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AMIT PARYANI

Houston,TX

Summary

  • Senior IT Professional with 14 years of experience in implementation, operation and support of business technology.
  • Lead multi-cultural project teams in different roles providing strategic direction & solution expertise
  • Experienced in engaging both IT & Business leadership to prioritize and align technology roadmap with strategic objectives of the organization and industry standards
  • Was involved with deign, development and Implementation of FICO Module in SAP RISE with EHP8 upgrade, Couple of Role out projects and several enhancement projects covering G/L,AR,AP, Fixed Assets, Banking, Taxes, FI-MM & FI-SD Integration, with couple of Non-Integration like - High Radius, ICH Blackline, SA Upload & Image Trust, Workflow,.
  • Cross Functional experience in the area of Finance, Controlling, FI-SD, FI-MM of SAP R/3.
  • Experienced in leading and managing teams. Handling multiple roles like SAP Lead, FICO team Lead.
  • Experienced in the use of standard SAP functionalities, integration of FICO with different modules, interface, custom development and reporting solutions.
  • Executed the software project across multiple industries the most important being Oil & Gas Manufacturing, Trading, Retail etc.
  • Providing SME Support to the global production support team.
  • Driving Process Improvement through regular contact with business users to improve system efficiency.
  • Experienced in rapid deployments using Agile Methodologies
    Insightful Manager with experience directing and improving operations through effective employee motivational strategies and strong policy enforcement. Proficient in best practices, market trends and regulatory requirements of industry operations. Talented leader with analytical approach to business planning and day-to-day problem-solving.
  • Strong Communication, Analytical and Client Service skills with a High Learning Acumen to adopt new Tools and Technologies with ease and seamlessly Integrate skills set into the Project Implementation Lifecycle

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

IT SAP Senior Application Manager

Capgemini Technology Services
Houston, TX
06.2022 - Current
  • SAP Financial Lead for SAP project that are the transformation of Baker Hughes Inc SAP landscape from the existing state ECC (6) to EHP 8 with SAP RISE platform to future state (S/4 Hana)
  • Implementation, Operations & Production Support of SAP Business Systems with Finance and Oil & Gas Functionality.
  • Lead the Finance, Controlling and Project Systems blueprinting and solution on the transformation project
  • Define and deliver SAP Portfolio and Roadmap to drive business & technology transformation
  • Maintenance and Up-Keep of SAP Technology platform per Industry standards and trend. Defined roadmap for Cloud up-lift of SAP Rice system landscape.
  • Define and maintain 24/7 Production Support of system functionalities for undisruptive business operations with SLAs and SOPs. Put in place a support team of external onsite and offsite consultants to manage and drive support activities
  • Defined and setup SAP Center of Excellence with Business & IT cross-functional team.
  • Was involved with deign, development and Implementation of FICO Module in SAP RISE with EHP8 upgrade, Couple of Role out projects and several enhancement projects covering G/L,AR,AP, Fixed Assets, Banking, Taxes, FI-MM & FI-SD Integration, with couple of Non-Integration like - High Radius, ICH Blackline, SA Upload & Image Trust, Workflow,..
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Participate in on-premises meetings for business process discussions and redesign of the new business processes
  • Resolve the Incidents, Service Request or Problem Tickets entered by the users in ServiceNow and SOLV tools, within the SLA (Service level agreement) timeframe
  • Prepare SPD (Short Project Document) to summarize the overall requirements for short projects and requirements for change in business processes
  • ·Prepare technical & functional specifications document for the solutions provided

SAP FICO Manager

Capgemini Technology Services
Mumbai, Maharashtra
07.2021 - 06.2022
  • SAP Financial Lead for Enhancement, Roll out and Enhancements project for Baker Hughes Inc .
  • Mapped client business requirements, processes and objectives and developed necessary product modifications to satisfy clients' needs.
  • Documented functional designs and test cases.
  • Identified gaps, issues and worked around solutions.
  • Delivered SAP training, user support and knowledge transfer at end of project and followed up to verify successful implementation.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff on SAP system operations and functionality.
  • Define and deliver SAP Portfolio and Roadmap to drive business & technology transformation
  • Maintenance and Up-Keep of SAP Technology platform per Industry standards and trend. Defined roadmap for Cloud up-lift of SAP Rice system landscape.
  • Define and maintain 24/7 Production Support of system functionalities for undisruptive business operations with SLAs and SOPs. Put in place a support team of external onsite and offsite consultants to manage and drive support activities
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.

SAP FICO Application Manager

Reliance Industries Limited, RIL
Mumbai, Maharashtra
09.2017 - 06.2021
  • Lead technology development team to plan, deliver and maintenance a Global ERP template solution to cover business process operations in Americas, Europe and Asia.
  • Technical solution architecture and rollout to multiple countries with focus on country-specific localizations and government regulations.
  • Formalization of a Core Competency Center for production support and continuous process improvement.
  • Worked under Hydrocarbon Group- Sub Group- STAR_FC&A Team as SAP FICO Application Manager
  • Good Knowledge in ABAP Debugging techniques to work with user-exits and cross applications.
  • Work on new technologies like BOT, Tableau,
  • Value adds for Automation repeat activity with help of BOT application
  • Develop new report in Tableau format.
  • Worked on Credit Management
  • Worked on Fiori application for approval process and biller direct application
  • Develop programme for Intra Day credit facility for Petrol Retail Team.
  • Develop Tableau report for Intraday Credit Limit Facility for Retail Petrol agent.
  • Worked on Angular application at fiori launch pad to provide access to agent for Customer exposure dashboard.
  • For Agent specific we develop 20+ Fiori tile relates with agent payment dashboard, Exposure dashboard, Transaction Report (i.e. Invoice & Debit Note & Payment), LC & BG, Summery report, RTGS/NEFT Transaction tile to facility for agent or customer.
  • Develop Automated program to transfer product amount in to LFR (License Fee Recovery).
  • Extensive use of Solman ticketing tool for Incident and CR.
  • Develop Front end application in FIORI platform.
  • Develop automatic program for sales order credit release instead of release through manually i.e. from VKM3

System Analyst

TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
GANDHINAGAR, GUJARAT
10.2014 - 09.2017

Project:-1

v Client : Woolworths

v Location : Sydney, Australia

v Duration : Sept'16 to Present

v Role : SAP FICO Consultant

v Technology : ECC 6.0

Job Responsibilities:

Scope of the Shared Services team are to resolved the ticket base issues, change request , roll out projects i.e. plant roll out and company code roll out, user training, prepare documents of the test cases, prepare user documents for issues.

Ø Involved in business meetings to understand the AS-IS

Ø Monitoring of the job and checking the IDOC failure

Ø Value adds for Automation of Open & Closed Posting Period

Ø Using Service WOW ticketing tool to tracking of the issue.

Ø Support L1 to L3 issue.

Ø Support on Weekly Payroll Activity

Ø Support issues relates to Rebate Settlement

Ø Worked on LSMW tool to upload different account document

Ø Worked on BDC to minimize effort of user to upload header level and transaction level data.

Ø Train user for end user transaction like. Master data activity, Mass Reversal of Data,

Ø Prioritize work related the tickets & Incident.

Project:-2

v Client : DCM Shriram Industries Ltd. (DSCL)

v Location : KOTA, RAJASTHAN

v Duration : OCT'14 to Aug'16

v Role : SAP FICO Consultant (S4 HANA)

v Technology : ECC 6.0

Job Responsibilities:

Scope of the Shared Services team are to resolved the ticket base issues, change request , roll out projects i.e. plant roll out and company code roll out, user training, prepare documents of the test cases, prepare user documents for issues.

Ø Involved in business meetings to understand the AS-IS

Ø Configuration of New requirements in SAP according to business process

Ø Prepared and Involved in unit testing, integration testing, UAT and resolving issues raised during testing.

Ø In Simple Finance- G/L, A/R, A/P, AA, WHT & Bank Reconciliation has been implemented

Ø Documentation: Configuration, End User Manuals, Issue Sheets, Business Specification.

Ø Carrying out User Acceptance Testing in Quality environment and Training end users

Ø Ticket resolution and answering how-to questions.

Ø Responsible for detailed problem determination of issues escalated from Level-1.

Ø Problem determination includes re-creating the issues, determining the point of failure by stepping through the ABAP Code and identifying the problem resolution.

Ø If the resolution is a major development or configuration fix, provide the necessary change detail to Level 3.

Ø Ensuring that offshore team resources are properly loaded, help them in solving tickets where required and ascertain that the tickets are resolved well within the stipulated SLA timelines set.

Ø Co-ordination of problem tickets with offshore resources (functional as well as technical) to ensure that the tickets are resolved within the stipulated SLAs.

Ø Able to understand both the standard application features (i.e. out of the box functionality) as well as the detailed components of the customized features.

Ø Determine problems found by the proactive application monitoring being done on a regular basis by the level 2 support person. Therefore, the level 3 person may also have to apply patches, complete performance tuning, re-create tables or indices, etc.

Ø Business Signoff for the development changes

Ø S-Fin HANA Consultant

ASSOCIATE FICO Consultant

NTT DATA Corporation
Bangalore, Karnataka
11.2012 - 08.2014

Roles & Responsibilities in Implementation:


  • SAP FICO Configuration & handling issues in G/ L, AR & AP, AA, CCA, PCA, PS Budgeting to WBS Element, internal Order (real & Statistical) PS year Ending Settlement process etc.
  • Create Business Blueprint documents as per SAP implementation methodology.
  • Creation of Functional Specification documents and assisting ABAP developers in creation of test data.
  • Created General Ledger basic settings-Chart of account-Account Groups-Document types- posting keys, Retained Earnings account, General Ledger Master Records.
  • Worked on depreciation areas and depreciation keys.
  • Configured Basic Settings in Asset Management like Asset Class, Account Determination and Screen layouts, Depreciation Key. Creating Account group in Chart of Account & Account group for Customer/ Vendor.
  • Creating LSMW for Revenue GL /, Bank GL Initial Data migration, Asset master and transaction Data Migration.
  • Special GL indicator for Customer Revenue GL / Down Payment
  • Exchange Rate difference at time of Customer Clearing A/c & Receipt Entries
  • Functional Specific for Customer Ageing Report, Balance Confirmation.

Associate FICO Consultant

Gyansys Infotech Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore, Karnataka
01.2011 - 11.2012

Ø Coordinating with client for giving acceptable solutions to problems, queries raised by client within predefined stringent time limit and giving solution to users.

Ø Developed a training plan and communicated with the client team on a regular basis to ensure successful execution of the plan

Ø Maintained Automatic Account Determination for MM & SD Modules & Revenue Recognition

Ø Involved in FI/CO Data loads.

Ø Resolved the issues in Unit testing and Integration testing.

Ø Documentation and training on procedures for Finance (AR,AP,GL)

Ø Verified the Test Scripts executed including the Month End Closing Scripts

Ø SAP FI CO Consultant for Pre and Post Go live and stabilization phase

Ø Preparing the configuration for FI and CO and validating the configuration

Ø Reconciliation of COPA,FI and PCA reports

Ø Substitutions for Profit center derivations

Ø Developing the SOP and BPP

Ø End user training

Ø Tested the settings on the development server and transported the settings onto the testing server for user testing and confirmation, and transported into the production server after user confirmation.

Ø Business Signoff for the development changes

Ø Uploading Asset Master through LSMW at client's server

Ø Configuration of Fixed Assets in client's server

Ø Resolving issues On Priority Basis

Ø Corrections made in the configuration settings for different company codes as per the client's requirement

Education

MBA - Advance Finance And Advance Marketing

Vidyabharati Mahavidyalaya
Amravati-Maharashtra- India
05.2005

BBA - Finance & Marketing

Gujrat University-
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
06.2002

Skills

  • SAP Technology: ECC, Middleware, Non-Middleware
  • Platform: Cloud & On-Premise systems on HANA, SAP RICE
  • IT Operations: Application support and continuous process improvements, Backup & disaster recovery, Batch Process management, Critical System Monitoring and Alerting, Support of Key Business Milestones and Business Calendar Events
  • Industry Expertise: Retail, Manufacturing- Oil & Gas, Trading
  • Line of Business: Finance,
  • Other Skills: Solution & Enterprise Architecture, Product Life-Cycle Management, SAP & Non- SAP Integration ( Webmethod, PI/CPI, OpenText)

Accomplishments

    SAP Enterprise Solution Roll & Support:

  • SAP Roll out porject for Reliance Industries Limited
  • - SAP RISE- with EHP-8 Upgrade project in Global operation for different country localization like - E-document Italy, E-document Hungary, Nfe Brazil, AFIP Argentina
  • TAX Engine like SABRIX etc.
  • - JIO-BP Project
  • - FCPL Carve- out project
  • RIL-Malysia
  • Solution covered Order-to-Cash, Procure-to-Pay, Data-to-Report business processes
  • Cloud Adoption Program – Strategy & Roadmap
  • Developed a phased-approach for Cloud Adoption at Enterprise level
  • Put in place a comprehensive process to plan, assess, migrate/implement a cloud system with proper operational controls and security governance.
  • IT teams were also empowered with the concept of Minimum Viable Cloud to quickly deliver cloud platforms using cloud factory models & playbooks.
  • An IT roadmap was developed to lift & shift existing platforms as required and to implement new solution platforms
  • Center of Excellence for Business Technology

  • Championed an initiative to put in place a Center of Excellence with team of Cross-functional experts and executives from IT & Business for Governance, Operations and Development of Business Technology.
  • The COE worked closely with Leadership and Business Units by creating appropriate forum to strategize, prioritize & deliver business objectives
  • Supervised team of 50 staff members.
  • Collaborated with team 40 in the development of Carve-out project in RIL
  • Collaborated with team of 50 in the SAP -RISE migration in EHP-8 Upgrade project.

Timeline

IT SAP Senior Application Manager

Capgemini Technology Services
06.2022 - Current

SAP FICO Manager

Capgemini Technology Services
07.2021 - 06.2022

SAP FICO Application Manager

Reliance Industries Limited, RIL
09.2017 - 06.2021

System Analyst

TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
10.2014 - 09.2017

ASSOCIATE FICO Consultant

NTT DATA Corporation
11.2012 - 08.2014

Associate FICO Consultant

Gyansys Infotech Pvt. Ltd.
01.2011 - 11.2012

MBA - Advance Finance And Advance Marketing

Vidyabharati Mahavidyalaya

BBA - Finance & Marketing

Gujrat University-
AMIT PARYANI