Benefits of being a SAP BI Consultant (Business Intelligence)

This post is published on behalf of Kameswari Akella who works as SAP BI consultant at one of the Big 4 consulting companies.

A SAP BI Consultant job is not very dry or boring. A SAP BI Consultant may be under a lot of stress but the final satisfaction is huge. A SAP BI Consultant will receive a lot of satisfaction with respect to many other aspects (for example, financial aspect) along with work he does.  In other words, a SAP BI Consultant enjoys a wide array of benefits.

A SAP BI Consultant can work for top international consulting firms like Deloitte, Ernst & Young, PricewaterhouseCoppers, Capgemini, Accenture, etc. In addition to the top consulting firms, there are other companies that employ SAP BI consultants that include Infosys, Hewlett-Packard, etc. A SAP BI Consultant can also command very high salaries.  SAP salaries are higher than non-SAP salaries for all job postings. The more experience and depth of knowledge in SAP BI, the more salary a SAP BI Consultant can demand. SAP has more users worldwide and it is used by most of the fortune 500 companies. As a result, the worldwide opportunities for an SAP BI consultant are also high. As there is a global demand for SAP BI Consultants, he can choose where he wants to work. Being a SAP BI Consultant with an international company also gives him the chance to travel abroad along with huge salary. A SAP BI Consultant has also the flexibility to choose the industry that he wants to work for. There are various industries that utilize the SAP technology, hence the flexibility.

To enjoy these benefits, you have to first learn SAP BI and get certified in SAP BI. Though certification is not mandatory, it helps you increase your chances of landing a job. As a certified SAP BI professional, you can also demand for a huge salary. Join as a SAP BI consultant and reap these benefits!