SAP Project Lead
IBM India Pvt Ltd
Total years of experience :18 years, 9 Months
• Led a globally distributed 18-member team through complex program and project tasks. Tasks included planning, staffing, communication with global teams, participation in security audits and mentoring teams.
• Managed various SAP workstreams like CRM, FICA, VC, ABAP and BASIS.
• Successfully executed all levels of an end to end project implementation from scoping to achieving client sign-off.
• Engaged client-facing stakeholders inclusive of programme management, PMO and delivery partner to ensure requirements are understood and translated to SAP Business processes.
• Documented Requirements under Business Process Procedures and Delta Specification documents leading to a High Level Design document creation with the Design Authority team.
• Worked with the PMO to set up project schedule in MS Project and subsequent maintenance and updates to the constituent work packages within storage compliance within Rational Clearcase.
• Contributed to internal IBM Knowledge Management e.g. Practitioner Portal, Catapult Tool apart from submitting Project Metrics within SDMS, Radar, RCA and LAM Tools.
• Part of a core team that owned and delivered multi-million pound contract renewal proposal.
• Product Development and Client Support for Product Configuration within the IPC (Internet Pricing and Configurator) using the CRM database (for MSA & ISA).
• Integration of the IPC with an R/3 system using its own database.
• Enhancement within the IPC for the PME (Product Modeling Environment) used for VC-Master data maintenance within CRM independent of R3/VC integration and corresponding API services to enable storage of attributes with domain restrictions, default and multiple values.
• Requirements Gathering for PME 5.1/5.2 for CRM 2006s integrated in the IC Web Client within SALESPRO and corresponding development upgrades to the PME APIs in CRM.
• Enhancements to the KB Generator & Extractor (cu34/35/36) and the import manager for unwrapping SCE data passed from the R/3 system to CRM (via Middleware, to Internet Sales (DataLoader) and Mobile Sales (Conntrans).
• Creation of variant models, classification, knowledge bases, products, categories and hierarchies.
• Product development for the Easy Enhancement Workbench (eewb) to extend Business Partner Relationships via wizards with the workbench taking care of creating all necessary database tables, screens and application logic, and finally includes the customer enhancement in the SAP standard.
• Enablement of Remote Java Debugging for SAP Business ByDesign via set up of a framework to enable both developers and support personnel to debug across the customer system and through to the Java project setup on local systems using the VMC and integration with the java code on Eclipse integrated within Netweaver.