Shahid Farooq - SAP S/4 HANA Project Manager - TForce | Himalayas
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Shahid Farooq

@shahidfarooq1

Experienced SAP Project Manager specializing in S/4 HANA implementations.

Pakistan

What I'm looking for

I am looking for a challenging role that fosters growth, innovation, and collaboration within a dynamic team.

I am a seasoned SAP Project Manager with over 18 years of experience in Information Technology, specializing in SAP Functional and SAP S/4 HANA project management. My expertise encompasses end-to-end SAP implementations, where I have successfully managed infrastructure design, installation, and maintenance of SAP landscapes. I am well-versed in SAP Activate methodology, ensuring seamless project execution from discovery to post-implementation support.

Throughout my career, I have led numerous high-profile projects, including the implementation of SAP S/4 HANA for various clients, such as the Government of Pakistan and TForce in Saudi Arabia. My role has involved managing cross-functional teams, conducting fit-gap analysis workshops, and ensuring stakeholder engagement to drive project success. I pride myself on my ability to navigate complex project environments and deliver results that align with business objectives.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

TF
Current

SAP S/4 HANA Project Manager

TForce

Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)

Led end-to-end implementation and support for SAP S/4 HANA Public Cloud Finance using SAP Activate Methodology. Managed project landscapes, conducted fit-to-standard analysis, and oversaw testing and release upgrades. Utilized SAP LeanIX for business transformation and application portfolio management.

GD

SAP Project Manager

Government of Pakistan (P&D Department)

Jun 2020 - Dec 2023 (3 years 6 months)

Managed the full lifecycle implementation of SAP S/4 HANA Finance, EPPM, and SAP SAC using SAP Activate Methodology. Developed and executed comprehensive project management plans, including scope, schedule, and risk management. Facilitated fit-gap analysis workshops and managed cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.

TC

SAP BPC Advisory Consultant

TallyMarks Consulting

Jan 2020 - Apr 2020 (3 months)

Led the implementation of SAP BPC (10.1 & 11) on HANA and SAP Analytics Cloud, advising on project management for IBL-Group. Managed hybrid planning scenarios and established a robust project management environment. Developed strategies for master data management and data transformation.

AL

Senior Consultant Transformation

AL-Farabi

May 2019 - Nov 2019 (6 months)

Administered and coordinated the transformation to SAP BPC 10 NW on SAP HANA, providing functional and technical support. Collaborated with clients to gather requirements, analyze existing solutions, and propose new designs. Managed data loading, created reports, and developed data manipulation logic for planning, forecasting, budgeting, and consolidation.

FF

SAP Project Manager

FFC

Sep 2014 - Dec 2018 (4 years 3 months)

Led full-cycle implementations of SAP BPC 10.1, SAP S/4 HANA Finance 1610, and SAP Digital Boardroom (SAP Analytics Cloud). Developed comprehensive project management plans, including readiness assessments and change management strategies. Managed project financials, logistics, and data migration from SAP ECC to S/4 HANA.

FB

SAP Project Manager

FBR

Jun 2012 - Nov 2012 (5 months)

Managed the implementation and support of SAP BPC, focusing on requirement gathering, gap analysis, and project planning. Developed resource, communication, and risk mitigation plans. Created input forms, reports, and managed data loading from various heterogeneous systems.

HA

SAP BPC Consultant

Honda Atlas

Jan 2011 - Oct 2011 (9 months)

Executed full-cycle implementation of SAP BPC 7.5NW for planning and budgeting. Configured application sets, dimensions, and data sourcing from various financial areas. Developed input forms, reports, and managed security, providing comprehensive end-user training and go-live support.

ID

Project Manager

Irrigation Department

Jan 1988 - Feb 2003 (15 years 1 month)

Directed civil work projects, including feasibility reports, life cycle costing, and execution scheduling. Managed resources, dependencies, and change requests, while tracking project performance metrics like schedule and price variance. Oversaw the scope of various infrastructure projects, including dams, drainage, roads, and buildings.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

BU

Baha-Uddin Zakariya University

Bachelor of Arts, Arts

Completed a Bachelor of Arts degree. The curriculum focused on a broad range of subjects, providing a strong foundation in liberal arts.

GT

Government College of Technology

Diploma of Associate Engineer, Civil Technology

Obtained a Diploma of Associate Engineer in Civil Technology. The program provided practical skills and theoretical knowledge essential for civil engineering projects.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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