Anand Soni

• Responsible for Development, Enhancement and Support of Oracle EBS RICE objects and Integrations with other ERPs and systems
• Lead Oracle Finance development & support team
• Guide & provide techno functional expertise to team
• Solution design and plotting Integration strategies with ETL process
• Support business during month end close
• Monthly reports to senior managements (Budgeting, billing and recoveries)
• Lead change management with excellent strategic and technical thought leadership.
• Responsible to watch over enterprise data across multiple environments, meet privacy regulations and simplify operational complexity with zero trust strategy
• Sales Force & Oracle Integration
• Kronos and Oracle Integrations
• Credit Card Solutions in Oracle Applications

• Worked with Oracle presales team & CG business team for requirement gathering and business process re-engineering for migrating Oracle R12 to Oracle Fusion
• Implementation approach finalization
• Cloud Environment Management and architecture
• Solution architecting development of extensions (interfaces, integrations & reports).
• Risk management & Mitigation - identify and communicate early and often to key stakeholders
• Planning, Budgeting and Resourcing
• Stakeholder management and drive Change management

• Overseeing & managing Oracle Cloud Applications implementation of Fusion Finance, Transport Management, Log fire, CPQ & IoT fleet management for 29 Legal entities across 15 countries and 500 users.
• Solution designing and integrations within Cloud Applications along with on prem legacy applications with seaports EDI to ensure persuasive & secured data flow.
• Analyze business requirements of all departments to determine their technology needs for automation and digitalization of existing business processes.
• Provide leadership and technology vision to the development team along with building trust & work collaboratively with senior leadership and stakeholders.
• Control budget and report on expenditure (managing IT budgets, planning & implementation).

• Oracle Fusion HCM Implementation on cloud
• Oracle Fusion iexpense implementation on cloud
• GST rollout & Upgrade in Oracle Application
• LE Demerger Implementation in Oracle Application
• Time and Attendance System Implementation
• Solution Architecting (designing functional & technical blueprints for undertaken projects & secure integrations assignments. Recommend cutting-edge technology to business as way out.
• PMO & governance (Project planning, implementation roadmap business process reengineering, change Management, process improvements, documentations, project status monitoring & status update, communication with c-level executives, resource management, user training & managing escalations. Ensure successful transition from project to business as usual.

• Offshore Development Centre setup & management for Oracle EBS Projects (ME region)
• Oracle Fusion Analytics Implementation o Oracle Hyperion Implementation
• Develop and manage the standards for IT projects from beginning to end, including project scope, timeline, capacity planning, resource allocation, and project execution.
• Review Projects health, progress, status, identify risks and identifying the mitigation measures. Prepare and maintain documentation of project activities such as weekly status reports, steering committee meetings, and business process meetings.
• Facilitate and actively participate in all phases of the implementation cycle including requirements gathering & analysis, System Design and Development, Testing, and Implementation.
• Assist clients in mapping and streamlining/reengineering business practices to implement various Oracle modules, which includes integrating the Oracle Applications with existing client systems, using standardized implementation methodology including reports specification development and deployment.
• Guide, coach, and mentor other engage team members on issues they may encounter in the design and implementation of solutions.
• Controlling the scope creep and effort utilization management
• Robustly coordinating with various project teams, contractors and successfully managing onsite - offshore model for ME projects
• Act as an escalation point for the region

• Implementation projects of Oracle Financials, SCM & HCM
• Upgrade Projects from Oracle 11i to R12 o Oracle Application Audit projects
• Pre sales activities for Oracle practice (proposals, estimation, presentations)
• Develop and manage the standards for IT projects from beginning to end, including project scope, timeline, capacity planning, resource allocation, and project execution.
• Implementation, ownership for the development of solution designs
• Requirement gathering, Business process reengineering, gap analysis, Setups, CRP, UAT, users training
• Project Management (planning, scoping, WBS, resource allocation, identifying risk, monitoring, status update, controlling and closure of project with cost benefit analysis)
• Proposals, quotations, estimations, client visits & presentations
• Provide status reporting to executive management and team
• Manage and ensure all project issues are resolved promptly to avoid negative impact to the budget or schedule

• Oracle Financial, Property, SCM & HRMS Implementation and Lead support Project
• Analyzed business requirements, capture AS-IS process write TO-BE document, gap analysis
• Working closely with business to identify the core customizations.
• Troubleshooting & root cause analysis of support issues.
• Prepare and review high level & comprehensive test plans and lead Regression testing.
• Lead Regression testing after any releases, upgrade & major patching.
• Supporting business during Month Ends activities for smooth closing with proper reconciliations.
• Raising Service Request (SR) to get oracle support on the issues to fix bugs in standard functionalities
• Transition planning for cutover data.

Oracle Application Implementation, Support and Project Management

Workflow Designer & Architect