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Kunaseelan Nadar

Manama
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Last update: 07.05.2023

SAP Basis Consultant

Company: Electricity & Water Authority
Graduation: not provided
Hourly-/Daily rates: show
Languages: English (Limited professional)

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Skills

Overall 14 years of experience in IT industry out of which 8 years of result oriented experience in SAP-R/3 environment as a SAP Consultant – Technical Lead, with one end to end implementation of ECC 6.0 (ABAP + JAVA) system and thereafter its support. Besides SAP also has 3 years experience as Oracle DBA and around 5 Years experience in Oracle Development

Project history

01/2019 - Present
Project Manager - Implementation and Support of SAP SuccessFactors
Electricity & Water Authority - Bahrain (Energy, water and environment, 1000-5000 employees)
  • Leading Project Management function to ensure successful implementation of the SF solution.
  • Liaising with internal colleagues from HR, IT and other business teams and coordinating with external agencies like the Implementation partner.
  • Successful delivery of key milestones
  • Daily management of project tasks
  • Management of all risks & issues
  • Providing weekly status report
  • Providing project management methodology guidance to internal project team
  • Providing functional assistance to internal team
01/2014 - 03/2023
Head - SAP Business Process - Functional Support
Electricity & Water Authority - Bahrain (Energy, water and environment, 1000-5000 employees)
  • Project: Electricity and Water Authority - Bahrain
    Role:  SAP Solution Architect  (Jan 2016 – Present)
  • Perform detailed analysis of complex business process requirements and provide appropriate system solutions.
  • Identify, interpret, validate and document customer requirements.
  • Facilitate workshops to collect business requirements.
  • Map client business requirements, processes and objectives; develops necessary product modifications to satisfy clients' needs.
  • Design, customize, configure and testing of new implemented processes.
  • Identify gaps, issues and work around solutions.
  • Act as liaison with client for troubleshooting.
  • Investigate, Analyze, and solve system problems.
  • Handle changes or emergency transports as needed for high priority issues.
  • Document functional designs, test cases and results.
  • Proactively identify and propose business process and/or system enhancements
  • Provide consulting services on both new implementations and existing support projects
  • Act as a liaison between the business functions and the technical team.
  • Provide ad-hoc training and user support as required.
  • Work self-directed and independently.
  • Subject matter mentor to more junior members.
  • Ensuring 24 x 7 support for ERP system.
  • Helping with new ideas and recommend changes that meet business requirements.
  • Role 1: SAP Functional Solution Architect (MM & SD) Implementatation.2014-2016
              MM Role:
  • Facilitate the implementation and continuous support of SAP ERP system on modules like SAP MM, SD, WM, FI, CO, FM and EAM.
  • Participated the full cycle MM implementation.
  • Conducted MM organization structure workshops and business process definition workshops. Analyzed the GAPs between the existing processes and SAP best practice.
  • Collected business requirements; applied necessary configuration changes and prepared specifications for new enhancements.
  • Configured Material Master, Vendor Master, Purchase requisition, Purchase order, Partner schema, and pricing.
  • Configured Release Procedure for Purchase Requisition and Purchase Orders, and Pricing procedures.
  • Configured processes related to sub-contracting, consignment, outline agreements, Quota arrangements, source list.
  • Purchased, Master Data, Purchasing Info Record and Inventory Management.
  • Coordinated and performed successful analysis, design, configuration, testing and implementation of SAP Materials Management (MM) application module using SAP Reference IMG.
  • Configured Organizational Data - Created plants, storage locations, purchasing organizations and groups.
  • Worked on integration area of cross-functional modules like PP, SD, FI and WM
  • Handled non-routine task's pertaining to z reports (contract coverage report) and other process.
  • Involved in resolving daily incidents faced by business users related to sap mm.
  • Created functional specifications for non-routine changes and estimated efforts for non-routine changes.
  • SD Role:
  • Participated the full cycle SD implementation.
  • Worked on the configuration of Component Availability and determining the Item Categories for the Variant Configuration.
  • Participated with the business and SAP teams to set up Sales Areas including Sales Organizations, Distribution Channels, and Divisions.
  • Configured custom Sales Document Types for Client Rush Orders, Cash Orders, Scheduling Agreements, Free of Charge deliveries and respective, Item Categories, and Schedule Line Categories.
  • Configured Sales Document Types, Item category and Schedule Line Category as per the client requirements.
  • Worked on various assignments such as Item Category Assignment to Sales Order Types, Schedule Line Categories to Item Categories.
  • Configured various Pricing Procedure Determination including Condition Tables, Access Sequences, Condition Types, Pricing Procedures, and related assignments.
  • Customized material master classification and characteristics to master data Worked on integration testing and testing of various transactions.
01/2011 - 12/2013
Group Manager - Technology Solutions
WNS Global Services (Internet and Information Technology, 500-1000 employees)
  • Managed WNS Basis technical team.
  • Executed and oversaw all SAP Basis operations and maintained functions to support all customers.
  • Executed and oversaw all change control processes.
  • Single point of contact for all SAP Basis execution activities, including administration, incident management, etc.
  • Developed, managed and ensured all SAP Basis operational process documentation was maintained, current and available.
  • Responsible for SAP Basis Problem, Capacity and performance management.
  • Ensured SAP Operational best practices.
  • Understood and participated in strong relationships with business SAP representatives and teams to understand their operational requirements.
01/2005 - 10/2011
SAP Consultant - Techno Functional
Electricity & Water Authority - Bahrain (Energy, water and environment, 5000-10.000 employees)
  • Basis : User And Authorization Maintenance. Transport Management. Client Copy. Applying Patches and Notes.
  • ABAP : Developing Reports. Woking on Various Interfaces between SAP and other Non-SAP System. Writing BDC programs to upload Data.
  • WorkFlow : Support on Workflow.
  • Material Management : Providing User Support for MM module.
10/2000 - 12/2004
Oracle DBA and Developer
Almoayyed Computers (Internet and Information Technology, 50-250 employees)
  • Oracle Development.
  • Support and enhancement of In-house product Automobile Product - The Automan.
  • Outsourced as DBA for many other customers in Bahrain

Certifications

SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP S/4HANA Sourcing and Procurement
SAP
2023
SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP S/4HANA Sales 2021
SAP
2023

Local Availability

Only available in these countries: Bahrain
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Other

Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) – April 2011
SAP Certified Technology Consultant – SAP Netweaver'04 – SAP Web AS for Oracle
Certified Oracle Database Associate in Oracle 9i – OCA
Diploma in Advanced Computing – CDAC – India.
Bachelors Degree in Instrumentation – Mumbai University
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