SAP MDG/MDM Consultant

Vijayakumar Maddula
+91 9902099012
[email protected]

Professional Summar
Experience Abstract

SAP Master Data Management Lead Consultant with 13 years of experience in SAP consulting including
11 years in MDM/MDG & 2 years in SAP ABAP.Worked as SAP MDM Lead Consultant for SAP
implementation projects in retail, telecom and Electronics’ and Manufacturing Services. Experience in
setting up MDM/MDG for Standard and Custom objects.

Areas of expertise in SAP Master Data: BP/Customer/Vendor, Material.

* Master Data Governance Solution
* Master Data Consolidation/Maintenance
* Master Data Migration
* Master Data Quality

Work Experience

Company Designation Duration

Capgemini India Pvt ltd Lead Consultant Jan 2017 to Till date

Atos India Team Lead July 2013 to Jan 2017

Accenture consulting Senior Consultant Nov 2010 to Jun 2013

Flextronics Associate Consultant Feb 2008 to Oct 2010

Work Experience :-

► Since Feb 2021 to till date : Campari IT

ROLE:- SAP MDG Lead Consultant

Project & Role Description

Campari is one of the leading companies of beverages in Europe with presence across 11
countries globally.
Responsibilities - As SAP MDG Lead Consultant

 Leading the business support for Campari with Incidents, Service Requests, Changes and
Problem tickets for MDG .
 Resolving the tickets with time bound SLAs with at most user satisfaction, while proposing
Changes and Problems based on frequently reported issues.
 Handling complex Integration issues with ECC, MDG, TIBCO, XTEL, are part of our day to day
job.
 Ensuring smooth enhancements, MDG Upgrades and Maintenance activities gets into the
routine.
 Replication of data to different legacy systems

► Since Oct 2020 to Feb 2021 : John Crane Smiths

ROLE:- SAP MDG Functional Consultant

Project & Role Description

John Crane Smiths is a global leader in rotating equipment solutions, supplying engineered
technologies.

Responsibilities - As SAP MDG Lead Consultant

 Configured MDG solution based on HUB approach
 Activated Business Functions and BC sets activation to activate MM / BP data model in
MDGIMG
 MDG Data Model Extension.
 Validations and derivation.
 Involved in build of Data model, validations, user interface, workflow and data replications and
initial data import into MDG. Build custom BADIs for customer specific requirements.
 Involved in all technical developments related to UI and data replications
 Prepared data synchronizations and data replications with other systems to MDG.
 Involved in Cut over and Go live and support
► Since Jan 2017 to Oct 2020: Becton and Dickinson
ROLE:- SAP MDM Functional Consultant

Project & Role Description

Becton, Dickinson and Company, commonly known as BD, is an American multinational medical
technology company that manufactures and sells medical devices, instrument systems, and
reagents

Responsibilities - As SAP MDM Consultant

 Extraction, Transformation and Loading of Master Data from SAP ERP systems to SAP MDM
System
 Actively interacted with SAP ABAP and SAP MDM workflow team members to resolve
complicated issues.
 Worked on Data modeling, UI modeling, Process modeling, Data replication, Value mapping,
Key mapping, Mass Data Loads etc.
 Responsible for various technical-functional settings, customization and configurations to be
performed for smooth support for the application.
 Responsible for coordinating with various teams and resolving any incidents/requests/issues
related to SAP MDM
 Management, Support and Governance for Healthcare Professionals and Organizations
Master data in MDM system
 End to End service delivery responsibility including all other systems connected to MDM
system i.e. Informatica, CONCUR, HMS, SAP BI etc.
 Configured MDM generic extractors .

► Since July 2013 to till Dec 2017 Nokia SeimensNetwors, Atos India
ROLE:- SAP MDM CONSULTANT

Project & Role Description

Nokia Siemens Networks) is a multinational data networking and telecommunications

equipmentcompany headquartered in Espoo, Finland, and wholly owned subsidiary of Nokia
Corporation. IT has operations in around 150 countries.

Implemented SAP MDM 7.1 solutions for Customer and Vendor Master data object for Nokia
Siemens Networks
.
 Responsibilities - As SAP MDM Consultant

 MDM ticket analysis

 Clarify processes to end users and business stakeholders as required
 Provide guidance on technical feasibility and appropriateness of proposed incident & problem
resolutions when alternative solutions are available
 Establish good relationships with stakeholders throughout the NSN operating companies
 Provide a highly customer focused service to the end users ensuring their processes are not
delayed
 Ensure appropriate assessment of SAP OSS notes with regard to relevance for MDM
Operations
 Involved in enhancements and design in the existing solution for the client.
 Preparation of Case Studies with proposed solution and design for better performance of the
already implemented solution
 Involved in Case handling and resolution with adherence to processes lay out across
landscapes.
 Initiating Chang Requests/enhancements with supporting Case Studies, getting approvals and
then implementing Changes to the existing applications.
 Regular Health Checks in MDM, such as checking and verifying the repository, etc.
 Regular Mass change of records through Import Manager involving Data Cleansing,
consolidation and Harmonization of master data
 Was Involved in upgrading SAP MDM 7.1 SP06 to SAP MDM 7.1 SP10

► Since Nov 2011 to July 2013 date:Unilever Cordillera America, Accenture

ROLE:- SAP MDM Functional Test Consultant

Project & Role Description

Unilever is one of the world’s leading suppliers of fast-moving consumer goods. Headquartered in
both London and Rotterdam, the company produces 400 brands across 14 food, home and
personal care categories. Its products are sold in over 180 countries and used by 2 billion
consumers every day.

Responsibilities - As SAP MDM Consultant

 Worked with creating FS, TS and Interface Specification design of XI and MDM integration
 Developed basic Understanding of Config in Unilver for WT and have suggested build team for
errors .
 Was Involved in Identification of the Scenarios that required testing based on Configuration
Developed Inventory List required testing and have coordinated with the team assigned
Executed the Scenarios by developing data based on the Configuration
 Was Involved in Assembly Testing and Product testing for release 2.
 Suggested build team about the probable errors and got them rectified before execution
  Developed matrix and reporting as a Part of lead responsibilites
 Large volume of source data from multiple sources with different data standards. Initial data
migration testing (Initial Load) from different sources to MDM database.
 Testing multiple interfaces after the MDM system has been accomplished as multiple
consuming systems will be consuming data from the MDM .
 Testing of Multiple technology components that may include SOA services, RMI services, ETL
components/outputs (XML, delimited files etc).
 Testing of multiple failure points due to the number of integrations involved in MDM projects.
Ensuring that performance needs from multiple consuming systems are met.
 Testing of the consuming systems interfaces as each may have a different requirements.
 Also, validating the consuming systems especially if it is a product with no proper
Documentation

► Since Nov 2010 to Oct2011:Boots UK, Accenture

ROLE:- SAP MDM CONSULTANT
Environment: SAP MDM 7.1, SAP IS RETAIL,SAP BO DS, SAP EP

Project & Role Description

Alliance Boots is a leading international, pharmacy-led health and beauty group delivering a range
of products and services to customers. Working in close partnership with manufacturers and
pharmacists, Boots is a household name in the UK with a strong, growing brand internationally.

The project involves Master Data Management for Vendor, Articles and Sites involved in the
business process of BOOTS.

MDM Serves as the central data hub for all the systems in the Boots Landscape Business
Scenario - Vendor, Article and Site Master Data Management

IT Scenario - Data Consolidation, Harmonization, CMDM

Integration - SAP ECC-PI-MDM, BI-PI-MDM, Witron-MDM, INTACTIX- MDM,ABACUS-MDM

Responsibilities - As SAP MDM Core Team member I’m responsible for

 Worked with creating FS, TS and Interface Specification design of XI and MDM integration
 Worked with MDM Console, Import Manager, Data Manager, Syndicator tools
 Worked with Vendor repository creation and creating lookup tables in MDM
  Worked on Configuring Remote Systems and Ports with ECC, XI and BI Systems
 Worked with creating repositories, Configuration of Remote Systems, Ports, Users, Roles,
XML Schemas
 Worked with importing data from Excel, XML, Flat Files, Access
 Worked with Data Cleansing, Harmonization and CMDM Scenarios Worked with creating
Import and Syndication Maps .
 Worked with Validations, Assignments; Workflows .

► Since April 2009 to Nov 2010:Flex3GM – Direct Materials (DM), Flextronics

ROLE:- SAP MDM CONSULTANT

Environment: SAP MDM 7.1, SRM, BI, ECC, BAAN ERP, Informatica, SAP EP

Flextronics is the leader in EMS industry segment with manufacturing sites worldwide. Flextronics
business process is run on a heterogeneous landscape involving BAAN ERP, Informatica, SAP,
Oracle and many legacy systems

Project & Role Description

The project involves Master Data Management for Products, Suppliers and Manufacturersinvolved
in the business process of Flextronics
MDM Serves as the central data hub for all the systems in the Flextronics Landscape Business
Scenario – Material, Vendor, Supplier Master Da ta Management

IT Scenario – Data Consolidation, Harmonization, CMDM

Integration – SAP ECC-PI-MDM, BI-PI-MDM, SRM-PI-MDM , BAAN-PI-MDM, Informatica-MDM

Responsibilities - As SAP MDM Core Team member I’m responsible for

  SAP MDM Administration – Monitoring Remote Systems, Ports and Exceptions, Import and
Syndication Server Logs and closely work with Basis, Unix and DBA Team for resolving
issues.
 Gather Business requirements/enhancements related to Master Data and Client
Applications(Portal).
 Get approvals from Business/Technical Managers for Functional and Technical Changes in
MDM environment.
 Interaction with Business Team for Data Reconciliation with other systems in the Landscape.
Interact with PI, ECC, SRM, ABAP, BI, EP teams for issues related to MDM Data exchange.
Provide solutions for high and very high priority issues of Production Support team.
 Maintain Data Governance and MDM System Stability.

► Since feb 2008 to March 2009:FlexNPP – SRM MDM Catalog,Flextronics

ROLE:- SAP MDM CONSULTANT

Environment: SRM 7.0, SRM-MDM Catalog 3.0, EP

Project & Role Description
NPP is a solution of end-to-end processes that places emphasis on compliance & analytics to drive
effectiveness and makes use of workflow and electronic processes to drive transaction efficiency in the
non profitable procurements of the organization.

Non-Production Procurement (NPP) includes the goods and services that are necessary to support the
daily operations of a business. These items range from office supplies to consulting services.

In business terms:-
Non Production Procurement - Indirect purchases
Direct Materials

MDM Objects for SRM-NPP Project are:

Currency ,Unit of measure, General Leger (G/L) Account ,Dimension
(Customer , Product Line, Cost Centre , Division Project ,Partner management)

Responsibilities - As SAP MDM Core Team member I’m responsible for

 The project involves Master Data Management for Products

 SRM-MDM Catalog Serves as the central data hub for all the systems in the Flextronics
 Landscape for Suppliers and Buyers for Non-Production Procurement of materials
 Interaction with Buyers and Suppliers regarding data quality.
 Provide solutions for high and very high priority issues of Production Support team
 Modifying the existing code based on changes related New Functional Specs.
 Creating Technical Specs for Existed Objects.
 Worked in Data Dictionary objects.
 Worked in Smart forms, Exits, IDOCS

Education

1998 - 2002 : B-Tech[IT] Madras University