data models
- Experience designing analytics-ready datasets
Nice-to-Have Skills
- SAP Data Intelligence or SAP Integration Suite
- Knowledge of non-SAP BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.)
- Experience with data governance tools (e.g., Collibra)
- Exposure to streaming or real-time data integration
- SAP BTP services experience
Experience & Qualifications
- over 12 years in SAP data, analytics, or data warehousing roles
- 3 years hands-on with SAP Datasphere or SAP Data Warehouse Cloud
- SAP certifications in Datasphere, HANA, or Analytics (preferred)
- Experience in at least two full SAP implementation lifecycle