Sap Xi & Netweaver Lead Architect - Lead Resume
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SUMMARY:
- Over 32 years of information technology professional career with 20+ years of EDI (Gentran, Confidential, Mercator), 8 years of B2B (up to WebMethods 6.5.X, GIS 4.X, & XI 2004s), 6 years of SAP XI PI & xMii, and 16 years of project management overall which includes programming, Project Managers, Business Analysis technical support roles such as DBA, System Administrator, as well as Executive positions Chief Information Officer and Vice President of systems development.
- Lead Architect and Project Manager who has successfully architected, designed, deployed, and led the following EDI & EAI projects:
- Completed 12 SAP XI/PI NetWeaver projects on behalf of Confidential and Confidential:
- ConAgra Foods, Dean Foods/WhiteWave, Pilgrims Chicken, and ACH foods, and DOD - Army Finance, and Raytheon Missile, DOW Chemical, Confidential, Confidential Electronics, Union Pacific, etc.
- Worked with Confidential & Visiprise Lab (in San Diego, CA) to deploy the Visiprise Adapter, configuration, installation procedures for Mii 12.0.5 SP 5 & ECC 6.0 NetWeaver SP16.
- Completed 8 xMii version 11.5 & 12.0 projects with MES (LIMS, Visiprise, xLPO, Wonderware).
- Completed 2 upgrades POC on SAP PI 7.0 & 4.0 to SAP PI 7.1. Showed client PI Lead and
- Developpers new PI 7.1 features: Monitoring Alert, new Adapter featrues, Java A2A features & processes, mapping based-message packaging, new acknowledgement pipeline, XML mapping out-of-the-box features, new logging and tracing, new webservives features, new JMS queues features, new features in dynamic mapping such as dynamic routing/transformation/connectivity, etc…
- SAP & Visiprise and SAP & Carousel Manufacture Shop-Floor Control - BOM architecture integration to persist asynchronous and synchronous transactions via SAP XI NetWeaver and JMS.
- SME in XI BAPI calls, RFC calls, ABAP Proxy, SAP WebServices, JMS wrap-around for transactions persistency.
- Oracle eBusiness Suite with EDI Gateway (11.i).
- Architected and designed SAP XI NetWeaver ECC 6.0 for “dotnet” using webservices and SAP BC. webMethods Infrastructure with scalability, fault tolerant, zero down-time, and load balancing.
- Applications needed to support scalable & load balancing architecture.
- Migration, Conversion, &Re-engineeringof old legacy EDI applications to webMethods (from traditional ftp to AS2 - EDIINT).
- Ability towork with all levels of clients ranging from Systems, Network, Security, Integration specialist, and managementeffectively during the design and implementation phases.
- Assisted Clients to design, define, and configured Work Flows for PCR, ESS/MSS, SD, and BW.
- Lead, Architect, and Design many integration initiatives between SAP SD, BW, MDM, FICO,
- MDM, BI, MDM, Archiving, and HR modules internally to SAP and externally to numerous
- ERPs.
- Pioneer in HIPAA architecture and setup with Perot Systems, TeNet, and other State Medicaid programs.
- SAP XI NetWeaver ECC 6.0 integration for “dotnet” using webservices.
- SME in XI BAPI calls, RFC calls, ABAP Proxy, SAP WebServices, JMS wrap-around for transactions persistency, and XI - ETL for Data Integrator.
- Formely Cullinet CAS System DBA and Application Architect for over 10 years.
- Extensive experiences installation and configuration with SAP and EDI Seeburger SAP adapter.
- Insurance Underwriting, Claims Processing & management, and Life Insurance experience.
- Wire-Transfer, ACH, and Cash Management design with BISI, NACHA.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential
SAP XI & NetWeaver Lead Architect - Lead
Responsibilities:
- Configured Visiprise - VERPPSFI 2.1 Workflow with SAP xAPP xMii 12.0.5. The following transactions were deployed LOIPRO, HRMD, MATMAS, BOM, WIP, & Leasing from SAP ECC 6.0 to MES Visiprise.
- Defined, prepared, and conducted xMii and and SAP Visiprise Implementation for client SAP PI experienced developpers.
- Setup and ran SAP NetWeaver script to install custered enviroment in preparation for SAP xMii & SAP ECC 6.0 installation.
- Defined and provided guidelines for all Input/Output Determination, Trading Partners profile (SAP EDI/ALE) in ECC 6.0, PI, Mii, and SAP Netweaver side as well as SD configuration with EDI processes.
- Installed xLPO with Mii 12.0 as a Pilot/Evaluation for Confidential . Completed all xLPO deployment and configuration inside SAP Mii 12.0. Loaded test sequence for Tier-1, Tier-2, and Tier-3 master data, catalog, projects, and conreesponding master data transactions. Defined, configured, and loaded work centers, pacemaker items, and manufactured item BOMs, Operator Cycles, Worker Centers, Daily Operation executions, and Inventory cycle adjustments.
- Upgraded and applied patches to NetWeaver JavaStack, JDK, and applied SAP patches SP16 to resolve performance issues in SAP PI 7.1 as well as SAP xMii 12.05 SP16.
- Installed Oracle eBusiness Suite with EDI Oracle (10.i and 11.i) gateway for Confidential . Setup CRM and Maximo connectivity with Oracle EDI gateway. Did all Trading Partners, FTP (with PGP encryption and Keys configuration with Confidential, Confidential, Confidential, Confidential, Confidential, etc..), sFTP, and SOAP webServices using Http & sHttp, AS2, XML, and X12 configuration as well as PGP encryption. Set up 10 sample maps and conducted classroom to client programmers.
- Functioned as Lead SAP PI & xMii Integration Solution Architect for an overall SAP ECC 6.0 project - Integration with Confidential (LIMS, Wonderware, and Inhouse Shop-Floor - WIP) application using SAP PI and xMii for over 60 plants across the nation. Designed, architected, and chair all functional/technical solutions between SAP Solutions Architect, Confidential PP / MM / CRM, Plant Maintenance (PM), SAP PI 7.1 (performed upgrade from 7.0 to 7.1 as PI Basis Admin for client) and xMii 12.0.2 Technical matters. Meet with Business Owners, Engineers Confidential Plants, IS, and all levels of IT orgnization. WebServices (SOAP protocol), BAPI, IDOCs, RFC, ABAP Proxy, Flat File, and JDBC adapters were all utilized depending upon each instance/plant. ABAP Stack, Java Stack, ABAP Proxy, VPN all were configured and deployed. Chem eStandards with CIDX was heavily used in SAP NetWeaver PI 7.0 & 7.1 with Seeburger Adapter.
- XI / PI landscapes (SLD) for TEST, QA, and Prod with Fault-tolrance, Scalability, and Load-balancing. Set up procedures for CTS, Transport, and Solutions Manager integration for Basis team.
- Setup and configured CRM Middleware, defined BDOCs, completed Benchmark of loading CRM data using Middleware vs. using SAP ABAP Proxy.
- Upgraded SAP PI 7.0 to 7.1 to illustrate all new 7.1 features included BMP, performance. Showed Basis new 7.1 Transport features with CTS. Showed client PI Lead and Developpers new PI 7.1 features: Monitoring Alert, new Adapter featrues, Java A2A features & processes, mapping based-message packaging, new acknowledgement pipeline, XML mapping out-of-the-box features, new logging and tracing, new webservives features, new JMS queues features, new featgures in dynamic mapping such as dynamic routing/transformation/connectivity, etc…
- Architecture and methodology for SOAP protocol - WebServices, JMS Queues to persist transaction and guarantee delivery, EDI Seeburger integration using XI/PI adapter.
- Architect, design, and lead all development efforts for Legacy Oracle ERP, SAP BI, PI, R3, and CRM integration using SAP XI/PI 7.0.
- Converted 10 RFC from EDI X12 to Chem eStandards CIDX version 4.0. SAP PI Seeburger adpter was used for all AS2 and PGP encryption.
- Design and lead intgeration initiative between CRM, Leasing, Plant Maintenance (PM), SAP/R3, Legacy, Oracle, SAP-BI, and Inhouse WebPortal applications using SAP XI/PI with Proxy, JDBC, SOAP, IDOCs, RFCs, BDocs, BAPI methodologies.
- Installed and arhitected the following adapters: JDBC to Oracle, ABAP proxies, and Flat File to integrate with SAP BI, SAP- R3, CRM, and Legacy Oracle ERP.
- Migration and conversions of all webMethods RFC and Function modules to SAP XI/PI.
- SAP XI/PI Functional and Technical Specification templates for client Integration teams.
- Coordinate, lead, and manage all SAP XI/PI Focus group (same as SAP CCC) activities.
- Managed Mercury Test team with Integration efforts. Reviewed Test Scripts for SD, PI, and MM/PP.
- Lead SD 4.6 Blueprint & Gap Analysis to migrate ECC 6.0. Extensive research into all SD, MM, PP, CRM, Leasing, and FI customized modules Confidential client sites. Compared and contrasted “Gap” vs. “Fit” analysis to moved to SAP 2004S ECC 6.0. Reviewed all Z tables, Z modules, customized BAPI, and Function modules versus what “in out-of-the-box” with ECC 6.0.
- Provide directions and technical recommendations to client Basis team for XMii installation.
- As an XMii (11.5 & 12.0) Lead Architect, performed the following xMii tasks: Designed and Configured a Truly Scalable & High-Availability Achitecture between SAP NetWeaver 2004s, SAP XI, and XMii environment such as: Components and Features, Functional Architecture, System management - System administration, Log management, Security Services, Scheduler, Data Services- Data servers, Sap server, Query templates, configurations, Visualization services - Display templates, Dynamic page generator, Portal services- Content, Navigation, Business logic services - Logic editor.
- Design and lead intgeration initiative between SRM, SAP/R3, and Legacy Oracle using SAP XI/PI with Proxy, JDBC, SOAP, IDOCs, RFCs. Designed, architected, configured, and built SAP PI 7.0 POC project to illustrate integration between R3, SRM, CRM, and legacy data using all “out-of-the-box” PI adapters & its features.
- Evaluated and Pilot testing intgration with a product PragmaCad functionality - a Real Time Operation Management Solutiuon (“ROMS”) using traditional API calls via SAP XI - PI. A test project for Singapore - Honkong SAP PI & xMii installation.
- Set up Production Order Download from SAP to Shop Floor system, Set up Production Order Status sent from Shop Floor system to SAP, Set up a number of statuses is dependent on number of reporting steps in a given route in Shop Floor system, Packing hierarchy with serial information sent from Shop Floor system to SAP. Defined all XMii following processes:
- If SAP is not available, any transaction required to be sent to SAP must be queued for subsequent transmission once SAP becomes available. Statuses and/or alerts must be available to reflect the error. If the shop floor system is not available, any transaction sent from SAP must be queued for subsequent transmission once the shop floor system becomes available. Statuses and/or alerts must be available to reflect the error. If a transaction consists of multiple units of work and there is an error, then the entire transaction must be rolled back. When an error occurs, the error must be properly logged and a notification must be sent out either as an email or pager. Worked closely with Confidential in Singapore, UK, and Europe to coordinate Test Cycles.
- Function as SAP Overall. Responsibilities include architecture, landscape, design, functional specifications, blue-print, and manage 9 other Technical Team Leads in the areas of SD, FI, CO, MM/PP, BI, Integration, Functional, EDI, Legacy - Migration - MDM conversion. Managed Mercury Test team with Integration efforts. Reviewed Test Scripts for SD, PI, and MM/PP.
- Lead & Design Best Practice for integration between SAP ECC 6.0 NetWeaver, TIBCO, and SEEBURGER (SAP Adapter for EDI integration). This is a Global SAP ECC 6.0 and XI 7.0 project for 1 of nation's largest pharmaceutical corporation.
- Designed and published SAP, XI, and TIBCO Error Handling Procedures, SPA XI Development Naming Conventions and Standards. Custom-built XI adapter (JCA-J2EE technology) for JMS polling (pub-sub concept) for client due to Tibco-SAP XI integration requirment to persist and guarantee delivery of transactions. Lead and managed: Migrated/converted/redesign Tibco maps & integration services to SAP XI PI.
- Defined, designed, and setup SAP BI using OLAP tools and XI EDI adapter to integrate with data warehousing BW and MDM (for data cleansing).
- Lead, Architect, and Design many integration initiatives between SAP SD, BW, MDM, FI-CO, and HR modules internally to SAP and externally to numerous ERPs.
- Architected and designed SAP XI NetWeaver ECC 6.0 for “dotnet” using webservices and SAP BC. Conducted benchmark and POC for SAP PI ABAP Proxy versus SAP BC. Did all configurations and Basis works including RFC, qRFC, and Abap proxy definition setup. Setup and XML schemas and modified wM SAP Adpater for SAP BC customization.
- Designed and published Functional and Technical specification templates.
- Designed, worked closely with Client Architecture team and Confidential to architect SAP XI and its JMS usage to persist integration and guaranteed delivery.
- Manage SAP XI Architecture Developers in the US as well as the Offshore XI staffs.
- Set up and configure XI - ETL for Data Integrator.
- Defined, designed, and setup SAP BI using OLAP tools and XI EDI adapter to integrate with data warehousing BW and MDM (for data cleansing and syndicate MDM with SAP legacy. Overall responsible for all functional specifications between SAP XI and MDM IDOCs to MDM data transfer.
- Function as SAP Overall Technical Lead ABAP and Integration for Union Pacific Rail Road.
- Designed, documented, and published ABAP development Standards and Procedures for all Ons-shore and off-short team members.
- Design, Architect, and Custom-built XI adapter (JCA-J2EE technology) for webMethods JDE XPI polling (pub-sub concept) to persist and guarantee delivery of transactions.
- Responsibilities include architecture, landscape, design, functional specifications, blue-print, and manage 9 other Technical Team Leads in the areas of SD, FI, CO, MM/PP, BI, Integration, Functional, EDI, Legacy - Migration - MDM conversion, and archiving.
- As Lead Architect and XI/PI Administrator, performed the following tasks:
- Install PI and set up and apply update patches.
- Define Transport strategies with CTS.
- Administer PI features (RWB, Monitoring, Alerting, and Administration).
- Setup PI security roles and authorizations.
- Monitor PI log and performance monitoring.
- Monitor spool, job scheduling and file/spool cleanup.
- Install, configure, tune and patch SAP systems. Transport changes between DEV, QAS, Pre-PRD and PRD systems.
- PI Administration (Monitoring, Alert Configuration). Installed and configured Solutions Manager with SAP MAXAttnetion Subject Matter Expert
Confidential
WebMethods SAP Integration Lead Architect
Responsibilities:
- Responsibilities included provide SAP EDI GAP Analysis, implementation design and architect, B2B and IDOCS EDI mapping specifications, Mapping, b2b business & application processes using WM workflows and processes.
- Architected full scalable, fault-tolerant, clustered-load balancing webMethods Infrastructure.
- Lead, Design, and perform Gap-Analysis for Confidential, Confidential, Confidential, Confidential, and others EDI ANSI X12 maps to SAP IDOCS using webMethods EDI.
- Traveled and worked in Confidential, Finland with Confidential IT headquarters for Confidential USA.
Confidential
SAP - EDI Lead XI Architect - Basis & ABAP NetWeaver Development Technical PM
Responsibilities:
- Produce “Blue Print” for an overall NetWeaver SAP XI 2004s’ Global Deployment project with EDI, SD, FICO, MM/PP, and BW.
- Lead Architecture BluePrint, Functional, and Technical Design to convert over 400 EDI mainframe legacy maps to SAP using TradExpess & SAP XI PI.
- Lead, performed technical research, and completed RICEF for the entire SAP projects which included BW, SD, MM/PP, FI, CO, Archiving, and EDI (TradExpress & SAP XI / PI).
- Manage and lead Confidential Offshore development team. SAP RICEF, ILM, and ASAP was fully utilized.
- Worked with Confidential - France and Confidential Europe closely.
- Managed Mercury Test team with Integration efforts. Reviewed Test Scripts for all EDI, SD, and BW.
Confidential
SAP XI & Lead NetWeaver Architect - Basis for Confidential & Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Produce “Blue Print” for XI Infrastructure Architect on behalf of Confidential .
- Installed, configured, and maintained SAP - XI Net Weaver Infrastructure version 3.0.
- Managed Basis teams for Confidential as offsite Support team Confidential Delaware SAP Outsourcing Center.
- Project planning for an overall SAP - XI Army (FI & HR) project.
- Defined, designed, and setup SAP BI using OLAP tools and XI EDI adapter to integrate with data warehousing BW and MDM (for data cleansing and syndicate MDM with SAP legacy. Overall responsible for all functional specifications between SAP XI and MDM IDOCs to MDM data transfer.
- Achitected and designed SAP XI NetWeaver ECC 6.0 for “dotnet” using webservices.
- Installed, configured, and managed XI- SAP (using SAP SeeBurger adapter toolsets for all EDI) to ORDERS, INVOIC, ADVSHIP (and many other Shop-floor, inventory, MRP, BOM) IDOC transactions from/to SAP to EDI X12 & UCS standards.
- Set up and configure XI - ETL for Data Integrator.
- Defined, designed, and setup SAP BI using OLAP tools and XI EDI adapter to integrate with data warehousing BW and MDM (for data cleansing and syndicate MDM with SAP legacy. Overall responsible for all functional specifications between SAP XI and MDM IDOCs to MDM data transfer.
- Function as SAP Overall Technical Lead ABAP and Integration for Union Pacific Rail Road.
- Designed documented, and published ABAP development Standards and Procedures for all Ons-shore and off-short team members.
- Function as an XI “BASIS” Architect for SAP - XI project team of 12 members.
- Proof Concept project for TXU using SAP XI to integrate with ROMS - Pragmacad, PragmadWeb, and PragmaView using traditional API calls. Project was cancelled due to lack of Delivery Guarantee.
- Designed and architected Integration methodology to persist asynchronous and synchronous transactions between SAP & Visiprise and SAP & Carousel Control applications via JMS (to persist transaction and guarantee delivery) and IDOC status BAPI and RFC calls.
- Defined and configured Web Services (SOAP protocol) using WSDL, configured ABAP Proxies, VPN, ABAP Stack, and Java Stack.
- Conducted performance tuning, clustering Oracle RAC and installed Load Balancing Cisco Arrowpoint for 3 XI Integration Server instances.
- Designed and setup all SAP-XI configurations for 20 Trading Partner Sender / Receiver Agreements.
- Lead Functional & Technical Specification design phases.
- Lead and provided architecture and NetWeaver configurations to Confidential - legacy integration teams.
- Implemented overall error notifications and handling for the entire project as well as Naming Conventions for all IDOCs canonicals and maps.
- Architect for scalability, fault-tolerant, and cluster XI NetWeaver infrastructure including error handling, recovery, log, audit, and archiving requirements.
- Successfully deployed over 50 XI interfaces.
- Lead, designed and architected SAP XI for MDM for data cleansing, ETL, migration and conersion of Verizon Acquisitions of 6 instances of SAP BW, SD, and MDM from 6 phone companies acquisition and data center merge.
- Completed a Proof-of-Concept 4-weeks of XMii version 11.5 project: configure Idoc Listener, SAP JCo Interfacte Action, set up SAP Alert notification, SAP KPI Update action. Tested PDF based documentation, Scheduling, and OLE DB connector. Define, setup, and completed full testing cycles for bi-directional Orders05 & Invoice03 IDOCs into and out between SAP and XMii.
- Lead, performed technical research, and completed RICEF.
- Designed and coached many developers in XI -> RFC & BAPI calls.
- Utilized RFC SAP, ftp, mainframe, Oracle, AS2-EDIINT, and other adapters extensively.
- Utilized Enterprise SharePoint Portal, MySAP 2004, BusinessObjects Release 6.5, XI Portal Integration Kit.
Confidential
B2B ECommerce Development & Integration Architecture - Sr. VP of EProcurement
Responsibilities:
- Functioned as Chief Information Officer and Vice President of ECommerce Development and Integration Services.
- Systems Architect Project Managers to Programmers Confidential all level of technical and managerial capabilities.
- Prepared IT Budget for all projects. Held and functioned as Corporate Chief Information Officer & Vice President of ECommerce Development and Integration.
- Managed an IT department of more than 100 IT staff members.
- Was responsible for all IT budgeting planning, allocations, spending.
- Completed various B2b integration solution architects were implemented with 16 Clients using WebMethods (3.1.1, 3.1.2, 3.6, 4.0) B2b and EAI Enterprise Solutions (XML, CXML, & Adapters), Trading Network, and EDI / Idocs into SAP, SAP Adapters by Active Works.
- Utilized various ERP adapters: PeopleSoft, JDEdwards, Mainframe IMS & CICS, BAAN Adapters, and SAP Adapter. Other B2B communications protocols and standards were ROSETTA NET, XML, CXML, and other PC AR/GL Accounting application systems. Production support via Direct Connect, TCP-IP, FTP,
- Internet Data Encryption Cyclone, SuperTracks, E-gateway Enterprise, webMethods B2B, and WebMethods EAI EDI Data Encryption SSL.
- Functioned as a Team Lead to supervise and hands-on involvement in a large SAP Portal implementation project. Heavily used Modeling tools Rational Suite for systems design, documentation, Demonstration, and Customer’s Documentation Interface.
- Designed all SAP Interface architecture utilizing SAP Portal, SAP BC, and other 3rd components ECommerce / Portal software vendors.
- Designed, and configured Bolt-On applications using SAP and WebMethods SAP Adapter (JSP - Java API) to conduct B2B flow and communication packages with EDI Gentran Software as well as Oracle JDBC with Oracle databases.
- Negotiated, engaged and managed WebMethods b2b Integration software, installation, and outsourcing services.
- Worked with Marketing Vice President in all customer presentation for Confidential ’s Products and services.
- Directly involved in all aspects (analysis, design, documentation, mapping, b2b coding) of Confidential b2b projects with Confidential ( Confidential, inc. ) using WebMethods 3.6, & 4.0 and all Adapters for B2B XML(Enterprise), Gentran (EDI X12 v. 4020) to integrate Confidential Dispatch platform which included Mainframe OS MVS 390, Cobol, DEC/VAX, Oracle, EDI infrastructure.
- Designed and coded and deployed a Purchase Order using MS Access to create EDI X12 Transactions 810, 850, 855, 997, 820, 860, and 865 for Sears and Eliane Tile corporations (Time-delayed B2B). Used EDISIM to create Logical Maps & Physical Maps documentation, and EDI Implementation Guidelines for all Trading Partners.