$100

Hourly Consulting Rate

krishna sreeramineni

Independent Consultant

Industry Experience

Airlines/Aviation

Consumer Electronics

Food/Beverages

Hospital/Health Care

Location Supported

United States

Languages Supported

English

Skills

  • Technical consultant
  • Functional consultant
  • ERP

Product Specialization

  • SAP S/4HANA
  • SAP CRM
  • SAP ECC

About

Experienced SAP Consultant with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. Skilled in SAP Application Lifecycle Management, Business Process Management, SAP Solution Manager, Netweaver, HANA and SAP Implementations.
Have performed numerous Solution Manager full cycle implementations across various domains and geographies. Certified in 1) SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP HANA 1.0
2) SAP Certified Application Associate - Business Process Monitoring for Solman 7.1
3) SAP Certified Technology Associate _ SAP Solution Manager Mandatory and Managed System Configuration _7_2
4) SAP Certified Technology Associate - SAP HANA 2.0 (SPS04)
5) ITIL V3 certified.

Top Project Highlights

Solution Manager and Focus Build Upgrade and Adoption at Aerospace Major in WA

  • Stabilize Solution Manager 7.2 SP05 after the upgrade from 7.1.
  • Configure Focus Build Release to Deployment scenario.
  • Solution Manager upgrade from 7.2 SP05 to SP08 along with Focus Build Upgrade from SP01 to SP03.
  • Upgrade planning, Impact Analysis, Regression Test Strategy and Functional Validation.
  • Blueprinting of upgrade project along with latest enhancements.
  • Integration of third party tools like work soft along with CBTA for Test Management.
  • Imbed SAP best practices during design of various IT processes at Boeing.
  • Propose process enhancements in Test Management, Change Control Management and ITSM as per customer requirements. 
  • Setup Test Management in solution manager.
  • Provide technical assistance to COE team in resolving operational issues in Technical Monitoring, ChaRM, ITSM and Focus Build.
  • Design SolDoc processes structure along with Boeing Functional leads.
  • Configure/Showcase various latest features in solution manager.
  • Liaise with Solution Manager adoption team and drive the adoption along with innovation.
  • Train various teams on new features and changes in solution manager.
  • Expert guidance to various vendors (HCL, Accenture etc.) and stakeholders ensuring the project deliverables within SOLMAN COE.  
  • Training various stakeholders and vendors about product capabilities.  
  • Design, configure and extend monitoring capabilities of solution manager to various SAP and non-SAP applications.

Solution Manager Upgrade to 7.2 at Health Care & Services Major in Midwest

  • Analyze existing solution manager usage and functionalities configured.
  • Gather and convert business requirements into technical requirements.
  • Analyze SAP ALM practices followed and design ITIL compliant SAP processes.
  • Conduct technical feasibility study of entire requirements and suggest enhancements where ever applicable.
  • Blueprinting of entire upgrade project along with future enhancements.
  • Imbed SAP best practices during design of change control processes in ChaRM.
  • Propose process enhancements in change control and design as per customer requirements. 
  • Evaluate all third party integrations like HPQC, TREX and Assyst tools.
  • Liaise with vendors for hardware requirements.
  • Perform technical checks on existing monitoring objects.
  • Technical preparation of existing Solman landscape along with performance tuning at both OS and DB level.
  • Perform technical upgrade of solution manager from 7.1 SP12 to 7.2 SP06 along with stack split.
  • Perform technical upgrade of solution manager from 7.2 SP06 to 7.2 SP09.
  • HANA Consolidation and Upgrade from HANA 1.0 to HANA 2.0/latest.
  • Perform Technical upgrade of BW 740 on HANA to BW 750.
  • Prepare test strategy for HANA upgrades including load tests ad regression test plans.
  • Implement
  • Perform delta configuration and remediation’s for ChaRM, Technical Ops, DVM, BPM, Test Suite (HPQC) and SCOUT.
  • Perform custom enhancements in CRM UI based on customer inputs.
  • Setup embedded search scenario using TREX in solution manager 7.2.
  • Perform Wily upgrade, DAA installation and Managed system configuration.
  • Configure CBTA tool for CRM landscape and demonstrate tool capabilities.
  • Setup of Notifications as per business requirement.  
  • Prepare test strategy along with test cases.
  • Expert guidance to various vendors and stakeholders ensuring the project deliverables.  
  • Training various stakeholders and vendors about product capabilities.  
  • Design and documentation of various key configurations involved in design and implementation.  

ChaRM and Solution Documentation upgrade and enhancement from 7.1 to 7.2 at Medical Center in NY

  • Assessment of existing Solution Manager and various customizations and workflows.
  • Assessment of existing projects in SolDoc and scoping as per business requirements.
  • Design Logical Component Groups, solutions and branches as per customer landscape in content activation.
  • Execute cleanup activities before solution manager upgrade.
  • Design and enhance existing change control processes as per customer requirements.
  • Design upgrade strategy and prepare transition plan along with key stakeholders.
  • Upgrade Solution Manager 7.1 to 7.2
  • Perform Content Activation and mandatory configuration.
  • Perform Delta configuration in ChaRM after the upgrade.
  • Configure Change Control process flow(transactions) as per customer requirements in Solution Manager 7.2
  • Setup/migrate Master Data (BPs, Org Charts, Mail Forms, MLC’s etc.)
  • Design of Notifications, SLA’s and routing rules as per business requirement.
  • Configure CRM UI modifications and setup business roles as per client requirement.
  • Design and setup of security role matrix along with PFCG roles.
  • Setup Security roles along with BIS team.
  • Design business processes in solution manager 7.2
  • Expert guidance to various vendors and stakeholders ensuring the project deliverables.
  • Co-ordinate and execute Integration Testing and UAT with various stake holders.
  • Training various stakeholders and vendors about product capabilities.
  • Preparing training documents, SOPs and conduct end user trainings.
  • Design and documentation of various key configurations involved in design and implementation.

Employment

Senior Solution Manager Consultant

2018 - Present
  • Implementation of SAP Solution Manager and support the processes and functions to enhance clients' business functionality and overall performance.

    Analyze and define business requirements, processes and objectives to scope projects and deliverables.

    Create tactical and strategic roadmaps charting the deployment of ALM solutions.

    Responsible to plan, build, test and deploy the implementation of new Solution Manager 7.2 Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) solutions and processes.

    Administration support for SAP Solution Manager 7.2 key capabilities including configuring and implementing Solution Manager 7.2 Focused Build Solution Manager 7.2 Project and Portfolio Management Solution Manager 7.2 Business Process Management Solution Manager 7.2 Business Process Modeling (BPMN) Solution Manager 7.2 Documentation Management Solution Manager 7.2 Test Suite Management Solution Manager 7.2 Change Control Management Release Management.

    Responsible for training client and internal users on the ALM functionality Support solution manager environment for projects and production support activities.

    Present and interact with business process owners within the client business and IT organizations Prepare necessary documentation for configuration, troubleshooting and ongoing maintenance of the environment Responsible for the Solution Manager 7.2 analytics dashboards and workflows Provide support for Incident Management and ensure timely resolution of service desk tickets.

    Guide the development of policies and procedures to further enhance quality and effectiveness of the Solution Documentation stored in Solution Manager.

    Support for maintaining the configuration in Solution Manager Assist with the development of Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) processes that are supported within the SAP Solution Manager environment covering areas such as Business Process Monitoring, TechnicalJob Monitoring, Change Request Management, Solution Documentation, Operations Control Center, Custom Code Management, and Test Management.

    Perform configuration analysis across SAP Solution Manager Application Life Cycle Management processes and applications.

Education

Bachelor in Technology
2002-2006

This is a 4 year course in field of Engineering studying and application of electricity and electronics.

B.Tech is designed to provide skills and knowledge about the electrical, electronic and computer-based systems. The course consists of core courses, electives, and Lab Practical.

The course delivery methods include lectures, lab work, practical training, assignments, workshops etc also undergo practical training at the end of the fourth semester.

Certification

SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP HANA 1.0
2014-Present

The "SAP Certified Technology Associate - SAP HANA (Edition 2014)" certification exam verifies that the candidate possesses the required knowledge in the area of the SAP HANA 1.0 for the profile of an SAP HANA technology consultant. This certificate builds on the basic knowledge gained through related SAP HANA training and preferably refined by practical experience within an SAP HANA project team, whereby the consultant applies the acquired knowledge practically in projects. Furthermore, the "SAP Certified Technology Associate - SAP HANA 1.0 certification exam verifies, that the candidate has the knowledge of installing SAP HANA required by the profile of an SAP HANA technology consultant.

SAP Certified Application Associate - Business Process Monitoring for Solman 7.1
2015-Present

Business Process Monitoring in SAP Solution Manager enables the proactive and process orientied alerting for issues that could potentially disrupt the flow of your core business processes. Purpose is to get quicker visibility about which issues occur within your solution landscape, what impact they have on the business process execution and to solve them before the business department even notices that something went wrong. 

SAP Solution Manager provides a central and automatic tool for Business Process Monitoring. BPMon on SAP Solution Manager helps you to avoid manual monitoring efforts via BPMon on SAP Solution Manager and allows you to easily get a solution wide overview about the status of your business processes. Main target group is the Operations Control Center (OCC) that should centrally react to all alerts. The OCC members work with the Alert Inbox to acknowledge alerts, execute guided procedures to solve the alert situation and distribute alerts to other parts of the support organiztion in case the alert situation requires expert knowledge. 

SAP Certified Technology Associate _ SAP Solution Manager Mandatory and Managed System Configuration _7_2
2019-Present

The "SAP Certified Technology Associate - SAP Solution Manager, Mandatory and Managed System Configuration (7.2 SPS8)" certification exam validates that the candidate knows mandatory and managed system configuration of the SAP Solution Manager, including infrastructure. The exam also validates that the candidate can describe the various activities, functions and features that belong to the area of operations of the SAP Solution Manager solution.

SAP Certified Technology Associate - SAP HANA 2.0 (SPS04)
2020-Present

The "SAP Certified Technology Associate - 'SAP HANA 2.0 SPS04" certification exam verifies that the candidate possesses the required knowledge in the area of the SAP HANA 2.0 (SPS04) for the profile of an SAP HANA technology consultant. This certificate builds on the basic knowledge gained through related SAP HANA training and preferably refined by practical experience within an SAP HANA project team, whereby the consultant applies the acquired knowledge practically in projects. Furthermore, the "SAP Certified Technology Associate - SAP HANA 2.0" certification exam verifies, that the candidate has the knowledge of installing SAP HANA required by the profile of an SAP HANA technology consultant.

ITIL V3 Foundation Examination
2008-Present

The ITIL® certification scheme provides a modular approach to the ITIL framework, and is comprised of a series of qualifications focused on different aspects of ITIL best practice to various degrees of depth and detail. The tiered structure of the qualification offers candidates flexibility relating to the different disciplines and areas of ITIL and the ability to focus their studies on key areas of interest.

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