AYO MICHAEL BALOGUN
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SAP Basis/Architect/Technical/Principal/Team Lead/Platinum/Technical PMO
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Basis Platinum/Architect /SAP Netweaver PM with more than 35 years of information technology experience which includes over 30 years in SAP R3 and NW on a myriad of platforms
Completed 16 Full life Cycle Implementation projects in SAP R3, ECC, Netweaver, PI/PO, 7.3-7.5 and S/4 Hana
Extensive experience with IBM SAP Implementation Methodology, SAP ASAP Methodology and expert in: SAP R/3: 3.1H, NWBC4.0, 4.0B, 4.5B, 4.6C, 4.6D, 4.7, WAS 6.20, 6.40 7.0, 7.1, 7.3, 7.4 7.5 and mySAP.com, both in Unicode and non-Unicode systems, SRM 5.0-7.0, MDM 5.5-7.1, SRM-MDM Catalog 2.0 – 7.02, HANA R1.0 SP05, HANA SP09
Extensively worked on ECC 6.0, ECC 5.0, ECC 6.0 –EHP1-6(ESS, MSS), ERP 2004 & NW 2004s, NW 7.3, NW 7.4 and 7.5 Technologies SAP HANA (Business suite on HANA, BPC on HANA and BW on HANA), BPC 7.5-10.0 PI, Trex 7.0, 7.1, SRM 5.0-7.0, MDM 5.5-7.1, SRM-MDM Catalog 2.0 – 7.02 and Solution Manager 3.2,4.0 and 7.0, 7.1,as well as setup, configuration, Charm, CTS+, NWDI, Diagnostics-End-to-end Root Cause Analysis etc.
Extensively worked on SAP industry solutions including SAP IS-Oil, Public Sector, SAP IS-Retail, Aerospace and SAP IS-Utility
Extensive SAP exposure has given him a solid understanding of business processes, Technical know-how, project methodologies (SAP Solution Manager, SAP ASAP) and management skills, with 10 Go-lives projects
Industry Experience: Oil & Gas, Public Sector, Retail, Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, Transportation, Retail, Utilities and Service
Experience with US government regulations such as DoD, ITAR, instance strategy and any other transformation programs.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Basis background includes: Infrastructure Design, Basis Architecture, Landscape Layout, Global Template Design & Deployment, Instance Strategy, Network Design, Database Design Superior skills R/3 Implementation Phase from Preparation Phase to Go-Live, Security and Transport and Unit Testing. SAP Business Process Re-Engineering, SAP I/T Infrastructure. Installed and configured ITS (both Agate and Wgate)
Clustering technology, defined the cluster structures such in conjunction to SAP central services (Message Server and Enqueue Server, expanding the cluster, load Balancing (Sap web Dispatcher and J2EE Dispatcher, Define the failover mechanism, Failover services supported by the WeBAs). Designed the template for HCM Authorization and organizational model, authorizations, master data, payroll within the HCM IMG
Designed of Landscape and Global Template and project tracking. Solution Manager
SAP –LVM Tools and Netapps Subsystem
Archiving solution with Content Server and Cache server storage for ECC, CRM etc.
Hana Database upgrade from BW 7.0 to 7.4, Hana upgrade and updates for ECC 6.0
Netweaver upgrade and migration for PI/PO to 7.5 setup and configuration of Adapters
Hana Performance tuning – In memory, Column Stores enablement, parallelism, realtime analysis, SLT, active and passive storage
Extensive Technical knowledge of SAP Modules, PI, SNC,CRM, SRM.HCM, MDM, PLM, Identity Management, GRC,
excellent communication and technical leadership skills
Experience in NWBC includes:
Installed, setup, and configured the NWBC 4.0. Role based scenario, and setup the single point of access to the servers, build the page builder, POWLS – access using the Servers via SAPGUI transactions a WEB Dynpro based applications.
Checked the request audit logs in NWBC to troubleshoots requests sitting in Escape route
Setup NWBC 3.5 configuration for Security
Project Management
oPMO SAP IT LEAD Managed off-shore consultants and in-house consultant to deliver Ricefw Objects – FS, FS-Script, TS,TUT,FS-Execution for the Prep, Design, Build, Test, Final-golive phases.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Industry: Public Sector PwC Client Denver, CO.
Project Description/Scope: Implementation, Installs S4 Hana Upgrade
Role: SAP S4 HANA Technical Architect & Lead Duration: April 2023 to Present
Responsibilities/Deliverables:
Pre implementation for Data Gathering, user stories for new S/4 Hana 2022.
Brownfield Implementation of ECC 6.00 to S/4 Hana 2022 on SAP HANA Database 2.0 with S/4 Hana 2022 FSP01 and Success Factor on cloud for the 3 Tier Landscape.
Lead the Development and Integration effort for ongoing project of S/4 Hana 2021 with the application of over 300 SAP Oss Notes, before the release of S/4 Hana 2022. For core and Asset management.
Perform Data Migration, using LTMC, SLT.
Greenfield installation SOLMAN 7.2 SP07, SCM, BPC on HEC Shared Environment Presales Hana Certified. OCC Dashboard for SAP Solution Manager 7.2 SP07, Managed Systems Setup
Greenfield and Brownfield, configuration, setup and connectivity– Business Object 4.2 with DS and Lumira 2.1, on Sybase 16.2 PL7.
Integration of SAP HANA into different remote systems. Exposure to different remote access options in HANA system.
Experience in monitoring, tuning, and troubleshooting of SAP HANA systems.
HANA system administration using SAP HANA Cockpit 2.0 and HANA Studio.
Experience in managing users and roles in SAP HANA system.
Implementing SAP HANA Table management techniques - data compression, table partition, compression techniques, and load/unload table into memory.
HANA Installation, Data Provisioning, Admin, Modelling.
SAP Business Objects and HANA integration, Design document, RFPs, and estimation plans.
Experience with high availability and backup mechanism and Hana Transport.
Implementing SAP HANA Security mechanism, HANA XS Application service, and monitoring of HANA system.
Go Live for April 1st 2024
Hypercare Support.
Project Experiences
Industry: Cloud SAP Integration Partner – Virtustream/DELL
Project Description/Scope: S4 HANA Implementation, Migration, Upgrade
Role: SAP S4 HANA Technical Architect Duration: 4/2016 – April 2023
Responsibilities/Deliverables:
12 Greenfield Installation of S/4 Hana 1709 -2022 using Maintenance Planner, installed Hana DB 2.0.0036 Client 2.0 00 Revision, SUM 2.0 SP3 (PL9).
2 Greenfield installation SAP ABAP Platform S/4 1809, 1909,2021 and 2022 with SAP Fiori for S/4 Hana 2.0, S/4 Hana on Premise and Hana Foundation 1809 and 1909. Utilizing the Model Company scenario On AZURE platform SUSE.
SAP Fiori for S/4 Hana 2.0, S/4 Hana on Premise and Hana Foundation 1809. 2021-2022On AWS Platform
Managed the implementation OCC Dashboard SOST 2.0 on Solution Manager 7.2 SP07
Setup CTSplus to Hana DB, CTSDEPLOY, SDI and HDI, DATA MART
Managed Systems Setup and Monitoring.
Setup SLT replication and Migration from OnPrem Oracle to Sybase on AWS over 60TB for the PRD (TST (35TB) Dev and Sandboxes for SAP GTS product
Daily Monitory and Early watch alerts integration.
Solution provider – Run SAP as a Factory
System Landscape Brownfield Upgrade of SAP BOE 4,2 SP03, Lumira 2.1 (IDT, JDBC,) on SQL Anywhere 16 (DEV, QA, PRD) environment. (ITAR Environment). AWS.GOV
System Landscape Brownfield Upgrade of GRC and ECC (Oracle GRID(DG), Hana DB 2.0 for S/4 and Solution Manger (ABAP/JAVA) on ITAR Environment. AWS.GOV
SAP Analytical Cloud Technical environment setup and Implementation.
Implementation of SAP 1809 Model Company, setup of Web IDE, Fiori Apps and SAC connections to the SAP Cloud connector on AWS.GOV – ITAR Compliance
Industry: Cloud Integration Services Idhasoft Corporation
Project Description/Scope: Implementation
Role: SAP Technical Architect Duration: 10/2015 – 02/2016
Responsibilities/Deliverables:
Managed the implementation OCC Dashboard SOST 1.0 on Solution Manager 7.2 SP07
Setup CTSplus to Hana DB, CTSDEPLOY, SDI and HDI, DATA MART
Managed Systems Setup and Monitoring.
Daily Monitory and Early watch alerts integration.
Solution provider – Run SAP as a Factory
Pre implementation for Data Gathering, user stories for new S/4 Hana 1709 and 1802
Installation/migration and upgrades of SAP HANA Database 2.0 SPS01 with S/4 Hana 1709 and Success Factor on cloud
Lead the Development and Integration effort for ongoing project of S/4 Hana 1511 with the application of over 300 SAP Oss Notes, before the release of S/4 Hana 1709. For core and Asset managements.
Perform Data Migration, using LTMC, SLT.
Responsibilities
Designed the landscape environment and Promote-to-Production strategy as well as installed and upgraded the R/3 system landscape to 4.7 releases. He also installed CRM (3.0), APO (3.0), upgraded BW 3.0 to 4.0, and CRM on RS/6000.
Installed a Unicode and a Non-Unicode system.
Completed day-to-day DB2 database administration tasks as well as developed training course materials to train a multi-user community.
Developed change management materials to present CRM, APO and BW to the business community and supported the CRM, APO, BW and XI 2.0 teams through the first month-end close.
AIX Incorporated & ABM Consultants LLC Jan 2004 – 2014, 2022– Various clients. For SAP America
and NS2 Clients
SAP Platinum Consultant @ Zurich Insurance
SAP Platinum Consultant @ City of Municpality of Anchorage
SAP Platinum Consultant @ CDC
SAP Platinum consultant @ Amcor
SAP Platinum consultant @ Raytheon, Garland Texas federal government
SAP Platinum consultant @Virgina power, Richmond Va.state government
SAP Platinum consultant @ Axaltacs division of DuPont
SAP Delivery Manager Idhasoft now @Katalyst Technology
NS2 SOIL SOMI USDA and ITAR for AWS.GOV Xstream and AZURE cloud hosting
NS2 HII Greenfield Implementation
Brownfield implementation upgrade from SAP S/4 1511 to S/4 1709, 1809 on AZURE SUSE platform. From 2011-2014
Findley Oil (IBM Global Services Client), Findley, OH 2002-2003
Sr. SAP Technical Consultant
Responsibilities:
Installed SAP R/3 (4.6), BW 3.1 on RS/6000), with an Oracle database.
Designed the landscape environment and Promote-to-Production strategy as well as implemented job management, printers, and backup recovery-journal receivers, User Management, Problem Management and Opt Connect for iSeries.
Configured and used Operations Navigator for system management, MQseries and ALE.
Developed training course and materials to train a multi-user community as well as developed change management materials to present CRM 3.0 to the business community.
Viejo Construction (IBM Global Services Client), Viejo, CA 2001-2002
Architect and Team Lead
Responsibilities:
Designed the landscape environment and Promote-to-Production strategy as well as installed and upgraded all systems in the landscape.
Installed R/3 servers on HP UX, including Application server running Windows NT. He also installed ITS and BW 3.1 on AS/400, ITS Setup and configuration of Agate and Wgate, and installed and upgraded the Oracle Relational Database.
Designed and archiving solution using filenet software.
Developed training course and materials to train a multi-user community as well as developed change management materials to present APO to the business community.
Aventis (IBM Global Services client), Raleigh, NC 2000-2001
Sr. SAP Technical Consultant
Responsibilities:
Designed landscape environment and Promote-to-Production strategy. Installed and upgraded SAP R/3 and BW systems on Windows NT platform.
Provided production support, system monitoring and backup. Developed training course and materials to train multi-user community. Developed change management materials to present CRM to the business community.
Defined the clustering system, using IBM AIX Hacmp products, on RS/6000 platforms.
CompUSA (IBM Global Services client), Dallas, TX 1998-2000
Sr. SAP Technical Consultant
Responsibilities:
Implemented SAP R/3 4.6B (FI, CO, SD, MM, PP, PC, and HR) on IBM AS/400
Managed all basis activity performed by the infrastructure basis team members.
Designed landscape environment and Promote-to-Production strategy. Served as liaison between basis consultants and functional team.
Designed R/3 solution for entire Order-to-Cash business process. Delivered overall CRM-Sales solution. Supported client CRM team through first month-end close. Mr. Balogun Developed training course and materials to train multi-user community.
New Port News Shipyard (IBM Global Services Client), Newport News, VA 1998 - 1999
Sr. SAP Technical Consultant
Responsibilities:
Contributed to strategic planning and solution simulation.
Involved in the design, landscape environment and Promote-to-Production strategy.
Led the installation of three R/3 systems, (DEV, TST, and PRD) on Sun Solaris
Established security profiles for applicable modules Served as liaison between Basis consultants and functional team.
Lockheed Martin (IBM Global Services Client), Atlanta, GA and Greenville, SC 1996- 1998
Sr. SAP Technical Consultant – A&D
Responsibilities:
Technical lead for a $20 Billion Aerospace Industry Implementation SAP R/3 (3.1H) HR, SD, and CO/PA modules on R/S 6000. Installed EMC disks and configured SSA environment. Set up Operation modes, and managed roll and page buffers.
Defined the clustering system, using IBM AIX Hacmp products, on RS/6000 platforms.
Performed client copies tasks.
Cooperated with development team in setting up EDI and data exchange inside R/3, Developed training course materials to train multi-user community, Developed change management materials to present CRM to the business community.
IBM Global Services, Raleigh, NC 1994 - 1996
Sr. SAP Technical Consultant
Responsibilities:
Designed landscape environment and promote-to-Production strategy.
Led the installation of SAP R/3 3.1 release and ORACLE 7.0 release on RS/6000 platforms.
Installed and setup Vertex and Right Fax software.
Full implementation of all modules (SD, HR, MM, PP).
Chugiak Electric (IBM Global Services client), Anchorage, Alaska 1994
Sr. ERP Technical Consultant
Responsibilities:
Led the Installation and configuration, training and knowledge transfer of Smart Stream Dun & Bradstreet software product on Windows NT Servers.
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION:
B.S. Industrial engineering technology from Kean University, New Jersey, Graduated 1988
M.S. Computer Science. Clark Atlanta University, Georgia. Graduated 1990
Training And Certifications Include:
SAP RISE Implementation.
SAP S/4 Hana, Netweaver Administration
SAP HANA DB Administrator
SAP ORACLE Administrator
SAP Sybase Administrator
Linux Administrator
AZURE/AWS/Google cloud Administrator
Windows Admi
SAP ASAP
SAP OS DB Migration
SAP Net weaver 6.40, 7.0 and 7.1, 7.3, 7.4 rampup 8.0
SAP Netweaver P.I 7.0 training and certification 2007
SAP BI-Workbench, Reporting BW 2.0 – NW 7.3
SAP Solution Manager 3.2 and 4.0, 7.0, 7.1 – Root Cause Analysis, E2E Solution, Charm CTS+
SAP Security, SAP Archiving, SAP Enterprise Portal 640 – 7.4
SAP Hana (SAP ECC, SAP BW)- HA200 - Installation, Monitoring, Migration
Oracle DBA Administration, AIX/AS400/DB2/ZOS Administration, SQL DBA Administration
Project Management and Management Consulting (IBM & SAP)
Business Object 3.X, 4.X and BPC 7.5, 10.0
IBM Certified Specialist AIX 4.1, 6.0 Certified Netware Engineer (CNE), and Microsoft Certified
Professional Affiliations:
Senior Member of Civil Air Patrol, United States Air force Auxiliary unit
Member of ASUG user Group
Member of SAP user Group
Volunteer member of Habitat for Humanity
Citizenship: USA
Mobility: Willing to travel
Languages: Written and spoken fluency in English
CLEARANCES:
CDC Clearance 2006 – 2008, 2013 – 2015
L3 Communications and Raytheon 2014 -2015