
Ann Jose
- SAP ABAP Technical Team Lead/Mobility Consultant
- San Jose, CA
- Member Since Mar 12, 2023
Ann Jose
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Summary |
· SAP Technical Team Lead/Mobility Consultant · 8 years of experience in SAP ABAP and SAP Mobility · Pre-Sales consultant for SAP Implementation/Mobility Projects · Empaneled interviewer with Accenture · Multiple full cycle implementation projects · SAP Experience working in different industries like Apparel, Consumer Goods, Energy, Retail, Healthcare, etc. · Deep expertise in ABAP (all RICEF and Workflow) including OOPS ABAP · ABAP development experience across FI, CO, SD, MM, PP, PM, QM, HR · Expertise in analyzing and debugging ABAP, SAP Scripts, User-exits, BAPI's, BADI's · Experience in IDoc customization · Proficient in adapting business requirements and mapping to SAP processes · Analysis, Design, Effort Estimation, Configuration, Build, Testing, Documentation, Implementation and User training · Team player with good interpersonal skills and the ability to work in and lead a team · Proven record in go-live and post go-live production support, issue resolution, root cause analysis · Ability to understand business requirements and translate to technical requirements · Experience in SAP NW Gateway, Fiori,SAPUI5, Screen Personas, Duet Enterprise · Multi-topic & Multi-national experience as an SAP trainer |
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Management/ |
· Led a team of developers to build multiple objects in SAP ABAP/Fiori · Managed a group of ABAP developers and R/3 functional consultants to build an interface between SAP and MS SharePoint using Duet Enterprise · Managed all technical aspects of R/3 BASIS upgrade · Acted as a SAP ABAP technical advisor to Client and Project Manager(s) · Speaker at TechEd on SAP Duet Enterprise and Screen Personas · Was part of the in-house Accenture recruitment team |
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Technical Expertise |
· ERP: SAP R/3 4.6c/ECC 6.0 · ABAP expertise in Design, reporting, interfaces (Idoc, ALE), conversions, SAPScript , Smartforms , AdobeForms, Workflows (RICEFW) · SAP Mobility (Fiori, Netweaver Gateway,SAP Web IDE) · Duet Enterprise and SAP Personas |
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Visa Status |
Employment Authorization valid till Jan 2017; Authorized to work for any employer |
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Education |
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Jul’03 – Jun’07 |
Bachelor of Technology, Electrical and Electronics Engineering |
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Awards & Honors |
· Consistently achieved the highest performance rating for the last 5 years · TP Whiz Award, Accenture: 2013 · Accenture ACE Award: Client Champion 2012
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Experience |
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IBM Latest Role (San Jose, CA, USA) |
SAP Consultant – Fiori, Gateway, SAPUI5, ABAP, SAP Web IDE, Eclipse, IBM Bluemix Modules involved: SD, PM · Developed multiple Fiori apps (SAPUI5, NW Gateway) · Provided technical direction and mentoring in Mobility Capability |
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Aruba Networks Jul’15 – Sep’15 (Sunnyvale, CA, USA) |
SAP Consultant – ABAP Modules involved: SD, MM and FICO · ABAP development/Production Support · Coordination with offshore team |
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Accenture Nov’09 – Jul’15 (Bangalore, India/ San Jose, CA, USA) |
SAP Technical Team Lead – ABAP, Gateway, Fiori, Duet Enterprise, Screen Personas SAP Consultant – ABAP, Modules involved: FI, CO, SD, MM, PP, PM, QM, HR · Led teams of developers to solve issues, coordinating with global teams · Conducted multiple trainings in the Netherlands and India for new and lateral hires · Solution architect for response to RFP’s for SAP Implementation/Mobility Projects · Managed development of library of reusable SAP objects which helped $1.2 M reduction in annual costs for clients worldwide |
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Wipro Dec’07 – Nov’09 (Bangalore, India) |
Project Engineer – ABAP Modules involved: FI, CO, SD, MM and PM · Developed multiple RICEFW objects · Responsible for Peer reviews |
Trainings
· Conducted multiple trainings for new hires in the Netherlands, India
· Conducted speaker sessions at SAP TechED 2011,2013 on Duet Enterprise and Screen Personas
· Conducted multiple sessions on different tools, assets across Accenture
· Conducted case study evaluations, project test evaluations on numerous occasions
· Attended sessions/Workshops on Duet Enterprise, Syclo and Netweaver Gateway (Microsoft/SAP Labs)
· Attended training sessions on Webdynpro
· Participated in the Duet Enterprise Testing Workshops at SAP Labs
Project details, ROLES & rESPONSIBILITIES
IBM Fiori project
· Part of the newly formed team for SAP Mobility Capability development at IBM
· Mentored team members and consultants and provided technical directions in building Fiori capability
· Coordinated with the BASIS and Security Team to fix Netweaver Gateway related issues
· Conducted multiple demos of Fiori applications built to IBM Management
· Created multiple fiori apps (working on both SAPUI5 layer and Gateway)
· Worked on IBM Bluemix cloud platform and SAP Web IDE
· Proactively helped SAP Pricing Team in fixing ABAP issues
Aruba Production Support
· Developed ABAP objects and provided production support for SAP modules SD, MM, FICO
· Coordinated with the offshore team for managing and timely resolution of support tickets
· Worked with the Marketing team to update all report templates post HP Acquisition of Aruba
Accenture Mobility Capability
· Provided leadership and technical direction to team members and consultants
· Actively participated in preparing response to RFP’s for SAP Mobility Projects on a regular basis (Vodafone, Teliasonera, Coca Cola, Chesapeake, Saudi Airlines, DPDHL etc )
· Issue monitoring, management and reporting and management and resolution of problem tickets
· Led a team of 7 to create configuration, development and user guides of the different fiori applications
· Workflow analysis, design, development and maintenance
· Responsible for process developments, configuration, enhancements, testing and support
· Maintained master data setup in SAP systems
· Attained expertise in Netweaver Gateway and SAP Fiori by working on tasks & analysing new features
· Worked on SCAN initiative and prepared process documents or the different fiori applications in place(HCM,MM,QM,PM fiori apps)
· Implementation of fiori apps on AWS
· Coordinated with the tech arch and UI5 team on multiple occasions to fix Netweaver Gateway issues
· Conducted and supported multiple demos on fiori apps across several Accenture DCs
· Technology expert/adviser role for several projects executed by the team (SCG, Trident, Kesko, SLB)
Target Canada
· Led Project team of 10 to create Netweaver Gateway services/ Firoi applications, building Fiori-like apps
· MM workflows (Purchase order release, Purchase requisition release, Purchasing contracts release)
· Coordinated with the functional and UI5 team on multiple occasions to fix config and data issues
· Workflow analysis, design, development and maintenance
· Implementation of SAP ERP Apps for initial Client Evaluation. Following Fiori Apps were implemented:
i. HCM Apps - My Leave Request/Approve Leave Request, My Timesheets/Approve Timesheets, My Travel Requests, My Paystubs, My Team Calendar, My Benefits
ii. SD & MM Apps - Track Sales Order, My Contacts, Approve Requisitions etc
DART
· Led a team of 5 to configure, enhance, build custom Fiori applications
i. HCM Apps - My Leave Request/Approve Leave Request, My Timesheets/Approve Timesheets, My Travel Requests, My Paystubs, My Team Calendar, My Benefits
ii. SD & MM Apps - Track Sales Order, My Contacts, Approve Requisitions etc.
· Configured and set up test data
· Coordinated with the client team and provided detailed demos
· The role also included:
i. Driving the System Landscape, Architecture, Security, Users Set Up
ii. Configuring Netweaver Gateway & Fiori Infrastructure (with support from Basis Team)
iii. Fiori App Configuration (SAP Gateway & ECC System)
iv. Work with Functional and Technical Resources in Setting up the ECC Backend
v. Set Up Roles, Profiles, Apply Notes & Fixes in ABAP Systems
vi. Roll out Apps to Business Users for Testing
vii. Modify My Timesheet, Approve PR apps to Customer Scenario
AESG
· Worked on customization and enhancement possibilities for Fiori applications (HCM, MM, PP, SD, PS)
· Configuring Netweaver Gateway & Fiori Infrastructure (with support from Basis Team)
· Implemented standard fiori applications
i. PS Apps - Confirm Network Activity, Confirm Project Milestone, Change WBS Element Status
ii. MM Apps - Order from requisitions, Track/Approve PO, Approve Requisitions/Contracts
iii. PP Apps - Confirm Production Orders/Operations, Release Production Orders/Operations
iv. HCM Apps - Create/Approve Leave Request
Schlumberger
· Worked to implement standard fiori applications
· Worked on functional configuration involved in different CRM, QM, PS Fiori apps
· Worked on BADI implementations for setting up custom workflows for standard fiori approve requests
· Attended weekly team meetings and provided status updates to Client Management
· Part of technical/functional design meetings to ensure requirements are clearly defined and testable
· Created test data for the HCM Fiori applications
· Prepared test plans for Unit Test/User Acceptance Testing and maintained UAT documentation
AAES
· Implemented standard fiori applications
· Worked on customization and enhancement possibilities for Fiori applications, OData offline capabilities
· Worked on HANA system and factsheet and analytical apps
· Responsible for the management and execution of detailed test plans to verify software functionality and adherence to business requirements
Coke Big SI
· Led a team of 6 in this full cycle implementation for SD, MM, PP, FICO for complex business scenarios
· Responsible for analysis, design, coding, testing and documentation
· Experienced working with User-exits (sales order, delivery, billing), BAPI's and BADI's.
· Validated Legacy Data and upload using LSMW/IDOC’s (Material Master, Vendor Master with classification, info records, output condition records, Indirect Material PO’s)
· Performed SAP configurations in SAP SD area
· Worked on RICEF Objects, designed and prepared Functional/Technical specification documents, reviewed and modified existing Functional specifications, created change requests for client approvals
· Gathered requirements from Business
· Design and Development for WebDynpro Based UI
· Created defect logs and resolved defects working with the team
· Prepared test plan for unit test and UAT, prepared test cases and was involved in integration testing
· Ensure that all requirements gathered were documented, organized requirement gathering meetings, monitored deliverables daily
· Go Live and Post go live support
· Direct interaction with the client team and involved in code review, defects monitoring and tracking
SAP Screen Personas
· Led a team of 4 to develop scenarios on SAP Screen Personas
· Developed the demo to be showcased for SAP TechEd2013
· Conducted demo sessions in SAP Teched 2013 and CoEx sessions across DC’s in Accenture
ARTL
· Demonstrated leadership & technical skills in supporting a big SAP dev team for ARTL
· Instrumental in getting 100+ highly reusable assets published on ARTL
· Made significant contribution in accelerating project efficiency and lowering costs through software artefacts package reusable for several cross industry SAP consulting projects
· Evaluated the functional specs with process teams, translated functional specs into technical specs and prepared technical documents
· Reviewed technical specs prepared by team members
· Reviewed objects developed by team members and provided technical help/mentoring to the team
· Responsible for independent validation and testing of objects developed by the team, coordination in integration testing, regression testing, system testing, user testing and volume testing
· Managed transporting of objects to other environments
· ABAP programming for workflow and Workflow setup for e-mail notifications
· Analysis, design and development of workflows to send notifications on creation/change of documents
· BAPI, Dialog Programming (Module pool, Screen painter, Menu painter, Enhancements), Reports (ALV) and data base tables
· Key contributor in the implementation drive for improved project adoption (12.85% reuse effort savings )
· Worked as ABAP technical consultant and worked on FI, CO, SD, MM, PP, PM, QM, HR objects
· Worked closely with AAES team in ADM estimator, Reduction Factor, reusability of a particular asset & also harvesting their assets and streamlining the various design and development activities with them.
· Actively participated in preparing response to RFP’s for SAP Implementation Projects on a regular basis(Fonterra, Mettler Toledo, Costco, Alstom, Broadcom, Zoetis, Sasol Gas, Esisenmann etc)
· Actively solved and supported projects across DC's on various technical issues
· Collaborated with AAES(Defence/Automotive, BMW) and fixed a large no: of ABAP issues
· Monitored and reviewed the deliverables of development team
Devon Energy
· Developed multiple scenarios on Duet Enterprise (MM, SD, PM, QM modules)
· Produced guideline documents on Workflow maintenance activities (administration, monitoring and archiving processes)
· Technical designing and programming of Workflow templates dealing with Purchase Order and Purchase Requisition release approvals
· Developed workflows for Notifications : General & Quality Notifications
· Developed Plant maintenance workflow and works order release workflows
· Directly worked with the client; handson assistance to the client developer in understanding duet
· Single point of contact for Duet Enterprise related developments
· Made Contributions on Duet Enterprise on Knowledge repositories and reusable repositories
· Participated in Systems Deployment/Cutover activities
Duet Enterprise Showcase
· Single point of contact for Duet related developments for the Duet Showcase Project
· Directly worked with the Product Development Owner from SAP.
· Conducted sessions on Duet Enterprise in SAP Teched 2011
VF Corp
· Worked to integrate the business processes across various geographies that the client was operating in
· Worked on complex ABAP objects in various SAP modules such as MM, PP and SD
· Conducted code reviews, mentored junior colleagues in the team
· Responsible for project status reporting,