SUMMARY:

• 14 + years of experience - SAP R/3 Basis, Security, Net Weaver, SolMan, BW and HANA on Windows and Linux Environment with DB2 and Oracle DB.
• Successfully implemented SAP and Hana System including defining needs and implementing it with stable SAP environment.
• Managed successful delivery of 2 full SAP HANA Implementation.
• Provided technical leadership to SAP and SAP HANA based project teams.
• Performed SAP HANA deployment over AWS cloud environment and performed backups on EC2.
• Successfully completed 6 full life cycle Implementations with Big 5 consulting exposure - SAP (ECC, BW, PI, CRM, Solution Manager)
• Experience with managing deliverables of SAP Basis team right from blueprint and all the way until Go-live.
• Performed SAP HANA, SAP ECC, Netwear and SAP SolMan Implementation, Upgrades, TDMS & System Copy.
• Extensively worked with Hyperion Coordinator, Deputy Manager, SAP Architect, Sr SAP Basis and Security Admin
• Managed to deliver end-to-end SAP based Installations worth of $3.5M.
• Co-ordinated team size of 15+ On-Shore and Off-Shore resources.
• Delivered Solutions for 6 Industries for example - Automotive, Retail, Insurance, Manufacturing, Financial and Professional-Services.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Performed Installation, Configuration and Administration of HANA DB1.0.64 SPS11.
• Installation of HANA Client / Studio 1.0.64/1.0.700 on Windows Terminal Server. Installed EHP8 - ERP6 with S/4 HANA and configured S/4 Hana (1503, 1605) and FIORI App server.
• Maintenance of Authorization/Security/User management/Role Assignment of HANA SPs11.
• Installation/Configuration/Administration SLT server on ECC 6.0 with SAP/PeopleSoft/JD Edwards as source system for HANA migration and Migration Data moved into Dynamic Tiering server.
• Performed migration Master data from Oracle to Hana Systems.
• Installation/Configuration/Administration of SAP R/3 4.6C, 4.7, ECC 5.0, mySAP ERP 2004/05 (CRM, SRM, SCM (APO)), ECC 6.0 IDES, SAP NetWeaver 2004s.
• Installation/Configuration/Administration Solution Manager with connections to other systems, ChaRM, Incident and Problem management activities, Configuration/Administration of BPM-Solman, BPMLs for OTC & P2P, created Solution, activated BPM based on MAI, defined KPIs, notifications - Alerts, E Mails & ITSM Tickets, Created Semi-Dynamic & Dynamic TBOMS, BPCA Analysis.
• Installation/Configuration/Administration of Enterprise Portal 7.0
• Installation/Configuration/Administration of BW 3.5, Netweaver BW7.00/BW 7.11, BI, DS/IPS(CMS), BPC 10.1,TREX, BW7.4 with HANA.
• Performed and configured Hana with Fiori, SAP-SuccessFactors configured (Time-off, HRIS, Workflow, Performance of Emp Data) on EC with HCM suite, monitored and Generate Reports.
• Installed/configured done of SAP Add-on - Hyperion, Ariba, Vistex, JDEdwards, PeopleSoft, Oracle 11i, Salesesforce.com, SWIFT, ADP payroll, Sabrix/Vertex Tax, DnBi, C++, SQL, HP Quality Center, WorkDay, eCATT, SAP TAO, DaRT Audit, ILM - Archiving
• Configuration and setup of ILM, DaRT, Archiving object configuration, Archiving dependencies management, Archiving BADIs and User Exits, Database Analysis for Archiving, Content Repository configuration, Archiving Extract creations and Archiving System Administration, Archiving Information System/ Explorer utilization.
• Performance of Technical version Upgrades R/3 4.6 to R/3 4.7, R/3 4.7 to ECC5, ECC 5 to ECC 6.0 and support in functional upgrade and Kernel upgrade.
• Installation/Upgrade of SAP Enhancement Pack from EHP4 to EHP5, EHP6 to EHP7.
• Installation/Configuration/Administration of Oracle and DB2
• Performance of Upgrade from Oracle 10g to 11g and Upgrade of Oracle clients and Patch upgrade.
• Performance of System Refresh/Copy in R/3 and BI environments.
• Execution of Backup/Recovery/Fail Over of Oracle, DB2, MSSQL databases.
• Provided the highest level of UNIX/SAP/Oracle tech supports for all issues during the SAP /Oracle implementation.
• Execution of Performance Monitoring and Troubleshooting in SAP/Oracle/IBM DB2/Windows Server\MSSQL environments. Analysis of system log, Work processes status / logs, and DB logs. Analyzing EWA reports for SAP/OS/DB Parameter recommendation.
• Maintenance of Authorization/Security/User management/Role Assignment of SAP R/3 4.6C, 4.7, ECC 5.0, mySAP ERP 2004/05, ECC 6.0 IDES, SAP NetWeaver 2004s
• Performance of Dynamic Management/ Parameter Maintenance / Trouble Shooting of SAP Memory
• Configuration/Maintenance of SAPROUTER, CCMS, Printers (Linux/AIX/SAP)
• Configuration of SSO (Single Sign On) on ECC and portal environment.
• Netweaver Dual Stack systems: XI 3.0/PI 7.1, Solution Manager 4.0/7.0,
• Experience in SAP Upgrade Technology: Upgrade, PI 7.0 -> PI 7.11 Upgrade.
• PI Monitoring and load balanced set-up of HTTP, RFC and RMI connections (HA)
• Performed new Installation/Configuration/Administration of Unix (Linux/Red-Hat, Ubuntu, Oracle)
• Performance and Maintained Networking, Monitoring tools, Backups using Commvault.
• Configuration of TCP/IP, SMTP in LAN. EMC VNX NAS, CIFS/NFS SAN, Samba, autofs, Kerberos, LDAP, SSL certs, Apache HTTPD.
• The Database is created and maintained by me according to the specification on Unix (SCO Unix).
• Installed and applied patches SUSE Linux, Red-HAT Linux and Ubuntu.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Columbus OH

SAP Basis, Security, S/4 HANA Transformation Upgrade/Migration Architect

Responsibilities:

• Performed SAP HANA Implementation (SAP Enhancement Pack Upgrade from EHP6 to EHP8-S4Hana) in sandbox, testing and production clients, upgraded Solman 7.1 to 7.2 sp3 and SAP Maintenance.
• Performed sizing by using the SAP Quick-size.
• Provided leadership to technical project teams during implementation and upgrade of SAP.
• Installed Plug-ins & Patches on the satellite system for configuring the satellite system.
• Communicating with the software vendors regarding the validation of the soft wares installed.
• Performed version upgrade of Solution Manager 7.1 to 7.2 with Hana DB and refreshed all the satellite systems to 7.2
• Configured Solution Manager with developed design, configuration, and user documents.
• Performed Production Support Analyzing the performance issues and taking the necessary action.
• Responsible for defining new Storage solutions around HANA DB monitoring, provisioning and Replication Technologies.
• Performed of Create users with SAML for XS App and assign the roles and data level security using Analytic Privilege with HANA Studio.
• Performed for users Activate / Deactivate using SQL command and set the validity period for a user in SAP HANA studio.
• Expertise in S/4 HANA Simple Finance, which includes greenfield/migration from EHP4 to Simple Finance on premise/cloud versions.
• Development Support for S4Hana, BW, CRM, SCM, SolMan, Fiori
• Performed Client copies, System Copies in S4Hana, BI integration and HANA environment.
• Involved in-depth hands-on work with Analysis, design and configuration of SAP S/4 HANA Finance.
• Responsible for designing SAP Simple Finance solution for client on SAP S/4HANA platform
• Performed of sap HANA security role model and administration activities involved in multiple surety support roles for both user and role maintenance SOD.
• Experienced in VDM (Virtual Data model) and created Calculation views on Private Views, Reuse Views and Query Views on transactional and master data tables of SAP Business Suite.
• Experienced in SAP BW on HANA and migrating standard SAP Models to In-memory optimized models and Performance testing.
• Data Provision Techniques for HANA used DXC, SLT, BODS, Flat files and Smart Data Access.
• Preparing the technical plans for Support pack installation including Add-ons and Kernel upgrade’s
• Performed Database administration using BR*tools (Index Rebuilding, Tablespace adding) and Transports Management.
• Defined new Storage solutions around HANA DB monitoring, provisioning, Replication Technologies and Dynamic Tiering setup for Migration data move.
• Performed user creation and assigned the roles, data level security using Analytic Privilege with HANA Studio.
• Development Support for S4Hana, BW, CRM, SCM, SolMan and Coupa
• Performed Client copies, System Copies in S4Hana, BI integration and HANA environment.
• SAP HANA 1.0 SPS09 installed and upgraded into SPS10/11 on SUSE Linux.
• Performance of Technical version functional upgrade (1605, 1610) and Kernel upgrade.
• Performed SAP HANA regular Backups, export/import views from Pre-Production
• Daily monitoring tasks (work process, locks, jobs, system dumps, update overview and transports).
• Configure Solution Manager to ECC /BW (ABAP, Java) systems for EWA reports.

SAP Basis Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Performed OS/DB Migration of windows server 2003 to Linux and Oracle 11g database to HANA 1.0 SP09. Using DMO-SUM and SWPM.
• Migration of SAP systems from IBM to Hyster-Yale data center (Data Migration from one to another network systems using SWPM and upgrade EHP7 using SUM).
• Liaised between the SAP deployment team, data center operations team, network team and outsourcing partners ensuring systems and network infrastructure was ready as required to support the SAP deployment.
• Communicated regularly with all levels of management at customers up to and including C-level.
• Conducted Root - Cause analysis and resolution of the transports in the EWM landscape
• Configured Solution Manager with developed design, configuration, and user documents.
• Managed the build out of the landscape in a new data center.
• Export data from old network and Import data in new SAP system.
• Pre / Post activity steps in SAP System
• Upgrade OS / DB versions and Unicode conversion.
• Resolved communications issues with DFS and NFS on z/OS USS.
• Analyzing the performance issues and taking the necessary action.
• Preparing the technical plans for Support pack installation using SUM and Performing Kernel upgrade’s
• Performed SAP HANA regular Backups, export/import views from Dev to QA to Prod.
• Working closely with PMO from blueprint until Go-Live to get requirement from project teams and ensure proper timely execution by Basis team.
• Communicating with the software vendors regarding the validation of the software’s support.

Sr SAP Basis/Security Lead

Responsibilities:

• SAP Basis, Security Maintenance and SAP Landscape production Supporting 24/7 on Call.
• Communicated regularly with all levels of management at customers up to and including C-level.
• Provided the PMO with the daily / weekly / monthly status reports which included planned accomplishments, schedule utilization, budget utilization, resource utilization, risk/issues and relating variables.
• Provided leadership to technical project teams during implementation and upgrade of SAP.
• Solution manager Auth Deployment for service desk application, charm, and Document repository.
• Installation/configuration/administration solution manager with connections to other systems, ChaRm, Incident and problem management activities, Configuring CTS+ in Solman and Enhanced with Netweaver7.0
• Created the necessary documentation regarding the development design, configuration, and user documents and timely uploading in Ticketing Tool.
• Liaised with external auditors ( Confidential ) for security audit and SOX compliance. Audit / maintenance for User accounts / roles (SAP account, Citrix account and Developer key), Changing role (add or delete the transactions to a role) and solved the authorization error the user has to change the role with approval of client. Generation of audit reports for the user accounts / roles.
• Analyzing the performance issues and taking the necessary action.
• Performed Client copies, System Copies in R/3, BI integration and HANA environment.
• Performed and upgraded BI/IPS 4.0 SP6 (DS/IS).
• Preparing the technical plans and performed Support pack upgrades, Performing Kernel upgrades and client copies.
• Performed Database administration using BR*tools (Index Rebuilding, Tablespace adding) and Transports Management.
• Performed / Configured AWS cloud environment for HANA project in Sandbox, Dev systems.
• Performed EC2 backups on AWS.
• Performed SAP HANA regular Backups, export/import views from Dev to QA to Prod.
• Daily monitoring tasks (work process, locks, jobs, system dumps, update overview), applying support packs, transport systems creating RFC's, spool configuration, performance and monitoring tasks (Alerts using CCMS, logs and analysis), working with ABAP team members and functional people with respect to dumps generated, IDOC's, spool logs etc.

SAP Landscape Architect

Responsibilities:

• Project of SAP Business suite and SAP HANA, Test & Prod environments with oracle 11g and OS Windows 2012-R2.
• Communicated regularly with all levels of management at customers up to and including C-level.
• Provided the PMO with the complete status report which included planned accomplishments, issues / risk and related variables.
• New SAP systems SAP Netweaver 7.4, ECC6.0, BW, CRM, BODS and HANADB Installed / configured and Applied Support Packages SPAM/SAINT, Upgrade of kernel patches in post process steps and SAP router installation and configured.
• Performed and configured SuccessFactors (HCM suite) and monitored.
• Upgrade EC-Data Models, HRIS, Workflow-Rules, Time-Management (Leave).
• SAP HANA 1.0 SPS05 installed and upgraded into SPS06 on SUSE linux.
• HANA regular Backups and export/import views from Dev to QA to Prod.
• Provided the necessary documentation regarding the design, configuration, and user documents..

SAP Landscape Architect

Responsibilities:

• Project involved Upgrade from SAP R/3 4.7 to ECC 6 Implementation, Installation of complete Netweaver BI/BW/CRM, SAP Enhancement Pack Upgrade from EHP4 to EHP5 and EHP5 to EHP6 in sandbox, testing, quality and production clients and SAP Maintenance and Supporting 24/7 on Call.
• Participated in pre-sales meetings with SAP Account Executives, Consulting Engagement Managers for customers and prospects.
• Provided leadership to technical project teams during implementation and upgrade of SAP
• R/3 systems. Instructed customers on SAP “Best Practices” for implementing and upgrading SAP R/3 and system landscapes and client strategy.
• Communicated regularly with all levels of management at customers up to and including C-level.
• Provided the PMO with the daily / weekly / monthly status reports which included planned accomplishments, schedule utilization, budget utilization, resource utilization, risk involvements and related variables.
• Conducted Root - Cause analysis and resolution of the transports in the EWM landscape.
• Hands on experience in process oriented cross system monitoring such as response times, background processing chains, application logs, data transfers via interfaces between various ERP systems such as salesforce.com, CRM, Ariba, SCM etc
• Installation/configuration/Administration of Successfactors with HCM suite and Support.
• Upgrade EC-Data Models, HRIS, Workflow-Rules, Time-Management (Leave). Performed Manage-Employees data and Performance-Management.
• Configured of SLD using RZ70 & LMDB, configuration of managed system using t-code solman setup.
• Process monitoring Technical configuration parts such as configure Solman, Select systems/clients, monitored Infrastructure system checks, users template
• Installation/configuration/administration solution manager with connections to other systems, ChaRm, Incident and problem management activities.
• Provided the necessary documentation regarding the development design, configuration, and user documents and timely uploading them into the Solution manager.
• Handled the roles of the BAU co-ordinate together working with the project teams and successfully delivering the service.
• Allocating the resources in the shifts according to technical skills required as per the project and support activities.
• Taking the ownership of the Major Maintenance activities and working close with other support teams of Linux, SAN and Databases for respective activities during the maintenance.
• Worked extensively with teams from Germany, France, Japan, Singapore, India and Mexico to ensure successful deployment and support.
• Responsible for taking handover of new systems in to the support and making sure the specialties of the landscape is documented.
• Assigning the tickets to the right Resource / Group and avoiding the SLA breach.
• Analyzing the performance issues and taking the necessary action.
• Analyzing Security Notes, RSECNOTES, Hot News and providing the suggestion whether to upgrade the system or need apply the notes and based upon customer approval taking the action.
• Performed SAP data archiving as per functional request
• BWA/BIA monitoring, BO Monitoring and Triggering BIAR backup every week
• Configuration of SSO between R/3 and portal and Implemented SSF Configuration for C-Card encryption using SAPCryptolib
• Performed BEx Configuration for usage of BeX Web application designer and BeX report designer.
• Resolving BW issues with respect to Partner Profiles and Source Systems.
• Experienced in Data modeling and created Calculation views on Private Views, Reuse Views and Query Views on transactional and master data tables of SAP Business Suite.
• Monitoring BIA - IBM-Blades. System copy through Libelle tool.
• Solution Manager Diagnostic (SMD) Installation and configuration
• Solution manager Agent installed in child systems and configured satellite systems.
• Configuration and setup of ILM, DaRT, Archiving object configuration, Archiving dependencies management, Archiving BADIs and User Exits, Database Analysis for Archiving, Content Repository configuration, Archiving Extract creations and Archiving System Administration, Archiving Information System/ Explorer utilization.
• Bolt-on systems included Sabrix for Japan for printing and faxing, Blue Coat for reverse proxy, and Control-M for batch management.
• Security maintenance for User account (SAP account, Citrix account and Developer key), Changing role (add or delete the transactions to a role) and Perform the authorization error the user has to change the role with approval of client.
• Troubleshooting and regular support for problem faced during installations, and other problems faced by customer for which Tickets have been raised.
• Daily monitoring tasks (work process, locks, jobs, system dumps, update overview), applying support packs, transport systems creating RFC's, spool configuration, performance and monitoring tasks (Alerts using CCMS, logs and analysis), working with ABAP team members and functional people with respect to dumps generated, IDOC's, spool logs etc.

SAP Basis Team Lead

Responsibilities:

• Led three separate implementations, Managed CAT’s Internal Systems, setting up Dev, QA and Prod systems, Tidal Jobs Tools, Installation and Administration patches by SPAM, SAINT Analysis for the need and on demand basis and provided SAP Maintenance and Supporting 24/7 on Call.
• Various clients/supply chain members of the CAT SAP platform including the following:
• Mitsubishi Motors, Japan (The New Horizon project) (Implementation)
• Spare parts management system (Implementation)
• Hardly Davidson (Australia) (Implementation)
• Internal Support (CAT)
• Medtronic
• ArthroCare Corporation.
• Tidal Third Party Tool Job Scheduling and Monitoring. Decentralized and centralized job scheduling solutions for SAP environments, SAP job scheduling interfaces, including the new Java scheduling interface Installation aspects, hints and tricks, Best practices for long-term operation of your job scheduling solution.