Andrew Valentin

Experience

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  Peev Consulting Services

  Sept 2008 - Mar 2012

  SAP Technology Consultant

  Peev Consulting Services (PCS) is a SAP Consulting Company based in South Africa that provides a wide range of specialised consulting services across a number of SAP areas. The company focus on providing SAP Basis/Netweaver Support, SAP Development and Integration, Database and SAP Training services. The company has 30 Consultants and I was employed as a SAP ABAP Developer and reported to the Managing Director. I also managed a team of five SAP Developers who reported directly to me.Responsible for designing, developing, coding and testing existing and custom SAP programs and reports using both ABAP Procedural and Object Orientated programming on the SAP ERP 6.0 platform for the SAP SD (Sales and Distribution) and SAP MM (Material Management) modules using various ABAP development tools. I was also responsible for the design, developing, coding and testing a custom SAP Web API’s for various third party EDI Business-to-Business ordering portals to retrieve electronic sales orders in XML format and then process them as IDocs in the SAP SD module.• Technical Lead on the Electronic Ordering System for pharmaceutical products.• Qualified as a Trainer at SAP Education South Africa Show less

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  CommerceZone

  Apr 2012 - Sept 2015

  SAP ABAP Consultant

  Consulting at CommerceZone via IT-Crew Consulting.IT-Crew Consulting is a boutique SAP Consulting company based in South Africa specialising in end-to-end implementations, enhancements, custom developments and support of SAP SRM, SAP MDM and SAP SUS. The company consist of eight consultants with me employed as a Senior ABAP Developer reporting directly to the Managing Director. Worked across multiple SAP SRM Implementations for the procurement division of the multimedia client. I was involved in designing, development, coding and testing of complex programs and specialised reports for SAP SRM modules and functions using the ABAP programming language (procedural, object-orientated and Web Dynpro ABAP). I also had exposure to the development and implementation of web APIs based on the SAP’s SOA model, generation and implementing of ABAP proxies and proxy classes to integrate with SAP PI. I assisted in defining complex technical requirements for ongoing systems maintenance and future functionality to meet customer requirements and improve system efficiency. • Lead developer for the custom development of Travel Procurement system integrated to SAP SRM and SAP ECC across multiple clients.• Lead developer for the custom development of Self-booking Travel tool for the Parliament of South Africa with integration to SAP SRM and Travelport.• First international SAP SRM Integration with Travelport using SAP PI Show less

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  Accenture

  Oct 2015 - Sept 2017

  Application Developer Senior Analyst

  Responsibilities include to gather and interpret user/system requirements into design specifications.Design and code applications to functional and technical programming standards. Develop system specifications and interfaces for complex components. Create operational documentation for the application. Provide primary support for installation of application releases into production. Develop and implement testing plans. Analyse, design, build, and/or test new components or enhancements to existing modules. Key project roles completed: • Functional Designer (SAP IS-U & CRM) involved in all phases of the Agile project which included business requirement clarification, high level design of business processes, detailed design of functional SAP solutions producing functional specifications, overseeing the build process with the offshore development team and performing functional acceptance testing on the delivered product, developing functional test scripts and running test execution during product testing and providing functional support during end-to-end testing.• Test Analyst (SAP PI) responsible for creating and delivering high quality reusable test scripts, running test scripts executions as per the test plan and stick to timelines. Identify and report on defects during execution and help developers to understand the defects, providing functional background and highlight risk and dependencies to the team lead.• Development Lead (SAP SD & SRM) during the project Build phase and my duties included clarifying and setup of the Development Standards, designing Functional and Technical design documents templates, determine Global and Local RICEFW requirements and to manage the RICEFW Inventory. I was responsible for establishing and maintaining status reports and tracking mechanisms (RICEFW Build Tracker) during the Build phase, ensuring effective communication of activity and integration with the various workgroups. Show less

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  IQX Business Solutions

  Sept 2017 - now

  Senior SAP Technical Consultant

  Working as a Senior SAP Technical Consultant with FioriAppBuilder (FAB) to create and develop process-driven SAP Fiori solutions.