EXPERIENCE SUMMARY:

SAP Analytics Consultant with around 15 Years of experience in design, development and delivery of Insights & Data needs for industries like Energy and Utilities, Automotive, Manufacturing, Retail and Investment Banking.

Experienced in Requirement Gathering, Analysis, Design and Development of Business Intelligence/Analytics solution for industries like Energy and Utilities, Automotive, Manufacturing, Retail and Investment Banking.

Extensively worked on S4Hana, BW4Hana & Native Hana Implementation Projects with specialization in design and development of S4Hana CDS Views (Embedded Analytics), Hana Models (Calculation Views), Fiori Dashboards and Analysis Office/ Webi Report development for clients in Energy, Utility, Manufacturing and Retail.

Expertise in Business Objects 5.1, 6.5, XIR2, 3.1 and 4.2 SP5, SAP Lumira, SAP Crystal Reports, SAP Cloud for Analytics & SAP BODS,specialized in design and development of complex Webi reports, IDT Relational Universe, & Dashboards/Scorecards.

Trained by SAP on Advanced BO Migration & Administration and exclusively worked on enterprise BO Migration & Admin Projects.

Core Member of SAP Business Objects COE, Pre-Sales & Win-Center and supported many RFP.

Expertise in Integrating BW4Hana -SAP BO -Power BI on Azure cloud Platform .

Extensively worked on Enterprise dashboards projects leveraging visualization tools like Power BI, Tableau & SAP Cloud for Analytics (Digital Board Room) on SAP Platform.

Knowledge on Augmented Project Management, Presales and COE, Architected and Managed an SAP ISU-Native Hana Implementation project for a Utility major in Canada from inception to Go live, knowledge on SAP ISU Data Source and process.

SAP Business Objects Certified Professional (BOECP- Business Objects Certified Professional (SABE201, SABE301, SABE401, and SABE501).

Exploring AI, Machine Learning and IOT and underwent training on Python and SAS suite of products.

EXPERIENCE

A.Capgemini – Technical Manager /Senior Data Analyst

Insights and Data

(Nov 2007 to Aug 2018)

PROJECTS:

1.Cognition Experts in Massachusetts (BI Lead )

Duration Oct 2017 to Till date

Technology : SAP BW4 Hana, SAP Business Objects 4.2 SP5, SAP Lumira 2.0,

MS Power BI-2.5, S4Hana. SAP Hana 2.0, Azure Cloud, SAP Crystal Reports 2016

Project: Enterprise BI Implementation.

Involved in estimation of Sizing, Installation and configuration for SAP Business Objects 4.2 SP5 and SAP Lumira 2.X server.

Worked on setting up SAP BO- Windows Azure AD Authentication with SAML SSO Implementation.

Involved in creation of Security model & Objects for SAP Business Objects in consideration with SAP BW4 Hana Analysis Authorization

Collaborated with SAP on various environment Issues, Sizing and License related discussion.

Involved in Performance tuning of SAP BO and Hana Models.

Involved in creation of Complex Webi Reports and Dashboards leveraging BW4Hana Queries.

Installed MS Power BI and established various connectivity Options to SAP BW Query and Hana Models worked with Business on Dashboards in Power BI on Azure Cloud Platform.

Mentored the Developers and Users on BI Environment (Security& Usage).

Involved in BO Version Upgrade (SP4 to SP5)

2.Super Center Chain in Michigan (Hana Architect)

Duration Jul 2017 to Oct 2017

Technology : SAP Hana 1.0 SP12, SAP Hana Live, SAP Analysis office .

Project: Hana Live Implementation (Project Systems).

Involved in design and development of Complex Hana Models (Calculation Views) to support the Project system and Investment Management.

Involved in Design and Development of Hierarchical Reports leveraging SAP Analysis Office.

Involved in enhancing the Hana Live models to support the Business needs of the Project System.

Involved in data validation /testing the models based on S4Hana Application.

3.Oil and Gas Exploration Co in Oklahoma (BI Architect)

Duration Jun 2017 to Jul 2017

Technology : S4Hana, SAP Business Objects 4.2 SP4.0

Project: Operational Reporting on S4 Hana .(Embeded Analytics).

Involved in Requirement Gathering of Lease Operating Statement

Involved in Creation of Hana Model for Lease Operating Statement.

Involved in creation of Complex Webi report.

Involved in Data Validation and Productionize the Hana Models and Webi Report.

Involved on BO Installation, Administration and Security.

4.Global Energy Majors (LPG & Power) in North America. (Hana-BO Architect)

Duration: Dec 2016 – May 2017

Technology: SAP ECC on Hana, SAP Hana SP12, SAP Design Studio, SAP BW 7.4

Project: Hana Live and Power Metrics Implementation.

Environment Audit of a BI Environment of an energy major in US and supported productionize the Hana Models /Live and BI Reports for MTS, FTP, PTP, OTC Users.

Onshore lead for creation of KPI/Metrics based on SAP Design Studio Environment.

Creation of Best Practice and Design Guideline's/Standards related to SAP design studio in consideration with SAP BW and SAP BO BI Environment.

Involved in requirement gathering and creation of Technical Design document to support the Build.

Creation of SAP Design Studio Dashboards and published the same to SAP BO BI Environment.

Creation of SAP Digital Board Room /Digital Control Room as a Proof of Concept to support the Digital Initiatives.

Underwent training on S4 Hana Embedded Analytics and supported a consortium BID for an energy major in North America.

5.Medical Device Manufacturer in Minneapolis – SAP Hana Architect.

Duration: Jul 2016 to Nov 2016

Technology: SAP Hana SP12, SAP Business Objects4.2 SP4, SAP Lumira 1.x

Project: Supply Chain Metrics.

Involved in creation of Architect roadmap to support creation of Hana Models to support the supply chain Practice.

Involved in requirement gathering, Design and development of Native Hana Models (Calculation Views) on Agile methodology.

Identified the Data Objects inconsideration with legacy and SAP source and provisioned the same for Hana View Modelling.

Experience in creation of SAP Hana Information model based on SAP ECC source to support Line Fill Rate KPI (Sales Order), Open STO KPI (Stock Transfer) using Agile methodology and created Webi Reports/Dashboards using SAP Lumira and Webi.

Involved in Performance tuning of the SAP Hana Models and supported in migration.

6. Utility Major in Kitchener Canada (Hana -BO Architect / Technical Project Manager)

Duration: Oct 2014 to Jul 2016

Technology: SAP Hana SP8/SP9, SAP BO BI 4.2/4.1, SAP Lumira 1.31

Project: SAP CR&B Real Time Reporting.

Architect for SAP Hana and SAP BI Suite of Product involved in creation of Architect roadmap to support Reports/Dashboards based on SAP ISU and SAP ECC.

Creation of Best Practice and Design Guideline's/Standards related to SAP Hana Views in consideration with real-time reporting.

Involved in requirement gathering and creation of Functional and Technical specification specific to Reporting based on SAP Hana In memory Database and Meta layer based on SAP Business Objects Information Design Tool.

Involved in Effort estimation for Business Objects Reports and Hana Views based on SAP ISU Data Source.

Experience in creation of SAP Hana information models (75 Calculation views) to support SAP ISU data source (DM, Billing, SO, Dreg, FICA, CRM.) and integrated with SAP BO BI suite for a Utility major.

Involved in creation of Architecting Roadmap and best practices to support the IN-Memory platform in the utilities landscape.

Involved in Environment setup/Security for SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Suite of Products and deployment of SAP Hana Live Content.

Mentored and Managed a Team of around 8 Resource.

7.Capgemini Win Center (Pre-Sales) and Business Objects COE – Core Member

Duration: Oct 2013 to Aug 2014.

Technology: SAP Hana SP8, SAP BO BI 4.1SP1

Core team member Business Objects center of excellence and Win Centre supporting various RFP on BI Approach, Estimations and involved in Deal Review.

Involved in preparation of Installation guidelines, Data security, Estimation guidelines, Auditing guidelines and templates to support SAP Business Objects COE.

Involved in SAP BOBI Environment Audit for a leading Retail and Global Pharmaceutical Major as required by BO COE.

8. Global Automobile Manufacturer – BI Architect.

Duration: Apr 2012 to Oct 2013.

Technology: SAP BO BI 4.1SP1, SAP BW 7.3, SAP Crystal Reports Enterprise, Tableau

Project: Enterprise BI.

Involved in Estimation/Sizing and Installation of Sap Business Objects Business Intelligence Product suite.

Involved in Clustering of Sap Business Objects Production Environment and Implementing SAP Authentication Single Sign-On and Business Objects security Model in the various Environment.

Involved in creation of Architecting Roadmap to support Sap Dashboards and Creation of Best Practice and Design Guideline's/Standards related to Sap Dashboards and Reports to support the various business divisions of the automobile major.

Lead a Team of 6 BI Resource in the client site on the entire BI development Life cycle and supported the client in appropriate trainings/knowledge share

Involved in Creation/Tuning/Review of Webi & Crystal Reports and Dashboards and mentored the Business users on usage of SAP Business Intelligence suite of products

Also involved in creation of a BI Pilot/POC for a Global Pharma Major leveraging various SAP BI Tools to support their Supply chain needs (Vendor Analysis, Volume Analysis and Revenue Leakage).

9.Utility Major in Oklahoma BI Architect

Duration: Nov 2010 to May 2011

Technology: SAP BO 3.1, SAPBW, IBM-DB2, Teradata.

Project: OGE Information Factory Reporting

Leading the Development Team in creation of Report Requirement and Universe Design

Specification (LLD and HLD)

Involved in Analysis of Data model and proposed changes in the Data Model

Involved in Creation Universe/Reports for Smart Metering

10.Drilling Co in Houston BI Architect

Duration: April 2010 to Nov 2010

Technology: SAP BO 3.1, SAPBW

Project: Enterprise BI

Leading the Development Team of 6 resources in creation of Report Requirement and Universe Design Specification (LLD and HLD) and analysis of data model in creation of reusable end user layer to support adhoc reporting.

Analysis of the Source environment (JD Edwards and Maximo), identified the data objects for migration to Sap BI Involved in creation of Dimensional Model in Sap BI to support the Finance, Supply Chain and Asset Management Business Group

Analysis of the Sap ECC System for creation of Transactional Reports using Crystal Reports and Involved in knowledge Transfer activities for the offshore Team for creation of Reports.

Involved in Creation of Implementation Plan for Object Migration, also Involved in Creating Resource Utilization / Status Reports required metrics on Project Status for Management Information

11.Retail Major in London UK - BI Architect

Duration: Nov 2007 to Mar 2010

Technology: SAP BO XIR2, IBM DB2, SQL Server

Project: EDW & FFR (Phase 2 &3)

Leading the Development Team in creation of Report Requirement and Universe Design

Specification (LLD and HLD)

Involved in Analysis of Data model and proposed changes in the Data Model.

Involved in Creation of Sales Analysis and Stock Movement Universe/Reports based on Prototype Environment for User Signoff.

Creation of Implementation plan for Object Migration (Reports/Universe).

Creation of Unit Testing Template for Report/Universe.

Additional Responsibilities includes Estimation, RFP Support across the UK BI and Requirement Gathering for various project.

Worked in client environment in United Kingdom in understanding the Business requirement and provided an appropriate model to support their enterprise business intelligence reporting needs.

Underwent training on Advanced Migration concepts of SAP Business Objects suite of products (SAP Authored Program).

PRIOR EXPERIENCE:

1.Veritas Software (Symantec) – Senior IT Application Specialist

Duration: Aug 2006 to Jul 2007

Technology: SAP BO XIR2.

Project: SAP BO Migration

Leading the offshore Development Team to support SAP Business Objects XI R2 Migration Activities and Post Implementation Support.

Involved in Requirement Gathering for creation of BO XI R2 WEB Services and Involved in Knowledge Transfer activities to support Business Objects Reporting for various applications like Partner Net, Systems/Oasis and sales force.com.

2.EDS –Electronic Data Systems - Information Analyst

Duration: May 2004 to Jul 2006

Technology: SAP BO XIR2. SAP BO 6.5

Project: MIS Reporting for Fixed Income, Money Market, Equities and Treasury operations of a

Netherlands Based Investment Bank

Leading the Role of supporting the MIS Reporting System for a Global Investment Bank supporting their operation in United Kingdom, US, Netherlands and Singapore for various applications specific to Global Markets, Equities, Money Markets, Fixed Income and Reconciliation

(Wall Street Systems, Fidessa, Intellimatch, FLF)

Creation of Report Spec and Data Extraction for user Signoff

Creation of standards for Universe and Report Design.

Creation of Low level and High-Level Design Documents.

Involved in creation of BI Universe and Webi Reports and migration of report objects, security

Performance tuning of Business Objects reports and enhancement support for various reports using Business Objects suite of Products.

Involved in High Level XI Migration Activities for Wall Street Systems Singapore

3.DSL Software (JV Deutsche Bank & HCL Tech ) – Senior Software Engineer

Duration: Aug 2003 to Apr 2004

Technology: SAP BO 5.1/6.5, Control M, Oracle 7X.

Project: Global EQPCS.

Leading the Role of supporting the Global Equities Reporting System.

Involved in design and development of Statuary reports for UK Operations.

Involved in Monitoring the Scheduled Reports & Dashboards.

4.Human Base India – Associate Consultant

Duration: Aug 2002 to May 2003

Technology: Oracle Ware House Builder & Oracle Discoverer

Client: Oracle

Involved in Data Warehouse design and Implementation support for Oracle Business Intelligence Tools.

AFFILIATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

SAP Business Objects Certified Professional (BOECP- Business Objects Certified Professional (SABE201, SABE301, SABE401, and SABE501).

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HIGHER EDUCATION:

Bharathiar University - Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical.

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