SAP Analytics Cloud Planning Lead

Our client is seeking an experienced SAC Planning Lead to drive a major enterprise planning and reporting transformation programme. This role will lead the design and implementation of integrated planning models within SAP Analytics Cloud, leveraging SAP Datasphere for real-time data integration with S/4HANA and other enterprise systems.

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• Lead SAC planning model design across P&L, workforce, project, and depreciation planning
  
• Develop scenario modelling frameworks and value driver trees
  
• Integrate SAC with SAP Datasphere for harmonised, real-time data
  
• Deliver advanced simulations and what‑if analysis
  
• Partner with senior finance stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable planning solutions
  
• Ensure governance, version control, and best practice implementation
  

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• Strong expertise in SAP Analytics Cloud Planning (data actions & advanced formulas)
  
• Hands‑on SAP Datasphere integration and modelling experience
  
• Extensive background in financial planning and enterprise reporting
  
• Knowledge of fund management, AUM‑based fee models, and cost allocation
  
• SAC or Datasphere certification
  
• S/4HANA Finance integration experience
  

12 month Contract. Dublin City Centre.

Salary dependent on candidate experience. Even though this role is a fixed term contract, it has all the benefits included in a permanent role with the company.

Annual Bonus Scheme. Contributory Pension. Private Medical Insurance. Life Assurance & Long‑Term Disability. Employee Assistance Programme. 22 days annual leave + 10 public holidays. Continuous Learning & Development. Access to extensive training & certification resources. Lunch & Learn sessions. Additional perks including company discounts, on‑site parking, and bike‑to‑work scheme. xcfaprz

You must be eligible to work in Ireland/EU.

Please do not hesitate to Contact David Coyle at or email