Principal​/Chief Business Data Cloud Consultant; m​/f​/d

At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next. The work is challenging - but it matters. You'll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong.

What's in it for you? Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed. What you'll build are you passionate about the transformative power of cloud data and analytics? Are you ready to help SAP customers redefine how to harness the potential of SAP Business Data Cloud, advanced analytics and AI?

• As a Principal /Chief BDC Business Process Consultant you will play the role of the trusted advisor of Data Architecture to our most significant customers and provide thought leadership towards customers' corporate data vision and strategy to gain maximum business value for their enterprise data.
• Drive customers for the enterprise adoption of SAP's Business Data Cloud as the foundation for advanced analytics and AI and to help organizations adopt data product-driven architectures using SAP best practices. You will define long-range architectural strategy, influence C-suite decision-making, and safeguard the integrity of complex, cross-platform data landscapes. In this role, you lead customers through pivotal architectural choices, mitigate high-impact risks, and shape the data vision that positions BDC as a mission-critical business capability.

• Position SAP BDC as the enterprise data foundation driving analytics, AI, and "data gravity" back to SAP.
• Serve as a strategic, trusted advisor on data and analytics strategy and data architecture for executives and project leaders.
• Define and communicate long‑term data architectural vision and roadmaps; drive high‑impact design decisions.
• Establish data architectural guardrails, govern adherence, and manage trade‑offs and technical debt.
• Guide customers through complex project situations and mitigate architectural risks.
• Coordinate with SAP delivery teams and contribute to C‑level and steering committee reporting.
• Design customer‑specific data architectures, milestones, and quality gates for major programs.

SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end‑to‑end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose‑driven and future‑focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development.

Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.

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