PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Expertise leading projects in different industries to ensure regulatory compliance within Operations and maintenance.
• Skilled in full life - cycle system Development, Upgrades and Enhancement etc.
• 5 Years of SAP Project Management Experience with proven success in implementation, upgrades, enhancement, and overall application performance tuning. Active participant in all phases of project for more than 9 implementations and proven solution architect of 5 full life cycle implementations in a wide range of industries including Automotive, Manufacturing, Pharmaceuticals and Life Science industry handline government pricing for Medicaid, Medicare etc. for US based drug manufacturers.
• 10 Years of overall experience in SAP Project Management with all project stages including Client Interactions, Business Development, Requirement Determination, Project Estimation, Handling blueprint phase, Fit-Gap Analysis, Handling Development and Configuration, Custom code specifications, Testing, Client side user and Documentation, Go-Live & Hypercare support, post implementation support and Operation / Maintenance.
• Deep understanding of Business applications in multiple environments. Extensive working experience in working with different teams involved in project success including but not limited to Material Management (MM), Sales and Distribution (SD), Finance Accounting (FI), Customer Relationship Management (CRM) etc.
• Skilled in Confidential Application Deliverables including Blueprinting, Design, Configuration and Development for applications like Government Pricing, Rebate management, price management, channel management, vendor chargebacks, sales performance management, master data maintenance, pricing, capitation etc.
• Helped in numerous projects and program management workshop for end customer employees
• Responsible to participate in cross-functional, global planning meetings with decision-makers, systems owners, project teams and others to define business requirements, and goals to identify and resolve issues
• Responsible to utilize in-depth knowledge of functional and Technical experience and other leading-edge products and technology in conjunction with industry and business Staff and Competency development experience with strong coaching and mentoring skills
• Excellent knowledge of SAP Technology and Business processes, Full project life-cycle experience from quotation to implementation
• Extensive working experience in Confidential Application Deliverables including Blueprint, Design, Configuration and Development for applications like Rebate management, price management, channel management, vendor chargebacks, sales performance management, master data maintenance, pricing, capitation etc.
• Delivery focused and able to motivate teams, performed extensive work with project proposals, presentations, timeline determination, staffing keeping in budgets in mind and focused around the same
• Collaborating with the internal team for integration areas and communicating with the correct stakeholders for key decisions to move forward with accurate information and approach
• Multiple big customer project engagement experience like Confidential, Confidential, Apotex, Wiley, Saint-Gobain, Dorman, Confidential etc. with global delivery model including Onshore-Offshore functional and Development support
• Strength in building harmony within overall project team, ability to work across organizations and levels, from executives to functional and technical consulting teams
• Project management focus area include project planning, financial management, staffing on project and specific needs of project for specialization, Communication and Scope management
• Led Successful Global Teams combining resources from different time zones, though complex program and project tasks
• Strong Leadership, interpersonal skilled and well organized. Managed large teams on project up to 40 Active members.
• Strength in project management including project scoping, planning, estimating, execution and implementing SDLC Project Methodologies as well as AGILE Methodologies
• Generates and maintains confidential information and administer company policy and procedures
• Expertise in managing Onshore as well as Offshore SAP Technical development. Hands on Experience with non -SAP technology solutions such as Pricefx, successfully implemented pricing using analytics reporting on Dorman Project
• Experience Leading AMS Support projects for SAP Implementation under Cognitus Hummingbird practices
• Strong Expertise in managing people from different demographic locations and cultures, mature enough to take decisions which will not impact/hurt any cultural perspective. Not afraid to take on responsibility
• An In-depth understanding of operational policies, processes and methodologies

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Domain: Sales, Finance, Manufacturing, Retail

SAP ERP: SAP S/4 Hana, SAP ECC R/3

Technical Expertise: SAP ABAP, SAP HANA, SAP UI5, ALV Reporting, Smart / Adobe Form, BADI, User Exit Enhancement, Data Dictionary, IDOC, SAP Cloud Integration, SAP Cloud Application studio, PriceFx, Fiori, KOTLIN Android Dev., JAVA, Angular JS, HTML5, Visual Basic 6.0, C++, C

Functional Expertise: SAP Sales and Distribution, S/4 Hana Simple Finance, S/4 Hana OTC, PriceFx Pricing, PriceFx Module configuration PriceFx, Pricing, PriceFx Module configurationSAP Confidential (Incentive, Payback and Rebate solutions), SAP Cross Functional Components (Pricing, Classification, Workflow)DatabaseSAP HANA DB, Oracle 9i, MS SQL 2000

Tools: Cloud Application Studio, SOAP UI, Cloud Integration Web EDI, EclipseABAP Editor

Operation System: Windows

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Solution Architect / Manager

Confidential - Dallas, TX

Responsibilities:

• Participate in workshops with client to gather requirements to design and develop SAP solutions
• Accountable for Global Business System team performance, instructing & coaching to correct and prevent order inaccuracy and ensures a high level of strategic communication
• Proved to be a good team-player with the management team by providing innovative solutions, introduced new concepts, actively negotiated and employed a constructive criticism approach.
• Responsible to report any non-compliance issues to Process Senior Leadership so that precautionary measures can be put in place
• Responsible for Confidential Industry Cloud Practices Development, one of the initiatives from SAP side to develop NextGen software’s with qualified partners
• Supervise and assign work to programmers, designers, technologists, technicians, or other engineering or scientific personnel
• Lead teams through development and delivery of SAP Applications that facilitates management understanding of SAP future business impact
• Responsible for defining and developing test scripts, performs system testing, Lead the technical effort in support, design, and development pf Sales/Order Management system needs for the Order Management and Fulfilment operations
• Understanding the existing system architecture, building and integrating modules (Order to Cash, Finance, and Materials Management) in order to provide optimal solutions.
• Always support all team leads on critical issues for functional as well as Technical events
• Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows to meet any daily demand.
• Worked on risk management plan, strategy plan, resource hiring strategy plan, project plan
• Design, and develop Confidential Industry Cloud Practices Development with SAP.
• Lead the steering committee discussions on SAP process change management activities on project
• Gathered requirements and developed integration solutions increasing success rate of SAP Development and project implementation
• Integrated SAP Master data with Cloud platform integration, so SAP master data will be synchronized with Pricefx
• Interacted with SAP Basis consultant in defining system landscape directories
• Daily planning and updates with Customer side Project Manager and Product Owners to discuss about the business expectations for Projects or enhancements for ongoing implementation
• Build POC’s to demonstrate the use case capabilities of a proposed solution.
• Setup meeting to fix the defects in timely manner
• Monitor functioning of equipment to ensure system operates in conformance with Specifications
• Create definite timelines to resolve the issue

Manager

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Boosted team member productivity by enhancing performance monitoring and instituting motivational approaches
• Setup Daily Meeting with the Developers to update the progress of the project
• Prepared blueprint documents after workshops with client to gather requirements to design and develop SAP solutions
• Managed project reporting and estimation, took immediate and wise decisions to avoid escalations, responsible for system configuration and administration in Sales and distribution
• Work with SAP functional team to gather, refine and confirm business requirement or project and internal organizations across North America, LATAM, APAC and EMEA etc.
• Acting as Lead Resource responsible for all deliverables within the Order to Cash Business unit.
• Conducted various workshops to determine different interfaces required for SAP and non-SAP environments
• Actively participated in pre-sales activities like providing proposal documents as well as technical inputs, client interactions to determine expected interfaces
• Expert in deploying Confidential applications in client environment
• Worked on various end-to-end integration scenario among various SAP and non-SAP system.
• Guiding business users for out of the box functionalities and the level of customization needed for requirements
• Responsible to propose, design, and develop custom solutions as per the industry best practices to meet customer demands.
• Created functional and technical specification documents, worked on various end-to-end integration scenarios among various combinations of SAP and non-SAP systems using ABAP to Integrate other systems using CPI as middleware
• Identify and troubleshoot application/infrastructure issues with other teams and Subject Matter Experts (SME)
• Organized various meetings across cross teams to discuss the architectural design and planning
• Recommend solutions or workarounds, deploy system changes, organize user tests and sign-offs and keep documentation up to date.
• Designed, Configured, and tested various integration scenarios and participated in UAT as well as post project implementation support
• Mentored junior developers and managed overall work plan for them

Solution Architect

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Over 8+ years of experience with ABAP Development expertise working with progressively more challenging cases and more diverse clients
• Handled GP Government Pricing as Team lead Direct Reporting to CEO with team strength of 6 developers to deliver prompt and accurate reporting on activities related to government programs such as Medicaid, Medicare, PHS and more
• Guiding business users for out of the box functionalities and the level of customization needed for requirements
• Team Lead governing performance and accuracy of Confidential Deliverables.
• Fiori Application Team Lead Architect Direct Reporting to CEO
• Experience in ABAP, BADI, SMARTFORMS, User Exists, Enhancements,Formula Builder, CDS Generation, SAPUI5, JavaScript, Angular JS, HTML5 etc.
• Proficiency in ABAP/4 Workbench, Data Dictionary, Function Library,

Confidential

Solution Architect

Responsibilities:

• Participated in Confidential Blueprint Sessions and came with solutions for Business Requirements
• Created POC to facilitate the discussions during blueprint phase around Fix and Flex Capitation
• Conducting Design Sessions with Business and Confidential IT Team to evaluate requirements and put the Confidential Design in Place
• Created BRD as well as identified KDD on projects
• Created FS Documents as well as TS Documents
• Ensure project consultants are delivering to configuration, development, and methodology standards.
• Collaborate with Technical Architects, Functional Architects, and Product owners to identify solution enhancements.
• Acting as Lead Resource responsible for all deliverables from Confidential Capo

Confidential

Technical Delivery Manager

Responsibilities:

• Lead and Manage Overall Technical Delivery resources.
• Leverages feedback from internal and external stakeholders and metrics to identify opportunities for continuous improvement for order management and the OTC workstream globally.
• Manage scope of projects from inception to closure. Define, develop and manage implementation schedules and project budgets.
• Single point of contact for delivery and act as an advocate between the Service Delivery and the Customer.
• Working closely with customers and internal departments to resolve order and/or inventory issues
• Coordinate resources prepare project teams for kickoff and ensure effective completion of project milestones, control project scope and mitigate risks.
• Ensure project consultants are delivering to configuration, development, and methodology standards.
• Ensure delivery processes are efficient and cost effective.
• Provide technical leadership and innovation across all aspects of technology development
• Provide support and mentoring to technical team leads, including talent and succession planning.
• Collaborate with Technical Architects, Functional Architects, and Product owners to identify solution enhancements.
• Managing Daily Scrum Calls with Offshore Team and Resolving Impediments if any
• Updating Project Stakeholders on Project progress
• Generating Progress Reports

Confidential

Functional Lead

Responsibilities:

• Support during development and after Go-Live
• Provide support and mentoring to technical team leads, including talent and succession planning.
• Responsible for applying Functional and Technical skills and line knowledge to complete assigned work within own workgroup & project team
• Deliver all the raised bug resolution without any escalations
• Configuring system to deliver results for Sprint Based Approach

Confidential

SAP Pricing + Integration Expert - Pricefx Project

Responsibilities:

• Functional Assessment of Existing Pricing Setup
• SAP Pricefx Integration
• Third Party Integration Architecture design, development and testing
• Coordinate resources prepare project teams for kickoff and ensure effective completion of project milestones, control project scope and mitigate risks.
• Acting as Lead Resource responsible for all deliverables within the Order to Cash Business unit.
• Make sure SAP Pricing Conditions, which drives pricing in SAP Sales Order process of Sales and Distribution, gets updated properly on daily basis from Pricefx Data

Confidential

SAP Pricing Expert - Upgrade Project

Responsibilities:

• Functional Assessment of Existing Pricing Setup
• Cascading Discounts
• Non-Cascading Discounts
• Rebates/Commissions
• Technical Assessment
• Configuring system to deliver results for Sprint Based Approach
• Provide direction on application maintenance, troubleshooting, and support including corrections for production issues, recommendations for improvement and coordination with other IT Support groups for problem resolution
• Conduct requirement gathering workshops, perform fit-gap analysis and blueprinting the solution.

Confidential

Confidential Functional Lead - Support Project

Responsibilities:

• Active Participation in User Requirement Gathering and Converting them to Functional Specifications
• Active Participation in User Requirement Gathering and Converting them to Functional Specifications
• Designing Blueprint for overall solution delivery
• Manage a team of Functional Consultants, Technical Consultants, and Quality Analysts

Confidential

Confidential Functional Lead

Responsibilities:

• Organize, and lead the meetings, preparing MOM’s, and stakeholder communication.
• Technical Assessment for Confidential Upgrade from 60D-SP2 to 60E-SP5
• Active Participation in User Requirement Gathering and Converting them to Functional Specifications
• Designing Blueprint for overall solution delivery of GP Implementation
• Implemented Confidential Government Pricing module specific to pharma companies for compliance.
• Working with business and IT team for solutions based on industry driven best practices.
• Identify and troubleshoot application/infrastructure issues with other teams and Subject Matter Experts (SME)
• Working with business and IT team for solutions based on industry driven best practices.
• Configuring system to deliver results for Sprint Based Approach
• On-Site Project Support in UAT Phase
• Preparing Unit Test documents.

Confidential

Confidential Functional Lead

Responsibilities:

• Participated in Requirement gathering with business users and stake holders.
• Setting up Rebates, chargebacks POC walk through to make them understand the system
• Setting up Data Maintenance Pricing (DMP) for EMEA region and Deals for global rollout.
• Translate customer requirements into formal requirements and design documents, establish specific solutions, and leading the efforts including programming and testing that culminate in client acceptance of the results
• Configured entire rebates cycle as per business requirement and prepared test scripts for UAT.
• Validate additional user requirements in compliance with existing systems, documenting, and solutions
• Creating required documentation for supporting the project signoff.
• Providing inputs to the team for setting up the system for Implementation.
• Providing to the business users.
• Travelled to Worcester, MA for Requirement Gathering Sessions

Confidential

Techno-Functional Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Implementing Confidential Fiori Applications for Composite, Claim, Agreement etc. Processes.
• Fuzzy Search Engine Implementation.
• Responsible for Managing the preparation of and participating in end-user systems acceptance testing. Ensures results of testing meet functional requirements as specified by end-user
• Configured entire rebates cycle as per business requirement and prepared test scripts for UAT.
• Validate additional user requirements in compliance with existing systems, documenting, and solutions
• Creating required documentation for supporting the project signoff.

Confidential

Sr Functional Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the business complexities and playing an advisory role for industry best practice
• Responsible for applying Functional and Technical skills and line knowledge to complete assigned work within own workgroup & project team
• Conduct requirement gathering workshops, perform fit-gap analysis and blueprinting the solution.

Confidential

Functional Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Implementing new rules passed by the Federal government for AMP.
• Worked on MAMP, NFAMP reporting changes.
• As per the new regulations set up the state and federal government the corresponding changes were made to the existing plans in Confidential government pricing.
• New change requests being handled for Non-Federal Average Manufacturer Price (NFAMP).
• Production support for Government Pricing and Rebates.
• Active Participation in User Requirement Gathering and Converting them to Functional Specifications
• Designing Blueprint for overall solution delivery of GP Implementation
• Implemented Confidential Government Pricing module specific to pharma companies for compliance.
• Responsible for energizing and adoption of the frameworks and governance, across the areas of the business, related to order management, billing, reverse logistics, pricing and relevant master data
• Monitoring of accounts payable and accounts receivable throughout the organization
• Responsible for seeking out and Solutioning continuous improvement to realize benefits including participation in projects as well as small enhancements

Confidential

Solution Architect, Product Development

Responsibilities:

• Government PricingComponents/Sub-Components with Z-Fields
• Clauses and Templates
• LIS/ Confidential ® New Matrix
• Accrual/Settlement Accounting Logic and Delta Accruals
• Buckets with Update Functionality
• Status Profiles and Status Flows
• IP Documents
• Planning for Profitability Analysis
• Condition Search