Lead Consultant(Product/Domain)

Experience: 4 to 8 years

Location: Chennai, India

Skills: SAP Analytics Cloud, S/4HANA, Finance, FP&A;, budgeting, cost centers, SAC Planning Models, Data Actions, Allocations, story design, dashboard design, import/export data flows, workforce planning drivers, FTEs, compensation, productivity, attrition, hiring plans, analytical skills, stakeholder management

Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced SAC Manpower Planning Specialist to design, implement, and support workforce planning models using SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) integrated with S/4HANA. The ideal candidate will have solid expertise in finance processes, workforce planning methodologies, and advanced SAC functionalities.

Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain SAC Planning Models specifically for manpower/headcount planning.
Design workforce budgeting, cost simulation, and forecasting solutions using SAC.
Integrate SAC planning models with S/4HANA Finance and HR data sources.
Build stories, dashboards, and visualizations supporting HR, Finance, and business leadership.
Collaborate closely with HR, FP&A;, and business teams to understand planning requirements.
Configure data actions, multi-actions, allocations, predictive forecasts, and planning logic.




Ensure data accuracy and alignment across planning cycles.
Manage security, roles, and authorizations within SAC.
Support month-end, quarter-end, and annual budgeting processes.
Conduct user training, documentation, and post go-live support.

Required Skills & Experience
4–8 years of experience in SAP Analytics Cloud (Planning).
Hands-on experience with manpower/headcount planning projects.
Solid functional knowledge of Finance (FP&A;, budgeting, cost centers, HR cost planning).
Experience integrating SAC with S/4HANA Finance or HR systems.
Expertise in:
• SAC Planning Models
• Data Actions, Allocations, Predictive Planning
• Story and dashboard design
• Import/export data flows
Strong understanding of workforce planning drivers—FTEs, compensation, productivity, attrition, hiring plans, etc.
Ability to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
Solid analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
To cultivate successful customer relationships
Skill Requirements
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Other Requirements
Able Support off hours / weekend for Critical Situations raised by Business

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