SAP Data Lead

Posted:
11/23/2025, 11:37:09 PM

Location(s):
Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark ⋅ Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Data & Analytics

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About our Nordic SAP Business Group

Accenture and SAP have a longstanding relationship that extends more than 40 years. As the leading Nordic SAP transformation partner, we work with SAP end-to-end from product innovation to development and delivery. Together, we are revolutionizing the future of business through major SAP transformation programs with some of the biggest companies.

Within our Nordic SAP community, we work with the newest SAP solutions and offerings such as SAP S/4 HANA Cloud, SAP CX, Ariba, SuccessFactors, SAP BTP and SAP RISE.

We are now looking to expand our community at scale and are looking for candidates on several positions and seniority levels.

To read more about our SAP Practice, visit us at https://www.accenture.com/us-en/services/sap-index

SAP Data Nordic Value Tower

Within the SAP Data Value Tower, we offer you the opportunity to work with SAP Data and to grow your knowledge within the area of Information Management, connected to SAP MDG, Master Data Management and Data Migration.

We are looking for people who have a genuine interest in Data, want to grow, and challenge themselves within that area and work with the best skilled colleagues.

As a SAP Data Migration lead in Accenture’s Nordic SAP Business Group, you will be leading data migration team in complex SAP implementation projects. You will  including Data Cleansing, Data Extraction, Data Transformation, Data Load and Data Validation. You will work closely with clients, translating their business and functional requirements into SAP design documents and overseeing the solution delivery. Your strong business process knowledge, combined with your in-depth technical migration expertise will be key to designing effective and efficient solutions for our clients.

Our clients work in a large variety of industries, and we currently have open roles specifically in the Products / Manufacturing area.

Role Overview

As a SAP Data Migration lead in Accenture’s Nordic SAP Business Group, you will be leading data migration team in complex SAP implementation projects. (e.g., SAP S/4HANA Greenfield, or Selective Data Transition) You are expected to design the end-to-end date migration and cleansing strategy, execute/manage design/build of data migration programs, execute data migration mocks/production load/cut-over activities and manage data cleansing activities. The ideal candidate has deep SAP expertise across different SAP areas like Finance, Procurement, Sales, Production with strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, ensuring accuracy, consistency and integrity of all migrated data objects from legacy systems into the SAP landscape.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and own the overall data migration strategy, roadmap, and governance framework aligned with program milestones.
  • Lead data migration planning, design, and execution across multiple legacy sources and target systems (ECC, S/4HANA)
  • Coordinate with functional, technical, and business teams to define data migration scope, mapping rules, and transformation logic
  • Oversee ETL tool selection and usage (e.g. SAP Data Services), ADM by Synti, Informatica, Migration Cockpit, LSMW, SNP or DMLT tool
  • Ensure compliance with SAP and client data quality, security, and audit standards
  • Define data validation and reconciliation procedures (pre- and post- load)
  • Manage mock loads, cutover strategy, and go-live readiness for data migration
  • Facilitate issue triage and resolution across data objects (master data, transactional data, and historical data)
  • Provide regular progress reporting to the project management and business leadership
  • Lead a team of onshore/offshore data migration specialists and collaborate with functional, basis, and technical teams.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in SAP data migration, including at least 2 full-cycle SAP implementations
  • 2+ years of experience running SAP implementation projects as as Data Migration Lead
  • Strong understanding of SAP data structures (Master data, Transactional Data, and configurations)
  • Expertise in ETL process (data extraction, transformation and load) using tools such as SAP DS, Migration Cockpit, LSMW, ADM by Synth, Informatica, SNP, or DMLT
  • Experience defining data migration, data cleansing and cutover strategies and technical teams in global programs
  • Proven ability to coordinate across business, functional and technical teams in global programs
  • Hands-on experience with data validations, financial reconciliation, and reporting frameworks
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to details
  • Excellent communication (verbal and written) and presentation skills to address technical and non-technical audiences in English
  • Leadership skills to drive clarity and accountability in cross-functional teams
  • A bachelor’s or master’s degree

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in leading offshore/onshore delivery models
  • Industry background in manufacturing, Energy, Life sciences, or consumer goods
  • Knowledge of data governance frameworks and tools (e.g., SAP MDG)
  • Hands-on experience in data migration tools such as SAP DS, Migration Cockpit, LSMW, ADM by Synth, Informatica, SNP, or DMLT
  • SAP certification in relevant areas
  • Nordic (Danish, Norwegian, Swedish or Finnish) language spoken

About Accenture

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