Venkatraman Ganesan

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ABOUT VENKATRAMAN GANESAN

Key Differentiators:18 years of comprehensive experience of leading large scale transformation programs/projects in the field of SAP covering Green field and Brown field Implementations.Expertise in establishing & managing IT/Digital Strategy for organizations running on SAP.Subject Master Expert in SAP Master Data and Data Migration specializing in Data Strategy, Governance, Organization and Quality.Experienced with SAP S/4 HANA transformations.Team Management and Leadership:Proven track record of inspiring and leading cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives and deliver high-quality results.Cultivated a collaborative work culture, fostering open communication and teamwork to drive innovation and excellence.Worked with and led diverse and multi-Cultural environments with clear focus on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.Business Collaboration and Stakeholder Management:Effective liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams, translating business requirements into technical solutions and ensuring alignment with strategic goals and product vision.Established strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, facilitating seamless collaboration, and driving successful project outcomes.Experienced in Integrated end to end planning combining multiple stakeholders like Business teams, functional & technical workstreams.Product Maintenance and Operations:Established and implemented robust support strategy models including setup of offshore teams for efficient operations of Digital solution enhancing operational efficiency and reducing costs.SAP Functional and Technical Expertise:Expertise in various SAP Modules like MM, SD, PP including a strong understanding of Business process across multiple Industry segmentsFamiliarity with SAP BTP (Business Technology Platform) and SAP Datasphere, leveraging cutting-edge technologies for Digital Solutions.Expertise in Data Modeling combined with conceptual understanding of Data Mesh, Data Federation etc.Conceptual understanding of Microsoft Azure as a platform for Building Analytical Products and Solutions utilizing services like Data Bricks, ML Studio, Generative AI etc. Other:Captain of the German Cricket Team since 2019 and representing the country since 2016 representing the nation in various tournaments across the world.Led the team towards notable achievements like qualifying to ICC Global Qualifier held at Oman in 2022. 16 countries battled in this event for an entry into the T20 Cricket World cup that was held in Australia in November 2022.