Saravanan Durairaj
Senior Consultant - SAP S4 Hana Fico Opentext Vim @Infosys
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Consultant - SAP S4 Hana Fico Opentext Vim @Infosys
Calgary, AB, CA
Led the Japan roll-out project for the SAP FICO module, resulting in a 20% reduction in financial processing costs and a 15% improvement in operational efficiency.• Collaborated with business stakeholders in Fit-Gap analysis workshops, delivering functional designs and recommending best practices for SAP S/4HANA FICO and OpenText VIM modules, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.• Worked closely with business managers to provide support and ensure project milestones were met.• By championing best practices in SAP FI & innovative design, drove 20% cost savings for the customer.• Implemented End-to-End Open Text VIM for the China region, including component suggestions, ICC/OCR setup, Archive link configuration, document type configuration, process type configuration and process option configuration.• Orchestrated multiple SAP FI and VIM solutions to existing customers, reducing their annual costs by 15%• Spearheaded COPA enhancements by optimizing value fields, defining characteristic derivations, implementing valuation strategies and configuring material cost estimates to drive precise profitability analysis.
EDUCATION
University of Madras
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Loyola College
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)
SKILLS
ABOUT SARAVANAN DURAIRAJ
Strategic SAP S/4HANA FICO and OpenText VIM professional with over 17+ years of experience, including 12+ years specializing in SAP implementation, rollouts and support for SAP FICO and OpenText VIM modules. Proficient at delivering transformative financial solutions for various industries, including banking financial services, manufacturing, pharma and retail with core expertise in manufacturing and banking industries. Expert in optimizing business processes, driving system enhancements and ensuring seamless integration to support organizational goals. Established for a collective approach to problem-solving, with a proven track record of managing complex projects and exceeding stakeholder expectations. Key Skills and Expertise • Enterprise SAP Consultant driving cross-functional alignment by breaking silos across interface teams and enabling streamlined processes through holistic ERP implementations. • Demonstrated strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, fostering collaboration between business process owners, SAP teams and third-party partners to achieve project success. • Extensive industry expertise in Retail, Banking, Mining and Manufacturing, delivering tailored business process implementations that drive measurable outcomes. • End-to-end project design expertise, managing the full lifecycle from requirements gathering through solution design, technical configuration, user training and hypercare for complex global implementations. • Skilled facilitator of workshops and training sessions, delivering SAP FICO and VIM module content with clarity, engaging stakeholders and driving adoption through effective presentation techniques. • Specialized in Profitability Analysis (COPA), including creating Operating Concerns, maintaining Characteristics and configuring User-Defined Characteristics. • Proficient in Product Costing Planning, with expertise in cost component structures, costing sheets, costing variants, valuation variants and costing types. • Financial Management Expertise: Designed and managed solutions on platforms like SAP Finance and OpenText VIM to optimize workflows and streamline operations.
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