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CORE STRENGTHS
- SAP FI/CO: S/4HANA, Financial&Management Accounting, CO-PA/Margin Analysis, Product&Actual Costing, Allocations, UPA.
- Delivery Leadership: end-to-end delivery, governance, cutover&migration, change mgmt.
- Finance Transformation: optimization, reporting, asset mgmt, audit alignment.
- Cross-Functional Leadership across global programs.
CERTIFICATIONS&TRAINING
- SAP S/4HANA: Associate Certified (1709 FI, 1709 CO, 1909 CO), Professional Certified (1709 FICO), Private Cloud Finance&Controlling (2023), Professional Certified – Finance (2021).
- SAP GTM Training – SAP Bangalore.
- Certified Scrum Master, ITIL.
- Associate Financial Planner – Tax&Estate Planning (FPSB, 2012).
EDUCATION
- Executive Program, General Management — IIM Jammu (2021–2022)
- MBA, Finance — ICFAI University (2007–2010)
- B.Com, Financial Accounting — University of Delhi (2004–2006)
PANKAJ RANA
SAP FICO Delivery Manager / Solution Architect
SUMMARY
Lead Delivery Manager with 21+ years across SAP FI/CO: S/4HANA implementations, carve-outs, template rollouts, migrations, and complex integrations across O2C, P2P, and Manufacturing. Deep experience driving RFP/RFQ, vendor selection, and negotiations; partnering with business and IT to land scalable, compliant solutions (GAAP/IFRS, multi-country/multi-currency).
Specialized in Margin Analysis/CO-PA, Product&Actual Costing, Allocations, and UPA. Trusted to lead cross-functional teams and deliver outcomes in multiple industries.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Accenture India — Lead Manager, FICO May 2020 – Present (Gurugram)
-Led delivery across S/4 programs including Magnum Ice-cream (Unilever) S/4 2025 carve-out with UPA, Sandvik S/4 2023 template rollout, Pandora IS-Retail, Bausch&Lomb S/4 2021 clone, VECV S/4 migration, Diageo ECC6, Dr. Reddy’s S/4 2019, Relaxo ECC6.
-Owned RFP/RFQ cycles: scope, vendor briefings, evaluations, commercials, negotiations.
-Owned FI/CO design incl. CO-PA, costing, allocations; integrated with O2C/P2P/Manufacturing.
-Worked across multi-country/multi-currency with GAAP/IFRS alignment.
-Tools: ServiceNow, CRM integration, RS-PD, Jira.
-ACE Award for delivery excellence.
Techbrawn IT Solutions — Principal Consultant, FICO Dec 2019 – Apr 2020
-Led Actual Costing implementation; ensured quality delivery.
Itelligence India — Solution Architect, SAP FICO Apr 2017 – May 2019
-Architected solutions, improved customer satisfaction, led teams for on-time delivery.
Fujitsu Consulting — SAP FICO Lead Jan 2016 – Feb 2017
-Implemented KAI Manufacturing&The Beer Store (Canada, IS-Retail); presales for Bridgestone&Essel Group.
NEC Technologies — SAP FICO Lead Jun 2015 – Jan 2016
Supported S/4HANA Finance migration for NEC America with SAP USA.
KPIT Technologies — Sr. SAP FICO Consultant Apr 2012 – Jun 2015
-Implemented Indo Auto Tech&A G Industries; supported SAP AMS Japan, Horiba, Magneti Marelli.
SmartTech Infosystem — SAP FICO Consultant Jul 2011 – Mar 2012
Supported Pelican Products Inc (USA).
Hages Business Solutions — SAP FICO Consultant Jul 2010 – Jul 2011
-Supported Jindal Steel.
TPIS Consultants — SAP Consultant Apr 2008 – Jul 2010
-Supported PCI Ltd.
IHCL Ltd. — F&B Executive Sep 2004 – Oct 2007
-Early-career experience.