UPKAR SHARMA
Bengaluru
Summary
SAP Certified BASIS and Cloud Consultant with 7+ years of experience in S/4HANA migrations, SAP BTP administration, and cloud platforms including Azure, AWS, and GCP. Proven expertise in designing and executing system conversions, managing RISE with SAP migrations, and optimizing SAP landscapes. Recognized for driving seamless cloud transformations and delivering reliable enterprise solutions.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Consultant
PwC US
Bengaluru, Karnataka
02.2025 - Current
- Worked on the implementation of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) on RISE, managing BASIS activities including system setup, landscape configuration, and environment readiness.
- Implemented Continuous Integration (CI) processes within the SAP BTP (Business Technology Platform) environment, enabling automated deployment and streamlined application lifecycle management. Configured CI tools and integrated them with SAP BTP services to enhance development efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
- Configured and administered SAP Cloud Connector to establish secure connectivity between SAP BTP and on-premise SAP systems, enabling secure communication and controlled resource exposure.
- Configured and maintained SAP BusinessObjects Data Services (BODS) datastore connectivity with SAP systems, enabling secure and efficient data extraction for ETL processes.
- Implemented Infrastructure as Code using Terraform to automate SAP BTP resource provisioning and landscape configuration.
Technology Associate Consultant
SAP India Private Limited
Bengaluru, Karnataka
02.2023 - 02.2025
- Worked on S/4HANA conversion and upgrade using SUM/DMO, ensuring a smooth transition with minimal downtime.
- Worked on SAP migration project, including planning, execution, cutover, and post-migration support, aligning with business and compliance needs.
- Expertise in system copy and migration from on-premise to cloud using methodologies such as R3load Export/Import, Backup/Restore.
- Successfully performed SAP upgrades to the latest versions.
- Installed and configured S/4HANA on Microsoft Azure, including HANA DB sizing, VM provisioning, storage configuration, and high availability setup.
- Conducted system health checks, workload analysis (ST02, ST03N, ST06, DBACOCKPIT), and performance tuning.
- Performed system maintenance: kernel upgrades, support package stack updates (SPAM/SAINT), database administration (HANA Studio, HDBSQL, and backup/recovery).
- Exposure to SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) services and integration with ERP landscapes.
- Created technical documentation, migration plans, and risk assessments while delivering multiple high-priority projects under strict deadlines.
- Collaborated with cross-functional and global teams, delivering multiple high-priority projects simultaneously under strict deadlines.
Basis and Cloud Consultant
SAP LABS India Private Limited
Bengaluru, Karnataka
01.2021 - 02.2023
- Administered SAP systems including ECC 6.0, S/4HANA, MOC, GRC, and BW across on-premise and cloud landscapes.
- Experienced in cloud system setup with MDC (Multi-tenant Database Containers) and worked across GCP, Azure, and AWS platforms.
- Performed quarterly upgrades and applied support packages for databases and SAP applications.
- Provided technical support and troubleshooting, resolving performance issues, and ensuring seamless SAP system interfaces.
- Managed backup and recovery activities for S/4HANA Cloud systems.
- Hands-on experience with Linux administration (performance analysis, debugging), and virtualisation technologies.
- Coordinated with customers to resolve incidents within defined SLA timelines, ensuring high service availability.
- Implemented industry best practices for SAP operations, system health, and security compliance.
Sap Basis/Security Consultant
ACCENTURE
Bengaluru, Karnataka
08.2019 - 01.2021
- Performed user administration (SU01, SU10) and supported role-based authorisation, including role creation and modifications.
- Conducted performance analysis using ST02, ST04, and ST06 to identify and resolve system bottlenecks.
- Coordinated with SAP OSS support for Basis, Security, and Authorisation issue resolution.
- Executed database monitoring, backup, and restore to maintain SAP system health.
- Handled client administration (local, remote, and export/import) across landscapes.
- Supported support package upgrades and patches to keep systems up to date.
- Provided timely production support for end-user security and Basis issues.
Intern
Solitaire Infosys Pvt. Ltd
Chandigarh, India
01.2019 - 07.2019
- Learned about different ERP systems like SAP ECC, Oracle NetSuite, and Microsoft Dynamics and how they support business functions.
- Supported the team in simple network troubleshooting, such as SAP GUI connectivity, RFC connections, and system login issues.
- Documented and supported troubleshooting of user access issues related to network login and SAP GUI connection.
- Supported meetings by preparing materials, setting up spaces and taking notes.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering Technology - ECE
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology
Jan 2019
Skills
- S/4HANA Conversion
- S/4HANA Upgrade and Migration to SAP RISE
- Greenfield and Brownfield Implementation
- SUM/SWPM
- SAP Security
- Cloud ALM
- SAP BTP Administration
- SAP BASIS/HANA Administration
- SAP on Azure
- Terraform
- Cross-functional team leadership
- DevOps
- High availability (HA)
- SAP Joule
- SAP Fiori
Certification
- SAP S/4 HANA Conversion and SAP System Upgrade
- SAP S/4HANA System Administration
- Microsoft Certified: Azure for SAP Workloads Specialty
- SAP Certified Professional - Solution Architect - SAP BTP
- SAP Certified - Project Manager
Accomplishments
- Recipient of SAP H2 Award for outstanding performance and contributions to SAP project delivery.
- Recognized with PwC SAP Advisory Award for delivering high-impact solutions and excellence in SAP consulting.
Languages
English
Hindi
Punjabi
Hobbies and Interests
- Playing Cricket
- Shot Put
- Learning from online source
Timeline
Senior Consultant
PwC US
02.2025 - Current
Technology Associate Consultant
SAP India Private Limited
02.2023 - 02.2025
Basis and Cloud Consultant
SAP LABS India Private Limited
01.2021 - 02.2023
Sap Basis/Security Consultant
ACCENTURE
08.2019 - 01.2021
Intern
Solitaire Infosys Pvt. Ltd
01.2019 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Engineering Technology - ECE
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology