BI Analyst Developer

Synthomer is a leading supplier of high-performance highly specialised polymers and ingredients that play vital roles in key sectors such as coatings construction adhesives and health and protection growing markets that serve billions of end users worldwide. Headquartered in London UK and publicly listed there since 1971 we employ c.3900 employees across our 5 innovation centres of excellence and more than 29 manufacturing sites across Europe North America and Asia. Around 20% of our sales volumes are from new and patent protected products.

At our innovation centres of excellence in the UK Germany China Malaysia and Ohio USA we collaborate closely with our customers to develop new products and enhance existing ones tailored to their needs with an increasing range of sustainability benefits. Since 2021 we have been proud holders of the London Stock Exchange Green Economy Mark which recognises green technology businesses making a significant contribution to a more sustainable low-carbon economy.

Job Profile
SAP Analytics Developer SAP Stack Focused Visualization
Imagine stepping into a role where SAP Analytics is not just a toolset but the engine that powers intelligent decision-making across the enterprise. As an Analytics Developer working with next-generation SAP solutions - SAC Datasphere and BDC - you will transform complex data landscapes into clear actionable insights that drive real business value.
In this role your expertise will go beyond building dashboards - youll architect and build scalable analytics solutions unlock the full potential of modern SAP data platforms and enable the business to move faster with greater clarity and confidence.
If youre motivated by innovation impact and the opportunity to shape the future of analytics this is where your skills will truly make a difference.

Who We Are
At Synthomer we believe in Were a business that believes in the power of analytics to unlock value. Our teams are collaborative curious and driven by a shared purpose: to help the organisation make better decisions through trusted data and intelligent insights.
Youll join a supportive analytics and data community that values expertise encourages innovation and gives you the space to grow.

The Role of the Analytics Developer
The Analytics Developer is responsible for designing developing and delivering enterprise-grade analytics solutions and dashboards leveraging SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) SAP BW/4HANA and SAP Datasphere while supporting the transition to SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC).
The role combines data engineering semantic modelling and advanced dashboard/application development enabling high-quality insights for business decision-making across finance procurement operations and executive leadership.
As an SAP Development Visualization specialist youll guide the business through requirements gathering translate needs into functional designs and help evolve our SAP analytics strategy as we scale.
Opportunity to be trained on emerging SAP Cloud Products that align with SAPs Analytics strategy. These is based on BDC (Business Data Cloud) that includes Datasphere SAC and Databricks.
This is a role for someone who enjoys being both a trusted advisor and a hands on problem solver. Someone who thrives in complex landscapes sees patterns where others see noise and can bring clarity to the business through well designed analytics solutions.
Role Summary
A highly skilled analytics professional responsible for designing building and optimizing enterprise-grade dashboards data models and analytical applications using SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) Datasphere BW/4HANA and emerging SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC) capabilities.
Key Responsibilities Overview
1. Dashboard & Application Development
2. Data Modelling & Semantic Layer
3. Data Integration & Engineering
4. Advanced SAC Scripting
5. Planning & Advanced Analytics
6. Performance & Governance
7. SAP BDC & Future Architecture
8. Stakeholder Engagement

Required Technical Skills
Core SAP Analytics Skills (Mandatory)
SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)
o Stories & Optimized Design Experience
o Analytics Designer (Analytic Applications)
o Scripting (JavaScript-based API)
SAP Datasphere
o Data modelling and data layer design
o Integration with SAC and BW/4 and Databricks

Data Modelling & Analytics Skills
Advanced KPI modelling:
o Calculated measures
o Restricted measures
o Cross-model calculations
Dimensional modelling concepts:
o Measures dimensions hierarchies
Time-series and financial modelling:
o YTD MTD rolling metrics variance
Data blending and multi-source modelling

Technical Development Skills
SAC scripting (JavaScript subset) for:
o Event-driven UI behaviour
o Data manipulation and filtering
SQL (for modelling and performance tuning)
Understanding of APIs and integration patterns
Experience with CDS views and semantic modelling (preferred)

Data Integration Skills
Experience with:
o Live vs acquired data connections
o Data provisioning and transformation
Familiarity with:
o SAP S/4HANA data structures
o Hybrid data landscapes (SAP non-SAP)

Required education - Secondary school with a graduation exam (university level is an advantage)
Required work experience - 5 Years
Required languages - B2 English
Place of work - Prague office
Date of start Upon agreement (Internally best before Aug 2026)
What It Feels Like to Work With Us
Youll be part of a team that values curiosity collaboration and continuous learning. A place where your ideas are heard your expertise is respected and your growth is supported.
Youll have the freedom to explore new technologies primarily from SAP but not limited to the opportunity to shape our analytics landscape and the satisfaction of seeing your work directly influence business outcomes.
If youre passionate about data excited by the potential of SAP technologies and motivated by the chance to make a real impact wed love to meet you.

Global Benefits Overview

• Competitive market-aligned compensation

• Discretionary global bonus scheme

• Discretionary Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) for senior positions

• Company car or car allowance varies by region and role

• Healthcare tailored to regional locations

• Parental leave and family support maternity paternity adoption (aligned with regional policies)

• Working options flexibility where it matters based on role and business needs

• Learning & development opportunities training online platforms buddy/mentorship programs Internal Synthomer University with L&D offers

• Wellbeing support employee assistance program (EAP) mental health resources wellbeing initiatives

• Retirement / pension contributions plans vary by country

• Culture of Inclusion where everyone can thrive

• Performance culture global reward & recognition programmes