SAC Planning Developer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in India.

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and maintain SAP Analytics Cloud planning models, which encompass dimensions, measures, hierarchies, and data structures.

• Create and refine advanced formulas, calculations, data actions, and multi-actions tailored for intricate business planning needs.

• Configure and improve SAC Planning features, such as allocations, forecasting, simulations, and version management.

• Develop and sustain interactive planning applications, input forms, dashboards, and reporting interfaces within SAC.

• Implement and facilitate data integration between SAC and SAP systems, including SAP Datasphere, SAP S/4HANA, SAP BW/4HANA, as well as other enterprise data sources.

• Collaborate with solution architects and functional consultants to convert business requirements into technical specifications and planning solutions.

• Enhance planning model performance, calculation efficiency, and data processing workflows.

• Resolve technical issues related to planning models, data actions, calculations, and system integration.

• Assist with unit testing, system integration testing, user acceptance testing, technical documentation, and deployment activities.

• Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and adherence to development standards and best practices.

• Lead the workstream on the client's side and potentially oversee large projects in the future.

• Act as a liaison between global English-speaking business operations and potentially Japanese-speaking local operations.

⛳️ Requirements

• Extensive hands-on experience with SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), particularly in SAC Planning and application development.

• Demonstrated experience in designing and developing SAC planning models, calculations, advanced formulas, and data actions.

• Strong understanding of SAC Planning functionalities, including allocations, version management, forecasting, and scenario analysis.

• Proven experience in developing interactive planning applications, dashboards, input forms, and SAC Stories.

• Familiarity with SAC scripting, JavaScript, and application development capabilities.

• Experience in integrating SAC with SAP Datasphere, SAP S/4HANA, SAP BW/4HANA, or other enterprise data platforms.

• Understanding of enterprise planning processes, such as financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.

• Experience in data modeling, data connectivity, performance optimization, and troubleshooting within SAC.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Capability to translate functional requirements into technical solutions.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

• Ability to work effectively with business stakeholders and technical teams.

• Must be able to work from Japan; the position is located in Tokyo, Japan.

• Willingness to travel to Yamagata as required by the client.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Exceptional work environment that fosters long-term career growth.

• Regular workshops, academies, and training sessions.

• CHF 1,500 (approximately 280k JPY) annually allocated for professional development.

• Close mentorship from senior leaders.

• Option to work remotely from anywhere in Japan if permitted by the client project.

• 25 days of flexibility to work from a preferred global location, subject to client approval.

• Up to 20 days of annual vacation based on seniority.

• Additional flexibility beyond standard holiday allowances.

• Team integration budget available for meetings, collaboration, and team bonding activities.

• Birthday gift provided.

• Anniversary bonuses for 5, 10, and 15 years of service.

• 10% annual performance bonus based on company KPIs.

• Referral bonuses applicable if the referred candidate is hired by Fusion.