Rahul Dwivedi
SAP Technical Architect/Project Manager
Brisbane
Summary
Experienced SAP/IT Management Professional and technical architect with a demonstrated history of working in information technology and services industry. 15 Years’ experience in consulting, support, and project delivery. Skilled in SAP Application Lifecycle Management, SAP BTP, SAP Solution Manager, SAP Netweaver, HANA, S4HANA, SBOP and Enterprise Portal. Technical architect overseeing transformation projects in utility, retail, medical and IT verticals. Experienced in managing and devising strategy to migrate customers from on-premises to Cloud based infrastructure. Oversee digital transformations for large companies contributing as a program, change, environment, and process architect. Manage offshore resources and SI partners. Well versed with project management and stakeholder management.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior ERP Manager
Super Retail Group
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Work with Solution Architect group to groom and develop the technology environment for SAP at an enterprise level.
- Manage, plan and strategize SRG's ERP transformation to S/4HANA.
- Manage a team of Basis and Security Consultants. Manage and handle vendor responsible for managing SAP Basis and SAP Security include negotiating contracts and deliverables.
- Lead the delivery of SAP services, ensuring that agreed service
levels, security requirements and other quality standards are met. - Ensure the SRG position on SAP licensing is within contract and
works with the SRG procurement team to manage this. - Investigate escalated, non-routine and high-impact incidents to responsible service owners and seek resolution.
- Draft, Review and establish technical strategies, policies, standards and practices across ERP platform of Super Retail Group.
- Ensures adherence to relevant policies and procedures.
Technical Project Manager/SAP Basis Architect
Energy Queensland
6 2019 - 06.2023
- Communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders from diverse technical areas and liaising with all levels of management in complex environments.
- Lead the digital migration at EQL from legacy processes and tools to SAP including Finance (S/4 HANA), Strategic Sourcing (Ariba), Reporting and Analytics (BPC, BOBJ, EIP), IDM and EHS (S/4 HANA).
- Basis team lead responsible for Implementation of HR (Payroll, onboarding, learning), S/4 HANA 1909, MDG, BPC, Business Objects, HANA Dynamic Tiering, Data Services, Cloud Connector, Ariba.
- Architect the integration between SAP and legacy applications using ALE, SOA, SCPI, OData.
- Upgrade S/4 HANA system from 1809 to 1909. Upgrade S/4 HANA system from 1909 SPS02.
- Work with internal stakeholders to work with vendors including Lemongrass, SAP and other SI partners.
- Review the UX and role design and transformation designs. Lead the Change, release and environment team and participate in critical governance/release workflows.
- Stakeholder management involving strategic partners like SAP and other vendors to manage and govern the digital transformation at EQL.
Sr. SAP Appcare Specialist
Protera Technologies
09.2016 - 06.2019
- Provide strategic advice on solution design and implementation, as well as safeguard project deliverables and provide active input on business and project readiness
- Manage and lead customer SAP migration from on premise to Cloud (AWS and Private Cloud)
- Review and assess the migration strategy for customers landscape and suggest the most efficient migration strategy
- Handle projects involving ECC to S4HANA conversion and S4HANA upgrades
- Implement and design SAP for both greenfield and brownfield scenarios
- Overall owner for Solution Manager and SLD landscape at Protera
- SAP administration and troubleshooting for complex landscapes
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines
SAP ALM Architect
SAP Labs
05.2013 - 09.2016
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
- Lead ALM CoE, ALM Processes
- Solution Design with in-depth designing of customization and required developments for ICC and OCC setup.
- Build assets for Services Sales (Pre-Packaged and Solution Based).
- Implement and support multiple customer environments establishing SAP COE's credibility and delivering on site project closure.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
SAP Basis Consultant
IBM
01.2012 - 09.2012
- Basis support for the entire landscape in a 24*7 environment
- Perform version and EhP upgrade
- Configure ADS, portal, SAP CRM, SAP SCM, ECC
- SAP troubleshooting and performance improvement
- Upgrade solution manager to 7.0 from 7.1
- Configuration of RCA, technical operations for all the production systems
- Configure Job Scheduling and ITSM.
SAP Basis Consultant
NTT DATA
03.2011 - 01.2012
- Implementation of, solutions like CRM, PI, ERP, EP
- Design SLD strategy and connecting the systems to solution manager
- Configuration of CTS+ for EP
- Configure early watch and ccms alerts for the production systems on solution manager 7.0
SAP Basis Consultant
Highradius
10.2010 - 02.2011
- Implemented NetWeaver and J2EE platform.
- Participated in designing, scaling, and implementing databases created to customer specifications
- Basis owner for the SAP landscape
- Define backup strategies
- Resolve critical issues (performance tuning)
- OS/DB migration.
ABAP Developer/BASIS Consultant
SAP
10.2008 - 09.2010
- Validate SAP products before they go-live from basis perspective
- Part of upgrade, ehpi, support pack validations
- Development and support for Payment Advise module of SAP ByDesign.
ABAP Developer
Infosys Technologies
06.2007 - 09.2008
- Develop ABAP function modules to implement middleware between legacy FI application to ECC
- Test and develop complex ABAP applications for data migrations
- Develop ALVs to showcase result of migration
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science
S K University
India 04.2003 - 06.2007
Skills
Project Management, Program and Release Management
SAP Basis and SAP Solution Manager
Technical Architecture
IT Transformation
Cloud Migration
Communication Skills
DevOps
Accomplishments
- ITIL Foundation
- HANAIMP141 : SAP Certified Application Associate (Edition 2014) - SAP HANA
- E2E200 : Change Control Management Expert - SAP E2E Solution Operations
- E2E300 : Business process Integration and Automation Management
- SAFe Certified Product Owner/Product Manager
Timeline
Senior ERP Manager
Super Retail Group
06.2023 - 12.2023
Sr. SAP Appcare Specialist
Protera Technologies
09.2016 - 06.2019
SAP ALM Architect
SAP Labs
05.2013 - 09.2016
SAP Basis Consultant
IBM
01.2012 - 09.2012
SAP Basis Consultant
NTT DATA
03.2011 - 01.2012
SAP Basis Consultant
Highradius
10.2010 - 02.2011
ABAP Developer/BASIS Consultant
SAP
10.2008 - 09.2010
ABAP Developer
Infosys Technologies
06.2007 - 09.2008
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science
S K University
04.2003 - 06.2007
Technical Project Manager/SAP Basis Architect
Energy Queensland
6 2019 - 06.2023
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