Balakumar Venkatesan

Project Delivery Lead - SAP Applications and ERP Services

Role
SAP Specialist - Digital Core Platform at Wipro
Location
Chennai, TN, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Balakumar Venkatesan

Performing as an SAP Application Architect, I lead technical teams across all levels, driving the design and development of SAP technology solutions for large-scale and complex programs. I specialize in building practices, leading IT-enabled business model transformation initiatives, and delivering innovative SAP solutions.With extensive experience in SAP technology projects and applications, I excel in aligning complex project objectives with business needs, ensuring impactful outcomes that support organizational goals.

Experience

  1. SAP Specialist - Digital Core Platform

    Wipro

    May 2025 — Present

    Led SAP MDG and S/4HANA release upgrades, managing cross-functional teams and vendor coordination• Oversaw project planning, execution, and Hypercare support for SAP cutovers.• Applied Scrum practices to streamline release cycles and improve delivery timelines

Education

  • Koloj Putra, Puchong Malaysia by Cambridge Management Institute - London UK

    Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management, General

    2003 — 2005

Skills

  • Management
  • Business Process
  • Develop Business Cases-Consultant Ii
  • Use Change Management
  • Apply Organizational Change Techniques
  • Information Technology
  • IT Strategy
  • Lead Strategy/Design/Implementation of Solution
  • Manage Elements of IT Project Plan
  • Apply Communication Skills
  • Plan Workshops
  • Perform Appl Architect-Cust. Development.legacy
  • Analyze Requirements
  • Develop Solution From Requirements
  • Integration
  • Lead in Setting & Managing Technical Direction
  • Sap Netweaver
  • Business Intelligence
  • Use Oral Communication Skills
  • Use Reusable Assets
  • Strategy
  • Apply Project Management Techniques
  • Develop Proposals
  • Plan Projects
  • Apply Contract Bid & Negotiation Management
  • Develop Client Requirements&Architectual Decisions
  • Lead Individuals & Teams
  • Apply Thought Leadership
  • Apply Knowledge of Business-IT Requirements
  • Service Delivery
  • Use Selling Concepts
  • Manage Project Risk
  • Business Analysis
  • Perform Negotiations
  • Design IT Service Management Solutions
  • Analyze Client Business Environments
  • IT Service Management
  • Sap
  • Develop Project Output for Future Reuse
  • Advise Business Strategy Considerations

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