SUMMARY

Innovative, Analytical, Team-Oriented hands-on Project Manager / Senior Architect with specific expertise in designing scalable, efficient, secure and tightly integrated Data-Warehouse solutions using SAP BW, BO, and ABAP. Highly motivated to sell-promote Analytics / HANA-Analytics-on-Web.

Skilled in following as well:

• Building & leading High-Performance Teams
• Full-life cycle SAP BW implementation (Analysis through to Post Go-Live Support)
• Strategic IT-roadmap & In-flight Project Alignment
• Critical Problem Solving & Anticipatory Risk Management
• Generating re-usable BW / BI Assets
• Cross-Team collaboration
• HANA, BOBJ, BODS, BPC (Trainee)
• Documentation & End-User Training
• Business Development
• Mentoring

SAP EXPERIENCE
(10+ years)

• 9 years of Solution Consulting & BW / ABAP Practice Leadership
• BW: 6 years - 8+ projects, BI 7.x: 1 year - 3 projects; BOBJ / BODS / HANA: ½ year
• SCM - Event Manager Module and Integration with R/3, BW & CRM: 4 projects – ½ year
• ALE/EDI/IDOC Cross Application Technology: 2 projects – ½ year
• R/3 ABAP/4 Workbench related development: 5 projects – 3+ years
• 4 years of Business Analysis , Project Management, Commercial Negotiations
• 1 year of ‘SAP Offshore Service’ Demand Generation

ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
(5+ years)

• B2B Marketplace Entrepreneur for Pulp & Paper Industry
• Web Applications using PERL, JAVA, HTML
• Space Instrumentation / Embedded Control System Design
• Technical Writer
• (SAP EXPERIENCE)

Employer Confidential,Durham, NC Mar 15, 2010 to Apr 2012
Position Manager - Systems Integration – Senior SAP BI Architect
Responsibilities

• Architect SAP BI (3.5, 7.0) End-to-End Solutions
• Manage SAP BI Project Implementations
• Manage Project Delivery (Resources, Schedule, Cost, Documentation)
• Execute & Help achieve higher Offshore-Delivery usage
• Assist with SAP BW-BI Asset development & mentored junior consultants

Client: Confidential, (Aug 01, 2011 – Mar 16, 2012)

• Architected comprehensive End-to-End SAP BW solution
• Managed On-Shore / Off-Shore Design & Build team
• Played-back high-level Business processes and Data requirements for (Internal) Financial Management & (External) Consolidation Reporting
• Managed all Client Interactions

Client: Confidential, (Mar 14, 2011 – Jun 22, 2011)

• Built & tested local version derived from Global BI Template solution to include country-specific enhancements to Queries and entire Data-Flow in OTC, MTO work-streams

Client: Confidential, (Apr 12, 2010 – Mar 11, 2011)

• Gathered and Co-ordinated Business Reporting requirements across various Work-streams
• Delivered Design Blueprints & Global Templates useful for multi-country solution roll-out
• Designed End-to-End solutions for FI, OTC, W&T and interface solutions for APO, BPC

Employer Confidential,NC, USA Sep 2007 to Apr 2009
Position IT Manager - Solution Architect and Business Analyst for SAP BI (3.5, 7.0), Order Fulfillment / Electronic Commerce
Responsibilities
PMO - Business Analyst & (Internal) Business Development Manager

• Liaised between Business and IT specifically in SCM / FI Domain;
• Generated Business Requirements Specifications and formulate Solution Specification Documents
• Wrote Proposals, assess Risk and ROI, Obtain (internal) Project Funding
• Worked with Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Masters to streamline IT & Biz Processes

PMO – IT / Project Manager

• Managed SAP BI Projects & IT-Development Partner (Vendor) using PMI established standards
• Planned retirement of cottage BI applications and provide Enterprise Data-warehousing environment that is user-friendly, scalable, flexible and easily maintainable
• Orchestrated Technical upgrade of BW landscape from Version 3.5 to 7.0

Application Services - SAP BI Solution Architect

• Architected SAP BI (3.5, 7.0) Technical Solutions and oversaw implementation
  Areas: WMS, CCA, FI-Asset Mgmt, EBP, Logistics, Inventory Mgmt, Cost Sys Evolution
• Formulated IT / BI Vision & orchestrate transition towards End-State infrastructure
• Provided Level-3 SAP BI Solution support for Severity 1 issues, especially C-Level community

Employer Confidential,Naperville, IL, USA Jun 2007 to Aug 2007
Position Senior SAP BI Solution Consultant, Account Development
Environment SAP BW 3.5, SAP BI 7.0
Responsibilities

• Expert SAP BI-ABAP Solution Consulting
• New Proposal Assistance and existing Account Management

Employer Confidential,Bangalore, India Jun 2003 to Apr 2007 Position Business Development Manager, Project Manager, SAP BI Solution Architect, SAP BI-ABAP Co-Practice Manager, Technical Pre-Seller Environment SAP 4.7c, BI 7.0, BW 3.10, BW 3.5, Win NT Responsibilities

SAP BW-ABAP Solution Consulting

• Full life-cycle Implementation for ASML (Netherlands), TATA Steel APO - DP, SNP (India), Unilab (Philippines), Honeywell (USA), b (USA, Canada)
• All ETL activities such as extraction, transformations, modeling, custom coding, and complex reporting
• Supply Chain Management - Event Manager integration with BW, CRM and R/3 for Italian Post, Kimberly Clark USA, SAP AG High Tech IBU, and ABX Logistics – Belgium
• ABAP/4 Workbench development including SAP Script for British Council, UK and Wella AG

Project Management

• SAP BI-ABAP Project Management using PMI.org derived methodology
• SAP Project Delivery Management and Liaison with Field Services

SAP BI-ABAP Practice Management

• Lead & Mentored a team of 40 Mentor junior BW consultants
• Co-ordinate resource allocation across Integration projects

Business Development

• Services Engagement Management for Global Delivery services for (UK, South East Asia, Asia Pacific)
• IT Development Partner Relationship & Vendor Eco-system capability and maturity evaluation

Technical Pre-Sales

• BW analysis, design, extraction, transformation & reporting for pre-sales teams to IPCL India, Telco India

Client Confidential,Bridgewater NJ, US Feb 2003 - Apr 2003

Position SAP BW / ABAP Consultant
Environment SAP 4.6c, BW 3.0B, Win NT
Responsibilities SAP BI-ABAP Solution Consulting

Client Confidential,Franklin Lakes NJ, US Oct 2002 - Nov 2002

Position SAP Senior Technical Writer Consultant
Environment SAP 4.6c (mySAP EBP), EBP 2.0, Win NT
Responsibilities SAP EBP - Verification, Testing and Documentation

Employer Confidential,Fairfax, VA Mar 1998 to Oct 2002 Position Senior BW Consultant / ABAP Programmer Responsibilities BW Design and Development; ABAP Programming Client Confidential,Boston MA, US May 2002 - Sep 2002 Position SAP BW, ABAP Consultant Environment SAP 4.6c (FI-CO, MM, SD), BW (2.1c, 3.0b) Responsibilities SAP R/3 ABAP Workbench Development Client Confidential,Smyrna GA, US Oct 2001 – Mar 2002 Position SAP ABAP, BW Analyst Environment SAP 4.0a, BW 2.1c Responsibilities SAP R/3 ABAP Workbench & BW Report Development Client Confidential,. Louis Missouri, US Sep 2000 – Feb 2001 Position SAP ABAP/4 Consultant Environment SAP 4.5 (MM, SD, Data Warehousing), Win NT Responsibilities SAP R/3 ABAP Workbench Development Client Confidential,TX, US Feb 2000 - Aug 2000

Position Programmer/Analyst
Environment IBM AIX, Win 98, SAP 3.1H
Responsibilities Systems Analysis, Java Programming, Technical Writing

Client Confidential,MA, US Aug 1998 – Feb 1999

• Position SAP Programmer/Analyst
• Environment SAP 3.1H (FI-CO, SD), SAP Cross Application, Win NT

Responsibilities SAP R/3 ABAP Workbench Development

• Client Confidential,Houston TX, US Mar 1998 – Apr 1998
• Position SAP Programmer/Analyst
• Environment SAP 3.1H (FI-AM, FI-Treasury, MM-Inventory)
• Responsibilities SAP R/3 ABAP Workbench Development

EDUCATION

M.S Computer Science.