Vikas Rathaur
Pune
Summary
SAP S/4HANA SD professional with over 4 years of experience in functional sales and distribution, skilled in business process analysis and project management. Proficiency demonstrated in SAP S4/HANA SD configuration, complex pricing structure, data migration, BADI implementation and Fiori apps with notable achievements including the successful management and delivery of two greenfield SAP S/4HANA SD implementations as a module lead, and one brownfield implementation.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
SAP S/4HANA SD Consultant
PwC India
Pune
07.2022 - Current
- Successfully managed and delivered two greenfield SAP S/4HANA SD implementations for pharmaceutical clients, overseeing the entire project lifecycle, including go-live and post-go-live support.
- Configured SAP SD components, including order-to-cash (OTC) processes, pricing, and billing, enhancing system functionality and user experience.
- Implemented best practices for pricing management and revenue recognition, contributing to improved customer satisfaction and streamlined rebate programs.
- Led targeted sessions with cross-functional teams to gather critical business requirements and document insights; directly contributed to achieving a 20% reduction in miscommunication between departments throughout the project lifecycle.
- Partnered with business process owners and departmental leaders to validate core needs, leading to identification of key process improvement opportunities.
- Authored detailed 20+ Functional Requirement Specifications (FRS) and User Requirement Specifications (URS), covering key areas such as customer master data, sales order processing, quotation processing, billing, returns, and backorder management.
- Led support projects, providing timely resolutions to client issues and ensuring high system reliability through active communication and cross-functional collaboration.
- PwC India, a premier professional services firm with a workforce of approximately 24,688 employees and an estimated annual revenue of $7.6 billion, is recognized for its leadership in delivering cutting-edge solutions.
Education
M.Tech - Technology & Development
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
Mumbai06-2022
B.Tech - Electrical Engineering
KNIT Sultanpur (Autonomous Institute)
Sultanpur06-2019
Skills
- Order-to-Cash (OTC) processes
- SAP Integration Expertise
- Complex Pricing Structure
- Credit management
- International Trade
- Advanced Intercompany process
- Data Analytics
- Project management
Key Academic Projects
- Developed a sentiment analysis framework for customer reviews using ML and NLP on Amazon datasets cleaned data, ran EDA, and deployed classifiers to predict sentiment from text.
- Built a pump quality prediction model with classification algorithms (Random Forest at 94.6% accuracy, beating Decision Trees) to flag operational status: functional, broken, or needing repair.
Technical Skills And Certification
Data Science in Python: Proficient in scripting, data analysis, and data visualization.
Machine Learning: Learned and deployed machine learning models to analyze complex datasets
Certified in SAP Application Associate S/4HANA SD: Demonstrated expertise in SAP SD
MicroMasters in Business Management (IIM Bangalore): Gained Skills of project management optimizing operations, developing customer-centric marketing strategies, and improved decision-making.
Awards And Leadership
- Secured 3rd rank at Inter IIT Tech Meet 2021: Led multidisciplinary team to design, simulate, and prototype energy-efficient electric bike, cutting energy use by 15% against top IIT competitors
- Development Dialogue Coordinator: Planned and ran 2021 workshop, sparking expert discussions on sustainable development and innovative solutions.
- PwC India Advisory Excellency Award: Honored for 100% on-time SAP implementations, boosting team project efficiency by 20%
Timeline
SAP S/4HANA SD Consultant
PwC India
07.2022 - Current
M.Tech - Technology & Development
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
B.Tech - Electrical Engineering
KNIT Sultanpur (Autonomous Institute)