SUMMARY

• Umesh Sharma is an IT Professional with 27 years of industry experience.
• He has extensive experience in Project Management, Business Systems, Business Processes, Methodologies, Tools and Technologies.
• He had worked with Confidential as Sr. Consultant, Cap Gemini Ernst & Young as Manager and Confidential as Senior Principal Consultant.
• Experienced in managing and leading the implementation of Confidential E - Business suite and all phases of Project Life Cycle including Requirement Workshops, Process Modeling, Analysis, Map and Gap, Design, Development, Customization, Migration, Conversion, Interfaces, Configuration, Implementation, Testing,, Documentation and Support. Excellent knowledge in Advanced Confidential, SCM and Financial modules. Experience includes implementation of 12i fresh implementations, enhancements, migrations, and upgrades.
• Expert knowledge of Supply Chain Process (Purchasing, iProcurement, iSupplier, Sourcing, Confidential Contracts, Services Confidential, Supplier Network, Exchange, Inventory, BOM, WIP, MRP, ASCP, OM, AP ), CRM (Sales Confidential, Service Contracts, Sales, Marketing, TeleSales, Install base), GL, AR, EDI, iExpenses and Confidential tools like Designer, Forms, Reports, OAF, jsp, PL/SQL, SQL*Loader, utl file and Workflow, and Confidential Tools - UPK and Tutor.
• Experienced in working for government agencies (City of Memphis, Confidential, IL Secretary of State, State of MI, Confidential, Confidential, Confidential, BSDA), Law Enforcement (Chicago Police), (Chicago Public Schools), Transportation (CTA, CDoT, Metra), Healthcare (MD Anderson Cancer Center, Confidential ), Software (BMC), Service ( Confidential, Confidential ), Financial (Merrill Lynch), Retail ( Confidential ), Energy(Constellation) and Manufacturing (BHEL, ESCO, Kaycan, Dofasco, Zebra). Energetic and enthusiastic team player with excellent organizational, communication and problem-solving skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Confidential Applications: Confidential E-Business Suite 12, Cloud, CRM (Service Contracts, Sales, Marketing, Install Base, iStore, Collections, Sales Confidential ), Financials (General Ledger, Purchasing, iProcurement, EDI, Account Payables, Account Receivables, Order Management, Inventory, Fixed Assets), Confidential Manufacturing (Bills of Material, Engineering, MS/MRP, Capacity, Work In Process, Costing, Project Accounting), HR/Payroll, Self Service Purchasing/Expenses/HR, Application Object Library, System Administration, Web Application Dictionary), Workflow 2.6, Confidential Alerts

Confidential Products: Confidential 12c/11g/10g/9i/8i/8.x/7.x, Developer 2000 (Forms 9i/6i/6.x/5.x/4.x, Reports 9i/6i/6.x/3.x/2.x), PL/SQL, SQL*Plus, Pro*C, Designer 2000 9i/6i/6.x/2.x/1.x, Confidential Web Applications server 4.x/3.x, 9iAS, Apache WebServer (Tomcat), JDeveloper 9i/3.x/2.x/1.x, Discoverer 4.x/3.x/2000, Forms 2.3, SQL*Loader, UPK(User Productivity Kit), Tutor

Methodologies: Designer 9i/2k, Confidential Method - AIM 2.1, CDM 2.1, PJM 2.5, CASE*Method

Operating Systems: Confidential /UX, Sun Solaris, SCO UNIX, Windows NT, Exceed, Putty

Languages: SQL, PL/SQL, UNIX shell scripts, Pro*C, C, C++, HTML, Java, JSP, Servlets

Other Products: Visual C++, Visual Café, Visual Edge, ASP, JSP, Java Servlets

Hardware: Confidential 9000, Pyramid, Sequent, Confidential PCs, Sun, DEC Alpha

Management/Leadership Skills: Project Management, People Management, Functional Technical Liaison, Team Leader.

Life Cycle Expertise: Requirements Analysis, Function Modeling, Logical Database, Design, Custom Development, Test Plans, Testing, Data Conversion, Transition, Production.

Personal Skills: Excellent Communication Skills, Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills, Team Player, Pro-active approach to Work, Self- motivated, Well-Organized

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Project Manager/ERP Analyst

• Working on implementation, process and system enhancements, requirements analysis, design, development, testing and production support of Confidential Supply Chain (PO, INV, OM, WIP, BOM, ASCP), Self Service (iProcurement, iSupplier, Sourcing, iExpense), Financials(GL, AP, AR, PA, GMS, XLA, XTR, IBY, OIE, CE, IEX, Pcard, PN), Mobile Apps (MWA, Technical (Workflow, AME, OAF, Java, Forms, Reports, Unix, Interfaces, API, ALR, ECX, XDO) and Confidential Business Intelligence.
• Worked on New initiatives - ArcGIS ESRI, Emergency Alert System, Mobile Apps.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Global implementation of iProcurement, iExpense, iSupplier, Services Confidential, Confidential Contracts, AME Approvals, Employee, Confidential and Supplier PCards, Catalog Management, in 17 companies.
• Done Configuration (BR100), Process Design (BP80), Functional Design for Gaps and Interfaces (MD050), Conversion Specifications (CV020), Test Scripts(TE040), Material Development (using UPK) and Delivery, and Post Production Support.

Confidential

Lead

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for implementation of Core Purchasing, Payables, Payment Manager, iProcurement, iExpense and Catalog Management (Punchout, Bulkload, Blankets and Item Master). Done Configuration (BR100), Process Design (BP75), Functional Design for Gaps (MD050), Conversion Specifications (CV020), Test Scripts (TE040), Material Development (using UPK) and Delivery, and Post Production Support for EMEA.

Confidential

Lead

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for implementation of Consignment iSupplier and B2B collaboration via OSN, implementation and remote production support.

Confidential

Confidential Lead

• Responsible for implementation of iSupplier, iProcurement, Purchasing DBI, UNSPSC categorization, Catalog Management, Sourcing, Confidential Contracts and Services Purchasing.

Procure to Pay Consultant

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for complete end to end implementation of Procure to Pay first rollout for IT purchases of the company.
• Configured Project Accounting, Payables, Purchasing, iProcurement, Catalogs (Punchout with CDW), XML PO Transmission and Workflows, iSupplier, ASBN/OSN Invoices and ACH/PCard Payments reconciliation in Payables, and posting it in General Ledger and PA. Done Project planning, Analysis, Design, resource management (team of 3), Testing,, Configuration migration, Production Rollout and Support.

Confidential

Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for managing the year end effort of iProcurement enhancements (using Extensions), Purchasing intelligence reports (using Discoverer) and resolving the outstanding business issues. Led the team of four - OAF Developer, Discoveror Developer, Tester and PMO analyst. Prepared the roadmap for Confidential phase 2. It is very heavily integrated with Confidential Projects and EMCE modules, and provided remote post production support.

Confidential

Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the implementation of the iProcurement, iSupplier, iSourcing, Catalog Management (PunchOut, Confidential Exchange and Bulk Loader), PO XML Transmission (OAGI via Confidential Supplier Network and cXML ) and Vendor Data Conversion.
• Done Requirement Analysis, Map and Gap, Solution Design and Build, User and Testing.
• Done Setups for these modules in all the environments. Involved in resolving the core purchasing production issues.

Confidential

Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the upgrade of the iProcurement setups, configurations, profiles, workflows and customizations in Confidential Applications Framework (11.5.10), using Jdeveloper. Responsible for the merging of the item master in the HR and Finance Instances.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the implementation of Supplier Catalog PunchoutiSupplier Portal and Confidential Sourcing. Done Requirement Analysis, mapping of the processes and data synchronization for the gateway, Revised Setups and done documentation and testing.
• Responsible for the Enhancements in iProcurement/Purchasing for the next release of IFIS. Updated the Configuration Documents and done User .
• CRP pilot for Confidential Incentive Confidential .
• Impact Analysis for the iProc, PO, AP and Encumbrances for upgrade from 11.5.8 to 11.5.10.

Confidential

Supply Chain Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the design and development of the Customer profiling system and integration with Adexa Collaborative Demand Planning System.

Confidential

Functional Lead

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the functional solutions in the Confidential Service Contracts, Teleservice, iSupport, Incentive Confidential and Customer Care, and coordinate with the other leads to derive solutions. Coordinate and test the customized objects with offshore Confidential Consulting.

Confidential, Houston

• Responsible for the complete offshore delivery of the project at client site in Houston, manage the team of 20 developers, work closely with PMO for project planning, resourcing, budgeting and scheduling. Instrumental in driving the functional solutions and technical designs and conducted solution sessions.
• Responsible for the ffshore tasks ( jsp screens, forms, reports, pl/sql progs, interfaces, conversions), designsissue resolutions, coding and testing in Service Contracts, Install Base, Incentive

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Worked along with the Bid team in London (UK) for offshore componentas a Subject Matter Expert in Confidential CRM, Financials and HR/Payroll.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Manage the offshore delivery of tasks, in Service Contracts, SalesMarketing, Incentive Confidential, iStore, GL and AR Modules. Lead team of 12.
• Addition of form/Tab, Payment and Gift Aid Form/Tab, Direct Debit Form/Tab on eBusiness Center Form.
• Design and Development of Web form via iStore. Interfaces, Conversions, Workflows and Validations, de-duplication check procedures, Exception Handling processes for s. Interfaces - APTOS, Eiger, Payment Provider, Bank Stmt to Cash Mgmt AR Transaction Import Process Contacts Data Upload Process Party Organization Data Migration

Confidential iProcurement Consultant

• Study and solution design of the Requisition and Quote/Bid Approval workflow. Worked on the iProcurement Map and Gap, and Solution Design.

Confidential

FinApps Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Study and Design of reports in PO, HR and PA. Led Unit and system testing of iProcurement.

MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston

Project Leader

Responsibilities:

• To migrate Clinical Fax Orders System from Alchemy/VB to Oracle9i/9iAS/Web UI. Proposal preparation for Confidential Contracts Module Implementation.

Confidential

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Customization of charge account LOV web screen of iProc. Solution is used at many clients worldwide.

Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Worked on RFI’s and their solution. Estimated the man hours required for customizations in AIM.
• Assisted in the draft project plan in Confidential Project.
• Interacted with the third-party vendors for integration of their systems in Confidential Apps.

Confidential

Purchasing Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Involved in client workshops for requirements definition and analysis, development of Requirements definition (RD30/40), Operations Analysis (Map & Gap and RD50) and Solution Design (RD50 and BR110) deliverables.
• Worked on MD60s (Functional Designs) and MD070 (Technical Design) for custom extensions, and development of Vendor Registration, Vendor, Compliance and Web Bid.
• Utilized AIM (2&3) and CDM estimating models for custom extensions. Evaluated iProcurement and Exchange for fit to Confidential requirements. Involved in development of test scripts and execution of unit and system tests for both Purchasing and custom extensions.
• Involved in functional specification, development, test and debug of standard and custom extensions.
• Developed Project plan for custom modules and standard Purchasing in Confidential project.
• Resource planning and hiring for the team. Led the analysis, design, development, and integration with Apps and testing of Vendor Registration and System (team of 5) and Web Bid and Compliance (team of 8).
• Responsible for standard extensions, customizations and reports in Purchasing. Setup of Workflows in PO and development of custom workflows. Installation, administration and patching of Apps on Sun/Solaris environment.
• Resolution of technical issues in all modules - GL, AP, PO, AR, Projects, Grants, HR/Payroll and Self-Service Purchasing. Conversion of legacy data from Confidential mainframe and interfaces to Confidential Applications.

Confidential

T eam Lead

Responsibilities:

• Customized Purchase Order and Invoice Payment Form. Developed GL Data validation reports in reports 2.5. Conversion and Interfaces of Vendor Master to Confidential Applications.
• Developed clear understanding of functionality of Web Modulesand conducted user sessions for it. Designed and customized the Web Inquiries for Web Modules in WAD.

Technical Analyst

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Conversion of customers from the existing legacy system. Development of Customer Cleanup form which is used for cleaning up the existing Customer information.
• Development of reports for Error Reporting in the conversion process.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Member of the Confidential Procure-to-Pay implementation team and was primarily involved with the job of doing customization and to map the user requirements to the Confidential Applications. Actively associated with the System Administration of the Confidential Applications.

Confidential

Developer

Responsibilities:

• Design and development of the following systems - On Line Bincard System (integrated with Inventory, BOM, WIP, MRP), Indigenous Purchase Accounting System, Purchase Bills Receiving System, Material Management System