Principal Consultant (f/m/d) Business Data Strategy & Advisory - Data Architect

Principal Consultant (f/m/d) Business Data Strategy & Advisory - Data ArchitectLead customer engagements to bring SAP’s transformative frameworks for Business data to life, focusing on thought leadership, collaboration, and customer success.ResponsibilitiesDevelop innovative business data and analytics concepts, strategies, and solutions for industrial clients.Advise on implementation and optimization of reporting and planning solutions with SAP Business Data Cloud from requirements analysis to technical design and implementation.Transform and modernize existing reporting and planning systems, integrating BusinessAI with high‑quality data.Take on program and project responsibility and support presales activities.Deepen and expand customer relationships through competent consulting and solution‑oriented approaches.QualificationsDeep expertise in Data & Analytics and data platform architectures, concepts and business impacts.Several years of experience in Data & Analytics architecture and business transformation, with a track record of delivering large‑scale data & analytics programs in the SAP environment.Strong focus on customer success and extensive experience leading large‑scale transformations.Excellent communication skills in German and English.Strategic vision and trusted advisor ability aligned with SAP’s vision and cloud methodologies (e.g., RISE, Clean Core).Strategic relationship building with leaders (CIOs, CTOs) and partners.Change management and customer success experience guiding digital transformations.Strong ecosystem awareness within SAP and external vendors.Cross‑industry expertise with deep knowledge in at least one industry.In‑depth knowledge of SAP’s Data & Analytics portfolio (Datasphere, Analytics Cloud, BW) and its correlation with SAP BusinessAI, SAP RISE, Clean Core, and SAP BTP.Nice‑to‑HaveExperience integrating AI and emerging technologies to drive transformation Website and business transformation knowledge for optimization potentials.Industry certifications such as SAP Certified Architect.Advanced change management skills.

Benefits

Lead transformative projects that define SAP’s strategy.Collaborate with industry leaders and global teams.Clear path to advancement and specialization.Inclusive, flexible work environment fostering continuous learning.SAP is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities.