Dedicated SAP Consultant with over 15 years of experience delivering full life-cycle SAP implementations, global rollouts, upgrades and improvement projects.
Combining an excellent knowledge of the business with extensive and detailed SAP expertise.
Very successful in the design of efficient, effective and innovative solutions.
Excellence in solution design, solution architecture, implementation and strategy.
Combining analytical and methodical thinking with good communication skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SAP Solution Architect
Knorr-Bremse Services GmbH
01.2017 - Current
Acted as the single point of contact for design changes to the Treasury System.
Served as the Service Owner for SAP Treasury Service, monitoring SLAs and project progress.
Led the design, implementation, and development of harmonized business processes for consolidation reporting, finance, and treasury in collaboration with business stakeholders.
Created essential project documentation, including business blueprints, functional and technical specifications, test scripts, and user training materials.
Executed system configuration, testing, user training, and go-live preparations, providing end-user support post-implementation.
Managed projects and sub-projects in international roll-outs, particularly in Europe, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and resource allocations while managing business expectations.
Business Process and Application Consultant SAP FI
Knorr-Bremse Services Europe S.r.o., Liberec
01.2017 - 07.2017
Facilitated the onboarding of new employees by providing comprehensive knowledge transfer and ongoing mentoring.
Created and implemented the authorization concept tailored for new team members to ensure smooth integration into the system.
Led sub-projects within the FI/CO domain during international roll-outs, ensuring alignment with overall project goals and timelines.
Implemented, developed, and rolled out group consolidation reporting in SEM BCS, enhancing financial consolidation and reporting capabilities.
Managed the implementation and roll-out of the SAP Addon "EBS Workbench," optimizing electronic bank statement processing.
Business Process and Application Consultant SAP FI
Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems CIS Holding LLC
08.2015 - 12.2016
Implemented cash management solutions, including cash flow statement forecasting, to enhance financial planning and analysis.
Streamlined the processing of electronic bank statements to improve transaction accuracy and efficiency.
Developed and integrated an automatic payment program, ensuring seamless integration with bank clients for efficient payment processing.
Managed the assignment of contracts within the system to ensure proper tracking and compliance.
Implemented separate VAT accounting processes to ensure accurate tax reporting and compliance.
Developed solutions for profit tax calculation, ensuring accurate and compliant tax reporting.
Evaluated and enhanced the existing solution for the actual costs calculation program, improving accuracy and efficiency in cost management.
SAP Finance Consultant (FI-CO, TRM, FM)
Freelance
01.2012 - 08.2015
Configured core functions across multiple FI modules, including FI-GL (General Ledger), FI-AR (Accounts Receivable), FI-AP (Accounts Payable), FI-AA (Asset Accounting), FI-CO (Controlling), FI-BL (Bank Accounting), FI-FM (Funds Management), FI-TR (Treasury), and MM (Materials Management).
Executed complete solutions for FI, FI-AR, FI-AP, FI-AA, FI-CO, and FI-BL, ensuring robust financial management and reporting.
Implemented a comprehensive solution for funds management, including budgeting and availability control.
Developed and implemented complete solutions for managing short-term and long-term deposits and loans.
Delivered a complete solution for IFRS reporting, ensuring compliance with international financial reporting standards.
Customized document splitting by profit centers and commitment items to improve financial transparency and reporting.
Created new tax registers to meet business needs, including developing a tax balance. This involved client communication, creating technical/functional specifications, testing, and conducting training sessions.
Developed a new solution for separate VAT accounting to ensure accurate tax reporting.
Implemented the vendor evaluation process to ensure the selection of reliable and cost-effective vendors.
Created technical specifications for BI reporting, facilitating better business intelligence and data analysis.
Developed and installed master data settings and managed data migration using transaction LSMW.
Prepared business flows and business process documents to streamline operations and improve efficiency.
Set goals for developers, tested programs and reports, and ensured quality and functionality of new solutions.
Tested system update processes to ensure smooth transitions and minimize disruptions.
Developed and implemented an authorization concept to ensure secure and controlled access to the system.
Managed the merging of companies within the system, ensuring seamless integration and continuity of operations.
SAP FI Consultant
OXS (Optima EXchange Services)
04.2011 - 12.2011
Configured the core functions of SAP FI to ensure efficient financial operations and compliance with business requirements.
Developed and installed settings for Master Data, ensuring accurate and consistent data management across the system.
Prepared detailed business flows and business process documents to streamline operations and enhance workflow efficiency.
Analyzed customer characteristics to tailor SAP FI solutions that meet specific business needs and improve user experience.
Conducted comprehensive testing and analysis of SAP FI systems to ensure functionality, reliability, and performance.
Provided thorough training to end users, enabling them to effectively utilize SAP FI systems and perform their financial tasks with confidence.
SAP FI Consultant
LUKOIL INFORM
02.2008 - 03.2011
Led the rollout of the financial reporting solution, ensuring accurate and comprehensive financial reporting across the organization.
Configured core SAP FI functions to support financial processes and enhance system efficiency.
Conducted rigorous testing and analysis of SAP FI systems to verify functionality, performance, and reliability, ensuring the system met business requirements and standards.
Education
Masters in Management - Project Management
Gubkin Russian State University of Oil And Gas
Moscow, Russia
06.2011
Bachelor of Science - Economics
Gubkin Russian State University of Oil And Gas
Moscow, Russia
06.2008
Skills
SAP Implementation
Business Analysis
Data Migration
Project Management
Solution Deployment
Software Configuration
Certification
ITIL® Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management
UX100 SAP FIORI Foundation
S4F40 Business Processes in Cash Management in
SAP S/4HANA
FSC110_98 Customizing in Treasury & Risk
AC200 Accounting Customizing Fundamentals: General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable
TELC C1 Certificate in German language
Languages
German
Advanced (C1)
English
Advanced (C1)
Russian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
SAP Solution Architect
Knorr-Bremse Services GmbH
01.2017 - Current
Business Process and Application Consultant SAP FI
Knorr-Bremse Services Europe S.r.o., Liberec
01.2017 - 07.2017
Business Process and Application Consultant SAP FI
Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems CIS Holding LLC
08.2015 - 12.2016
SAP Finance Consultant (FI-CO, TRM, FM)
Freelance
01.2012 - 08.2015
SAP FI Consultant
OXS (Optima EXchange Services)
04.2011 - 12.2011
SAP FI Consultant
LUKOIL INFORM
02.2008 - 03.2011
Masters in Management - Project Management
Gubkin Russian State University of Oil And Gas
Bachelor of Science - Economics
Gubkin Russian State University of Oil And Gas
ITIL® Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management
UX100 SAP FIORI Foundation
S4F40 Business Processes in Cash Management in
SAP S/4HANA
FSC110_98 Customizing in Treasury & Risk
AC200 Accounting Customizing Fundamentals: General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable
TELC C1 Certificate in German language
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