Venugopal Bhat

Define Strategizes and Roadmap for better Competitiveness and Benchmarking with Spend Data Accuracy. Overseeing key projects and initiatives and within the SPIDR program with cross team collaborations.Ensuring the Third Party Spend for the organization is accurate and reliable across LoBs and work with senior leaders to align on the plan to refine the Centrally Managed Category Spend Improvements.

• I am responsible for the core platform that enables data centricity within SC for actionable insights
• Responsible for Defining Digital Strategies, Product Strategies, Defining Roadmaps and Investments case
• Enabled Data as a Product with one stop shop for all the Data needs. Increased Data Literacy among the user community with more DIY capabilities. Established Data Governance Policies to ensure Integrity and Compliance.

• Responsibilities of tracking the Product requirements, backlogs, requirement elicitation, planning Product vision, Business user adoption and part of Business value realization post deployment.

• Worked as Business lead for large scale ECC 6.0, EHP Upgrades and S4 Hana Migration Projects.
• Program Manager for implementing Supply Chain solutions for global clients as a part of SAP Product Delivery division for four full cycle Implementations projects.
• Worked as Business Lead for Data Center Migration Project and Cutover Manager for SAP migration projects.

• Extensive experience in defined Solution scope and deploying SAP Logistics modules for more than 10 medium and large scale implementations.
• Developed customized SAP solutions, addressing unique client demands and requirements.