SUMMARY

• 18 years of extensive experience in SAP ABAP, OOABAP, Workflow & Cross Applications involving several implementations & upgrades comprising of Scope Identification, Requirements Gathering & Analysis, Design, Development, Testing, Performance Tuning, Data Migration & Administration, Security Management, SAP Production Support and End User Training wif exclusive focus in Automotive, Manufacturing, Food & Beverages, Banking, Utilities, Pharmaceutical, Mining and Electronics Industries.
• 12 years of successful SAP leadership experience in SAP Projects involving Technology Architecture Design & Integration, Estimates, RFP Analysis, Project Scoping, Feasibility Analysis, Gap Analysis, Risk analysis, Budgeting & Cost Control, Change Request Management, Configuration Management, Progress tracking, Conflicts & Issue Resolving, Strategic Analysis, Team Building (involving up to 25 employees Onsite and Offshore), Global IT Delivery to meet client expectations and maintain client relationships.
• 10 Full Life Cycle SAP Implementations along wif several upgrades wif Regional, Country & Global Reporting Requirements involving ABAP, OOABAP, Classes, Interfaces, all RICEF components, HR - ABAP, WebDynPro, WEB UI, XI / PI and SAP Modules such as Banking Services (6.0 & 8.0), IS Utilities, HR / HCM, MM, SD, FI, CO, WM, EWM, PM, CRM, FI-CA, PCA, COPA, PS, EM (SCEM) & SRM.
• Vast Expertise in handling various SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) / Master Data Management (MDM) projects involving Vendor Master, Customer Master, Business Partners, Finance Objects and Material Master spanning various business domains me.e. Finance & Banking, Energy Sector, Retail etc. wif excellent knowledge and work experience in Data Replication Framework (DRF), Business Rule Framework (BRF+), Data Management, Governance, Workflows, UI Modeling, Process Modeling, Data quality, and Data Migration.
• Extensive Lead experience in SAP Banking Services 6.0 & 8.0 involving all Banking Processes & Tools including Customer / Business Accounts Opening & Maintenance, Account Dormancy & Closure, Inbound & Outbound Banking Interfaces, Business Partner Creation & Maintenance, Foreign Currency Accounts, Bank Analyzer, Deposits & Loans Management, SAP Banking Collateral Management, Banking Compliance Policies, SAP Banking Services upgrades.
• Strong Hands-on experience in SAP IS-U involving new implementations as well as support & development projects in large Electricity, Petroleum and Water Utility companies involving IS-U Billing, Device Management and testing involving end to end business processes of large Utilities companies.
• In-Depth Exposure to WebDynPro Component Design & Development, Event Handling, Internal / External Context Mapping, Navigation (using Inbound/Outbound plugs), Data Binding, Supply Functions, Enhancements, iViews and different controllers (Custom Controller, Config Controller, Component Controller and View Controller).
• Worked extensively using OLAP & Integration tools such as SAP BI, XI/PI, Business Objects, Reports, Designer, Web Intelligence, Info view and performance tuning of SQL queries & ETL processes.
• Analytical thinker wif executive and hands-on experience in the application of technology to serve the business requirements of large and complex enterprises wif strong track record of success in creating robust IT architectures and infrastructures wif proven ability to bring the benefits of IT to solve business issues while managing costs and risks along wif providing strategic direction to senior management on technology.
• Canadian Citizen wif Canadian Federal Security Clearance (Reliability).

TECHNICAL SKILLS

SAP R/3: SAP R/3 3.x/4.6x/4.7 Enterprise/ECC5/ECC6, ABAP, OOABAP, HR-ABAP, WebDynPro, CRM WEB UI, ALV, ALE, BDC, IDOC, EDI, BAPI, BADI, RFC, LSMW, Scripts, Smart forms, Enhancements, BSP, SAP XI, SAP BASIS, SAP Net Weaver, Solution Manager 7.0/ 7.1, Enterprise Portal, Web Application Designer, SAP FI, CO, MM, SD, PM, WM, COPA, PS, CRM, HR & HCM Modules, IMG Configuration, SAP Banking Services, SAP IS Utilities.

SAP BI and OLAP: SAP BI 3.5/7.0, Business Objects XIR2/XIR3/5.X/6.X/Edge Series, Designer, Supervisor, Desktop Intelligence, Web-Intelligence, Info View, Broadcast Agent, CMC Performance Management, Report Conversion tool, Import Wizard, ETL Process, Generic Extractors, BEX Analyzer, Query Designer, Report Designer.

Methodologies, Modeling & Reporting: Object Oriented Programming, ASAP, SOA, EAI, EIM, UML, Rational Rose, Crystal Reports 7.0/8.0/9.0/10/ XI/XIR2.

Microsoft Tools & Technologies: .Net, C/C++, Visual C++, MS Office, MS Visio, MS Project

IBM Technologies: IBM Content Manager, IBM Common-Store for SAP

Web: HTML, DHTML, VB Script, Java, Java Script, XML, Web Services.

Databases: MS-SQL Server, Oracle, MS-Access & IBM DB2.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Sr. SAP Techno Functional Lead Consultant

Confidential - Burnaby, BC

Environment: SAP ECC 6 Enhp 7, Netweaver 7.2, OOABAP, ISU, MDG, MM, SD, HCM, WebDynPro, Solution Manager, ChaRM, SAP XI/PI.

Responsibilities:

• Completely responsible for the Service Oriented architecture (SOA) and design involving multiple SAP and legacy systems, performance enhancements of custom developments.
• Designed & Developed Material Master Upload Interface into MDG from BCHydro Passport legacy system along wif the WebDynPro required to create the Meter & Non Meter Material Change Requests in MDG and ISU apart from multiple detailed ISU Billing reports and Interfaces.
• Designed & Developed an IDOC XML Data Import Framework (DIF) interface for Vendor Master uploads into MDG from BCHydro Passport Legacy System
• Designed BRF+ decision tables to handle multiple Change requests & workflows wif extended notifications.
• Designed & Developed a Document Management System (DMS) enhancement for ECC to automate the process of DIR creation and attach the PDF version of the same to PO / Contract Change Request upon approval.
• Configured BRF+ Workflows for Multiple Level CRM Approval Processes involving extended notifications and UWL performance management.
• Configured and enhanced DTIMPORT for Material Mass Upload Change requests to ensure proper workflow for Material Mass creation & Changes via Governance.
• Designed various WebDynPro data entry / display screens and data flows for various customized Customer and Supplier master data management.
• Designed a Confidential Cloud solution to enable seamless data access to stake holders via mobile devices.

Sr. SAP Banking Services, ABAP, MDG Techno Functional Lead Consultant

Confidential

Environment: SAP Banking Services 6.0 & 8.0 - Netweaver 7.1, Bank Analyzer, HCM, MDG, BRF+, WebDynPro, OOABAP, Solution Manager, SAP XI/PI, SAP BI 7.2.

Responsibilities:

• Designed & implemented a Foreign Currency Accounts (FCA) Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) Data Extract Interface. The automated interface would be executed on a quarterly basis as part of Confidential Bank International / Foreign Accounts Compliance.
• Configured and implemented SAP Bank Analyzer to handle SAP Core Banking data analysis including Deposits & Loans Management, SAP Banking Collateral Management using MDG Finance data as source for various interfaces, reports and customized transactions.
• Resolved Critical Production Issues and performance tuned End of Day Processes such as Automated Dormancy Status Updation in BI, Automated Account Closure Process using PI, IS Banking Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation (CDIC) Extracts, Banking Settlement Processes, Customer Statements, business Partner & Branch Information Updates etc.
• Upgraded & configured SAP Banking Services from version 6.0 to 8.0 along wif the tools including Bank Analyzer
• Designed & implemented a new Interface to generate a comprehensive single point XML User Access and Autantication feed sourced from the entire SAP Landscape involving Banking Services (BS), Business Intelligence (BI), Process Integration (PI) and Solution Manager (SM) to a Legacy DIAMOND system as part of Confidential Audit Compliance requirements.
• Designed ADOBE Interactive forms to take customer information inputs and generate Banks Statements.
• Fixed a list of ESS / MSS Production Issues related to Employee benefits, Timesheets (CARPE Interface System) and Vacation Planning / Approval processes in the SAP Portal using WebDynPro and also designed a cloud solution to for dis interface to be used via mobile devices.
• Designed & implemented an automated Sales Revenue Interface for rewarding bank employees who successfully open Foreign Currency Accounts. The Interface identifies all accounts and the employees responsible for opening them in a given day and sends the information to a Sales Revenue Legacy System which in turn rewards the employees. The interface also handles automatic reward revocation for all new accounts closed in the first 90 days of operation.

Sr. SAP Techno Functional Lead

Confidential

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0 Enhp 5, SAP Portal, WebDynPro, OOABAP, MDG, BRF+, SAP XI/PI, Smartforms, BSP, MM, SD, EWM, TM, FI/CO, PP, CRM 7.1 (Web UI).

Responsibilities:

• Designed & implemented a new Transportation Management inbound interface and custom transactions using ABAP PROXY between the Rio Weigh Bridge Legacy System and SAP ECC 6.0 using SAP PI/XI as the mediating system. The Interface captures the Truck Tare and Gross weight information for various Steel sales orders processed on a daily basis which were to be reflected on the Web Portal using WebDynPro.
• Designed & implemented an SAP MM Interactive ALV report to enlist various Material characteristics for the Rio Steel Inventory Solution. dis report was further extended to use an ADOBE Interactive form for printing purposes.
• Designed and implemented a custom Screen generation framework using OOABAP to ensure quicker custom screen layout creation for various business needs. dis framework enables other Rio developers to inherit appropriate custom classes and generate screen layouts including multiple collapsible ALVs, Buttons etc in any required ABAP solution involving custom screen generation instead of using the standard SAP Screen Painter which is more time taking.
• Worked extensively on SAP CRM Web UI enhancements & configurations, reports, external list management enhancements, replication of data from CRM to ECC 6.0 & vice versa and technical specifications. The work mainly involved the following areas in SAP CRM: Account, Contact, Activities, Opportunities, Interaction Center, ELM & Campaign Management.
• Fixed a list of ESS / MSS Production Issues related to Employee benefits, Timesheets and Vacation Planning / Approval processes in the SAP Enterprise Portal for both the ABAP & JAVA Stacks and designed SAP cloud solutions for mobile device access to ESS & MSS activities.
• Searched & applied the required SAP Notes to improve performance of UWL processing for HCM workflow approval Buckets.

Sr. SAP Techno Functional Lead Consultant

Confidential - Mississauga, ON

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0 Enhp 5, OOABAP, Workflow, WebDynPro, CRM 7.1 (Web UI), MDMSmartforms, ABOBE Forms, SRM, BSP, HCM, MM, SD, FI/CO, FI-CA, EWM, SAP PI.

Responsibilities:

• Designed & implemented a few SAP ECC 6.0 and CRM interfaces from BPCS & other legacy systems involving Idocs and RFCs and Mobile devices (via Cloud).
• Developed highly reusable Web application Components using WebDynPro ABAP Framework and MVC Architecture for search and administration of existing customer requests.
• Designed Web Based screens and reporting using complex screen elements such as View Containers, Tables, Business Graphics Contextual Panels, Interactive Forms Etc.
• Provided a customized technical solution for the creation of service order from 3rd party RNT system and confirmation from 3rd party CLICK system by enhancing appropriate standard web services for the creation of service order and service confirmation from PI as well as from CRM box (WEB UI).
• Designed & Developed a New Flat File SAP BDC Interface Using BAPIs for Planned Order and Sales Order Creations wif an AS400 (Manugistics) System.
• Designed & Developed an IDOC Interface Duplicate Deliveries Block Enhancement to ensure dat no Duplicate deliveries happen.
• Designed & Developed a HCM workflow for Employee Payroll and Benefits approval.
• Designed & Developed ADOBE FORMS for International Customer PO and Invoices.
• Designed & Developed ESS & MSS Web Applications for the Confidential SAP Portal using ABAP WebDynPro.
• Designed & Developed a list of Smart Forms for Customer Invoices, Debit & Credit Notes, Purchase Orders, Packing Slips, Commercial Invoice, Goods Labeling, Single Shared International Invoice being used for multiple Sales Organizations in the Company etc.
• Designed & Developed a new EWM RF interface to interact wif the RF reader being used at various mapleleaf stores
• Designed & Developed an extensive Employee Benefits report which also focuses on HCM processes & Benefits Tracking for ESS and MSS.
• Enhanced BADIs for APO Critical Path Heuristics & Source of Supply Selection.

Sr. SAP Technical Lead

Confidential

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0 Enhp 4, OOABAP, SAP PI, Workflow, WebDynPro, MDMCRM7.0 (Web UI), BSP, HCM, MM, EWM, SD, FI,CO, PS.

Responsibilities:

• Spearheaded the customization of the entire PS module along wif a team of functional consultants to suit Confidential ’s process flows for Service Billing Requests (SBRs) and related workflows.
• Designed and developed a list of enhancements for standard SAP EM and PS transactions and ABAP programs involving user-exits required for the PS customization.
• Developed Web applications using WebDynPro UI elements: Table control, Tabstrip, View containers, Navigation (using Entry/Exit plugs), Select Options etc along wif Scroll table in a tab strip wif multiple record selection using check boxes, Buttons/tables are customized using icons for user friendly GUI.
• Worked on IC web enhancements and created new CRM Web UI Components, CRM Alerts and Rule policy, along wif PDF generation of ABOBE forms in CRM Web UI Client.
• Designed & Developed a new EWM RF DynPro for managing warehouse Inventory wif the RF reader
• Designed and developed a comprehensive Confidential Budget Report taking into account a variety of revenue resources and other criteria to plan for budget for their 2012 budget fiscal year.
• Built an extensive COPA custom report enlisting the Bill-To and Sold-To Parties along wif the Month-To-Date, Year-To-Date and Life-To-Date contracts and sales order revenue calculations.
• Developed a purchase order SmartForm to be used by the Confidential for a specific list of customers.
• Developed a HR function module to be used as a standard by all employee benefit interface programs which involved a complete rewrite of multiple benefit interface programs to use the new function module.
• Developed an ALV report to be used by the Basis team to display data of transports dat has been released into a specified system but has not been imported to the next system in a required time span.
• Developed an ALV report to display data from configuration tables used for third party reporting.
• Modified the Retirement Services outbound interface program to add an output file of payroll YTD 401k data. The program reads payroll cluster data.
• Developed an ALV report for legal entity reporting for specified vendors, customers and GL accounts.
• Developed an interface program to build Confidential organizational structure data in SAP. The program will execute transaction PP02, via a BDC call transaction, to create infotypes and relationships.
• HR - Development and maintenance of HR programs using ABAP objects and customization of infotypes.
• Designed and developed a custom HR CATS Time Approval workflow for RIM employees in 2 landscapes for Canadian and US employees.
• Developed HR forms workflow to control the routing 13 HR WebDynPro forms, Vendor invoice blocking and notification workflow, Journal entry approval workflow.
• HR-ABAP development for the ECC5.0 to ECC 6.0 unicode upgrade. Analysis of ABAP objects to determine deletion, archive or upgrade status. Upgrade and testing of ABAP objects apart from providing mock and live upgrade support.

Sr. SAP ABAP Technical Team Lead

Confidential

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0, OOABAP, SAP PI, Workflow, MDM, BI 7.1, BSP, MM, EWM, SAP PI.

Responsibilities:

• Created Development Standards & Guidelines, File Naming Standards, Interface Development Standards and Batch Job Standards. Performance tuning of custom programs along wif design and development of outbound and inbound interface programs to third party systems using Intermediate Documents (IDoc) and Application link Enabling (ALE) tools. Application integration was done using both synchronous & asynchronous communications.
• Responsible for overall project implementation for sap projects. Review, Analyze project plans, project status, and communicate to sap project teams and senior management. Defining & documenting of technical system requirements and systems management procedures.
• Managed all sap functional core modules including but not limited to: configuration activities, Business Process Mappings, Business Process Design, Technical Specifications & Testing.
• Responsible for successful sap asap methodology project plan. Supported all team members on critical issues for functional/technical levels. Worked on strategy plan, risk mitigation plan, project plan, resource hiring strategy plan. Lead the steering committee on sap process change management activities. Performed sap data archiving (SAP Data Volume Management) and managed overall project management supporting solution manager 4.0, BI 7.1, IBM CommonStore, SAP Plug-ins/Add-on's, and sap basis security.
• Managed the sap data migration team, SAP Basis team & SAP XI Development Team on SAP E.C.C. 6.0 implementation & support projects.
• Responsible for all aspects of interfacing R3 and BI to Teradata’s Demand Chain Management System via XI, using ABAP proxies, files, and Idocs.
• Worked wif the data integration team in designing, planning, and implementing the cutover of a series of 44 ABAP interfaces, 7 of which are used as common data for other systems including IBM legacy systems.
• Created custom update rules in BW. Created an idoc trigger system to initiate and control R3 jobs.
• Created a series of ABAP programs for an interface to automate the creation and processing of Service Notifications in the PM module via the Web Portal using WebDynPro.
• Implemented upgrades and service packs. Designed and developed a workflow featuring dialog-based IDOC data display for inbound Sales Orders.
• Co-developed a workflow process for AP and inbound Invoices. Mentored developers on many technical issues.
• Responsible for management of weekly ‘Make Live Plan’ for presentation and approval by the Implementation Management team.
• Designed and managed the SAP Archiving strategy involving residence policies setup, Archiving Data Volume Management (DVM) and PBS Data retrieval.
• Designed and developed a workflow prototype process for transport approval and release. Built a workflow for automated handling of exceptions in the sales order creation process.
• Responsible for technical review and approval of development related transports.
• As BW team lead, me was responsible for all aspects of data loading, modeling, spoking, and reporting in their BI and data-staging environments.

Sr. SAP ABAP Consultant & Workflow Specialist

Confidential

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0, IS-U, ABAP, OOABAP, MDM, WebDynPro, BSP.

Responsibilities:

• Designed and implemented an SAP custom workflow for 5 level purchase requisition release involving the Staff, Manager, Director, CEO and the Chairman. The release strategy was based on amount, document type and class type. The workflow is capable of handling the document changes prior to posting and also approval rejections. The concerned parties are also notified via SAP Business Workplace and MS-Outlook (External Email) of the reasons along wif due course of action automatically.
• Designed and implemented an SAP custom workflow for multi-level, multi-department G/L Document release. The concerned approver is automatically assigned based on the amount in the document and the work item can is automatically transferred to the back-up approver if the concerned approver is on vacation. The workflow supports extended email notifications to external email clients and also handles the document completion scenario in which the work item is sent back to the staff in case of any errors to enable them to make corrections.
• Developed few BSPs using ABAP/JAVA for generating the ESS Weekly/Monthly time reports and tan deployed them on to the SAP Web Application Server for final testing and usage.
• Developed a BDC Program to upload salary data from ADP into the OPA SAP system. The upload is integrated wif the G/L workflow and automatically creates parked documents which are processed by the concerned staff and approvers.
• Developed a BDC Program to upload VISA credit data into the OPA SAP system. The upload is integrated wif the G/L workflow and automatically creates parked documents which are processed by the concerned staff and approvers.
• Worked Specifically on Ontario's deregulated Energy Market, LDC & MDMR.
• Designed & Developed interactive reports for Electricity Delivery and Time of Use (TOU) Billing.
• Designed an Adobe Interactive Form for OPA Invoice generation on their portal using WebDynPro which also required creation of a custom Print program.
• Developed a custom ABAP Data Conversion Program to correct the data sent by the Bank to suit the BAI2 format for FF 5 uploads and an LSMW for mass data uploads for Vendor master.