Raj Godavarthi

Ph: 330-949-9701

raja.jobs2013@gmail.com

 

CAREER SUMMARY

 

Accomplished Lead Developer/Global Business IT Team Lead by delivering value creation through the alignment of business and technology strategies. Demonstrated success leading innovative solutions in business relationship management, project management, business and systems analysis, architecture definition and design in areas of business applications, business intelligence, and data management.  Proven success innovating state-of-the-art solutions on time and under budget. Highly regarded as a key source, critical thinker, and out of the box problem solver. Solid leadership skills, capable of influencing and motivating individuals to maximize levels of productivity while forming cohesive global team environments. Specific expertise in the following:

·               Global Collaborative Team Leader ·               Oracle HR, Finance, SCM, Project Accounting	·               Multiple End-to-End Life Cycles
·               Global Implementations	·               Architect Solutions
·               Multiple ERPs, Oracle and BaaN ·               Process Improvement ·               Managing Remote / Cross-Functional Teams	·               Reporting / Technical Documentation ·               Good Communication Skills ·               Customer Focused

 

TECHNICAL SKILLS

 

Oracle Applications:      11.5.8 - 11.5.10, R12, BaanERP

Databases: Oracle 5, 6, 7.x, 8.x, 8i, 9i, 10g, 11gR2, Informix

Technical:                               SOA, ODI, Oracle EBS, Vertex, Sabrix

Development Methodologies:  Oracle AIM, Agile, OUM

Operating Systems: Different flavours of UNIX, Linux, Windows

Software Languages: PL/SQL, Baan Tools, Jdeveloper

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

The Wendy’s Company, Dublin, OH              Aug 2013 - April 2014

The Wendy’s Company is a quick-service restaurant company in the hamburger sandwich segment.

Lead Developer

As a lead developer I was involved in development of interfaces between Expesite, A Project cost tracking cloud application and Oracle EBS using SOA. I was involved in extending Sabrix Tax solution for Canadian region. I also involved in development of various BI publisher reports and interfaces from and to Oracle E-business suite. I was involved in day to day support activities related to HR and Finance modules of E-business Suite, OTM (Oracle Transportation Management) SOA interfaces and discoverer reports. I am Involved in communicating with Oracle Support to get solutions for the oracle R12 issues.

·   Analysed the options for development of interfaces between Expesite as Project Cost tracking cloud application implemented for The Wendy’s Company new Stores and Franchise or remodelling of existing Stores and Franchise. I am also responsible for development of interfaces for Purchase orders, purchase order changes and invoice interfaces using SOA architecture.

·   Implementation of Tax solution, Sabirx for Canadian region. As part of this project I am responsible to do needful modifications for Sabrix pre-processor and also enhancing performance of the Pre-processor. Part of this project I fixed existing tax audit reports in discoverer and developed new reports using BI publisher.

·   Development of various reports and interfaces required by Accounts receivable, Treasury, Legal departments and Bakery line of business.

·   Developed various queries to support Canada tax audit requirements.

·   Supporting and enhancing the SOA services that are required for OTM interfaces.

 

Diebold Inc., North Canton, OH              2003 – Aug 2013

Diebold is a $2B manufacturing and service leader in ATMs and security solutions worldwide.

Solution Techno Functional Lead / Adv. Sr. Business / Programmer Analyst 2006 - 2013

Contractor (Deloitte and Touche)                                                                          2003 - 2006 

Architected end-to-end DMS solution that involves automation of AP shared services invoice processing. This includes ODC, OFR, IPM, SOA, and EBIZ, both 11i and R12 applications to be integrated together. I am also responsible to establish standards for development and support structures, change management processes, and disaster recovery environment. Effectively estimated resources and participants needed to achieve development goals, and led team of associates and contractors in development and support structure.

·               Led teams from onsite and offshore during implementation of R12, including architecture, design, and development of  interfaces related to Chart of Accounts, Item Data, Supplier Data and Customer Data, Invoicing, Journals, BOM, and routing synchronization between systems using WRICE components, SOA, and ODI technologies, wherever appropriate.

·               Ensured all projects executed against project plans and delivery commitments were within budget and coordinated day-to-day activities of development resources.

·               Designed and developed process and audit reports for manufacturing facility, BI publisher custom-paint reports, BOM, Routing extracts, along with Discrete and Flow Job details for Diebold, Hungary and Diebold, China manufacturing plants implementation.

·               Spearheaded the development interfaces between 11.5.10 and R12 HR systems to synchronize employee data using SOA, Oracle Event management, and AQs. Handled payroll reconciliations between various systems using Kbase and Taleo interfaces for R12 HR.

·               Developed several revenue reconciliation processes and tax-related reports required for IRS and SEC audit requirements.

·               Architected and developed interfaces to and from PDM system for Item and BOM. Developed Finance interfaces to and from third party applications. Establish development standards, and ensured team followed standards to deliver quality software.

·               Evaluated multiple software products keep up company’s competitive edge with technology development, support, and services.

·               Designed and developed global AR invoicing process for 11.5.8 implementation projects along with Vertex implementation, iExpense, and PO account generator workflows. Created paint reports for manufacturing, BOM and Routing, Job extracts for in-house built MES system.

 

MicroChip Technology Inc., Chandler, AZ 2002 - 2003

Industry leader in delivering innovative semiconductor products to the global embedded control marketplace.

Technical and Functional Consultant

Designed, developed, and deployed Global Shipping Document System using BaaN ERP.

·               Integrated Global shipping document system with print server system, Streamserve.

 

Solar Turbines Inc., San Diego, CA2001 - 2002

Solar Turbines Inc. is an Industry leader in designing, manufacturing, and servicing industrial gas turbine power system solutions for the oil & gas and power generation industries worldwide.

Team Lead and Techno Functional Consultant

During my tenure as Team Lead, I performed end-to-end implementation of BaaN ERP and its integration with legacy systems. 

·               Led and built data warehousing project with team of five members that extracted data from Baan ERP. Facilitated planners and buyers to effectively negotiate with suppliers and day-to-day activities.

·               Coordinated with onsite Accenture team and offshore team to get development work done in timely manner.

 

Baan Info systems India Ltd., Hyderabad, India          1998 - 2000

ERP application provider with integrated services for worldwide organizations.

Team Lead / Software Engineer

Developed Central Invoicing and Finance Modules of Baan ERP, along with mentoring junior members of the company and leading team of associates.

·               Designed and developed central invoicing module for Baan ERP system.

·               Led team of five people in product development. Mentored new development resources and ensured product development standards were followed.  Ensured proper quality control procedure in software development and customer support activities.

·               Handled project management, user interaction sessions, requirements consolidation, and project execution.

 

EDUCATION

 

Master of Computer Applications (MCA)

University of Hyderabad, A.P, India

 

Bachelor of Education (B.Ed)

S.V. University, AP, India

 

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc)

S.V. University, AP, India

 

TRAINING / CERTIFICATIONS

2014 Leadership Academy class (Dublin Chamber of commerce)

Currently preparing for CSCP Certification

 

Internal Training, Diebold, North Canton, OH:

 

General 

Project Management Fundamentals

 

Technical Area

Oracle SOA Suite and Building Composite Applications

Oracle AP Solution ODC / OFR Advanced training

Oracle AP Solution with IPM / UCM training

Oracle ODI Development by Oracle

Java Programming by Oracle

J2EE Development by Oracle

Oracle ADF Development

 

Functional Area

Oracle Human Resource Work Structure Fundamentals

Oracle Inventory Management Fundamentals

Oracle Order Management Fundamentals

Oracle General Ledger Fundamentals

Oracle Receivables Fundamentals

Oracle Human Resource Administration

 

CITIZENSHIP STATUS

 

Permanent Resident – US Citizen