SUMMARY:

• Multifaceted consulting career with an extensive track record of innovation and success
• A sophisticated functional Consultant and Sr. Business Analyst with a stellar career history of driving organizational success through the strategic leadership of the design and implementation of various Demantra Demand Management and Trade Promotion Management applications.
• Career portfolio comprised of multiple high profile companies.
• Adept in full life cycle project management with a unique combination of techno - functional and business expertise.
• Repeated success identifying and addressing underperforming operations; developing and executing robust action plans to facilitate positive change, optimize systems performance, and ensure stakeholder satisfaction.
• Exemplary leadership and communication skills and excels in demanding, fast-paced environments.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

• Full Life Cycle Project Management
• Business & Systems Analysis
• Software Development Life Cycle
• Continuous Process Improvement
• Root Cause Analysis & Troubleshooting
• Test Development & Execution
• Stakeholder Communication
• User & Support

FUNCTIONAL & TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES:

Oracle Demantra 12.2.6: Demand Management, Sales & Operations Planning, Predictive Trade Planning, Deduction & Settlement Management

Oracle EBS Suite 11.5: Oracle Purchasing, Oracle Inventory, Oracle Order Management & Shipping Execution, Oracle Bills of Material, Oracle Engineering, Oracle Work in Process, Oracle Cost Management, Oracle Master Scheduler/MRP, System Administrator, Oracle Receivables, Oracle Payables

Tools: Microsoft Office Suite 2013, MS Visio, MS Project, Oracle SQL, Data Flow Diagrams, Logical ERD Diagrams, Physical ERD Diagrams

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Peoria, AZ

Oracle Applications Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Combine consulting and business analysis role to support clients on their end-to-end implementation project, documentation, planning/executing of test plans/cases/scripts, solution architecture, post-production support execution and staff augmentation.

Confidential, Chandler, AZ

Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Primarily responsible for meeting and managing Demand Planners (DP), Business Process Owner (BPO) and users ’ expectations, accountable for implementing / delivering optimal solutions for all demand management related projects.
• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on the project; facilitated the requirements gathering, functional and solution design, build and testing efforts.
• Configuration and design work to provide Demand Planners the ability to measure forecast accuracy and exception reporting through MAPE, Forecast Accuracy and BIAS.
• Led functional users in user acceptance testing efforts on the 12.2.6 upgrade project.
• Led and implemented the New Item and Location Chaining Project; developed business requirements, functional design, and solution for custom integration into Demantra.

Confidential, Wheat Ridge, CO

Principal Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Served a multifaceted role focused on full life cycle project management, developing comprehensive business requirements, planning/executing test plans/cases/scripts.
• Fostered and cultivated open and collaborative lines of communication to determine business needs; developing and presenting customized project plan. Configured Demantra Trade Promotion Management modules, data model, levels, series, component, worksheets, and workflows.
• Served as a SME on the project to support testing and facilitate the successful completion of unit testing, CRP, SIT, and performance / User Acceptance Testing (UAT).

Confidential, Concord, MA

Sr. Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Accountable as Project Manager for all trade planning-related projects, in addition to driving quality assurance, documenting/evaluating business requirements, and coordinating progressive efforts with IT teams.
• Utilized BoardWalk Collaboration Platform (BCP) to effectively automate creation of promotions and forecast using Demantra Integration Interface.
• Resolved 57% of the Demantra PTP and DSM issues log and reduced 64% of support cases during first 6 month of tenure.
• Led and implemented the Scenario Planner Integration to PTP Phase 1 project; winning the Welch’s Success of Seeds for FY2014-Q4.
• Employed SDLC expertise to cultivate an exceptional track record of on time, within budget project completion.

Confidential, Burlington, MA

Principal Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Served in a leadership capacity on multiple solutions architecture, systems conversion, and relationship management efforts.
• Strategically modified Consumer Packaged Goods - Food & Beverage (F&B) Oracle Business Accelerator business flows to include Demantra PTP and DSM.
• Earned Oracle Business Accelerator Level 3 .
• Developed and honed expertise on core services within the systems delivery practice.

Confidential, Burlington, MA

Senior Principal Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Combined project management and business/systems analysis needs to support the unique needs of a diverse portfolio of high profile clients.
• Successfully developed all functional designs for custom integrations between Oracle Manufacturing and Demantra DM.
• Led offshore and in-house development teams during built, unit testing, and integration testing for all custom integration activities.
• Researched and proposed solutions for Oracle Manufacturing standard cost updates.