RAGHURAM SISTLA

Email ID:sistlaraghuram@gmail.com.

Ph No: 0900-785-6746

SAP ABAP CONSULTANT

Certified SAP End To End Analysis
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

Total Experience of 8+ years in SAP.

Over 8years experience as SAP consultant in various modules, SD, MM, FI, SRM and ISU;
in India, UK, Belgium and USA.
SAP technical and functional consultant with expertise in ALE/EDI, Workflow, webdynpro,
BADIs, BAPIs, OOPS, Workbench concepts, Smart Forms, Data Interfaces, Conversions.
Functional expertise in PWB configuration, testing, FICA and SRM.
Coordinated both as technical and functional consultant in Printing of invoices through
PWB in ISU at UK, Belgium and US.
IS-Utility consultant for the past 5 years with proficiency as a technical consultant in PWB
and FICA modules, in water, gas and electricity sectors.
Expertise technical skills in Bill and Correspondence print, including collective bills; along
with integration design with third party printers like stream serve, Doc one, StralFors and
computer share.
Worked on various work flows for Disconnection/Reconnection, Move in, Move out
workflows.
Worked on EDI 810, 814 and others from scratch, including configuration, development
and end to end testing with third party.
Worked on testing with Gentran for EDI configuration.
Sound proficiency in FICA enhancements in dunning, business transactions such as
security deposits, payments and clearing rules.
Hands on in FICA events, functional configuration and testing.
Worked on Portal in SRM and was also the functional and technical contact point in TATA
steels.
Worked in complete project life cycles, starting from participating in project bids, blue print
phases, requirement gathering, functional and technical designs, implementation,
development and post go-live support.
Worked as a team member and project onsite coordinator and lead.
Knowledge on billing, Device management, work management and service managements.
Thorough understanding as SRM techno functional consultant.
Highly skilled ABAP experience on advanced and basic skills. Worked on BADIs, BAPIs
OOPS, ALE/IDOCS, workbench concepts and ABAP dictionary.
Expertise in Smart Forms, SAP Scripts and data interfaces.
Comprehensive Performance testing skills which include monitoring batch jobs, code
performance and database analysis with CERTIFICATION in End To End Analysis.
Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills with lot of End-User Interaction.
Motivated self-starter with exceptional team building, Leadership and excellent problem
solving and interpersonal skills.
Possess good communication skills, adept at learning new technologies and ability to work
under pressure individually and /or in team.
Willingness to work in a highly dynamic environment and ready to take up challenges.

Passed the first level of Chattered Financial Analyst program

EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Technologyin Mechanical Engineering, from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University,
Hyderabad, India, 2003.
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE:

Duration

Company
Accenture
Tata Consultancy Services

Position

August 2014 to Till Date

Software Engineering
Team Lead

May 2006 to August 2014

SAP ISU PWB/FICA

TechnicalConsultantSupport and
Implementation

SAP SRM Technical

Consultant

Agarvanshi Aluminium
Limited

April 2004 to July 2005

Production and Quality

Assurance

Integrated Clean room

Technologies

July 2003 to November 2003

Graduate Engineer Trainee

Training Conducted:
Year

Title

Presented to

Location

Organised by

Mar 2010

SAP PWB

Project Members

Hasselt

Tata Consultancy Services

June
2011

SAP PWB

Off Shore Team

Newark,
New Jersey

Tata Consultancy Services

Jan 2015

SAP ISU FICA

Project Members

Pune

Accenture

Training Attended:
Year

Title

Location

Organised by

Oct 2006

Training on SAP ABAP: BADI, BAPI and

object oriented programming

Kolkata

Tata Consultancy
Services

June 2011

Training From SAP on End To End

Analysis

Newark,
New Jersey

Tata Consultancy
Services

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Accenture
Title:
Period:
Client Name:
Role:

CODA
August 2014 to Till Date
Accenture-SAP Co-Innovation
SAP ISU FICA/ABAPConsultant

Industry:

Electric and Gas utilities.

CODA is a Co-Innovation project between SAP and Accenture. This involved analytics solution with
UI5 as the user interface and SAP HANA as the backend database.
Responsibilities:
As a team lead was responsible for the delivery of the initiative.

Providing SAP ISU functional support to the team

Design and Development

Preparing the design document and test cases

Testing

Hardware:
Languages:
Special Software:

Windows XP based PC, UNIX.

SAP ABAP
SAP

Tata Consultancy Services

Title:
Period:
Client Name:
Role:
Industry:

PSEG Support/Development
July 2010 to Till Date
PSEG , Newark, New Jersey, USA
SAP PWB/FICA/ABAP Consultant
Electric and Gas utilities.

PSEGs IT support structure can be broadly classified into Enterprise Bundle and Client Bundle.
The Enterprise Bundle is further sub-divided into Enterprise Bundle 1 (EB1), Enterprise Bundle 2
(EB2), Enterprise Bundle 3 (EB3), and Enterprise Bundle 4 (EB4).Each bundle caters to a specific
set of applications. It requires assistance in Application Support, Application Development and
Program Portfolio Management Office (PPMO) operations.
It aims to achieve consistent service across organization, enhanced integration across common
processes and technologies and reduced overhead management activities. EB1 comprises of the
SAP R/3 modules of Logistics, Finance and HR. SAP has been implemented in PSEG more than
10 years ago while the SAP ISU module of Electricity and Gas Billing has been recently
implemented. Hence the project comprises of providing maintenance and support to all these
applications hosted in SAP ECC 6.0 environment as well as providing solutions to new
development initiatives across modules.
Responsibilities

Providing Interface support using SAP ABAP, SAP ISU PWB and SAP ISU FICA, with
extensive knowledge support for other modules like CRM, DM, and Service management.

Bug fixing of application forms already in production. Applications forms with any defects
would need to be fixed for smooth functioning of the clients system.

Worked on collective bill print support tickets.

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Unit and integration testing of the interfaces under development.

Develop various Project Management reports on a daily, weekly and monthly basis.

Worked on a complex process on payment hierarchy, which was successfully solved,

tested and sent to production.

Working 24/7 as support consultant for monitoring delayed or failed bill print batch jobs and
fixing the required to bring back the job performance on track.

Conducted extensive training sessions for offshore teams on FICA and PWB, organise IMO
meetings with client which details the necessary changes in the present scenarios for
enhanced performance of the current system.

Responding to various client queries with regards to Interfaces in PSEG.

Hardware:
Languages:
Special Software:

Windows XP based PC, UNIX.

SAP ABAP/PWB
SAP

Title:
Period:
Client Name:
Role:
Industry:

Print Optimisation atSPE Luminus

Oct 2009 to July 2010
SPE Luminous, Hasselt, Belgium, Europe.
SAP PWB and ABAP Consultant
Electric utilities.

SPE Luminus as a part of their SPICE program wanted to optimize their printing solution. He has
worked as an SAP ISU PWB consultant at Luminus for providing an optimized solution. Luminus
prints their invoices in three languages and different layouts for commercial, residential and
professional customers
Responsibilities:

Planning and coordinating work with offshore: Used to plan the activities to be carried out
daily, allocate them and monitor the progress daily with offshore and onsite team.

Reverse engineering from SAP and Doc one to fetch business rules: The business rules
were extracted from the existing SAP system and external printing application Doc One.
These rules were then documented for further use when necessary.

Solution Design: Have designed the solution implemented. The process of printing and
how it would be sent to the external printer, the RDI file structure and fields to be sent via
the RDI file structure, the download program for printing etc.,

Development: Have been involved in development and monitoring the work done from
offshore. Providing inputs to offshore and managing the deliverables.

Unit testing and System testing: Prepared the test matrix, retrieved the test data and have
been involved in unit testing and system testing. Have documented the test results for
future reference as well.

Provided post go live support: Have been involved in deployment of the code, cut over
activities and providing post go live support.

Hardware
Operating System
Languages
Special Software

Windows XP based PC, UNIX.

Windows XP, UNIX.
SAP ABAP/PWB
Doc One

Title:
Period:
Client Name:
Position:

Bill Printing and Correspondence, Southern Water, Brighton, UK

October 2007 to October 2009
Southern Water, Brighton, U.K.
Onsite Coordinator/SAP PWB Consultant

Southern Water wanted to switch over to printing using RDI format for their business benefits and
efficient printing of their 5 types of bills and over 30 types of different correspondence.

Apart from the above when more than one correspondence were sent to the customer Southern
Water wanted to send only one consolidated letter and block all other letters. This project has
helped in achieving this objective apart from delivering a new correspondence Account Statement.
Responsibilities:

Planning and coordinating work with offshore: Used to plan the activities to be carried out
daily, allocate them and monitor the progress daily with offshore and onsite team.

Requirement Gathering: Held discussions with business to understand their requirement

and proposed solutions to cater to those requirements.

Solution Design: Prepared the RDI file structure for bills and correspondence. Built a
process for printing of bills and correspondence like designing the download and upload
programs, Trigger programs etc.,

Development: Have been involved in development and monitoring the work done from
offshore. Providing inputs to offshore and managing the deliverables.

Unit testing and System testing: Prepared the test matrix, retrieved the test data and have
been involved in unit testing and system testing. Have documented the test results for
future reference as well.

Provided post go live support: Have been involved in deployment of the code, cut over
activities and providing post go live support.

Hardware:
Operating System:
Languages:

Windows XP based PC, UNIX.

Windows XP, UNIX.
SAP ABAP

Title:
Period:
Client Name:
Position:

SAP SRM Implementation, TATA STEEL

November 2006 to October 2007
Tata Steel, Jamshedpur, India
SAP SRM Techno-Functional Consultant

Tata Steel Implemented SRM 5.0 classic. As a part of SRM implementation at Tata Steel: - The
follow on documents determination was done. I.e. when a material is ordered in the shopping cart
of the SRM screen based on its availability and Tata Steels business process the follow on
document would be created as either a reservation or purchase requisition/purchase order.
The goods receipt and goods issue was handled through SRM as well.
Responsibilities:

Understanding the requirements and prepared the Functional Specifications: Prepared the
functional specification of follow on documents, and checks to be performed during the
purchase order creation.

Prepare the Technical Specifications: Designed the follow on documents determination exit
and prepared the technical specification for follow on documents and checks to be
performed during purchase order creation.

Development: Follow on document determination and custom changes to follow on

documents such as purchase order, purchase requisition and reservation, Addition of
custom fields and setting default values to shopping cart, All the materials that are ordered
were defaulted as direct materials, Grouping of purchase requisition and reservation and
assigning a number range to follow on documents, Item checks have been built for
validating shopping cart items.

Unit testing and System testing: Prepared the test matrix, retrieved the test data and have
been involved in unit testing and system testing. Have documented the test results for
future reference as well.

Provided post go live support: Have been involved in deployment of the code, cut over
activities and providing post go live support.

Hardware:
Operating System:
Languages:

Windows XP based PC, UNIX.

Windows XP, UNIX.
SAP ABAP

Title:
Period:
Client Name:
Position:

SIAM IndustrialImplementation, TATA STEEL, Jamshedpur, India

July 2006 to November 2006
Tata Steel, Jamshedpur, India.
SAP Technical Consultant

Tata Steel acquired SIAM Industrial Corp Thailand as a part of the SAP implementation has worked
on modules HR and FI. As a part of this project, I worked on salary certificates, workmen fund,
deposit statement and PF monthly statements in the HR module. Tata Steel after acquiring SIAM
Industrial Corp wanted to implement similar developments as in Tata Steel to be implemented at
SIAM Industrial Corp
Responsibilities:

Prepared Technical Specifications: for salary certificate, workmen fund, deposit statement,
PF monthly statement, program to post documents in F-51 and VAT calculation and
population of info type 15 in PA30.

Development: Developed print programs and smart forms for salary certificate, workmen
fund, and PF monthly statement. Modified the report deposit statement and developed
programs to calculate VAT and populate info type 15 in PA30.

Unit testing and System testing: Prepared the test matrix, retrieved the test data and have
been involved in unit testing and system testing. Have documented the test results for
future reference as well.

Provided post go live support: Have been involved in deployment of the code, cut over
activities and providing post go live support.

Hardware:
Operating System:
Languages:

Windows XP based PC, UNIX.

Windows XP, UNIX.
SAP ABAP

NON SAP Experience

Company:
Period:
Position:

Agarvanshi Aluminium Limited

April 2004 to July 2005
Production and Quality Assurance

Agarvanshi Aluminium limited is a manufacturer of aluminium products used primarily in varied

areas such as construction of buildings, as bus components and etc.,.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for Production and Quality assurance.

Calculation of raw material size for each die/batch and strength analysis of the finished
product.

Company:
Period:
Position:

Integrated Clean room Technologies Limited

July 2003 to November 2003
Graduate Engineer Trainee

Integrated Cleanroom Technologies Limited is into production of Cleanrooms used in

Pharmaceutical industries.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for Production and Quality assurance of the panels.

Design the panels and calculate the size etc.

Personal Details:
1. Full Name: RAGHU RAM SISTLA
2. Address: Flat no B-704, ORVI Housing, Balewadi, Pune
3. Passport: J4455148
4. Telephone: 09007856746

5. Date Of Birth: 25th May 1982