Ismail Irfan Mohammed
Sr.SAP BASIS Administrator
Hyderabad,TS
Summary
Experienced SAP Basis Consultant with over 13+ years’ experience in SAP. Knowledgeable SAP consultant with experience taking ownership of SAP solutions and related software and services. Poised in orchestrating installation and maintenance of SAP solutions at any scale. Adaptable to functioning within secure and public environments. Managed all phases of product lifecycles, from initial installation, through patching and maintenance to end-of-life measures. Provides hands-on technical support and remote training services designed to guarantee flawless operations. A solution-oriented person with a true passion for technology, who understands the business perspective from the ground-up. Can Significantly contribute to the operational and commercial growth aspects of businesses that run or deliver Cloud solutions.
Experienced with SAP Basis administration, focusing on system upgrades, conversions, migrations, and performance optimization. Utilizes strong problem-solving skills to address complex technical issues efficiently. Knowledge of team leadership and project management, fostering effective collaboration and timely execution of projects.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Packaged App Development Assoc Manager
Accenture
12.2022 - Current
- Led the technical execution of an ECC to S/4HANA 2023 FP03 conversion project across development, quality, and production landscapes.
- S41909, S41610IDES, S41709, and NW 7.5 Frontend Server Installations and FIORI configurations.
- Experienced in SAP NetWeaver upgrades and installations.
- Performed SAP S/4HANA 1709 conversion from SAP ECC 6.0 EHP7 SPS 11.
- Performed SAP BW on HANA migration using DMO option.
- Experienced in SAP HANA administration, SPS, and revision patching, along with licensing.
- Hands-on experience in Distributed HANA installation with HA setup.
- Performed Greenfield implementation of S4HANA 1610, S4HANA 1709.
- Performed SAP HANA Replication Server setup on HANA 1.0 SPS12.
- Experienced in system refreshes on ABAP, Java systems (NW 7.02 and NW 7.3), and ABAP+Java (dual stack, both NW 7.02 and NW 7.3).
- Orchestrated numerous migration projects from on-premise to RISE environments.
- Managed projects on S/4HANA Public Cloud environment.
- Administered SAP BTP environments, managing subaccount creation, user accounts, and authorization assignments.
- Installed and configured the SAP Cloud Connector, SAP Cloud Connector, for secure communication between BTP and on-premise systems.
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various project tasks.
- Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
- Improved system performance by optimizing SAP solutions and monitoring system resources.
- Streamlined business processes by configuring and customizing SAP modules according to client requirements.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, providing expert advice on best practices for SAP Basis administration.
- Enabled seamless integration between various SAP components through proper configuration and troubleshooting efforts.
- Mentored junior team members in the intricacies of SAP Basis administration, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Delivered successful implementations by leading cross-functional teams in the execution of complex projects.
- Reduced downtime with proactive maintenance of SAP systems, ensuring smooth operations.
- Participated in disaster recovery planning exercises, ensuring that critical systems could be quickly restored in the event of an emergency.
- Documented and maintained technical specifications for SAP applications.
- Delivered SAP training, user support and knowledge transfer at end of project and followed up to verify successful implementation.
- Executed and managed over 10 successful SAP implementation, conversion, and migration projects for large enterprises.
- Have trained 100+ trainees on SAP Basis Administration courseware.
Basis Lead
Aeries Technology
04.2020 - 12.2022
- Responsible for complete Administration of SAP landscape.
- Performed MFA configuration on Portal environment.
- S/4HANA Conversion 2020 preparatory steps were performed.
- Upgrade Netweaver 7.4 to Netweaver 7.5 latest patch on Portal & Redwood env.
- Patched Security Updates using AWS patch manager.
- Performed Oracle 12c to Oracle 19c upgrade.
- Industry: E-Commerce.
- Project Scope: S4HANA Conversion, AMS.
SAP HANA Consultant
Cloud 4C Solutions Pvt Ltd
02.2019 - 02.2020
- Technical Owner of 250+ SAP systems in HEC environment
- Installed SOH Systems.
- Deployed HANA 2.0 SPS4 Rev44, configured according to client's requirement.
- Setup DR as per Customer requirement
- HANA replication setup, with ASYNC replication mode.
- EWA report analysis.
- SAP Business Object & Data Services Installations.
- SAP DS Configurations, Creation of Repositories, Integrations with Job Servers.
- Mini Configuration Check analysis and configuring systems accordingly.
- S4HANA 1809 Installation along with Front end System Installations.
- Hardening of SAP & HANA Systems Post Migrations.
- Migrations of SAP & HANA Systems from Different Data Centres.
- Handling Team meetings.
- Coordinating with Customer requirements, gathering and creating Plan of execution.
- Managed team of 5+members for technical support.
- Multiple Clients, Involved in Energy Solution, Power and Water resource management in Middle East Regions whose systems were deployed on HEC environment. They have their own internal SAP team who are implementing SAP.
- Industry: Cloud
- Project Scope: AMS Support and Roll out
SAP Basis & HANA Consultant
ITelligence India Pvt Ltd
08.2016 - 12.2018
- Performed OS/DB (Oracle) Migrations using Backup & Restore Methodology.
- Complete Planning & Execution of S41610 IDES & S41709 Installations.
- Executed S4HANA 1709 Migration from ECC 6.0 Ehp7 sps11.
- Installed & Configured FIORI on NW 7.5 Front End Server.
- SAP HANA 1.0 SPS 11 Installation & Upgrade to SPS12, HANA 2.0 SPS3 REV23.
- Performed SAP SLT setup configuration from MSSQL DB to HANA 1.0SPS12.
- Configured DXC setup as part of side car approach to HANA DB.
- Configured SDA for MSSQL server on LINUX SuSE.
- Performed BW on HANA Migration using DMO option from SUM tool.
- Executed NW 7.3 EHP6 to NW7.5 EHP8 Upgrade successfully.
- Performed SAP BO 4.1 Installation & Update along with Lumira.
- Industry: Auto components
- Project Scope: DC to DC Migration.
SAP Basis Lead
Accenture India Services Ltd
09.2014 - 07.2016
- Installing HANA Client and Studio.
- Adding HANA System in HANA Studio
- Applied SPRC component and Upgrade 720_EXT_REL Kernel.
- Monitoring HANA systems and troubleshooting as and when required.
- Adding SAP HANA System in SAP HANA Studio, Stopping, Starting, and restarting Services.
- Adding users to SAP HANA System, Exporting/ Importing SAP HANA System.
- Managing SAP HANA License, Managing SAP HANA users and monitoring system.
- Managing Table in SAP HANA, Scaling SAP HANA SPS09.
- Backing up and recovering SAP HANA Database.
- Applied DMIS add on for SLT across landscape.
- Configuring Systems in SLT for Replication for SPS09 & SPS10
- Configuring the Direct Extractor Connection (DXC).
- Industry: Chemical
- Project Scope: AMS support
SAP Basis Consultant
IBM India Pvt. Ltd
08.2011 - 09.2014
- Performed disaster recovery testing.
- Applying support package stacks using SPAM.
- Administration of Batch jobs.
- Applying DB2 Fix Packs and license.
- Maintaining Certificates on all SAP systems.
- Performing Transports in three system landscape.
- Applied Ehp2 upgrade on NW 7.31.
- Basic Administration of all systems of the landscape.
- Industry: High-tech machining
- Project Scope: AMS
- Managed system performance and user profiles.
- Installed kernel upgrades per technical documentation guidelines, adhering to SAP's best practices.
Software Engineer
Capgemini India Pvt Ltd
08.2008 - 08.2011
- Developed scalable and maintainable code, ensuring long-term stability of the software.
- Integrated new technologies into existing systems, increasing capabilities and improving overall performance.
Education
Masters - Software Systems
BITS PILANI
Pilani, India01.2014
B.Tech - Computer Science And Engineering
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Hyderabad, India06-2008
Skills
SAP S4HANA Conversion
Certification
E_S4HCON2023 – SAP Certified Specialist - SAP S/4HANA Conversion and SAP System Upgrade.
Timeline
Packaged App Development Assoc Manager
Accenture
12.2022 - Current
Basis Lead
Aeries Technology
04.2020 - 12.2022
SAP HANA Consultant
Cloud 4C Solutions Pvt Ltd
02.2019 - 02.2020
SAP Basis & HANA Consultant
ITelligence India Pvt Ltd
08.2016 - 12.2018
SAP Basis Lead
Accenture India Services Ltd
09.2014 - 07.2016
SAP Basis Consultant
IBM India Pvt. Ltd
08.2011 - 09.2014
Software Engineer
Capgemini India Pvt Ltd
08.2008 - 08.2011
Masters - Software Systems
BITS PILANI
B.Tech - Computer Science And Engineering
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University