Data Engineer 3

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Job Summary

Responsible for designing, building and overseeing the deployment and operation of technology architecture, solutions and software to capture, manage, store and utilize structured and unstructured data from internal and external sources. Establishes and builds processes and structures based on business and technical requirements to channel data from multiple inputs, route appropriately and store using any combination of distributed (cloud) structures, local databases, and other applicable storage forms as required. Develops technical tools and programming that leverage artificial intelligence, machine learning and big-data techniques to cleanse, organize and transform data and to maintain, defend and update data structures and integrity on an automated basis. Creates and establishes design standards and assurance processes for software, systems and applications development to ensure compatibility and operability of data connections, flows and storage requirements. Reviews internal and external business and product requirements for data operations and activity and suggests changes and upgrades to systems and storage to accommodate ongoing needs. Work with data modelers/analysts to understand the business problems they are trying to solve then create or augment data assets to feed their analysis. Has in-depth experience, knowledge and skills in own discipline. Usually determines own work priorities. Acts as resource for colleagues with less experience.

Job Description

OVERVIEW

This key role is responsible for development and configuration of SAP Analytics cloud tool with in UNIVERSAL Corporate technology. It should deliver an efficient SAP Planning and Analytical capability to support multiple business sectors requirements.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES –

As an experienced SAP BW Developer you will be responsible for design, and build of BW solutions specific to SAP HANA, SAP S/4HANA, SAP Analytics Cloud and SAP BW4/HANA. Success in this role requires you to develop BW and BPC solutions on the BW/4 HANA platform and Datasphere, that includes integration of data sources and building complex reports. From there – this resource should have the ability to build business reports based on HANA CDS Views from S/4 HANA and BW/4HANA. You will have the opportunity to work with a variety of technologies such as, native HANA modelling, HANA Smart Data Integration, SAP SLT for replication, ABAP CDS View development for analytics, SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP Datasphere and SAP BW4/HANA, Reporting tools like Power BI, Google Big Query and AWS redshift

• You will be required to build complex analytics solutions that requires data blending from various sources.
• You should be able to work at individual capacity and own the entire design to deployment of solution with minimal supervision.
• Lead and build of proposed analytic solutions, supporting development, unit testing, user acceptance testing, and go-live
• Strong programming experience in SAP ABAP.
• Strong understanding of SAP BPC and data integration to SAP BPC
• Work with extended Data and Analytics team to work on blended uses cases and combine data for these use cases.
• Create Data Analytics Reports using SAP AFO, SAP Cloud Analytic, Power BI and Big Query
• Collaborate with functional teams to translate user stories and problem statements into project/solution requirements.
• Work on latest technology developments using Python scripting for build AI based analytics and ML based data quality solutions in SAP platforms
• Develop solutions quickly through an Agile process utilizing incremental minimal viable products to obtain user feedback and iterate towards a final solution.
• Job requires working multiple projects in parallel and maintaining a set delivery schedule on all projects.
• Provide recommendations, develop customized solutions as needed, and manage follow-up & evaluation for all data and analytics solutions
• Developing new Planning scenarios, interfaces, DSO’s & other reporting structures, as and when identified by business needs/projects.
• Assist with identified stabilisation & simplification initiatives to improve overall SAP Analytics processes & performance.
• Demonstrate BW and BPC experience, including experience in various Data and Analytics solutions based on AWS, GCP and Azure.
• Demonstrated experience in various reporting technologies like SAP AOE, EPM, Power BI and SAP SAC

Support and service

• Reviewing/Updating support & operations documentation where required
• Participating in production support rota during key activity periods when required month-end, quarter-end, year-end etc.
• Ensuring consistency of master data between SAC and related systems
• Reviewing & improving existing master data interfaces to eliminate master data issues in SAC, BW and BPC
• Liaising with other Business Engagement teams to ensure timely resolution of all issues and to promote good working relationships

Other Responsibilities

• Knowledge of investigating data flows to and from SAC with SAP BW, SAP BPC systems, SAP S/4 and other non SAP sources
• Proven ability to analyse source systems and investigate data extracts for both SAP and non-SAP sources.
• Strong understanding of financial analytics and experience in delivering finance and HCM analytics

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• 5+ Years of SAP SAC planning and analytics experience - ability to link development requirements back to business requirements.
• Knowledge or certification on SAP Datasphere
• Knowledge of implementing AI and ML solutions in SAP data space
• Relationship building and influencing ability both inside and outside the organisation.
• Coaching and mentoring ability
• Taking ownership and ensuring high quality results
• Active in seeking feedback and making necessary changes.

Specific previous experience –

• Proven experience in implementing SAP SAC, SAP BOBJ, AFO and Power BI in a multinational environment.
• Experience in providing infrastructure requirements.
• Experience in providing SAP SAC user training.

REQUIREMENTS

• Written and verbal communication in English

Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary on our careers site for more details.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.

Relevant Work Experience

5-7 Years