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NARENDER REDDY PUTTA

San Antonio

Summary

Results-driven professional with over 20 years of experience in JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, specializing as an Application Lead, Functional Analyst, and Techno-Functional Consultant across diverse implementation, upgrade, and support projects. Proven expertise in business operations, client relations, and system analysis, with a strong focus on aligning solutions with business strategies to achieve objectives. Extensive knowledge of JD Edwards modules and supply chain processes, complemented by a solid background in full-cycle ERP implementation and integrations. Recognized for exceptional communication skills and the ability to foster collaboration among business teams, technical stakeholders, and executives to ensure project success.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior System Analyst

Valaris
09.2023 - Current
  • Analyze and understand current business processes and systems involved and help create process flows to derive the best solutions that suites business.
  • Manage and coordinate with stakeholders for smooth functioning of the application.
  • Design and Create BRD, Functional documents for easy Implementation.
  • Change Management and Business Interaction for application changes and Releases.
  • Production support and work with the team for quick responses and solutions.
  • Requirement Analysis, Solution Design and Functional Documentation in different phases of Project Implementation.
  • Implemented JDE Inventory Management & Warehouse Management which includes product data management, warehouse locations management, inventory transactions, receiving, pick pack ship, label printing and cycle counts.
  • Building design specifications for data transmission between JDE and DSI, this includes shipping order request, rating & booking, ship confirmation and delivery confirmation.
  • Modified purchase order invoice report to include additional fields using BI publisher and Bursting outputs to require audience.
  • Integrated the DSI Workorder execution process with JDE to perform work order tasks, confirm task completion on mobile app devices.
  • Designed and implemented Orchestrations for Reordering of parts and materials for inventory and procurement modules.
  • Designed a process to integrate Product movement for supply chain system using DSI and Orchestrations.
  • Developed Orchestration for field service schedule and equipment maintenance.
  • Integration into JDEdwards data transformations, business logic with external systems using Groovy scripting, API and AIS.
  • Writing test scripts and assisting in QA and UAT testing of the development changes and change management process.
  • Production Support run the business tickets for: JD Edwards GL, AP, AR, Procurement, Inventory and Warehouse management, Work Orders and Service Order Billing Modules and their interfaces to other products.
  • Developed a process for mobile purchase order receiving in field using DSI and Orchestrations.
  • Configuration of Advance Pricing Constants like system constants, Pricing constants, UDC setup as per the customer requirements.
  • Set up advanced pricing configurations such as Customer Master information, Base Price and Standard Price, Customer billing instructions, order types.
  • Interact with Business users and third-party systems for day-to-day activities and issues.
  • Independently perform complex troubleshooting, root-cause analysis and solution development.
  • Coordinated with the Offshore team for requirements and deliverables and Status reporting of deliverables for stakeholders involved.
  • Designed a Custom process to integrate Asset Balance with GL Balance.
  • Provided user support for JD Edwards analysis, assessments for AAI’s, processing options, activity rules, and accounting set-up.
  • Created a process extracting data from F0901, F0902 & F0006 to their Hyperion system and from F0411 to their Legal E Billing system.

Business Analyst/Scrum Master

USAA
09.2020 - 07.2023
  • Company Overview: The United Services Automobile Association (USAA) is a San Antonio-based Fortune 500 diversified financial services group of companies including a Texas Department of Insurance-regulated reciprocal inter-insurance exchange and subsidiaries offering Banking and insurance to people and families who serve, or serve, in the United States Armed Forces, Primary on-site Lead Application Analyst, Scrum Master for Property and Auto Insurance business applications
  • Analyze and understand current business processes and the systems involved and help create process flows to derive the best solutions that suites the business.
  • Work with different stakeholders to manage business requirements and transform into solutions as per the business needs utilizing the current systems and process in an effective manner.
  • Create mapping documents for data flow between different source and target systems.
  • Managed Scrum teams for planned strategies and product development releases.
  • Provided configuration solutions for modernizing systems with newer technologies as per market trends and organizational requirements.
  • Worked with the business users to communicate the business process changes in the areas of Property and Auto Insurance Line of Business.
  • Develop or assist project managers in developing implementation plans, including the scheduling of project milestones.
  • Create Demo sessions with the client and business for the application changes.
  • Create Dashboards, Kanban charts, Mural boards to track the project status.
  • Create JIRA stories, product backlog refinement and track the progress.
  • Accountable for deliverables in a timely manner and with utmost quality.
  • Implement Agile methodologies using scrum framework for different phases of project implementation.
  • Gathering and updating project materials, completing budgeting, forecasting, project documentation, business flows, and lessons learned documents.
  • Coordinate all Scrum Ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Standup’s, Sprint retrospectives, Sprint Demos, Story Grooming, and Release Planning.
  • Identifying team’s workload using velocity and burn down charts and planning for the next sprint.
  • Coordinated and conducted business review meeting with different stakeholders on project solutions and implementation.
  • Document and validate the application changes as per the Business process and help business users understand the changes.

ERP Product Consultant

Whataburger
03.2015 - 07.2020
  • Lead JDE Support and Upgrade Project from 9.0 to 9.2 by coordinating with stakeholders in areas of Functional, Technical, CNC and working with Business Users and Stake holders for project updates, deliverables.
  • Designed and implemented configuration set ups for HCM, Finance, Sales and Distribution, Advance Pricing, Inventory module and Warehouse Management.
  • Designed, developed implemented Process and Programs to handle Integrations for Inbound and outbound Interfaces to import data from legacy systems.
  • Involved Requirement Analysis, solution Design and Functional Documentation in different phases of Project Implementation.
  • Production Support run the business tickets for: JD Edwards GL, AP, AR, Procurement, Job Cost, HR & Payroll, Fixed Assets, Real Estate, Work Orders and Service Order Billing Modules and their interfaces to other products.
  • Developed and Configured Orchestration for Inventory Items for creating Sales and Purchase Orders.
  • Developed orchestration for supplier invoice processing.
  • Design, implement and integrate interfaces to and from JD Edwards for PO receipts, Scan PO’s Locations and confirm quantity, Update Inventory using DSI in built applications.
  • Designed, Developed and helped implement interfaces to and from JD Edwards and Cor-centric for AP Automation.
  • Designed, Developed and helped implement interfaces to and from JD Edwards and Concur for Travel and Expense management.
  • Designed and implemented a Tax JDE UBE to accrue tax properly on parts used for maintenance work orders.
  • Assisted on the upgrade from JD Edwards 9.0 to 9.2.
  • Designed, developed Daily Sales Reconciliation process for Integrating into JDE.
  • Designed and implemented Tax JDE UBE to accrue tax properly on parts used for maintenance work orders.
  • Implemented Advanced pricing for Sales and Procurement modules.
  • Setting up AAI for Advance pricing to integrate with the finance modules, address book etc.
  • Involved in setting up advanced pricing constants, Base pricing schedule and adjustments for Procurement.
  • Designed and developed Custom W4 Process for Employee Hire and rehire.
  • Developed Integrations for CIC+ Plus, Taleo, Business Solver.
  • Created a process for Developing Custom Report to Import and Export Payroll Benefits for Third Party Vendors.
  • Wrote Stored Procedures and used SQL Data Transformation services to load data into JD Edwards from Various third-party systems.
  • Advised optimization and slow performance of SQL queries by looking at code optimization and tuning of database.
  • Created and maintained data flow diagrams for existing and future ETL processes.
  • Create Users, provide security setup using security workbench.
  • Change Management implementation for deliverables.
  • Independently perform complex troubleshooting, root-cause analysis and solution development.
  • Designed, tested and implemented various solutions to business requirements ranging from internal procedures to data integration with vendors providing automated Procure to Pay solution.
  • Design of AP Checks using JDE BI Publisher.
  • Responsible for the system’s integrity of those modules and running all period end processes for the Accounting and Finance department.
  • Extensive account reconciliation experience in support of Corporate Finance for global organization, responsibility for identification and resolution of data integrity issues, coordinated numerous data clean-up initiatives.
  • Responsible for execution of all annual processes relating to the above-mentioned, including uploading of budgets and system setup and processing of allocations.
  • Created and processed interim check(s) for payroll to print check for all the companies in single run.
  • U.S. Payroll Support Functions and Issue resolutions related to Payroll Process, Tax issues, Vertex etc.
  • Payroll Processing | Interims Processing | Wage Attachment Workbench.
  • PDBA Master Setup | Vacation Sick PTO Accruals Benefits Administration.
  • Government Reporting | Year End Processes, W2’s.
  • Detailed analysis of IT systems, processes, programs and data, working closely with business users and IT teams to ensure that business requirements are met through optimized, well designed and executed solutions.
  • Wrote functional specifications for multiple integrations with third party systems.
  • Design and Development of Detailed Product Sheet integration to load Item Price information into JDE.
  • Designed, Developed and Created Platform for Online shop order.
  • Designed and implemented custom process for Supplier price catalogue load into JDE using File Process.
  • Vendor Invoice process using EDI to create purchase orders.
  • Integration with Third-Party Vendors using EDI 810,850,855,875,880.

Technology Lead

ServiceMaster
05.2013 - 03.2015
  • Analyze Current Systems and provide software and hardware requirements for implementing JD Edwards ERP system.
  • Due Diligence of the Current system and recommend solutions for improvements and new changes.
  • Worked with different teams for Integrating JD Edwards system for Oracle Middleware.
  • Set up CNC managed Services in areas of Configuration, Development Support, Security Set up adhering to Sox Compliance.
  • Worked with External auditors and ensuring JD Edwards system is compliance to SOX Controls.
  • Provided Functional support for Requirement Analysis & JD Edwards Application Development.
  • Coordinated with Offshore team for requirements and deliverables.
  • Development of custom reports, Form development etc. as per business requirements.
  • Status reporting on deliverables for stakeholders involved.

Lead Consultant

Goldman Sachs & Co
09.2012 - 03.2013
  • Planning, Designing Architecture for JD Edwards Servers for Hardware, Sizing, OS requirements to meet customer technical requirements.
  • Impact Analysis of current Infrastructure setup and system study.
  • Architecting and Design for Upgrade, Project Planning, Business Requirement, Hardware and Software Requirements.
  • Database Sizing & Server Configurations requirements, documenting upgrade strategy and Methodology.
  • Communicating with Business of Upgrade Progress, Risk Management and Mitigations.
  • Document functional changes and their impact on the business and the process that need to change.
  • Installing and Configuring JDE servers for Upgrade.
  • Executing Upgrade in Different Environments, System Integration with Third Party production and Testing.
  • Worked with Infrastructure team to configure JDE servers into network.
  • Trouble shoot issues during upgrade plan while running table conversions.
  • Retrofitting of JD Edwards Objects after Upgrade.
  • Production Upgrade planning, Execution, Communicating to different stake holders about Production Upgrade and Impact to Business.

Program Analyst

Sears Holdings Company
07.2008 - 08.2012
  • Providing support for managing and administering ERP system and Databases services in areas of Security, Build Management, System Configurations.
  • Providing production support involving security and business applications.
  • Trouble shooting of Functional issues for the process involved.
  • Customizations and Development of Software Applications as per Business requirement.

Technical Analyst

Kehe Distribution
10.2007 - 07.2008
  • Onsite/Offshore Coordination for Requirement gathering & Technical Design Documentation.
  • Managing development team for deliverables and Peer Review.
  • Mentoring and assisting team members helps resolve technical issues and provide solutions.
  • Responsible for customization of applications and coding as per business requirements.

Technical Consultant

Otis Elevator Company
05.2004 - 09.2007
  • Code development of various ERP applications as per business requirements.
  • Debugging and troubleshooting of various complex interactive and batch applications.
  • Coordination with business analysts on detail analysis on functional requirement.
  • Modification and enhancement of custom and standard objects with multiple JDE modules (Distribution, Procurement, Finance and Manufacturing etc.)

JDEdwards Technical Developer

Whataburger
05.2003 - 04.2004
  • Developed customizations as per business need in various modules Sales, Inventory, Finance, HR & Payroll, GL and Job Costing for a Quick Restaurant Service Company.
  • Coordination with business analysts on detail analysis on functional requirement.
  • Modification and enhancement of custom and standard objects with multiple JDE modules (HR & Payroll, Procurement, Finance etc.)
  • Developed interfaces for Inbound and outbound transactions with third-party vendors.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Civil Engineering

JNTU College of Engineering
06.1998

Skills

  • JD Edwards Modules: Sales and Distribution, Order Management (O2C cycle), Advance Pricing, Procurement, Inventory Management, Warehouse management, HR & Payroll, Set Ups in Address Book, Customer Master & Supplier Master, Financial Management: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Accounting
  • JD Edwards Technical Tools: Involved in implementation and customization in all technical areas like OMW, DD, TDA, BSVW, PO, RDA, FDA, TC, BI, XML, NER, BSFN, Power Forms JD Edwards Orchestrator, UDO and Interoperability
  • Programming Languages: SQL, PL/SQL, C and UNIX Shell scripting, Java, HTML, JavaScript, XML, PowerShell
  • Operating Systems: Windows, Linux, Unix
  • Databases: SQL Server 20xx, SQL Server Management studio, SQL Server Integration Services, SQL Server Reporting Services, Oracle 11x, 12x, IBM DB2 95, Redshift
  • Cloud Platforms: AWS, Snowflake, Microsoft Azure
  • Integration Tools: Talend, IBM Data Stage, EDI, Web services, Business Services, DSI, Mercury Gate
  • Other Tools: Agile Methodology, Scrum Framework, JIRA, Office 365, Share point, PowerBI
  • Business process improvement
  • User acceptance testing
  • Software development life cycle
  • Troubleshooting

Certification

  • SAA-C03 - AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate
  • Certified Scrum Master
  • Certified Scrum Product Owner
  • OPN Certified - JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Technical Foundation Implementation
  • OPN Certified - JD Edwards Pre-sales specialist
  • OPN Certified - JD Edwards Sales Specialist.

Timeline

Senior System Analyst

Valaris
09.2023 - Current

Business Analyst/Scrum Master

USAA
09.2020 - 07.2023

ERP Product Consultant

Whataburger
03.2015 - 07.2020

Technology Lead

ServiceMaster
05.2013 - 03.2015

Lead Consultant

Goldman Sachs & Co
09.2012 - 03.2013

Program Analyst

Sears Holdings Company
07.2008 - 08.2012

Technical Analyst

Kehe Distribution
10.2007 - 07.2008

Technical Consultant

Otis Elevator Company
05.2004 - 09.2007

JDEdwards Technical Developer

Whataburger
05.2003 - 04.2004

Bachelor of Technology - Civil Engineering

JNTU College of Engineering

APPLICATION SKILL SET

Supply Chain, Sales order, Procurement, Inventory, Warehouse Management, Advance Pricing, Manufacturing, A/R, A/P, G/L, Job Costing, Fixed Assets, Human Resources, Benefits, Payroll