SAP Solution/Integration Architect Barcelona, Spain

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SAP Solution/Integration Architect

Barcelona, Spain

Modersmål English, Mellan Afrikaans

  • Generally hired to tackle for more complex aspects of major programmes
  • Strong Solution focus with well balanced Technical Delivery capability
  • 20+ year SAP experience across a diverse range of roles and industry

Kompetenser (66)

INTEGRATOR

CODING

OO

Experience

APPLICATION INTEGRATION

C#

Product Management

MS .NET

System Integration

DATA SERVICES

RETAIL SYSTEMS

ENTERPRISE APPLICATION

ENTERPRISE APPLICATION INTEGRATION

PRICING

API

SALES CONSULTANT

SHIPPING

PROTOTYPE

.NET

INTEGRATION

LOGGING

BATCH PROCESSING

REMEDIATION

SYSTEMS INTEGRATION

MAPPING

SAP

Architect

MIDDLEWARE

RETAIL

WORKFLOW

OFFSHORE

SECURITY DESIGN

BI

BUSINESS CASE

Strategic planning

VENDOR SELECTION

COMPENSATION

Business Intelligence

Risk Management

GOVERNANCE

RISK ASSESSMENT

CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT

CRM

SCM

COLLECTION

SALES CONSULTING

ASSET MANAGEMENT

FRONT-END

Xamarin

HORIZONTAL

Swift

WCF

OAUTH

BUDGET

EAM

QUALITY ASSURANCE

Node.js

JavaScript

RESTRUCTURING

SALES FORCE AUTOMATION

DAMS

WINFORMS

PRODUCTION LINE

TRIMBLE

CAPE

BizTalk

Professionell bakgrund

Independent IT Consultant
SAP Integrated Mobile Solutions

2019-01 - Pågående

Productization Specialist
SAP Solution & Integration Architect - ECC6.0 and S4/HANA
SAP Integrated Mobile Solutions
SAP ABAP, C#.Net, Java & JavaScript
Technical Lead
SAP S

2019-01 - Pågående

Period / Duration: January 2019 - present
Position and Level Held:
1. SAP Integration Architect - Hybrid Landscape - SAP Cloud Platform (now Business Technology Platform)
2. SAP S4/HANA Conversion Technical Lead

Project Overview - Roles and Responsibilities:
➢ Promoted to Technical Lead for SAP S/4 HANA Conversion Project
➢ Member of core Architecture Team for Business Platform division covering SAP On-Premise, SAP Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure and Enterprise Process and Governance
➢ Hybrid Landscape Architecture and Integration with SAP API Management, SAP Cloud Platform Integration, SAP Cloud Connector and SAP PI(PO)
➢ Technical Design Authority for SAP API Management, SAP Cloud Platform Integration and SAP Cloud Connector
➢ Security design including SSO, SAML, OAuth, JWT, etc.
➢ Assisted in Architecture and design of Microservices versus SOA style platform for MES system to augment SAP MII Solution
➢ Technical leadership of the multi-function development team covering all ABAP, Java, JavaScript and Integration development activities
➢ Project Manager for various work packages covering complex integration, technical improvements and proof of concepts - ABAP, SAP Integration Suite, automated regression testing, etc.
➢ Contributed to Technical Sustainability cross function teams covering topics such as unit testing, test data, coding standards, reviewing of tools (EPIUSE, Qlik Golden Client) etc.
➢ Integration Architect, Technical Lead and Developer for integration with Thomson Reuters OSGT Platform
➢ Solution Architect and technical design for a complex HANA SDI Data Replication solution to support 3rd party applications installed in separate ECC runtime environment
Sun Certified Web Component Developer
Software Product Management by University of Alberta on Coursera

2019-10 - 2019-10

(6BHN7N5553ZX) October 2019
Sun (now Oracle) Sun Certified Web Component Developer March 2003
Sun (now Oracle) Sun Certified Programmer July 2002
EOH, Oceana

2013-03 - 2018-12

Keytree, Jendamark, Cargill, Britehouse Mobility, eBest Mobile, Dimension Data, City of Cape Town, Barlow World, Italtile & SABMiller)
Enterprise Architect Role
Part time consultancy

2018-08 - 2018-09

Project Overview - Roles and Responsibilities:
➢ Technical Assessment of their inhouse developed production line control system for readiness to integrate with SAP and to be scaled as a vertical and horizontal market product
➢ All products C#.Net, MSSQL, ASP.Net and MVC based
➢ Mapping of processes between Production Line application and SAP using IDOC and BAPI
➢ Research into protocols and existing products in this space - establish differentiators and possible market value
➢ TOGAF style architecture review of the product
➢ Detailed Code review and software architecture recommendations
➢ Research Messaging Protocols for direct connection of SAP to PLC and TCP/IP enabled devices (ZeroMQ a.k.a. 0MQ)


Company / Project Name: Cargill USA (Remote work)
EOH Solutions Architect

2017-03 - 2018-07

Position and Level Held: SAP Solution Architect / Productization Specialist / Pre-Sales Consultant
Project Overview - Roles and Responsibilities:
➢ Pre-Sales Consulting and Bid Preparation with focus on Solution Architecture, HANA research into specific solutions, etc.
➢ Key projects included US$100M project for new Egypt Capital City outside Cairo
➢ IEMS (Incident and Emergency Management System) based on SAP CRM, HANA and ESRI
➢ Member of Smart City bid response solution and preparation team
➢ Solution Architect for migration of IEMS product to target customer platforms including S4/HANA
➢ Developed various solutions to demonstrate the capability of new ABAP features including CDS, AMDP, AMC, APC and BRF
➢ Design of high-performance operational architecture based on HANA XS Adv. (SPS11+) using Node.js to support animation of transportation units in a Situational Awareness Environment
➢ Solution Design for a new integrated non-SAP Front End based on JavaScript and related frameworks
➢ Modifications to SAP NetWeaver Gateway REST API with Cordova Android Mobile Application
➢ Integration of Google Maps in SAP CRM Web Client UI using JavaScript and Google MAP API including geocoding and Route Planning
➢ Designed and developed a POC for a generic API including using SAP UI5 MAP and 3D (vmb libraries)
➢ Prepared upgrade strategy and estimate for migration of 180 server SAP landscape from ECC6.0 on Oracle to S/4HANA
➢ Consulting to Oceana project for implementation of SAP PO and overall strategy of integration and interfaces covering: ALE/IDOC/EDI, RFC, Webservices, JDBC, SFTP adapters.


Company / Project Name: Jendamark (Pty) Ltd - Port Elizabeth
SAP Solution Integrity Architect

2017-09 - 2018-01

(SD/MM & DSD)
Project Overview - Roles and Responsibilities:
➢ Review and approval of all SAP and Spring DSD Change Requests
➢ SAP ABAP Code Review and Quality Assurance
➢ Tested a complex Number Range management solution


Company / Project Name: Keytree London
SAP Solution Architect

2017-07 - 2017-09

Project Overview - Roles and Responsibilities:
➢ In depth analysis of performance issues of SAP Netweaver Gateway based solution after upgrading from Oracle to S/4HANA
➢ Team practiced high standards of Agile Methodology using JIRA and Confluence with customer Jaguar Landrover in UK and Heineken in Span
➢ Aligned ABAP development teams to use HANA effectively and correctly by introducing Eclipse Workbench, CDS (Core Data Services) and AMDP (ABAP Managed Database Procedures)
➢ Design of Distributor Portal using SCP (SAP Cloud Platform), SAP Cloud Connector (for on premise connectivity) and JavaScript/UI5 front end
➢ SAP IOT investigation and proposal for Military Vehicle predictive & preventative maintenance using Leonardo
➢ Developed an ABAP utility for uploading the ZIP of the Front-End Build into individual MIME objects and applying environment specific parameters etc to enable transport through the landscape


Company / Project Name: EOH@Oceana
BASIS and ABAP Architect and Team Lead
SAP Business Suite on HANA on IBM Power8

2016-09 - 2017-01

Period / Duration: September 2016 to January 2017 (plus, subsequent ad hoc advisory consulting)
Position and Level Held: BASIS and ABAP Architect and Team Lead
Project Overview - Roles and Responsibilities:
➢ SAP Business Suite on HANA on IBM Power8 running SUSE Linux
➢ SAP BW on HANA
➢ SAP Enterprise Portal, SAP Process Orchestration, SAP CMS (Knowledge Provider), SAP Solution Manager 7.1 & 7.2
➢ Restructuring of deployment of products and components on restricted hardware to optimise HANA performance
➢ Design of HA (High Availability) and DR (Disaster Recovery)
➢ Interface Analysis and Design, Data Lifecycle Management, Data Aging, SAP BW NLS (Near line storage), Integration Policy & Network Bandwidth evaluation and upgrade advisory
➢ Detailed comparison of implementation using SAP PO, PI or ABAP.
➢ Integration Technologies included: ALE/IDOC/EDI, RFC, Webservices, JDBC, SFTP adapters.
➢ Worked with Data Migration team implementing SAP BODS and introducing members new to the product to IDOC's and how they work


Company / Project Name: eBest Mobile Shanghai
Solution and BI Architect
SABMiller & Masmaat - Makro

2016-07 - 2016-09

Period / Duration: July 2016 to September 2016, Feb 2017 - Apr 2017, Oct 2018 - Dec 2018
Position and Level Held: Solution and BI Architect
Project Overview - Roles and Responsibilities:
➢ Designed and Developed Offline Mobile Pricing Solution for Makro SFA project including complex Bonus Buy engine in T-SQL on MS SQL Server
➢ Integration used the EzFlo product designed when at DataFlo
➢ Consulting on VTrac product designed when at DataFlo
➢ Business and Data Analyst for SABMiller SFA project
➢ Senior C#.Net Architect and Developer for Licensed Products and Integration (V-Trac and EzFlo)
Chief Architect and Pre-sales Consultant
Net Integrated Mobile Solutions

2013-03 - 2016-06

Project Overview - Roles and Responsibilities:
➢ Chief Architect and Pre-sales Consultant for SAP Integrated Mobile Solutions - teams of 5 to 20 people depending on the projects size and scope
➢ Design and Development of Salesforce based Sales Force Automation SFA suite of products and integration solutions using Mulesoft as the reference integration solution but with support for other products including SAP PI(PO)
➢ Designed and Developed Backend Services, Database and Messaging components using C#. Net and MSSQL
➢ Delivered a highly complex Offline Pricing Engine capable of performing 95% of all SAP SD Pricing capabilities and various SAP Coke1 extensions in sub-second performance on a variety of mobile devices
➢ Cross Platform support achieved using combination of Portable Code Libraries and Xamarin - C#.Net
➢ SAP Integration using SAP Connector for .Net (RFC), SAP PI/XI, C# .Net WCF and Mulesoft - ALE/IDOC/EDI, custom RFC Function Modules and BAPI's
➢ Designed Mobile Document Execution engine for Mobile DSD (Direct Store Delivery) including fully operation C# .Net WinForms Prototype
➢ Worked with Coca Cola teams on all the SAP PI Data Synchronization and Transactional Interfaces (via Mulesoft and direct to SalesForce)
➢ Mapping and implementation of Data Migration and initial Data load activities of IDOC's covering Customers, Products, Pricing and Orders


Company / Project Name: Dimension Data - ECM Project
SAP ABAP Specialist
Adobe Interactive

2011-03 - 2015-07

Project Overview - Roles and Responsibilities:
➢ Complex customized SAP Java WebDynPro & SAP Portal based Employee Compensation System integrating SAP HCM, PY and ESS/MSS
➢ Extensive use of Adobe Interactive forms and reports including FormCalc and Java Script routines to manage variable length tables and switching columns and sections on and off
Head of Global Development (SAP & Key Applications)
Global Template Organization

2013-09 - 2014-01

Period / Duration: September 2013 - January 2014 (primary activity)
Position and Level Held: Head of Global Development (SAP & Key Applications)
Project Overview - Roles and Responsibilities:
➢ Managed ABAP and Integration teams from multiple vendors on multiple continents to deliver quality solutions on time and within budget. Methodology was a combination of Agile with CapGemini and "quality gate" waterfall methodology with the offshore Accenture development team - 200+ developers and consultants at any one time
➢ Managed the various projects and change control in a very complex dual landscape architecture using Solution Manager with Charm
➢ Technical advisor to ESB Product/Vendor Selection Group
➢ Member of the ESB Evaluation Team comparing various ESB Products Including SAP PO with AEX, IBM, Software AG (WebMethods), Tibco, HP, Dell Boomi and BizTalk
➢ Part of the strategic planning team for the carve out of the Soft Drinks division with the pending merger with InBev Breweries
➢ Migrated several interfaces during the Australia implementation project from WebMethods to SAP PI and also integrated with interfaces that were retained
➢ Developed the ABAP Proxies and SAP PI Enterprise Repository Objects for controlling VAT authorisation of Deliveries and Shipments
➢ Worked with MDM and SAP DS team on various custom IDOC objects that required designing totally new artefacts


Company / Project Name: City of Cape Town - DAMS Project
Project Manager and Technical ABAP Lead

2013-07 - 2013-09

Project Overview - Roles and Responsibilities:
➢ Introduced many new ideas and approach to designing and developing workflow driven processes
➢ Developed Batch Processing capability
➢ Developed various re-use utilities and components
➢ Designed and developed a collection of SAP PI Interfaces to isolate systems previously interconnected using RFC by adding a SOA layer
Solution Architect and Product Designer (SAP, C#.Net & Java/J2ee)
Ltd - Now Britehouse

2007-05 - 2013-02

Period / Duration: May 2007 - February 2013
Position and Level Held: Solution Architect and Product Designer (SAP, C#.Net & Java/J2ee)
Project Overview - Roles and Responsibilities:
➢ SAP Integration of various Mobile Solutions include Sybase Unwired Platform, Trimble and eBest Mobile using SAP PI(XI) and SAP Connector with C# .Net
➢ Designed and developed a product called V-Trac for In Trade Asset Management - SAP, SQL & C# .Net
➢ Designed and developed a product called EzFlo for Mobile Data and Transaction Integration - SAP, SQL & C# .Net
➢ Delivered large scale EDI Project for major Retailers and South African Coca Cola Bottlers (SAP, Vodacom, Sonic ESB and Java JSP). Extensive use of IDOC's covering full SD scope and Automated Settlement of Financial Documents via IDOC based banking interfaces
➢ Delivered SAP Java WebDynPro ECM Solution for managing Salary Increase and Bonus process for Dimension Data
➢ Development Manager for SCALE (Coca Cola) Global Template covering ABAP and SAP PI(XI). Template including mapping of most commonly used IDOC and BAPI's across all functional streams - 50+ developers and integration consultants
➢ Project Integration Manager for City of Johannesburg


Company / Project Name: IBM (Contractor)
SAP Solution & Integration Architect
DataFlo (Pty) Ltd

2007-05 - 2013-02

IBM Denmark, UK and Australia
SAP Integration Architect
SAP System Integration Testing Manager
IBM WebSphere Integration Specialist
CO Interface Designer

2005-02 - 2007-04

Integration Analyst - WebSphere and SAP PI/XI
Coles Myer Limited

2005-02 - 2007-04

Project Overview - Roles and Responsibilities:
➢ Maersk Shipping Global Template: SAP Integration & Data Migration Analyst - full scope greenfield project with substantial integration across all functional modules and streams. Some extremely sophisticated IDOC based interfaces required extremely complex testing of the many scenarios and variations
➢ Designed, developed and implemented SAP XI interfaces for 3rd party application remediation
➢ Coles Myer Limited: IBM WebSphere Integration Specialist
➢ PWC Acquisition: SAP Systems Integration Test Manager
➢ Telstra: IBM WebSphere Integration Specialist
IBM WebSphere Integration Specialist
ABN Amro Murex/Credient Integration

2004-07 - 2004-11

Period / Duration: July 2004 - November 2004
Position and Level Held: IBM WebSphere Integration Specialist
Project Overview - Roles and Responsibilities:
➢ Design, Development, Test and Deployment of interfaces that extracted risk assessment of trades executed in Murex to Credient Risk Management System from SunGuard
IBM WebSphere Integration Specialist
Maersk Shipping, Coles Myer Ltd, Norwich Union & Telstra

2004-07 - 2004-11

Bank of Bermuda (later HSBC)
Enterprise Application Integration Architect
Java/J2EE Architect/Developer & Oracle DBA
Mercator Integration Developer
Mercator Integration Developer
TCA London for ABN Amro

2001-04 - 2004-06

October 2000 - March 2001
Enterprise Application Integration Architect
HSBC

2001-04 - 2004-06

AI3
Period / Duration: April 2001 - June 2004
Position and Level Held: Enterprise Application Integration Architect
Project Overview - Roles and Responsibilities:
➢ Analysis, Design, Development and Project Management of global integration platform called AI3 focused on the complex integration of SWIFT based messages into the various back office and retail systems
➢ High volume, highly fault tolerant Sun Unix, Oracle Database, IBM WebSphere MQ, Java/J2EE multi thread Execution Environment and Mercator Mapping Engine solution
➢ Lead the integration architecture strategy for the buy out by HSBC bank and the required alignment to HSBC core systems and enterprise architectures


Company / Project Name: Terrance Chapman & Associates London (TCA)
Sun Certified Developer

2002-10 - 2002-10

Oracle PL/SQL Fundamentals April 2002
Oracle PL/SQL Programming April 2002
Mercator Integration Developer

2000-10 - 2001-03

Project Overview - Roles and Responsibilities: ➢ Key technical consultant responsible for validating the solution for Mercator

Company / Project Name: Astra Zeneca Oncology Division - SAP LIMS Project
SAP Integration Developer

2000-03 - 2000-09

Project Overview - Roles and Responsibilities:
➢ Designed, Developed and Validated the LIMS integration that complied with the Food and Drug Council USA stringent Zero Fault Tolerance requirements for lost or corruption of data
➢ SAP Module was QM and MM and integration using IDOC and the MQ Series R/3 Link Adapter


Company / Project Name: Shell Oil - Global Template
SAP Integration & ABAP Developer
Astra Zeneca

2000-03 - 2000-09

SAP Integration Developer

1999-06 - 2000-02

Project Overview - Roles and Responsibilities:
➢ Designed and Developed SAP EDI/ALE/IDOC based interfaces with Mercator as Mapping tool
➢ Introduced IBM WebSphere MQ to improve system performance and stability


Company / Project Name: Philips Consumer Electronics - Global Template
SAP Integration & ABAP Developer
Shell Oil

1999-06 - 2000-02

SAP Interface Project Manager

1998-02 - 1999-05

Project Overview - Roles and Responsibilities:
➢ Responsible for managing the development and deployment of 600+ interfaces all based on ALE/IDOC/EDI
➢ Designed a tool for managing the Message Broker configuration
➢ Designed and developed a logging solution to track and trace messages


Summary of Industry Qualifications and Training
Name of institution Qualification Date Completed
SAP Interface Project Manager
Philips Consumer Electronics

1998-02 - 1999-05

Please note: Due to working on multiple projects simultaneously, dates are not always sequential and may overlap.

Detailed Project / Employment History for last 20 Years. (Earlier details available on request)
Company / Project Name: Sandvik Coromant

Akademisk bakgrund

B.Sc degree
UNISA

1985-01 - 1989-01

Senior Certificate
Grey High School

1980-01 - 1984-01

Certifikat

Senior C#.Net Architect and Developer for Licensed Products and Integration (V-Trac and EzFlo)
Sun Certified Web Component Developer
Sun Certified
Certified Web Component Developer
Sun Certified Programmer
Certified Programmer
Certified Developer
Senior Certificate

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