PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Nantha Kumar is having over 12 years of experience in various domains and having good experience on Oracle cloud applications like Fusion Financials and EBS R12. He has been involving in many ERP projects across a wide number of industries specifically Telecom, Financial Services, Retail, Chemical Manufacturing, Shipping, Auto ancillary etc. His expertise includes providing business solution, consulting, implementing Oracle applications, business process analysis, solution fitment analysis, functional designs, functional integration, and production support and user trainings.
He has solid experience in requirement gathering, system configuration, data conversion and upload, testing, production support of Oracle applications such as General Ledger (GL), Account Payables (AP), Purchasing (PO), Order Management (OM, Account Receivables (AR), Fixed Assets (FA), Cash Management (CM) and Property Manager (PN), iExpenses and iprocurement and E-Biz Tax. He also has experience in Oracle Revenue Management & Billing.
Good experience on Oracle Fusion Financials Rel10 and EBS Release 12
Oracle certified Fusion Financial Implementation Specialist
Expertise in all new features & functionalities on Oracle cloud applications
Comprehensive experience in implementation of business systems including Procure to pay (P2P), Order to Cash (O2C) and Record to Report (R2R)
Having good experience in Consolidation, Revaluation and FSG Reports / Oracle OTBI & BI Reports
Have Good working experience on Oracle Fusion Financials R10
Managed business requirements with the Finance teams to produce the high level design
Oracle Cloud Financials implementation experience
Excellent experience and knowledge on Oracle database and SQL
Experienced in deploying Customizations, Extensions and Personalization’s in Standard and Custom Built Oracle Forms
Developed Test Scripts and assisted in the execution of testing scenarios
Expert in preparing BR100, MD050 and TE040 documents
PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS EXPERIENCE
Project : Oracle Fusion Financials Implementation cum Production support
Client : MANN+HUMMEL (Formerly Affinia Group Inc.,) Gastonia NC
Organization : Wipro Limited
Duration : Nov-2015 to till date
This project involves in implementing Oracle Cloud Fusion Financials and providing post Go-Live support for MANN+HUMMEL Filtration Technology (Formerly Affinia Group Inc.) His role in this project is to implement and support Oracle Cloud Fusion Financials modules like AP, AR, CM and GL and design solution for new business requirments.
Leading the Oracle Fusion Financial offhsore support team and also working as on-site
co-oridinator
Performed feasibility analysis and designed and developed a solution for AP invoice automation
Defined the Fusion payables, Cash Management setups
Handle day to day Fusion support issues and new change requirments
Defined approval rules supplier setup and AP invoice approval in BPM
Defined custom security roles in Fusion financials
Provided a soulution for Bank reconciliation in Fusion Cash management
Defined multiple real time OTBI and BI reports for various functions
Fixing issues related to Setups/ Configuration, Reports and Analytics, Interfaces
Communicate with Oracle Support and Success Manager Team to get the issues resolved on priority
Closely work with Oracle Cloud Ops for patch applications and Application maintenance
Currently working on Adv collections implementation and AR Invoice automation
Defined Colletions module setups, Collections dashboard and dunning letter configurations
Project : GM Financial R12 Implementation Project
Client : GM Financial, Dallas (Onsite)
Organization : PricewaterhouseCoopers
Duration : Feb-2014 to Nov-2015
Environment : Oracle Applications 12.1.3
This project involves in implementing Oracle R12 for GM Financial, USA. GM Financial is leading auto finance company in United States. This project is to implement Oracle for GM Financial and its subsidiaries. His role in this project is to implement Procure to Pay modules and EB-Tax
Defined the loss allowance allocation rules.
Helped the business to reconcile the ledger balance after eliminations.
Designed the eliminations rules and mass allocations for equity pickup
Defined revaluation rules for I/C statement and balance sheet accounts
Implemented the global consolidations for the client’s international operations with multiple ledger setup
Involved in requirement gathering and analysis and design of the application for AP module
Implementing the Accounts payable for its North America operations
Provided solution to control their payment process by adding custom logic to payment templates
Developed a solution to reconcile the sub ledger balance with GL
Involved in system Analysis, Design, Business Process mapping for AP module
Interacted with the Business users for understanding the Requirements and subsequently developed the functional design to meet the client requirement for AP and GL module
Performed GAP analysis and provided a solution for the GAP for AP module
Designed the AP invoice apporval workflow using Oracle AME
Working with business subject matter experts (SME’s) to ensure the system was designed in accordance with business requirements
Provided a solution to control their invoice entry and payment entries with in organization
Ensuring supplier, invoice, payments data was appropriately extracted from Oracle 11i system and then loaded and reconciled in the associated Oracle R12
Project : AutoTrader.com Oracle Revenue Management & Billing Implementation
Client : AutoTrader.com Atlanta (Onsite)
Organization : PricewaterhouseCoopers
Duration : Nov-2013 to Feb-2014
Environment : Oracle Applications 12.1.3
Oracle Revenue Management and Billing Implementation for leading web based automotive market place provider. This project involves in implementing the Oracle Revenue management and Billing for a leading automotive market place client based out of United States. He is part of the RMB track in this project and his role is to help the team to implement their RMB system.
Studied their business process and identified scope of business process to implement the RMB system
Involved in parallel billing and identify the variances during cut over
Designed and implemented a solution to reconcile the Cash management with Revenue Management Billing
Involved in billing interface development
Involved in RMB configuration and config blue print preparation
Reconciled the GL balances with RMB
Project : Oracle Fusion Financial Implementation
Client : PwC Internal Project
Duration : Dec- 2012 to May- 2013
This project involves implementing Oracle Fusion Financials relase 7. This project was a internal project for PwC to get familiar with Fusion Financial applications. My role was in this project to implement the accounts receivables module in Fusion Financials.
Configured receivable module in Fusion application
Prapared the config guide for Fusion recivables
Configured common receivables configurations like receivables activity, receipt source, transaction types, tranaction sources etc.
Prepared the test scripts for Fusion Receivables module
Defined custom security rules, created multiple custom rolls
Configured the common application setup for Fusion Financials
Defined the OU specific reference set
Involved in end to end testing of Fusion Application
Project : Apollo Finance 14 - R12 up gradation Project (Onsite)
Client : Apollo Global Inc., Phoenix
Organization : PricewaterhouseCoopers
Duration : Dec-2012 to Oct – 2013.
Environment : Oracle Applications 12.1.3
This project involves upgrading Oracle R12 for Apollo Global Inc, USA. Apollo Global Inc a leading provider of higher education programs for working adults by focusing on servicing the needs of the working adult. This project is to upgrade Oracle applications for Apollo Group Inc and its subsidaries. His role in this project is to implement Invoice to Cash modules.
Tested integrity of customizations to ensure no overrides due to R12 upgrade for AR module
Completed AP revenue reconciliation after upgrade
Tested their entire custom application for R12 upgrade
Studied existing applications modules and their dependencies to identify scope of system improvement/enhancement
Developed the solution AR – XLA – GL reconciliation post upgrade
Provided suggestions and work around for non-standard functionalities and reduced the involvement of third part systems.
Analyzed their custom designs and provided new solution in R12.
Defined collectors and dunning letter configurations
Streamlined month end & year end process to assist business team after upgrade
Designed new custom solutions and develeoped custom reports.
Project : R12 up gradation, Rollout and Production support
Client : American Tower Corporation, Boston
Organization : PricewaterhouseCoopers
Duration : Jul 2011 to Oct-2012
Environment : Oracle Applications 11i & 12.1.3
This project involves implementing Oracle R12 for North american countires and African countires and providing post implementation support for Oracle Financial, SCM and Property Manager modules for a leading telecom equipment client based out of United States. His role is to provide functional support for Financial modules and Oracle Property Manager module.
The project involved in the Post implementation Support and enhancement of Oracle modules like AP, AR, Purchasing, Inventory and Oracle Property manager.
Involved in R12 rollout for various geographic locations such as Colombia, South Africa, Ghana and Uganda.
Implemented R12 Oracle financials for Latin-American and African countries.
Developed functional designs for new enhancements for Property manager and fix integration of AR with project costing and Property manager.
Involved in supporting for productions issues for across the globe (US, Brazil, Mexico, Ghana, India, South Africa, Uganda)
Involved in Property manager, Finance modules configuration.
Involved in analyzing the production issues for AR and property manager modules and provided the new business solutions if required.
Provided support to user for month end period closing activity.
Analyzed the new change requirement based the productions issue.
Analyzed the patches through Ringmaster tool before it goes to production
Analyzed root cause for production issues and provided solution for the same.
Provided support for India, Brazil and Colombia localization issues and configure tax setups based on the business requirements
Involved in Colombia, Ghana, South africa countires R12 financial rollouts.
Project : De Lage Landan, USA - Lease Management Production support
Client : De Lage Landan
Organization : PricewaterhouseCoopers
Duration : Jan 2010 to Apr 2011
Environment : Oracle Applications 11.10.2.
The project involved in the Post implementation Support and development of Oracles modules GL, AP,AR and Oracle Lease Management.
Developed functional designs for OLM with AP, AR Integaration
Involved in supporting for productions issue.
Analyzed the OLM accounting templates and created new templates based on the requirements
Analyzed the fixed asset issue’s like depreciation calculation and integration between FA to OLM
Analyzed the integration between OLM to AP, AR and GL.
Worked on AP interface for OLM. Involved in third party AP invoice integreation
Provided support to user for month end period close activity.
Interaction with client / Technical teams, to clarify any issues/doubts/bugs raised by the User/Tech. Resource
Design / Set up of approval hierarchies for various workflows/to meet their business requirements
Project : Mc Donald R12 Implementation
Client : McDonald
Role : PricewaterhouseCoopers
Duration : Oct 2009 to Dec-2009
Environment : Oracle Applications R12.1.1
The project Involved in implementation of GL, AP, AR, Property Manager Implementation
Involved in property manager setup.
Invoiveld in contract approval workflow in property manager
Designed Property manager online audit report
Involved in GBL Trigger desingn. Created MD50 for GBL Trigger
Designed AR credit balance report (Created MD50)
Involved in property manger reports desingn and development.
Client : Excel Industries Limited
Role : Functional Consultant – Finance
Duration : July 2009 to Oct - 2009
Environment : Oracle Applications 11.10.2
The project involved in the Post implementation Support of Oracle Applications GL, AP,AR and OPM inventory,PO and Order Management modules and Implementing the Fixed Asset Module.
Worked on Subledger – GL Reconciliation
Developed custom reports for customer, supplier balances and Aging
Worked for COGM and COGS Reconciliation
Reconcilied the AP Accrual account, Receiving Inventory account etc.
Worked on India Localization registers like RG 23A, RG 23 C.
Reconcilied the VAT, Service tax Interim & Liability Accounts
Provided support to user for month end period closing activity.
Implemented the Fixed assets module
Provided solutions to Inventory closing after reconciling with GL
Client : Zamil Offshore, Saudi Arabia (Onsite)
Role : Functional Consultant – Finance
Duration : Mar 2009 to June-09
Environment : Oracle Applications R12
The project involved in the Post implementation Support of Oracle Applications R12. GL, AP,AR & Asset Modules
Worked on Budget setup & Budgetory control. Uploaded the Budget data using WebADI
Prepared FSG reports for B/s & P&L for all the SOB’s.
Worked on GL Consolidation setup.
Involved in Asset depriciation reconciliation.
Prepared User guides for GL, Develping FSG report for variance analysis.
GL & Subledger Reconciliation
Payments Manager Setup
Designed & modified AP Payment voucher, AR Invoice details report.
Provided a solution for changing the asset usefull life for fully depreciated asset.
Defined solution design for Inventory Aging rport and Quotation Analysis report.
Client : Continental Engineers Ltd.
Role : Functional Consultant - Finance
Duration : Dec-08 to Mar-09
Environment : Oracle Applications 11i
Involved in implementation of Oracle Applications Financial 11i Accounts Receivables, Accounts Payables, and General Ledger, Cash management & Asset modules
Performed requirement Analysis - Understanding and documenting business processes and system studies of the client. Completed setup AR, AP, GL and Asst module
Complted India Localization setup for TDS & TCS & VAT.
Trained the end users resolved their problems during data entry
Performed system integration test and user acceptance test of AR, AP & GL.
Complted COA Mapping & defining new Oracle COA.
Created Responsibility and assigned to users
Worked on Conversion data file preparation and mapping the same with legacy system.
Documented custom processes by using AIM Methodologies.
Involved on project documentation and user training for all finance modules
Helped technical team to develop custom reports
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION & CERTIFICATIONS
M.B.A. in Finance
Oracle Certified R12 Implementation specialist
Oracle Certified Fusion Financials Implementation specialist
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Application Packages : Oracle Fusion Financial rel 10, Oracle EBS R12
Tools : Toad, SQl Developer, Data Loader, HP Service Desk, HP Quality
Manager and Ringmaster.
PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS HISTORY
Current Organization : XTGlobal Inc.
Designation : Senior Consultant
Period : Nov-15 to till date
PREVIOUS ORGANIZAION
Organization : PricewaterhouseCoopers - SDC Pvt. Ltd.
Designation : Senior Business consultant
Period : Dec 2010 to Nov-2015
Organization : Chain-sys (India) Pvt. Limited
Designation : Functional Consultant – Oracle Apps
Period : Dec 2008 to Dec 2010
Organization : MeritTrac Services Pvt. Limited
Period : May 2007 to Dec 2008
Organization : MRF Limited
Period : July 2004 to May 2007
Organization : T.Stanes & Company Limited
Period : Sep 2002 to July 2004