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SAP Principal Consultant - Data (Bradford, GB, BD6 2SZ) @ Kelda Group Limited prod

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<p><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:18.0pt;color:black">SAP Principal Consultant – Data </span></strong></p> <p> </p> <p><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Hello! Thanks for stopping by. Let us tell you about all the great reasons to join us here at Yorkshire Water: </span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">We offer a competitive salary, depending on experience (up to £77,000)</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">A company car lease/allowance scheme (£500 per month/£6,000 per year, based on full-time employment on joining the company). You can opt to sign up to the EV Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme 6 months after joining the company. </span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Annual incentive related bonus (up to 10% of annual salary, increasing to 15% in the 26 to 27 performance year).</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Private health care (self only)</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution) </span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary </span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">25 days annual leave plus bank holidays – plus 2 extra wellness days! </span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">A great benefits package – choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover. </span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Retail savings scheme </span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Online GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more! </span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><br><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Location: This role will initially be based in Bradford but we’re moving our office to Leeds Valley Park in summer 2026, so you’ll be based there in the future - Hybrid Working (1 day in the office a week – Bradford/Leeds)</span></strong></p> <p> </p> <p><br><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Work type: Permanent. 37 hours per week, Monday – Friday.</span></strong></p> <p> </p> <p><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">We have an exciting opportunity for an <strong>SAP Principal Consultant – Data </strong>to join the IT team at Yorkshire Water and be a part of helping Yorkshire Water to provide the best service to our customers. <strong>Could this be you?</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><br><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">What we do:</span></strong></p> <p> </p> <p><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Everyone has an idea of what a water company does. Here in Yorkshire, we make sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit our region each year, can rely on our services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap and that their wastewater is taken away. But for us, it’s so much more than this. </span><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">We look after communities, protect the environment, and plan to look after Yorkshire’s water, today, tomorrow 24/7, 365 days a year. We provide essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the Yorkshire region, and play a key role in the region’s health, wellbeing, and prosperity. </span><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">New environmental legislation, unprecedented levels of investment and changing expectations from customers means that this is an exciting time to discover opportunities within the water industry. The IT function are a key part of how we plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">The SAP team is part of the IT function and plays a key role in optimising and transforming our SAP applications and associated Enterprise Systems. We support business areas such as Finance, HR, Procurement, Capital Delivery and Asset Maintenance/Management. </span><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Our team consists of functional and technical consultants, along with support related roles in Project Management, Business Analysis and Service Management, the SAP Data Principal Consultant will play a key role in the SAP Data &amp; Analytics team driving business change and being a subject matter expert for the technology within this space.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><br><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Where you fit in:</span></strong></p> <p> </p> <p><br><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">As our SAP Principal Consultant – Data you will:</span></strong></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Partner with SAP Functional and Technical Consultants to drive and embed robust data governance principles across a complex SAP landscape. </span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Lead data-focused workstreams across multiple projects, taking ownership of the end-to-end design, build and execution of data migration activities. </span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Collaborate closely with business stakeholders to understand requirements, provide expert guidance and translate business needs into effective technical solutions. </span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Apply deep expertise across SAP S/4HANA and SAP Cloud solutions, including SuccessFactors, Concur and Ariba, with a strong understanding of data models, master data and end-to-end transactional processes. </span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Champion data quality, integrity and compliance by promoting best practice in Data Governance, Data Protection and information management.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><br><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">What skills &amp; qualifications you will need:</span></strong></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Strong understanding of data migration tools and methodologies, such as SAP Migration Cockpit, BODS, LSMW, or third party ETL tools.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Strong grounding in data architecture, data modelling, data cleansing and data integration patterns.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Proven ability to manage complex cutover activities from a data perspective, ensuring minimal disruption &amp; successful migration activities.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Experience with SAP BTP, Datasphere, or cloud based data platforms.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Although we operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, it’s important to us that we support flexible working patterns and job share options (when we can), to help you make the best of both your work and home life. We know that juggling childcare responsibilities or getting that ideal work/life balance isn’t always easy! </span><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><strong>Do we sound like your cup of tea? </strong> </span></p> <p> </p> <p><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">If you’ve got experience in SAP – Data and want to help us deliver great service for our customers whilst looking after the environment, then be sure to apply today to find out what a career with Yorkshire Water can offer you. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">The closing date for this role is the 29th July 2026.</span></strong></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">If successful for the role, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks that will include a Basic Disclosure Check, carried out through a Third-Party Company, prior to commencing employment. Depending on the role, you may also be required to go through the security vetting process for either a Counter Terrorist Check or Security Check clearance. </span><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">All our roles are subject to a medical questionnaire, and further medicals when required.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">We are committed to removing barriers and ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to everyone. We offer a range of adjustments to make your application experience as comfortable and straightforward as possible.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:black">If you have an accessibility need, disability, or condition that requires changes to the recruitment process, please include this information in your application. We will then discuss any reasonable adjustments required.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><br><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Kelda Group reserve the right to close this position before the published closing date, should the need occur. We therefore advise that you complete and submit your application as soon as po</span>ssible.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><br><span style="font-size:14.0pt">No agencies please. </span></p>

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