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ABOUT THE COMPANYAccel4 Inc. is a specialist SAP partner delivering S/4HANA public-cloud transformations and enterprise analytics solutions to mid-market and large enterprises globally. Our India Centre of Excellence drives implementation excellence, innovation, and continuous delivery across industries — and is the home of our growing SAP Analytics practice.ABOUT THE ROLEWe are looking for an experienced Business Analyst with deep hands-on expertise in SAP BW (BW/4HANA preferred) and a strong ability to bridge business requirements with technical SAP solutions. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of end-to-end BW project implementations, solid proficiency in SAP ERP data extraction, and a genuine interest in evolving into the next generation of SAP Analytics technology.RESPONSIBILITIESWork with business stakeholders to gather, document, and validate analytics and reporting requirements. Translate functional requirements into technical BW or Datasphere designs; produce detailed functional specifications and data-flow diagrams. Own end-to-end data extraction from SAP ERP: configure DataSources, validate data, manage deltas and load monitoring. Design and implement BW/4HANA or Datasphere data models; optimise HANA-based providers for query performance. Develop BEx, SAC Stories, or Datasphere-based queries aligned to business KPIs and reporting standards. Collaborate with ABAP developers for custom enhancements, exits, and user-defined data sources. Conduct unit, integration, and UAT support; prepare test scripts and sign-off documentation. Provide production-support hypercare; perform root-cause analysis and resolution of data and load issues. Create and maintain technical documentation: design documents, data dictionaries, and operational runbooks. Actively participate in internal knowledge-sharing sessions, contribute to community of practice, and mentor junior team members. Engage in personal learning plans in line with the Accel4 reskilling roadmap — including certification preparation during working hours.QUALIFICATIONSBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline. SAP BW, BW/4HANA, or SAP Analytics certification is a strong plus — and will be sponsored if not yet held. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to present to senior business stakeholders. Strong analytical mindset with meticulous attention to data quality and accuracy. A demonstrable track record of self-initiated learning — courses completed, certifications pursued, tools explored independently. Experience in client-facing roles and managing expectations across geographies is preferred.REQUIRED SKILLSCurious by Default: You explore SAP release notes, follow the SAP roadmap, and try things in sandboxes before you are asked to. Self-Directed Learner: You do not wait for training to be scheduled. You identify gaps in your own knowledge and close them proactively. Comfortable with Ambiguity: Roadmaps and Technologies evolve. You adapt, experiment, and help your team navigate change rather than resist it. Generous with Knowledge: You document what you learn, share it with the team, and take pride in helping colleagues level up alongside you. SAP BW Implementation Experience: 8 – 15 years of total relevant experience in SAP/IT, with a significant portion in SAP BW. Minimum 3 full-lifecycle SAP BW project implementations (design, build, test, go-live, hypercare). Hands-on experience with BW/4HANA and/or SAP BW 7.x on HANA. Strong knowledge of BW data modelling: InfoObjects, DSOs (standard/advanced/write-optimised), CompositeProviders, Open ODS Views, and InfoCubes. Proficiency in BW Query Designer / Analysis for Office; ability to design BEx or HANA-based reporting layers. Experience with Process Chains, DTP, InfoPackages, and monitoring of data loads. Solid understanding of BW architecture, delta mechanisms, and performance optimisation techniques. Ability to connect to and pull data from SAP ERP (ECC / S/4HANA) using standard and generic data sources. Hands-on with standard DataSources (LO-Cockpit, FI-GL, CO, MM, SD, PP), including delta initialisation and repair. Experience creating generic DataSources via table/view, function module, and ABAP query methods. Knowledge of delta handling, DataSource enhancement, and field-level data mapping to BW structures. Ability to troubleshoot extraction issues at both SAP source system and BW levels.PREFERRED SKILLSEstablished Skills — Strong Advantage: SAP BusinessObjects (BO/BI) — Universe design (UDT/IDT), Web Intelligence, Crystal Reports, and BI Platform administration. SAP BusinessObjects Data Services (BODS) — ETL design, data quality rules, and job scheduling. SAP Lumira / Design Studio (legacy) — understanding of transition path to SAC. Awareness-Level Skills (Desirable): Familiarity with the following is a plus and will be developed on the job: AI & Machine Learning within SAC — Smart Predict, time-series forecasting, classification models. SAP Datasphere + SAC integration patterns — federated analytics without data replication. Microsoft Azure / AWS data lake connectivity with SAP Datasphere (open ecosystem awareness). Basic Python or R for data preparation and ML model inputs feeding SAC scenarios. Agile/Scrum delivery methodology within SAP implementation contexts.PAY RANGE AND COMPENSATION PACKAGELocation: India (Hybrid)Experience: 8 – 15 YearsEngagement: Full-TimeDomain: SAP AnalyticsEQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENTWe are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices.