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The candidate will work closely with Finance, Controlling, and other functional and technical teams to deliver effective planning solutions.\nKey Responsibilities\nParticipate in SAP Analytics Cloud Planning design workshops with Finance and Operations stakeholders to define planning requirements, models, drivers, and workflows.\nDesign, develop, and configure planning models, including dimensions, hierarchies, versions, and currency conversion.\nImplement live and import data connectivity between SAP Analytics Cloud and SAP S/4HANA.\nConfigure data acquisition, actuals integration, model refresh, and reconciliation processes.\nDevelop driver-based planning logic, including allocations, spreading, seasonality, and price-volume calculations.\nBuild data actions, advanced formulas, input templates, and planning stories to support budgeting and forecasting requirements.\nConfigure planning calendars, workflows, tasks, submissions, and approval processes.\nImplement version management for budgets, forecasts, rolling forecasts, and scenario planning.\nConfigure model security, dimension-level access controls, and data privacy for different entities and planner groups.\nDevelop plan-versus-actual and forecast reporting, ensuring consistency with management reporting and analytics dashboards.\nOptimize planning model performance, data actions, and story execution at realistic data volumes.\nCollaborate with Finance, Controlling, Group Reporting, HR, Production, and Analytics teams to ensure alignment across planning processes.\nParticipate in System Integration Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT), including full planning cycle rehearsals with business users.\nExecute planning cutover activities, including final actuals loading, opening plan versions, and workflow activation.\nDeliver training and knowledge transfer to planners, reviewers, and administrators.\nProvide post-go-live Hypercare support and assist with the transition of planning model ownership to the client team.\nTechnical Skills & Qualifications\nMandatory Requirements\n5-8 years of relevant SAP and enterprise planning experience.\nStrong hands-on expertise in SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) Planning.\nProven experience delivering at least three full end-to-end SAP implementation lifecycles, including at least one SAP S/4HANA rollout or multi-entity programme.\nExperience working through Fit-to-Standard, SIT, UAT, cutover, and Hypercare phases.\nExpert knowledge of SAP Analytics Cloud planning model design, data actions, advanced formulas, input templates, calendars, and workflows.\nStrong understanding of planning model architecture, including dimensions, hierarchies, versions, and currency conversion.\nHands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA live and import connectivity, actuals acquisition, and data reconciliation.\nStrong knowledge of financial planning processes, including budgeting, forecasting, and rolling forecasts.\nExperience with driver-based planning, allocations, spreading, seasonality, and price-volume calculations.\nExperience implementing model security and dimension-level data access controls.\nStrong performance optimization skills covering model sizing, story performance, and data action execution.\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.\nPreferred Skills\nExperience integrating SAP Analytics Cloud Planning with SAP Group Reporting.\nExperience developing workforce, headcount, personnel cost, and capital expenditure planning models.\nExposure to operational and volume-based planning in production environments.\nFamiliarity with SAP BW/4HANA and SAP HANA data modelling.\nSAP Certified Application Associate - SAP Analytics Cloud Planning certification or equivalent demonstrated expertise.\nProfessional & Consulting Competencies\nStrong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.\nExcellent stakeholder-management and communication skills.\nAbility to participate in client-facing workshops and design discussions.\nStrong understanding of financial and operational planning processes.\nAbility to collaborate effectively with cross-functional and technical teams.\nStrong documentation, presentation, and communication skills.\nAbility to review solution designs, configurations, and testing deliverables.\nExperience supporting and mentoring junior consultants.\nStrong ownership and accountability throughout the implementation lifecycle.\nProject Experience\nExperience in large-scale SAP S/4HANA implementation and rollout programmes is highly desirable.\nExposure to multi-entity planning and financial consolidation environments.\nExperience supporting full budgeting and forecasting cycles, including post-go-live stabilization and Hypercare.\nAt DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.\nRecruitment fraud is a scheme in which fictitious job opportunities are offered to job seekers typically through online services, such as false websites, or through unsolicited emails claiming to be from the company. These emails may request recipients to provide personal information or to make payments as part of their illegitimate recruiting process. DXC does not make offers of employment via social media networks and DXC never asks for any money or payments from applicants at any point in the recruitment process, nor ask a job seeker to purchase IT or other equipment on our behalf. 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