Professional Summary

• Over 10 Years experience in Information Technology Industry out of which nearly 9 Years' experience into, design, development, upgrade, create and modify Business Objects Universes and Reports. Have extensive working knowledge of all stages 2 full life cycle implementation projects of SAP BO Admin end to end activities and BO development in banking, retail, manufacturing, Media, Health Care, insurance domains.
• Over 5 years of experience in SAP Business Objects Administration/Architecture.
• Over 4 years of experience in BO Development using Business Intelligence BI tools like BO-XIR4.1 , BO-XIR2/R3 BO-6.5.1, using CMC ,Universe Design ,Infoview , Web intelligence, Desktop Intelligence, Crystal Reports.
• 2 years Exp Onsite Experience with the UK clients British Telecom and South Africa Mulitchoice using SAP BO 3.1.
• Expert in Business Objects BO Administrator 4.1/4.0/XI 3.1/ 3.0/R2/6.5.
• Designing, Configuring and Managing Servers and Service properties in SIA, CCM and CMS.
• Expertise in Business Objects XI R4.1 installation, migration, configuration, Administration, security maintenance, technical support and troubleshooting of Business Objects implementation in shared and dedicated environments.
• Expertise in Upgrade issues / procedures from XIR3 to XI4.0 with products like Lifecycle Management, Promotion Management, Upgrade Management.
• Expertise in Business Objects XIR4.0 / 4.1 Report Conversion Tool, Webi Rich client, Crystal Reports Designer, Business View Manager, Upgrade Management, LCMBIAR concepts, Promotion Management, Lifecycle Management, Business View manager, Query Builder, web intelligence,CMC,CCM.
• Security Administration in XI4 Including Access Levels, User-Group Management, Folder security, row and data security, object level security
• Promoting Code and Migration between the three environments by using manual or GUI methods between DEV/UAT/ PROD for both XIR2,XIr3 and XI4x
• Working knowledge of configuring the SAP integration Kit and Windows AD SSO.
• Installing Business Objects Enterprise Server in a Unix/Linux hosted environment for DEV/UAT/PROD environments.
• Strong understanding of relational and in-memory databases like Oracle 11G, SAP HANA, Vertical, Teradata, SQL Server and SAP multi-dimensional systems.
• Provided 24X7 supports to the users and make sure the environment is Highly Available.
• Worked with all the dependent server teams to provide them with list of specifications need to build the servers for BO4.0. And troubleshooting server errors and utilizing management console for monitoring, requesting start and stop servers as required from infrastructure team.
• Involved in the site to site VPN implementation of the data exchange between the servers.
• Worked on configuration of SAP business Object Mobile server and installation.
• Worked with Developers to consolidate the Business Objects repository before migrating to BO4.1.
• Experience with Installing and Administration of entire hardware, and software products like Tomcat, and Apache Clustered and Standalone environments .
• Good understanding of IIS and Tomcat, web servers as it relates to the Business Objects infrastructure and understanding of Web Infrastructure Web Servers, Application Servers, BigIP and Firewalls .
• Good knowledge of Unix/Linux and scripting.
• Experience in building and retrieving data using Universes, Personal data files, and creating complex ad-hoc Reports using the Business Objects suite applications.
• Very good understanding of Data Warehousing Design Methodology, Data Warehouse Concepts, Database design/architecture including both OLAP OLTP data and complete lifecycle of project from design to development and implementation.
• Good knowledge and experience in data warehouse development life cycle, requirement analysis, dimensional modeling, and implementation of STAR, Snowflake schemas and Participated in all phases of Software Development Life Cycle SDLC Requirement Analysis, Design, Development, Testing and Documentation.
• Installed and tested the BI4.0 application on sandbox.
• Good knowledge on SAP HANA, .Net and Core Java.
• Strong database experience in using Oracle 11i/10g/9i/8i, MS SQL Server 2008/2005, MS Access. Strong experience in writing in T-SQL, Stored Procedures, Triggers and Packages.
• Experience in Training Supporting end-user reporting needs using Business Objects.
• Experience in writing system documents, technical documents, and user documentation and also writing training materials helpful for end users. Good Interpersonal Communication skills, Commitment, Result oriented and hard working.

Skills

Work Experience

Project Profile 1 BO Administrator

Project Description:

• Confidential is comprised of a number of affiliates/divisions such as Manufacturing,
• Sales and Marketing, Financing, Nissan Canada, and Engineering. The project is to provide production
• Support Maintenance and enhancement services for Regional data warehouse, Global Data Warehouse and
• Planning process. It captures relevant scenarios of data required for accurate forecasting, budgeting,
• Reporting and analysis. Actual data, monthly Forecasts, Annual Budget, and reporting to the parent company
• Confidential at Confidential.

Roles Responsibilities:

• Creating additional users and groups in multiple business objects environments.
• Assigning rights in multiple business objects environments.
• Creating /restoring content backups.
• Daily monitoring servers/systems and respond quickly to alerts.
• Monitor and resolve the day to day issues reported within the purview.
• Installation and upgrading BO server with new version of software Business Objects .
• Contribute to coordination and planning of Business Objects/Database/Infrastructure related activities/outages.
• Implement patches and other day-to-day Business Objects administration tasks including creating folders/reports/users and migrating reports/folders/users from Dev to QA to Production
• Work with IT and business users to resolve support and technical questions.
• Monitoring in Windows 2008 server administration.
• Monitoring with IBM AIX 5.2/5.3 Operating Systems.
• Resolve Business Objects software related issues on end user computers.
• Respond to and resolve assigned Level 3 tickets on Business Objects issues in BI 4.0/4.1 production, test and development environments within defined SLA's.
• Technical problem resolution for all technology related issues with the BO environments, including trouble shooting server errors and utilizing management console for monitoring, requesting start and stop servers as required from infrastructure team.
• Resolve customer complaints with software and respond to suggestions for software modifications or enhancements.
• Migration of report, universe and folders from one server to another or one environment to another using promotion management.
• Design and implement security by creating of user groups, granting access to BOE applications to users and adding security restrictions application level, folder level and object level based on user profile and user groups.
• Create access levels interactive, adhoc, power based on project needs. Adhere to IT Control Policies throughout design, development and testing and incorporate Corporate Architectural Standards into application design specifications.
• Employ best practices for design, development, unit testing and test plan development.

Project Profile 1 : Bo Administrator

Project Description:

Confidential is an Confidential multinational financial services corporation headquartered in Confidential. Confidential is organized into different segments Investment banking Debt and equity markets including prime brokerage ,Lending Private equity Hedge funds ,Real estate ,Structured products, Private Bank . Consumer finance lending: residential and commercial real estate auto, student and personal loans and consumer branch lending Retail partner cards Certain international consumer lending including Western Europe retail banking and cards .

Roles Responsibilities:

• Interacting with client and gather the requirements of the project, implementing and testing them on different BO environments.
• Designing the Business Objects infrastructure setup based on the project requirements.
• Installed Business Objects Explorer 4.0 and configuring with Business Objects 4.0.
• Validating the universes, web Intelligence reports, and creating Web Intelligence reports
• Working on tickets and issues from developers and users.
• Monitoring server activities of BO 3.1, 4.0 on a daily basis and take necessary actions.
• Provide on call support for high priority issues
• Migrate report objects, universes and users with in the environments using life cycle manager and import wizard.
• Setting up the security for the different BO environment i,e Dev QA and Prod
• Integrating and configuring users in SAP BW with Business Objects environment.
• Fixing Issues related to migrations on Business Objects environments like QA, DEV and PROD.
• Manage the team activities and training them for better results in the project.
• Presenting the team achievements to management and onsite process partners.
• Conducting PID meeting in the team and contributing for process improvements in the team

Project Profile 2 : Software Engineer

Environment with skill versions

Project Description:

Confidential is a subscription-funded television channel in Confidential established in Confidential by a consortium of newspaper companies, including Naspers. Net was incorporated as an independent entity in Confidential, under the joint leadership of co-directors Confidential. Confidential is only one of biggest channel in the Confidential it is combined with the sister companies like Confidential and Mnet has its own broad cast channels.

Roles Responsibilities:

• Extensive Use of Free Hand SQL in generating the Reports by using Derived table.
• Developed views to generate the Reports
• Performing Unit Testing after the Generation of Reports to check whether we are getting the Desired Results as Expected.
• Effectively handling client change requests at the time of Construction of Reports.
• Migrated the reports from Business Objects 5.0 to XI R2.
• Integrating and configuring users in SAP BW with Business Objects environment.
• Fixing Issues related to migrations on Business Objects environments like QA, DEV and PROD.
• Manage the team activities and training them for better results in the project.
• Presenting the team achievements to management and onsite process partners.
• Conducting PID meeting in the team and contributing for process improvements in the team
• Designing modifications necessary to solve issues.
• Created daily, weekly and quarterly reports for the management team and field operation Managers using Business Objects reports.

Project Profile 3 : Project Lead

Environment with skill versions

Project Description:

Confidential is an Confidential clothing retailer, Marketed as a lifestyle brand, the company encompasses five brands Abercrombie Fitch was established in Confidential The company launched four brands in a period of ten years and has begun to expand on an international basis Across various world markets.

Roles Responsibilities:

• Prepare new Multi leg packages in PL/SQL Registering the new developed forms into RMS Application
• Implementation of the forms for transfer modules
• Preparing test plans for transfer module Tuned the SQL scripts.
• Study the existing system Coordination with the on shore team. Interacted with end user for solution providing.
• Done coding in PL/SQL Developer, TOAD on Oracle 10G.
• Execute the project to a logical and successful end. Meeting the clients expectation and goals. Co-ordinate the testing. Designing of related screens.
• Developed and created classes with Dimension, Detail Measure Objects and specified the hierarchies
• Organized data in reports by using filters, sorting, ranking and highlighted data with alerts.
• Created reports based on Hierarchical and Cascading Prompt along with various Time Intervals like YTD, MTD, Monthly, Weekly, Daily, Adhoc etc.
• To create reports using Business objects functionalities like combined queries scope of analysis, Slice and Dice, Drill up, Drill down, Drill by, Drill through, and functions.

Project Profile 4: Technical Consultant

Environment with skill versions

Project Description:

Confidential enables the Legal Aid department to administer legal aid in Confidential. The system provides the functionality to process solicitors' claims for fees for legal advice and as4istance provided under the Confidential. The Green Form scheme is aimed at making limited Legal Advice amp Assistance LAA readily available to assisted persons, i.e. persons of moderate means. Solicitor Firms submit batches of Confidential - maximum of ten per batch , representing claims for payment under the scheme.

Roles Responsibilities:

• Involved in Designing and Coding of Criminal Legal Aid, Civil Legal Aid developed
• New functionality for the criminal Module in Phoenix. Solving the Customer Related problems.
• Involved in Maintenance of the Project. Developed a Shell Script for the Giro Update Processing..
• Developed a crone job for Civil, Criminal, Abwor, Green form.
• Developed and created classes with Dimension, Detail Measure Objects and specified the hierarchies.
• Created Condition in Universe.
• Created the reports using Business Objects functionalities like Combined Queries, Drill Down, Functions, Simple, Master Detail and etc.
• Organized data in reports by using filters, sorting, ranking and highlighted data with alerts.
• Scheduling the reports to the specific users and user groups.
• Involved in resolving issues during the maintenance phase of the project
• Scheduling the reports in the Prod environment.
• Extraction, Transformation and Loading ETL of data by using Informatica Power Center.
• Created mappings using the transformations such as the Source qualifier, Aggregator, Expression, Router, Filter, Sequence Generator, and Update Strategy.
• Create access levels interactive, adhoc, power based on project needs. Adhere to IT Control Policies throughout design, development and testing and incorporate Corporate Architectural Standards into application design specifications.
• Involved in production Support.

Project Profile 5 : Software Engineer

Environment with skill versions

Project Description:

Confidential a wholly owned subsidiary or csc becomes an Confidential accredited register managing domain name for many companies. Confidential completes another major acquisition by purchasing Confidential document solutions, resulting in even more depth to lead the industry in uniform commercial, code UCC The system comprises of various form modules are Order Results, Online Ordering, Filing preparation.

Contribution:

• Extensive Use of Free Hand SQL in generating the Reports by using Derived table.
• Developed views to generate the Reports
• Performing Unit Testing after the Generation of Reports to check whether we are getting the Desired Results as Expected.
• Effectively handling client change requests at the time of Construction of Reports.
• Identifying opportunities for code reusability.
• Designing modifications necessary to solve issues.
• Created daily, weekly and quarterly reports for the management team and field operation Managers using Business Objects reports.