The Center of Excellence “Business Intelligence” (CoE BI) is the link between business and IT service providers and, in the course of creating BI applications, brings together information from various data sources and makes it available to the organization's decision-makers in processed form with the help of advanced BI systems.

The CoE BI is responsible for coordinating the infrastructure with the IT provider(s), including the required interfaces, but not for the quality of the data collected in the upstream systems themselves.

The primary objective of the function is to fully support the Center of Excellence Business Intelligence, in particular the support of reports in the SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), as well as support for finance transformation reporting and FME25 reporting.

Furthermore, this function involves being responsible for BI processes & services and maintaining the corresponding results documents (SAC user documentation, SAC LifeCycle Management & SAC authorization concepts).

Regularly performed tasks that significantly determine the function.

Support of mathematical modelingSupport of complex business logic in SAP BWonHana/SAP DatasphereSupport of (critical) management applications in BI reporting, especially in the SAP Analytics CloudQuality checks and production releasesMaintenance of BI applicationsAnalysis of deviations from the BI template and preparation of solution proposals for decision by the business process owner or business process architectPreparation, support and implementation of user tests in the Business Intelligence area, also in FME locations abroadImplementation of 1st level support - incident handlingPreparation and implementation of documentation tasks

Key performance indicators

Completion of assigned work packages in time, budget & qualityAdherence to planned milestones, taking into account technical requirements in the execution of projects in the business intelligence environmentRisks are addressed in good time and countermeasures are initiatedIndependent creation of solution approaches and their execution within the given framework & coordination with the supervisorCreation and maintenance/updating of BI result documentsIncident duration

Requirements:

At least 2 years of professional experienceDegree in economics, industrial engineering or business informatics, statistics, physicsKnowledge of project managementVery extensive experience in the implementation and support of management information systems, standard reporting & data visualizationExtensive knowledge of machine learning, mathematical modeling and predictive and prescriptive analytics would be strong benefitExperience in BI projects & their management, possibly as sub-project managerKnowledge in SAP BI front-end tools, BI back-end systems (preferably SAP Business Warehouse) or similar BI toolsExperience in the development and implementation of BI strategies, BI templates & governance processesAbility to work in a teamWillingness to identify and support change processesIndependent development of alternative solutions & solution optimizationsStructured and systematic approach to solving problemsAnalytical thinking skillsAbility to set priorities appropriately and meet changing requirementsIntercultural competence and diplomatic demeanorSpecialist knowledge in the area of finance & controlling and enterprise KPIs – nice to haveDefinition, determination and interpretation of key figures and KPIs from business processes (Senior Specialist )Sound knowledge of project managementSound knowledge of requirements analysis and development testsSAP expertise (ERP & BW)Knowledge of story and application design with BI toolsIn-depth knowledge of the MS Office packageKnowledge of the SAP front-end tools (e.g. Analysis for Office)Sound knowledge of SAP HANA as a data warehouseSound knowledge of SAP BW on Hana/SAP Datasphere