SAP BPC Embedded Manager

Accenture

Accenture

Midrand, South Africa

Posted on Apr 30, 2026

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Job Title: SAP BPC Embedded Manager

Role Purpose

The SAP BPC Embedded Manager is responsible for leading the design, implementation, and support of SAP BPC Embedded solutions on SAP BW/4HANA or SAP S/4HANA. The role combines solution ownership, team leadership, stakeholder management, and delivery governance to ensure planning, budgeting, forecasting, and consolidation solutions meet business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end SAP BPC Embedded implementations, upgrades, and enhancements
  • Own solution architecture and ensure alignment with SAP best practices and enterprise standards
  • Drive design of planning and data models, business rules, allocations, and workflows
  • Ensure integration with SAP BW/4HANA, S/4HANA
  • Manage and mentor SAP BPC consultants
  • Stakeholder & Client Management
  • Act as primary point of contact for business stakeholders and senior leadership
  • Translate business planning and finance requirements into technical solutions
  • Facilitate design workshops and solutioning
  • Manage expectations, risks, dependencies, and escalations
  • Governance, Quality & Risk Management
  • Ensure delivery governance, documentation, and sign-off processes are followed
  • Oversee testing cycles (unit, SIT, UAT) and deployment activities
  • Ensure solutions are secure, scalable, and performance-optimised
  • Advise on transition strategies from legacy planning tools. Have knowledge of SAP BPC roadmap strategy

Technical Skills

  • Strong hands-on experience with SAP BPC Embedded
  • Solid understanding of SAP BW / BW/4HANA data modelling (aDSOs, Composite Providers, Queries)
  • Experience with SQL, FOX, ABAP for BW, and planning functions
  • Integration experience with SAP S/4HANA Finance

Functional Skills

  • Strong knowledge of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and consolidation
  • Understanding of finance concepts (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)
  • Ability to bridge finance and technical teams effectively

Leadership & Soft Skills

  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Delivery-focused with excellent problem-solving ability
  • Comfortable engaging at senior management and executive level

Experience

  • 10+ years SAP BPC experience
  • 7+ years hands-on SAP BPC Embedded experience
  • 5+ years in a lead or manager role

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Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in information systems, Finance, Accounting, or related field
  • SAP certification(s) in BPC embedded

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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