VENKAT SIRIMALLE

*** ***** **** *****, ********, New Jersey 08085

732-***-****

aceekr@r.postjobfree.com

The focus, dedication, leadership and commitment you consistently demonstrated as part of our team was greatly appreciated and was a key in building the foundation we have in place today.

Ron Roberts

Vice President, CIO Symbol Technologies, Inc. (Nov 2005)

PROFILE

Concept-to-execution driver and seasoned IT professional, recognized for well-honed knowledge in security, global business processes, systems, and information technology used in streamlining operations and boosting operational efficiency.

Multifaceted and strategic leader, adept at integrating comprehensive understanding of SAP and utilizing first-rate management skills; armed with 18 years of experience in SAP Security, GRC, Basis, ABAP, functional, project and program managementwithin various organizations. Expert at analyzing and resolving complex project problems and issues; as well as in planning and implementing various projects and programs. Adept at developing system-specific modules from both technical and functional perspectives. Strong team builder and consultant, skilled at inspiring confidence, leading by example, and managing high-performance teams committed to quality.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Global SAP Landscapes

Continuous Improvement

Onshore and Offshore Development

Leadership, Training, and Team Building

Strategic Analysis and Problem Resolution

Sarbanes-Oxley

Regulatory Compliance

Risk Management and Mitigation

Multiple full life-cycle SAP implementations

Project Management and Program Development

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

VELASA CORP., SWEDESBORO, NJ

PRINCIPAL Apr 2009–Present

– Take full accountability in administering all aspects of SAP (ECC, BI, SCM, CRM, PI, Solman, EP) Security, GRC, Development, service delivery as well as ensuring complete implementation of systems, methodologies, and procedures.

– Display project management expertise in planning, scoping, and designing project life cycle; as well as in performing requirements, process analysis, conceptual and detailed designing, configuration testing, training, and support.

– Design and closely monitor programs and projects plans, milestones, deliverables, budget, new leads, and revenue generation.

COTY INC., NEW YORK, NY

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER/ARCHITECT FEB 2012–DEC 2013

– Served as a SAP (ECC, BI, CRM, EP & SOLMAN) Security and GRC subject matter expert, providing guidance to associates on new project deployments.

– Spearheaded the global SAP Security and Development implementation projects throughout different stages from blue print, development, testing, mock, cut over, go-live and post go-live.

– Led the Security roles redesign project and GRC Emergency access process.

– Experience on all aspects of SAP Security, GRC 5.3 and GRC 10.0.

– Worked closely with functional groups, auditors and coordinated CISO and global risk managers on SODs, risks, controls, policies and SOPs.

– Capitalized on industry expertise in developing global program and project to ensure accurate project completion.

– Assumed responsibility in overseeing daily operations; tracking and monitoring issues; and leading both onshore and offshore resources.

Notable Accomplishments:

- Led the successful rolled out of SAP Security solutions to external vendors on project EXO across United States and Spain.

- Created authoritative decisions and negotiated critical issues on security, development, systems, risk, and compliance management with a high degree of judgment, in collaboration with the senior leadership team.

- Demonstrated exemplary ability to accomplish various projects within scheduled time and allotted budget.

- Brought significant savings on onshore and offshore model; managed the planning of processes to ensure the availability of same resources on different projects.

- Brought significant improvement by completing tasks and global projects simultaneously such as: King Castle and DIOC: Germany; Batch Traceability: the United Kingdom; EE SAP: Poland, Czech, Slovakia, Hungary,and Romania.

MCNEIL CONSUMER HEALTHCARE, FORT WASHINGTON, PA

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER/ARCHITECT OCT 2010–JAN 2012

– Applied proven SAP (ECC, BI, SCM, PI, EP & SOLMAN) security, GRC, methods,toolsand project management techniques for large-scale SAP implementation.

– Worked closely with internal and external auditors on security checks, SODs and compliance issues.

– Initiated process improvement projects,which encompassed budget management, scoping, transitional planning, and approvals.

– Actively collaborated with business process owners to ensure that project deliverables were well-coordinated and aligned with design concept, performance goals of the project, timeframe, and budget.

Notable Accomplishments:

- Drove efforts in constructively planning activities on both onshore and offshore model as well as in setting system availability while providing efficient assistance with 24/7 and 365-days in-depth planning.

- Received the Best Team Award by coordinating with cross-functional teams to achieve aggressive business goals.

UNITED STATES NAVY, ANNAPOLIS, MD

PRINCIPAL CONSULTANT APR 2009–OCT 2010

– Took part in the SAP (ECC, BI, SCM & SOLMAN) Security design, development, and implementation of SAP systems while establishing uniformity in efficiency testing.

– Rendered paramount support to Security and Basis team on system daily activities withinproduction and non-production systems.

Notable Accomplishments:

- Successfully supported the GRC Project by coordinating the implementation of GRC system, which includedcompliance calibrator, super user management, and access enforcer.

- Efficientlysupported the SOLMAN ChaRM project, demonstrating efficient management and technical leadership.

SAP AMERICA, NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA

SECURITY PRACTICE LEAD/PRINCIPAL PLATINUM CONSULTANT MAY 2003–MAR 2009

– Maintained awareness of evolving building technology and systems to render end-to-end solutions.

– Provided direction and support to company resources and personnel by setting onshore and offshore teams.

– Served as an effective leader in facilitating the recruitment and training.

– Served as an effective advisor, providing consultative direction and support to various clients.

– Played a leadership role in handling project management, integration, time, procurement, quality, and risk management.

Notable Accomplishments:

- Functioned effectively in generating revenue, fostering sales teams with presentations, technology and new opportunities.

- Expertly handled several projects while working on various new project proposals, service-level agreements (SLAs), and statements of work (SOWs).

- Earned the SAP America Short Term Achievement Awardin recognition of unsurpassed management skills.

JOHNSON & JOHNSON, SKILLMAN, NJ

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER/PRINCIPAL CONSULTANT JAN 2007–JAN 2009

– Capitalized in-depth knowledge in implementing SAP (ECC, BI, SCM, XI & EP) applications in different stages on blue print, development, testing, mock, cut over, go-live and post go-live for three major releases.

– Employed project management skills in administering security, development, basis and testing teams while leading as a technical advisor to the project team.

– Served as a subject matter expert of SAP Security, GRC and also in initiating project management functions that included resource planning, task assignment, project plan projections, and technical analysis of existing security landscape.

Notable Accomplishments:

- Made substantial contribution in generating $2M revenue to SAP while communicating with the new opportunities.

- Demonstrated ability to complete three Go-Lives within scheduled timeframe and allotted budget; pioneered the establishment of transition planning to COE for production support.

JONES APPAREL GROUP, BRISTOL, PA

PROJECT MANAGER/PRINCIPAL CONSULTANT FEB 2006–JAN 2007

– Dealt with SAP (ECC, BI, EP & XI) security designing along with gathering, testing, and go-live application while providing assistance to basis team.

– Coordinated with SAP Compliance Calibrator in addressing SOD issues with requisite solutions; utilized technical proficiency in handling FireFighter tool.

Notable Accomplishment:

- Regarded as key contributor in the achievement of $1M revenue to SAP and was instrumental with the new opportunities.

MEADWESTVACO, DAYTON, OH

PRINCIPAL CONSULTANT DEC 2005–JAN 2006

– Provided consultative approaches in evaluating and verifying ECC and BW Security architecture with a reputation as an effective advisor.

Notable Accomplishment:

- Provided strategic approaches in validating the system of current environment with applicable recommendations for the future development.

SYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES, LONG ISLAND, NY

TEAM LEAD/SENIOR SECURITY CONSULTANT DEC 2004–NOV 2005

– Conceptualized and implemented security requirements throughout BW, CRM, APO and FI-OTC divisions of the company.

Notable Accomplishment:

- Performed extensive traveling to GDC, SAP in India, developing an offshore team and steering KT sessions on client’s environment, business culture, and production support.

EARLIER CAREER

LEADSECURITY CONSULTANT Black & Decker, Towson, MD; Home Depot, Atlanta, GA

TEAM LEAD/BW CONSULTANT Avaya, Basking Ridge, NJ; Merisant, Chicago, IL

LEAD/SENIOR CONSULTANT Cybertech Systems, Oakbrook, IL

LEAD /SENIOR SECURITY CONSULTANT JSR Micro, Sunnyvale, CA

BASIS ADMINISTRATOR Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc., New York, NY

TEAM LEAD/SENIOR ABAP CONSULTANT Fresh Direct, New York, NY; Panasonic, Secaucus, NJ

ABAP CONSULTANT Sigma Aldrich, St. Louis, MO; Publicitas, Stamford, CT; Owens Corning, Toledo, OH

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Computer Science University of Texas, Tyler, TX

Bachelor ofCivil Engineering Osmania University, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Project Management Institute: Project Management Professional (PMP)

SOLMAN E2E 200 Change Management Certification

SAP NetWeaver Security Certified BW Certified

ACTIVITIES

Saanthwana Organization (India)

Various Social Activities, Events, and Local Orphanages

TECHNICAL ACUMEN

SAP(ECC, BI, HANA, SCM, SEM, SRM, PI, EP, CRM, GRCand SOLMAN)

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint, Project, Visio)

HP Quality Center Visual Administrator C C++ JAVA Oracle UNIX TSRM

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