Career roles
SAP and data analysis roles, mapped to real work
This page outlines the responsibilities, technical requirements, and software skills typical of SAP coordinator and business data analyst roles. It describes what the work involves, not guaranteed outcomes.
Typical responsibilities and required skills
SAP coordinator
Supports SAP processes such as order, finance, and master data tasks. Day to day, the work involves checking records, coordinating updates, and keeping process steps documented. Key skills include SAP navigation, process understanding, and clear written communication.
Business data analyst
Turns business questions into data analysis. Day to day, the work involves preparing data, building reports, and explaining results to colleagues. Key skills include spreadsheet and SQL basics, data cleaning, and visualisation tools.
Entry and intermediate expectations
Entry roles usually expect foundational technical knowledge and the ability to learn quickly. Intermediate roles add ownership of tasks, documentation, and cross-team communication. Training builds these competencies step by step.