Portfolio Advisor - Bengaluru, India - Shell

Shell

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Bengaluru, India

1 week ago

Posted by:

Deepika Kaur

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Description

Be part of the team that manages one of the largest SAP ERP systems in the world. Would be engaged in comprehending and working on strategic ERP products such as S/4 HANA, BTP etc.

Where you fit in
Downstream IT - Platforms and functions manages the ERP estate in Downstream which provides significant value to the business.

DS GSAP ERP is one of the largest and most complex SAP systems and is on the path to be in the next-generation SAP ERP journey via S/4 business suite implementation.

The platform team manages all asset integrity, technical integration and release management aspects of the SAP ERP platforms downstream including the connected analytic platforms such as BW/HANA and Azure.

The team follows a culture that values open communication and builds trust based on honesty, integrity, and competency/knowledge. Innovation & automation is highly encouraged which results in efficiency and productivity.

What's the role

Enable and protect business value through IT. Ensure value case for Asset integrity /Strategic upgrades to Next Gen ERP platforms managed by DPF
Create and set the strategic vision of the business and IT to enable deployment of upgrades, Refreshes of data, to Nextgen ERP platforms & Nextgen Data platforms in the ERP portfolio
Define and execute strategic plans to upgrade various existing tools/platforms in Nextgen ERP and engage with S/4 COE and delivery teams to achieve the vision for DPF
Accountable to deliver stable platforms that support new technology integration in Nextgen ERP portfolio to meet strategic goals for the business
E2E accountability for IT to the business area

- for upgrade and upkeep of the NextGen ERP & Nextgen Data platforms

Stakeholder Relationship Mgmt with Business Focals, ITMs, COB PLMs, SOM OLMs, Architects and vendors among others
Demand management of Asset integrity and strategic initiatives that would result in an upgrade to Nextgen ERP platforms
Planning, Translate to resources
Requirements Analysis and Opportunity framing
Upgrades to Nextgen ERP platforms & components
Ensure secure & reliable delivery of upgrade/upkeep/strategic projects/Products in the ERP portfolio
Monitor progress of stability/innovative capability provided by the Nextgen ERP platforms, propose enhancements & define the roadmap
Produce a holistic view of the Projects & Products related changes in the Nextgen ERP platforms to enable Business and IT teams to plan further changes
Accountable for current and future integrations of portfolios internal to ERP as well as other portfolios around ERP portfolio
Drives collaboration with IDSO, Global functions, upstream etc. to gain knowledge of and deploy best practices leveraging the existing knowledge base if any on new technologies
Partners with APD, Business IT and SOM in making recommendations for Crossfunctional integration projects as well as implementing new technology in the current landscape
Influences and assists the DPF leadership as well as collaborates with the DS Architect Group, ERP Functional Design Leads and portfolio managers to assist the DPF ERP portfolio to continue meeting the business needs
Understand and shape the New capabilities delivery roadmap with ITMs and Architects. Work with DS Architects to define PoCs and success criteria for innovative technologies in Nextgen ERP
Stays abreast of technical innovations/developments of SAP ERP, S/4 HANA, & Azurerelated components in Shell as well as outside of Shell. Identifies opportunities for collaboration/best practice sharing
Safeguard robustness and performance of the Nextgen ERP platforms in PDF
Act as the arbitrator in case of technical issues and conflicts during scoping and execution of projects in Current & Nextgen ERP systems
Facilitate product/Portfolio reviews for DPF portfolios on a regular basis to identify areas needing actions on IRM aspects and cost optimization
Maintain and report cost transparency for DPF portfolio on the specified frequency

- collate TCO, CTO working with IDT managers, ITSO and finance

Comprehend Demand in the ERP portfolio, Resourcing thereto, and report to senior leaders on gaps/challenges to be actioned upon

What We Need from you
Technical consultant with SAP ABAP background, middleware, integration aspects, and knowledge on the Biz side added advantage. SAP Solution architecture experience would be encouraged. Knowledge of the latest SAP trends/developments/products. Experience in S/4 HANA and in cloud/Azure framework.

13+ years of experience in IT working on SAP ERP & Data platforms technical aspects.
Strong experience working with various Interfacing technologies with SAP ERP ( ECC 6.0, S4 HANA etc), SAP ABAP and SAP Architecture.
Knowledge of the latest SAP trends/developments/products. Experience in S/4 HANA and Azure framework.
Deep Expertise working with ABAP in SAP ERP and S/4 HANA is desired.
Knowledge of IT security and compliance standards.
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