SAP Business Data Cloud -BDC-Senior Manager

Job Summary

You will be responsible for executing tasks with increasing autonomy, applying sound judgment within defined parameters, and contributing to team outcomes. You are expected to demonstrate initiative, resolve routine issues independently, and support junior colleagues.

You will anticipate and identify risks within engagements and share any issues with senior members of the team.

In line with EY commitment to quality, you'll confirm that work is of high quality and is reviewed by the next-level reviewer.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise-scale SAP Business Data Cloud, Datasphere, and analytics transformation programs, defining architecture, governance, integration, and modern data engineering practices across SAP and non-SAP landscapes.
• Lead BDC and Datasphere architecture strategy for global S/4HANA transformation programs.
• Design enterprise data products, semantic models, data fabric, and analytical architectures.
• Define integration patterns between SAP S/4HANA, Datasphere, SAP Analytics Cloud, BW/4HANA, and non-SAP platforms.
• Lead workshops, requirement gathering, fit-gap analysis, and solution roadmaps.
• Drive data governance, security, cataloging, lineage, and data quality initiatives.
• Provide architecture governance and oversee delivery teams during implementation.
• Guide migration from SAP BW/BW4HANA to SAP Business Data Cloud and Datasphere.
• Support testing, cutover, deployment planning, hypercare, and operational readiness.
• Mentor architects and consultants and support business development activities.

SAP Business Data Cloud & Git-Based DevOps Expertise

• Strong expertise in S/4HANA to SAP Business Data Cloud integration using GitHub/GitLab driven approaches.
• Automated extraction: SAP Datasphere artifacts exported as machine-readable definitions using SAP Datasphere CLI and automation scripts.
• Version control: Artifact definitions and deployment scripts maintained in central GitLab repositories for traceability and controlled change management.
• CI/CD deployment: GitLab pipelines export artifacts from source environments and deploy approved versions into target SAP Datasphere spaces/tenants through SAP Datasphere CLI.
• Define DevOps operating models, release governance, branching strategies, and automated deployment frameworks.

Skills and Attributes for Success

• SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC)
• SAP Datasphere
• SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)
• SAP bw/4hana
• SAP S/4HANA Embedded Analytics
• Data Modeling and Data Products
• SAP Integration Suite
• Data Governance and Metadata Management
• GitHub/GitLab DevOps and CI/CD
• SQL, Data Engineering and Data Virtualization

Ideally, You'll Also Have

• Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related discipline.
• SAP Business Data Could, SAP Datasphere, SAC, BW/4HANA, or related SAP certifications.
• Experience in RISE with SAP and cloud modernization programs.

What We Look For

• 12+ years of SAP experience with 5+ years in SAP Datasphere/Business Data Cloud architecture roles.
• At least 3 end-to-end SAP transformation or analytics modernization programs.
• Experience leading global architecture teams and stakeholder discussions at executive level.
• Strong consulting, solutioning, pre-sales, and delivery leadership capabilities.
• Experience working with multinational clients and distributed delivery teams.

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