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GAUTAM KYAL

Pune

Summary

I currently serve as a Practice Director with over 9 years of diverse experience in Oracle, specializing in multi-module implementations for multinational clients. My roles encompass Practice, Program, Project, Presales Management, Resource Management, Solution Architecture and Consulting across Oracle EBS, Fusion and OTM. I am adept at managing Implementation, Rollout, Upgrade, Integration, Development and Support projects throughout the entire lifecycle from inception to monitoring and closure. My strengths lie in understanding business requirements and devising effective solutions and workarounds that align with client needs and business objectives. I possess effective communication, stakeholder management, presentation, team building, mentorship and leadership skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Practice Director

AAIS Global
Pune
01.2024 - Current
  • Leading Oracle Fusion SaaS Practice with 25+ professionals in OTM, SCM and PPM pillars
  • Responsibilities include Practice Building, Project Management, Recruitment On-boarding, Resource Allocation Deployment, and Workforce Skills Development
  • Achievements include building up the OTM Practice from Scratch and upgrading existing workforce skills to meet current industry standards.

Advisory Architect

AAIS Global
Pune
08.2021 - 12.2023
  • Managed multiple Oracle EBS upgrades, Custom Development, Integration, and Managed Services Projects
  • Oversaw end-to-end solutions for Oracle Fusion Cloud implementations
  • Responsibilities included Initiation, Planning, Execution, Monitoring & Control, and Closing
  • Achievements include being rated as Employee of the Quarter Award and successfully implementing multiple eInvoicing projects in the Middle East.

Business Analyst

Emerson Export Engineering Center
Pune
08.2018 - 08.2021
  • Worked as part of an Internal Center of Excellence (COE) team primarily responsible for Oracle EBS Application Roll Out
  • Responsibilities included Requirement Gathering, Gap Analysis, Solution Mapping, Designing Custom Solutions, Conducting UT, UAT, Production Configuration, Data Migration, and Post Go Live Support.

Associate Functional Consultant

AAIS Global
Pune
10.2016 - 07.2018
  • Core Team Member for VAT Implementation in the Middle East and GST Implementation in India
  • Responsibilities included Compliance Understanding, Solution Mapping, Conducting UT, UAT, Production Configuration, Designing VAT Register Camp, GSTR reports, and Post Go Live Support.

Oracle Functional Consultant

TechNet Limited
Nairobi
05.2015 - 10.2016
  • Provided day-to-day support to clients and offered onsite support for multiple Oracle Modules, including Enterprise Asset Management, Project Accounting, Supply Chain Management, and Property Management.

Education

Master’s in computer application -

Indira College of Commerce and Science
Pune
05.2015

Bachelor of Computer Science -

D.Y. Patil College of Commerce and Science
Pune
03.2012

Skills

  • Solution Architect
  • Oracle Fusion Cloud
  • Oracle EBS Application
  • Microsoft Office
  • Workforce Skills Development
  • Built up the OTM Practice from Scratch
  • Prepared consultants to undertake assignments efficiently within a brief time

Certification

  • Oracle Fusion Transportation and Global Trade Management Cloud 2023 Implementation Professional
  • Oracle Financials Cloud: Receivables 2023 Implementation Professional
  • Oracle Financials Cloud: Payables 2023 Implementation Professional
  • Oracle Financials Cloud: General Ledger 2023 Implementation Professional
  • Microsoft Certified Associate
  • Microsoft Certified Professional

Additional Information

  • Middle East (Saudi, UAE), Africa (Kenya), Europe (Romania) and APAC (India, Singapore) regions
  • Holding US B1 Visa, Valid till 2033

Project Highlights

  • ReBIT EBS Implementation: Led public procurement process implementation as Solution Architect. ReBIT has been set up by the Reserve Bank of India to serve its IT and cybersecurity needs
  • ECCO OTM Implementation: Led OTM implementation for a steel manufacturer, optimizing logistics and reducing costs as Project Manager and Solution Architect
  • SCM Projects: Implemented procurement suites for SPL, MISK, JSDC, Hipro, Armah Sports, and Venco as Solution Architect
  • PPM Projects: Implemented Project Portfolio Management (PPM) suites for MISK, JSDC, and Venco as Solution Architect
  • HS Global OTM Implementation: Executed OTM implementation for a freight forwarder, integrating with Echo, DAT, and MacroPoint as Solution Architect and Project Manager
  • FPL OTM Implementation: Implemented OTM for a freight forwarder as Solution Architect and Project Manager
  • HiPro OTM Implementation: Led OTM implementation for a major USPS carrier, integrating with Samsara, FourKites, and BlueYonder as Solution Architect and Project Manager
  • JODC Fusion Implementation: Delivered PPM and Procurement Suite solutions for a leading Saudi real estate developer as Solution Architect
  • eInvoicing Projects: Designed and implemented eInvoicing solutions for Al Haddad, Naffco, FCG, ALJE, and AlSafwa as Project Manager and Solution Architect
  • Upgrade Projects: Managed application and database upgrades (12.1 to 12.2, 12c to 19) for BTC, HHA, and Al Ghazzawi as Project Manager
  • Savola PPM Implementation: Implemented PPM for eight international entities, integrating it with EBS. Savola is one of the largest manufacturers of edible oil, sugar, and spices in the MENA region
  • VAT Projects: Designed and implemented VAT solutions for Savola Group, Tristar, Al Haddad, AlWefag, PMU, and MBS
  • Managed Services Projects: Oversaw projects for GT Medical, FWH, Dallah Trane, Boutique, Zajil, and Inspira as Solution Architect
  • GST Projects: Implemented GST localization for Aurobindo Pharma and Midmark
  • Sendan International Implementation: Contributed to EBS implementations for SCM, PPM, HCM, and FIN, including a three-month onsite role for a major EPC contractor

Timeline

Practice Director

AAIS Global
01.2024 - Current

Advisory Architect

AAIS Global
08.2021 - 12.2023

Business Analyst

Emerson Export Engineering Center
08.2018 - 08.2021

Associate Functional Consultant

AAIS Global
10.2016 - 07.2018

Oracle Functional Consultant

TechNet Limited
05.2015 - 10.2016

Master’s in computer application -

Indira College of Commerce and Science

Bachelor of Computer Science -

D.Y. Patil College of Commerce and Science
GAUTAM KYAL