Sai Dinesh Pottipati
Bengaluru
Summary
SAP Basis Lead with 10 years of experience in implementation, upgrades, and production support. Expertise in SAP S/4HANA landscapes with a focus on enhancing system reliability and performance. Skilled in system administration, database management, and performance tuning, ensuring optimal project execution. Proven ability in problem-solving and teamwork to drive system optimization.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
SAP Basis Lead
Volkswagen Group Digital Solutions
02.2024 - Current
- Leading implementation rollouts and AMS support teams for SAP systems, ensuring seamless operation and system integrity within Volkswagen Group's SAP solutions across diverse platforms at its EV Battery division, PowerCo SE.
- Led implementation and upgrade projects for S/4 HANA systems from S/4 HANA 2021 to S/4 HANA 2023 FPS02 and S/4 HANA 2025 FPS01 in On-Premise and Private Cloud environments.
- Performed the implementation of VIM 23.4 and 25.4 of OpenText.
- Implemented SAP CALM (Cloud Application Lifecycle Management) for monitoring the S/4 HANA systems, and CPI interfaces.
- Worked on SAP Datasphere implementation using Data Provisioning agents for connectivity with backend S/4 HANA systems.
- Good experience in SAP BTP and Cloud Connector administration and setup of the sub-accounts, which will be used to connect with third-party interfaces via CPI.
- Performing periodic system refreshes and security patch updates.
- SAP Fiori Launchpad setup and administration, creating custom applications in Fiori and activating the standard apps as per requirements.
- Experience in performing printer setups using SAPSPRINT and standard SPAD direct connectivity for labels and barcodes at manufacturing plants.
- Single Sign-On (SSO) setup using SAML2 and Cloud IDP.
- Led troubleshooting efforts to resolve technical issues in SAP environments, developed and documented standard operating procedures for SAP Basis tasks.
- Regular activities include SAP Security vulnerabilities, SNote implementation, certificate renewals, EWA and TR management via STMS.
Application Development Specialist – SAP BASIS
Accenture
03.2022 - 01.2024
- Ensured system availability for British Petroleum's lubricants division through proactive maintenance.
- Performed quarterly refreshes, disaster recovery drills, and schema password changes.
- Upgraded SAP components using Software Update Manager and SAP Patch Manager.
- Deployed SCA and EAR files in Java systems to enhance application performance.
- Configured Transport Management System across all landscapes to streamline transports.
- Implemented monthly SAP Security Notes based on system recommendations for compliance.
- Reviewed and applied Java patches to maintain system integrity.
- Conducted database administration tasks including table space management and stats updates.
Sr.SAP BASIS Consultant
Dynapac India, Fayat group
07.2021 - 03.2022
- Maintained high system availability for S/4 Hana, BW/Hana, and Fiori landscapes through proactive monitoring.
- Conducted health checks on HANA servers and SAP applications to identify performance issues.
- Handled user administration by creating and assigning roles as needed.
- Administered transport management for efficient deployment of changes.
- Delivered operations support for troubleshooting and resolving technical challenges.
- Monitored HANA Studio activities to optimize database performance metrics.
- Implemented support pack upgrades for improved system functionality.
SAP BASIS Consultant
Cognizant Technology Solutions
11.2019 - 07.2021
- Ensured system availability through performance tuning and continuous monitoring.
- Conducted component, add-on, and kernel upgrades to maintain system integrity.
- Executed system refreshes to optimize production environments.
- Provided production support for SAP R/3 and Java landscapes.
- Managed transport and client administration tasks for efficient operations.
- Configured printers within SAP for seamless printing functionality.
- Performed Rev Trac-based transport imports to streamline updates.
- Installed language packs to enhance user experience across systems.
SAP BASIS Administrator
Tata Consultancy Services
02.2016 - 11.2019
- Delivered 24/7 support for HANA Enterprise Cloud applications, ensuring database accessibility for all users.
- Supported SAP applications for more than 500 customers through efficient troubleshooting processes.
- Analyzed application performance issues, including startup troubles and resource utilization, providing root cause analysis.
- Optimized SAP applications by implementing parameter changes and configuring necessary traces.
- Monitored health of 7000 servers daily using diverse monitoring tools to ensure system reliability.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
SCSVMV University
Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu05-2015
Skills
- S/4 HANA Implementation
- SAP S/4 HANA Release Upgrades
- System Refresh and Copy
- SAP HANA DB Administration
- SAP Rise Private Cloud (ECS)
- High Availability and Disaster Recovery
- Backup and recovery strategies
- SAP kernel upgrades
- Add-on installations and SP updates
- SAP BTP Administration
- SAP Web Dispatcher Administration
- BOBJ and BODS
- SAP Fiori Configuration
- Cloud Connector Admin
- SAP CALM Implementation
- SAP Java stack administration
- Performance tuning and troubleshooting procedures
- STMS Setup
- OS Admin - Linux and Windows
- SUM, SAINT, SPAM and SAP MMC
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 11/13/1993
- Nationality: India
Timeline
SAP Basis Lead
Volkswagen Group Digital Solutions
02.2024 - Current
Application Development Specialist – SAP BASIS
Accenture
03.2022 - 01.2024
Sr.SAP BASIS Consultant
Dynapac India, Fayat group
07.2021 - 03.2022
SAP BASIS Consultant
Cognizant Technology Solutions
11.2019 - 07.2021
SAP BASIS Administrator
Tata Consultancy Services
02.2016 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
SCSVMV University