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SAP Data & Analytics Associate Director
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Role: SAP Data Associate Director
Location
London / Birmingham / Manchester
Salary
Competitive salary and package dependent on experience
Career Level
Associate Director
About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad variety of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology, and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets, and next-generation technology to each business challenge.
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As a Team
As one of SAP’s Tier 1 global partners, we help organizations make data a trusted, governed, and value-generating asset across their transformation journeys. Our SAP Data practice brings together data strategy, governance, architecture, master data management, data quality, migration, integration, and analytics to support S/4HANA and wider enterprise transformation. You will shape client agendas, lead complex programs, and develop innovative SAP-enabled data solutions from strategy and roadmap through to implementation and sustained value.
In Our Team You Will:
- Advise senior client stakeholders on enterprise data strategy, SAP data roadmaps, investment priorities, and the business case for data-enabled transformation.
- Lead multidisciplinary teams across data governance, architecture, master data, data quality, migration, integration, and analytics throughout the SAP transformation lifecycle.
- Own the successful delivery of complex SAP data programs, balancing scope, quality, commercial performance, risk, and measurable client outcomes.
- Grow our SAP Data capability through proposition development, pre-sales, alliances, thought leadership, talent development, and reusable delivery assets.
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As an SAP Data Associate Director You Will:
Be a senior leader in our SAP Data practice, accountable for shaping and delivering data-led transformation for major clients. You will build trusted relationships with C-suite and senior business, data, and technology leaders; define pragmatic strategies and target operating models; and mobilize teams to deliver sustainable outcomes. The role combines market-facing leadership, solution ownership, program delivery, commercial management, and people development, with broad expertise across SAP and non-SAP data capabilities.
We Are Looking for Experience in the Following Skills:
- Significant experience leading SAP data strategy and delivery within S/4HANA or wider enterprise transformation programs, from initial opportunity and roadmap through design, build, migration, cutover, and stabilization.
- Broad knowledge of SAP data capabilities, including SAP MDG, S/4HANA master and transactional data, SAP Data Services, SAP Migration Cockpit, SAP Information Steward, SAP Datasphere, SAP Analytics Cloud, and relevant integration patterns.
- Proven ability to define enterprise data strategies, governance frameworks, data ownership and stewardship models, target operating models, data architectures, and implementation roadmaps.
- Strong understanding of master data management, data quality, data migration, data integration, metadata, reporting, and analytics, with the ability to connect these disciplines into a coherent client solution.
- Experience leading large, distributed, and multidisciplinary delivery teams, including onshore, nearshore, offshore, client, and third-party resources.
- Strong commercial acumen, including shaping propositions, responding to bids and RFPs, estimating delivery, negotiating scope, and managing program financials, risks, and quality.
- Credibility with senior stakeholders and the ability to translate complex data and technology topics into clear business outcomes, decisions, and investment priorities.
- A track record of developing high-performing teams, coaching practitioners, and contributing to practice growth, thought leadership, and capability development.
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Set Yourself Apart:
- Experience across multiple industries and SAP functional domains, with an understanding of how data enables end-to-end processes across finance, supply chain, procurement, asset management, sales, manufacturing, and workforce solutions.
- Knowledge of cloud data platforms, modern data products, data mesh concepts, artificial intelligence, and responsible approaches to using enterprise data for automation and insight.
- Experience with complementary data and MDM technologies such as Informatica, Collibra, Syniti, Microsoft Azure, Databricks, Snowflake, or equivalent platforms.
- A strong external network, relevant certifications, and a visible contribution to the SAP data community through industry perspectives, client innovation, or alliance activity.
What’s in it for You
At Accenture, in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance, and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!
Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable the delivery of the first-class services we are known for.
Closing Date for Applications
28/02/2027
Accenture reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found.
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