SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC) Consultant
Accenture· enterprise· Professional Services / IT Consulting· Sep 30, 2026 · 28d ago
Chicago Accenture Tower Corp, United States
In office
Full-time
Mid
$70K–$196K
3+ years exp
Job description
We Are:
Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Interactive, Technology and Operations services—all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Over 500,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com .
You Are:
As a Consultant within Accenture s SAP Analytics practice, you will be a member of a delivery teams and focus on client engagements centered on SAP s modern data and analytics platform — including SAP Datasphere, SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), and SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC). You will serve as a trusted advisor to clients, helping them design, implement, and operationalize integrated analytics ecosystems that unlock the full value of their enterprise data. This is a high-impact role requiring deep technical acumen, delivery excellence, and the ability to grow both client relationships and your team.
The Work:
Client Delivery & Solution Leadership
Drive end-to-end delivery of SAP Analytics engagements, encompassing architecture design, configuration, integration, and go-live across Datasphere, SAC, and BDC.
You will be a client-facing leader, managing stakeholder expectations and driving alignment across business and IT sponsors.
Gather and translate complex business requirements into scalable analytics solutions, including data modeling, semantic layer design, and self-service BI frameworks.
Perform data integration and federation strategies within SAP Datasphere, including connections to BW, S/4HANA, and third-party cloud data sources.
Design and validate SAC story and planning application architectures, ensuring performance, governance, and usability best practices are met.
Guide clients through SAP Business Data Cloud adoption, including integration with Databricks-powered AI/ML pipelines and business content activation.
Practice Development & Thought Leadership
Contribute to the growth of Accenture s SAP Analytics practice through asset development, methodology refinement, and point-of-view publications.
Support business development activities including RFP responses, solution demonstrations, client workshops, and proposal development.
Maintain current knowledge of SAP s analytics roadmap and translate product evolution into client-relevant insights and go-to-market narratives.
Collaborate with Accenture s SAP Center of Excellence, data & AI practices, and technology alliances to bring differentiated offerings to market.
Partner with teams of individuals, both on and offshore, to foster a high-performing culture grounded in collaboration and continuous learning.
Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.
Here s What You Need:
Minimum of 3 years of overall experience in SAP analytics, business intelligence, or data management consulting.
Minimum of 3 years of hands-on implementation experience with one or more of: SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP Datasphere (formerly DWC), SAP BW/4HANA, or related SAP data products.
Minimum of 2 years of working knowledge with the SAP Business AI Platform
Minimum of 2 years of demonstrated experience delivering full-cycle SAP analytics implementation in at least one of the following domains: Finance, Supply Chain, Sales & Commercial, or HR/Workforce Analytics
Bachelor s degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associate’s Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience)
Bonus Points If:
You have a SAP certifications in one or more of: SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP Datasphere, or SAP BW/4HANA.
You have familiarity with adjacent technologies including Databricks, Microsoft Azure, Google BigQuery, or Snowflake in the context of SAP integration.
You have familiarity with SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) and its relationship to SAC Planning.
You have exposure to SAP Signavio for process mining and its integration with analytics use cases.
You have experience with Agile delivery methodologies (SAFe, Scrum) in the context of SAP analytics implementations.
You have knowledge of SAP Public Cloud Analytics
You have knowledge of SAP HANA Cloud Knowledge Graph and its role as the semantic layer to connect Joule agents.
You have an MBA or advanced degree in a quantitative, business, or technology-related discipline.
Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.
We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 10/16/2026.
Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here: U.S. Employee Benefits | Accenture
Role Location Annual Salary Range
California $70,350 to $196,000
Colorado $63,800 to $169,300
Connecticut $63,800 to $169,300
District of Columbia $68,000 to $180,300
Illinois $59,100 to $169,300
Maine $54,400 to $144,300
Maryland $63,800 to $169,300
Massachusetts $63,800 to $180,300
Minnesota $63,800 to $169,300
New York $66,300 to $196,000
New Jersey $68,000 to $196,000
Ohio $59,100 to $156,800
Virginia $59,100 to $180,300
Washington $80,200 to $180,300
About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com
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