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Rochester, MI
Posted:
November 07, 2013

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Profile

Managing client engagements by providing consulting services, implementing

strategic technologies and leading integration efforts across Customer

Relationship Management and Transactional Systems / Interfaces. Certified

SAP CRM & SD OTC consulting professional with over 20 years of Industry &

SAP Experience, focusing on business transformations enabled by CRM for Web

Channel, Partner Channel Management, Trade Promotion Management, Sales,

Service & Marketing. Industry experience includes Manufacturing, Technology, Hi-Tech, CPG, Pharmaceutical & Specialty Materials. Managed SAP Project

deliverables for Germany, China, US, UK, Singapore, India and Project Win

deals in Sweden and Canada.

Skill Set

. Managing CRM Implementation project for Partner Channel Management for

Germany & China

. Managing CRM Implementation project for Trade Promotion Management for UK

. Managing CRM Implementation project for CRM 7.0 Sales & Marketing

. Managing CRM Implementation project for CRM Internet Sales

. Managing CRM Implementation project for CRM Service

. Leading Cross-Functional Integration across SAP CRM Sales & Service, ECC

Order to Cash, Shipping & Billing, Trade Promotions Dispute Management &

Settlements, Web Channel Ordering, Catalog Management, Online Bill

Presentment & Payment, BW & Extracts for reporting

. Leading Technical Integration across B2B, Inbound IDOCs, Portal / Web

Channel Interface for Online Orders & Bill Payment, Web Channel Users,

Business Partner Data Mart, SAP CRM, ECC, BW

. Extensive experience in leading requirements gathering, workshops,

functional design, configuration, functional specifications, review

Technical Specifications, testing co-ordination to deliver solutions

meeting business needs, users & roles management

. Extensive experience in Unit, String, Integration Testing, Go Live preps,

Go Live activities, Post Go Live Support and knowledge transfer for

Support Teams

. Extensive experience with Test Scripts & Tests Management using Testing

Tools HPQC, Bugzilla etc.

. Extensive experience with Solution Manager, Project Documentation, ASAP

Methodology and Legacy Master Data migration

. POC & Demo for CRM Mobile Sales

. POC & Demo for CRM Loyalty Management

. Bid & Proposal for SAP CRM Loyalty Management

. Bid & Proposal for SAP CRM Utilities

. Implementation & Project Management SAP SD - OTC with ECC 6.0 as well as

4.7

. Implementation & Project Management SAP APO/BW

. Implementation & Project Management SD/SM/CS OTC

. Good understanding of Middleware, flow from CRM to R/3 & vice versa

. Good understanding of Java & ABAP debugging, logic & issue analysis &

BAPI tests & use of NWDS/NWDI

. Marketing - TPM Planning, Sales Budgeting, Profitability, Spending

Planning, Deal Creation - Products, Customers

. Good understanding of Portal, CRM-OTC Integration, Biller / Payer Direct, UME, SSO, User Roles

. Strong Upgrade Analysis & Deployment, Impact resolutions, Support Packs &

Enhancement Packs

. Good understanding of cross functional linkages between SD, MM, LE and FI

modules of SAP

. Strong in handling Customer Support, Systems Business & Sales

. Very good in Service & OEM Channel Mgmt, Tech. Presentations / Offering &

Projects Executions

Education & Certification

Degree of B.Tech. - Electronics & Communications Engineering from Nagarjuna

University, India in 1990 First Class with Distinction

Certified in SAP CRM Internet Sales

Certified in SAP CRM Marketing

Certified in SAP R/3 SD (Sales & Distribution)

Microsoft Certified Professional in Networking - Windows NT 4.0

Professional Experience / Projects

Industry: Hi Tech

Project Description/Scope: Blue Harmony Project

Role: Project Lead - SAP CRM Partner Channel Management

Duration: 21 months

Responsibilities/Deliverables:

. Managing workshops with Business Leads & Presentations for Channel

Management

. Managing the Claims & Incentive Payments processes for Partners

. Managing design, configuration & develop teams for the Channel management

deliverables of the project

. Lead, Mentor & Manage team members - Configuration Team 4 members,

Development Team 6 Members

. Lead business discussions & solutions with B2B Teams for IDOC Interface

for Partner Channel solution

. Functional Specifications preparation & To-be Business Process Flows

. Implementation of Sales In, Price Buckets, Sales Out, Inventory Reporting

& Reconciliation

. Partner Payments for Claims & Price Protection Credits

. Manage deliverables of Unit, QA & UAT Testing Phases.

. Manage BPPs creation & Training

. Cut-over & Go-Live planning

. Go-Live for R1.0 for China & Germany

. Post Go-Live Support & Training to Support Team for Hypercare

Industry: CPG

Project Description/Scope: One McCain Project

Role: Project Lead - SAP CRM TPM

Duration: 12 months

Responsibilities/Deliverables:

. Managing Workshops with Business Leads & Presentations for Trade

Promotion Management

. Managing the Deduction Claims & Dispute Claims Business processes for

Partners

. Managing the Funds Plans, Funds, Budget Allocations & Trade Promotion

Planning for Partners

. Lead, Mentor & Manage team members - Configuration Team 6 members,

Development Team 10 Members

. Lead sessions for Gap Analysis, Best Practice Suggestions, proposals &

discussions for viable options

. Functional Specifications preparation & To-be Business Process Flows

. Implementation of Account Planning, Funds Management, Trade Promotion

Management and Claims Management

. Complete Middleware Set-up & Environments Set-up

. Deliverables of Accessibility with ACE ( Access Control Engine ) &

Territory Management

. Deliverables of Approval by Value & Net Price List Functionality

Integration

. Testing & Support thru Development, Unit, Integration. UAT

. Cut-over planning & Go-Live

Industry: CPG

Project Description/Scope: e-Commerce Project

Role: Project Lead - CRM Internet Sales and Marketing

Duration: 7 months

Responsibilities/Deliverables:

. Manage Workshops with Business Leads & Presentations for SAP e-Commerce &

SD OTC

. Manage System Configuration & Demos for B2B, Order on Behalf & Agent

Scenarios

. Set-up for UME

. XCM & Webshops set-up

. TeaLeaf Installation for Web Analytics

. Marketing - Trade Promotion Discounts & Contracts Pricing

. Rebates Accruals & Settlements

. Promotional messaging at Ordering

. Pricing Conditions Maintenance

. Promotion Discounts, Analysis & Reporting

. Configuration & Set-up for Ship Tracking

. Requirements & Use Cases Study for Legacy System

. Gap Analysis, Best Practice Suggestions, proposals & discussions for

viable options

. Solutions for challenge requirements - Product Catalog, Call-off

Ordering, User Admin privileges

. Functional Specifications preparation & To-be Business Process Flows

. Technical Analysis at Java & ABAP for Technical Specifications

. Use of NWDS/NWDI for Source Code analysis & debugging

. Proto-typing for Multi-Sales Area & non-Catalog Products

. Test Plan for Unit, String & Integration Tests

Industry: Technology

Project Description/Scope: SAP CRM Implementation

Role: Project Lead - CRM 7.0 Sales, Marketing & Service

Duration: 5 months

Responsibilities/Deliverables:

. Manage Workshops & Presentations for SAP CRM 7.0 Sales, Marketing &

Service

. Lead Functional Requirements gathering per Business Process Flows &

Configurations for ELM, Account Management, Campaign Management, Lead

Management, Opportunity Management & Service Contracts

. Contracts specific pricing

. Rebates accruals & settlements

. Focus Testing & End to End Testing

. Testing of Business Roles & Reports

Industry: Pharmaceutical

Project Description/Scope: COMET Project US/PR

Role: Project Lead - CRM B2B Internet Sales ( ISA ) Contracts/Promotions

Duration: 20 months

Responsibilities/Deliverables:

. Portal - Web Ordering & Pay Online Integration

. View & Pages modifications for Internet Sales & Biller Direct

. Web UI Customization & Development for Usability & Nav Changes, Business

Roles, Header & Footer Links, Page Layout auto determination depending on

Single / Multi-ship, Additional Fields, Columns & Texts, Contract /

Discount Pricing, Extraction of additional fields, data & report onto Web

UI, Navigation logic across Ordering & Order History pages, Account

Identification associated with Contact / Agent

. Account Overview for Sold to / Ship to Addresses along with Credit

Management checks

. Promotion Discounts & Contracts

. Pricing Conditions Maintenance

. Roles & Authorization Tests

. Master Data load & Users migration

. User Acceptance Tests & Issue resolutions

. End to End Testing

. Training & Knowledge Transfer to Support Group

Industry: Hi-Tech.

Project Description/Scope: Volume Licensing Project

Role: Functional Lead - CRM Service

Duration: 3 months

Responsibilities/Deliverables:

. Interacted with Business Leads, Super Users to understand the existing

Business processes and functional requirements

. CRM Impact Analysis with key design changes for masters due to Volume

Licensing initiative

. Contracts specific pricing

. Rebates accruals & settlements

. Designed Middleware replication between ECC and CRM for Customer Master

. Roll-up logic elimination form the transactional and master data, IBase &

Contracts upon Invoicing

. Web IC design to accommodate Volume Licensing initiative

. New Design of IBase and Service Contracts to reflect Deploy to Partner

. New Design of CRM Impact Areas for Volume Licensing - Org., Contact

Persons, Consumers, IBase, Service Contracts, Service Orders, Middleware

& respective Messaging

. Created & review Functional Specifications & Technical inputs

. Reviewed of Technical specifications & Code Reviews

. Unit & Integration Tests across CRM & ECC

Industry: Pharmaceutical

Project Description/Scope: CRM Internet Sales

Role: Functional Lead - CRM Internet Sales and Marketing TPM

Duration: 8 months

Responsibilities/Deliverables:

. CRM Internet Sales & Marketing TPM

. Implementation of Product Determination Functionality - Configuration on

R/3 side, table update process for Records & Replication, Configuration

in CRM, Testing

. Implementation of Customer Hierarchy Pricing - Configuration on R/3 side,

table update process for Records & Replication, Configuration in CRM,

Testing

. Quotation & Sales Order Management

. Configuration of Transaction types, Item categories, Actions, Workflow,

Status & Date Profiles

. Domestic Pricing, International Pricing

. Territory Management, Rep. determination, Customer & Product Hierarchy &

dependant pricing

. Marketing - TPM

. Planning, Campaign Management, Calendar, Segmentation, ELM & Lead

Management

. Planning, Sales Budgeting, Profitability, Spending Planning, Deal

Creation - Products, Customers

. Account Planning, Event Planning & Sales Forecasting

. Promotions & Contract Management

. Pricing Conditions Maintenance

. Promotion Tracking, Analysis & Reporting of KPIs

. Implementation of Tracking Shipment carrier Functionality - Configuration

on R/3 side, table update

. process for Records & Replication, Configuration in CRM, Testing

. Production Support for Internet Sales

. Support Packs Upgrade Analysis & Deployment, Impact resolutions

. Enhancement Packs Upgrade Analysis & Deployment, Impact resolutions

. Production Support for OTC ( Order to Cash )

. Queue Management for Support Tickets & 24/7 Service

. Job Aid creations

. Support Document creations

. Management Reporting

. New enhancements Configuration & Testing

Industry: Specialty Materials

Project Description/Scope: CRM Service with OTC - Implementation for

Southern Hemisphere

Role: Functional Lead - CRM Service & Marketing TPM

Duration: 8 months

Responsibilities/Deliverables:

. Interacted with Business Leads, Super Users to understand the existing

Business processes and functional requirements & to proceed with

Blueprint & Scope

. Configured CRM Organization set up, Service Orgs, Billing, Service Teams

& Assignments, Resource Planners

. Installed Base Management, Organization Management and Service Scheduling

. Implemented Functionality of Contracts ( Free Pass ) & Release Orders

with Planned Scheduling

. Implemented Functionality of Service with Chargeable Components & Free of

Charge

. Implemented Functionality of Rebates & Commissions for Service Providers

. Configured Transaction Types, Billing Types Configuration

. Integration Testing, Outputs & Reports

. Master data management, middleware replication of Master data for

Business Partners,

. Products, Records, Conditions and Sales documents from R/3

. Test Scripts & Integrated Testing

. Validations & Data Loads

. Trained & Go-Live Preparations

. Go-Live & Support

. Production Support for CRM Service

Industry: Manufacturing

Project Description/Scope: SAP SD - SM/CS Implementation

Role: Functional Lead - SD - SM/CS - Complete OTC

Duration: 12 months

Responsibilities/Deliverables:

. Legacy System Study, Mapping and Interfaces

. SAP Training - Super Users

. Scope Confirmations

. Blue Print

. Domestic Pricing, International Pricing, Employee Pricing, One-Time

Customer Pricing

. Configuration of SD/SM/CS-Customer Interaction with Repair, Warranty &

Returns Processing

. Functionality of Equipment Repairs with Chargeable as well as Free

Components

. Preventive Maintenance with Third Party Job Scheduling

. Customer Contracts and Equipment ( Amplifiers ) Master Warranty

Management

. Technical Objects i.e. Functional Locations, Equipment, Material & BOMs

. Serial Number Management

. Work Centers, Capacities & Hierarchies

. Maintenance Task Lists, Maintenance Planning i.e. Preventive Maintenance

Plans, Time

. Scheduling & Preventive Maintenance Strategies

. Maintenance Processing i.e. Notifications, Orders & Completion

Confirmations

. Unit Test / Integration Test / Final Test

. End User Training

. Training documentation using Info Pak

. Migration & Go-Live activities

. Post Go-Live Support

Industry: Technology

Project Description/Scope: SAP Implementation

Role: Project Co-ordinator - SD/SM/CS/MM - OTC Integration

Duration: 18 months

Responsibilities/Deliverables:

. Project : DOM ( Direct Order Management )

. OM Interface FSAP-RSAP

. Buy / Buy-Back Sales Processes

. 850 / 856 Signals to TP

. Web Enabled Sales / Internet Selling

. Domestic Pricing, International Pricing, Employee Pricing, One-Time

Customer Pricing

. Data Migration & Reports

. Co-ordination of Testing & resolution of Issues

. UAT & Go-Live Co-ordination & Post Go-Live Support

. Project : DDO ( Direct Demand Optimizer )

. CDD Enquiry, Reservation, Cancellation Capability

. Quote to Order

. Off-line Calculator

. Reports

. Co-ordination of Testing & resolution of Issues

. UAT & Go-Live Co-ordination

. Enhancement : IPG ( Imaging & Printing Group ) Next Gen

. Co-ordination of Testing & resolution of Issues

. Data Migration

. UAT & Go-Live Co-ordination

. In-House Project: EMR ( Equipment Management & Re-marketing )

. Material Master Template with Validation Logic in VB

. PDM Data Migration

. Material Master Set-up, Installed Base Management

. Configuration of SM/CS with Repair, Warranty & Returns Processing

. Functionality of Equipment Repairs with Chargeable as well as Free

Components

. Preventive Maintenance Internal as well as Third Party Job Scheduling

. Customer Contracts and Equipment ( Enterprise Servers ) Master Warranty

Management

. Technical Objects i.e. Functional Locations, Equipment, Material & BOMs

. Serial Number Management.

. Work Centers, Capacities & Hierarchies

. Maintenance Task Lists, Maintenance Planning i.e. Preventive Maintenance

Plans, Time

. Scheduled & Preventive Maintenance Strategies

. Maintenance Processing i.e. Notifications, Orders & Completion

Confirmations

. In-House Project: PROPHET ( APO / BW )

. SD - BW - APO Data Exchange & Interface

. BW Data Modeling, Extraction & Queries

. Forecasted - Independent & Dependent Planning, Connect Rates

. Statistical Forecasting

. BW Reports, Testing & Co-ordination of UAT

. Others : Support for SD/MM

. Resolution of Issues of Order Management, Material Management & Logistics

. IDOCs Processing & Analysis of Fall-outs

. BDCs Processing & Analysis of Fall-outs

. Processing of GR/IR, Shipping Notifications & PGIs

. Handled Month End Closing

Industry: Technology

Project Description/Scope: SAP Implementation

Role: Functional Consultant - SAP SD - Complete OTC

Duration: 2 months

Responsibilities/Deliverables:

. Requirements study, As-is To-be, Fit/Gap Analysis, Business Blue Print

. Base Line Configuration with Documentation

. Preparation -Base Line Testing Scenarios / Testing

. Domestic Pricing, International Pricing, One-Time Customer Pricing

. Base Line Testing

. Final Configuration with Documentation

. End User Documentation

. Created / Check Reports

. Created / Check Forms

. Unit & Integration Test

. Migration

. Go Live & Support

Industry: CPG

Project Description/Scope: SAP Implementation

Role: Head Regional Sales & Service - SAP SD SM/CS - OTC

Duration: 60 months

Responsibilities/Deliverables:

. Implementation Experience in SAP SD :

. Organization structures & Document Types

. Customer Master Settings / Maintenance.

. Material Master Settings / Maintenance.

. Pricing Strategy and Condition Records Maintenance.

. Sales of Industrial Products & Systems in Andhra Pradesh.

. Business Presentations, Sales Plans and Forecasting

. Quotation Making

. Assessment of Customer requirement

. Costing, Preparation & Submission of Quotations

. Follow-up / Negotiations with Customer, Order Processing

. Manufacturing activities at Plant / P.O. on Vendors

. Drawings approval

. Arrangements of inspection / dispatch clearance

. Accounts Receivable Management

. Channel Management

. Monitoring Operating Profits

. Overheads Planning and Control

. Market Development for new products

. Vendor & Channel Development

. After Sales co-ordination & Customer support

. Customer & Channel Partner Training

. Competitor information, Achievement of Planned goals

. Maintained / Improving Market share

. Completed After-Sales Service Support for SIEMENS Products & Systems in

Andhra Pradesh

. Execution of Preventive Maintenance & Annual Maintenance Contracts

. Business Presentations, Service Strategies

. Accounts Receivable Management

. Channel Management - Authorized Service Centers & System Houses

. After Sales co-ordination & Customer support

. Trained to Engineers, Channel Partners & Customers

. Implementation Experience in SAP CS/SM :

. Call Logging & Notifications

. Actions & Workflow

. Corrective Maintenance with Free Components

. Preventive Maintenance with Job Scheduling

. Major Repair with Customer Contract and Warranty Management

. Technical Objects i.e. Functional Locations, Equipment, Material & BOMs

. Serial Number Management

. Work Centers, Capacities & Hierarchies

. Maintenance Task Lists, Maintenance Planning i.e. Preventive Maintenance

Plans, Time

. Scheduled & Preventive Maintenance Strategies

. Maintenance Processing i.e. Notifications, Orders & Completion

Confirmations

. Service Management, Master Warranty, Contracts

Non SAP Experience

Industry: Technology

Role: Senior Executive - CS & Project Systems

Duration: 8 years

Responsibilities/Deliverables:

. Worked in Customer Support & Projects - Industrial Drives & Automation

business division of

. Pre-sales activities related to project acquisition : Presentations to

customers, new product

. promotions

. Understanding Product / Project needs. Fulfilling the System requirements

of Customers.

. Preparing Project / Solution proposals.

. Project planning, monitoring and execution.

. Coordination with various departments / vendors for system assembly,

factory testing and rollout.

. Coordination for system Installation, Commissioning and hand over to

customers.

. Training the Customers Personnel



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