Summary

• Information Technology professional possessing over 13 years experience serving the manufacturing and a financial services/insurance industries.
• Leader of global SAP BPC implementation for 64 entities, in 9 countries and 10 currencies.
• Five years ERP implementation experience, including shop floor labor reporting, production scheduling, sales forecasting/demand planning, order entry, shipping, accounts payables and receivables, inventory control, and management reporting. Familiar with Kanban / pull production concepts.
• Experienced leader of development teams consisting of business analysts, developers, and QA analysts through the SDLC process using agile/scrum and traditional waterfall methodologies.

Technical Skills:

SAP BPC 10, Syteline ERP v7 8, MS Visio, MS Project, MS SQL Server 2005/2008, T-SQL, SSRS, SSIS, .Net, VB6, VBA, Crystal Reports, MS SharePoint, MS Office, JIRA, Source Control, SCRUM, Agile, ITIL.

Experience:

Confidential

SAP BPC Project Manager/ Business Analyst

• Led global implementation of SAP BPC for corporate financial consolidation and planning across 64 entities with multiple currencies and intercompany eliminations.
• Responsibilities included managing development team of 4 outside and 5 internal IT resources.
• Implemented SAP FIM product for automated mapping from 7 different ERP systems G.L. to common chart of accounts.
• Re-wrote, MDX Scripts, Account Based and Currency Conversion rules, DM packages, Input Schedules and Reports, to streamline monthly/quarterly close procedures.
• Architect of Long Range Planning model that includes summarization and move of planning data from another model.
• Solicitation and Gathering requirements from C-Level managers to individual plant controllers.
• Built back end infrastructure for BPC with SAP Professional Services group.
• Lead internal technical resource on the SAP BPC product.

Confidential

Senior Business Analyst

• Responsible for SL8 ERP implementation, configuration and modification across multiple sites, utilizing both internal and external programming resources.
• Facilitated projects from initiation through close, including Advanced Planning and Scheduling, product line move from Delhi, IA to Dexter, MI, Cycle Counting Program, and a new Physical Inventory process.

Confidential

Project Lead /System Architect

• Led team of 5 developers and 2 QA testers as Scrum Master for 15 month Business Data Maintenance application development project, using agile methods.
• Responsible for weekly reports of project progress to upper management.
• Facilitator of JAD sessions for implementation of new features in the Business Data Maintenance application.
• Implemented Special Claims Investigation application in PEGA, facilitating branch employee submission of minable data to track suspicious claims through the Home Office investigation department.

Confidential

• Defined, communicated and validated functional requirements for multiple projects across multiple departments through JAD sessions, user stories and use case scenarios.

• Member of team that included the CIO and CAO which performed analysis on centralization of accounts payable function from multiple departments across the corporation into a single centralized department.
• Participated in Kaizen events, whose goal was to standardize the Shipping, and Sales Quoting processes across the Bearings division.
• Lead the analysis and design of the SIOP database, used to capture sales forecast data for facilitating production planning at six facilities in the Bearings division.
• Lead developer responsible for program customization during implementation and ongoing maintenance of Syteline 7 ERP system.
• Responsible for analysis and design of custom VB.Net Shipping Export Document application that interfaced with legacy Syteline 6 ERP used in four plants across the Bearings Division.
• Performed full lifecycle analysis, design and implementation of custom gauge interface that updated ERP lot information remotely.
• Responsible for mentoring and review of junior level employee's .Net development work.

Programmer Analyst

• Syteline 7 ERP implementation team member for Canfield and ITI divisions this included multiple module and Crystal Report modifications.
• Customized Syteline 7 ERP and wrote procedure for physical inventory process at ITI division.
• Wrote multiple SSRS reports for various divisions using data warehouse and transactional databases as data sources.

Confidential

Programmer Analyst Senior, Agency Proposal Systems

• Lead developer of two person team responsible for development and maintenance of MS Windows applications used to quote business owners insurance throughout 5000 agencies in 24 states.
• Worked with Underwriting and departments to gather software specifications and organize system testing.
• Performed life insurance Crystal Reports form updates for Agency Proposal Systems.

Programmer Analyst, Claims Systems

• Designed, coded and coordinated testing of various COBOL and CICS projects, including:

• ISO Claim-Search' fraud detection interface and daily reporting system.
• Claims statistical update.

Associate Programmer, Claims Systems

Responsible for the design, code and test phases of custom reports used by both Home Office Claims and Claim Branch Managers.