B2b Consultant /technology Lead Resume
Houston, TX
SUMMARY:
- Over 12 years of experience as B2B consultant and Lead in the analysis, development, unit testing, trading partner testing of EDI - Integration applications that involves the complete Software Development Life cycle from Analysis, Design, Testing & Implementation.
- Strong knowledge on design and implementation of migration projects from On-Premise to Cloud (AWS/Azure).
- Extensive experience in the Food and Beverages, Retail, Oil & Gas Domains in Managing, Developing and Implementing Projects.
- Techno-Functional Lead role played in all the SAP Implementations on various Process Areas.
- Knowledge of Supply Chain management, Order-To-Cash, HR, Treasury, Financial EDI transactions.
- Provided services as the key member of Center of Excellence (CoE) in the B2B customer/vendor facing platforms.
- Proficient in Project Management and Co-ordination of SAP PI, SEEBURGER BIS projects, B2B Integration projects.
- Lead the integration team on the multiple integration tools including IBM IIB, SAP PO/PI, SEEBURGER BIS 6 (SEEFX, BISLINK, S3B2B, Compliance Tool, Portal, BLM), SEEBURGER MFT platform, Attachmate Reflection.
- Experience in working across various platforms which include AIX, LINUX and Windows.
- Proficient in SEEBURGER BIS6 environment setup, Process Designer, configuration and settings which includes, BIC Mappings, custom processes, new workflows, Configuring and maintaining message tracker portal, Nodes for A2A and B2B applications using Seeburger BIS.
- Strong knowledge of develop and design processes using Business Process Designer.
- Installed and maintained Seeburger BIS 6 in 8 environments supporting different multiple stages of the project implementation.
- Successfully designed and configured scenarios involving Seeburger, EDI, SOAP, IDoc, RFC, JMS, Proxy, Mail, JDBC and File adapters in SAP PI so as to integrate Web Services, Mail, Database and systems with SAP R/3.
- Expertise in using BPM’s, ALE’s, IDOC’s, RFC’s, BAPI’s, Partner Profiles and Alert framework.
- Expertise in different types of mapping using BIC Mapping Designer.
- Strong knowledge on monitoring Message tracking on SEEBURGER BIS6 and administering the portal for application maintenance.
- Strong technical expertise on Enterprise Application Integration patterns, best practices and documentation.
- Experience in configuring BAPI, RFC connections between ECC and SEEBURGER BIS 6.
- Strong knowledge of SEEBURGER BIS6, SAP PI Architecture and Landscape.
- Proficient in creation, modifications, testing of envelopes, maps, business process, service/adapters and AS2/FTP communications. Worked on Migrating Communication setups (AS2, FTP, SFTP, HTTP, HTTPS, SMTP, JMS, SOAP and others), Envelopes and Maps from Gentran, Web Sphere to BIS 6.
- Strong knowledge of B2B EDI integration with expertise in the American EDI Standards of ANSIX12.
- Experience in Migrating Trading Partner setups with Communication setups to BIS 6 on AIX from Gentran on Mainframe.
- Coordinate work for and with other Business Analysts, coordinate Unit Testing tasks, work with Trading Partners for connectivity issues; liaison between customers and corporate staff or between IT and Business Units.
- Experienced in integrating Portals with both SAP and Non-SAP systems using SEEBURGER BIS6 and SAP-PI/XI.
- Performed as a key member of project team through all phases of blueprint, realization, go-live, rollout and post implementation support.
- Leading the B2B integration area with expertise across domains.
- Extensive experience in requirement gathering, analysis, design, development, testing and documentation.
- Strong knowledge of EDI integration with major EDI third party vendors like iTradeNetwork(Instill), ARIBA and others for procurement/Sales area operations.
- Exceptional ability to maintain and build client relationships, meeting one-on-one with clients, able to comfortably converse with all facets in the client’s organization.
- Strong customer/user advocate, apt negotiator with excellent analytical, communication, decision-making and organizational skills.
- Expertise in implementing the Secure Layer and integrating with Swift net providers like AXLETREE.
- Expertise is on the market MFT techniques and strong hold of MFT implementation.
- Strong knowledge of system architecture/designing to recommend sizing/upgrade as needed to keep up to market standards.
- Knowledge of API management and hands on experience on implementation of API’s.
- Beginner knowledge on PHP, Pearl Scripts.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Integration tools Seeburger BIS 6, SAP PI 7.1 EHP1, Dell Boomi and SAP PI 7.4
Languages: Java, HTML, JavaScript, XML
Database: Oracle
Operating System: LINUX, AIX, Windows.
Methods: SDLC
Cloud implementation: AWS, Azure
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential. Houston, TX
B2B Consultant /Technology Lead
Responsibilities:
- System upgrade and migration from Active - Passive landscape to Active-Active on AWS (Amazon Web Services).
- Active- Active configuration across AZ’s with BSP fence on the public subnet.
- Application data database migration from Oracle 12c on premise to MS SQL Server cloud (AWS-EC2).
- Technical compatibility analysis and solution guidance for upgrade/cloud migration.
- Landscape design for Multi Availability zone architecture in the cloud environment.
- System/Landscape assessment and upgrade/sizing recommendations.
- Developed custom processes to filter data during message processing.
- Installed, upgraded and maintained BIS 6 Central systems along with patching the systems to the latest available patches of SEEBURGER S3B2B solution.
- Install and maintain multiple SEBEURGER BIS products SEEFX, BISLINK, Portal
- Worked with different customer setups involving various types of B2B communication protocols such as (AS2, FTP, SFTP, HTTP, HTTPS, JMS, Web Services).
- Migration of Legacy MFT solution from clients on premise to cloud BIS MFT solution.
- Migration of other B2B platform (OpenText BizManager/TrustedLink/GXS) objects to SEEBURGER BIS 6 with MFT/S3B2B solution.
- Custom product design and build for achieving Regression testing capabilities that can be integrated with SEEBURGER BIS 6.
- Client specific automation for Pass Through agreement creation and design of custom monitoring tool for component availability check of FTP/SFTP/AS2/Front end/Message Tracker.
- Auto alerting of component check through Remedy Integration.
- B2B project lead for Core financial data transformation projects involving various financial solutions like CORA/HIGHRADIUS/WORKDAY.
Environment: Seeburger BIS 6.5,2, BISLINK Q6, SEEFX, SEEMFT, SEEBURGER Secure Edge, SEEBURGER Portal 7, SAP WAS 6.40, SAP R/3 4.7, Oracle 11g, SAP PI 7.1 EHP1, SAP PI 7.4 dual stack.
Confidential. Houston, TX
B2B Consultant /Technology Lead
Responsibilities:
- Gathered Business requirements, ensuring the business, process and technical teams are in sync.
- Prepared artifacts such as Technical Specifications documents for Business Needs and Processes.
- Thoroughly reviewed the Functional specs ensuring all the business requirements and technical mapping details are covered fully.
- Actively participated in the meetings to gather all technical details required for the development of the interfaces.
- System/Landscape assessment and upgrade/sizing recommendations.
- Interacted with business and process teams on a daily basis to close all gaps.
- Configured the ALE setting for the BIS and ECC connectivity with multiple environments.
- Developed custom processes to filter data during message processing.
- Installed, upgraded and maintained BIS 6 Central systems along with patching the systems to the latest available patches of SEEBURGER.
- Installed and maintained Message Tracking Portal in multiple environments.
- Analyzed the requirements of new rollouts and implemented the solution.
- Transportation/Deployment of interfaces from Development to Quality environments of SEEBURGER using central Repository.
- Expertise in using the SEEBURGER Move To Production Tool to manage the code and configuration movement from Development to Production environments
- Supporting the Business during the UAT and FAT of interfaces.
- Mentoring the co team members and helped to resolve their issues and problems.
- Involved in the Build reviews of the Interfaces involving IDOC, JDBC, JMS, RFC, Seeburger, and EDI scenarios using Seeburger BIS, MFT products.
- Worked with different customer setups involving various types of B2B communication protocols such as (AS2, FTP, SFTP, HTTP, HTTPS, JMS, Web Services).
- Expertise in using BICMD, Message tracker portal reporting, target Monitoring, Cockpit features.
- Strong knowledge of B2B business processes such as “PUNCHOUT” and well experienced in ARIBA, iTrade Network, Sterling VAN integration.
- Worked on iTN for EDI(832,850,855,867,810 and others) integration in the procurement area to setup multiple vendors.
- Strong knowledge of integration with banks using third parties that support and directly banks using secured protocols.
- Strong knowledge of secured connectivity using the certificate authentication and password authentication.
- Integrated with third-parties using SFTP connectivity along with PGP encryption.
- Provided continuous support of secured financial transactions 820 payments files through SFTP/SSH protocols.
- Knowledge of Community portal and Partner onboarding using API’s.
- Supported development and maintenance of warehouse transactions 940,943,944,945 and Inventory files.
Environment: Seeburger BIS 6.3.5Q4, BIS 6.5.2, SEEMFT, SEEBURGER Secure Edge, SEEBURGER Portal 7, SAP WAS 6.40, SAP R/3 4.7, Oracle 11g, SAP PI 7.1 EHP1, SAP PI 7.4 dual stack.
Confidential . Houston, TX
B2B Consultant /Technology Developer.
Responsibilities:
- Design/Develop/Lead EDI solutions using various components of SEEBURGER BIS6.
- Worked on the BIS 6 system maintenance during the upgrades from 6.3.3 to 6.3.4 and 6.3.5
- Maintaining multiple environments for the different levels of testing and code movement of BIS 6 objects using MTP Tool.
- Ensured overall quality of all the deliverables is as expected.
- Maintained Healthy relationship with the client with constant interaction.
- Managing the offshore and onsite team with effective delegation and assignment of work to the onsite and offshore team members, conducting walkthroughs and brain storming sessions whenever required.
- Create EDI Export and Import processes and work with EDI Trading Partners, Payers or Vendors.
- Designed/Developed and deployed custom processes for the customer specific requirements using Process Designer.
- Troubleshooting of Memory Leak on BIS application server handling the large volumes of EDI.
- Installed and maintained Seeburger BIS Portal Component for tracking messages.
- Supported both B2B and A2A applications with around 700+ interfaces in SAP PI and SEEBURGER BIS 6.3.5Q4.
- Worked on developing the technical specifications for the interfaces.
- Used Parameterized Mapping to configure the dynamic parameters.
- Worked on developing interface objects, mapping objects, business scenarios, Outbound/Inbound/Passthrough agreements and process changes using process designer.
- Performed Message Packaging to support high volume message processing.
- Configured the Integration directory by using routing rules, receiver determination and interface determinations.
- Developed user defined functions in Java to implement the transformation rules including Simple and Advanced functions.
- Configured the File Listener adapter to process the output files created by ERP.
- Configured the SFTP/SSH key based authentication for Banks and Swift net providers.
- Experienced with configuring various adapters like RFC, IDoc, JDBC, File and HTTP for both inbound and outbound interfaces.
- Configured Alert Monitoring to enable alerting the business users and the support team based on custom rules.
- Involved in the design and development of multiple interfaces including A2A and B2B scenarios.
- Monitored all the services Adapter Monitoring, Communication Channel Monitoring etc. in the Runtime Workbench (RWB).
- Worked on File/FTP, IDOC, RFC, SOAP, ABAP Proxy, HTTP and RFC adapters.
- Worked on B2B interfaces for integrating external partners with different ECC systems.
- Standard CXML integration using SEEBURGER base solution with Multipart MIME.
- Developed interfaces using the DOCWRITER Methods.
- Design and development of custom alert framework for failed business processes on the BIS.
- Worked extensively on EDI based communication
- Expertise on Seeburger modules (Classifier, Bic, splitter) and developed B2B mappings using BIC mapping designer involving multiple formats such as ANSIX12,INHOUSE, SWIFT, XML, CSV.
- Well versed with concepts of file sharing across Enterprise wide spread on different OS platforms.
- Worked on different Seeburger adapters (AS2, sFTP, HostFTP) and involved in AS2 set up ( firewall, certificate installation, adapter configuration)
- Provided support for 300+ interfaces and was involved in the bug fixes.
- Was part of L1 support team whose primary task was to monitor the server 24*7 and raise tickets in case of failures and assign the tickets to the concerned team and inform the stake holders as and when required.
- Was also part of L2 support which worked on the resolution of the tickets created by L1 support team for bug fixes and change requests for new requirements.
- Installed and Maintained Seeburger BIS 6.3.3Q2, Message Tracking Portal, DMZ Nodes.
- Designed processes for data filtering, data archival that are not part of Seeburger S3B2B solution using the process designer.
Environment: SAP PI 7.1 EHP1, Seeburger BIS 6.3.3Q2, BIS 6.3.4Q2, SAP WAS 6.40, SAP R/3 4.7, Oracle 11g
Confidential, Houston
B2B Consultant /Technology Lead
Responsibilities:
- Maintaining multiple environments for the different levels of testing and code movement of BIS 6 objects using MTP Tool.
- Worked on different mappings involving Graphical and Java mappings.
- Responsible for the ECC/ BIS interfacing that involved configuring of the RFC destinations, creating custom ABAP classes for the PI custom alert generation.
- Ensured overall quality of all the deliverables is as expected.
- Maintained Healthy relationship with the client with constant interaction.
- Managing the offshore and onsite team with effective delegation and assignment of work to the onsite and offshore team members, conducting walkthroughs and brain storming sessions whenever required.
- Create EDI Export and Import processes and work with EDI Trading Partners, Payers or Vendors.
- Troubleshooting of Memory Leak on BIS application server handling the large volumes of EDI.
- Partner integration with EDI ANSIX12 Transactions EDI 850,856,830,854,928.
- Requirement analysis by interacting with the functional and business teams.
- Help in creating application architecture document to provide deliverables in line with architectural requirements.
- Impact analysis, participate in high level design and create technical and functional design specifications and unit test plans as per the high level design.
- Develop and review Artifacts (code, Documentation, Unit test scripts), conduct code reviews for self and peer and document unit test results for complex programs.
- Perform Validation activities (Functional, Integration, System and User Acceptance) based on the plans, identification and validation of defects found.
- Support in creating the implementation plan and execute go live activities as per the plan in order to deployment of interfaces in production without any issues.
- Respond to production issues; arrive at a solution with inputs from stakeholders, participate in estimating the effort needed to implement solution, test and implement the solution in order to enable the application availability as per agreed service levels.
- Handle onsite specific activities of the project and act as onsite coordinator.
- Working on PI 7.31 single stack new features.
- Providing support to the SAP store connectivity kit implemented in CLIENT for uploading the transactions details into BW system for reporting purpose.
- Worked on IDOC AAE adapter configuration; creation of RFC destinations in PI and ECC, InboundRA adapter, communication channels configuration.
- Worked on SOAP channel set up for proxy communication.
- Involved in Ariba adapter setup; Adapter installation, certificate installation, SAP standard content import, channel configuration.
- Designed and developed interfaces to provide electronic PO’s, PO Changes, Order Confirmation, ASN’s, Invoices, Invoice Status, and Remittance to CLIENT third parties through Ariba network.
- Good understanding of cXML format to communicate with Ariba network.
Environment: Seeburger BIS 6.3.5Q4, SAP PI 7.30 and 7.31.
Confidential
SAP PI Sr. Techno Functional Consultant /Team Lead
Responsibilities:
- Prepared technical specifications based on functional specifications for the new development, design.
- Involved in the Build and Build reviews of the Interfaces involving File, IDOC, SOAP, JDBC, JMS and RFC scenarios.
- Migration of Interfaces from SAP XI 3.0 to SAP PI 7.0 while assisting the PI upgrade activities.
- Analyzed business requirements to determine impact on various applications and thereby prepared Impact Matrix.
- Prepared the estimations and timelines for the deliverables
- Involved in System Landscape directory (SLD) configuration.
- Integration Builder Development and Configurations of Scenarios
- Mapped business requirements with the SAP RFCs and IDocs in IR
- Configured Adapters and collaboration profile / agreement in ID
- Closely monitored the team for scenarios involving SOAP-RFC, IDoc-SOAP, File-File and File-JDBC adapters
- Ensured overall quality of all the deliverables is as expected.
- Involved in the two major roll - outs (Spain, UK) of Process fitness in Europe region.
- Created the test scenario document along with carrying out Unit and Integration Testing. Also lead UAT team and performed User Acceptance Testing.
- Developed the project documentation for support team
- As a liaison between the developers and management, was instrumental in resolving conflicts between stakeholders and technical development teams.
- Participated in weekly status meetings and prepared status reports.
Environment: SAP XI, SAP PI 7.0, SAP WAS 6.40, SAP MDM, SAP R/3 6.0, and DB2