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Kunal Adhia

Project Manager Over Decade Of Experience
Melbourne,VIC
Kunal Adhia

Summary

Knowledgeable SAP Consultant with experience taking ownership of SAP solutions and related software and services. Talented at managing legacy installations as well as spearheading new deployments. Keen to drive positive movements in revenue and business performance through direct oversight of all branded and related products.

Overview

13
years of professional experience
7
years of post-secondary education
3
Certifications

Work History

TCS Australia
Melbourne, VIC

SAP Project Manager
08.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • 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.
  • Designed deployment automation solutions to expedite implementation of SAP solutions.
  • Solved functional and technical obstacles and worked closely with project team from different streams.
  • Executed and managed over 6 successful SAP implementation projects for large enterprises.
  • Applied widely accepted SAP best practices to [Product or Service] implementation, providing rapid onboarding.

Iveco
Melbourne, VIC

SAP Business Analyst
07.2018 - 07.2021

Job overview

  • Troubleshot incidents reported by end-users to schedule system changes and identify permanent solutions.
  • Collaborated with upper management to drive strategy and implement new processes.
  • Enhanced project management skills by defining and presenting system solutions and timelines for business needs or technical problems.
  • Communicated and explained business requirements to team members to understand and implement functional demands.
  • Analyzed existing systems and databases and recommended enhancements to solve business needs
  • Offered input for complex documents to support client-ready final versions.
  • Developed diagrams to describe and lay out logical operational steps.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Oversaw document development across project workstreams to create internal control statements per compliance and regulatory standards.
  • Performed internal system acceptance to deliver well-tested enhancements and meet business requirements.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.

Rust-Oleum
Melbourne, VIC

SAP Consultant
09.2017 - 06.2018

Job overview

  • 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.
  • Configured and customized SAP modules to align with client business processes.
  • 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.
  • Designed deployment automation solutions to expedite implementation of SAP solutions.
  • Coached and supported third-party clients, creating self-sufficient competencies within customer service personnel.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff on SAP system operations and functionality.
  • Tested troubleshooting methods and documented resolutions for inclusion in knowledge base for support team use.
  • Corrected, modified and upgraded software to improve performance.
  • Estimated work hours and tracked progress using Scrum methodology.
  • Created proofs of concept for innovative new solutions.

I Mark 360
Ahmedabad, Gujarat

SAP SD Consultant
07.2016 - 05.2017

Job overview

  • 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.
  • Executed and managed over 8 successful SAP implementation projects for large enterprises.
  • Designed deployment automation solutions to expedite implementation of SAP solutions.
  • Delivered SAP training, user support and knowledge transfer at end of project and followed up to verify successful implementation.
  • Configured and customized SAP modules to align with client business processes.
  • Coached and supported third-party clients, creating self-sufficient competencies within customer service personnel.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff on SAP system operations and functionality.
  • Conducted research and analysis to determine current and future SAP trends.
  • Multitasked and managed multiple deliverables and projects concurrently and facilitated use of SAP for enterprise resource planning.
  • Documented and maintained technical specifications for SAP applications.
  • Solved functional and technical obstacles and worked closely with project team from different streams.
  • Oversaw document development across project workstreams to create internal control statements per compliance and regulatory standards.
  • Re-engineered existing computer systems to promote ease-of-use and improve system security.
  • Analyzed existing systems and databases and recommended enhancements to solve business needs
  • Collaborated with upper management to drive strategy and implement new processes.
  • Enhanced project management skills by defining and presenting system solutions and timelines for business needs or technical problems.
  • Communicated and explained business requirements to team members to understand and implement functional demands.
  • Developed diagrams to describe and lay out logical operational steps.
  • Performed internal system acceptance to deliver well-tested enhancements and meet business requirements.
  • Offered input for complex documents to support client-ready final versions.
  • Troubleshot incidents reported by end-users to schedule system changes and identify permanent solutions.

Sapphire Technocrats
Mumbai, Maharashtra

SAP FICO Consultant
02.2016 - 06.2016

Job overview

  • Mapped client business requirements, processes and objectives and developed necessary product modifications to satisfy clients' needs.
  • Documented functional designs and test cases.
  • Identified gaps, issues and worked around solutions.
  • Facilitated implementation and support of SAP financials and performed detailed analysis of complex business process requirements.
  • Provided consulting services on both new and existing implementations and support projects.
  • Designed deployment automation solutions to expedite implementation of SAP solutions.
  • Delivered SAP training, user support and knowledge transfer at end of project and followed up to verify successful implementation.
  • Documented and maintained technical specifications for SAP applications.
  • Configured and customized SAP modules to align with client business processes.

Web4Bharat
Gurgaon, Haryana

Senior Business Analyst
10.2014 - 01.2016

Job overview

  • Supported leadership team with reporting, analysis, and business presentations to inform divisional strategies.
  • Reduced corporate expenses by streamlining incentive and demand processes across regions.
  • Effectively supervised team performance by implementing measurable metrics to assess delivery of requirements.
  • Analyzed performance metrics to identify opportunities to increase sales.
  • Guided teams and refined Agile techniques throughout journey and evolution of delivery cycles, establishing documentation framework to support Agile methodology implementation with Waterfall-centric delivery team.
  • Managed team performance by implementing measurable metrics to track delivery of supporting requirement artifacts.
  • Recruited new members for business analysis team to support division growth and create strong and productive department, replacing underperforming staff.
  • Grew business analysis team to support division growth and create robust team by replacing underperforming staff and recommending staff members for permanent roles.
  • Collaborated with internal business partners to implement commission arrangements.

GEA
Pune, Maharashtra

SAP Functional Analyst
02.2011 - 09.2014

Job overview

  • Gathered, documented, and modeled data to assess business trends.
  • Compiled research data and gave professional presentations highlighting finds and recommended optimizations.
  • Created and optimized records management strategies to coordinate and protect information.
  • Leveraged on-site observation and personal interviews to identify team and individual strengths.
  • Evaluated diverse organizational systems to identify workflow, communication, and resource utilization issues.
  • Reviewed internal systems and organized training plans to address areas in need of improvement.
  • Conducted thorough reviews of operations to devise and deploy improvement strategies.
  • Restructured procedures through coordination with compliance director to create and execute projects.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.

Cheers Interactive Private
Mumbai, Maharashtra

Research Analyst
01.2010 - 12.2010

Job overview

  • Developed and tested survey questionnaires on varied topics to collect data for research projects.
  • Analyzed large volume of data to identify patterns, trends and correlations.
  • Analyzed statistical data using both modern and traditional methods.
  • Stayed up-to-date with industry trends and developments to conduct relevant and valuable research.
  • Created and maintained database to store research data.
  • Used software to evaluate and interpret data.
  • Created visualizations to present research data and findings to stakeholders.
  • Developed macros, special formulas, and other actions to produce reliable and consistent statistical reviews.
  • Developed survey instruments and designed experiments to test hypotheses and measure outcomes.
  • Conducted in-depth qualitative and quantitative research to identify trends and generate insights.

Education

DEAKIN University
Melbourne, VIC

MBA from International Business Management
07.2007 - 06.2009

University Overview

DEAKIN University
Melbourne, VIC

MBA from International Trade And Commerce
07.2007 - 06.2009

University Overview

Gujarat University
Ahmadabad, GUJ

Bachelor of Commerce from Accounting And Auditing
04.2004 - 04.2007

University Overview

Skills

SAP

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Certification

SAP Sales & Distribution

Timeline

Program Management (PGMP)

07-2023
SAP Project Manager
TCS Australia
08.2021 - Current

ITIL Foundation

09-2020
SAP Business Analyst
Iveco
07.2018 - 07.2021
SAP Consultant
Rust-Oleum
09.2017 - 06.2018
SAP SD Consultant
I Mark 360
07.2016 - 05.2017
SAP FICO Consultant
Sapphire Technocrats
02.2016 - 06.2016

SAP Sales & Distribution

08-2015
Senior Business Analyst
Web4Bharat
10.2014 - 01.2016
SAP Functional Analyst
GEA
02.2011 - 09.2014
Research Analyst
Cheers Interactive Private
01.2010 - 12.2010
DEAKIN University
MBA from International Business Management
07.2007 - 06.2009
DEAKIN University
MBA from International Trade And Commerce
07.2007 - 06.2009
Gujarat University
Bachelor of Commerce from Accounting And Auditing
04.2004 - 04.2007
Kunal AdhiaProject Manager Over Decade Of Experience