Business Intelligence professional with 21 years of IT experience in diverse technologies and global markets
10 years of SAP BI experience encompassing
3 BW 3.X to 7.X upgrades
Over 15 development, enhancement and rollout projects dealing with large communities of users
Awarded a certificate of excellence by Accenture
Rare combination of excellent communication skills and comprehensive technical knowledge
Extensive experience utilizing SAP BI 7.x / 3.5, Business Objects, Qlikview 8.5, Siebel CRM, C, Unix, Oracle
SAP Skills
BI Data Warehouse Design
BI Development
BI Reporting
Data Modeling
Custom BI Infoproviders
Query Designer
Development Standards
Transformations/DTPs
BEX Analyzer
Business Content Usage
Start/Expert Routines
BEX Web
Process Chains
Business Objects 4.x
Custom BI Authorizations
- Web Intelligence
Open Hub
- Dashboard Designer
Legacy source systems
Custom Extractors
Performance Tuning
Analysis Process Designer
BI-BPC Data Extraction
Experience
Confidential
BI Consultant/Technical Counsel
Assessed the BI/BW environment and spear-headed changes to improve overall SLA compliance to over 95
Turned around 2 projects and successfully delivered key reports and metrics for a crucial business unit.
Reduced percentage of failures in BI reporting from 20 to less than 1 for the forecasting and planning area.
Confidential
Manager, BI
Managed a development team of 4 on-site and 8 off-shore resources to deliver key reports as part of a supply chain transformation project for a global pharmaceutical company 4B in revenue
Awarded a certificate of excellence for presenting a high level solution proposal to key stakeholders comprising of senior management
Provided counsel on industry standards and facilitated the process of defining Key Performance Indicators for the organization
Confidential
Manager, BI
Managed BI development projects for 3 business units in the US region
Streamlined the live systems' support framework to provide a robust platform for application support
Developed a governance methodology and strategy for BI
Confidential
Project Manager, BI
Rated in the top 5 of the global IT organization
Managed a development team of 4 on-site resources to deliver BI solutions globally
Provided counsel for efficiency gains of up to 70 in service levels
Served as an account manager to handle service delivery, strategy and project management for the Chocolate Business Unit
Confidential
Application Developer, ERP
Established standards best practices and conducted code reviews
Interacted with clients / end users for potential enhancements
Developed applications and user interfaces for standard costing, plant maintenance recipe generation modules