Mansoor Ahmed Plasterwala

My role involves managing and providing solutions to Finance department with cross function departments like Real Estate, Project, Business Development, Procurement, HR, Facility Management

Successfully managed and lead 2 full cycle SAP implementation of FICO and cross function modules MM, FM, RE and Projects and Head the Business Solution

Successfully managed and lead the implementation of SAP Business Planning and Consolidation to achieve the Expense and Revenue Budgeting, Investment Planning, Manpower Planning, Procurement Planning and Consolidations of 23 companies

Lead the VAT implementation on SAP and map the solution as per the FTA requirement and FTA reporting

SAP Implementations, Roll Outs, Business Blue Print, Solution Mapping, GAP Analysis, Production Support, Testing, Migrating data from legacy System to SAP Application

Extensive work carried out in the business process Blue print development, R/3, scope and design, realization of R/3 system, configuring R/3 business processes, customization of processes, customization of processes as per requirement and various system testing and verification.

Led IT Governance implementation based on the COBIT framework


Provide methodology for SAP’s Accelerated Implementation approach, assist project management and project team in internalizing the Accelerated SAP Implementation Road-map

Setup the strategic road-map and direction for all technological initiatives within the organization in alignment with the business objectives of the organization

Align technology vision with business strategy by integrating company processes with the appropriate technologies

Establishing the IT Solutions and Services Development, Delivery and Support processes to ensure the streamlined operation of the IT Department in alignment with the business objectives of the organization

Participate as a member of the senior management team in governance processes of the organization’s policy, procedures and standards

Ensure that software quality measures comply with regulatory standards, industry standards, and accepted best practices

Apply COBIT, ITIL, ISO frameworks for establishing policies, procedures, standards and processes for IT service development, delivery and availability

Successfully managed and lead 3 full cycle Implementation of Oracle EBS Apps 11i

Perform full cycle Implementations, Roll Outs, Upgrades, GAP Analysis, Production Support, Testing, Migrating data from legacy System to Oracle Apps.

Excellent knowledge & Experience of Oracle EBS Application 11i Implementation
Financials GL, AP, AR & Fixed Assets
Distribution Inventory, Order Management, Procurement

Strong analytical skills, problems solving skills, excellent team leadership and team building skills.

Manages and maintains productive relationships with business managers and IT team


Proficient in Integration of various Oracle Application modules, concepts of Multi Org, Multi Reporting Currency, Financial Statement Generator(FSG)

Assist in providing Process Design, Evaluate Business process requirement, GAP Analysis, Business Mapping and User Acceptance Testing.

Co-ordinate with end-user for Basic setup data gathering & Business process review & End-User support for entering the test & live data

Building staffing plans that ensure management and development teams are staffed with skill sets required to enhance existing systems as well as deliver new systems functionality required by the business

Competent in all phases of Business Analysis. Recognized for Elicitation, Requirement Gathering and Documentation using AIMS methodology.

Strengths is my ability to gain the confidence of process owner and ensure their functional and non-functional requirements for any business change are captured, agreed, prioritized and are met by. Communicate clearly

Co-ordinate with other Department heads to understand project and business priorities and schedule work with development staff based on those priorities

Effectively lead teams providing appropriate direction and developmental feedback, conducting annual reviews and
participating in compensation decisions

Writing programming specifications and prepare technical reports on the operation of application systems, Prepare flow chart and produce formalized solutions Conducts studies

Experience in end-to-end implementation with special emphasis on Requirements Gathering, as-is and to-be blueprinting, Solution Design, Deployment, Training and End User go-live support

I work with functional team leads to define the proof of concept plan to realize the business requirements in the System

Extensive client facing roles across geographies in different capacities
Pre Sales Demos & Presentations of IFS Financial & Distribution Modules

Develops project scope definition and implementation plans to maximize allocation of resources, ensure timeliness of delivery and optimize technology solutions

Leads, manages, and participates in key organizational IT initiatives, such as business continuity planning

Solution Designing based on business requirement
Creation of Configuration sheet and doing functional setups
Creation of functional documents like SADs based on business requirement
Creating SIT and Regression Testing plan before final delivery
Building process flows
Creation of Test Scripts
Execution of System Integration Testing and Regression Testing
On site offshore co-ordination and knowledge transfer to team

Performed & assisted users for UAT on various software requirements
Prepared Test scripts, scenarios and cases using SQL queries
Involved in System testing for Application Integration, Regression & Report Testing

Installation of Oracle & IFS Application for the specific Modules
Developed & Customized IFS Applications including using Gupta SQLWindows and Oracle Database Oracle
Administration & Fine Tuning of Database.
Develop & Customize Oracle PL/SQL Packages & Function as per Business Process and Application

Developed Customized Applications including Personnel & Payroll, Inventory, Financial Accounts & MIS for Corporate clients under SQLWindows, MS-SqlServer & Ingres Tools

Implementation of Ingres 4GL Tool & Gupta connectivity to Ingres, Oracle, AS400, SQLServer, Gupta SqlBase

Implementation of Gupta SQL System within the PC network environment (Novell, LANmanager, etc.)

Development of prototype applications using Gupta SQLWindow, Ingres ABF/4GL, Ingres Vision, Ingres Windows 4GL with Arabic Interface

Develop Arabic Quick Object Library to enable Arabic Developers the feature of fast and easy development of application with just point and click.

Taken care of all Object Oriented Programming technique like Multiple Inheritance, Polymorphism, Late Binding & Encapsulation in all the Application Development.

Worked on Erwin/Erx for data modeling and System Design with Ingres, Gupta SqlBase, MS-SqlServer.

Worked on MS-Windows3.1 SDK with PowerBuilder & Gupta SQLWindows for better Windows features and Arabic Interface.