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Nanda Kumar

Summary

SAP Analytics Architect with over 18 years of experience in designing and implementing enterprise analytics solutions across SAP Datasphere, SAP Analytics Cloud, with Microsoft Azure Expertise. Successfully led full lifecycle implementations, transforming legacy systems into cloud-native architectures and delivering trusted data products for operational and executive reporting. Expertise in cloud data warehousing, integrating diverse data sources, and creating high-performance semantic models for advanced analytics. Strong focus on data governance, ensuring compliance and quality through Informatica CDGC, while collaborating with stakeholders to develop scalable analytics strategies.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Principal SAP analytics and Data governance Lead

Viatris
Greater Pittsburgh Area
10.2017 - Current
  • Executed end-to-end design and optimization of cloud data warehousing solutions on SAP Datasphere.
    Developed and maintained spaces, connections, and data models for seamless data integration.
    Integrated data from SAP and non-SAP sources to enhance analytics capabilities.
    Implemented performance tuning, security measures, and role-based access controls in production landscapes.
    Collaborated with business stakeholders to translate KPI requirements into scalable data models.
    Delivered consumable datasets for SAP Analytics Cloud and other analytics tools.
    Engaged in hands-on data modeling and analytics to derive actionable business insights.
    Demonstrated expertise in SAP Datasphere, supporting effective data management practices.

SAP BI/BW/HANA consultant With 10+ yrs exp

Cognizant
New York
04.2011 - 10.2017
  • Face of Cognizant to client for all BW/HANA/BOBJ related issues.
  • I manage 5 BW,2HANA & 2 BOBJ system, and monitor its issues on day to day basis.
  • Handling team of 10 which includes SAP and Non SAP Analytics applications.
  • Coordinating with resources across the globe for end to end ticket monitoring to meet SLA.
  • Involved in business and Architecture discussions.
  • Co-coordinating with Business for regular occurring issues and focus on improvement areas for run better and run different.
  • Actively engaging with Client leadership for weekly and monthly updates related to run performance.
  • Developing BW/ABAP/HANA related objects.
  • Responsible for end to end testing for bug fix objects and any upgrade related activities.
  • End to End resolution of tickets, service request and Change request in SAP BW/HANA systems.
  • Enhancement and Bug fix in day to day run support which includes BW/HANA/BOBJ objects.

Senior SAP BW/BI/ABAP/BO Consultant

IBM India Private Limited
10.2010 - 03.2011
  • Solving the SAP BI tickets within the SLA.
  • Leading a team of 5 and face of BI/BW objects.
  • Taking responsibility to solve and help the SAP ABAP related issue among the team.
  • Talking with client for requirement gathering and to discuss on the ticket related queries.
  • Creating the test cases.
  • Involved in minor enhancements of SAP BI stuff based on the change request.
  • Helping and make sure that other team members are delivering the tickets on time.
  • Taking care of all BI related objects among the team.
  • Involved in reconciliation of SAP ECC finance data with SAP BW data on monthly basis.
  • Involving in all cut over activities during the Month end and Bundle Movements.
  • Review and correcting all Test cases created by team members.
  • Having discussion with Architects and Designers for few correction and suggestions.
  • Leading a team of 5 and SME for all the issues reported to the team.
  • Conduct weekly status call among business owners and team to discuss on open tickets.
  • Involved in resolving the issues during the process chain failure related to the team when reported by job monitoring team.
  • Review and correcting all Test cases created by team members.
  • Having discussion with Architects and Designers for enhancements corrections.
  • Involved in analyzing BO Webi reports on certain functional areas.

Senior SAP BW/BI/ABAP consultant

Wipro Technologies
Bangalore
05.2010 - 10.2010
  • Development of BW (3.5) Project.
  • Creation of BW related Objects.
  • Monitoring and solving the Support issues.
  • Designed and Developed Info Cubes, Data Store Objects and Multi Providers.
  • Writing all kinds of ABAP Routines.
  • Taking Care of All ABAP related issue in Sap BW system.
  • Mentoring the team in design aspects and best practices of ABAP code.
  • Involving in the UAT issues for the other development projects within the team.
  • Reviewing for the peer development activities.
  • SPOC for all BW related work within the project.
  • Doing the developer/lead role for all BW related work.

SAP BI/BW/ABAP/BO Consultant

Infosys
Bangalore
01.2007 - 04.2010

Designed and developed Info Cubes, Data Store Objects, and Multi Providers to improve analytics.

Implemented queries in BO with WEBI and Excelcius for effective data analysis.

Provided mentorship on SAP BO tools to foster skill development among peers.

Enhanced Standard Business Content Data Sources by activating key components.

Authored various ABAP Routines to streamline operational tasks.

Developed comprehensive reports using Variables, Filters, and Formulas in Webi reports.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical and Electronics

Anna University
01.2005

Skills

  • SAP Datasphere and SAC
  • Informatica data governance
  • SAP BI/BW and ABAP
  • SAP HANA & SAP SLT
  • Microsoft Azure
  • SAP Business Objects

Accomplishments

Got multiple recognition award from current employer.(Jan 2017 - Tilldate)
Got recognition award from Pharma client. (Jan 2016)
Got guiding light award from Philips client. (Jan 2014)
Got 2 times Star award across the practice in Cognizant technologies.(2011,2013)
Got Excellence award from Lloyds’ bank Client(Wipro).(2010)
Got Feather in my cap Award from Wipro Technologies.(2010)
Got Spot Award twice in a team in Infosys.(2008,2009)

Timeline

Principal SAP analytics and Data governance Lead

Viatris
10.2017 - Current

SAP BI/BW/HANA consultant With 10+ yrs exp

Cognizant
04.2011 - 10.2017

Senior SAP BW/BI/ABAP/BO Consultant

IBM India Private Limited
10.2010 - 03.2011

Senior SAP BW/BI/ABAP consultant

Wipro Technologies
05.2010 - 10.2010

SAP BI/BW/ABAP/BO Consultant

Infosys
01.2007 - 04.2010

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical and Electronics

Anna University
Nanda Kumar