SUMMARY:

I am a Baan and SAP consultant with more than 10 years of experience in Information Technology. I have a very good knowledge of various functionalities and business processes. I have worked on end to end implementations of Development Projects, right from requirement analysis to the final implementation stage. I have also worked at the client location as a business analyst, worked on gathering the requirements & designed paper models. I have also played the role of an OSC. I have also won many team awards like, achiever of the quarter award, excellent performance award and pat on the back.

EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS:

B.E. in Electronics Engineering from University of Pune, INDIA

TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE:

LANGUAGES:

Baan Tools, ABAP, C, C++, Visual C++, SQL, Visual Basic 6.0

DESIGN

Requirement Gathering and Analysis, Developing Paper Models, Technical Design, Coding, Testing, Documentation

RDBMS:

SQL

WEB & CLIENT-SERVER TECHNOLOGIES:

SAP-ABAP, SAP-WEB DYNPRO ABAP

OPERATING SYSTEM:

UNIX, Windows

TRAINING UNDERGONE:

Baan, SAP ABAP

ABAP Skills

Smart forms, Enhancements, Performance improvement techniques, BADIs, RFCs, Reports, user exits, BAPIs

MAJOR ASSIGNMENTS:

Project

Client

Role

Duration

Curam Upgrade project

State Government of Minnesota

Senior Business Analyst

Jun’16 to Aug’16

SAP implementation project (EVO)

Vodafone

Business Analyst and senior developer

Jan’14 to Jan’15

SAP roll out for India, Middle East and Africa, Greater China (Hong Kong, Shanghai and Taiwan)

Bose Corporation, USA

Offshore team lead, PM and senior developer

Jan’12 to Dec’13

Conair SNC Implementation & Support

Conair, USA

Offshore team lead, PM and senior developer

May’09 to Dec’11

Cameron Application Maintenance

Cameron, USA

Senior Developer

Jan’09 to Apr’09

Product Configurator Implementation (PCF)

Andersen Corporation, USA

Business Analyst and Senior developer

Feb’07 to Dec’08

Product support and minor customizations

Cytec Engineered Material Ltd., Tempe, AZ

Senior developer

Prior to Feb’07

NCR Module for Baan

GSW, USA

Senior developer

Prior to Feb’07

HP Nexus Offshore development

Hewlett Packard, USA

Developer

Prior to Feb’07

Asia Replacement Component Division (ARCD) Integration

Carrier International Corporation, Singapore

Developer

Prior to Feb’07

Project:

Curam Upgrade project

Brief description of the project:

MNsure is Minnesota's health insurance marketplace where individuals, families and small businesses can shop, compare and choose health insurance coverage. Curam Solution for Healthcare reforms has been implemented for MNSure. This project was to upgrade to the latest version of Curam (6.2).

Responsibilities:

Worked based on the release notes with a team of IBM business analysts (IBM owns Curam).

Studied the impact analysis and explained to business how the changes done in the upgraded version would impact the solution/customizations implemented in Minnesota.

Helped them decide whether to accept the release notes or continue with the existing customizations

Worked on the major pieces of upgrade like address changes and migration. This was the most important part as with new changes we had to ensure that the existing data wasn’t affected

Learnt and developed expertise in the complex Medicaid and state funded health care programs

Elicited information by asking right questions to understand the existing design so that business needs can be met

Collaboratively approached problems to resolve differences and get to resolution

Followed MNIT procedures, policies and standards to recommend and implement solutions as per business needs

Understanding the capabilities, capacities and constraints of the business partners and MNIT and working to find acceptable solutions

Maintained high level of accomplishment and took on new responsibilities

Project:

SAP implementation project (EVO)

Brief description of the project:

For Vodafone each acquisition came up with its own established process and technology. EVO is a transformation program to deliver a single SAP platform for finance, HR and supply chain across all operating companies (OpCos). In short, implementing a common business model across all OpCos.

Responsibilities:

Worked as a PPM lead and Alignment lead. PPMs are small developments or enhancements to existing developments so that the OpCo can work as per the common business model for VF

In PPMs worked on modules like SD and FICO

Alignment was a project to synch up all the environments. This is a complex project in itself as multiple vendors work on the same piece of existing development in different environments.

As an Associate manager lead and managed the development team

Requirement gathering from functional team of the client

Mapping functional requirements into technical requirements and solution designing

and resource scheduling

Tracking and reporting development status to the client

Taking care of software development and releases

Providing technical expertise to the team by providing architectural and deliverable reviews

Controlling development plan, Effort estimation and manage resource loading and work allocation

Conducting Defect prevention meetings

Reviewing technical specifications, code and test cases and results

Project:

SAP roll out for India, Middle East and Africa, Greater China (Hong Kong, Shanghai and Taiwan)

Brief description of the project:

This was SAP roll out for various countries like India, Dubai, Middle East and China. Under the scope of this project a global template was used to implement the business process. Various smart forms, scripts and reports were developed.

Responsibilities:

Requirement gathering from functional team of the client

Mapping functional requirements into technical requirements and solution designing

Effort estimation and resource scheduling

Communicating with the onsite client team to update on project status

Providing technical expertise to the team, Mentoring the team on proper documentation techniques,

Conducting Defect prevention meetings

Reviewing technical specifications, code and test cases and results

Maintaining and sharing a daily status/tracking sheet with the client

Building a common knowledge repository for documents on smart forms and SAP scripts, a common document for all developments that can be referred to for output types & test data, coding standards, working with solution manager etc.

As a senior developer working on developments and testing

Worked on presentations during client visit

Project:

Conair SNC Implementation & Support

Brief description of the project:

This was to improve the global Conair Supply Chain flow of information by replacing the open modules. Following two functionalities were implemented in SAP SNC.

Order Tracking System (known as OTS) is the module to report purchase order, production and shipping status.

UPC/MBC Inquiry system includes weights and measures as well as barcode information.

Responsibilities:

Project coordination, planning and communication with the client and delivery managers for project progress and status reporting.

Understanding Requirements based on discussions with Conair analysts

Technical analysis of the requirements.

Effort estimation and resource scheduling based on set priorities by Conair IT manager.

Designing solutions, creating technical documents & getting it approved from the client

Providing technical expertise to the team in developing the solutions

Testing the applications developed by the team

Working on ALV, BADI and enhancement points

Developed various Webdynpro ABAP applications like Shipping detail report which was critical for Conair logistics team, QC reports (create and change), vendor production schedule, worked on enhancement for standard work order screen

Project:

Cameron Application Maintenance

Brief description of the project:

Under the scope of this project supported the developments in all modules like sales and distribution, Material Management and Finance

Responsible for:

Client communication

Designing solutions based on requirements

Doing technical analysis & providing estimates

Preparing Technical Specifications & unit test cases

Creating test data based on inputs from the functional team

Coding, Performing code reviews and ensuring that code is as per Patni and client defined standards

Unit testing of code changes in the development environment

Moving the changes to quality

Managing the central knowledge repository and ensuring all important project documents are updated as per set norms

Project:

Product Configurator Implementation (PCF)

Brief description of the project:

Andersen Corporation is the market leader in manufacturing wood windows and patio doors. They have implemented complex PCF in Baan. It has multi level BOM & multi level routing. It integrates with upstream & downstream systems. So, PCF is very crucial. It has many products hence millions of variants.

Responsibilities:

Implemented Product Configurator for the following Andersen Product Lines:

A series Applied Grilles

Victory French Wood Gliding Doors

Victory French Wood Inswing Doors

Victory French Wood Outswing Doors

400 Series Double Hung Windows

400 Series Circle Top Windows

200 Series Gliding Windows

200 Series Fixed Windows

I have worked as an ERP analyst as part of the PCF implementation team. My primary roles and responsibilities are listed below:

Coordinating with various teams like Marketing, Sales, Production, Engineering, Product Development, IT etc to understand and document the requirements to be incorporated in the PCF Models

Understanding and converting the data sheets received from these departments into design specifications.

Facilitating requirement prioritization and signoff based on the schedule and cost constraints.

Coordinating with various departments within Andersen IT and business for data creation, cleansing & synchronization

Designing the generic paper model, features, constraints and algorithms for calculations.

Creating consolidated specification documents for signoff from all departments

Communicating with various stakeholders to ensure that the model is integrated with both upstream and downstream systems

Communicating project status and progress to various stakeholders

Coordinating with the offshore teams for realization of the PCF model into actual code.

Unit testing of the developed PCF models to ensure that they conform to the design specifications.

Integration Testing, Volume testing and end-to-end testing of the PCF models with upstream and downstream systems.

User Documentation and Training of key users from the relevant departments like order entry, sales and production

Deployment support and post deployment support to the business users.

Prior to Feb 2007, I have worked on the following BaaN Projects as a senior developer/developer.

Projects:

Product support and minor customizations

NCR Module for Baan

HP Nexus Offshore development

Asia Replacement Component Division (ARCD) Integration

The responsibilities were similar which are listed below:

Communicating with the client for weekly status updates

Preparing Technical Specifications & Unit Test Cases

Coding as per the requirements in the technical specification for complex requirements

Performing code reviews and ensuring that code is as per Patni and client defined standards

Unit testing of code changes in the development environment.

Peer to peer testing

Worked as a configuration manager to back up the data in central repository (daily and weekly)

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