SAP Migration Lead

AZIZ BASHA SHAIK

+44-776*-****** (UK) +91-950******* (India) *****************@*****.***

https://www.linkedin.com/in/aziz-basha-shaik-aaa62366/ *********.*****@*****.*** (Teams)

PROFILE SNAPSHOT

●SAP Basis NetWeaver Consultant with 14 years of experience in the IT industry, including 11 years in SAP Basis administration and 3 years in Network Operations Control.

●Hands-on experience across SAP systems – SAP ERP, CRM, BW, ADS, EP and Solution Manager.

●Proficiency in SAP architecture, implementation, installation, configuration, troubleshooting, upgrade, and production support that enhance the performance of SAP systems and ensure continuity in business services.

●Adept at installing and configuring SAP Solution Manager, SAP ABAP & JAVA, SAP Router, defining, configuring, and implementing STMS (SAP Transport Management System).

●Highly skilled in executing system updates by applying SAP notes, SAP kernel upgrade, support pack & stack upgrade, SAP Component installation and enhancement pack upgrade.

●Highly competent in initiating SAP system’s data center migration and cloud migration, Oracle to Sybase migration using database migration, and migrating production portal/ECC database from Oracle to DB2, and orchestrating disaster recovery processes in compliance to Audit protocols.

●Excellence in analyzing and resolving SAP Basis incidents and updating same in incident management tools.

●Ability to manage small to medium projects, alone or be a high performing member in the team.

●Well-developed project management, leadership, and communication skills, adaptable to competing priorities related to projects, and the ability to lead/mentor junior team members.

SKILL SET

SAP system administration SAP on AWS SAP on Azure SAP Upgrade Oracle DB2 HANA Sybase SAP Implementation SAP Data & Cloud Migration SAP Cloud Migration & Integration SAP ABAP and JAVA Installation & Configuration SAP Security User Management SAP Change and Transport Management SAP & Database Backup (Tape, Disk & Script) SAP Router Installation & Configuration SAP Solution Manager & Configuration Spool Administration Performance Monitoring SAP Single-Sign-On Setting up Disaster Recovery Sites Disaster Recovery Database Refresh Oracle Data Guard Linux Administration Linux Scripting (Automation) Windows Administration Forecasting Hardware Requirements SAP Early Watch Alerts Client Management SAP Documentation SAP Best Practices

EDUCATION

●MSc. Computer Science (Business Computing) Staffordshire University, Stoke-on-Trent, 2024 – Graduated in Distinction.

●Master of Business Administration (Information Technology) University of Mysore, India, 2013.

●Bachelor of Technology (Computer Science) SRM University, India, 2009.

CERTIFICATIONS

●SAP Certified Technology Associate – SAP Basis – System Administration (Oracle DB) with SAP NetWeaver 7.0 EHP2

TADM10 – SAP NetWeaver AS – Implementation & Operation I

TADM12 – SAP NetWeaver AS – Implementation & Operation II

TADM51 – SAP NetWeaver AS – DB Operation (Oracle)

●SAP Certified Technology Associate - SAP HANA 2.0 SPS06

●AWS Certified: SAP on AWS – Specialty

NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS

●Three Insta Awards for best performance and going the extra mile in providing exceptional support to Infosys clients Infosys.

●Star Performer Award twice TRX Technologies India Private Limited.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Lindt & Sprüngli, United Kingdom February 2024 – Present

SAP Migration Lead

●Managed cloud migration projects and demonstrated leadership skills.

●Planned and executed Cloud Migration for myriad migration approaches.

●Collaboration and Coordination of SAP Support providers, Lindt teams and Integration service teams.

●Performed system copies, DB refreshes as needed, on HANA, DB2, MySQL, MaxDB, Sybase databases.

●Monitored and troubleshooted system performance, addressing issues promptly to minimize downtime.

●Implemented and managed SAP security policies and user roles.

●Conducted regular security audits and ensured compliance with organizational policies and industry standards.

●Administered and maintained SAP HANA/Oracle databases, optimizing performance and conducting regular backups.

●Planned and executed SAP software updates, patches, and version upgrades.

●Configured and maintained high availability and disaster recovery solutions.

●Developed and tested backup and recovery procedures.

●Analyzed and optimized system performance, providing recommendations for improvements and Central User Administration (CUA).

●Maintained detailed documentation of system configurations, processes, and procedures.

●Adhering to SAP best practices and procedure, documentation of SAP activities and following IT governance policies.

Sonae Arauco, Portugal November 2023 – February 2024

SAP Basis SME (Part-time)

●Provided L4 support, including installation, configuration, troubleshooting, client administration, and SAP upgrades.

●Managed Disaster Recovery Sites and synchronized Data Center Disaster Recovery activities.

●Conducted SAP Database Refresh and Data Migration for heterogeneous databases.

●Configured SAP Router, SAP SSO, and installed Solution Manager 7.2.

●Performed root cause analysis of backup failures and advocated performance improvements for Oracle and HANA databases.

●Utilized Software Provisioning Manager and SUM tool for system upgrades and SP stack upgrades.

●User administration and documentation of SAP activities, adhering to SAP best practices.

Infosys, Hyderabad, India March 2015 – January 2023

Senior SAP Basis NetWeaver Consultant

●Oversee and provide unstinted L2/L3 support to clients via installation, configuration, troubleshooting, client administration, transport administration, and upgrades.

●Install Disaster Recovery Site SAP Server, plan and synchronize Data Center Disaster Recovery activities.

●Initiate SAP Database Refresh and Data Migration for Heterogeneous databases.

●Configure SAP Router, SAP SSO using SPNEGO, Install Solution Manager 7.2 (ABAP + JAVA), generate Stack.XML file for SAP Maintenance Planner, and perform remote and local client copy tasks.

●Configure SAP Backups using Third party tools and using Linux Scripts, initiate root cause analysis of backup failures and provide permanent fixes.

●Administer Oracle, HANA and DB2 Databases and advocate performance improvements.

●Monitor and improve the performance of SAP systems through periodic health checks, troubleshooting of system log errors, ABAP dumps, and other critical errors.

●Perform troubleshooting of ABAP and JAVA issues.

●Manually add/update transport, define transport routes and resolve related issues.

●Administer and configure Spool Servers, HADR environment, and implement SAP system & BO license keys.

●Employ Software Provisioning Manager to upgrade Support pack levels for individual components in ERP, CRM, BWP and ADS Servers.

●Leverage Software Update Manager (SUM) tool to install SAP systems, perform SP stack upgrade and EHP upgrade.

●Create, assign, and prioritize tickets for timely resolution of production support issues using SCCD and ServiceNow ticketing tool.

●Warrant SAP Security and Audits compliances are implemented in SAP systems.

●Linux and windows file system management.

Capgemini, Hyderabad, India Jan 2014 – March 2015

Senior Software Engineer – SAP Basis

●Rendered L1 support for 8 projects related to the pool system.

●Administered and applied transport rules by importing and adding them and fixing issues.

●Configured Spool Servers and analyzed the performance data of SAP Servers.

●Utilized SUM tool to perform SP stack upgrade, and SPAM to implement SP upgrade.

TRX Technologies India Private Limited, Bangalore, India April 2010 – April 2013

NOC (Network Operations Control) Support Specialist

●Identified and resolved routine and complex network and desktop issues within the SLA.

●Administered and maintained the data center servers and its backups.

●Monitored alerts on Nagios and generated dashboards to proactively resolve issues.

●TRX application administration and management.

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