Arun Nagendran

Summary

Experienced SAP BASIS, Security, and Fiori professional with 5+ years of hands-on expertise in configuring, optimizing, and securing SAP landscapes.
Experienced professional adept at supporting a 24 X 7 environment. Demonstrated ability to thrive under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.

Overview

years of professional experience

Certification

Work History

SAP Business Analyst

Marlabs Innovation Private Limited

11.2022 - Current

Managed the internal SAP system as a SAP Business Analyst specializing in SAP S/4HANA 2020
Involved in managing and enhancing SAP Basis functionalities, as well as supporting Fiori and OData services.
Handled HANA/ASE DB tasks with expertise in replication, backup/restore, upgrade, and troubleshooting
Supporting the teams responsible for SAP CPI and BTP Cockpit during job disruptions
Successfully migrated the SAP S/4HANA Practice system from Cloud to on-Prem and subsequently upgraded it to the latest version, SAP S/4HANA 2022 FPS02.
Supported automation team by integrating SAP system with TOSCA database.
Successfully tailored and integrated SAP modules to align with specific business needs.
Identified gaps and recommended solutions by performing functional and technical analysis.
Created and executed test plans ensuring quality and accuracy of SAP implementations.

Senior SAP Basis & Security consultant

Saiteck ERP Solutions Private Limited

06.2019 - 09.2022

Managed and maintained multiple SAP landscapes, including ECC, and S/4HANA systems, ensuring optimal performance and availability
Installed, configured, and upgraded SAP software, applying patches and support packs as needed
Conducted regular system monitoring, performance tuning, and capacity planning to enhance system efficiency
Implemented and managed SAP Security, including user provisioning, role design, and access control
Coordinated system refreshes, system copies, and landscape transports to support development and testing environments
Collaborated with SAP functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues, ensuring minimal system downtime.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science and Engineering -

Rathinam Technical Campus, Coimbatore

05-2019

Skills

SAP system Installation & Upgradation
SAP HANA Administration
SAP Fiori Configuration
System Copy & Refresh

Basic System Monitoring
Transport Management Using STMS & Charm
HANA & ASE Installation/Upgrade
HANA & ASE Replication

Career Highlights

5 years of work experience (5 years in Implementation, Support projects in Manufacturing, Food & Beverage (F&B) Industry, Engineering industry and Internel projects).
Expertise in SAP Implementations, with over 4 Greenfield End to End implementations, 2 Support Projects, 1 SAP Business One implementation & one SAP S/4HANA 1909 Development system setup.
RISE with SAP (SAP S/4HANA) Cloud 2208, SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud 2021 FPS02, SAP S/4 HANA 1809 to 2022 FPS02 On-premises, SAP ECC.6.0 EHP 7, SAP Business One & Upgrade DB/ HANA patches to the latest version and Cloud Connector Installation & Upgradation to the latest version, BTP & CPI monitoring the Jobs.
Implemented WhatsApp integration in SAP API through Twilio Customer Engagement Platform.
Performed successfully on SAP Fiori Implementation & Configuration, OData Service Activation, Custom Fiori Apps creation, My Inbox & Design Studio Configuration.
Performed SAP Post installation activities and activated required Business functions.
Daily system monitoring - System logs (SM21), ABAP dumps (ST22), locks (SM12), updates in error (SM13), spool requests (SP01) in error.
Work process monitoring - SM50, SM66 and dpmon.
Background job monitoring - identify long running jobs and notify the stakeholders to take required action.
Moving the transport across different environments (Dev, Quality, and Production) as per the change management procedures.
Periodic planned maintenance activities - Stopping and starting SAP Systems. Applying the required changes in landscape during this maintenance window which needs restart of the system.
Applied widely accepted SAP best practices to SAP S/4HANA implementation.
Solution Manager 7.2 ABAP and JAVA stack installation & Upgradation.
Traveled to client locations to implement SAP solutions and offered post-installation support services.
Performed Client Copies like Local Client Copy, Remote Client Copy and client exports and imports and client Deletion.
Installed kernel upgrades per technical documentation guidelines, adhering to SAP's best practices.
Aided in problem resolution tasks via in-person and on-call availability, maintaining resolution rate of 90%.
Operated within several environments such as Linux and Windows.
Recommended hardware sizing, installation, and configuration plans.
Applied necessary support packs to SAP and maintaining up-to-date and secure software installations.
Performed root cause analysis on technical issues and developed effective resolutions.
Managed system performance and user profiles.
Multitasked and managed multiple deliverables and projects concurrently and facilitated use of SAP for enterprise resource planning.
Delivered SAP training, user support and knowledge transfer at end of project and followed up to verify successful implementation.
Solved functional and technical obstacles and worked closely with project team from different streams.
SAP Router, Adobe Server, Content Server installation and Configuration with SAP S/4HANA.
Performed Tape Drive and Cron tab configuration.
Post Go-live Support.
System administration, Client administration, User maintenance and SAP security.

Projects

8. XCMG, Senior SAP Basis & Security Consultant, RISE with SAP – SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud 2202 (Support), April 2022 – Sept 2022.
7. Micks, Senior SAP Basis & Security Consultant, SAP S/4HANA 2020 FPS02 Implementation, April 2021 – Sept 2022.
6. Kalimark, Senior SAP Basis & Security Consultant, SAP S/4HANA 2020 FPS02 Implementation, March 2021 – Sept 2022.
5. Croissance Numerique, SAP Basis, SAP Business One 10.0 with HANA DB Implementation, May 2020 – July 2020.
4. Leading PLM IT Solutions, Kolkata, SAP Basis, SAP S/4HANA 1909 FPS01 Implementation, April 2020 – August 2021.
3. FFC - Kuwait, SAP Basis & Security, SAP S/4HANA 1809 FPS02 Implementation, Feb 2020 – Oct 2020.
2. WPL, SAP Basis & Security, SAP S/4HANA 1809 FPS02 Implementation, Dec 2019 – March 2022.
1. Napesco, SAP Basis, SAP ECC 6.0 EHP7 Support Project, June 2019 – June 2020.

Certification

Explore RISE with SAP S/4HANA Cloud - Record of Achievement, SAP, June 2022

Awards

Certificate of Recognition - Make a Difference (Hail a Fellow Martian)
Certificate of Recognition - SPOT AWARD

Timeline