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iT Services 2 (iT2)SAP on Cloud SME
Feb. 2024United States
iT Services 2 (iT2)Senior Solution Architect, SAP on Cloud
Feb. 2022Design reusable IaaS and PaaS architecture templates to cut solution delivery time by 30%.
Engineer compliance-focused audit documentation for adherence to SOX, GDPR, and GxP regulations.
Lead installation and configuration roadmaps for SAP HANA on major cloud platforms, utilizing automation tools to decrease deployment time.
Build functional templates to simplify configuration of SAP applications.
Implement SAP S/4 HANA in Docker containers, achieving cost reductions and enhanced application portability, while facilitating DevOps practices.
HCL TechnologiesSenior Director, SAP on GCP Practice
Jan. 2020 - Mar. 2022Directed the transformation of the SAP GCP practice, achieving a 20% reduction in delivery costs through team reorganization and a focus on delivering solutions within budget and timelines.
Managed a global team of 50, fostering skill development and overseeing the creation of industry-specific content that led to a 40% increase in lead generation and market engagement.
Executed the migration of SAP systems to Google Cloud, resulting in a 50% improvement in client scalability, and developed high-availability and disaster recovery solutions, enhancing system robustness.
Independent Project Executive/ArchitectProject Executive/Architect
Mar. 2015 - Jan. 2020Managed the migration of SAP systems, achieving a 99.99% uptime and maintaining near-zero Recovery Point Objective (RPO) for major clients.
Enhanced system efficiency by 20% through the delivery of SAP HANA solutions on various cloud platforms, including AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
Developed Ansible scripts that streamlined SAP application installations, reducing system delivery times by 25%, and implemented proactive monitoring automation that cut unplanned downtime by 40%.
Perform functional configuration of SAP CRM, SRM, and EWM in greenfield, brownfield, and bluefield implementations.
Cisco Systems AmericasSAP Productt Manager / Managing Basis Consultant
May. 2011 - Mar. 2015Led the establishment of an SAP Intelligent Automation Center of Excellence, enhancing process efficiencies and contributing to a significant reduction in operational redundancies.
Developed and delivered high-impact SAP solutions for key clients, achieving a 40% improvement in system performance and reliability.
Pioneered the move to offshore development partnerships for the Cisco Process Orchestrator, cutting development and operational expenses by 40% and fostering proactive system monitoring that diminished unplanned downtime by the same margin.
T-MobileCRM Systems Manager
Jan. 2009 - May. 2011Led the certification process for an SAP Customer Center-of-Excellence, enhancing organizational credibility and system reliability.
Implemented SAP Identity Management, improving identity management efficiency and reducing time to delivery by 20%.
Refined storefront applications, achieving a 25% decrease in point-of-sale system errors and bottlenecks.
ACS SystechSenior Netweaver Basis Consultant
Feb. 2007 - Jan. 2009Managed security configurations and performance optimization for SAP applications, ensuring efficient operation across Oracle, MSSQL, and DB2 databases, and implemented automated backup and recovery protocols.
Conducted technical installations and configurations, including high-availability solutions with IBM HACMP and integration of SAP components such as MDM, BPC, and Adobe Document Services for BI enhancement.
Tyson FoodsDirector, Systems Change
Jul. 2004 - Feb. 2007Led system upgrades and performance enhancements for SAP applications, ensuring robust security through SAP GRC configuration and implementing comprehensive backup and recovery procedures.
Oversaw the configuration and management of system infrastructures, including SLD, LMDB, and Maintenance Optimizer, while also facilitating high availability through IBM HACMP installation.
Guided and developed a global team comprising managers, subject matter experts, and consultants, fostering knowledge transfer and technical proficiency.
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