Naren Karthik
Chennai
Summary
12+ years of professional experience in engaging with the business stake holders to understand the business requirements and providing analytic solutions with SAP tools which includes experience in Designing, developing and Support activity. Expertise in project handling which involves translating functional and design specifications into technical concepts, interaction with Clients. Proficient with SAP Analytics Cloud, including planning and Analytics designer. Hands on experience with scripting, model configuration, story development and security in SAC. Got trained in datasphere. Experienced in complex dashboard designing using SAP BOBJ tools. Worked extensively in SAP Hana modelling (calculation view and Analytics View) In-depth knowledge in SAP Bwon Hana and its new features like Advanced DSO, Composite Provider. Expertise in full life cycle implementation & support of SAP BO report development projects from Design, Testing, Go-live and Post Go-live activities. Excellent in business communications
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager-Project
Cognizant Technology Solutions
Chennai
01.2024 - Current
- As a planning consultant, responsible for FP&A solutioning
- Worked on modules Sales and revenue planning, HR planning and MIS reporting
- Developed complex advanced formulas using Data Action process
- Developed configured layout using Analytics Application
- Lead and Key point of contact in communicating business requirements for reporting needs
- Worked on stories optimization, reducing load times by applying performance best practices
- Involved in Business proposals, RFP’s and demos for various clients
- Involved in SAC performance testing
- Provided high level insights for backend, Network and frontend statistics to improve quality of existing developments and created statistics documentation with recommendations and suggestion for further enhancement
- Worked closely with management and stakeholders to understand business requirements
- Conducted trainings and interviews
Application development Team lead
Accenture Services Pvt Ltd
Chennai
07.2022 - 12.2023
- Involved in defining the scope and business rules of the project
- Extensively worked in SAC planning implementation
- Lead BO to SAC Analytics designer report migration activities
- Developed complex reports using analytic application and stories with custom JavaScript to achieve functionality logics based on client requirements
- Have in-depth knowledge and hands on experience in planning in SAC
- Worked on Opex and Capex planning modules
- Experience in building Planning and analytics Models, Version Management, Data Locking
- Handled Currency conversation, Cross calculations, Calendars, Hierarchies and data wrangling
- Well versed in visualization and their usage with charts, tables, maps, filters, dropdown menus, hiding function and interactive objects
- Extensively worked on Data Actions with Scripting
- Collaborated with cross-functional development team members to analyse potential system solutions based on evolving client requirements
- Worked closely with the business to clarify goals and facilitated the discovery and prioritization of business requirements, including requirement risks
Senior Software Engineer
Renault-Nissan Technology and Business Centre
Chennai
07.2018 - 07.2022
- Worked on creating complex design Stories, Analytical Designer Application, Digital Boardroom, dashboards using SAP Analytics Cloud
- Developed reports and dashboards in SAC story 2.0 with scripting’s to achieve various functionality
- SME for Lumira designer dashboard development
- Translating requirements into tangible assets necessary for building the Dashboards using Lumira designer on top of BW and Hana data models
- Developed Hana views and BW queries to integrate with reporting tools based on business requirements
- Involved in CMC activities such as connection creations, user management, ect..
- Developed reports from SAP Info cube by using BEx Analyzer, applied filters, variables, parameters/prompts according to the dashboard needs
- Responsible for developing test cases, business validation rules for verification and validation of data quality
- Conduct live demo session for the client and organized many informal Sessions to widen an architectural solution that the application meets the business requirements, resolve open issues, and change requests
Software Engineer
Accenture Services Pvt Ltd
Chennai
03.2013 - 06.2018
- SAP HANA Implementation and HANA Technical - development (Replicating the ECC tables into HANA Studio, creating views) transport HANA objects
- Built end to end assets (Dashboards, Data Models, and Analytics Hierarchy) for different functional areas specific to different industries
- Understand the industry KPIs and designed the views like Attribute Views for master data, Analytic Views for transaction data and Calculation Views in both graphical and SQL Script in SAP Hana Studio
- Involved BW query designing according to the dashboard requirement
- Building explorer views on SAP Business Objects Explorer for specific asset management scenarios from summary to the detailed level
- Worked on end-to-end scenarios provisioning SAP ECC tables on HANA and built dashboard using SAP Business Objects for Product pricing analysis and asset management
- Created metrics, goals and analytics for display in corporate dashboards for business user consumption
- Involved in full life cycle of Business Objects reporting applications and customized various high-level CSS scripts for better look and feel in reports
- Conducted regression testing, analysed results and submitted observations to development team
Education
Bachelor of Engineering Technology -
Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering
Chennai04.2011
Skills
- SAC Application Designer
- SAP Lumira Designer
- Design Studio
- Web Intelligence
- Analysis for Office
- SAP Hana
- BWonHana
- SQL
- Java
- Agile Scrum
Certification
- Certified Associate: SAC Planning
- Generative AI at SAP
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that all the details mentioned above are in accordance with the truth and fact as per my knowledge and I hold the responsibility for the correctness of the above-mentioned particulars.
Languages
- English
- Tamil
- Telugu
Timeline
Manager-Project
Cognizant Technology Solutions
01.2024 - Current
Application development Team lead
Accenture Services Pvt Ltd
07.2022 - 12.2023
Senior Software Engineer
Renault-Nissan Technology and Business Centre
07.2018 - 07.2022
Software Engineer
Accenture Services Pvt Ltd
03.2013 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Engineering Technology -
Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering
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