Saurav Kumar Gaurav

Noida

Summary

Dynamic SAP Project Manager specializing in enterprise landscape transformation and agile methodologies. Strong ability to lead complex projects while ensuring stringent compliance and security protocols, contributing to seamless SAP upgrades and robust risk management.

Overview

Certification

years of professional experience

Work History

SAP Project Manager

G&D India Pvt. Ltd.

Gurugram

10.2017 - Current

Enterprise Landscape Transformation: Serve as the lead Project Manager for mission-critical infrastructure modernization, successfully driving end-to-end transitions from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA 2025 and SAP BW to SAP BW/4HANA.
Agile Methodology Execution: Champion the SAP Activate methodology to govern complex, multi-phase upgrade life cycles, ensuring agile, on-time delivery with zero disruption to business continuity.
Global Rollouts & Security Leadership: Direct international deployments for SAP R/3, BI, BW4HANA, SAC, and S/4. Act as the primary Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for the enterprise Security team, fortifying system integrity during implementations.
Compliance & Governance: Execute comprehensive SAP GRC readiness checks, oversee Fiori 4.0 integrations, and mandate essential GRC ruleset updates to ensure uncompromising regulatory compliance.

SAP Security Consultant

IBM India Pvt. Ltd.

Kolkata

11.2009 - 09.2017

Orchestrated end-to-end global implementations for BP, coordinating 8-member project teams across major hubs including Germany, Austria, Australia, and New Zealand, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines.
Directed all phases of SAP S/4HANA and GRC implementation projects from initial requirements gathering through execution and Hypercare support, delivering projects that met business needs.
Risk Mitigation Strategy: Engineered and configured robust Risk IDs and Mitigation Controls (MC IDs) to enforce strict enterprise adherence to Segregation of Duties (SOD) frameworks, drastically reducing organizational risk profiles

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Communication

Siddaganga Institute of Technology

Tumkur, KN

06-2009

Skills

Project Leadership: End-to-End Upgrade Management, Global Rollout Strategy, SAP Activate Methodology, Cross-functional Team Leadership (8 members)
SAP Ecosystem: SAP S/4HANA, SAP BW/4HANA, SAP GRC, SAP BTP, SAP ECC, Fiori 40, BI/BOBJ, SAP SAC, SRM/CRM

Risk & Compliance: SAP GRC Readiness Checks, SOD Management & Mitigation, Enterprise Security Architecture, Vulnerability Remediation