SAP Analytics

Recent Selected Projects

Bristow Group, Houston, TX Jan 2016 – till date

Bristow initiated Supply Chain KPI project to effectively manage their Supply Chain functions in terms of effective operations, reduce Inventory and Optimize Purchases. The BOBJ 4.2 and HANA were chosen for BI platform.

Role – SAP Analytics Solution Architect

BI Architectural Solution Design covering Technical solutions on BOBJ, HANA & BODS, Design Principles having best practices, Security Model etc

SAP BOBJ 4.2 server sizing and system set-up

Produce a Technical solutions on HANA model and BOBJ Design Studio and Webi reports

Direct HANA access for Dashboards and Webi reports

Performance tuning of BOBJ platform liaising with Infrastructure and SAP teams

Lumira report generation on top of HANA

BODS for ETL loading from ABAP generated file to HANA

Environment: SAP BOBJ 4.2, HANA, BODS 4.1

PepsiCo, Plano, TX Oct 2015 – Dec 2016

NASS BOBJ Project aims to generate a Cross-Divisional Analytics platform using Business Objects for Pepsico’s all divisions for Finance functions to begin with and later expand to Sales functions.

Role – SAP Analytics Architect

Solution Architect for defining SAP BOBJ Architectural solutions for combining all divisional systems in OracleApps, ArcTree,C2C mainframe, SQL Server, SAP ECC & SAP BW on HANA, Hyperion and Teradata systems

Functional and System study of the existing Divisions and systems

Produce a Functional Specifications, Highlevel solution design and Detailed design of BOBJ components in IDT, Webi, Dashboards and Design Studio

Explored options on SAP HANA solution and produced Solution Architecture

IDT universe development for combining data elements from all source systems

Coordinate the ETL and Teradata datamodel and loading

Performance tuning of BOBJ platform in terms of server and contents

Design, Development and Implementation of Reports & Dashboards in BOBJ 4.1 – UDT/IDT, Webi, Dashbords

Environment: SAP BOBJ 4.0 SP9, SAP BW on HANA, SQL Server, Oracle, TeraData, Hyperion

Direct Energy, Houston, TX Nov 2013 – July 2015

This project is about producing SAP BOBJ reports and dashboards out of SAP BI system for utilities & Energy domain. It is a fresh Greenfield SAP implementation along with SAP Analytics solutions.

Role – SAP BOBJ Architect

Solution Architect for SAP BOBJ and defining Strategy and Roadmap for BI platform solutions

Set-up of BOBJ Environment (simple and cluster environments), server sizing, Installation and upgrade support, Load balancing and failover mechanisms

BOBJ Server Administration in CMC - Work on Solution design, Architecture & Security design and Planning and Implementations.

BOBJ Administration on User, content and data security management

BOBJ Administration on Report Scheduling, monitoring, Category, Usergroup and folder set-up

Gathering requirements, validating the tool set and creating the high-level solution design and Lead the implementation

Design, Development and Implementation of Reports & Dashboards in BOBJ 4.1 – UDT/IDT, Webi and Xcelsius

Expert support on the Reporting solution developments using Webi, Crystal and Xcelsius

Implementation of SAP BOBJ reports and dashboards on top of SAP BW ( FICO, SD, MM,PP ) via BeX, BICS

BeX query design and development for BOBJ reports and dashboards

System Integration testing, Performance testing, Cutover for Go-live & Post implementation support and user trainings

Pilot project on Real-time Analytics on SAP HANA and Oracle using SLT, BODS, SAP HANA, BOBJ and Lumira

Environment: SAP BOBJ 4.1, SAP BW 7.3, SAP HANA, Oracle, SAP BODS

EMC, Hopkinton, MA Feb 2011 – Nov 2013

EMC has embarked in a program named Propel to implement SAP ECC, SAP CRM and SAP BI-BOBJ systems in OTC, P2P, R2R and PD areas.

Role – SAP BOBJ Solution Architect

Design & Implement BOBJ systems that meet the information delivery needs of business intelligence systems; perform technical and advisory functions in the development of business objects architecture and the creation of frameworks for reporting, dashboards, delivery, scheduling and object retention policies for complex information systems

Solution Architect for SAP BOBJ and defining Strategy and Roadmap for BI platform

Gathering requirements from the Key stake holders to understand the reporting needs

Set-up BOBJ Environment, Server sizing, Installation and upgrade support, Load balancing and failover mechanisms

BOBJ Administration on User, content and data security management, Report Scheduling, monitoring, Category, Usergroup and folder set-up

Develop and Implementation of Reports and Dashboards in BOBJ 4.0 – UDT/IDT, Webi, Crystal and Xcelsius

Migrate the contents from BO 3.1 to BI 4.0 using upgrade management tool

Producing Technical design, Development of BeX queries, OLAP universes, webi reports

Technically guiding the team on SAP BI and BOBJ integration

POC on real-time BOBJ reports by using virtual providers in BOBJ

Testing, validation and release to Go-Live

Lead the technical implementation of SAP BOBJ systems with the team of 20

Environment: SAP ECC, SAP BW 7.3, SAP BOBJ XI 4.0

Baker Hughes Inc, Palo Alto, CA Jan 2010 – Feb 2011

Baker Hughes has implemented SAP BW Business Intelligence solution and Business Objects front end reporting. This project involves SAP BW implementation along with SAP BOBJ – Webi, Xcelsius dashboards and Business explorer.

Role – SAP BW – BOBJ Technical Lead

Integrating SAP BW and SAP BOBJ systems via Integration kit

Security architecture set up in BOBJ CMC and enabling SAP authentication and SSO

Setting up a Content Security model in CMC and implementing best practices on the folder structure

BeX query creation for common universe for each Subject areas compatible for BOBJ reporting

Universe development, Webi report design and development on top of BeX queries

Xcelsius dashboard development using Webi, Liveoffice layers

Resolving integration issues with patches and upgrades

Performance improvements – via tuning the BW, BeX, BOBJ layers and for specific scenarios using BWA

Technically guiding the team on the Project Delivery

Environment: SAP BW 7.0, BO XI3.1 SP2 FP 2.3, and FTP.

Education

Masters of Engineering in Industrial Engineering

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