RESUME
— PARVEZ- SAP MDG Lead —
Areas of Focus: SAP MDG/MDM, S/4 HANA, CFIN, BODS, SAP Data Migration & Data Analytics
Seasoned, astute, and results-oriented professional, offering extensive experience in enterprise data. Adept at leading information systems and transformation programs, while developing strategic business processes and solutions to increase cost-effectiveness and achieve business growth. Effective at participating in the application of best practices and standards across diverse industries. Efficient at handling and accomplishing various projects within requirements and allotted time frame. Known for outstanding work ethic and leadership skills as evidenced by the selection as a proofreader of book Enterprise Master Data Management through SAP NetWeaver Master Data Management.
ú Data Governance
ú IT and Business Operations
ú Enterprise Data Strategist
ú Project Management
ú Best Practices and Process Efficiency
ú SAP Implementations
ú Data Strategy
ú Enterprise Architecture
ú Enterprise Integration
ú Strategic Planning and Analysis
ú Data Profiling and Data Transformation
ú Data Quality and Data Migration
ú Served as a leader for a firm-wide data strategy to drive business engagement, cultural transformation, and adoption of data governance practices across the firm.
ú Managed the development and maintenance of data management policies and data strategy for the enterprise, while driving and advising workgroups in the identification and remediation of data related challenges.
ú Initiated the concept of “data as an asset” and the value of understanding the quality of data.
ú Established operational processes in support to all business lines to ensure compliance with the Enterprise Data Governance (EDG) Policy.
ú Defined Data governance framework, demonstrated mastery of information management concepts and practices, including master data management (MDM), data warehousing, analytics, and data governance and stewardship.
ú Proven ability to deliver highly comprehensive Master data management designs to consolidate and migrate data across a wide range of business entities.
ú Hands-on experience in MDG 9.X (2022, 1909 & 1809), CFIN, MDM, BODS, Win Shuttle, Syniti ADM, Information Steward, LSMW, Data Governance and Legacy systems.
ú Analyzed requirements, led teams offshore and onshore model, managed $10M+ annual budget including monthly spend and forecasting monitoring.
ú Built and cultivated data quality operating model and drove the adoption within the business units.
ú Facilitated workshops with multi-business line representation to reach consensus on highest priority key business elements.
ú Displayed proven experience in creating and running enterprise data quality operating models, as well as data quality issue resolution programs.
ú Maintained involvement in Agile-based projects to ensure alignment of change with the team’s goals for quality, reliability, and supportability.
ú Recommended solutions to optimize current environment and ensure the design of new solutions by Development or Application Architect Team, as necessary.
ú Well versed with PMI, ITIL, Agile, Waterfall, Enterprise IT Governance, and ASAP implementation methodologies.
Gilead Science
MDG Lead Nov 20 – Mar 25
ú Setup of enterprise data governance architecture with a five-year roadmap to enhance global business processes and support enterprise analytics and reporting requirements.
ú Defined MDG solution architecture and proposal of deployment options based on client landscape with MDG interface to synchronize master data from MDG to S/4 (CFIN), MDG to ECC, Ariba to MDG, SFDC to MDG, MDG to MDM and legacy systems;
ú Organized and conducted requirement workshops for Material, Customer, Supplier and custom domain with Business and IT teams. Led the MDG configuration, Data modeling, DRF, & BRF+ & Testing and rectifying errors;
ú Hands-on experience in MDG configuration, Data modeling, DRF, & BRF+, etc.,
ú Led multiple data initiatives:
” Developed a strategy and roadmap for SAP MDG solution (S4/HANA & CFIN) to support Finance, Vendor, Customer, Material at the Enterprise level and automated the interfaces to synchronize master data into/from MDG;
” Designed and optimized data validation rules, approval workflows (BRF+), and FPM-based user interfaces for SAP MDG applications;
” Integrated SAP MDG with upstream and downstream systems—including S/4HANA, SFDC, COUPA, PLM, and external regulatory platforms — using BTP to ensure seamless master data flow and compliance;
” Defined data cleansing strategy and data migration framework for Global rollout; provide detailed data load plans for all objects, sequences, systems and responsibilities;
” Designed strategies for enterprise data quality and data migration in alignment with the organization’s strategic plan and goals;
” Guided and coordinated data analytics & ETL team; organized, supervised and engaged the business requirement workshops and led efforts to convert needs for blueprint solutions; and
Deloitte & Prosoft
Sr. Enterprise Data Lead Feb 14–Oct 20
ú Effectively managed enterprise data governance, data migration, data quality, data transformation, and ingestion projects to meet governance standards throughout the enterprise.
ú Managed large-scale strategic data migration project gathered project requirements and facilitate lifecycle planning to develop solutions and meet security and policy standards.
ú Led the SAP Master Data Governance initiative for Material, Customer, Supplier and Custom objects; Defined the MDG Solution Architecture, proposed deployment options based on the landscape with MDG interfacing to synchronize master data from MDG to ECC and Legacy systems. Organized and conducted requirement workshops with Business and IT teams and SAP MDG workshops for Customer, Material domain. Hands-on experience in MDG configuration, Data modeling, DRF, & BRF+. Experience with MDG 7.0 on HANA and hands-on experience in upgrading MDG 8.0.
ú Effectively blend management skills with technical expertise for the Master Data Governance program and guided the leadership, coached and mentored the team.
ú Drove key initiatives throughout the enterprise including:
” Developed a strategy and roadmap for SAP MDG solution to support key domains at the Enterprise level and automated the interfaces to synchronize master data into/from MDG;
” Coached and mentored Governance team on the newly implemented structured interface which streamlined the integration efficiency between Salesforce.com to MDG;
” Designed remote search in MDG framework using HANA smart data access proof of concept (POC) to showcase ultimate product prior to solution definition; and
” Successfully led the Hadoop ingestion process and ensuring the best practices followed across the enterprise;
ú Led the implementation of SAP BO Data Services (BODS) 4.2 solution, through the following efforts:
” Employment of best practices for SAP data migration with data services solutions;
” Integration of data services with SAP MDG solution to address standardization; and
” Oversight of BODS Team for the data extraction and quality transformation, match and merge strategy, and data cleansing, and migration.
Southwire, Atlanta, GA
Enterprise Data Management Lead 2012–2014
ú Carried out key tasks to manage BODS upgraded solution from 3.2 to 4.1, including:
” Deployment of best practices for SAP data migration with data services solutions;
” Development of detailed technical roadmaps and standards in conjunction with the Enterprise data management strategy;
” Defined the MDG Solution Architecture for SAP MDG and proposed deployment options based on client landscape with MDG interfacing to synchronize master data from MDG to ECC and Legacy systems;
” Led the Data quality team to perform pre-analysis of the current data quality and develop data quality metrics. Applied best practices for SAP Information Steward to standardize, validate, and de-duplicate;
” Effectively developed training programs for the Data Management Team on migrations tools to improve the effectiveness of the department and overall operation of the organization; and
” Review of code for the creation of migration objects.
SapuraCrest Petroleum, Malaysia; Singapore
Application Manager 2007-2012
ú Rendered direction to global rollout solutions for SAP MDM, SAP FI, SAP PI, SAP Application support and data conversion for Sapura Group of companies.
ú Created IT solutions to meet the company’s commercial and technical needs through design sessions, as well as detailed proposals and reports with in-house developers.
ú Generated MDM governance and standards documents and technical designs for MDM RICEFW objects.
ú Developed and implemented the conversion and transformation logic, while working with consultants to define gaps and business rules focused on conceptualizing mapping procedures in alignment with project values.
ú Held full accountability in leading the Sapura Group of Companies SAP BI implementation, while reporting directly to the chief financial officer.
ú Contributed technical designs for PI interfaces and created programs of material and vendor syndication between MDM and ECC/Legacy systems through RFC and JDBC adapters.
ú Prepared and distributed inbound and outbound remote function modules to document payment files and inbound bank statements.
| Education and Credentials | |
Master of Business Administration in Technology Management
Bachelor of Science in Computers and Electronics
ITIL v3: Information Technology Infrastructure Library
PM03B: Project Management | Project Management Institute
Microsoft Business Intelligence: SQL Server Analysis, Integration, and Reporting Services
SAP Training: SAP MDG, MDM, BODS, Information Steward, HANA, SAP FI
Big Data: Hadoop, HIVE, PIG, Sqoop, Scala, Spark, Python