Business Analyst Project Management
Resume:
Anandha Kumar
Karuppannan
********@*****.*** • 816-***-****
Trumbull, CT
Delivery Manager / Architect - Data & Analytics
Agile, tactical senior program management professional with over 27 years’ expertise leading multiple projects aimed at Data Driven Initiatives, Team building, Development, IT application implementation, customer/Vendor Management, and high-impact solutions delivery.
• Building cross functional team, define processes for delivery governance, Stakeholder Management and solution architecture. Hiring, Training and mentorship to the team.
• Develop Best practices, Requirement analysis, and delivery Governance across the organization.
• Strong analytical skills and experience working with various data analytical tools. And ability to work independently effectively with cross functional teams.
• Strong project management skills along with presenting skills to management and business stakeholders
• Experienced as Business analyst documenting current business process mapping and architecting process improvement with SMEs.
• Architected many projects and KPIs including Finance Data warehouse, Enterprise Data warehouse including data modeling for different domains, Azure Data Platform, Finance Data Lake, Account reconciliation, R2R, O2C, Procure to Pay, Spend 360, FDL Executive dashboards and Consolidation and Conversion projects and data driven insights and projects.
• Played Product Owner role across cross functional team and business stakeholders for providing key insights
• Domain and Data knowledge in Restaurant Pillar, Finance, Supply Chain, Customer Connect, Planning, Budget, Forecast Inventory and Controllership area over various ERPs including Oracle, SAP, JD Edwards, SSS, POS, SUBS
• Has extensive experience to run 24*7 support and Managed services projects. Areas of Expertise
• Technical Project Management
• Enterprise Architect
• Business Intelligence & Data
Analytics
• Vendor Consolidation/Vendor
Management
• Data Governance and MDM
• Data Standardization and Data
Quality
• Solution/Data Architect and
Data Modeler
• Team Building and Mentoring
• Master Data Management
• Business and Systems
Analyst
• Stakeholder & Customer
Management
• Team Leadership & Support
• Metrics & Reporting
• Business Development &
Analysis
• Data Lake & Big Data
• Pre Sales and Proposals
• Estimation and Budget
• Managed Services
Accomplishments
• Spearheaded technical execution and consistent delivery of projects worth over multi million dollars.
• Held full responsibility and accountability over direction of global enterprise analytics and data management across various domains including Finance, Manufacturing, Transportation, Telecom, Agriculture and Food industry
• Architected and executed many projects with cross functional team across geographies across corporates and domain
• Participated and worked in many proposals and presales activities with customers. P a g e 2 3
Career Experience
Company: Capgemini, Customer: Subway – Data & BI, GDP and MDM, Shelton, CT Dec’2023 – Till Date Role: Service Delivery Manager/ Solution Architect Technical Scope: AWS, Matillion, Redshift, SQL Server, Tableau, Reltio, POS, Menu Manager, Adobe, SCP, Alteryx, Python
• Built the team across various technologies in three geographies for run and project deliverables. Managed services across vendors.
• Managed development team and Managed services team for new data Integrations and tableau Data sets. Support was executed in Managed services capacity.
• In Data standardization, Documented the current Finance ERP system process flow. Pain points, Data Flow
• Day to Day interaction with Business stake holders on Project deliverables tracking, and operational metrics
• Identify and Develop KPIs and improve the overall organization process.
• Managed four different work streams Data Integration, BI, Guest Data Platform and Data standardization.
• Involved in Finance Modernization and working the Data Governance roadmap for subway to ensure data quality and security
• Analyzed and documented current Data quality and data standardization issues for Subway for MDDM
• Developed and implemented comprehensive reporting solutions using SQL, Tableau, improving data accessibility and decision-making
• Implementing Finance Master and Dynamics data management for Subway along with other vendor Company: Capgemini, Customer: JR Simplot – Simplot Data Platform, Boise, ID Jul’2022 – Oct’2023 Role: Solution Architect/Service Delivery Manager Technical Scope: Azure Dev Ops, ADF, SQL Server, Power BI, Purview, Oracle ERP, SAP, IICE, SCP, Erwin, Data Modeling, Databricks JR Simplot is Agriculture Manufacturing and Frozen Food Manufacturing Company. As a Service Delivery Manger, responsible for Architecting new Simplot Data Platform from the scratch. Creating harmonized data in Azure SQL DB with multiple data marts across sales, forecasting, inventory and planning. Delivering Power BI Executive dashboards with acceptable performance SLA. Apart from SDP, responsible for Support for Farm Data Platform, Purview Implementation and Devops/ML Ops architecture and best practices implementation.
• Built single truth of data across various ERPs and built Data lake to improve the efficiency and sales, forecast and other organization related initiatives
• Architected Simplot Data Platform in Azure.
• Built the team across various technologies in three geographies for Simplot Data platform and support.
• Headed and architected to rollout complex programs for Forecast, Sales, Inventory and Planning related KPIs.
• Developed and implemented comprehensive reporting solutions using Databricks, PowerBI across domains to improving data accessibility and decision-making by 100%.
• Day to Day interaction with customers, Project deliverables tracking, Project team and work management
• Weekly and Monthly review meeting with summary metrics
• Solution Architecting and presenting to Management and stakeholders and managed the team size of 25 Company: Capgemini, Customer: GE Corporate – Finance Data Lake, Atlanta, GA 2018 – 2022 Enterprise Architect/Solution Architect /Functional Domain Expert Technical Scope: Aha!, OAS, Oracle DV, Tableau, MemSQL, Green Plum, Databricks, Python, Talend, Informatica, Java, Angular, DataIKU, DAAS, AWS, Agile, Oracle ERP, SAP, Legacy ERP systems, Finance Data Lake Architecting and overseeing the entire development and maintenance activities for FDL – Finance Navigator and myFDL Create common/central data assets and insights capabilities. Direct data platform initiatives, including data engineering, platform development, data lake strategy/governance, reporting, insights, business analytics, schedule, data science, budget quality, and project team activities. Recommend best practices for hybrid architectures. Coordinate data platform organization operations with Architects, Senior Engineering Managers, Data Engineering, and Business Analytics teams.
• Architected the Finance Data Lake for downstream systems
• Architected Finance reconciliation Dashboards for closing
• Built the team across various technologies including platform ops support.
• Architected and Headed to rollout of complex programs for Finance, Receivables, Payables, P2P and Indirect sourcing KPIs.
• Bulit interactive Dashboards in Finance Domain to give data insights on GL, Payables and Receivables P a g e 3 3
• Spearheaded the FDL Consolidation and consolidated the entire FDL Program from six vendors to two vendors.
• Day to Day interaction with customers, Project deliverables tracking, Project team and work management. Company: Capgemini Customer: GE Digital – My Global Metrics, Fairfield CT 2015 – 2018 Enterprise Architect/Program Manager
Technical Scope: Smartsheet, Oracle, Informatica, Spotfire, Power BI, ARM, ART, GBS, Big Data Have managed Multiple projects such as Account reconciliation, Manual Journals, Buy 2 Pay, Sourcing, Invoice 2 Cash. Led a team of 15 onsite resources and 50+ offshore resources. project on Account reconciliation by consolidating six different Account reconciliation tools by coordination with Developers, Architects, and Track Leads. Architected and implemented conceptual, logical, and physical data models to support enterprise information strategies, business intelligence agenda, and self-service analytics. Maintained data quality and integrity. Monitored solutions adherence to architecture standards. Supervised business intelligence team and technology team on management of data catalog, standards, definitions, governance, and regulations.
• Document risks and mitigation plan, manage scope and Project issues and their resolution.
• Architected and Led the consolidation of six different Account reconciliation tools across GE along with track leaders and providing single point of truth in Oracle DW.
• Architected and Spearheaded the Manual Journals Automation working with robotics team and data science team by providing the insights of the data KPIs.
• Led the testing team across GE Digital on various projects.
• Built the strong core team by conducting interviews and built a interview panel for various technologies.
• Managed team across multiple regions, allocating resources and tasks and enforcing deadlines.
• Led the Archival project for history data archival and provided training to end users on the interactive dashboards. Company: Igate, Customer: GE Transportation, Erie, PA – Finance and Supply Chain Management 2013 – 2015 Architect/Project Manager
Technical Scope: Noetix, Oracle Exadata, Informatica, OBIEE and Cognos, Data and Analytics Led the team of twenty member across various technologies and built the one single reporting environment for GE Transportation. Consolidated multiple reports into single summary dashboards and retired around 160 plus reports. Implemented Customer 360 metrics. Coordinated and drove ETL/BI development process while ensuring ingestion on all global PO data into data lake. Integrated cost data into data lake in collaboration with ETL team.
• Implemented Noetix Datawarehouse along with GE Transportation system.
• Overall retired around 500+ redundant reports and delivered multiple Executive summary dashboards.
• Implemented Spend 360 and Customer 360 metrics.
• Implemented QlikView reporting in GE Transportation
• Supervised and managed five different technical teams to drive implementation and desired outcomes. Additional Experience
BI Manager - Company: Igate, Customer: GE Intelligent Control Systems (Alstom) – Grain valley, MO 2005 – 2013 Technical Lead- Company: Igate, Customer: GE Advanced Materials – Charlotte, NC 2004 – 2005 Technical Lead- Company: Igate, Customer: GE Aviation – Cincinnati, OH 2004 – 2004 Technical Lead- Company: Customer: GE Aviation – Chennai, IN - GEDMS 2003 – 2004 Technical Lead - Transter Inc,TRACS (Transportation and Revenue Accounting Systems), 2003, Chennai, India Technical Lead - CISCO, Eco System and Business Planning tool – 2002, Chennai, India Technical Lead - Converge, Masterbrands – User Management, Supplier scorecard and structured Negotiation– 2000-2002, CA, USA
Web Developer – Microjuris.com, Online portal for law office, Puerto Rica, USA 2000– 2000 Oracle Lead – First Data Merchant Services, Collection and Reserve Systems– Chennai, India 1999-2000 Java developer – WASA(Water and Sewage Authority of Saudi Arabia), Chennai – India - 1998 Oracle/Java Developer, Verizon Communications, CAFÉ(CABS Automated Front End), Chennai, India 1996 – 1998 Education
Bachelor of Computer Science and Engineering PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, Certifications
Certified Data Modeler, CSM Certified, SAFe 6 Trained, Google Gen AI
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