Leading data & analytics delivery for Syngenta’s largest S/4HANA transformation program for Crop Protection Business Unit under stream called “ Reporting & Analytics ”.
Responsibilities include Strategy building & execution, Governance, Program management, Risk management, Organizational Change management, Communications, Development, Testing, Training, Cutover for Reporting & Analytics stream with S4 Program.
Delivery Team Size : 40 Members , Overall Program Size: 1000+ members.
Delivery Domains: Finance, Production & Supply, Commercial.
Delivery Scope: 300+ Tables integrated with 39+ AWS Data Lake data pipelines , feeding data to 27+ Satellites (3rd Party Applications like IBP, SFDC, ARIBA, MDG etc ) and 410+ Qlik Dashboards.
End Users : 8000+ Internal users and 3000+ External Customers & vendors.
Stakeholder engagement and status reporting via monthly Steering Committee, Weekly X-F PMGs, Regional PMGs, Sounding Boards, IT Meetings, Status Reports, Quarterly Webinars.
Global Lead – Visualization Platforms (Qlik, Power BI)
Syngenta Group
Basel
05.2023 - 08.2024
Directed the successful migration of the enterprise BI platform from Qliksense On-Premise to Qlik Cloud for 14,000 front end users spread across 5 regions and 110+ countries.
Team Size : 35 members ( Global + 5 Regional Teams).
Scope : 1600 front end Qlik Dashboard migration using Qlik cloud distribution technology.
Achieved a 30% reduction in infrastructure costs by decommissioning 15/45 legacy On-premise systems and optimizing cloud resource utilization.
Established Qlik Cloud Platform for new applications development for 200+ Qlik developers and 14,000 front end users.
Led implementation of Automated Qlik applications deployment tool which led to reduction of 300+ service requests every month.
Enhanced platform governance and drove user adoption by upscaling the self-service infrastructure (License management, Capacity management, Data Gateways management etc) for over 2,000 content creators on the Power BI platform.
Established a unified support model for key analytics platforms, centralizing operations for 20,000+ users and achieving a capacity to resolve 1000+ incidents monthly.
Qlik Platform Service Delivery Manager
Infosys Limited
Basel
10.2021 - 04.2023
Established Qlik Application Management Service (AMS) delivery model to move Qlik services from decentralized to centralized and controlled setup for steady state services.
Team Size : 20 members ( Qlik Platform Engineers + Qlik Application Engineers).
Increased Qlik platform adoption from 8000 to 14000+ end users, setup Monthly Qlik Community of Practice with 300+ key users.
Led monthly service of 950+ incidents and closure of 250+ monthly platform housekeeping and maintenance activities.
SAP BW Data Lead – IBP/S&OP on HANA
Infosys Limited
Basel
07.2017 - 10.2019
Implemented 15+ SAP BW Transactional and Master data models for IBP rollout across 110+ countries.
Team Size : 05 Members, overall program size : 50 member.
Implemented 20 change requests and resolved 100 Incidents per month during rollout.
Later reduced enhancement to 2 and incident count to 20 per month during steady state support.
Established support model for SAP BW Support for IBP.
Acted as SAP solution architect for SAP BW, BW4HANA integration with IBP for other customers like BASF; Swarvoski, P&G, Lonza, Metsa.
SAP BW, BW-IP, BO Europe Projects Delivery Lead
Infosys Limited
Pune
03.2015 - 07.2017
Delivered SAP BW, BW-IP, BO implementation Projects across European markets.
Team Size : 10 members. Implemented more than 50 Reports.
Led the implementation of Global Tool called “ Inventory Provisioning” for Global Seeds business.
Performed 2 SAP BW Upgrades ( SAP BW 3.5 to 7.0 and 7.0 to 7.5.
IT Analyst
TCS Limited
Pune
02.2014 - 02.2015
Delivered SAP BW on HANA.
Team Size : 3 members. Implemented more than 5 Reports.
Performed SAP BW Upgrade (7.0 to 7.5 on HANA).
Associate Consultant
Atos
Pune
08.2013 - 01.2014
Implemented SAP BW reportings for Alembic Pharmaceuticals.
Team Size : 4 members.
Implemented more than 20 Reports across Finance, Commercial and Production & Supply Domain.
Senior System Engineer
Accenture
Pune
12.2009 - 08.2013
Implemented and Supported SAP BW Projects for BHP Billiton.
Team Size : 25 members.
Led the support and implementation of 100+ reports in SAP BW , SAP BW-IP for SAP HR module, SAP SD, SAP MM , SAP FICO. SAP BCS etc.
Timeline
Global Reporting & Analytics Stream Lead
Syngenta Group
09.2024 - Current
Global Lead – Visualization Platforms (Qlik, Power BI)
Business Analyst and Scrum Master at Prithvi Technologies LLC(Syngenta Group Client)Business Analyst and Scrum Master at Prithvi Technologies LLC(Syngenta Group Client)