Samer Fadda
Cypress,USA
Summary
Accomplished Corporate Financials Systems Manager with a proven track record at Tokio Marine HCC, specializing in PeopleSoft ERP Management and strategic business planning. Expert in leading complex projects to enhance financial operations, demonstrating exceptional project management and collaboration skills. Achieved significant improvements in process efficiency and system customization, aligning with key stakeholder objectives.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Corporate Financials Systems Manager
Tokio Marine HCC
Houston, TX
01.2023 - Current
- Directed financial support team managing Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Treasury.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to identify and resolve reporting issues supporting financial operations.
- Implemented customizations by recommending and testing new features in PeopleSoft Financial for AP, AR, and Treasury.
- Coordinated project activities with related managers, experts, and system managers.
- Collaborated with external vendors on projects involving the development or enhancements of financial systems.
Project Manager, Microsoft Dynamics
Accelerynt
Dallas, TX
09.2021 - 12.2022
- Directed implementation projects from initiation to completion by organizing priorities and assigning tasks.
- Defined scopes, managed resources, and oversaw schedules in line with stakeholder and project owner specifications.
- Coordinated with stakeholders, customers, vendors, and team members to ensure successful implementation of projects.
- Monitored the project's progress by tracking activities and resolving issues that arose during the execution phase.
- Performed risk management assessments to identify potential risks associated with the project tasks or deliverables.
Business Analyst III
BGSF
Plano, TX
03.2021 - 09.2021
- Customized applications to fulfill client specifications using Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP.
- Expanded functionality of Dynamics 365 ERP by developing new entities, workflows, and reports.
- Managed projects and served as the primary liaison between clients and multiple internal groups to clarify goals, and meet standards and deadlines.
- Conducted gap analysis to identify discrepancies between client needs and Microsoft Dynamics features.
- Led testing for ERP application configurations and customizations.
ERP Solutions Analyst
Oceaneering
Houston, TX
12.2019 - 03.2021
- Engaged in every phase of the PeopleSoft Financials project lifecycle, from discovery to development.
- Serve as an expert resource on technology development requests, including projects, upgrades, and system fixes.
- Leveraged knowledge of PeopleCode, Application Engine, and SQL Developer to optimize applications.
- Managed security setup for PeopleSoft Financial Teams, developing new roles.
ERP Business Analyst
The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Interfaced with a cross-functional team of business analysts, developers, and technical support professionals to determine a comprehensive list of requirement specifications for new applications
- Serve as point of contact for project scheduling and changes during the implementation of PeopleSoft 9.2 Campus Solutions Fluid Upgrade
- Develop, implement, and manage PeopleSoft Queries, BI Publisher Templates, Activity Guides, and Security
ERP Application Developer
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX
07.2016 - 01.2019
- Developed customized solutions using PeopleSoft Code, Application Engine, SQR, App Designer, Integration Broker, SQL, and XML Publisher
- Collaborated with engineers, system analysts, and programmers regarding project capabilities and limitations to deliver optimal functionality
- Worked on design and implementation for PeopleSoft 9.2 Campus Solutions (SR, SF, FA, CC, AA) and Financial (GL, AP, AR, PO) Fluid Upgrade
IT Programmer
University of North Texas System
Denton, TX
01.2012 - 07.2016
- Investigated new and emerging software applications within Higher Education and Information Technology to design, select, implement, and use administrative information systems effectively
- Debugged and modified PeopleSoft software components
- Collaborated with developers and performance engineers to enhance supportability and identify performance bottlenecks
- Consulted regularly with internal customers on application development project status, new project proposals, and software-related technical issues
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science & Mathematics
University of North Texas
Denton, TXSkills
- Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
- Microsoft Dynamics Finance and Operations
- PeopleSoft ERP Management
- Project Management
- Project Planning and Development
- Strategic Business Planning
- Procedure development
- Change Control Management
Timeline
Corporate Financials Systems Manager
Tokio Marine HCC
01.2023 - Current
Project Manager, Microsoft Dynamics
Accelerynt
09.2021 - 12.2022
Business Analyst III
BGSF
03.2021 - 09.2021
ERP Solutions Analyst
Oceaneering
12.2019 - 03.2021
ERP Business Analyst
The University of Texas at Arlington
01.2019 - 12.2019
ERP Application Developer
Southern Methodist University
07.2016 - 01.2019
IT Programmer
University of North Texas System
01.2012 - 07.2016
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science & Mathematics
University of North Texas
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