SUMMARY:

• 19 + years IT experience with focus on managing, implementing and transforming the business processes of his clients in various ERP, Client Server, E Commerce, Web Application and Data Warehousing Systems.
• Managed the consulting practice (Both Staff and Business) in delivering Client Projects ranging from 300K to 200M. Active role in applying, guiding and adhering strategic goals defined every year.
• Involve in budget design and also scope definition for strategic corporate directions.
• Managed and led in over 12 SAP End - To-End, 6 Global Rollouts 8 NWP, 2 MDG, 6 MDM & Data Migration, 6 CRM, 5 FSCM, 5 SRM, 2 PLM, 2 PDM, 10 BW/BI,, 4 SharePoint, 20 Client Server, Web & E-Commerce, 10 Infrastructure and 2 Peoplesoft HRMS Implementations.
• Nineteen (19+) years of IT and Sixteen (16+) years of Project/Program Management, Solution 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 (Supply Chain, Logistics, Utilities, Health Care, Media, Pharma, Insurance, Finance and Automotive).
• Lectured at universities and a number of software conferences regarding Client Server & ERP implementations and other related topics.
• Bring a strong global perspective to clients resulting from working and living in India, Europe, Middle East and US.

SKILL:

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

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

GUI Technologies: Visual Basic 5.0/6.0/7.0, VC++

Dist. Technologies: COM/DCOM, COMTI

Middleware: MSMQ, MTS 2.0

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

IDE: CFStudio5.0, VS6.0/7.0, FP2000, Deamweaver4

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

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

App. Servers: DUET 1/1.5, Project 2003, SharePoint Portal, ColdFusion4.5/5.0,IIS4.0/5.0, SNA4.0, Commerce 2000/2002 and Cert. Server

ServerSide: ASP, ASP.Net, and CFML/CFScript

.NET Framework: .NET 1.0/1.1/2.0/3.5

OOPS: UML, RUP, EUP, Rational Studio

Tools: BOA Cransoft Tools, EA, ERWIN, Office2000/2003, Project, Visio, Toad, SQL Navigator, Quest tools

Monitoring: SAP Solution Manager, CA-CEM Wily, and Perf. Monitors

Reporting Tools: SAP BW, BO, BODS, Crystal Reports 11.0, and SQReports

ERP: SAP R/3 4.x, SAP ECC 5/6.0, Business One, All-in-One, Business by Design, PS 6/7.5/8/8.8/9, Oracle EBS 11i/12i, D&B MDM tools

SAP Modules: MDM, Security, BASIS, BW/BI, EP, FICO, HR, MM, SD, PS, PP, APO, PM, QM, CRM, SCM, SLC, SRM, PLM & PDM

SAP Industry: IS-U/CCS, IS-Media, IS-Retail

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

SAP Tools: LSMW, BDC, DART

EDMS: Documentum, SharePoint, OpenText

Interfaces: Ariba 8/9, DUET 1.0/1.5, EDI, Taxware, Vertex, Biscom, Regulus, Formscape

SAP Integrations: xMII, OSI-PI, WERUM, LIMS

Portals: NetWeaver, SharePoint, Websphere, Plumtree, Claims Gateway

PM Tools: MS Project, Primavera

EXPERIENCE:

Sr. SAP Program Manager/MDG Architect

Confidential, Gaithersburg, MD

Responsibilities:

• Driving PMO, project vision, business processes, business plans across divisions, regions and metrics.
• 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, tools and practices as well as business unit and divisional processes and procedures to ensure successful outcome of projects
• Responsible for all information systems and networks operate according to internal standards, external accrediting agency standards, regulatory agencies and legal requirements
• Conducting JAD Sessions, designing JAD templates and 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.
• Drive proactively in developing and executing appropriate contingency/mitigation plans to contain the risk and prevent evolution of open issues.
• Strong implementation knowledge on several ledgers in parallel
• Responsible for Track and communicate project status to Senior Management and steering committee.
• Driving the team in identifying gaps/areas for improvement and initiate corrective actions
• Responsible for facilitating extraction of learning’s from projects and ensure that knowledge is documented and incorporated across future projects
• Design & Implement MDG/MDM with full ETL processes for BW/BI and SAP ECC.
• Responsible for Data Quality Management covering both reactive and proactive measures.
• Responsible for Data Profiling and Data Error management covering deletion, correction and adoption of different MDM objects ( Customer, Vendor/Supplier, Finance ( GL, CC, PC) and Employee)
• Customized standard SRM-MDM repository to fit customer requirements.
• Designed data model and import maps in MDM along with integration of MDM 7.0, PI 7.1
• Implemented MDM workflows to automate data consolidations and checks for audit and SOX.
• Responsible for MDM Architecture, performance, installation and process flow
• Imported Employee, ESS, MSS, Customer, Vendor, material and contract into MDM
• Responsible for delivery complete business strategic BI solutions covering complete SDLC.
• Strong knowledge on Support, Release Management, Portal Environment, System Landscape, System Maintenance and Content Administration
• Strong knowledge on implementing SLA and OLA in IT shared and third party managed services.
• Driving all the teams involving functional & process architecture, Information architecture, Application architecture and Infrastructure architecture.
• Strong knowledge on ITIL standards based SAP IT Support services for three level support system.

Sr. SAP MDG Manager/MDG Business Process Architect

Confidential, Princeton, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Driving PMO, project vision, business processes, business plans across divisions, regions and metrics.
• 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, tools and practices as well as business unit and divisional processes and procedures to ensure successful outcome of projects
• Responsible for all information systems and networks operate according to internal standards, external accrediting agency standards, regulatory agencies and legal requirements
• Conducting JAD Sessions, designing JAD templates and 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.
• Drive proactively in developing and executing appropriate contingency/mitigation plans to contain the risk and prevent evolution of open issues.
• Strong implementation knowledge on several ledgers in parallel
• Responsible for Track and communicate project status to Senior Management and steering committee.
• Driving the team in identifying gaps/areas for improvement and initiate corrective actions
• Responsible for facilitating extraction of learning’s from projects and ensure that knowledge is documented and incorporated across future projects
• Design & Implement MDG/MDM with full ETL processes for BW/BI and SAP ECC.
• Responsible for Data Quality Management covering both reactive and proactive measures.
• Responsible for Data Profiling and Data Error management covering deletion, correction and adoption of different MDM objects ( Customer, Vendor/Supplier, Finance ( GL, CC, PC) and Employee)
• Responsible for transferring the validated data to standard MDM iViews to create record in MDM
• Setup and configure SRM-MDM Catalog 3.0
• Implemented PI 7.1 interfaces to automate data transfer between ECC and MDM
• Customized standard SRM-MDM repository to fit customer requirements.
• Designed data model and import maps in MDM along with integration of MDM 7.0, PI 7.1
• Implement MDM workflows to automate data and checks for audit and SOX compliance
• Responsible for MDM Architecture, performance, installation and process flow
• Imported Employee, ESS, MSS, Customer, Vendor, material and contract into MDM
• Designing and Implementing SAP ECC 6.0, CRM 2005/2007/7.0 , NW 2004s or 7.1, SRM, and BW 7.0/PI/Portal/MDM and a subject matter expert on SAP MDM landscapes, MDM related architecture and interoperability with SAP products.
• Architectural design including OO, top-down, structured analysis, and component-based design.
• Creation and implementation of MDM upgrade/migration strategies.
• Very strong knowledge of MSF, RUP/EUP and ASAP methodologies in iterative development
• Established and maintained processes to manage scope over the project lifecycle.
• Implementation of project quality and performance standards in entire project.
• MDM SME for complete integration of DUET with SAP MDM Solutions covering (ECC and BW/BI).
• Responsible for configuring modules ECC 6.0 SD, MM, IM/WM, FICO, PS, HR, NW7.0, SRM7.0, GPO, FSCM, APO, CRM 7, MDM & BW/BI 7.0 on need by basis to support the projects.
• Responsible for group purchasing organization (GPO)/buyer - use the business Internet to negotiate the best contract prices and settle the resulting charge backs. Illustrates the benefits of collaboration & result is increased processing accuracy which saves times and money.
• Strong functional knowledge on Credit card processing experience in SAP Travel Management
• Hands On knowledge with Interface to Amex & CWI data format integrations
• SAP Travel Management integration to NW Portal ESS and MSS for end user experience wherein users enter their trip details. Validation of trip details to AMEX or CWI portal data points.
• Drive SAP MDM technical solutions for all the clients during entire tenure of different projects.
• Architectural design SAP MDM Systems covering upgrades, implementations and business solutions.
• Handled all the risk, issue, change management with thorough understanding of business principles.
• Produce financial statements to different accounting principles and meeting GAAP standards
• Designate one ledger as the leading ledger and implement leading ledger based on the same accounting principle as that of the consolidated financial statements.
• Utilization of the account approach for parallel accounting, you post all data to the leading ledger.
• Leading ledger receives exactly the same settings that apply to that company code like currencies, fiscal year variant and the variant of the posting periods.
• Define a second and third parallel currency for your leading ledger for each company code.
• Strong knowledge on Support, Release Management, Portal Environment, System Landscape, System Maintenance and Content Administration
• Strong knowledge on implementing SLA and OLA in IT shared and third party managed services.
• Driving all the teams involving functional & process architecture, Information architecture, Application architecture and Infrastructure architecture.
• Strong knowledge on ITIL standards based SAP IT Support services for three level support system.

Sr. SAP Manager /Sr. SAP MDG Solution Architect Lead

Confidential, Newark, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for complete eSOA based SAP NWP implementations covering Order-To-Cash, Procure-To-Pay, Record-To-Report, Hire-To-Retire and Make-To-Order.
• Strong design BPC, BPR, Visio Diagrams, SAP Gap Analysis with design and SAP implementations.
• Conducting JAD Sessions, designing JAD templates and 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.
• Lead large teams consisting of 50 + members.
• Handled multiple project managers and multiple projects simultaneously with precision accuracy in quality, deliverables and services.
• Implement MDM with Star, Delta Schemas and full ETL processes for BW/BI and SAP ECC Solutions.
• Responsible for transferring the validated data to standard MDM iViews to create record in MDM
• Setup and configure SRM-MDM Catalog 3.0
• Implemented PI 7.1 interfaces to automate data transfer between ECC and MDM
• Customized standard SRM-MDM repository to fit customer requirements.
• Designed data model and import maps in MDM along with integration of MDM 7.0, PI 7.1
• Implemented MDM workflows to automate data consolidations and checks for audit and SOX.
• Responsible for MDM Architecture, performance, installation and process flow
• Imported Employee, ESS, MSS, Customer, Vendor, material and contract into MDM
• Responsible for delivery complete business strategic BI solutions covering complete SDLC.
• Designing and Implementing SAP ECC 6.0, CRM 2005/2007/7.0 , NW 2004s or 7.1, SRM, and BW 7.0/PI/Portal/MDM and a subject matter expert on SAP MDM landscapes, MDM related architecture and interoperability with SAP products.
• Architectural Strategy for all MDM objects with respect to Data Quality, Data Profiling and Data Cleansing.
• Architectural design including OO, top-down, structured analysis, and component-based design.
• Creation and implementation of MDM upgrade/migration strategies.
• Very strong knowledge of MSF, RUP/EUP and ASAP methodologies in iterative development
• Established and maintained processes to manage scope over the project lifecycle.
• Implementation of project quality and performance standards in entire project.
• MDM SME for complete integration of DUET with SAP MDM Solutions covering (ECC and BW/BI).
• Strong functional knowledge on Credit card processing experience in SAP Travel Management
• Hands On knowledge with Interface to Amex & CWI data format integrations
• SAP Travel Management integration to NW Portal ESS and MSS for end user experience wherein users enter their trip details. Validation of trip details to AMEX or CWI portal data points.
• Drive SAP MDM technical solutions for all the clients during entire tenure of different projects.
• Architectural design SAP MDM Systems covering upgrades, implementations and business solutions.
• Handled all the risk, issue, change management with thorough understanding of business principles.