SAP Data Lead

Accenture
Florham Park, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 6/28/2024 CLOSED ON 7/7/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the SAP Data Lead position at Accenture?

We Are:

Accenture’s SAP practice, and we bring the New to life using design thinking, agile development methodologies, and the latest smart tech for SAP when it comes to automation and AI. We help our clients apply intelligence to set their business apart and make them more proactive, predictive and productive – the power of the intelligent enterprise. Ready to learn as much as you can? We put strong emphasis on training our people on S/4HANA and all the new cloud products from SAP, both functionally and technically – with the support of our 70,000 member community. It’s also nice to know our hard work doesn’t go unrecognized. We’ve got over 70 SAP awards—more than any other partner—and we’re the leading business partner for SAP SuccessFactors, SAP Ariba, SAP Hybris, SAP FieldGlass, SAP Concur, and more. Visit us here to find out more about Accenture's SAP practice.

You Are:

A transformation maven with the skills to help clients meet the challenges of digitization. Your human superpower? Using your know-how, creativity, and analytical powers to solve clients’ most complex business problems to help their companies do more. You’re as comfortable leading projects and teams as you are diving into the details of workstreams and configuring SAP solutions. Or you specialize in one or the other, our practice covers the functional & process side of SAP as well as the technical development & technical architecture. Additionally, you have the communication and people skills to inspire teams to bring their A-game.

The Work:


  • Data Migration: Lead and oversee the data migration activities to ensure accurate and efficient migration of data from legacy systems to SAP S/4HANA.

  • Data Readiness/Data Quality: Develop and execute data readiness and data quality strategies to ensure all data meets the required standards for the new system.

  • Data Strategy for SAP: Define and implement a comprehensive data strategy aligned with the goals and objectives of the SAP S/4HANA implementation.

  • Master Data Governance/Management: Establish and maintain robust master data governance and management processes to ensure data integrity and consistency.

  • SAP MDG Leadership: Lead the SAP MDG process team, providing guidance, support, and expertise to ensure successful implementation and adoption of SAP MDG.

  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with business stakeholders, IT teams, and external partners to understand data requirements, resolve issues, and ensure seamless integration.

  • Project Management: Manage data-related project activities, including planning, scheduling, and tracking progress to ensure timely delivery of project milestones.

  • Risk Management: Identify and mitigate data-related risks throughout the implementation lifecycle.

  • Documentation and Training: Develop and maintain documentation, training materials, and best practices to support data management processes and end-user adoption.


  • 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 7 years experience with SAP S/4HANA implementation projects, including defining and implementing Data Strategies

  • Minimum of 5 years experience & in-depth knowledge of Master Data Governance and Management principles

  • Experience and proven ability to lead and manage at least 10 people with MDG process team in a Global Delivery model.

  • Demonstrated Project Management experience with the ability to manage 5 concurrent projects/tasks

  • Prior experience in a Consulting and/or Advisory role

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years' work experience). If Associate’s Degree, must have equivalent minimum 6-year work experience


  • 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 in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Maryland, New York or Washington as set forth below. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

    Information on benefits is here.

    Role Location Annual Salary Range

    California $93,400 to $258,500

    Colorado $93,400 to $223,300

    District of Columbia $99,500 to $237,800

    New York $86,500 to $258,500

    Maryland $86,500 to $206,800

    Washington $99,500 to $237,800

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    The Company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Additionally, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Company's legal duty to furnish information.

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