Hatim Saifuddin Bhavnagarwala

I am a Senior IT professional with 18+ years of experience in design, analysis, development, and application maintenance in software, which is coupled with 11+yrs experience ascertaining to SAP ABAP (HR, MM, FI, and SD Module) in different industries such as aviation, auto, manufacturing, and retail industries. Last company, I was associated with Capgemini Technologies as a Manager-SAP. My current designation holds me in charge of the development and maintenance of SAP RICEFW objects in the FI, MM, and SD modules. My duties included coordinating with onsite technical, functional, and outsourced support team members for work assignments and the status of development objects by working as a liaison between the management team, business users, and the development team. Responsible for the code remediation of RICEF objects in the FI, MM, and SD modules for S/4HANA 2021 Readiness. I was also responsible for the maintenance and testing of interfaces between SAP and non-SAP software products using PI/PO interfaces.

My experience includes extensive work on Core and Advance ABAP, Workflow, Webdynpro, OOABAP, ABAP Proxies, EDI/ALE/IDocs, BADIs, BAPI, Enhancements, Webservice, Adobe forms in FI, MM, SD, and HR. More than 3 years of knowledge of working on HANA Objects such as ODATA, CDS, and AMDP Objects in S/4HANA. I am also well-versed with other technologies like Oracle and SQL, Visual Basic, and Crystal Reports with database designing. I have also undergone training in Cloud technologies such as AWS and Microsoft Azure.
 
A few of my accomplishments are given below:
⦁ E_HANAAW_16 - SAP Certified Development Specialist - ABAP for SAP HANA 2.0.
⦁ Successfully completed 2 End-to-End Implementations, 3 HANA Migrations, and 7 Support Projects in SAP.
⦁ Effectively finished several SAP integration projects using interfaces including EDI/ALE/IDocs, PI/PO, Webservices API, XML, and CSV files.
⦁ Good working exposure to Agile and Scrum framework.
⦁ Ability to effectively articulate and present complex concepts, and ideas and act as a key interface between the management team, business users, and development team.
⦁ Experience in using Management tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Solution Manager.
⦁ Excellent Database Design, Problem-solving, Understanding requirements, and decision-making skills.
⦁ Well-versed with other technologies like Oracle and SQL, VB.Net, and Crystal Reports with database design.
⦁ Project and Team Management with Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional environment.
⦁ Successfully completed large-scale Non-SAP Project MIS Forecasting, Planning and Reporting system and Material Resource Planning ERP Software Fashion Retail company, Provogue (I) Ltd. 
⦁ Effectively communicate in other international languages like German and Hindi.

I have the skills to document & prepare easy-to-understand guidelines so that any required changes that may arise in the future to the original plan can be met. My communication skills and complete SAP knowledge would add an advantage to your organization. My proven experience in the areas mentioned above will enable me to be a performance-driven individual to your team, one who can begin being productive at once and can bring a resourceful and energetic environment to the organization, with a desire and willingness to work with others. My ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines makes me believe that I will quickly become a valuable member of your organization. 
 
Please go through the attached resume to know my credentials in detail. I greatly appreciate you taking the time to review my application and eagerly look forward to hearing from you as regards an interview.
Should you have any questions or wish to schedule an interview. I appreciate your time and consideration. 
 
With Warm Regards, 
Hatim. S. Bhavnagarwala

• Manager - SAP ABAP Lead, Capgemini Technologies (Bangalore, India)    Jul-2022 to Jul-2023
• Senior ABAP Consultant, YASH Technologies (Delhi NCR, India)     May-2015 to Jul-2022 
• ABAP Developer, Provogue(I) Ltd and Empire Mall Pvt Ltd. (Mumbai, India)   Sep-2011 to May-2015
• ABAP Consultant, NetKey Solution (Mumbai, India)     Sep-2010 to Jul-2011
• Executive-IT, Prozone Enterprise Pvt Ltd (Mumbai, India)     Feb-2006 to Aug-2010
• Software Developer, TREE Advertising Pvt. Ltd. (Mumbai, India)    Jun-2004 to Feb-2006

Manager - SAP ABAP Lead, Capgemini Technologies (Bangalore, India)    Jul-2022 to Jul-2023
Environment: SAP S/4HANA On-Premises and Cloud. Module: Solution Manager, Ariba, MDM, FI, MM, SD, PI/PO and PP.  
Tools: Confluence, Jira, ADT, IFTT, SoapUI, Notepad++.
Project:  S/4HANA Implementation and Migration Project (Country-wise)
Client: Retail Client, Sweden (Offshore, India)
Responsibilities:
• Managing team of SAP S/4HANA Migration, Implementation and Testing. 
• Analyzing business requirements, application design, and system architecture and converting them into BRD.
• Coordinating with onsite technical, functional, and outsourced support team members for work assignments and status of development objects. Planning cut-over activities with the project manager and functional team leads.
• Understanding of Agile PM practices such as sprint planning, review, retrospective, and stand-ups.
• Handling Incident and Change management by creating Epics, User stories, Tasks, and Defects in JIRA. 
• Creating and updating Confluence pages for the knowledge base, milestone tracking, and updating product plans for management review reports.
• Analyzing the FSD, preparing development plans, identifying the code changes, Issues analysis, Technical and Functional process review, and Time estimation.
• Code Remediation of ABAP RICEF objects in FI, MM, and SD Module for S/4HANA Readiness.
• Involved in testing of PI/PO integration with 3rd party software APIs using IFTT and SoapUI.
• Responsible for the development of WRICEF Objects, BADIs, BAPI, Enhancements, EDI/ALE/IDOCS, and OOABAP for the clients.
• Handling developments of HANA Objects, OData services, Fiori, and UI5 Applications. 
• Handling Integration project of SAP with SAP/Non-SAP products using PI/PO interfaces.

Senior Consultant, YASH Technologies (Delhi NCR, India)     May-2015 to Jul-2022
Environment: ABAP 6.0/7.2/7.4, SAP ECC 6.0 EHP 7, SAP S/4HANA 1909 On-Premises. Module: FI, MM, SD, and PP.
Responsibilities:
• Team management by working as a liaison between the Management team, Business users, and the Development Team.
• Responsible for the development of RICEF Objects, Workflow, Webdynpro, OOABAP, RFC, BAPI, and IDOCs in FI, MM, SD, and HR for the clients. Development of Classical and Object-oriented ALV Reports in MM, SD, FI, and HR.
• Validating and substituting in FI transactions by using GGB0/ GGB1 and report enhancement using BTEs.
• Enhancement in MM, HR, and SD using Enhancements, User Exits, and BADIs. Creating custom Infotypes in HCM. 
• Maintenance and Development of MM workflows for Approval of PR, PO, Vendor, and Material master.
• Successfully completed S/4 HANA Integration project with IVALUA, Amazon, and Unicommerce APIs using PI/PO. 
• Handling Integration project of SAP with Non-SAP Applications using interfaces such as EDI/ALE/IDocs, Webservices APIs, XML, and CSV files. Developed Programs to Post Inbound and Generate Outbound IDOCS in SAP.
• Requirement Gathering and Convert them into BRD and FS Documents for clients.
• Performance and GAP analysis of existing custom SAP Applications and Optimization them.
• Providing Barcode printing solutions from SAP on SATO and Zebra Printers.
• Code Remediation of ABAP RICEF objects in FI, MM, and SD Module for S/4HANA Readiness 1909.
• Performing SPDD and SPAU adjustments while SAP upgrade.
• Developing ODATA services, CDS and AMDP Objects, and HANA Database procedure proxies. 
• Custom UI5 Apps development and integration with Fiori Client and extending standard Fiori Apps.
• Developing WDA for self-service password reset, PRS application for PR creation and approval in MM.

Project 1: S/4HANA Implementation and Migration Project (6 Months).  
Client: Retail Client, USA (Off-Shore, India).

Project 2: SAP Support and S/4HANA Migration. (4+ Years).     
Client: Aviation Client, India (On-Site).

Project 3: SAP ECC and S/4HANA Support. (1+ year). 
Client:  Auto, Manufacturing, and Retail Clients (Off-Shore, India).

ABAP Developer, Provogue(I) Ltd and Empire Mall Pvt Ltd. (Mumbai, India)   Sep-2011 to May-2015
Environment: SAP ECC 6.0, MM and SD, Oracle 9i, Office 2007.
Responsibilities:
• Support and development in SAP-IS Retail for Provogue (I) Ltd.
• Steered a team of 6 people, handled requirement gathering from end-users, and converted into BRS.
• Maintenance and Development of RICEF objects and batch inputs using LSMW, BAPI, and BDC for MM and SD.
• Maintenance and Development of MM workflows for Vendor master and Material master.
• Developed programs to post inbound and generated the outbound IDOCS between SAP and POS system. 
• Developed ALV reports for SD, MM, and FICO. Provided barcode label print solution in SAP.
• Developed Non-SAP project for corporate and institutional sales reporting tool for B2B business of millennium accessories.

ABAP Consultant, NetKey Solution (Mumbai, India)     Sep-2010 to Jul-2011
Environment: SAP R/3 4.7, MM, and HR.
Client: Dubai
Responsibilities:
• Managed requirement gathering from clients and converted them into FS and TS documents.
• Developed and assisted RICEF objects in SAP for MM and HR modules. 
• Responsible for troubleshooting workflows and IDocs issues.
• Developed ALV reports in SAP HR for employee personal details, employee activities, employee organizational tree, employee incentive report, and new application detail and interview schedule.

Executive-IT, Prozone Enterprise Pvt Ltd (Mumbai, India)     Feb-2006 to Aug-2010
Environment: SAP R/3 4.7 MM and SD, Oracle 8i, Pl/SQL, VB.Net, Office 2007, Crystal Report.
Responsibilities:
• SAP-IS RETAIL Implementation for Provogue (I) Ltd.
• SAP-IS RETAIL Implementation for Promart (I) Pvt. Ltd.
• Prozone Mall Leasing & Planning Software for Prozone Enterprise Pvt Ltd.
• Successfully completed Non-SAP Project MIS Forecasting, Planning, and Reporting system and Material Resource Planning ERP Software for Provogue (I) Ltd using VB .Net, Oracle, and MS Office.
• Actively involved in requirement gathering from end-users and converted into BRD for MM and BI from the client side.
• Got trained in ABAP and Developed RICEF objects related to MM and SD.
• Developed Inbound FM for processing IDocs in SAP for Polaris retail software integration with SAP.
• Developing views, function procedures, and triggers for manipulating data in Oracle. 
• Designed and created a database warehouse in Oracle for the MIS Forecasting, Planning, and Reporting system.
• Developed Batch input using LSMW and BDC for uploading Data from the Old ERP System to SAP.