Balaji Dhandapani

ABAP Technical Consultant

Mobile No: +91-988**-*****

E-mail: jaznnc@r.postjobfree.com

EXPERIENCE SUMMARY

• Have total 8 years of experience as SAP ABAP Consultant,

• Have total 4.5 years of experience in SAP Non HR modules (SD, MM, PP, FICO, PS, and CS).

• Have total 3.5 years of experience in SAP HR ABAP.

• Have excellent experience working as Onsite coordinator and handling the offshore team.

• Have excellent working knowledge in ABAP for SD, MM, PP, PS and FICO modules.

• Have good working knowledge in HR ABAP.

• Have excellent experience in requirements gathering, preparation of concept document, design, development, testing, implementation and maintenance support.

• Have good functional knowledge in the ABAP HR and ABAP Non HR modules.

• Have excellent working experience in SAP version upgrade projects, SAP rollout projects and SAP implementation projects.

• Have excellent working experience in Legacy to SAP migration and SAP to SAP migration.

• Have excellent working experience in ERP 6 system.

• Have basic understanding in BSP applications and Enterprise portals.

• Have basic working experience in SAP Workflow.

• Worked on testing tools like Mercury Quick test Professional and Test director.

• Have Extensive Customer interaction and user support experience.

• Excellent Communication, Interpersonal and Leadership skills.

• Systematic approach, quick adaptability to new technologies.

• Good understanding of business processes in industry.

• Good Team player, strong team orientation & leadership qualities. Excellent communication & presentation skills and Customer oriented attitude.

ONSITE EXPERIENCE SUMMARY

• Supported Bosch Packaging Technology, Germany for 9 months for the SAP support project.

• Supported Bosch Packaging Technology, China for 2 weeks onsite for requirement gathering.

• Supported Bosch Packaging Technology, Japan for 5.5 months onsite for rollout project go live.

• Supported Bosch Packaging Technology, Netherlands for 3 months onsite for rollout project go live.

• Supported Bosch Packaging Technology, Germany for 2 years onsite for SAP implementation project, SAP version upgrade project.

• Supported Bosch Rexroth, USA for 3 months for rollout project go live.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES

• Creation of Project Level Agreement, Project Plan, Contract agreements, Project proposals.

• Acted as Project Quality Analyst for projects and assessed the project quality.

• Customer feedbacks, Monthly Status reports, Project Status reports, Project Quality Status reports.

• Prepare Casual Analysis report.

• Schedule and approve weekly/monthly effort time sheet for the entire team using PRIME tool.

• Analyze, review and approve the design, technical specification, test cases and test scenarios.

• Complete responsibility for the delivery of the project.

• Acted as employee appraisal assessor. Involved in discussions and assessed employees of my team.

Career Profile

Dates Organization Role

06 Oct 2006 – Till Date Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solution Pvt. Ltd SAP ABAP Consultant

March 2004 – September 2006 Wipro Technologies Senior Software Engineer

Key Skills

ABAP Enhancement framework, IDOCs, Interfaces, SMARTFORMS, LSMW, SAP Scripts, ALV reports, BDC, User Exists, Data dictionary, ABAP Query, BADI’s, Module pool programming, ABAP optimization, FI Substitution, FI Validation and BTEs for FI.

Functional Functional knowledge in SD, MM, PP, PS, FICO and HR modules.

BASIS Good knowledge in Basis management, TMS.

Projects SAP Implementation project, SAP Upgrade project, SAP Migration Project, SAP Rollout Project and SAP support project.

Certifications

Professional Certification Date Certified

SAP Certified ABAP Consultant.

Certification Name : Development Consultant Certificate 2004 – NetWeaver-ABAP Web AS 6.40 December 2007

Assignments in RBEI

Company Robert Bosch Engineering and Business solutions

Duration July 2008 – Till Date (Offshore support from March 2012)

Client Bosch Packaging Technology, Germany

Project PA Support Project

Synopsis

The objective of this project is to provide ABAP technical support to Bosch Packaging Technology, Worldwide (Germany, Netherlands, China, Japan, Brazil, US and Switzerland).

Main tasks includes:

- Support 5 SAP system daily business

- Production support.

- Handling support tickets.

- Direct interaction with module owners and users.

- Support in error handling - reprogramming and documentation of Z-programs to 6.0 standard

- Technical realization of the requirements

- User documentation in English

- Onsite-Offshore coordination.

- Providing optimal technical solution.

The main technical activities supported are in the following areas:

• Development of Reports

• User Exits/Enhancement framework

• Uploads through BDC

• Module pool programming

• ABAP query

• BADI

• BTE’s

• Data Migration (LSMW)

• ABAP Optimization

• ALV reports

• SAP Scripts and Smart forms

• File Handling

• RFC

• SPRO settings

• ABAP Dictionary

• SAP version upgrade from 4.7 to ECC 6

Role Technical Consultant/Onsite Coordinator

Designation Associate Project Manager

Area of Work • ABAP/4 Development

Responsibilities Complete Responsibility – Project Delivery, Onsite coordination.

Company Robert Bosch Engineering and Business solutions

Duration August 2010 – March 2011

Client Bosch Packaging Technology, Germany

Project/Duration 1. PA Rollout project, Japan/ August 2010 – March 20112.

Synopsis

The objective of this project is to rollout the PA template to Japan plant.

Involved in the project for migration activities and development of new country specific functionalities as requested by the users.

• Development of Reports/ ALV reports

• User Exits/Enhancement framework

• Uploads through BDC

• Data Migration (LSMW) from ECC6/4.6c to ECC 6 system.

• Developments of forms for SD, MM, PP, FICO, PS modules

• Analysis of complex requirement and proposing/implementing appropriate solution.

Role Technical Consultant/Onsite Coordinator

Designation Associate Project Manager

Area of Work • ABAP/4 Development

Responsibilities Complete Responsibility – Project Delivery, Onsite coordination.

Company Robert Bosch Engineering and Business solutions

Duration September 2010 – December 2010

Client Bosch Packaging Technology, Germany

Project PA SAP Upgrade project – 4.7 to ECC 6

Synopsis

The objective of this project is to upgrade the SAP system from version 4.7 to ECC 6

• Planning for the technical activities.

• SPDD, SPAU activities

• Unicode Check activities

• Version comparison of objects

• Activation/Adjustments of tables/structures

• Adjustments of the sapscript/smartform layouts

• Adjustment for FICO forms/reports

• Implementation of SAP notes

Role Technical Consultant/Onsite Coordinator

Designation Associate Project Manager

Area of Work • ABAP/4 Development

Responsibilities Complete Responsibility – Project Delivery, Onsite coordination.

Company Robert Bosch Engineering and Business solutions

Duration July 2008 – July 2009

Client Bosch Packaging Technology, Germany

Project PA Rollout project, Netherlands

Synopsis

The objective of this project is to rollout the PA template to Netherlands.

- Development of reports

- Migration of data from Legacy system (AS400) to SAP.

- User exits, Enhancements.

- Developments of forms for SD, MM, PP, FICO modules

- Gathering requirements and Technical realization of the requirements

- Direct interaction with module owners and key users.

- User documentation in English

- Onsite-Offshore coordination.

- Providing optimal technical solution.

Involved in the project for migration activities and development of new country specific functionalities as requested by the users.

• Development of Reports

• User Exits/Enhancement framework

• Uploads through BDC

• Data Migration (LSMW)

• ALV reports

• SAP Scripts and Smart forms

• Analysis of complex requirement and proposing/implementing appropriate solution

Role Technical Consultant/Onsite Coordinator

Designation Associate Project Manager

Area of Work • ABAP/4 Development

Responsibilities Complete Responsibility – Project Delivery

Company Bosch Rexroth, US

Duration January 2006 – June 2008

Client Robert Bosch Engineering and Business solutions

Project RAINBOW Template Rollout Project

Synopsis

The objective of this project is to provide ABAP support to Bosch Rexroth RAINBOW template. The technical support to BR/PIG started in the year 2004 with RBEI associate working onsite.

Involved in this project from the concept building stage (along with Bosch Rexroth) and has been responsible for requirements gathering, preparation of concept document, design, development, testing, implementation and maintenance support. The main technical activities supported are in the following areas:

• Development of Reports

• User Exits

• Uploads through BDC

• Module pool programming

• ABAP query

• BADI

• Data Migration (LSMW)

• ABAP Optimization

• ALV reports

• SAP Scripts and Smartforms

• File Handling

• RFC

Role Technical Consultant

Designation Consultant

Area of Work • ABAP/4 Development

Responsibility Offshore SPOC

Company Robert Bosch Engineering and Business solutions

Duration October 2006 – December 2006

Client Robert Bosch Engineering and Business solutions

Project SAP Employee Support Project, RBEI.

Synopsis

A Robert Bosch Engineering and Business solution is a wholly owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH, Germany. Since 1990, the Software division of RBEI has been developing software and engineering solutions for Bosch units in more than 15 countries in Europe, USA, Asia and Australia.

SAP was implemented in RBEI in the year 1998 with FI/CO Module, followed by MM in the year 1999, SAP-HR in the year 2002, ESS travel in the year 2004.

Responsible for requirements gathering, development, testing, implementation and maintenance support. The main technical activities supported in the following areas :

• Development of Reports

• Enhancements

• Uploads through BDC

• Support for SAP related activities for applications under Employee Services

• Development of reports for uploading the employee annual revision letter, employee pay slip upload etc.

• Development of reports for uploading the tax declarations.

Role Technical Consultant

Designation Consultant

Area of Work • ABAP/4 Development

Responsibility User support and Maintenance support

Assignments in Wipro

Company Wipro Technologies, Bangalore, India

Duration January 2005 – September 2006

Client PITNEY BOWES, USA

Project SAP HR Rollout project, UK

Synopsis

SAP HR UK Rollout project – This project involved in rolling out of the SAP HR process across the UK region. The modules were Personal administration, Organizational management and Time management. It included the design, development, delivery and implementation of SAP HR module.

• Development of report programs, interfaces programs.

• Development of function modules.

• Development of SMARTFORMS, SAP Scripts.

• Development of BDCs for upload of data into Infotypes.

• Creation of Technical Specifications, Unit test cases and unit test plans.

• Testing of SAP HR functionalities using the testing tool Quick test Professional and Test director.

Role Technical Consultant

Designation Senior Software Engineer

Area of Work HR ABAP/4.7c:

• HR ABAP

• Infotypes, Macros, LDBs

• Organizational Management

• Personal Administration (Master Data)

• Report Programs

• Interface Programs

• ABAP Dictionary Objects

Responsibilities • Functional Specification

o Analysis of the Functional specifications sent from Onsite

o Identifying issues/clarifications

o Resolving the issues and/or seeking clarifications from Onsite Co-ordinator / Functional consultants.

• ABAP Technical Specifications & Unit Test Document

o Preparation of Technical Specifications

o Preparation of Unit Test Documents

• Quality Review of offshore deliverables

o Performing reviews of the deliverables

• ABAP Build and Unit Test

o Development of the object

Company Wipro Technologies, Bangalore, India

Duration March 2004 – December 2004

Client PITNEY BOWES, USA

Project SAP Version Upgrade project

Synopsis SAP Version Upgrade – This project was involved in upgrading the SAP from Version 4.6c to 4.7.

Role Technical Consultant

Designation Senior Software Engineer

Area of Work ABAP/4.6c:

• Testing of SAP NON - HR functionalities in AR, FCM, AP using the testing tool Quick test Professional and Test director during rollouts, upgrades and hot pack additions.

• Creation of automated scripts for the functionalities.

• Management of scripts in test director.

Responsibilities Complete responsibility - Regression testing.

Professional Training Details

Program Institute Duration Details

ABAP Web dynpro Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions Ltd 3 days

ABAP Workflow Wipro Technologies, India 5 days

SAP ABAP/4 Wipro Technologies, India 60 Days ABAP/4, Reports, ABAP Data Dictionary, BDC, Module / Dialog Pool, User Exists, Enhancements

Qualifications

Degree Branch Institution Year Result

B. E. Information Technology Kumaraguru college of technology (Bharathiar University) 2003 First class

PGDBA Human Resource Symbiosis Institute of Distance Learning, Pune To be completed in 2013

Language skills

Language Level Proficiency

German A1 Can understand, speak and write the basic German language.

Personal Details

Date of Birth 16.10.1980

Nationality Indian

Passport No. E6589405

Marital Status Single

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Phone # : +91-988**-*****

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