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Naresh Kumar Prajapati-SAP ISU Device Management / AMI Lead
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Dec 2023 - Present
2 years 8 monthsSAP ISU Device Management / AMI Lead
Capgemini India
Position Summary
SAP ISU Device Management / AMI Lead at Capgemini India
Industries
Utilities
Business Areas
Information Technology
Project Management
- Working as a lead in device management / AMI substainment activities, monitoring incident queue and allocating incidents to team members
- Part of AMI1.0 to AMI2.0 transformation project
- Conducted client workshops for requirement understanding and fit gap analysis
- Created, reviewed and signed off business process documents
- Led SAP development team and supported end-to-end deliverables including unit testing and end-to-end testing
Jun 2023 - Dec 2023
7 monthsSAP ISU Device Management Lead
Utegration India (A Cognizant Company)
Position Summary
SAP ISU Device Management Lead at Utegration India (A Cognizant Company)
Industries
Utilities
Business Areas
Information Technology
Project Management
- Led device management area in SAP ISU S4 HANA green field implementation project
- Conducted client workshops for requirement understanding and fit gap analysis
- Created and reviewed business process documents
May 2022 - May 2023
1 year 1 monthSAP ISU Device Management Lead
Utegration India
Position Summary
SAP ISU Device Management Lead at Utegration India
Industries
Utilities
Business Areas
Information Technology
Quality Assurance
- Led device management area in SAP ISU S4 HANA implementation project
- Developed functional design documents and delivered end-to-end system configuration for device creation from vendor file, inspection document linkage, technical master creation process, MRU configuration, and quality management and inspection plan configuration for ISU equipment
- Participated in go-live and hyper care support core team
Sep 2021 - May 2022
9 monthsData Migration Lead
Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
Position Summary
Data Migration Lead at Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
Project Management
- Delivered data migration strategy document and set up necessary steps for S4 HANA migration project including building team and training new resources
- Created mapping documents and coordinated daily with business and functional teams
- Trained team on LSMW and S/4 HANA Migration Cockpit
- Managed ECC to S4 HANA migration for SD, MM, customer and vendor modules
May 2021 - Sep 2021
5 monthsData Migration Lead
Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
Position Summary
Data Migration Lead at Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
- Delivered data migration strategy document and set up necessary steps for ECC data migration project
- Scheduled and conducted workshops with client on data extract and transformation processes
- Set up team and provided training in LSMW for data migration activities
- Trained team on LSMW
Feb 2021 - May 2021
4 monthsSmart Meter Analyst
Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
Position Summary
Smart Meter Analyst at Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
Industries
Utilities
Business Areas
Information Technology
Operations
- Acted as SME in smart meter processes for TNB Malaysia implementation using SAP ISU, Energy IP (MDUS) and Trilliant (HES)
- Analyzed current manual smart meter commissioning processes in SAP and MDMS and created process improvement documents for commissioning, remote reconnect and disconnect
Nov 2012 - Feb 2021
8 years 4 monthsISU Technical Functional Analyst / SAP AMI Architect / Team Lead / Data Mapping
Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
Position Summary
ISU Technical Functional Analyst / SAP AMI Architect / Team Lead / Data Mapping at Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
Industries
Utilities
Business Areas
Information Technology
Operations
- Designed end-to-end AMI landscape solutions including smart meter installation and commissioning in SAP, MDMS and head end systems (Logica, Trilliant, DCC)
- Configured and implemented SAP Event Management for non-responding meters, alarms and alerts for firmware deployment
- Identified smart meter communication issues between SAP, MDMS and head end; managed manual meter upload/download for billing when issues could not be rectified
- Led MDUS migration from OSISoft to Meterflow; designed SAP AMI web services for Meterflow
- Designed DCC head end migration solution and managed data migration
- Implemented pre-payment meter top-up process and data updates in vendor management system
- Designed and implemented smart meter dashboard in SAP to monitor installation, commissioning status and failure alerts
- Designed and implemented smart data reconciliation and meter read extract processes using Hadoop/Hive for data validation across SAP, MDMS, MDM and VMS with automated fixes and dashboards
- Managed SMETS 1 migration to DCC environment, including requirement mapping, workshops, gap analysis and phased meter migration
- Architected firmware management process for DCC meters integrating SAP ISU and Meterflow
- Led MDUS migration from OSISoft to AMT Sybex, including requirement gathering, cross-meter functionality mapping, DCC meter creation configuration, data migration of 3 million meters with 2 years read, parallel run support, test case review and business updates
- Provided ongoing development and support, collaborating with MDUS vendor on SAP AMI enhancements and web services customization
- Led requirement gathering and design with business analysis and solution architecture for credit and pre-payment meter processes
- Monitored AMI landscape incidents, smart meter commissioning, EMMA case resolution and meter-to-read scenarios; identified and fixed billing synchronization issues
Dec 2011 - Aug 2012
9 monthsOn-site
Onsite AMI SAP Developer
Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
Position Summary
Onsite AMI SAP Developer at Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
Industries
Utilities
Business Areas
Information Technology
- Built smart meter capability in existing SAP ISU system for SP AusNet rollout
- Identified necessary SAP program and code modifications for logical conversion of existing meters to smart meters
- Managed inbound/outbound message control modifications for communication with energy market, retailers, MDMS and MMS systems
- Prepared test data and supported end-to-end and regression testing
- Oversaw environment setup and shakeout for SAP integration with other systems
Jan 2011 - Sep 2011
9 monthsSAP Billing Support Team Member
Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
Position Summary
SAP Billing Support Team Member at Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Finance
Information Technology
- Monitored daily SAP billing processes and resolved user incidents using BMC Remedy
- Supported billing transactions including billing, invoicing, payment schemes and installations
- Provided batch job support for nightly billing jobs
- Developed billing outsort/invoice outsort configurations and payment scheme variants for extrapolation amount calculation and unbilled revenue reporting
Oct 2010 - Dec 2010
3 monthsOffshore SAP ABAP Senior Consultant
Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
Position Summary
Offshore SAP ABAP Senior Consultant at Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
Industries
Information Technology
Professional Services
Business Areas
Information Technology
- Simulated pricing generation and created pricing conditions after discount margin validation
- Enhanced CAT2 transaction with personalized search helps and custom search help append
- Designed interface to update sales order status and text via inbound IDoc from courier delivery status
- Modified XML export class for user-specific format export to Java-based webshop and added BAPI prefix handling
Nov 2008 - Sep 2010
1 year 11 monthsOffshore SAP ISU Consultant
IBM India Pvt. Ltd.
Position Summary
Offshore SAP ISU Consultant at IBM India Pvt. Ltd.
Industries
Utilities
Business Areas
Accounting
Business Intelligence
Information Technology
- Developed ALV reports for invoicing returns extraction from ISU and SICOMXXX via FI-CA
- Implemented custom report for extracting guarantee deposit accounts in SAP IS-U using FPD2 basis
- Enhanced invoicing of interests and integrated with SD for ISU invoicing
- Worked on BW IS-U invoiced extractor and mass simulation
- Designed workflow for material change approvals
Oct 2006 - Nov 2008
2 years 2 monthsOffshore SAP ABAP Consultant
TATA International Ltd
Position Summary
Offshore SAP ABAP Consultant at TATA International Ltd
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
- Developed SD-PP integrated module pool for material issue planning in sales orders
- Created user exits for invoice number and sales order series and validation on invoice cancellation
- Developed vendor rating and worker productivity module pools
- Performed LSMW data loads for master and transactional FI data
- Developed multiple reports across SD, MM, PP, FI/CO and QM modules and prepared functional specifications
- Implemented reports for Ramco payroll modules
Oct 2005 - Sep 2006
1 yearOffshore SAP ABAP Consultant
Prism Cement Ltd
Position Summary
Offshore SAP ABAP Consultant at Prism Cement Ltd
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Finance
Information Technology
Production
- Implemented and supported SAP modules at Prism Cement Ltd
- Performed data migration using LSMW for vendor, customer, purchase order and material masters
- Developed and modified SAP SD, MM, PP, FI/CO and QM components
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Experienced in Utilities, Information Technology, and Manufacturing.
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Experienced in Information Technology, Operations, Project Management, Accounting, Business Intelligence, and Finance.
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Languages
English
Elementary Italian
Elementary Statistics
Experience
Total positions 13
Experience in Utilities 15 y
Avg length 1 y 6 m
Longest experience 8 y 3 m
Expertise
Recent roles SAP ISU Device Management / AMI Lead, SAP ISU Device Management Lead, Data Migration Lead
Main industries Utilities, Information Technology, Manufacturing
Main business areas Information Technology, Operations, Project Management
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Naresh Kumar is based in Mumbai, India.
Naresh Kumar speaks the following languages: English (Elementary), Italian (Elementary).
Naresh Kumar has at least 20 years of experience. During this time, Naresh Kumar has worked in at least 10 different roles and for 7 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 7 months. Note that Naresh Kumar may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Naresh Kumar would be well-suited for roles such as: SAP ISU Device Management / AMI Lead, SAP ISU Device Management Lead, Data Migration Lead.
Naresh Kumar's most recent position is SAP ISU Device Management / AMI Lead at Capgemini India.
In recent years, Naresh Kumar has worked for Capgemini India, Utegration India (A Cognizant Company), Utegration India, and Capgemini Technology Services India Limited.
Naresh Kumar is most experienced in industries like Utilities, Information Technology, and Manufacturing. Naresh Kumar also has some experience in Professional Services.
Naresh Kumar is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Operations, and Project Management. Naresh Kumar also has some experience in Accounting, Business Intelligence, and Finance.
Naresh Kumar has recently worked in industries like Utilities and Information Technology.
Naresh Kumar has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Project Management, and Quality Assurance.
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