NAKKEERAN GOVINDASAMY
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record at TCS America, specializing in SAP BPC and S4 HANA Simple Finance. Excelled in driving large-scale transformation projects, enhancing financial planning and reporting processes. Skilled in technology solution design and project management, I thrive on fostering team collaboration and delivering innovative solutions that drive efficiency and growth. Strategic Director known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in operational strategy, team leadership, and financial oversight. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring effective team collaboration and project success. Methodical director with several years of comprehensive experience overseeing daily operations of company or organization. Hardworking and versatile professional well-versed in executing business strategies, preparing and implementing business plans and overseeing financial performance. Thorough knowledge of market changes and trends paired with strong grasp of corporate finance and performance measures.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director Business Planning Solution Advisor /Finance Works :Tower
TCS America
04.2021 - Current
- Lifesciences: Eli-Lilly, ALEXION Pharmasutical , AstraZenica , Pfizer , Bristol Meyers, Jonhson & Johnson, Roche -Swiss
- Technology: Alphabet/Google inc, SAP America , EPM Expert,SAP Labs, Medtronix ,National semi-conductor,HP-Compaq,EDS, Medtronix
- Financial Services : AIG , Fitch ratings and KPMG
- Cosumer Goods : Proctor & Gambel ,SC Johnson
- Retail : New Balance, Marchon Eyewear , Mafatlal,Piercardin,Pantaloon
- Public sector : USDA, City of Toronto
- Utility – Sembawang shipyard, Florida Power, Firstsolar
- Other: Coca-cola , Conagra, Turner Construction,EASTMAN Chemicals,IGT, T-Mobile, Lead @ Google inc /Alphabet SAC AI/ML ,Vertex AI , BPC & GCP-GEN AI
- Responsible for the planning, execution and management of complex and large transformation engagements at TCS clients Accountable for the successful delivery of all project phases, releases, and project components for transformation projects communicating to all the stakeholders including Business process owners Responsible for overall quality, engagement, and adherence to the schedule and budget for the project Produce recognized pieces of transformational thought leadership and present at industry event Ensure delivery of SAP solutions using TCS’ delivery methodologies, Coordinate project timeline with teams to ensure checkpoints and goals are met to the client's satisfaction
- Leading Business requirements and Roadmap for Google /Alphabet Business Planning and forecasting
- Guiding Business and Delivery/solution team for all deliverables and provide value impact and prioritize the deliverables
- Building development team and Business support and check the quality of the delivery and provide Best possible solutions including SAC Smart features and enhancing the AIML Solutions for SAC
- Certified in Gen AI and integrating SAP SAC planning and forecasting solutions for conversational Analysis .
Executive Director /Managing Solution Architect
Iwin
03.2020 - 03.2021
- Lam research ,CA - Rearchitecting and Re-engineering Business Process and Business testing and approving the System delivery
- Integrating SCM/IBP/SAC ,CRM, SAP ECC and other NON- SAP data for revenue and expenses reporting and planningusing SAP BPC,SAC,IBP,Azure, POWER BI and Alterix Modeling and Reporting .Developed Pilot Product forecasting solutions in BPC,SAC
- Responsible for managing the Financial solution program where Business painpoints are addressed
- Representing Business for IT organization in planning Roadmap for the Technology Upgrade and Solution /Technical Architecture
- Experience in implanting integrating offline excel workbooks with EPM reporting
- Experienced in implanting and managing SAP SAP Analytic Cloud for Planning ) with Predictive planning, Collaborative Enterprise Planning ,Smart discovery, Value Driver Tree( VDT) smart insight and SAP Analytics designer for SAC in implementing Sales operational planning and product cost and expenses planning and P&L Planning
- Trained in SAP DataWarehouse Cloud and experienced in Machine learning /Data Visualization with R
- Analysed supply chain process,designed custom solutions for end-to-end supply chain process,configured SAP IBP &S&OP Solution for Demand & supply planning
- Integrating SAC with BW4HANA ,ECC,SCM-IBP and S4HANA using and Live Data connection (CORS/CPI) and Data intelligence( DI ) and also connecting BPC data for planning( Cloud connector) , analytics and Digital boardroom.
Senior Manager
CapGemini America
08.2018 - 03.2020
- Managing Delivery and solution Architect – SAP S4HANA, Analytics BPC/SAC program Leader & Pre-sales (Data and Analytics)
- Responsible for Program management communicating to all the stakeholders including c-level and Business process owners on Business cases to provide value by actively participating and executing high value business solutions including program planning and deployment, budget management, P&L management, risk management, operations transformation, systems integration, and SAP S4 HANA Global Transformation
- Experienced in Migrating ECC to S4HANA uing VISTEX V/4 1809 for S4HANA
- Successfully won multiple SAP Analytics and S4HANA ,Cloud analytics and planning projects with SAP BPC11,SAC,IBP &BW4HANA ,where actively involved in Pre-sales activities and deployoing right resources to initiate the programs and also worked on extending existing programs
- Responsible for steering the program to ensure to meet the program objectives
- Responsible for bringing in lessons learnt and my past experience, reusable artefacts like cut-over plan and recommending best practices in S/4HANA conversion program and Serves as a champion within the client business community to communicate and enable the program objectives
- Manages and directs day to day program activities and resources to monitor and control the team performance
- Responsible for Developing and managing overall work plan including tracking deliverables, milestones and schedule , managing issues, risks and scope to ensure identification, escalation and resolution in a timely manner
- Coordinating overall program resources planning and staffing, ensuring business engagement towards adoption
- Responsible for Managing team members to ensure the work is performed effectively and productively, ensuring cross stream collaboration and to Provide support to Innovation lead for planning innovation roadmap and delivering agreed upon innovations and Oversee development of all project deliverables, ensuring completeness and quality
CEO & PRINCIPAL
EPM EXPERT
, NJ
09.2012 - 08.2018
- RESPONSIBLE FOR GERARATING REVENUE AND ENGAGING CONSULTANT TO SAP BPC PROJECTS AND DELIVER THEM
- MANAGED SAP BPC RESOURCES AND THEIR TIME SHEET APPROVAL
- PRE-SALES FOR NEW PROSPECTIVE CUSTOMER FOR BPC ENGAMENT, SCOPING AND RFP AND DEPLOYING RESOURCES
- SIGNING AND ARCHITECTING S4HANA EXTENSION APP DEVELOPMENT USING HANA CLOUD PLATFORM FOR “SIMPLE PLANNING”
- RESPONSIBLE TO SUPPORT SALES & MARKETING TEAM TO CLOSE KEY DEALS, LEAD GENERATION THROUGH PRESENTING AT CONFERENCES AND BUILDING PRODUCT DEMOS ESPECIALLY IN FINANCIAL SERVICES , RETAIL, PHARMA, HI-TECH AND DRIVE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT ACROSS ALL DIRECT AND IN-DIRECT CHANNELS IN ORDER TO MAXIMIZE REVENUE
- EXPERIENCED IN DEVELOPNG GEO MAP IN SAP ANALYTICS CLOUD
- EXPERT IN DIGITAL BOARDROOM DASHBOARDS FOR PLANNING AND ANALYTICS
- EXPERIENCED IN BPC11 ON BW4HANA AND BPC RTC.
SAP
Proctor & Gamble
, OH
04.2016 - 07.2018
- S4HANA Finance & BPC Solution & Project Director- S4HANA ,CFIN BPC ,BI, SAC,New GL/ IBP
- Senior Architect of project implementations
- Lead requirements gathering, conduct client workshops on current processes and discuss pain-points
- Lead the creation of the design document and the implementation teams throughout the build Design and Blueprint ,Functional and technical specs for P&L Planning and Global forecasting process using S4HANA Embedded BPC & New GL /Copa/SD and SAP Workflow process flow and
- Discovery on Integrating SAP S4HANA cloud and SAP CPQ ( Configure Price and Quotation)
- Solution architecture and implementing Sales and revenue forecasting using SAP and non sap data and Performed integration with Anaplan Connect and the API through the SAP Process Orchestration middleware to S4HANA and SAC LIVE Connection to BPC Model , also worked in SAC visualization stories of key business process areas and Digital Boardroom and Smart insight solution with model building with driver-based planning and reporting in Lumira, Fiori &SAC -R visualization.
- Partner with IT team to provide solutions to improve S&OP process by implemnting SAP IBP
- Solution advisor for implementing Best practices of SAP BPC optimized for S4HANA for Business planning replacing current Forecast One legacy system.Ramp-up on S4HANA 1610 and 1709 and P&L Planning forecasting , Marketing Service Budgeting and HANA Based on the fly Calc on Fx variance reporting using sophisticated UX of Design Studio , Fiori ,Lumira and Analysis for office and configuring DSM with BRF + and HRF
- Responsible for reviewing Performance Optimization,AMDP ,FOX and configuring BRF Plus and DSM.
BPC, SOLUTION ARCHITECT
FIRST SOLAR INC, WORKED
, NJ
04.2015 - 03.2016
- SAP BPC FUNCTIONAL CONSULTANT AND SOLUTION ARCHITECT – GLOBAL TAX PLANNING PROJECT ( TRANSFER PRICE /TAX PLANNING) USING BPC 10.1 EMBEDDED
- RESPONSIBLE REQUIREMENT GATHERING AND BLUEPRINTING THE GLOBAL TAX PLANNING PROJECT FOR TRANSFER PRICING AND ALSO THE DELIVER THE FUNCTIONAL DESIGN DOCUMENT TO PROVIDE BPC SOLUTION FOR THE BUSINESS REQUIREMENT
- ARCHITECTED THE BPC 10.1 EMBEDDED WITH HANA AND STANDARD MODELS WITH THE LATEST ANALYSIS FOR OFFICE 2.1/2.2 FRONTEND AND BOBJ/BW( DESIGN STUDIO ) DASHBOARDING.One of the first to adopt AFO 2.1 in USA as rampup Coach.
HEAD
ALEXION PHARMACEUTICAL, SAP
, CT
03.2013 - 12.2015
- BPC DELIVERY, AND SOLUTION ARCHITECT - SAP BPC 10 NW/BI BOBJ , MIGRATION AND LEGAL ENTITY P&L FORECASTING,NET REVENUE FORECASTING,HEADCOUNT PLANNING PROJECT
- RESPONSIBLE MANAGING AND DELIVERING PLANNING AND FORECASTING SOLUTIONS AND FINANCIAL REPORTING , COORDINATING THE END USERS,POWER USERS AND OFFSHORE RESOURCES
- QUICK PROJECT DELIVERY USING AGILE RAPID DEPLOYMENT WITH GLOBAL DELIVERY MODEL( CI/CD), HAVE BECOME TRUSTED ADVISOR FOR NEW BUSINESS SOLUTIONS FOR THE CUSTOMER
RAMP-UP COACH / SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER AND SOLUTION/DELIVERY ADVISOR
FINANCIAL SERVICES, FITCH RATINGS
NEW YORK, NY
04.2012 - 01.2013
- SAP BPC 10 NW Global Consolidation Project and HANA POC
- Responsible to review and provide the SAP Best practice solutions on Technical, Functional, and Project management aspects of the project and gained ‘Trusted Advisor’ status so as to increase SAP license and Service sale.
BPC SOLUTION ARCHITECT / PRINCIPAL SOLUTION ADVISOR
FINANCIAL SERVICES – AIG
NEW YORK, NY
02.2011 - 01.2013
- SAP BPC NW 7.5 Global Consolidation Project
- Successfully went live with the global consolidation project using BPC 7.5NW earning ‘Trusted adviser’ in EPM related solutions and SME in BPC .Provided best suitable solutions for all the different business requirement and Product issues encountered during the implementation
- Performing Solution Review and Integration advise to implement NM10 with BPC.
COACH, ADVISOR
FOOD AND BEVERAGE, COKE CCE
ATLANTA, GA
10.2011 - 02.2012
- SAP BPC 10 NW Global Consolidation Project and HANA POC
- Responsible to review the solutions and provided the SAP Best practice solutions on Technical, Functional, and Project management aspects of the project and gained ‘Trusted Advisor’ status so as to increase SAP license and Service sale.
SENIOR BPC SOLUTION AND DELIVERY ADVISOR
SAP LABS, LLC
PALO ALTO, CA
06.2011 - 01.2012
- Financial Planning RDS and S&OP RDS using BPC10 NW and Deployed the RDS to BW on HANA
- Responsible to provide the best practice leveraging latest BPC10NW for integrating ECC GL data and BPC 7.5NW , APO and SAP BW capabilities and the white paper on ‘How to Doc on APO BPC integrations’ and ECC GL Data Delta load into BPC and also involved in RDS development of S&OP solution on HANA where the solution is moved to BW on HANA and optimized the same.
SAP PRINCIPAL ARCHITECT & ANALYTICS- PRACTICE LEAD
SAP AMERICA
, PA
03.2007 - 01.2012
- Responsible for managing the resources and provide solutions for any de-escalation of any issues in any BPC implementation for any SAP BPC Customers and SAP FICO Financial closing and consolidation and forecasting.
- Lead the BPC Practice and managing BPC Resources and help them to deliver the best possible solutions
- Lead the design and implementation of SAP BPC applications
- Responsible for feasibility study and pre-sales in new SAP EPM solutions especially in SAP BPC engagements and secured 2-3 BPC engagements revenues $2-3m each helped multiple SAP BPC Pre-sales work .also Train the Trainer @ EPM Elite workshop.
LEAD BPC SOLUTION ARCHITECT
CONSUMER – SC JOHNSON
RACINE, MN
11.2010 - 02.2011
- SAP BPC NW 7.5 SALES FINANCIAL / PROMOTION PLANNING & FORECASTING AND SCENARIO PLANNING IMPLéMENTATIONS
- ARCHITECTING BPC SOLUTION TO MEET ALL BUSINESS FUNCTIONAL AND TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS ON SALES PROMOTION PLANNING AND INTEGRATING WITH SAP CRM-TPM WITH MOST OF THE FIRST TIME IN BPC SOLUTIONS.
BPC FUNCTIONAL CONSOLIDATION LEAD ARCHITECT
HI-TECH
LONG ISLAND, NY
09.2010 - 10.2010
- GLOBAL CONSOLIDATION BPC 7 M
- RESPONSIBLE FIXING THE CONSOLIDATION FUNCTIONS AND PROCESSES, SO AS TO CLOSE 8 PERIODS, WHERE CUSTOMER HAS CHALLENGES
LEAD, CONSOLIDATION ARCHITECT
FINANCIAL SERVICES
BOSTON, MA
07.2010 - 09.2010
- GLOBAL CONSOLIDATION AND MANAGEMENT REPORTING
- RESPONSIBLE FOR DESIGN AND CONFIGURING THE CONSOLIDATION FUNCTIONS USING BPC 7 NW.
Program Lead
SAP
, MA
02.2010 - 08.2010
- Eli-Lilly - P&L Planning with SAC,IBP ,Predictive forecasting AI-ML(Data science), Data lake , SAP S4HANA Analytics in Finance , Sales and supplychain area
- Leading Business requirement workshops and providing the Best practice solutions in SAC,IBP and S4HANA Business analytics, using data science AI/ML and predictive forecasting
- Harmonizing the diversed Business process across different countries to generate a Global template and a harmonized Business process and successfully adapted by implementing change management process
- Successfully integrating various sytems and data sources to consolidate the data to produce the P&L forecasting and reports
- Implemented Leading edge Predictive analytics and Time series/regressional forecasting methods for better predictive model with changing influencing factors
- Succeffully integrated IBP with SAC for consensces demand and sales planning with G2N ( Gross to Net) reporting with PRV and G2N reporting., RAMP-UP COACH AND BPC LEAD ARCHITECT: Ramp-Up Project on BPC 7.5 MS - Global consolidation and Management Reporting
- First reference customer for BPC75MS in USA for SAP
- Single point of contact between SAP and customer as a ramp-up coach managing Customer expectation and keeping the project status in Green since project started
- And resolving all the technical issues raised
- Also provided SAP BPC recommended solutions for Consolidations and forecasting
SAP BI PLANNING LEAD ARCHITECT
CONSTRUCTION, ECC
, NJ .
09.2009 - 02.2010
- SAP REPORTING STRATEGY AND BLUEPRINTING FOR BI REPORTING AND
- CRM REPORTING USING BUSINESS OBJECT AND BI 7 AND BLUEPRINTING BPC CONSOLIDATION AND FORECASTING REPLACING HYPERION
- PROVIDED REPORTING STRATEGY FOR BI ,ECC AND CRM REPORTING WHICH ADDRESSES THE LATEST SAP RECOMMENDATIONS ALSO REPLACED HYPERION FUNCTIONALITY USING BPC SOLUTIONS.
SAP BPC LEAD ARCHITECT
NATIONAL SEMI CONDUCTOR
SAN JOSE, CA .
10.2009 - 01.2010
- GLOBAL FORECASTING AND CONSOLIDATION REPORTING USING SAP BPC 7.0 NW
- MASTER DATA AND TRANSACTION DATA LOAD AUTOMATION FROM SAP BI7 TO BPC DIMENSION AND APPLICATIONS
- EVDRE TEMPLATE CREATION
- PERFORMED AND LEAD THE GO-LIVE TASKS IN BPC 7.NW.
SENIOR BPC CONSULTANT/ARCHITECT
HEALTHCARE , MEDTRONIX
MINNEAPOLIS, MN .
08.2009 - 09.2009
- GLOBAL BUSINESS PLANNING STRATEGIC POC FOR MEDTRONIC
- DESIGNED AND PROTOTYPED A SALES PLANNING SOLUTION USING BI INTEGRATED PLANNING AND BPC
- CONFIGURED AND DEVELOPED THE SALES PLANNING SOLUTION USING SAP BI INTEGRATED PLANNING SOLUTION AND SAP BPC NW.
SENIOR BPC CONSULTANT/ARCHITECT
HEALTHCARE
ROCHESTER, NY . VA .
04.2009 - 08.2009
- GLOBAL CONSOLIDATION AND PLANNING
- DESIGNED AND DEVELOPED THE BPC P&L PLANNING AND COST ANALYSIS PLANNING USING PCA/CCA DATA FROM SAP ECC USING BPC 7.0 MS
- DESIGNED AND DEVELOPED THE BPC SECURITY TEMPLATE FOR CARESTREAM, AND ALSO PRESENTED AND TRAINED PUBLIC SECTOR , USDA - SRA
SAP BI PLANNING LEAD ARCHITECT
09.2008 - 04.2009
- PUBLIC SECTOR ENTITLEMENT PLANNING AND BUDGETING
- MANAGING TEAM OF CONSULTANTS , BLUEPRINTING AND IMPLEMENTING WEB BASED PUBLIC SECTOR ENTITLEMENT BUDGETING AND PLANNING USING SAP BI INTEGRATED PLANNING AND CRM 2007
- MAINLY FOCUSED ON FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FUNDS ALLOCATION TO STATE AGENCIES WHICH DISTRIBUTES THE FUNDS TO REGIONAL AGENCIES.
SAP BPC CONSULTANT
LIFE SCIENCE, ROCHE
01.2009 - 03.2009
- BLUEPRINTING ON CLINICAL TRIAL PLANNING (CTM PLANNING/BUDGETING) IN SAP BPC 5.0
EASTMAN CHEMICAL
KINGSPORT, TN
06.2006 - 02.2007
SENIOR BI /BPS ARCHITECT
INTERNATIONAL GAMING MACHINE
RENO, NV
04.2006 - 06.2006
- PROBLEM SOLVING AND SPOT CONSULTING IN BI/BPS.
SAP
CONSUMER PACKAGED FOODS , CONAGRA FOODS
OMAHA, NE
09.2005 - 11.2005
- SEM AND BW ADMINISTRATION: IMPROVING THE QUERY PERFORMANCE IMPLEMENTING AGGREGATES FOR DB TIME AND APPLYING THE OSS NOTES TO REDUCE THE OLAP TIME
SENIOR SAP BI DATA ARCHITECT
TELECOM SERVICE , T-MOBILE
BELLEVUE, WA.
08.2004 - 09.2005
- BW CAPEX/ BW NON-CAPEX REPORTING PROJECT
- IMPLEMENTING CAPEX PROJECT IN VARIOUS AREA OF BW SUCH AS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, PROJECT SYSTEMS, GENERAL LEDGER, ACCOUNTS PAYABLE, PURCHASING, INVENTORY MANAGEMENT AND ASSET MANAGEMENT USING SAP BW 3.1C, SAP R/3 4.6C (FI, CO, CCA, PCA, IM , MM, GL, AP, PO, AM, HR), SAP SEM 3.2A (BPS).
SAP SEM AND BW CONSULTANT
COCA-COLA -FOOD AND BEVERAGE
ATLANTA, GA.
06.2004 - 08.2004
- SAP SEM/ BW DEVELOPMENT – DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF BPS SOLUTION FOR GLOBAL PLANNING SYSTEM USING SEM 3.2A/ BW 3.1C FOR REVENUE, PROFITABILITY, AND CONTRIBUTION ANALYSIS
- RESPONSIBLE FOR DEVELOPMENT AND ANALYSIS, PERFORMANCE TUNING, SUGGESTION, AND REVIEW OF DEVELOPMENT DESIGN USING SAP BUSINESS PLANNING AND SIMULATIONS SOLUTION FOR GLOBAL PLANNING OF REVENUE, PROFITABILITY, AND CONTRIBUTION ANALYSIS.
SENIOR BW CONSULTANT
LIFE SCIENCE - PHARMACEUTICAL
CARONA, CA.
03.2004 - 06.2004
- SAP SEM/ BW DEVELOPMENT AND ERROR RESOLUTION USING SEM 3.2A/ BW 3.1C , SAP R/3, CRYSTAL REPORTS
- RESPONSIBLE FOR DATA ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF DATA FROM LEGACY SYSTEMS INTO SAP BW
- CONVERTED CRYSTAL REPORT BASED CONTRACTS REPORTS INTO BEX WORKBOOK WITH COMPLEX FORMATTING AND DESIGNED BALANCED SCORECARD AND MANAGEMENT COCKPIT FOR KPI’S USING CPM.
FOOD AND BEVERAGE
ATLANTA, GA.
12.2002 - 03.2004
SAP BW TECHNICAL CONSULTANT
FLORIDA
NORTH PALM BEACH, FL.
05.2001 - 12.2001
- SYSTEM DESIGN, ANALYSIS, DEVELOPMENT, AND IMPLEMENTATION OF BUSINESS WAREHOUSE USING SAP BW 2.0B AND SAP 4.6C .
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
UTILITY, SEMBAWANG SHIPYARD
, SINGAPORE
01.2000 - 04.2001
- SAP UPGRADE VERSION 3.1H TO 4.6C AND SAP IMPLEMENTATION IN PM, QM, AND PP
INTERFACE CONSULTANT
ELECTRONICS DATA SERVICES
CHENNAI, INDIA
05.1999 - 11.1999
- SAP EXTERNAL INTERFACE TEAM TO MONITOR AND DEVELOP ENHANCE FOR THE EDI DATA COMMUNICATIONS USING A THIRD PARTY VALUE-ADDED NETWORK (VAN)
IT SERVICES
, INDIA
02.1998 - 05.1999
AFS
, INDIA
02.1996 - 02.1998
RETAIL AND INTERNATIONAL
, INDIA
07.1994 - 05.1997
SYSTEM ANALYST AND PRODUCT MANAGER
06.1993 - 02.1996
- IMPLEMENTATION OF SYSTEM SOFTWARE ON DISTRIBUTION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (DMS) AND WAREHOUSE INFORMATION SYSTEM (WHIZ)
- ANALYZED MAINTAINED WAREHOUSE MANAGEMENT AND DMS, ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPUTER
BI / IP SOLUTION ARCHITECT AND PROJECT
SAP
01.2004
- LEAD : FULL LIFE CYCLE RAMP-UP IMPLEMENTATION OF, BI REPORTING REPLACING THE LEGACY HOME GROWN DATA WERE HOUSE USING NW, S BI 7.0 , EP 6.0 AND ECC 5.0.
TECHNICAL AND SAP SD CONSULTANT
SAP
03.2003
- REPORT AND CUSTOM DEVELOPMENT PART OF SAP R/, .1H IMPLEMENTATION .
ASSISTANT PRODUCT MANAGER
SAP
03.2003
- FEASIBILITY STUDY ON IMPLEMENTING ERP SYSTEMS SUCH AS SAP R/3 MODULES AT A LEADING FRENCH BRAND FASHION COMPANY USING SAP R/
Education
Master of Science - Management
Sasmira
Mumbai01-1992
MBA - Master’s Diploma in Management Science
Bombay
Bombay, IndiaB.Tech -
PSG Tech
Coimbatore, IndiaProject Management -
Harvard University
Boston, USASkills
- Technology Solution design
- Configuration and unit testing
- S4 HANA Simple finance
- GEN AI
- SAP BPC
- IBPF
- Embedded Business planning
- Real-time Consolidation
- SAP BW integrated planning
- SEM-BCS
- SEM-BPS
- SAP SAC
- IBP
- SAP EPM practice
- BPC 11
- BPC 101
- HANA 20
- BPC 10
- BPC 75
- BPC 70
- Net weaver
- Microsoft Platform
- SAP BI
- HANA
- Delivery and Project Management
- BADI
- S4HANA
- FIORI
- Cloud for Analytics
- ABAP OO
- MDM
- Solution Manager
- APO (DP&SNP)
- BPC 70 NW
- EP
- KM
- ESOA
- BI Platform 40
- Lumira
- Crystal Reports
- WEBI
- Java script
- UML
- HTML
- XML
- Visual Basics
- Oracle
- Live Interface
- Google BigQuery
- Mercury Test Director
- Ms Project
- Visio
- JSP
- Consolidations
- Financial data
- Data loads
- Currency translation
- Intercompany eliminations
- Account transformations
- Balance carry forward
- Financial statements
- Balance Sheet
- Income Statement
- Cash Flow
- Month end close Process
- Analysis for Office tool
- SAP BI/BW data modeling
- Integration
- Windows environments
- Office
- Project
- Outlook
- Power Point
- Analytical skills
- Decision-making skills
- Budget management
- People management
- Process improvement methodology
- Training documentation
- Post go-live support procedures
- Cross-functional teams
- Teamwork
- Verbal communication skills
- Written communication skills
- Drive resources
- Obtain consensus
- Plan
- Facilitate
- Communicate
- Participate in work sessions
- Speaking engagements
- Eminence activities
- Trainer
- SAP BPC ELITE TRAIN THE TRAINER
- Speaker
- ASUG
- Leveraging SAP BI & EPM
- Enterprise Challenges
- Tips and Tricks in SAP BPC and BI -IP
INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
- Lifesciences: Eli-Lilly, ALEXION Pharmasutical , AstraZenica , Pfizer , Bristol Meyers, Jonhson & Johnson, Roche -Swiss
- Technology: Alphabet/Google inc, SAP America , EPM Expert,SAP Labs, Medtronix ,National semi-conductor,HP-Compaq,EDS, Medtronix
- Financial Services : AIG , Fitch ratings and KPMG
- Cosumer Goods : Proctor & Gambel ,SC Johnson
- Retail: New Balance, Marchon Eyewear, Mafatlal, Piercardin, Pantaloon
- Public sector: USDA, City of Toronto
- Utility – Sembawang shipyard, Florida Power, Firstsolar
- Other: Coca-cola , Conagra, Turner Construction,EASTMAN Chemicals,IGT, T-Mobile,
Certification
- SAP BPC
- SAP Analytics Cloud
- Google Gen-AI
- S4HANA
- BW4HANA
- BW
- IBP
- BIGDATA (ML/AI)
- PMP
Personal Information
Citizenship: US CITIZEN
Affiliations
- Delivery Commitment Award
- Customer Excellence award
Timeline
Director Business Planning Solution Advisor /Finance Works :Tower
TCS America
04.2021 - Current
Executive Director /Managing Solution Architect
Iwin
03.2020 - 03.2021
Senior Manager
CapGemini America
08.2018 - 03.2020
SAP
Proctor & Gamble
04.2016 - 07.2018
BPC, SOLUTION ARCHITECT
FIRST SOLAR INC, WORKED
04.2015 - 03.2016
HEAD
ALEXION PHARMACEUTICAL, SAP
03.2013 - 12.2015
CEO & PRINCIPAL
EPM EXPERT
09.2012 - 08.2018
RAMP-UP COACH / SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER AND SOLUTION/DELIVERY ADVISOR
FINANCIAL SERVICES, FITCH RATINGS
04.2012 - 01.2013
COACH, ADVISOR
FOOD AND BEVERAGE, COKE CCE
10.2011 - 02.2012
SENIOR BPC SOLUTION AND DELIVERY ADVISOR
SAP LABS, LLC
06.2011 - 01.2012
BPC SOLUTION ARCHITECT / PRINCIPAL SOLUTION ADVISOR
FINANCIAL SERVICES – AIG
02.2011 - 01.2013
LEAD BPC SOLUTION ARCHITECT
CONSUMER – SC JOHNSON
11.2010 - 02.2011
BPC FUNCTIONAL CONSOLIDATION LEAD ARCHITECT
HI-TECH
09.2010 - 10.2010
LEAD, CONSOLIDATION ARCHITECT
FINANCIAL SERVICES
07.2010 - 09.2010
Program Lead
SAP
02.2010 - 08.2010
SAP BPC LEAD ARCHITECT
NATIONAL SEMI CONDUCTOR
10.2009 - 01.2010
SAP BI PLANNING LEAD ARCHITECT
CONSTRUCTION, ECC
09.2009 - 02.2010
SENIOR BPC CONSULTANT/ARCHITECT
HEALTHCARE , MEDTRONIX
08.2009 - 09.2009
SENIOR BPC CONSULTANT/ARCHITECT
HEALTHCARE
04.2009 - 08.2009
SAP BPC CONSULTANT
LIFE SCIENCE, ROCHE
01.2009 - 03.2009
SAP BI PLANNING LEAD ARCHITECT
09.2008 - 04.2009
SAP PRINCIPAL ARCHITECT & ANALYTICS- PRACTICE LEAD
SAP AMERICA
03.2007 - 01.2012
EASTMAN CHEMICAL
06.2006 - 02.2007
SENIOR BI /BPS ARCHITECT
INTERNATIONAL GAMING MACHINE
04.2006 - 06.2006
SAP
CONSUMER PACKAGED FOODS , CONAGRA FOODS
09.2005 - 11.2005
SENIOR SAP BI DATA ARCHITECT
TELECOM SERVICE , T-MOBILE
08.2004 - 09.2005
SAP SEM AND BW CONSULTANT
COCA-COLA -FOOD AND BEVERAGE
06.2004 - 08.2004
SENIOR BW CONSULTANT
LIFE SCIENCE - PHARMACEUTICAL
03.2004 - 06.2004
BI / IP SOLUTION ARCHITECT AND PROJECT
SAP
01.2004
TECHNICAL AND SAP SD CONSULTANT
SAP
03.2003
ASSISTANT PRODUCT MANAGER
SAP
03.2003
FOOD AND BEVERAGE
12.2002 - 03.2004
SAP BW TECHNICAL CONSULTANT
FLORIDA
05.2001 - 12.2001
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
UTILITY, SEMBAWANG SHIPYARD
01.2000 - 04.2001
INTERFACE CONSULTANT
ELECTRONICS DATA SERVICES
05.1999 - 11.1999
IT SERVICES
02.1998 - 05.1999
AFS
02.1996 - 02.1998
RETAIL AND INTERNATIONAL
07.1994 - 05.1997
SYSTEM ANALYST AND PRODUCT MANAGER
06.1993 - 02.1996
Master of Science - Management
Sasmira
MBA - Master’s Diploma in Management Science
Bombay
B.Tech -
PSG Tech
Project Management -
Harvard University
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Adplatform<ul><li>Roles and Responsibilities</li><li>Hiring and team building</li><li>Managing team’s career progression and performance reviews</li><li>Managing Performance improvement plan and firing</li><li>Mentoring</li><li>Product roadmap planning and execution</li><li>Accountability of the entire delivery execution including the risk mitigation planning.</li><li>Stakeholder management</li><li>Adhering to Apple Privacy and Security Guidelines for platform</li><li>Design and implementation of new architectures and solutions to manage all online services for AdXchange in Apple Ads.</li><li>Design and implementation of new architectures and solutions deliver Budget experimentation in Apple Ads</li><li>Design and implementation of new architectures and solutions to manage data for Ad Platform.</li><li>Creating and maintaining all the data and analytics and revenue pipelines for Ad Platforms</li><li>Driving the solution for data ingestions and data processing across Ad platform</li><li>Defining the Strategy for data governance and data access</li><li>Collaboration with business to deliver relevant data and insight for our strategy and decisions.</li><li>Managing storage, processing, copy/synchronization etc. appropriate to scale</li><li>Enabling machine learning and algorithm groups by proving them right frameworks and data</li><li>Advancing team’s design methodology and quality programming practices and evangelize those techniques across Ad platform.</li><li>Deliveries</li><li>Setup 8+ member team to design and deliver Budget Allocation and Budget experimentation.</li><li>Leading Ad Delivery services team, responsible for delivering various capabilities like query understanding, targeting, fraud etc.</li><li>Delivered and Lead Design for observability for budget, and data platform in Ad platform.</li><li>Setup 11+ members high performing team to handle various business needs such as analytics and micro services for Display Advertising as well as Data Platform</li><li>Instrumental in driving Data Platform throughout the SDLC from inception, design, development, testing and deployment.</li><li>Instilled a strong team culture of high-quality delivery by constructive feedback, cross collaboration, focus and motivation.</li><li>Delivered Realtime and Batch Platform with various integrations</li><li>Delivered new DIP design for Data Platform</li><li>Delivered design of all the components of Data processing platform</li><li>Transitioned Display data work to India seamlessly and delivered many critical business impacting features and organizational security initiatives.</li><li>Closely worked with various stakeholders to understand the requirements which resulted into efficient remote work culture.</li><li>Seamless Display execution and set up best practices for 24X7 production on-call.</li><li>Tools and Technologies</li><li>AWS, S3, Kafka, Spark, Hadoop, EMR, Hive, Scoop, Flume, Cassandra, Airflow, Oozie, Gobblin, Schema Store, Icloud, Grafana, Kubernetes, Vertica, Alation, snowflake, druid, Iceberg, Java, Scala, IntelliJ, Oracle, MySql, Git, RIO, Spinnaker, Elastic cache, Grpc, Agile.</li></ul> at Apple - 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