Viswanadh Gannavarapu E-mail: gannavarapu.viswanadh@gmail.

com
SAP ABAP Consultant Mobile: +91 9052381971
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Professional Summary:

o Having 12 years of experience in IT as an SAP ABAP Consultant.

o Worked in all areas of ABAP.
o Worked on SAP AIF (Application Interface Framework) and SAP BRF Plus.
o Experience and ability to train fresher’s in ABAP.
o Worked in modules SD/MM/FI/PM/SRM.
o Strong Technical experience across multiple SAP Modules.

Technical Expertise:

 SAP ABAP
o ABAP Workbench
o Simple Reports, ALV
o Conversion programming Using BDC
o Smart forms
o Scripts
o Enhancements
o BADI
o Exits
o IDOCs
o BAPI
o Workflows
 Strong working experience in SAP BRF+
 Strong Working Experience in SAP AIF
 Worked on SAP Rule based Workflows.
 Knowledge on SAP ABAP WEBDYNPRO
 Knowledge on SCM/MM Functional Concepts.
 Worked on Enterprise Portal User Administration

Work Experience

 Working in Microsoft as a Dev Lead from Sep 2017 till date

 Working in Accenture as Associate Manager from May 2013 to Sep 2017.

 Worked in IBM India Pvt. Ltd, from Jul 2007 to Mar 2013.

Awards & Recognition

 ‘ACE’ (Accenture Celebrates Excellence) award winner in Accenture twice.

 Awarded with ‘Bravo’ in IBM, twice

Education:

 Bachelor of Technology in (Computer Science & Engineering) from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological
University, Hyderabad with an aggregate of 76.45%.
Project Experience

Microsoft Sep 2017 - Till Date

Microsoft Corporation develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a wide range of software products for various
computing devices. The Company's software products include scalable operating systems for servers, personal
computers (PCs) and intelligent devices; server applications for client/server environments; information worker
productivity applications; business solutions applications; software development tools, and mobile and embedded
devices.

Organization : Microsoft
Project mode: Implementation
Role : Dev Lead
Technology : SAP ABAP for OER
Module : SAP OER

Responsibilities:
The focus of the project is to implement OER (Object Event Repository) for Microsoft devices (Xbox / Kinect /
Surface Pro) to track the device life cycle. This includes migration of existing events of devices from RL system to
SAP and implement SAP OER for event ingestion.

My responsibilities include:
As a Dev Lead
 Lead the FTEs/Vendor development team.
 Review the design and suggest alternatives, if needed.
 Set up the code review process and ensure code quality and reusability.
 Involve & suggest the sprint plans of objects based on dependencies.
 Maintain Custom Object Repository list.
 Discuss with Architects for platform approval for any new reusable objects developed.
As a Developer
 Involve in requirement discussions with Product Owner.
 Suggest and support in design discussions.
 Develop/Test and support the movement of the object to production.
 Provide production support.

Sempra (Southern California Gas) Feb 2017 to Sep 2017

Sempra Energy, based in San Diego, is a Fortune 500 energy services holding company with 2016 revenues of more
than $10 billion. The Sempra Energy companies' more than 16,000 employees serve approximately 32 million
consumers worldwide.

Organization : ACCENTURE
Project mode: Implementation
Role : Technical Consultant
Technology : SAP ABAP
Environment : SAP ECC 6.0
Module : SAP MM Batch Management.

Responsibilities:
The focus of the MT project is to enhance the safety of Sempra’s gas system by providing the capability of material
traceability of high pressure gas transmission pipeline, greater than 12 inches. Implementing batch management of
traceable materials and associated process changes will enable traceability for selected gas transmission materials
from purchasing through field installation.

My responsibilities include:

 Analyse business requirements, involving in BRD discussions.

 Build the design for the business requirements.
 Develop the object.
 Perform code quality reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards.
 Prepare unit test plans.
 Unit test the object and ensure object consistency.

MICROSOFT (MSCIT / IEB - Interactive Entertainment Business) May 2013 to Feb 2017

Microsoft Corporation develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a wide range of software products for various
computing devices. The Company's software products include scalable operating systems for servers, personal
computers (PCs) and intelligent devices; server applications for client/server environments; information worker
productivity applications; business solutions applications; software development tools, and mobile and embedded
devices.

Organization: ACCENTURE
Project mode: Implementation/Enhancements
Role : Technical Consultant
Technology: SAP ABAP
Environment: SAP ECC 6.0
Module : SAP SCM.

Responsibilities:

As part of Enhancements/Implementation project, I have been involved from business requirement discussions with
the client till the object movement to production landscape. Involved in Design and development of the objects.
Lead technical team in implementation of SAP Event Management & SAP AIF/BRF+ implementation in MSCIT.
Been a SPOC in Accenture for any issues in AIF/BRF+ implementations.

My responsibilities include:

 Analyse business requirements, involving in BRD discussions.

 Build the design for the business requirements.
 Estimate total effort needed for all the objects of a quarter & plan quarterly release phases.
 Develop the code.
 Perform code quality reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards.
 Prepare unit test plans.
 Unit test the object and ensure object consistency.
 Provide support for successful Go-Live of objects to production landscape.
 Provide bubble support through warranty period, for every quarterly release.

British Petroleum (BP)

BP is one of the world’s leading oil companies. It operates in over 100 countries worldwide,
Serving more than 13 million customers every day. It is among the largest private sector
Energy corporations in the world, and one of the six "super majors" (with vertically integrated private
Sector oil exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas, refining, marketing, supply of
Hydrocarbons and manufacturing & marketing of petrochemicals as its main activities). BP Castellon
(Spain) implemented SAP SRM system for executing multiple business scenario’s like self service
Procurement, Plan driven procurement, strategic sourcing.

BP Rotterdam Refinery May 2011 to March

2013

Organization : IBM INDIA PVT LTD

Project mode: Maintenance & Support
Role : Technical Consultant
Technology : SAP ABAP
Environment : SAP ECC 6.0
Module : SAP Finance & Controlling, Supply Chain Management.

Responsibilities:
As part of Maintenance & Support project, I have been involved in stabilizing the production landscape after go-live
to the production system.

My responsibilities include:

 Accept enhancement requests/production issues raised by the client through Clarify/Remedy tool.
 In case of enhancement requests
- Communicate with client and acquire necessary information for the development of objects.
- Analyze functional gap between the already existing functionality and required Functionality, for
enhancements.
 In case of Production issues
- Analyze the bugs identified by the client, for support issues.
- Prepare RCA (Root Cause Analysis) document for the Bugs Identified.
 Prepare technical specification document.
 Develop and code the necessary logic.
 Unit test the object developed.
 Provide support till CAT(Customer Acceptance Testing)
 Ensure smooth transition of the object from development to Production
 Provide support to Release Management Team in preparation of release documents for Object movement.
 Update work item status to the release management team

BP ANZ (Australia & New Zealand), Aug 2010 to Apr 2011

Organization: IBM INDIA PVT LTD

Project mode: Version Upgrade
Role : Technical Consultant
Technology : SAP ABAP
Environment: Migration of Landscape from Version 4.7 to ECC 6.0
Module : Sales & Distribution, Finance, Plant Maintenance

Responsibilities:
As part of upgrade project, I have been involved in system upgrade of SAP system from version to 4.7 to ECC 6.0.
My responsibilities include:

 Assessment of the impact of the version upgrade to the existing business process.
 Prepare list of standard objects impacted with upgrade.
 Apply the patch notes provided by SAP in the sandbox system.
 Prepare and validate test plan.
 Perform regression testing on existing business functionalities and observe deviations
 Adjust Custom modifications to standard objects as needed.
 Submit assessment report to the business.
 Perform the upgrade activities in Development environment followed by testing and move the changes to
production system.

BP One HR Project Roll Outs Jan 2010 to Aug 2010

Organization : IBM INDIA PVT LTD

Project mode: Enhancements
Role : Technical Consultant
Technology : SAP ABAP
Environment: SAP ECC 6.0
Module : SAP Human Resources

Responsibilities:
As part of enhancements project, I have been involved in developing new customized funcionalities needed, apart
from standard functionality already existing in the system

My responsibilities include:

 Analysis of enhancement requests raised by the client.

 Analyze functional gap between the already existing functionality and required Functionality, for
enhancements.
 Prepare and validate design.
 Prepare technical specification document.
 Develop and code the necessary logic.
 Prepare Unit plan and test the object developed.
 Provide Support for System integration testing and regression testing.
 Ensure smooth transition of the object from development landscape to production landscape.

BP (British Petroleum) Iberia Aug 2007 to Dec 2009

Organization : IBM INDIA PVT LTD

Project mode: Production Support
Role : Technical Consultant
Technology : SAP ABAP
Environment : SAP ECC 6.0
Module : SAP Material Management, Finance

Responsibilities:

As part of production support project, I have been involved in stabilizing the production landscape after go-live to
the production system.

 Analysis of production issues raised by business.

 Prepare RCA (Root cause analysis) document providing information of the root cause of the issue.
 Enhance existing functionality based on business requirements.
 Prepare Unit plan and test the object developed.
 Provide Support for System integration testing and regression testing.
 Ensure smooth transition of the object from development landscape to production landscape.