Profile Summary

Profile Summary

DYNAMIC & ACCOMPLISHED CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL WITH 15+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

SAP Certified BI/BW/HANA Consultant

PROFILE SUMMARY

  • 12 Years of techno-functional experience in SAP BI/BW/BOBJ.
  • 4 Years of experience in SAP BWONHANA.
  • Strong experience in Hana optimization modeling and conversion of in-memory objects.
  • Strong experience in Native Hana Modeling using Calculation Views.
  • 4 full-lifecycle implementation experience on SAP BW.
  • Strong working experience of ABAP on BW.
  • SAP BW/BWONHAN/LUMIRA DESIGNER/WEBI
  • Data Modeling and reporting from heterogeneous data sources.
  • Strong Data Modeling, ETL, Designing skills.
  • Strong skills in Power BI including visualization, data modeling, transformation and DAX.
  • Handling projects using predictive/Agile and hybrid techniques.

EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS

  • With 15+ years of experience in IT & Business Applications handling project in heterogenous business sectors such as Trading, Manufacturing, Transportation, Utilities, Real estate and Electrical products I have the proven ability to help Business transform and improve decision making by providing access to real-time data and insights using SAP BI/BW/HANA tools and technologies.
  • Certified SAP professional with extensive hands-on experience in BW4HANA/BW/BOBJ, a project manager, change manager for numbers of end-to-end implementations.
  • Strong modeling skills in Native Hana using Calculation views and consuming those views in SAP BW combining ADSO’s and Hana views with composite providers. 
  • Extensive experience with using SLT for handling and bringing SAP and non-SAP data sources in real time, experience using SDA and DB conn, BOBJ Universe for handling non-SAP data models and using open ODS views for creating virtual models, creating composite provider in the end to use the mix scenario modeling i.e., to report on SAP and non-SAP data seamlessly.
  • Hands on experience with moving ABAP base transformation to Hana optimize transformations. Lead the technical and functional transformation project for SAP BW 7.3x to BW ON HANA.
  • Helping businesses to increase their efficiency by automating tasks and processes which free up great amount of time for employees so they can focus on more strategic work.
  • Empowered the business users by providing them the controlled access to the business data which they need in order to analyze to identify the trends and patterns that can help business to make better decisions.
  • Hands on experience with BW ON HANA migration from the BW NetWeaver BI7.x`.
  • Transform the existing Objects of SAP BW to Hana optimize objects including MultiProvider and info cubes.
  • Handling the Multi-Temperature Data Management while deciding the Key provider to keep in memory or out of memory base on the reporting requirement.
  • Transforming the data flows from RSA7 delta queue to Operational Data Provider (ODP).
  • Extensive experience in SAP BW (Modeling/ Extraction/ Transformation/ Bex Query/ Authorizations), SAP Business Object (WEBI, IDT, Universe Designer), Dashboard Designer, Crystal Reports, BI Content / Generic Data source development, Bex Broad caster/Reporting Agent/ BI
  • 8+ years of solid experience in implementing SAP BOBJ x in SAP Environment as well as non-SAP environment i.e., with Relational databases with strong professional experience with various SAP Business Object tools (WEBI, Lumira Designer, IDT, Analysis for office).
  • ABAP – for complex data loads in start and end routines, transformations, update rules, transfer rules, data source   enhancements.   

My Skills

It is possible to fly without motors, but not without knowledge and skill.
“Wilbur Wright”

SAP BW
97%
BW ON HANA
95%
LUMIRA / WEBI / AFO
95%
BEX / CMC / BO / IDT
95%
POWER BI
65%

Experience

2013 - Present

          ISPC HOLDING

Assistant Manager / Project Manager ERP BI Analytics

  • Leading the BW on Hana upgrade project and coordinating with all the stake holders during the upgrade process, perform testing on every single step in order to make sure the smooth transitioning of the system after the upgrade.
  • Handling the key activities on SAP BOBJ 4.2 including but not limited to defining connections, access levels and CMC server monitoring.
  • Implemented the real time dashboard on top of level 2 system by implementing the near to real time techniques.
  • Leading the Hana optimization strategy including defining and developing the Hana optimize data flow, Hana optimizes modeling.
  • Managing the SAP BW on Hana support, enhancement, new reports/dashboards
  • Converting the old SAP BW objects to Hana optimize objects including non-cumulative Info cubes.
  • Defining the Multi-temperature strategy by deciding which objects to remain in hot/warm memory.
  • Converting the RSA7 delta queue base data flows to ODP queues data flows as per the SAP strong recommendations to get the benefit of fast data transfer with high compression.
  • Move the data flow by following the LSA++ architecture guideline.
  • Effective interaction with the end user to gather/develop functional and technical requirements and translate the requirements into robust analytics and reporting
  • Extensive development of enterprise-wide Dashboards and applications using SAP Lumira Designer.
  • Involved in definition of logical folder structure in CMC, integrating between B0 4.0 & BW in CMC authentication, strategy for importing users from BW into Business object through the logical roles.
  • Convert 100 + BW reports developed on Bex report designer, WAD to WEBI and Crystal documents including migration of 20 + automations from Bex Broadcaster to BO Scheduler.
  • Lead an effective project change management process that pro-actively identifies project changes and incorporates an appropriate impact analysis and approval for such changes across the BI development
  • Conducting the business requirements gathering sessions and process, capturing the information, and producing the deliverables from the business requirements gathering
  • Making sure the data solution is to satisfy the defined business
  • Identifying and raising issues to local Business Owners or management to achieve resolution clarify processes to end users and business stakeholders as
2008-2013

Bisha Steel Dubai.
Thames steel United Kingdom.
Al Tuwairqi Transport  KSA.
Al Tuwairqi Power Plant KSA.
The International Electric KSA.

Team Lead SAP BI/BW

  • Implemented BW/BI in different business units to achieve maximum output from the ERP
  • Understand the business requirements and processes and the data availability in order to successfully implement the project.
  • Engaging with stakeholders on all levels of the project to keep them informed of the project progress and to make sure that all their concerns are addressed timely.
  • Identify the risks earlier in the project and plan the risk response in order to mitigate the risk by implementing the contingency plan.
  • Assess reporting requirements (legacy), map R/3 business processes, identify Gaps, activate & customize business content, design custom extractors, data modeling in BW which includes creating info Objects, DSO’s & info cubes, designing of authorizations as per user requirements and development of Queries, Workbooks & Web templates.
  • Develop complex reports using BEx, Query Designer using structures, restricted key figures, calculated key figures, global key figures, formula key figures, exceptions, conditions etc.
  • Generate Query variables (Characteristic value/ Formula) based on customer exits and enhanced User exit program (ZXRSRU01) to populate variables to meet business requirements like calculation of aging analysis based on user input.
  • Assisted in upgrading SAP business warehouse platform from BW 5 to BI 7. Planned, defined, and led teams in conducting pre-upgrade and post-upgrade testing of data sources, cubes, and reports to ensure optimal performance and functionality.
  • Enhance Query performance using OLAP Cache and introduce Aggregates by analyzing BW statistics Cube.
  • Develop Process chains to streamline & automate complex data loading processes involving various parallel loads with dependencies from various sources.
  • Troubleshoot data load failures like Dead locks errors, failures in data activation in DSO.
  • Interacted with end-users, managers and business analysts to identify and develop business requirements and transform it into technical requirements and ultimately responsible for delivering the solution.
  • Automate more than 50 business manual operational reports which end up saving 100’s of men hours’ time.
  • Clarify processes to end users and business stakeholders as
  • Work with incumbent support partners to report and resolve any program related errors with the BI
  • Provide a highly customer focused service to the end users ensuring their processes is not
  • Ensure SAP functional best practices are adhered to during
  • Evaluate statistical performance and make recommendations to Basis support for optimization where
  • Evaluating the Modeling & ETL part to make sure it is as per the best industry
  • Responsible for installing and customizing Business content as well as creating generic objects as per the business requirements in the modules of FICO, MM and
  • Designed and developed process chains (RSPC) for master data loads and transaction data loads with the help of Info And these Process chains are scheduled for periodic loads.
2004-2008

Al Tuwairqi Group of companies, KSA Saudi Arabia

Team Lead IT Development

  • J2EE server-side programming.
  • Developed several business processes workflows.
  • Implemented time attendance system group wise along with access control system.
  • Implement fleet tracking system in ATT transportation.
2001-2004

JMobiles,
Denmark 

Senior Analyst Programmer

  • J2EE server-side programming.
  • J2EE server-side programming for J2ME base applications.
  • Parsing different kind of feeds and generate and serve the contents to the client application.
My Education
  • Master’s in information technology, VU Pakistan 2008.
  • Master of Science in Computer Science, PIMSAT, Pakistan 2005.
  • Bachelor of Computer Science, Al Khair University, Pakistan, 2003.

 

Certifications
  • SAP Certified Application Specialist –  SAP BW 7.5 powered by HANA.
  • SAP Certified Application Associate – SAP Lumira Designer 2.4.
  • SAP Certified Application Associate – SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence 4.2.
  • SAP BW 3.x Certified Solution Consultant.
  • ITIL V4 Foundation Certified
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