Business Processes Principal Consultant

We help the world run better At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next. The work is challenging u2013 but it matters. You'll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong. What's in it for you? Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed. Where you belong: The SAP Data & AI Adoption Team is dedicated to delivering SAPu2019s most innovative frameworks and solutions to customers. We empower customers to unlock the full value of their data by leveraging SAPu2019s Business Data Cloud, Clean Core principles, and cloud transformation methodologies. By fostering collaboration, innovation, and a customer-centric mindset, we ensure that SAPu2019s transformative capabilities translate into measurable business impact. Role Overview As a Principal Consultant, Business Data Strategy & Advisory, youu2019ll lead customer engagements to bring SAPu2019s transformative frameworks for Business data to life at SAPu2019s customers. Reporting to the General Manager of Data & AI Adoption, your role will focus on thought leadership, fostering collaboration, and achieving customer success. Key responsibilities: + Develop innovative business data and analytics concepts, strategies, and solutions for our industrial clients in both national and international contexts + Advise on the implementation and optimization of reporting and planning solutions with SAP Business Data Cloud from requirements analysis and technical design to implementation + Transform and modernize existing reporting and planning systems and integrate Business AI with the needed high quality data + Take on program and project responsibility and support in presales activities + Deepen and expand customer relationships through competent consulting and solution-oriented approaches What you bring: + Strategic Visionary and Trusted Advisor: Deep expertise in Data & Analytics and data platform architectures, concepts and business impacts, with a strategic view that aligns with SAPu2019s vision and cloud methodologies like RISE or Clean Core. Proven ability to align technology and business strategies for impactful customer outcomes + Experienced data & analytics transformation Leader: 10 years of experience in Data & Analytics architecture and business transformation, with a track record of inspiring customers, driving collaboration, and delivering high-impact solutions. Proven track record of delivering large scale data & analytics programs / projects in the SAP environment + Customer-centric and Change-Oriented: Strong focus on customer success and extensive experience leading large-scale transformations. Skilled in change management to ensure digital adoption and measurable value for clients Must-Have Requirements: + SAP data & analytics Expertise: In-depth knowledge of SAPu2019s Data & Analytics portfolio (SAP Business Data Cloud, SAP Datasphere, SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP BW) and frameworks and the correlation with SAP Business AI, SAP RISE including Clean Core principles and SAP BTP + Strategic Relationship Building: Strong networking skills within SAP and externally, with the ability to build trusted relationships with leaders, including CIOs and CTOs + Change Management & Customer Success: Proven success in guiding impactful digital transformations and leading change management initiatives to support adoption + ECO System: Strong ecosystem with the Data & Analytics space in SAP (Development, Sales, Enterprise Architecture) and outside (partners, 3rd party vendors) to foster ideas, capabilities and approaches to provide impact at customers side and having trusted feedback loops into the SAP organization to further evolve products and concepts + Cross Industry Expertise / Exposure: cross industry expertise with a deep knowledge in at least one industry to build relevant Use Cases for Business data platforms Nice-to-Have Requirements: + Innovation & AI Expertise: Experience integrating AI and emerging technologies to drive transformation goals and enhance customer adoption + S/4HANA & Business Transformation Expertise: S/4HANA and business transformation knowledge to identify optimization & innovation potentials in customer engagements + Industry Certifications: Relevant certifications, such as SAP Certified Architect or others, with recognition as a thought leader in enterprise architecture + Advanced Change Management Skills: Expertise in advanced change management practices, with a history of driving engagement and complex organizational change What we offer: This role provides a unique opportunity to shape SAPu2019s global architecture strategy. You will: + Impact SAPu2019s Future: Lead transformative projects that define SAPu2019s strategy and drive customer success + Collaborate with Industry Leaders: Work alongside global teams, SAP executives, and strategic customers on high-value transformations + Career Growth Opportunities: Enjoy a clear path to advancement with opportunities for specialization or leadership within SAPu2019s ecosystem + Inclusive Work Environment: Experience a flexible environment fostering continuous learning, professional development, and innovation #DA26 Bring out your best SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best. We win with inclusion SAPu2019s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone u2013 regardless of background u2013 feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better world. SAP is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: . For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program (, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy. Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Compensation Range Transparency : SAP believes the value of pay transparency contributes towards an honest and supportive culture and is a significant step toward demonstrating SAPu2019s commitment to pay equity. SAP provides the annualized compensation range inclusive of base salary and variable incentive target for the career level applicable to the posted role. The targeted combined range for this position is 151900 - 258300(USD) USD. The actual amount to be offered to the successful candidate will be within that range, dependent upon the key aspects of each case which may include education, skills, experience, scope of the role, location, etc. as determined through the selection process. Any SAP variable incentive includes a targeted dollar amount and any actual payout amount is dependent on company and personal performance. Please reference this link for a summary of SAP benefits and eligibility requirements: SAP North America Benefits (. AI Usage in the Recruitment Process For information on the responsible use of AI in our recruitment process, please refer to our Guidelines for Ethical Usage of AI in the Recruiting Process (. Please note that any violation of these guidelines may result in disqualification from the hiring process. Requisition ID: 446651 Work Area: Consulting and Professional Services Expected Travel: 0 - 10% Career Status: Professional Employment Type: Regular Full Time Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid

Created: 2026-02-06