SUMMARY:

• I am a certified SAP consultant specializing in the disciplines of Financial Accounting, Cost Accounting and BPC.This has given me the ability to take advantage of SAP’s integrated functionality, transform it into Strategic Business solutions and provide Customers with the degree of flexibility and decision making, which is key to successful operations in a rapidly changing global market.
• I am very proud to have been a former employee of SAP Canada, where my skills were enhanced by being exposed to a diverse range of implementations across various industries and functional modules.
• I’ve also had the pleasure to work on national and multi - national SAP implementations involving multi-disciplinary and dynamic project environments with team members dispersed across multiple time zones worldwide.
• Those experiences have given me exposure to business requirements and business culture in 33 countries across Europe, Africa, North America, Asia and the Caribbean.
• Work on SAP R/2, R/3, ECC, Suite on HANA, S4HANA
• Fulfill the roles of Project Manager, Managing Consultant, Lead Consultant, Integration Manager and Client Manager on several engagements.
• Develop and implement project charters, project management plans and project controls.
• Lead, direct and manage project teams through the end - to-end project life cycle.
• Manage project scope, time and cost to the required quality standards.
• Deploy proven project management methodologies, processes and procedures.
• Advisor to Executives, project management and steering committees on implementation strategies, design alternatives, day-to-day project operational decisions, business process solution provider and systems solution architect.
• Architect solutions at strategic corporate level and accountable for functional realization.
• Integrate SAP in organizations covering a wide range of industries with a continuous improvement approach.
• Optimize business processes, remove redundancies and reduce non-value added processes.
• Acquire cross functional configuration capability.
• Functionally responsible and accountable for successful implementations.
• Design and configuration of a multi-GAAP, parallel accounting, cross module global rollout template and its implementation in 26 countries.
• Implement a dual system landscape strategy to separate and enable unencumbered sustainment and upgrade work activities from post go-live implementations.
• Manage large implementation team schedules and workloads.
• Present SAP training and design customized end user training courses.
• Create detailed end user SAP documentation defining business process flows and trigger events.
• Support SAP Partner consultants.
• Actively involved as a SAP OSS hotline solutions consultant, providing support and solutions to
• SAP Customers and Consultants alike.
• Engage in numerous upgrade projects.
• Conduct feasibility studies and Organizational readiness studies for integrating on-line real-time shop floor data, i.e. MES and PIMS, to SAP PP, PP-PI, PM, MM and QM.
• Strategic solution design for integrating SAP applications to the shop floor, establish the real time link for data flow, and the ultimate interpretation of Plant related data in SAP.
• Design solutions and evaluate the business value proposition for shop floor integration.
• Implement PM, MM, QM, PP and PP-PI integration solutions using SAP certified middleware; i.e. Enterprise Link; products.
• Developed an Confidential bolt - on application for managing external internet bank files which interfaces with Electronic Bank Statement functionality.
• Designed, implemented and proposed to SAP AG a solution for managing service-related expenses, for inclusion in SAP s CRM Service 3.0 product suite, which was adopted and formed part of the standard CRM Service 4.0 product suite. SAP AG contact - Daniel Bock
• Design and build of a completely integrated Public Sector Municipal Template for all revenue programs using TRM, Real Estate, FICA/PSCD, FM, FI/CO and BPC. This solution contains a complete Property Tax solution based on Canadian requirements supporting the Activate methodology.

AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION:

• SAP implementation advisor to Top management and Project steering committees.
• SAP Project Management.
• SAP Solutions Architect
• Functional Team Lead and system configurator.
• Integration Test Lead.
• Positioning SAP at executive level and deriving value proposition on a case - by-case basis.
• Strategic solutions design.
• Solution rollout planning.
• SAP sales and marketing.
• Project estimating and RFP evaluation.
• Project planning.
• Structuring, compiling, building, training and supporting project teams.
• Blueprinting and solution design.
• Multi GAAP reporting.
• Detail configuration of A/P, A/R, G/L, CM, FM, CCA, IO, PC, PCA, CO-PA, SL, CRM Service, Report Writer/Painter and BI-IP.
• Enhance Electronic Bank Statement (EBS) processing for full automation mode (exception-based user bank reconciliation)
• BPC modeling for planning and forecasting
• BPC legal consolidations
• Overlay BPC data models with SAC dashboards and predictive analytics
• ALE configuration for distributed FI, CO, PCA, SpL, Legal Consolidations and CO-PA transaction data.
• Detail configuration expertise in CRM Service Transactions, CRM Controlling Integration, FI, FM, CM, CO, PCA and CO-PA.
• Module Integration of FI, FM, CM, CO, PCA, CO-PA to CRM Service, SD, MM, PM, PS, AM, HR, Consolidations RM-CA/PS-CD, BRF, Treasury, BI-IP, BPC, SAC, LUM and RE-FX.
• RM-CA/PS-CD configuration
• Plant centric data integration to PM, MM, QM, PP and PP-PI.
• Implementation of fully automated SAP functionality utilizing XI as middleware interface
• Custom solution development utilizing SAP s Enhancement Framework
• ABAP Query tool
• CATT test tool.
• LSMW tool.
• System Landscape Design (Client strategy).
• Custom application design, testing, debugging and commissioning.
• SAP project management and project planning. Cutover strategy development.
• Go-live planning & support
• Post Go-live planning & support.
• Upgrade project leadership.
• Data dictionary.
• ABAP capable.
• SAP Report Writer/Painter.
• SAP Data Modeler.
• Strategic Systems Design.
• Business Process Design.
• System integration and interfacing to peripheral/legacy systems.
• Concurrent Business Process Reengineering.
• SAP process problem solving via ABAP error analysis and troubleshooting.
• Develop functional specifications for custom development.
• SAP Hotline support.
• SAP Instructor.
• SAP Course Development.
• Client management by providing support on managing a productive SAP environment, provide guidance on continuous business improvement keeping the functional designs current on latest SAP advancements in system and module functionality.
• Implementation leadership.
• ASAP Methodology.
• SAP Activate Methodology boot camp.

PROJECT EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Refine SAC and BPC (standard and embedded) Public Sector Solution Templates
• Input planning models for Operating, Capital, Reserves, Trusts, Debt and Investments.
• Interfund allocations
• Interfund distributions
• Actual vs Plan vs Variance reporting
• Predictive analysis
• Analytical Dashboards

Confidential

S4H Finance and BPC Functional Lead

Responsibilities:

• Net new BPC embedded optimized implementation
• Compile a long - term strategic planning framework
• Develop 16 planning functions

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• S4H Finance, Product Costing and Logistics integration advisor to Senior Director Finance on net new S/4 HANA implementation
• Assist with international enterprise structure
• Advise and adjust enterprise data model
• Assist with redesign and finalization of chart of accounts (enterprise, group and country charts)
• Advise on financial asset functionality and deployment
• Assist in compilation of month - end and year-end procedures for world-wide operations
• Design the process for scientific research and experimental development projects compliance to the
• Canadian Federal Government program
• Assist with the process design of Contract Assay
• Design the customer education billing process
• Design equipment leases process
• Design demonstration units process
• Assist in design of process for instrumentation
• Assist with Vertex integration
• Assist design and cost flow for transfer pricing
• Advise on intercompany shipping and billing using STO and 3rd party drop ship processes

Confidential

Solution architect and Finance Lead

Responsibilities:

• Deploy both installations concurrently
• Net new (greenfield) S/4 HANA Core 1709 baseline implementation
• Design and implementation of holistic Enterprise Data Model for data capture, data classification and reporting
• Finance Lead responsible for Finance, Controlling, Funds Management and all functional integration
• Functionality deployed General Ledger, PSCD (i.e. AR), Accounts Payable, Project
• Portfolio Management (PPM), Fixed Assets, Project System (PS), Treasury (Debt
• Management & Investment Management), Electronic Bank Statement, Travel and Expense, Cost Centre Accounting, Internal Orders and Funds Management
• Budget management and availability control processes and configuration for various fund types (Operating, Water, Strom Water, Waste Water, Capital, Trusts, Debt, Reserves, Obligatory Reserves, Discretionary Reserves and Tangible Capital)
• Design 10 year Operating & Capital budgeting processes and budget modelling using BPC
• HR and Success Factor finance/controlling integration
• Enterprise centralized Point of Sale implementation including customer payment, online payment, bank deposit processing, bank clearing and customer clearing
• Initiate discussions on Confidential - enabling enterprise ERP data and integration with GIS data for map visibility utilizing ESRI GIS
• Logistics financial processes for stock and non-stock
• Deploy Fleet Management
• Functional integration using FIORI tiles fully integrated to back end
• Design integrated business processes in a heterogeneous systems landscape to consolidate Financial and Legal Reporting in SAP
• External Revenue system integration using PO/PI (about 33 revenue services outside of SAP)
• Team coordination and project monitoring and control
• Project documentation for Finance & Controlling (Scope, Requirements, Specification and Configuration)
• Use SAP s Activate agile methodology

Confidential

Solution architect and Finance Lead

Responsibilities:

• Design and implementation of holistic Enterprise Data Model for data capture, data classification and reporting
• Finance Lead responsible for Finance, Controlling, Funds Management and all functional integration
• Net new (greenfield) S/4 HANA Core 1610 baseline implementation
• Functional integration using FIORI tiles fully integrated to back end
• External Revenue system integration and accounting design for SAP Financial

Confidential

Solution architect and Finance Lead

Responsibilities:

• Deploy eBilling WebService enabling end user online OPT IN/OPT OUT functionality enabled via JSON ODATA Batch webservices
• Deploy outbound confirmation email to end users of OPT IN/OPT OUT options taken
• Add custom Contract Account screens using BDT
• Confidential, Victoria, British Columbia (Public Sector - Regional Government), January 2017 June 2017
• Solution architect and Finance Lead
• Refine and adjust ERP processes, procedures and practices to support SOFI requirement
• Deploy Treasury functionality to enable SOFI debt reporting
• Deploy BI as data repository for SOFI reporting
• Compile BI SOFI reports
• Enrich FI-CA (IS-U) documents with Business Area, Fund and Profit Centre to enforce newGL compliance

Confidential

Solution architect and Finance Lead

Responsibilities:

• Design and implementation of holistic Enterprise Data Model for data capture, data classification and reporting
• Finance Lead responsible for Finance, Controlling, Funds Management and all functional integration
• Net new (greenfield) S/4 HANA Core 1610 baseline implementation
• Functional integration using FIORI tiles fully integrated to back end
• External Revenue system integration and accounting design for SAP Financial Accounting integration
• Gradual migration of revenue lines of business to SAP planned for subsequent phases

Confidential

Solution architect and Finance Lead

Responsibilities:

• Upgrade ECC 7.03 landscape to Suite on HANA
• Implement REFX integrated with IS - U for Social Housing line of business In Progress
• Upgrade enterprise SAP functionality, configuration and coding block data model by using newly available dimensions made available in BCS and newGL in order to prepare for future S4HANA migration
• Implement FM BCS
• Migrate FM Former Budgeting to FM BCS
• Implement newGL including document splitting on Business Area, Fund and Profit Centre
• Migrate Classic GL to newGL
• Return filing for Telecommunications Companies using an Adobe form for City submission
• Master agreement and the quarterly/annual return filings deployed in PSCD/BP
• Finance Solution and Process Architect, covering the following modules: NewGL, AR, AP, Assets, PS, CCA, Internal Orders, PCA, COPA and Consolidations for all countries.
• Deployed and conducted training in 6 languages rolling out all countries in 3 phases.
• Go - Live was on time and within budget.
• End-user training was developed and conducted in 6 languages.
• Integration to CRM Salesforce.com.
• HR Integration through HR minimaster.
• Integration to MM and PM
• Design transaction integration of end - to-end LIPS processes including A/R, sales and payment processing.
• Scenario analysis, followed by use case classification into scenarios. Align business stakeholders on use case classification and associated accounting treatment.
• Core application design, outlining individual solution components that comprises the holistic solution architecture.
• Detail process design of master data processes.
• Detail process design of sales and payment transactions.

Integration Solution Architect

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Design integration of SAP Treasury Management with Funds Management application.
• Detail integration of Treasury transaction postings to FI, BP and FM functions.

Project Manager/Integration Manager/Solution Architect

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Upgrade of a proprietary Electronic Bank Statement (EBS) bolt - on application.
• Convert SAP s Confidential standard ABAP based user exit to a user maintainable configuration suite to eliminate future programming needs and expedite interpretation logic change requests.
• Detail requirements analysis, translation into technical requirements and definition of specifications to measure quality and success.
• Designed the BRF+ decision tree structure. Prototyped the BRF+ based solution.
• Upon prototype approval, commenced productive deployment. Responsible for all aspects of the implementation with direct project and functional responsibility.
• Directed and managed all project related work.
• Monitor and control progress, validate deliverables, control scope and control quality/performance to pre-defined specification.

Integration Manager/Solution Architect

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Participated in the design and implementation of a production ready prototype to Confidential - enable Parcel (LUM-POL) for visualization on an ESRI map using the GeoSync Framework to align special geometry to SAP tabular data.
• Engaged Critigen for ESRI knowledge partner and SAP Germany as Confidential .e knowledge partner to jointly compile the proof of concept.
• Aligned detail business requirements to the underlying Confidential .e/ESRI data models to compile a working proof of concept data model.
• Modelled very complicated property constructs consisting of multiple lots and strata plans within a block of varied use, to graphically depict the properties on a map, with underlying SAP integration to expose business layers (i.e.non-ESRI tabular SAP data) for associated parcel objects, directly from the map. Demonstrated the initiation of SAP transactions for a particular map feature, i.e. parcel, directly from the map.
• Detail review of underlying Confidential .e functionality, enabling configuration and function modules needed to facilitate integration.

Process Architect

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Participate in developing a BPM modeling, governance and migration standard to be used for SAP and non - SAP implementations.
• Participate in design and analysis workshops to develop a BPM data structure by which to consistently organize and manage systems, applications, data, processes, resources, roles/responsibilities and documentation.
• Develop various prototypes to facilitate conveyance of core BPM concepts to aid decision making process.
• Develop an Confidential based BPM methodology to be used for new SAP and non- SAP implementations.
• Review Confidential Method and Conversions standard for corporate wide deployment.

Project Manager/Integration Manager/Solution Architect

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Manage sustainment of Confidential, including all iterative enhancements.
• Manage detail collection, management, integration, build and implementation of enhancement change requests.
• Manage resources for successful deployment.

Project Manager/Integration Manager/Solution Architect

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Compilation of Charter, Project Plan and Project Control governance processes. Manage and direct detail planning, governing quality of requirements gathering including defining success criteria.
• Manage and direct design and implementation phase, developing and managing participating team members across multiple time zones.
• Monitor and control progress with detail measurement at activity level to ensure accurate progress reporting and remedial action to stay within project boundaries.
• Manage and control change requests and ensure complete deployment. Monitor and control quality of deliverables.
• Analyze project performance data into information ready for distribution, decision making and control.
• Continuous stakeholder reporting.
• Responsible for complete integration of Confidential processes and functions to existing
• SAP processes, functions and databases.

Project Manager/Integration Manager/Solution Architect

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Lead a technical research team in discovering architecture, functional, web deployment, user interface optimization and branding capabilities of TPOS

Project Manager/Integration Manager/Solution Architect

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Extend PSCD revenue solution to another line of business
• Deploy PSCD request functionality as a simple means of processing advertising receivables
• Automate monthly advertising receivables by deploying standing request processes
• Manage end - to-end project phase
• Integrate PSCD with internal orders and A/P
• Extended FM configuration to enable Advertising processes

Project Manager/Integration Manager/Solution Architect

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Design a fulling integrated data model encompassing all city parcels in LUM (land us management) accommodating City Owned and Privately Owned properties
• Enhance cost reporting, enabling actual vs budget reporting, retaining nature of account definitions increasing business interpretation by means of utilizing partner object types
• Design uniform reporting for all cost objects - WBS, NWO, IO, CC, PMO, Operation, RE Objects (Business Entity, Land, Building, Contract, Rental Unit, Settlement Unit)
• Design Genealogy reporting capability with upstream/downstream reporting trees revolutionary approach to reporting
• Design full cost reporting capability delineation of in/out and direct/indirect figures for easy interpretation by non-accounting staff Design portfolio reporting capability for departmental reporting and real estate reporting
• Design departmental reporting with contribution value flow from departmental divisions and full cost allocation to supporting programs
• Design total cost of asset ownership utilizing PS, AA, RE-FX, PM, MM and PS-
• CD master data integration
• Assist in decentralized Plant design, utilizing Maintenance and Planning plant strategies to enable single centralized master data for material, functional locations and equipment used by all plants
• Assist holistic corporate wide Functional Location Hierarchy and Equipment design to accommodate operations and TCO reporting for sub-assets
• Implement Multiyear service & material procurement solution tracking commitments by year, recognizing expenses periodically
• Extend RE-FX design to model real estate topologies for: discreet assets: single, strata, mixed strata, air parcels and water lots linear assets: roads, lanes, right of way and easements
• Explore and establish RE-FX design with Asset integration to utilize Linear Asset features and functions
• Explore GIS integration to RE-FX data, as input to holistic corporate wide GIS deployment strategy
• Explore Confidential .e capabilities in conjunction to bidirectional GIS integration
• Deploy Program and Segment actual vs budget reporting

Project Manager/Integration Manager/Solution Architect

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Design detail process and transaction data flows utilizing web services
• Design cross functional processes
• Manage cross application infrastructure CLASS legacy, PI, PS - CD Manage cross functional teams
• Align BD functional & technical solution with business requirements
• Manage BD enhancement strategy to limit JAVA enhancements, yet manipulate results to meet business requirements
• Implement PS - CD bill presentment via BD functionality retrieving PDF bills