Job Description
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Support the migration of Cognos solutions into Power BI.
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Support self-service analytics and ad-hoc reporting for business users.
Technical Leadership
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Provide expertise and guidance on SAP analytics roadmap (S/4HANA Embedded Analytics, SAP Datasphere, SAP Analytics Cloud).
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Lead pilot projects and migrations (e.g., Cognos to Power BI, SQL DW to Fabric OneLake).
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Collaborate with stakeholders across all business levels and our Accenture partners
Education & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field required.
Technical Experience
- 5 years of progressive IT experience, with a minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric (Workspace, Lakehouse, Warehouse, and Data Engineering).
- Proven expertise architecting solutions with SAP (ECC and S/4HANA), Microsoft Fabric, and Power BI, including a strong understanding of SAP data structures, business processes, and their integration within enterprise analytics platforms.
- Strong proficiency in Azure Data Factory, Synapse, and cloud data services.
- Expert-level skills in data modelling, ETL processes, and semantic layer design.
- Advanced programming capabilities in SQL (T-SQL/Spark SQL), Python, and PySpark.
- Hands-on experience with Power BI (Desktop and Service), DAX, Power Query, and performance tuning.
- Hands-on experience with Azure Log Analytics, Microsoft Purview, and CI/CD pipelines via Azure DevOps.
- Solid understanding of data governance, security, and compliance within enterprise environments.
Skills & Competencies
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical business stakeholders and lead cross-functional teams effectively.
- Advanced project management skills, including requirements gathering, technical specification writing, effort estimation, resource planning, and risk management to ensure successful project delivery.
- Strong communication and facilitation skills, with experience coordinating and leading meetings with senior business stakeholders.
- Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects while maintaining clear and consistent communication with all stakeholders on progress and priorities.
