Abhishek Chandak
Email: - abhichandak@hotmail.com
cell:- +91- 9823473061
Career Objective
To work in a challenging position in an organization where I can apply my skills and strengths and
enhance it in conjunction with the company's goal and objective.
Executive Summary
A certified Oracle Retail Functional Consultant with over 9 years of experience as Techno
Functional consultant for Oracle Retail ERP. I have developed and honed my functional skills, retail
domain knowledge, technical skills, and client engagement skills through numerous challenging
assignments. I have worked in cross-cultural settings brought me in close contact with business
users and provided me with an opportunity to have tangible impact on their business area A career
in IT business consulting in Retail domain with its accompanying challenges is the next logical step
in my career given my interests, experience and abilities.
Experience Profile
Company
Accenture India
Zensar
Technologies
Ltd.
Dates
Mar 2014 – till date
May 2007 –Mar 2014
Designation
Team Lead
Technical Specialist
Dec 2006 – Apr 2007
Project Trainee
Skill Profile & Strengths
ERP packages
Industry Domain
Database
Programming
Languages
Office Tools
Project Planning
Tools
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Oracle Retail V14.1, V13 and V12 , Retek version 10,9 &8
Retail Industry ,
Oracle 9i, 10g,11g
SQL, PL/SQL
Microsoft Office Suite
Microsoft Project , MS Visio
In depth exposure to Oracle Retail ERP (RMS, RPM,SIM), procurement, pricing, promotion,
supply chain management, replenishment and data warehouse.
Experience in multiple retail model and retail functional processed
Excellent Communication skills, Interpersonal skills & Leadership skills.
In depth exposure to analyze business requirement and provide best fit solution.
Experience in RFP & estimation process.
Highly motivated, detail oriented, has ability to work independently and as a part of the
team with Excellent Functional, Technical and Analytical skills.
Proficiency at grasping new concepts quickly and utilizing the same in a productive
manner.
Well versed with end to end execution of the SDLC including requirement analysis, design,
development, testing and implementation of ERP suite
Experienced in Onsite Co-ordination and for Implementations & Support projects (U.S
,U.A.E and Kenya).
Major Projects Executed
TJX Oracle Retail 14 (RMS,RPM , RTM & ReIM implementation)
Client
: TJX- US
Duration
: Apr 2014- till date
Role
: Oracle Retail Consultant
Location
: Pune
Scope:
The scope of the project is implement Oracle Retail V14 package solution in phased manner.
Responsibilities:
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Coordinating with onshore team for conversion requirement from legacy to OR 14.
Design and develop Functional document and technical design document for the business
requirement various custom and interface requirements.
Coordinating with team members for clear understanding
Mentoring juniors for development and testing.
Leading team for various development activities for bolt on solutions, interface and
reporting.
Nakumatt Oracle Retail 12.0.12 (RPM, ReIM , SIM,RDW implementation & RMS Upgrade)
Client
: Nakumatt Holding -Kenya
Duration
: 15th Sep 2013– 21st March 2014
Role
: Lead Techno -Functional Consultant
Location
: Pune / Nariobi (Kenya)
Scope:
The scope of the project is to upgrade RMS 12.0.3 to RMS 12.0.12 with fresh implementation of
RPM, ReIM, RDW & SIM application and integration with Oracle EBS.
Responsibilities:
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As an onshore lead Techno Functional Consultant primarily involved in understanding the
current business process.
Coordinating with offshore team for new requirement for development and testing.
Collaborating with Team members for end- end test case design, test plan, test scenario for
end –end integration check.
Design and develop Gap analysis document, Functional document and technical design
document
Coordinating with team members for cut over plans.
Gymboree (US) Retek 10 Support
Client
: Gymboree Corporation
Duration
: Jul‘13 – 10th Sep-2013
Role
: Lead Techno Functional Consultant
Location
: Pune
Scope:
The scope of the project is to provide support for Retek 10 and improve performance of the existing
batch jobs, in addition to that also provide enhance feature to handle new business opportunities
Responsibilities:
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As a offshore lead Techno functional Consultant primarily involved in understanding the
current business process
Current Systems setup and over all application infrastructure.
Requirement gathering and analysis of new business requirements.
Collaborating with Team members for end- end solution design.
Performance analysis & tuning for current batch program
Preparation of Impact Analysis document for various customization and enhancement &
performance impact
Communicating & coordinating with Onsite Lead, Business IT team and others.
Woolworths (SA) Retek 10 Support
Client
: Woolworths Pty
Duration
: Aug‘12 – Jun ‘13
Role
: Functional Consultant
Location
: Cape Town (SA)/ Pune
Scope:
The scope of the project is to provide support for Retek 10 and also provide enhance feature to
handle new business opportunities as a member of captive IT unit of the company.
Responsibilities:
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As a Functional Consultant primarily involved in understanding the current
business process
Business interaction Requirement gathering and analysis of new customization
interface.
Handling Workshop sessions with Business users and Other IT application Team
Impact Analysis for the gaps Identified
Collaborating with Team members for end- end solution design. Primarily for mass
data Purging activity and other Oracle patches.
Preparation of Change Request Document and Impact Analysis document for
various customization and enhancement
Creating Test plan, Test Scenarios
Involve in User Acceptance Testing and IT Team and Key user business Team.
Communicating & coordinating with third party vendors.
Giorgio Armani (US) Retek 9 Support & Enhancement
Client
: Giorgio Armani
Duration
: Dec‘11 – Jul ‘12
Role
: Lead Techno functional Consultant
Location
: New York (US)/ Pune
Scope:
The scope of the project is to provide support for Retek 9 and also provide enhance feature to
handle new business opportunities.
Responsibilities:
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Preparation of Business & Application Understanding document
On-site Co-ordination for understanding business requirements and communicating
the requirements to offshore developers for Module construction
Preparation of Change Request Document and Impact Analysis document for
various customization and enhancement
Understanding current Functional Flow and mapping new software requirements.
Creating Test plan, Test Scenarios, System integration testing of the developed
code
Mentoring of junior team members.
WetSeal Inc (USA- California) Oracle Retail 13 Implementation and Support
Client
: Wet Seal
Duration
: Sept 09- Sept11
Role
: Techno functional Consultant
Location
: California- US
Scope:
The scope of the project is to implement and support of Oracle Retail Modules V13 with complete
MoM module.
Responsibilities:
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On-site Co-ordination for understanding business requirements and communicating
the requirements to offshore team for Module construction.
Understanding Current Systems setup and over all application infrastructure.
Requirement gathering and analysis of new customization interface & reports
through Workshops sessions and other modes.
Gap analysis Document and High level design document which includes Use
Cases, Flow Chart
Creating Functional Specification and Technical Specification document.
Data Migration design Plan & Mapping from Retek 8 and OR 13 which includes all
historical active Promotions and Clearances
Managing SIT (System Integration Testing), FIT (Functional Integration Testing)
and UAT (User Acceptance Testing) environment.
Involved in developing the Test Cases, Design Test steps and associated the
corresponding requirements.
Providing Functional and Technical training business IT People,
Cut over planning and making system ready for production
Post Go – Live support which involves primarily involves in handling service
request for RMS , RPM and other custom bolt system
Handling change request management during the support process.
Retail Corp (Dubai) Oracle Retail 12 Implementation and Support
Client
Duration
Role
Location
: Nakheel Retail Corp
: Feb 09- Sept 09
: Techno functional Consultant
: Dubai/Pune
Scope:
The scope of the project was to implement Oracle Retail v12.
Responsibilities:
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Business Testing of the RMS Application
Data Migration design Plan & implementation
Analyzing the issue and providing the solution or workaround
Post Go – Live support through service management.
Landmark (Dubai) Oracle Retail 12 Implementation and Support
Client
: Landmark Group –Dubai
Duration
: May 07- Jan 09
Role
: Retek Support Analyst
Location
: Pune/Dubai
Scope
To implement Oracle Retail RMS module for all retail division of Landmark Group, and all modules
for one retail fashion division. Also development of customize module to handle their export/import
business and Post Go Live support of all modules of Oracle Retail ERP package for Landmark
Group and support handover to captive IT unit of business.
Responsibilities
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Involves in requirement gathering and analysis for business reports.
Designing new components as per new requirement
Design & development of business reports and interfaces.
Design & development of custom alert configuration using Active Retail Intelligence.
Primarily involves in handling service request for RMS production system.
Coordinating with business users and other concern teams for UAT of new and up graded
version of customization.
Education Qualifications
Degree
MBA (Information
Technology) (Year
2005-2007)
B. C.A (Year 20012004)
HSC (Year 2000-2001)
SSC (Year 1998-1999)
Board/University
Symbiosis International University
Pune
Grade
73% (First Class
Distinction)
M.C.R.P University Bhopal (M.P.)
68%
D.E.M School ( M.P State Board)
D.E.M School ( M.P State Board)
58%
63%
Extra Curricular Activities
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Played pivotal role in Vision Community for Retail Team in Zensar Technologies.
Headed our college cohort for interactive conference on programming language conducted
by MCRPV & Techno- Media Group Bangalore.
Part of organizing committee of ‘Social Empowerment through IT’. Program Sponsored by
MCRPV.
Rewards:
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Awarded as best team player in the year 2010 Retail spot award
Awarded as Retail “Dronacharya Award” (i.e. Mentoring Award) for 1st
Quarter of 2012.
Personal Details
Date of Birth
Hobbies
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30th September 1983
Reading, Traveling, Surfing
Marital Status
Language Known
Address
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Married
English, Hindi
K-606, Grevellia, Magarpatta City,Hadapsar, Pune -13