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Elena Vladimirova

@elenavladimirova

SAP transformation and training lead at UPL who owned global S/4HANA training strategy and trained around 140 users across 9 countries.

United Kingdom

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At UPL, I owned the Order to Cash super-user change network and developed KPI dashboards in Power BI to track process performance and improvement actions. I also assessed change impacts and risks, facilitated stakeholder workshops, and gathered business requirements for IT.

At Arysta LifeScience (UPL), I owned training strategy for a global SAP S/4HANA programme, training around 140 users across 9 countries and scaling delivery through 21 super users. I built the SAP Learning Library from the ground up, authored four e-learning courses, and supported UAT, cutover, go-live and hypercare.

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Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

ERP Business PMO Project Manager

UPL

Sep 2019 - Jul 2025 (5 years 10 months)

Owned the super user change network for Order to Cash, ran risk and change impact assessments, developed KPI dashboards in Power BI, and delivered project management within a PRINCE2-aligned Regional PMO across 8 production sites and 18 European subsidiaries.

Change Management Stakeholder Engagement Risk Assessment Power BI KPI Dashboards PRINCE2 PMO Process Governance Requirements Gathering

SAP S/4HANA Training Lead

Arysta LifeScience (UPL)

Dec 2017 - Sep 2019 (1 year 9 months)

Owned training strategy for a global S/4HANA programme, led go-lives across Europe, Americas and Asia, trained ~140 end users directly, and scaled training through a network of 21 super users across 4 manufacturing sites and 17 affiliates.

SAP S 4HANA SAP Activate Training Strategy Change Management Business Readiness Super User Network SAP Enable Now UAT Cutover Planning HyperCare Business Process Design

SAP Trainer, Order to Cash Business Process Owner

Arysta LifeScience

Apr 2017 - Nov 2017 (7 months)

Provided Level 1 training support across Arysta's SAP SD ecosystem, including training materials, UAT scenarios, go-live floor-walking, and key user coaching across multiple countries.

SAP SD Training UAT Go Live Support Key User

Order to Cash Subject Matter Expert

Arysta LifeScience

Sep 2015 - Mar 2017 (1 year 6 months)

Supported change readiness and stakeholder alignment following four acquisitions, leading training needs analysis and UAT for the 'One Face to the Customer' project across five countries.

Change Readiness Assessment Stakeholder Alignment Training Needs Analysis UAT Acquisition