SUMMARY:

• Results - oriented hands on Technology leader with over 15 years of leadership roles as ERP Practice Lead Program & Project Management, Enterprise Solution Architect, Product Management, managing large complex ERP implementations, consulting practice leader, strategic ERP planning and new business development
• Proven ability delivering strategic IT projects with strong change management skills with over Twenty years of progressive IT growth and over 15 years of SAP Practice Lead, Delivery Manager, Project/Program ManagementSolution Architect, SME, Integration Lead, Data Migration Lead, Business Analyst and Test Lead experience in designing, configuring and installing enterprise wide systems for organizations across a wide variety of industries
• A respected team leader, able to see the big picture, delegate effectively, set clear goals and motivate team members to achieve consistent superior project results.
• Demonstrated success in working with multiple clients and leading multiple projects
• Strategic driver for road maps for SAP Infrastructure, Security, Implementation and Service Delivery Projects.
• Outstanding ability to liaison with stakeholders across all levels including C-level executives
• Strength in developing and leading cross cultural global matrix teams to accomplish positive results
• Ability to adapt to the needs of the project. Can easily shift from a high level manager to a very hands-on and task-oriented resource as needed.
• Excellent in client relations and presentations
• Skilled in establishing a PMO office for global clients, multi-currency, multi-language and multiple locations.
• Experienced with partnering, managing, and integrating offshore resources and vendors into all aspects of the project development life-cycle
• Complete Service Delivery Management covering SLA with respect to KPI, Implementation and Process improvements.
• Implement and design SAP Center of Excellence (CoE) Production Support Team for numerous clients from ground up to manage and execute quality based initiatives for Global IT support / delivery.
• Strong Integration knowledge with cross platforms, applications
• Strong portfolio of SAP skills that match client needs
• Excels at developing data strategy, data architecture, data management and analysis capabilities
• Expertise in Axiom SL ControllerView platform that provides Enterprise-wide solution for Regulatory Reporting and Financial Control
• Experience with numerous software development technologies including J2EE,Oracle RDBMS, SQL, XML, ETL, Unix, Linux, Windows, JIRA, Services Oriented Architecture (SOA), Object-Oriented Programming & Design, Web Services, systems integration (EAI/ESB), backend-fronted architecture, distributed systems architecture, ETL process, full SDLC application development, Agile, and Waterfall development methodologies
• Excellent presentation, communication and moderator skills
• Experience working with Request for Proposal (RFP) and assisting in vendor selection.
• Worked as liaison between client and vendor in defining the relationship and implementation of different Projects simultaneously with strong knowledge on SLA.
• Responsible for creating and executing project scope, goals, milestones, deliverables and timelines.
• Responsible for project management methodology(Agile, Waterfall and Iterative) tools and practices as well as business units and procedures to ensure successful outcome of projects
• Managed cross - functional teams of IT professional and SME (Subject Matter Experts) in establishing comprehensive business and functional requirements, translating those requirements into actionable project initiatives.
• Responsible for integrating SAP with a very critical manufacturing application and was in charge of handling the interface
• Worked with various clients of Digital supply network Elemica and Envera in hub and spoke architecture
• Developed a mobile solution for a media distribution company in recording customer requests back into their SAP system
• Proficient at formulating project timelines and estimates for the P2P process, including the SLM product, given a variety of business scenarios and technical scope.
• Strong hand on driving the SAP By Design Data Migration for Data Conversions and SAP Adobe Live Cycle Designer for all Forms customization.
• Designed and configured Project and budget based procurement solutions in SAP and implemented the solution for multiple countries for a US Confidential
• Worked as a business analyst at a multinational bank as part of Regulatory reporting.
• Expert in designing interfaces between SAP and non-SAP applications, involved in data mapping, workflow and monitoring the interfaces
• Prepared and maintained business process designs and architecture
• Designed and developed a key report to run the day today business at a media company
• Modified Enterprise organization Structure, personal management and company hierarchy
• Experienced in writing of scenario test scripts and interface files.
• Conducted sessions about all business processes covering various SAP modules.
• Prepared project plans, WBS and tasks also conducted knowledge transfer sessions for PMO.
• Documented systems support and COE setup for 360 degree multi levels using Remedy.
• Designed and developed solutions through system configurations.
• Designed and developed interfaces - ACH and Check printing
• Experience in all aspects of system analysis, planning, design and implementation.
• Identify and manage key inter-dependencies, issues and risks across all projects
• Proficient at formulating project timelines and estimates for the P2P, OTC, and PLM Process, including the all SAP landscape, given a variety of business scenarios and technical scope.
• Successfully implemented the global SAP SD, MM, PS, FI/CO & CRM, SCM, SRM implementation for numerous clients.
• Determine project pricing and negotiate all contracts with external vendors both on and off shore
• Develop departmental procedures that ensure Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance
• Build and maintain strong relationships with C level business stakeholders
• Manage day to day support activities for global users.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Project & Program Management: Budgeting, Forecasting, Accounting, Process Reengineering Change Management, Issue/Risk Management, Stakeholder Management

Languages: ABAP4, C#, VB.Net, Java, FORTRAN, C, COBOL

Middleware: Webmethods, SAP XI/PI

Web Technologies: CFML, VBScript, JavaScript, HTML, DHTML, XML

Database: SQLServer 6.x/ 7.0/2000/2005/2008 , Oracle7.x/8.x/9i/10g, MS Access 97/2000 DB2/UDB, Hyperion, SAP BASIS

OS: Win-XP, Win-2000, WinNT (V3.51, V4.0), Win 2003/2008, Novell 3.x /4.x, MVS UNIX V, LINUX

Tools: Office2000/2003, Project, Visio, Toad SQL Navigator, Quest tools

Monitoring: SAP Solution Manager, Control-M, Cronacle

Reporting Tools: Crystal Reports

ERP: SAP R/3 4.x, SAP ECC 5/6.0, Business One, All-in-OneSAP Modules SD, MM, FICO, HR, PS, PP, Basis and Security, PM, QM, CRMSAP Industry IS-Media

SAP interface: ALE, EDI, IDOC, RFC and BAPI

SAP Tools: LSMW, BDC, DART

EDMS: Documentum, SharePoint, OpenText

Portals: NetWeaver, SharePoint, WebSphere, Plumtree

Cloud: HANA S/4

PPM Tools: SAP PPM, Clarity, HP-PPM, MS Project, Primavera

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Business Process Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Preparation of business requirements and ControllerView mapping documents for regulatory reports including FR Y-9C, FR Y-14Q, FR Y-14A, FR Y-11, FR Y-12 and 9LP
• Responsibility involves analysis and configuration of Federal regulatory reporting requirements
• Regulatory reporting experience for Intermediary Holding Company
• Implementation of end-to-end Regulatory Reporting using Axiom ControllerView Version 8.81
• Performance tuning of Axiom objects to improve the overall efficiency and turn-around time
• Exposure to data modeling with respect to Axiom ControllerView
• Understanding of Oracle database application for data modeling purpose
• Migration of Axiom components between development, SIT, UAT and PROD environments
• Unit Testing: Preparation of test cases and expected results. FR-Y9C schedules with complete documentation
• Creation of Datasources, data models, Shorthands, Portfolios, Aggregations, Freeform and Tabular Reports
• Implementing schedules FR Y-9C (HC, HC-C, HC-D, HC-K, HC-L, HC-V), CCAR reports (FR Y-14Q Schedules B, C, D, E)
• Preparation of Custom Reports like Orphan analysis, Edit Check Variance and Report sum variance for client end-users

Confidential

Practice Lead (Business Analyst)

Responsibilities:

• Managed multiple projects across different clients
• Product development, resulting in Mobile platform for existing customers
• Experienced in planning, budgeting, vendor selection and quality assurance efforts
• Managed all phases of various projects, from conception to successful implementation
• Drafted deliverable each stage such as Project charter, scope, Work breakdown, Status tracking, KPIs, Quality deliverables, cost tracking and reporting
• Managed the work of team members, offering constructive feedback on their work performance
• Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated them to other team members
• Monitored timelines and flagged potential issues to be addressed
• Managed onsite and off-shore resources

Confidential

SME/Project manager

Responsibilities:

• Worked as SAP procurement expert to manage Purchase Requisition release strategy and mobile enabling the process, act as guide to client team and consultants in prototyping, designing mobile process initiative
• Managed the initiative to provide the techno functional solution. In addition provided my expertise in areas of setting up output determination, workflow and partner determination
• Provided subject matter expertise in prototyping and developing proof of concept through final implementation for major IT initiatives in procurement domain

Confidential, Bethlehem, PA

Project manager

Responsibilities:

• Managed team based out of offshore and onsite locations
• Integrated with MM/FI areas
• Handled automatic account determination in MM, Configured release strategy for PR and PO
• Master data conversion templates for both MM and SD
• Designed and developed web based Sales Forecast solution for agents
• Managed the initiative to provide the techno functional solution
• Development of Procurement plan
• Development of Procurement Performance Report
• Development of Procurement Implementation Plan
• Setting up of copy control from PR to PO, PR to RFQ, PR to Contracts
• Overall responsibility for the implementation of mobile enabling the Sales processes - Branch Transfer, Customer Open Order Status, Material Availability check and Sales Order creation
• Responsible for Blueprinting, realization phase and testing as per the global template
• Creation of sales, delivery and invoice document types
• Account determination for revenue accounts
• Partner determination process
• Text determination process
• Pricing procedures

Confidential

Solution Architect

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for evaluating architectural options and define overall architecture of the system, ensuring commonality across systems.
• Define non-functional requirements including performance monitoring, alerting and code management, ensuring alignment with technology best practices and SLAs.
• Mentoring and coaching other members of the team. Provide subject matter expertise and technical consulting support on either vendor or internal applications and interfaces.

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0, XI/PI, Java, iOS, Android

Confidential, West Hempstead, NY

Responsibilities:

• Workflow configuration to trigger Sales Order creation
• Automate creation of Sales order based on incoming message
• Custom BAPI/ RFC Creation using off-shore technical team
• Functional specs for RICEF objects
• Managed team across various functional areas
• Testing of the EDI transmissions along with coordination with Sojourner

Confidential, Dallas, TX

Solution Architect

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for overall integration architecture for the e-business requirement of their Terminals and Warehouses through market place Elemica
• Switching the current business from Webmethods to SAP XI and was involved in design, development and implementation of 4 messages which include Shipping Instructions, Ship notice, Advanced Ship notice and Receipt Notice
• Work involved extensive knowledge of SAP XI architecture, SAP IDOCs, BAPI and Webmethods
• The environment included SAP for interface technologies like RFC, IDOCs and BAPIs and SAP
• Exchange Infrastructure (XI) platform for consolidating all the interfaces onto one platform

Confidential, New York, NY

Techno functional Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managed off-shore and on-site teams
• This Project involved implementation of PS module in conjunction with SD and FI modules
• Optimized run time of processes and performance fine-tuned the system
• The PS module had to be altered to suit the client requirements and lot of the enhancements required working extensively with SAP provided modifications and user exits.
• Standard tables had to be extended and standard screens modified with custom fields
• Reports involving information from various modules and was designed using ALV reporting

Environment: SAP R/3 4.6 C

Confidential, New York, NY

Senior Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Designed and developed Materials management (MM) and Vendor Invoices (AP) interfaces with SAP using XI 2.0 and XI 3.0 and helped with the post-implementation process.
• Assisted client team on setting up a support process
• Led a team of 12 resources through aggressive timeline to the on time delivery of functional requirements and detail functional design
• Led formal design sessions with on-site and off-shore teams and conducted UAT and implemented 10 interfaces
• Worked extensively with ALE/IDOCs, developed RFCs and BAPIs, installed and configured the XI server to communicate with SAP R/3 and other adapters
• Responsibility included mapping client's information to Confidential standard templates and sending real time information to the market place
• Performed technical design and implementation of the B2B product
• Implemented transactions like purchase order, order acknowledgment and invoice