Analytics Lead

Role: S/4 Transformation Program – Analytics Lead

Background

We are delivering a multi-year S/4 Transformation Program with phased go-lives from July 2027 through 2030.

In parallel, our analytics landscape is being modernized through migration of selected SAP ECC and BW reports

to a Cloud Service Platform (CSP), migration of on-premise data to a cloud data lake, and retrofit/repointing of dashboards to ensure reporting continuity during S/4 cutover.

A high-level analytics blueprint has been completed, retired reports have been identified, and the program is now in detailed design and execution planning.

We are seeking a SI / Consultant to define and operationalize analytics strategy, guiding principles, delivery planning, and governance across analytics, data lake, and dashboard workstreams under a tight S/4 timeline.

(1) Analytics & Reporting Migration

Define guiding principles and migration approach based on business

priorities and S/4 deployment waves. Lead detailed design, prioritization, and sequencing of report migrations from

ECC and BW to the CSP analytics solution. Govern development standards, data quality, performance, and testing

across migrated reports. Manage dependencies between report migration, S/4 readiness, and data

availability.

(2) Data Lake Migration

Define the data and analytics strategy for the cloud data lake in alignment with S/4 and reporting needs.

Lead planning and governance of data lake migration in partnership with AWS.

Ensure migration from on-premise to cloud is aligned to S/4 milestones and analytics consumption timelines.

Manage cross-stream dependencies across S/4, analytics, and data platforms, including data readiness and integration.

(3) Dashboard Retrofit / Repoint

Define the dashboard strategy to support S/4 cutover, hybrid, and dual- run scenarios. Govern the retrofit and repointing of dashboards across ECC, BW, and S/4. Plan and support cutover, go-live, and stabilization activities to ensure

uninterrupted reporting. Apply consistent governance, testing, and release management across dashboard changes.

Key Deliverables

Analytics and data strategy and guiding principles

Integrated analytics, data lake, and dashboard delivery roadmap aligned to S/4 waves

Detailed migration, and dependency management plans

Go-live and stabilization support ensuring business continuity

Qualifications

Proven SI experience delivering analytics and data initiatives within SAP S/4HANA transformation programs

Strong expertise in SAP ECC/BW analytics, CSP-based analytics platforms, and AWS data lake environments

Demonstrated strength in strategy definition, delivery planning, and governance leadership

Experience managing complex, multi-year, phased programs with tight timelines

Engagement Model

This is a long-term SI engagement aligned to the S/4 rollout. The SI will operate as a strategic delivery partner, responsible for defining analytics strategy and embedding planning and governance across Analytics & Reporting Migration, Data Lake Migration, and Dashboard Retrofit/Repoint in close collaboration with internal teams and AWS.