SUMMARY

• 21+ years (18+ years in SAP Techno Function stream) of experience in IT which includes 7+ years of experience in Program / Project Management,
• Experience in working with Fortune 500 clients as SAP Program Manager, SAP Project Manager, SAP Change Control Manager, SAP Transition Manager, SAP IT Project Manager & SAP Release Manager
• Member of PMI since 2012 and also Part of local Houston PMI Chapter.
• Expertise with all the processes groups and noledge area of PMI’s PMBOK 5 edition “Initiating, Planning, Executing, Monitoring & controlling and Closing”.
• Expertise in Managing SAP projects including Implementation, Support and Rollouts,
• Experience in Infrastructure support activities, System outage maintenance activities and Infrastructure upgrade projects
• SAP HANA experience in working in SAP HANA STUDIO, SAP LUMIRA, integrating SAP HANA with HADOOP.
• Deep expertise in delivery of all the RICEFW components of SAP ABAP,
• Experience in working with clients across the Geographical locations - US, Singapore, UK, Canada, Germany, Latin America, Italy, Poland, Belgium along with some domestic projects as developer, Technical lead, Offshore Lead, Onsite coordinator for fortune 500 Companies.
• Worked on SAP implementation Project as Onshore Project manager for SAP Development and Data Migrations Project for a customer in China in SAP SD Order to Cash, SAP MM SRM Purchase to Pay and FICO (Record to Report) Implementation.
• Experienced in the following Modules of SAP as a technical consultant PS, SD, PP, PM, RE-FX, MM, FICO, HR, S&A (security and assurance), SAP AFS, SAP APO and SAP SCM.
• Experience in working with SAP ChaRM, SAP Solman, and HPQC,
• Experienced with quality process of Lean Principle, Multiple projects in Six Sigma and Kaizen.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, TX

SAP Delivery Manager

Responsibilities:

• Delivery Management - Manage and schedule the delivery for Mega projects
• Demand Management - Demand Fulfillment and on boarding resources
• Release Management - Manage release for both month on month / Bi yearly Changes
• Transition Management – Played key role in transition of Changes from Dev to Production support teams,
• Change Control Management: Lead the team as Change control manager in managing the scope, timeline and controlling of project scope.
• Time Management - Efficient Time Management of Offshore and Onshore team
• Quality Management: Automate code reviewed tools, Quality inspector and periodic reviews
• Innovation/Value Adds: Pioneered the Innovation team by adding value to the customer
• Metrics/KPI: Prepared and streamlined the process for Metrics Reporting process.

Confidential, MI

SAP Program Manager

Responsibilities:

• I handled roles such as SAP Program Manager at Consumer Energy SAP team, Development lead in SAP APO and also the Business Analyst role in Planning Transformations project.
• As Program Manager I was responsible for project planning estimation, scheduling and delivery of every item in scope.
• I was also in charge of resource planning, resource rotation, financial budgeting and other commercial terms of the project.
• I was also responsible to prepare the quarter on quarter revenue recognition and order booking for the Management.
• As a Technical lead I had also handled project from SD Module Enhancements, Planning Transformation PT VR 1 and VR 2 in SAP APO.
• I had also handled the project of conversion of BAPI based Interface links to IDOC based link. We had also created a custom IDOC error handler report to handle the erred out IDOC’s.
• I was responsible for setting up the definition of Standard GAP/Link. I had also worked extensively on deriving the SAP ABAP Estimation tool or methodology.
• I has also halped in preparing the defect metrics and other CR metrics for SAP engineering team.

Confidential

SAP Change/Release Manager / SAP Development Lead

Responsibilities:

• I has handled dual role of ABAP Technical Manager and also the Change/Release Manager for the entire BAT TEAM account.
• Responsible for the complete delivery of ABAP development and support activities of entire TEAM which include Zone 1, Zone 2, Zone 3, HR LACAR and HR ROW.
• Also, as a Change manager I am responsible for all the CR including ABAP and Non-ABAP (BI / APO).
• The responsibilities included in participating in CAB meeting, responsible for tracking the entire CR from start to finish and publishing the KPI for the CR for across the region.
• I was also managing the Infrastructure team on upgrades, support activities, tracking and implementation of security and audit requirements and System outage maintenance activities.

Confidential

SAP Project Manager / SAP Development Lead

Responsibilities:

• Bacardi Global Rollout for US, Mexico & Canada are a roll out implementation project.
• WM requirements on SAP which is included as part of the scope. I had also handled - SD Order to Cash, SAP MM SRM Purchase to Pay and FICO (Record to Report) Implementation
• I has handled the entire technical team management and delivery from start to end.
• I was involved from the Project Preparation, Knowledge Acquisition, Blueprint - Fit Gap Analysis, Realization & Testing, Final Preparation & Go Live to Go Live Support & Project Closure in all the project management and technical deliverable point of view.
• I has been involved in project planning and updating the same from time to time.
• I was also responsible for the entire data migration activity of all the Master data and transactions data from end to end.
• We had several Mock Uploads Mock 1-4, this halped in cleansing of data and getting ready for the final move during cut over.

Confidential, TX

SAP Development Lead

Responsibilities:

• Global SAP Standardization and Integration (GSSI) project is integrating the former Basel, Houston Refining and Lyondell SAP systems into one common system, achieving a much higher degree of integration and standardization in operations across 13,000+ end users and 50 sites around the world
• Key responsibilities handled in the Project Includes.
• Resource planning, project rotation and staffingNew Joiner Inductions
• Knowledge transfer and Introductions to LyondellBase environments
• Training on the ABAP development process and LyondellBase naming conventions.
• Also, responsible for entire delivery of RICEFW’s.

Confidential, TX

SAP Project Lead

Responsibilities:

• Represented successfully of the winning RFP for SAP ABAP at the client location for orals.
• Leading the Interlock team for Lockheed Martin and had taking a leading role of the initiation of the new services.
• Implemented the automated tool for Code Review (Quality Inspector and the Code review tools for SAP ABAP).
• Designed the new Lockheed Martin specific Calibrated estimator for SAP ABAP RICEFW components
• Upgraded the Lockheed Martin Calibrated estimator for including the Upgrade projects (Version upgrade)
• Redefined the ABAP process for the Global Rollout Landscape
• Created the Gloden Rule book (a reference document or ready reckoner) as part of the process re-defining.
• Managing the Infrastructure team on upgrades, support activities, tracking and implementation of security and audit requirements and System outage maintenance activities.