Suresh S-Senior SAP Data & Analytics Leader

Individually led the NLS decommissioning project, migrating archived data to SNP GLUE & ARCHVIVE (AWS S3 Buckets - Data Lake) and reducing database size by 40%, significantly reducing costs and enabling seamless onboarding of analytics to the SAP Business data cloud.

Led end-to-end architecture and implementation of SAP Datasphere solutions, including space design, data modelling, transformation flows, dataflows, task chains and SQL views.

Architected data provisioning strategies from SAP S/4HANA, SAP BW/4HANA and external cloud platforms.

Integrated SAP Datasphere with SAP Analytics Cloud, enabling real-time reporting, planning, predictive insights, predictive planning and SAP Digital Boardroom and implemented story design best practices.

Designed advanced SQL-based calculation views to support complex analytics and ensure high-performance data processing.

Managed security governance using role-based access control, data masking, and audit logging to ensure compliance and data protection.

Contributed to innovation initiatives by staying current with SAP roadmap features including Datasphere, Data Fabric, Generative AI and SAP BDC integration on SAP BTP.

Delivered training sessions and created documentation on SAP Datasphere capabilities, best practices and governance standards.

Involved in all phases of projects from requirements gathering, blueprinting, configuration, integration testing, training to go live, documentation, post-go-live support and end-user training.

Designed and developed SAP Analytics Cloud stories, dashboards and boardrooms using S/4HANA embedded analytics with CDS views, HANA views, BW queries and tables delivering actionable insights and augmented analytics using Search to Insight, Smart Insights and Smart Discovery.

Designed and delivered a strategic Archiving Dashboard for executive leadership, enabling real-time visibility into project status, data offloading opportunities and BW on HANA to Datasphere migration progress.

Integrated SAC with SAP Datasphere, SAP BW/4HANA, S/4HANA and external data sources using live and acquired connections.

Applied Smart Predict and Smart Assist features to enhance forecasting, variance analysis and decision support.

Built and maintained SAC planning models including actuals, budgets, forecasts and rolling projections.

Developed complex data actions, multi-step formulas and input tasks to support dynamic planning scenarios.

Conducted performance tuning and optimization of SAC dashboards for responsiveness and scalability.

Scheduled and distributed stories as per requirement and provided training and documentation on SAC features, planning workflows and best practices.

Accelerated headcount validation report reconciliation and release by 96% (from 2 days to 1 hour) using CDS views and AMDPs, improving data delivery for management and investor presentations.

Led architecture, design and implementation of SAP BW/4HANA solutions across full lifecycle projects including blueprinting, realization, testing and go-live.

Led requirement gathering and solution design for SAP BW, enabling delivery of SAC and Qlik Sense dashboards and BO reports integrating data from R/3 and S/4HANA.

Developed a Demand vs Supply Dashboard to visualize skill demand trends and resource availability, optimizing resource allocation and preventing billing losses.

Collaborated with stakeholders to translate reporting requirements into technical solutions.

Designed and deployed HANA-native calculation views to support complex reporting and real-time analytics.

Developed a centralized HR Dashboard on Qlik Sense, delivering real-time visibility into workforce metrics.

Developed and maintained AMDP-based transformation routines to push business logic to the HANA database for performance optimization.

Developed and optimized ADSOs, composite providers, open ODS views and InfoObjects following LSA++ architecture.

Designed HANA-native calculation views and integrated with BW/4HANA for high-performance reporting.

Led data extraction and integration using SAP BODS, ODP and CDS views from SAP S/4HANA, ECC and external systems.

Architected virtual data mart, propagation and data acquisition layers for scalable modular data modelling.

Eliminated ABAP routines in transformations by leveraging HANA-optimized logic to reduce latency.

Integrated BW/4HANA with SAP BO, SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP Datasphere, Qlik Sense and third-party BI tools.

Led cutover planning, hyper-care support and post-go-live stabilization for BW/4HANA deployments.

Delivered internal workshops and mentoring on BW/4HANA, AMDP, BODS and SAC integration best practices.

Developed a real-time InfoCube for integrated planning, eliminating manual Excel consolidation.

Collaborated with Datavard Big Data application teams, providing data via Glue extractors and OHDs for Kinaxis Rapid Response integration.

Implemented automated email and zero-record alert tools, reducing manual monitoring and accelerating issue resolution.

Engineered robust data solutions by integrating S/4HANA and SQL source systems with HANA 2.0 via SAP BO Data Services.

Built universes on HANA calculation views to enable WebI reports and dashboards using Qlik Sense and SAC.