Sabarie Ganesh Mohhan

Experience Summary:

Professional with 8 years of IT consulting experience in package JD Edwards ERP on AS/400 OS. Hands

on experience in the areas of implementation, Technical consulting and solution building for Business

Acquisitions and Mergers along with Organizational Change management. Have implemented JDE E

8.12 for a pharmaceutical major for customized advanced pricing module. Was involved in delivering

customization and Production Support of JD Edwards World soft A7.3 and E8.12. Specialized in Technical

Coding of RPG/CLP with a flavor of contracting & advanced pricing modules. Knowledgeable in Sales

Order and Inventory modules of JDE along with Master data management. Worked on JDE Security work

flow design and process implementation in E 8.12 system. Have supported several customized and bolt

on applications on JDE A7.3 and AS/400. Have worked on several validated pharmaceutical applications

with the standardized processes expected by one or more federal agencies

Technical Expertise:

ERP (Incl. Versions) JDE Worldsoft A6.2 & 7.3, JDE E8.12

Databases, Programming DB2/400, RPG/400, CLP/400 RPGLE, Oracle DB, XML, Java,

Languages HTML, SAS, RPG ILE

Operating System OS/400, Windows

Software Engineering Remedy, Clarity, e ESM, Implementer, ACMS, Track wise,

Methodologies/Tools/Techno Peregrine, Arctools, Teamsite, TL Ashford, Q software, Eclipse,

logies ACL, Pentaho Kettle suite, Socket, Showcase

Education:

• Master of Science in Management Information Systems University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago

• Bachelor of Technology in Polymer Engineering Amrita University, Coimbatore

Certifications:

• Oracle Golden Gate foundation certification of Training.

• Oracle open network certifications of JDE Sales order processing.

Professional Experience:

Client: IMSFastPak Mar 2015 – Current

Role: Sr System Analyst

Project Title: JDE Development

Project Description: JD Edwards A7.3 Finance and Distribution Customizations.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop new application as per the functional and user requirement document

• Build an application to handle the automated EFT payment Reconciliation.

• Batches created for all of the EFT Payments made on nightly process.

• Screens to review the batch header and details based on the GL accounts.

• Functionalities to reconcile, Un-Reconcile/Void the batch records or the whole batch.

• Meet aggressive timelines. Participated in System testing and assisted in UAT.

• Worked on modifying an existing application to include summary of Quantities by Pick slip

numbers on the Barcode included report.

• Know and follow all laws and policies that apply to the job, and maintain the highest levels of

professionalism, ethics and compliance at all times.

Environment: JDE World soft A7.3

Client: DePuy Synthes Oct 2014 – Jan 2015

Role: Sr System Analyst

Project Title: P2P Lynx-JDE Implementation

Project Description: JD Edwards A7.3 Customization, Interfaces to External Systems.

Responsibilities:

• Build Interfaces between two heterogeneous IT systems for seamless data flow and integration

using FTP and MBOX middleware tools.

• Process the inbound XML/IDOC form of data to JDE system and send out CSV and TXT form of

output back to the target systems

• Translate technical design and pseudo code into actual programs in RPG and CLP for new

applications.

• Design and develop new application as per the functional and user requirement document.

• Meet aggressive timelines. Participated in System testing and assisted in UAT.

• Produce innovative software solutions to meet business needs.

• Co-ordinate and work with other IT teams to ensure the project timelines and expectations ate

met.

• Know and follow all laws and policies that apply to the job, and maintain the highest levels of

professionalism, ethics and compliance at all times.

Environment: JDE World soft A7.3

Client: DePuy Synthes Jan 2014 – Sep 2014

Role: System Analyst

Project Title: SECURe & SFDC Implementation

Project Description: JD Edwards A7.3 Customization, Interfaces to External Systems.

Responsibilities:

• Build a demand forecasting system to handle the high need medical trays their by reducing the

turnaround time for each cycle of use. This helps in serving more patients per set and thus more

invoices per set.

• Analyze software applications and interfaces to understand the system and troubleshoot to

determine solutions, and take appropriate action steps to implement solutions.

• Build Automated Data Extraction tool to feed data into SalesForce.com system from JDE both

transactional and Master data for downstream business processes.

• Interface would be run every day and customized to handle the volume of data by implementing

complex business rules and programming logic.

• Translate technical design and pseudo code into actual programs in RPG and CLP for new

applications.

• Design and develop new application as per the functional and user requirement document.

• Demonstrate exceptional problem solving, analytical and organizational skills

• Create SDLC documents and project documents as per the quality guidelines.

• Write detail specifications for new systems or existing system modifications.

• Work with departments and end users to provide appropriate reporting systems.

• Know and follow all laws and policies that apply to the job, and maintain the highest levels of

professionalism, ethics and compliance at all times.

Environment: JDE World soft A 7.3

Client: BAXTER Healthcare, Feb 2013 – Dec 2013

Role: Project Lead

Project Title: Baxter Bridge ARO

Project Description: Production support JDE E8.12 Security and MDM

Responsibilities:

• Implemented the change management process for the client’s upgraded ERP system by

participating in the user training, designing the support process for user created incidents and

service requests.

• Worked to identify the different language need for supporting the global users across different

continents. Analyzed the incident numbers and estimated the team size for level 1 and level 2

support.

• Defined the process for handling the Sev 1 and Sev 2 incidents, worked to stabilize the response

SLA and resolve SLAs. This helped in monitoring for continuous improvements.

• Introduced the three tire resolution notes to identify the incidents that can be solved by standard

SOPs and helpdesk teams.

• Support the clients ERP system for all the production issues in day to day business scenarios.

• Have worked on issues/incidents and service requests for Global Master Data Management and

JDE user Security.

• Have provided the critical retrofitting on designing and modifying the access needs for new

functionalities based on business needs.

• Have worked on optimizing the master data flows between multiple regions and downstream

applications.

• Have worked with various real time and batch interfaces of MDM application to manage data flow

between global and regional instances using AIP middleware.

• Managed a team of offshore resources in supporting the above mentioned applications.

• BMC remedy is the incident management tool used for tracking the incidents and service levels

for different incidents and requests.

• Continuous improvement of the services by following standardized processes like maintaining

KPIs and writing SOPs.

• Service improvement by following RCA and Incident resolution categorization for enhancements

and bug fixes.

• Automation of user access requests by implementation of Pega work flow system.

Environment: JDE E8.12

Client: BAXTER Healthcare, Oct 2012- Jan 2013

Role: Module Lead

Project Title: BAXA Generic Conversion

Project Description: Project to build a generic data conversion tool to retrofit the data from newly

acquired companies into the client exists ERP system JDE E8.12/A 7.3

Responsibilities:

• Have designed the solution for new business acquisitions and spin off businesses.

• Have developed a generic tool for data conversion from the newly acquired organizations for the

customized pricing modules.

• Created the programs that will read data from the excel upload shells and convert them into the

format that fits into the production.

• Used an intermediate file system similar to the prod files, for staging and corrections.

• Designed the user interface screens for the uploaded data review and corrections.

• Process can run in proof and final mode to avoid any unwanted errors.

• Error report for each run (proof or final) with all the data redundancies and ambiguities.

• Created the test plans and scripts, have completed the unit testing, integration testing and system

testing.

• Participated in UAT phase working with the users for smooth transition.

• Created the SOPs and user guides for the generic conversion tool.

• Final conversion run for the first big acquisition is smoothly completed.

Environment: JDE World soft A 7.3

Client: BAXTER Healthcare, Jun 2012- Oct 2012

Role: Solutions Consultant

Project Title: Baxter Steady State ARO

Project Description: Production support for multiple modules of JDE e8.12 and JDE A 7.3

Responsibilities:

• Support the clients ERP system for all the production issues in day to day business scenarios.

• Have worked on issues/incidents and service requests for multiple tracks of JDE like Order

management, Advanced Pricing, Home patient management and Master Data Management.

• Have provided the critical care support immediately after the GO live of the new ERP system at

the client’s sales office and directly interacted with the sales and customer service teams of our

client Baxter.

• Have worked on optimizing the master data flows between multiple regions and downstream

applications.

• Have worked with various real time and batch interfaces of JDE to other downstream systems

and trading partners using AIP middleware.

• Have supported the EDI transactions related to the advanced pricing module and other standard

EDI like POs, Invoices and sales transactions.

• Have worked on the highly customized modules like Hardware tracing and home patient

management that are highly sensitive and directly reported to different federal agencies.

• BMC remedy is the incident management tool used for tracking the incidents and service levels

for different incidents and requests.

• Manages a team of offshore resources in supporting the above mentioned applications.

• Have mentored many rookies/fresher with the application and client specific knowledge and

brought them up to the speed.

Environment: JDE E8.12

Client: BAXTER Healthcare, May 2011 – May 2012

Role: Application Analyst

Project Title: JDE Implementation

Project Description: Implementation of JDE Advanced pricing module customized application in E8.12

for multiple country role out. Customized system is maintained in A7.3 and price built there is interfaced to

e8.12 where the sales order processing happens. Various interfacing tools used like IBM Websphere and

IBM Infosphere.

Responsibilities:

• Worked in the development of program to interface between the two versions of JD Edwards.

• Involved in the retrofitting exercise of making the localized programs as

• Global programs to be used in different continents/countries.

• Have developed the data mirror subscriptions to handle the seem less data flow between the

Oracle database of E8.12 and DB2/400 database of JDE A7.3.

• Have participated in the design of the EDI transactions for pricing related data with trading

partners.

• Have participated in data conversion from different legacy system into the new ERP system.

• Have built the application data from scratch after the conversion and re-stamping to reach the

business as usual point in the new system.

• Have created the complex jobs scheduler of about 800 jobs that run on a daily/weekly and

monthly basis.

Environment: JDE World soft A 7.3, JDE E8.12

Client: BAXTER Healthcare, Jan 2011 – Apr 2011

Role: Application Analyst

Project Title: BAM Divestiture

Project Description: When part of the client’s business was sold to a different organization, the data

appertaining to the sold off business unit was to be divested into a separate company on its own, Data,

user Access, Network and all other elements of IT operations were needed to be split. Customized

system is maintained in A7.3 and price built there is interfaced to e8.12 where the sales order processing

happens.

Responsibilities:

• Worked with the business team to define the rules of the data split based on the divestiture.

• Built complex SQL logics to separate the data on the Master information and then used then in

splitting the transactional data.

• Have built automated preprocessing programs to split the inbound EDI data into two different

companies based on the business rules as defined.

• Have developed the data mirror subscriptions to handle the seamless data flow between the

Oracle database of E8.12 and DB2/400 database of JDE A7.3.

• Have participated in the design of the EDI transactions for pricing related data with trading

partners.

• Have participated in data conversion from different legacy company to the re-stamped new

company’s data format and sequences.

• Have built the application data from scratch after the conversion and re-stamping to reach the

business as usual point in the new system.

• Have worked to split the complex jobs scheduler of about 800 jobs that run on a daily/weekly and

monthly basis in order to process data for two different companies.

Environment: JDE World soft A 7.3, JDE E8.12

Client: BAXTER Healthcare, Jun 2009 – Dec 2010

Role: Application Analyst

Project Title: Accord, JD Edwards Support Project for Baxter Health care, USA

Project Description:JD Edwards’s production support for BAM, DCB & PCN, a module based on

advance pricing and contracting along with the application maintenance support for the in-house built

legacy systems like Hardware tracking and ARCOS along with enhancements in JDE World soft and

AS/400. Working on supporting the MDM application to control the Master data being sent to Local

instances across the globe from global servers

Responsibilities:

• Involved in staff augmentation Project at client location.

• Constant interaction with the customer on a seamless transition and then in the application

support phase

• Documentation of technical and functional designs according to the pharmaceutical industrial

standards.

• Preparation of Test scripts, Functional design, change requests and other documents for

validated requirements as per federal laws for legal reporting purposes.

• Executed the system test cases and unit test cases

• Analyzes test results, create and maintain tests and test records

• Supports the legal requirements for the reporting of drugs to the federal agencies like DEA etc.

• Functional contribution in change requests.

• Prepared Impact assessment documents, design documents

• Execution of the customer requirements by coordinating with the business users.

• Developed a new report for the requirement by the FDA of the controlled drugs to be submitted on

Monthly and quarterly basis for individual states.

• Worked on TL Ashford to print barcode shipment numbers.

Environment: JDE World soft A 7.3, Legacy system of ARCOS and Hardware Tracking bolted on to JDE.

Client: Emerson Motors, India FEB 2009 – APR 2009

Role: Application Analyst

Project Title: Item Link Integration Project

Project Description: JD Edwards’s application Development for integration of data between Oracle

APPS and the JDE for EMERSON MOTORS

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Knowledge Transition Phase of the Application design.

• Constant interaction with the customer in the transition phase

• Prepared Unit test plans, Technical Specifications documents for the application of Item Link

Integration

• Preparation of system test plan, unit test plan

• Co-ordination with other development teams and continuous status updates to client.

• Executed the system test cases and unit test cases

• Preparation of test scripts

• Analyzes test results, create and maintain tests and test records

• Business Analyst in steady support from offshore.

• Functional contribution in change requests.

• Prepared Impact assessment documents, design documents

• Execution of the customer requirements by coordinating with the business users.

Environment: JDE Worldsoft A 7.3

Client: Michelin Tire Co Ltd, APAC, India Oct 2008 – May 2009

Role: Application Analyst

Project Title: Convergence, JD Edwards Support Project for Michelin JDE Services APAC

Project Description: JD Edwards Support and Development for a JDE based application for MRA Japan.

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Knowledge Transition Phase of the Project at client location.

• Constant interaction with the customer in the transition phase

• Prepared SMTD documents on standalone system of TSS application.

• Preparation of system test plan, unit test plan

• Executed the system test cases and unit test cases

• Preparation of test scripts

• Analyzes test results, create and maintain tests and test records

• Business Analyst in steady support from offshore.

• Functional contribution in change requests.

• Prepared Impact assessment documents, design documents

• Execution of the customer requirements by coordinating with the business users.

Environment: JDE Worldsoft a 6.2, AS/400, Barcode system

Wipro Technologies, Bangalore, India Jan 2008 – Sep 2008

Role: JDEdwards Technical consultant.

Project Title:JD Edwards Production support Project, Pitney Bowes, USA

Project Description: Pitney Bowes JDE Steady State Onsite

Responsibilities:

• Handling the production support activity

• Functional analysis and Technical coding for JD Edwards – Worldsoft based applications.

• Preparation of test cases, schedules and test scripts

• Conduct unit testing and integration testing

• Studying the requirement of Clients

• Documentation, Setting Business Rules

• Setting Prototype, Conference Room Pilot and Setting up the Issues. End User Training.

• Worked with interfaces like EAI for data flow in & out of JDE.

• Given support from designing to Post Go-Live Phase of the Project

Environment: JDE Edwards A 7.3, AS/400, DB/400

Wipro Technologies, Bangalore, India Nov 2007 – Dec 2007

Role: Project engineer

Project Title: JDE – PBMS – Staff Augmentation, USA

Project Description: JD Edwards Support and Development

Responsibilities:

• Analyze Enhancement request raised by the client to interfere with EAI

• Bring out technologically feasible solutions for the client based on the ERP application. (JD

Edwards Worldsoft)

• Integration of the web based tool Lansa on the front end to get the input and JDE Worldsoft on

the backend to process the orders.

• Prepare technical design document.

• Conduct prototype testing and promoting the tested object to the production environment.

• Analysis of day to day issues in the ERP applications and providing the suitable resolution.

• Analysis of long term issues in the ERP applications and providing the suitable resolution.

• Co-ordinate the workflow among different teams

• Adhered to Wipro’s quality processes.

Environment: JDE Edwards A 7.3, AS/400, DB/400

Wipro Technologies, Bangalore, India Sep 2007 to Oct 2007

Role: Team Member

Project Title: Build a PBMS Harmonized Environment, PBMS, USA.

Project Description: JD Edwards Customized application Development Project

Responsibilities:

• Worked for Finance module.

• Coding and designing of a financial Trial Balance report

• Extraction of data on to the report from JDE tables of Finance

Environment: JDE Edwards A 7.3, AS/400, DB/400, RDA, RPG and CLP

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