SAP BPC and HANA Certified Professional                                                                                2

 

KRISHNA L

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

·         Krishna is a highly experienced Sr. SAP EPM BPC Lead Solution Architect with about 5 years of experience in BPC (MS and NW versions). He has been instrumental in developing the internal Competency for SAP EPM10. Certified in SAP BPC (OutlookSoft 5.1), SAP BPC 7.5 and a Microsoft Excel Expert, Krishna is the Single Point of Contact for the IT and the Business.

·         Nearly 11 Years SAP experience that includes EPM, BOPC, BPC, BI, BPS, IP, BCS and FICO modules.

·         Successfully delivered 8 Full life cycle implementations/Support Projects in SAP BPC involving both Planning and Consolidations and Migration from MS to NW. Prior to BPC he worked on Multiple Planning and Consolidation Projects using BPS, IP,and BCS.

·         Functional and Technical experience in Legal and Management Consolidations, Financial Planning, Budgeting and Rolling Forecast.

·         He is experienced in working on significant development projects and teams as a project leader. Krishna is able to lead and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical teams alike. He has outstanding written and verbal communication skills, is comfortable with complex systems and technical information and possesses a high degree of personal motivation with the ability to self-start in unstructured environments. He has successfully used his broad experience and excellent judgment to plan and accomplish high-end goals for projects, departments and companies.

·         Certified OutlookSoft 5 Professional.

·         SAP BPC 7.5 NW Certified

·         TZHANA SAP In-Memory Appliance (SAPHANA1.0) 

 

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES

 

SAP	SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP HANA 1.0 (C_HANAIMP_10 ) SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation 10.0 (C_EPMBPC_10) • EPM 10 (SAP BPC 10) / SAP BW 7.3 • SAP BPC 7.5 / 7.0 (NW & MS) • SAP BW 7.X / BW - BCS • SAP BOBJ XI 3.1/BI 4.X ( Web Intelligence, Designer, Xcelsius, LiveOffice, QaaWS ) • SAP ABAP / FICO
ETL Tools	Business Objects Data Integrator, SAP BW/BI, Informatica, Teradata, Microsoft SQL server.
ERP	SAP ECC 6.0/5.0, Oracle Apps, JD Edwards, BAAN
RDBMS	Oracle 8i/7.x, SQL Server 2000/7.0, DB2, Sybase, Access, SAP R3, Siebel.
Operating Systems	Windows, Unix, Linux, AIX.

 

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

Independent Contractor, Los Angeles, CA                                                                                                             Mar’ 11 – Till Date

SAP BPC Managing Consultant

Environment: SAP BPC 7.5, SAP EPM 10, SAP BW 7.3, SAP ECC, Oracle 11g, Excel

Responsibilities:

 

·         Architect Multiple Planning, Budgeting, Legal and Management Consolidations for Various Clients in Pharmaceutical, UtilityandManufacturingsectorsusingSAPBPC/EPM10.

·         Initially involved in POCs and estimating the Man Hours, Budget, Timeline for the EPM 10 Projects. Involving in Full Life Cycle implementations right from Project Scoping, Funcational Analysis and preparing the Design Documents, Development and Consolidation Reporting.

·         Providing inputs to other BPC Consultants on developing of Reports/Input Schedules, SAP BPC Scripting, Excel VB, MDX, settingup Business Rules and building Data Manager Custom Packages. 

·         Conducting Workshops and helping the User Communities, get familiarised with SAP BPC UI.

Column5 Consulting, Multiple Locations                                                                                                                  Jan’ 08 – Feb’ 11

SAP Business Objects Consultant

Environment: SAP BPC 7.5 NW, SAP BW 7.1, SAP ECC, Oracle 11g and MS Excel

Responsibilities:

 

·         MWV (MeadWestVaco.) SAP BPC 7.5 Design & Development (Solution Architect)

·         Application settings, Dimension structures, Securities, Work Status settings Business Rules (Cash Flow, Carry forward Balances) Logic scripting (logic calculations for Compensation and Benefits, Depreciations and Accumulated Depreciations, and Data flows between applications)

·         Report Template and Input Schedule Design and Development

·         SIT/UAT support (System Integration Testing/User Acceptance Testing)

·         Post Go-Live Support

·         Humana Insurance SAP BPC 7.5 Design & Development ( SME & Architect )

·         Designed and carved the detail implementation timelines and budget estimates and presented findings to key stakeholders

·         Architect the Planning process for HCM & Finance

·         Provide templates and guide client resources through the creation of Functional Specification Documents.

·         Modelled the BPC Security for the HCM Planning 

·         Train the client resources on BI & BPC Security

 

QWEST , Denver, CO                                                                                                                                                 Jun’ 07 – Jan’08

SAP Business Objects Consultant

Environment: SAP BPC 5.1, SAP BW 7.0, SAP ECC, Excel, Oracle 11g.

Responsibilities:

 

·         Involved in designed discussions and developed Prototypes on the fly to showcase the new SAP BPC 5.1 Capabilities.

·         Involved in preparing Business requirement and design documents

·         Defined BW architecture in implementing stating layer to provide seamless data loads into BPC

·         Designed On the Fly real time master data updates from BPC Excel to BW

·         Hands on Experience in developing Complex Planning,Budget,HR,CAPEX and Consolidation models

·         Hands on experience in BPC Script logic,MDX, Macros and Excel.

 

Yum! Brands, Louisville, KY                                                                                                                                     Aug’ 05 – Mar’ 07

SAP BW / Business Objects Consultant

Environment: SAP BW 3.5, SAP ECC, Business Explorer, Crystal Reports, DESKI (Desktop Intelligence), SQL Server 2008 and Xcelsius.

Responsibilities:

 

·         Was involved as the Technical Lead in a client facing end-to-end sales data reporting project based on the SAP BW & Business Objects technologies with responsibilities that included running requirements gathering workshops, solution design & blueprinting, preparation of high-level project & cutover plans in addition to leading the technical development team all the way through to Go-Live.

                                                                                                               

Bacardi,  Coral Gobales, FL                                                                                                                                                    Sep’ 03 – Jun’ 05 
SAP BW Consultant 
Environment: SAP BW 2.x, ABAP, SD,MM, FI, DB2 Excel.

Responsibilities:

 

·         Application Maintanance & Support of SAP BW 3.5 Solution, SEM - BPS/BCS for Finance Planning

·         Support of APO-DP, SNP, PPDS, GATP Integration Issues, Reports.

·         Application Support of , BEx Querues,BO Dashboards, WAD Queries.

·         Worked Extensively in House Keeping Activities, Finance Month End Clossures, Reconciliation Reports Validations,

Broadcasting etc

·         Worked in Intercompany Eliminations, Currenct Translations etc.

·         Upgradation from BW 3.5 to BW 7.0, Migration of Queries, Workbooks, Data Sources etc.

·         Worked on Change Requests of Different Sizes.

·         Service Patch Upgrades/ EHP upgrade accessments etc.

 

Pepsi Co,  Chicago, IL                                                                                                                                                 Oct’ 01 – Jul’ 03 
SAP BW Consultant 
Environment: SAP BW 2.x, ABAP, SD,MM, FI, DB2 Excel.

Responsibilities:

 

·         Application Maintanance & Support of SAP BW 3.5 Solution.

·         Business analyst on 2 global implementations of SAP BW 2.1c on DB2.

·         Configuration of extractors from SAP SD, MM, FI and CRM modules, non-R/3 promotions system, and flat files.

·         Configured business content and custom-developed InfoCubes, MultiCubes, operational data stores (ODS’s), Master Data, Batch Job Scheduling, LO data extractors, BEX queries, and ABAP development. Heavy functional concentration in SD, Promotions, MM, IC, and FI within Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry.

·         Lead Business Analyst and Data Modeler for development of sales and promotion data warehouse in DB2 and MicroStrategy ROLAP tool.

·         Requirements gathering, data modeling (relational/RDBMS and multi-dimensional/OLAP on ErWin), process modeling, ETL design for Ascencial DataStage ETL tool, metadata management, and test planning for data sourced from SAP R/3 4.6d, non-R/3 systems, and legacy MVS.

 

Patni Computers, INDIA                                                                                                                                                               Jun’ 98 – Aug’ 01

Patni Computer systems, the world leader in IT outsourcing and business process outsourcing provides offshore software development, global sourcing, and custom software.

Role: SAP BW Developer

Environment: SAP R/3 4.6C, SAP BW 2.0 B, FI/CO, SD, MM, PP.

Responsibilities:

 

·         Developed Custom extractors and function modules via ABAP programming language.

·         Imported and activated accounts payable cubes, accounts receivable cubes from Business Content.

·         Responsible for building and maintaining the InfoSets, InfoProviders and Multi-providers.

·         Created ODS objects to store data and updated into various data targets.

·         Used Calculated Key Figures, and Restricted Key Figures to make the reports user friendly, created query jump targets to maintain Report-to-Report interfaces (RRI).