Project Software Engineer

Skill Set : SAP BI BO, Excelsius, Crystal Reporting, and Business Explorer, Data Services, SAP EP, PERL.

Visa Status : Valid Tier 1 General Migrant Visa, UK; Valid H1B, USA.

Current Employer : PWC

Location : Bangalore, India.

Experience : 5.9 Yrs.

International Experience : Belgium, Singapore

PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS HISTORY:

COMPANY DESIGNATION PERIOD

PWC Senior Consultant Aug 2010 to Present

Accenture Services Pvt Ltd., Senior Software Engineer, Nov 2009 to July 2010

Infosys Technologies Ltd., Senior Associate Consultant, Mar 2009 to Oct 2009

Satyam Computer Services Ltd., Software Engineer, Mar 2006 to Feb 2009

Unicel Technologies Pvt Ltd., Software Engineer Trainee, May 2005 to Feb 2006

PROJECTS:

COMPANY PROJECT / CLIENT DESCRIPTION

PWC ALLY BANK BI 7.0 Production Support & Enhancements

Accenture ABInbev BI BOBJ Implementation

Infosys ADIDAS BI 7.0 Implementation, POS Rollouts - IS Retail

Satyam Computers GSK BW 3.X Production Support

Satyam Computers Bridgestone BI 7.0 Enhancements & Support

Satyam Computers CProjects / Satyam BI 3.5 Implementation & Support

Unicel Technologies Vodafone UNIX - PERL Scripting

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS:

CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY

B.Tech Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University

SAP NW 2004 SAP LABS

SAP NW 2004s SAP LABS

ACHIEVEMENTS:

TOPIC REMARKS

SDN Achieved 500+ SDN Points

POC PeopleSoft & BO Integration using Data Services

POB Awarded POB from Satyam COE for demonstrating a dashboard on PS

ICON Established a youth committee ICON at college SVNE

PROJECT DETAILS:

ALLY BANK: (BI 7.0 Production Support & Enhancements)

Roles & Responsibilities:

Development contribution includes Process Chains optimization, Load performance techniques used, improved the query performances, Performed rollouts for few applications.

Redesigned existing Dataflow and modeled ETL process as per the new KPI definitions.

Handled tickets that are raised by end users in Solution Manager by provided appropriate solutions.

Created APD flows to define the data flows as desired and exported the data to the flat files using Open Hub Services.

Maintained BW Accelerator for improving the query performance.

Involved in Basis activities in analyzing the slow performance issues, Table spaces cleanup activities, archiving the BW Objects.

Multiple Vendor Coordination's, Client Meetings, Team Reviews, Effort Estimations & Variances, Product Evaluation to client along with SAP Team.

Hands on with TIVOLI scheduler for jobs in SAP BI.

Lead a team size of 5 in the process of project delivery and delegation of work.

ABINBEV: (BI BOBJ Implementation)

Duration: 9 months

Roles & Responsibilities:

Involved in BI – BO integration project and responsible for co-ordination with BO team, BI development (BEx Queries for BO).

Created Universe on BI queries and added classes to fill the gaps for BO Web Intelligence (Webi)report.

Developed & presented Xcelsius dashboard to senior executives about Investment spending analysis from Investment Management systems.

Created User Prompts, Conditions and Filters for various reports to specify the reporting parameters as per the business rules and the requirements of the end users.

Created hierarchies and predefined conditions using Business Objects.

Published reports using Info view, and trained end users for ad hoc reporting.

Worked extensively in building queries in the BEx Query Designer and query performance. Involved in creating variables, Calculated and restricted key figures, variable offsets, conditions, exceptions and extensive work with the query properties.

Involved in creating dashboards using the Web Application Designer working with all the new web items, interactive charts, graphics, tables, pre – calculated web templates ,commands and scheduling to run those dashboards using the BEx broadcaster. Extensively worked in Portal reports, IViews and dashboards.

Created polestar reports and Live Office reports as POC's to the client.

ADIDAS: (BI 7.0 Implementation)

Duration: 8 Months

Roles & Responsibilities:

Individually delivered the Rollouts for one of the largest implementation of SAP BI at Adidas.

Delivered the rollouts for 5 different countries making the client delightful. Has performed these rollouts in less than the proposed time and played a major role in continuing the client relationship. Involved in the migration of all the Oracle reports to SAP Bex reports. Used BI as ETL and homogenized the data from different systems.

Involved in the project from generating RFP’s to the delivery of the project understanding the business criticality.

Client Facing Role. Functional requirement gathering to the Delivery of the project

Worked extensively on the DB connect. Source being Oracle.

Prepared Mapping files for the transformation making in BW side studying the POS systems

Worked on POS terminal data extraction to SAP BI & IS Retail System.

UAT with Business end users & Justification to the business on the report outputs.

Created/managed hundreds of process chains to define the data flow.

Worked with SAP Batch Man for the scheduling of BI jobs.

GLAXO SMITH KLINE: (BW 3.X Production Support)

Duration: 12 Months.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Scope of the project entitles the role of the production support. There are BW servers existing from the older versions 2.0, 3.0 & 3.5. It has the good learning scope of SAP functional from R/3, SEM, & APO.

Incident handling in Remedy i.e., resolving the tickets/ incidents as and when they come up.

Monitor the data loads from various source systems like R/3, SEM, APO etc., by means of defined process for two regions.

Complete automation and monitoring of all BW Daily, Weekly and monthly loads (Info package Scheduling) using Process Chains, Event Chains and Info package Groups.

Reconstruct the data requests from PSA in case of data load failure.

Scheduling BW jobs as and when required & Resolving amends (or errors) that occur.

Re-initializing of business areas in case of inconsistencies in the data targets.

Maintaining BIA Indexes for the important cubes to improve the report execution performance

Interaction directly with the client for resolving errors, performing system changes, clarifying issues, status meetings, etc.,

BRIDGE STONE: (BI 7.0 Implementation & Support)

Duration: 10 Months

Roles & Responsibilities:

The Scope of the project encapsulates the full life cycle implementation and Application support in the modules of APO, FI, SD, and MM.

Installed the Business content objects to meet the Customer required reports.

Involved in different Staging scenarios using LO cockpit and Generic Extractors to collect the data from ECC 6 and APO servers to meet the customer specific reports.

Customization in the areas of Datasource Enhancements, Data Modelling, and Reporting.

Creation of the Process chains and Broadcaster Settings to alert the business users on the completion of data loads or the workbook results to their mailbox.

Prepared the test case documents for the user acceptance testing.

Involved in Performance Optimization techniques.

Designed Queries and Web templates. Exposure to Report Designer.

Created infospokes to share the BW data to non SAP servers as per the business need.

Created Value added service to the end user in deliberating the reports to the mobile devices with the help of third party vendor.

Monitoring Process chains and Manual loads. Could resolve many data load issues. Analyzed and Resolved end user clarifications on the Report outputs.

SATYAM COMPUTER SERVICES LTD.,: (cProjects Implementation & Support)

Duration: 12 Months

Roles & Responsibilities:

The scope of the project encapsulates the full support of the BW system responsible for the Project Tracking at Satyam. It includes the New Developments, data loading via process chains, Performance tuning and change requests. It’s a full lifecycle project which includes support activities too.

Different Staging scenarios using Generic Data Sources including Data Loading Methods such as full uploads, Init and Delta loading, Repair Full requests

Complete automation of BW System for Daily, Weekly and Monthly loads (Infopackage Scheduling) by creating Process Chains, Event Chains, and Info package Groups. Data maintenance, Compression, Maintaining, Creating & tuning up of Aggregates, Job Monitoring, Error handling.

Uploaded master and transaction data from flat files, cProjects and also used DB Connect for extracting data from non-SAP source systems.

Worked on Business Explorer including detailed functionality of BEx analyzer, Queries, Workbooks, Calculated and Restricted Key Figures, Conditions, Exceptions, Variables, Formulas, Hierarchies in Reports, Query properties, local & global structures, Transports of query elements, Report–to-Report Interface, Currency translation, Info set queries.

Worked extensively on Dashboard reporting using Web Application Designer and developed Dashboard reports.

Provided end user support for more than 2500 users. Played a role of Service Desk Manager. Worked on High Priority Tickets.

VODAFONE - Non SAP: (IMPLEMENTATION)

Duration: 10 Months.

Roles & Responsibilities:

As mobile communication has become major communication tool people found its importance in its absence. Hence this is the project to capture all the missed for a subscriber and send him an SMS stating the called party number. This will help either ways to subscriber and Service provider. This is a Maintenance project

Analysis of the specifications provided by the Clients.

Coding using PHP & C++ on Unix Platform.

Database management and Connectivity.

Testing – Unit testing & Integration Testing.

Support and Maintenance.

OTHER TECHNOLOGY CAPABILITIES:

MS OFFICE, PHP, SAP ABAP (Beginner), GSM & CDMA Domain Knowledge, TCP/IP, SS7, SMTP, SMPP Protocols, IS Retail, Point of Sales, SAP Functional Knowledge, UNIX/ LINUX Commands, HTML & JAVA Scripting, Traditional Data Warehouse Concepts, SQL & MDX.

BALANCED & VARIED EXPERIENCE:

Efforts estimation, technical solutions & delivery management expertise in SAP-BI.

Active participation in all the project lifecycle engagement stages including RFP response, customer presentation, due diligence, solution Blueprinting, implementation, support, rollouts, administration and closure.

PERSONAL DETAILS

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Date of Birth April 1st 1984

Name as in Passport Pulla Bhanu Kishore

Passport Number F1465762

Marital Status Married

Spouse Name Gangaraju Vandana

Spouse Occupation Dentist

Permanent Address 19-3-5/j/1; Renigunta Road, Srinivasapuram, Tirupati, A.P, India. Pin: 517501.

Alternate Phone +91-905*******

Signature

(Bhanu Kishore Pulla)

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