A SAP Analyst plays a crucial role in optimizing business processes through SAP software solutions. Responsibilities include system implementation, data analysis, and troubleshooting, ensuring effective SAP integration. Key skills include proficiency in SAP modules, analytical capabilities, and problem-solving. Typically, analysts work in collaborative environments with IT teams and business units. Career progression may lead to senior analyst, consulting, or managerial positions. Continuous training enhances growth opportunities within the organization.