Poulomi Bandyopadhyay

***** ** **** ** *** *** Redmond, WA 98052

D.O.B - 11.09.1983

Mobile: +1-425-***-**** Mail-ID: acthep@r.postjobfree.com

CAREER OBJECTIVE

Accomplished consultant with 9 years of IT experience at a leading software organizations. Experience of over 5.5 years in ERP that includes 3 end-to-end Rollout projects for Turkey and France geos at Apple Inc, Schneider Electric and National Grid.

Also have brief exposure in production support and maintenance for Philips and instrumental in implementation of new vendor management system using Ariba for National Grid. Have led the teams in most of the projects.

CAREER PROFILE

Wipro Technologies [March’10 – Aug’15]

Senior Consultant and Project Manager- SAP

Experience Summary

Consultant with over 6 years of SAP R/3 FICO,SD module experience in Versions (4.5B/4.6C/4.7/ECC5.0/ECC 6.0)

1 Full life-cycle, 3 Rollouts and 1 Post go-live support projects’ experience.

Primary focus on design and development of order-to-cash (OTC) systems, EDI with a strong understanding of cross functional integration with SCM: MM, PP and FI modules

Having worked in multiple rollouts across different geographic locations, I have a good understanding of Procure to Pay and Order to Cash cycles

Interacted with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), Business Process Owners (BPOs), Business Champions, Project Management Office (PMO), Change Management and Compliance to design Business Blueprints, As-Is and To-Be documents, and formulate Fit-GAP Analysis in order to build a workable and a regulatory compliant Solution

Configuration of special Business Process: Make To Order, Rush Orders, Cash Sales, Consignments and Intercompany and Stock transfer Configured and customized Sales, Delivery, and Billing document types, Pricing, Partner Determination, and Output types

ABAP experience includes Designing Functional Specification - RICEF involving Custom Reports, Forms / Outputs, Interfaces, Conversions and Enhancements for SAP FICO, SD

Extensively worked on EDI IDOC (inbound, outbound, mapping with third party logistics service providers

Manipulated data in Idocs, Analyzed and Solved Idoc errors

Project Summary

Client: National Grid

Duration: Mar 2015 - till date

FI-CO Offshore Consultant and Project Manager

Vertical: Energy and Utilities

SAP Environment: ECC 6.0 EHP 7

Key Responsibility Areas

Part of the team responsible for streamlining of Accounts Payable processes after Ariba implementation.

Worked on EHP7 migration and Fiori travel expense management

Involved in Knowledge Acquisition plan to understand the business processes and work on new implementation primarily in Accounts Payable sub module

Lead the AP team and mentor juniors so that they also contribute in the process efficiently

Work closely with the ABAP team and the testing team while and after development of the object

Lead the Team in Conducting the Integration and Unit Testing.

Preparation of functional specs for ABAP developments.

Participated in workshops for Cutover Strategies.

Client: Philips

Duration: Jan 2014 - March 2015

Vertical: Mfg and Hi Tech

SAP Environment: ECC 6.0

Role – Incident Manager and Problem Manager FI-CO Consultant

Key Responsibility Areas

Support of the key FI and CO processes in Philips

As an Incident manager take care that the KPIs of the team are met

Mentor junior resources in the team especially in CO so that they can take up additional responsibilities

Client: APPLE INC. – Turkey Rollout

Duration: Mar 2012 - Feb 2014

FI-CO lead and FI-CO Offshore Consultant

Vertical: Mfg and Hi Tech

SAP Environment: ECC 6.0

Role – Offshore FI-CO Consultant

Key Responsibility Areas

Requirement Gathering: Finalize requirements with all stakeholders including the business, banking and customs partners

Design: Deliver the overall design for the SAP Finance Module and coordinate with the offshore team for development

Testing: Conduct Unit Testing, Integration Testing and Regression Testing. Support business users during UAT

Impact Analysis: Apple has a highly customized SAP instance with numerous interfaces with third party systems, my role is to ensure that the project changes do not affect their functionality. At the same time I also ensure that all the technical changes are effectively communicated to the user.

Communication: Effective communication across different SAP modules like SD, MM, ABAP and subsequently the BASIS team made sure that the solution provided is implemented correct the first time itself and there is minimal rework.

Warranty Support: As part of Warranty I supported the releases and additionally worked as the incident manager for my team and made sure that the SLAs were met for all the issues/bugs/enhancements

Client: SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC – Turkey, France, Australia Rollout

Duration: Mar 2010 - Mar 2012

FI-CO Offshore Consultant

Vertical: Mfg and Hi Tech

SAP Environment: ECC 6.0

Role – Offshore FI-CO Consultant

Key Responsibility Areas

Analyze and provide appropriate solution for the change/configuration request

Clarifications for the gaps observed when designing the solution for the request

Preparing Functional Specification for the FRICE objects

Work closely with the development team and BASIS teams for the execution of the object and subsequent transport to the various systems in the landscape

Documentation like preparation of UTC, user guides for comprehensive testing of the object

Additional responsibilities: Prepared solution for more than five RFPs (Request for Proposal) in Wipro. The solutions spanned across scenarios of advanced FI concepts, SLO implementation and migration.

RealPage India Inc. [May’09 – March’10]

RealPage India Inc. is a product company and is the recognized leader and pioneer in multifamily property management software.

Business Analyst, MIS (Hyderabad, India)

Functional Role – Analysis and Solution Definition, Technical Recommendation and Testing, Project Execution

Key Responsibility Areas

Business Analysis for requirements in internet domain for US multifamily housing business. This includes Leasing, Credit Calculation and Billing for the multifamily businesses. Daily and monthly reconciliation of the Sales through SQL Server 2005 scripts and batch processes

Preparing Business Requirement Document and translating to Software Requirements Specification. Analyzing and documenting Use-Cases for the product to be developed.

Working closely with the development team in India and the US Business Team to provide solutions

Organize, participate, and conduct application walk-through and other internal presentations

Preparation and review test case scenarios for specification validation testing before delivering to the client.

Satyam Computer Services Ltd., Hyderabad [Oct’05 - Apr’08]

Business Analyst – BP Australia (Melbourne, Australia)

Functional Role – Requirement Analysis, web analytics, resource management, project estimation, new product launch

Responsibilities and Achievements

Extensively worked on the Contract Management Application that takes care of the various contracts that BP gets into with its distributors

Handled business critical applications for exchanging BP Australia and New Zealand’s Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) files securely to the Bank. Was instrumental in Requirements Analysis, Coordination, Specification Validation

Conduit between the clients and development team for Business Analysis and requirements gathering for applications of BP’s Trade Analysis System

Worked on end to end migration of a critical Legacy Accounting Application to ERP systems. Was awarded for successfully implementing the project as an FTR (First Time Right)

The team Won the contract for managing BP’s internet applications which included several financial applications to manage the Fuel Cards issued by BP. Major contribution in Requirements gathering for launch of Fuel Cards in several territories in Australia

Domain expertise in Oil & Gas industry – Downstream activities (Refining and Marketing)

Process improvement in Trade Analysis system used by BP brought about substantial financial savings to the client.

Client recognition and cash award for implementing the migration project of Legacy Accounting applications in 2007

Launched first online commercial fuels newsletter w.e.f. Jan 1 2008

EDUCATION AND COMPETENCE

EDUCATION

Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai (April 2009)

Post Graduate Programme in Management (Finance)

B.I.T Bhilai (2005) [Under the State Govt. University of NIT Raipur]

B.E. Hons. (Computer Sc.) 83.4% (University Rank - 6th)

Delhi Public School, Bhilai – Class X – 88.6% [School Topper]

Delhi Public School, Bhilai – Class XII – 84.4%

RESEARCH PAPERS

Yale Great Lakes Empirical Study on “Impact of Yen Carry Trade on Indian Stock Markets”

Co-authored article on Innovative practices in Rural information Technology published in TISS (Mumbai) annual magazine

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING AND INTERNSHIP

Trained in SAP FI-CO in Wipro Technologies

Completed KPMG Six Sigma Green Belt Certification in 2008

Internship with The Binary Workshop on a consulting project for developing pricing and marketing strategies for an email based product

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Technologies: ASP.NET

Database: SQL Server 2005, 2000, Oracle 8i, 9i

Web Tools: JavaScript, JSP, HTML

Other Tools: Visio, SPSS, SAS,MS Office, Visual Studio, Adobe, Toad, Rational Rose

OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS

Team member – Admissions Committee, Great Lakes Institute of Management. Roles include measuring awareness of the college using market research and taking actions to fill the gaps

Co-Authored article on Innovative practices in Rural information Technology published in TISS (Mumbai) annual magazine

Awarded C.B.S.E .01% merit certificate in 2001 and NTSE Scholar

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