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Ishan Aggarwal

Melbourne

Summary

Accomplished SAP S/4HANA Solution Architect with over 18 years of global experience across IT, Big 4 consulting, and manufacturing sectors. A dual-certified Fellow Public and Management Accountant, with deep expertise in SAP Finance (FI), Controlling (CO), and Project Systems (PS). Specializes in complex SAP implementations, ECC to S/4 migrations, and greenfield projects across industries in Australia, US, Europe, and Asia.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

S/4 Hana Architech

Lagom Group
10.2023 - Current
  • Leading S/4HANA implementations, system migrations, and solution architecture.
  • S/4 Hana Finance/Controlling/ Project system solution Architect for greenfield, public cloud, and conversion projects.
  • Prepare and present comprehensive S/4 Demo's to senior leadership, advocating for technology initiatives aligned with global strategic vision, demonstrating executive communication skills.
  • Routinely addressing complex architecture challenges and applying architectural standards to new projects.
  • Translating different customer business requirements into S/4 solution design.
  • Lead a strong and diverse team of Functional Consultants.



SAP Lead Consultant

Pact Group Holdings
10.2020 - 09.2023
  • Architected and implemented SAP solutions for Pact Group across Australia, New Zealand, Europe, US and Asian sites.
  • Recognised as a subject matter expert in SAP FI/CO/PS/TR, and was influential in setting direction and processes.
  • Used extensive SAP knowledge to drive adoption of technology, implementations, rollouts and process improvements that led to superior solutions.
  • Collaborated with upper management to drive strategy and implement new processes.
  • Acted as an expert advisor, staying abreast of developments in SAP and sharing that knowledge across the organization and the team.
  • Developed FICO competency throughout the business by supporting the training, system setup, testing, documentation and maintenance support activities.

SAP Technical Lead

HCL Technologies Australia
10.2016 - 09.2020
  • Implemented SAP FI/CO/PS/TR solutions and offered post-installation support services for various clients.
  • Solution designing of SAP integration with external systems.
  • Managed UAT/SIT, Post-go-live support.
  • Delivered SAP training, user support and knowledge transfer at end of project and followed up to verify successful implementation.
  • Multitasked and managed multiple deliverables and projects concurrently and facilitated use of SAP for enterprise resource planning.

SAP Lead Consultant

Panasonic India
05.2015 - 09.2016
  • SAP FI, CO, Treasury, PS Lead consultant for Implementing SAP for Panasonic India.
  • Project Manager for Implementing SAP for New Factory setup for PASI (Panasonic Automatic System Industry) division covering extension (Rollout) of modules like FI,CO,SD,MM,WM and New Implementation of modules like PP and QM.
  • Solution designing of SAP interfaces to Non-SAP System, (Local and Global Panasonic systems), Interface through PO process orchestration with Panasonic Japan systems, CRM, Payroll application, Travel and Expense Interfaces.
  • Solved functional and technical obstacles and worked closely with project team from different streams.
  • Documented and maintained technical specifications for SAP applications.

SAP Senior Consultant

Deloitte
10.2014 - 04.2015
  • Senior SAP FI/CO/PS implementation consultant.
  • Responsible for working for different clients and providing consultancy in improving their SAP system and Business processes Implementations.
  • Prioritized projects and project tasks depending upon key milestones and deadline dates.


  • Identified key areas in need of improvement and implemented plans to rectify issues.
  • Developed custom solutions based upon clients' strict requirements.
  • Evaluated clients' needs and created plan of action to provide solutions.

SAP Consultant

KPMG
09.2013 - 09.2014
  • SAP FI/CO/PS implementation consultant.
  • Traveled to client locations to implement SAP solutions and offered post-installation support services.
  • Architected SAP solutions by prioritizing simplicity, appropriate scale, resiliency and maintainability.
  • Conducted research and analysis to determine current and future SAP trends.
  • Configured and customized SAP modules to align with client business processes.
  • Preparation of Clients process documentations, Manuals and providing training to the end users.

SAP Consultant

Highbar Technologies
11.2011 - 08.2013
  • SAP FI/CO/PS Implementation Consultant.
  • Traveled to client locations to implement SAP solutions and offered post-installation support services.
  • Responsible for conducting UAT (User Acceptance Testing) and SIT (System Integration Testing).
  • Developing Interfaces of SAP-ERP system to Non-SAP systems.

SOX Auditor - Executive

Brinks Arya
07.2011 - 11.2011
  • Implementation of SOX requirements based on Sec 404 i.e. Management Assessment of Internal Controls ( Including all Financial Statements, Taxation and other Department matters of the Organization)
  • Covering IT controls
  • Activity Involves Business Process Narratives, Walkthroughs and Testing of different process covering all MTR (Maximum Tackle Risks)..
  • Preparation and Reviewing of Monthly Financial processes and controls Binders.

Business Analyst - Process Associate

Genpact
10.2008 - 12.2010
  • Interacted with internal customers to understand business needs and translate into requirements and project scope.
  • Generated ad-hoc reports to evaluate specific business requirements.
  • Created data models to support decision-making processes.
  • Developed complex dashboard and reporting tools to track business performance metrics.

Education

Fellow Public Accountant Australia -

Institure of Public Accountants
Melbourne, VIC

Fellow Management Accountant -

Institute of Cost And Management Accountants
India

Skills

  • S/4HANA implementation expertise
  • Expertise in S/4 Finance modules
  • Product costing and margin analysis
  • S/4 project management - EPPM, Professional Services
  • Collaborative experience across MM, SD, and production planning
  • Process optimization

Timeline

S/4 Hana Architech

Lagom Group
10.2023 - Current

SAP Lead Consultant

Pact Group Holdings
10.2020 - 09.2023

SAP Technical Lead

HCL Technologies Australia
10.2016 - 09.2020

SAP Lead Consultant

Panasonic India
05.2015 - 09.2016

SAP Senior Consultant

Deloitte
10.2014 - 04.2015

SAP Consultant

KPMG
09.2013 - 09.2014

SAP Consultant

Highbar Technologies
11.2011 - 08.2013

SOX Auditor - Executive

Brinks Arya
07.2011 - 11.2011

Business Analyst - Process Associate

Genpact
10.2008 - 12.2010

Fellow Public Accountant Australia -

Institure of Public Accountants

Fellow Management Accountant -

Institute of Cost And Management Accountants

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