Data Platforms Principal Engineer (SAC-Planning) - BI & Reporting

Accountable for managing and optimizing the SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) Planning platform including data load monitoring, reconciliation, batch job management, and overall system performance and stability.

Oversee SAC Security & Access Management including role-based access controls, data-level security, and compliance with audit requirements across multiple environments.

Serve as primary liaison with SAP and internal stakeholders for issue resolution, platform enhancements, release coordination, and global operational support during planning and forecasting cycles.

Strong hands-on experience with SAP Analytics Cloud (Planning Administration) platforms.

Proven experience in data load monitoring, reconciliation, batch job management, system performance monitoring, and optimization.

Experience managing role-based access controls, data security models, and compliance with enterprise security and governance standards.

Work Experience Required: Not explicitly mentioned in the JD.

Experienced in enterprise SAC Planning implementations with exposure to SAP ecosystem components such as S/4HANA, BW, Datasphere, and integration suites.

Capable of managing complex platform operations in a global, cross-functional environment supporting financial and operational planning cycles.

Demonstrates ability to lead platform governance, continuous improvement initiatives, and coordination of multi-environment release management.