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Harshita  Nazareth

Harshita Nazareth

SAC Planning Lead
Germany

Summary

  • Strategic and results-driven SAP Planning Lead with 4+years of experience in implementing and optimizing SAP planning solutions.
  • Skilled in leading cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy comprehensive planning solutions that drive business performance and agility.
  • Strong project management skills with a focus on leading end-to-end planning projects, from requirements gathering to implementation and post-implementation support.
  • Proven expertise in developing dynamic forecasting models, driving collaborative planning processes, and leveraging SAC capabilities for improved business performance

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

SAC Planning Lead

Infosys
05.2019 - Current
  • Dedicated and results-driven SAP Analytics Cloud Planning Lead with 4+years of experience in implementing and optimizing SAC planning solutions.
  • Proven expertise in developing dynamic forecasting models, driving collaborative planning processes, and leveraging SAC capabilities for improved business performance.
  • Adept at leading cross-functional teams, translating business requirements into technical solutions, and ensuring successful end-to-end implementation.
  • Extensive experience in designing and implementing SAC planning models, driver-based planning, and scenario analysis.
  • Proficient in integrating SAC with various data sources to ensure accurate and real-time planning data.
  • Strong ability to collaborate with finance, operations, and IT teams to gather requirements and align planning processes with business goals.
  • Demonstrated success in leading end-to-end SAC planning projects, from requirements gathering to implementation and ongoing optimization.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with a focus on engaging stakeholders at all levels to ensure alignment with strategic objectives.
  • Skilled in analyzing and refining planning processes, incorporating feedback, and staying abreast of SAC updates and best practices.

SAP Business Intelligence Consultant

Infosys
05.2016 - 05.2019
  • Dedicated and detail-oriented SAP Business Objects Developer with 3+ years of experience in designing, developing, and maintaining BI solutions using SAP Business Objects suite.
  • Extensive experience in SAP BOBJ suite, including Web Intelligence (WebI), Crystal Reports, Dashboards (formerly Xcelsius), Analysis for Office, and Information Design Tool (IDT).
  • Strong understanding of data modeling concepts and experience in designing and implementing data models using SAP BOBJ Universe Design Tool.
  • Skilled in developing and customizing BI reports, dashboards, and analytics solutions to meet business requirements and drive decision-making.
  • Familiarity with ETL processes and tools, including SAP Data Services (BODS) and SAP BW, for data extraction, transformation, and loading.
  • Extensive experience in SAP Lumira Designer (formerly SAP Design Studio) for developing custom BI applications and dashboards.
  • Skilled in utilizing JavaScript and CSS for customizing and extending SAP Lumira Designer applications to meet specific business requirements.
  • Familiarity with integrating SAP Lumira Designer applications with SAP BW and SAP HANA for real-time data analysis and reporting.
  • Excellent documentation skills, with experience in creating technical specifications, user guides, and training materials for end-users.

SAP Lumira Designer

Capgemini
01.2015 - 04.2016
  • Extensive experience in SAP Design Studio for creating interactive dashboards and analytical applications.
  • Proficient in designing intuitive and visually appealing data visualizations, including charts, graphs, tables, and maps, to communicate complex data effectively.
  • Strong understanding of user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design principles, with the ability to create intuitive and user-friendly dashboards.
  • Created visually appealing data visualizations, including charts, graphs, tables, and maps, to provide actionable insights and facilitate data-driven decision-making.
  • Worked closely with cross-functional teams to integrate SAP Design Studio
  • Developed and maintained BI solutions using SAP Design Studio, SAP Lumira, and SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence, ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
  • Provided technical support and training to end-users, facilitating the adoption of BI solutions and enabling self-service analytics capabilities.

Technology Analyst

Tata Consultancy Services
01.2010 - 01.2015
  • Designed and developed interactive reports, ad-hoc queries, and dashboards using SAP BusinessObjects suite, collaborating with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Extensive experience in SAP BusinessObjects suite, with a focus on Universe Design Tool (UDT) for designing and maintaining universes.
  • Proficient in creating and optimizing universes using UDT, including designing entities, defining joins, creating classes and objects, and implementing security measures.
  • Strong understanding of data modeling concepts and best practices, with the ability to translate business requirements into efficient and scalable data structures.
  • Experience in optimizing universe performance by optimizing queries, implementing indexing strategies, and tuning data retrieval processes.

Education

Information Technology - Information Technology

Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University
Raigad India
05.2005 - 05.2009

Skills

Project management

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Certification

SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP Lumira, Designer edition

Interests

Reading Books

Travelling

Hiking

Timeline

Introduction to SAP Datasphere

06-2023

SAC Analytics Planning & Reporting

05-2023

SAC Planning Lead

Infosys
05.2019 - Current

SAP Business Intelligence Consultant

Infosys
05.2016 - 05.2019

SAP Lumira Designer

Capgemini
01.2015 - 04.2016

SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence:

06-2014

SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP Lumira, Designer edition

03-2013

Technology Analyst

Tata Consultancy Services
01.2010 - 01.2015

Information Technology - Information Technology

Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University
05.2005 - 05.2009
Harshita NazarethSAC Planning Lead