Srinivas Pabba

Experience

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  Continental Informatics

  Jan 1997 - Jan 2000

  Oracle Applications Consultant
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  Dubai Holding

  Jan 2007 - Feb 2009

  Senior Functional Analyst
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  Dubai Media دﺑﻲ ﻟﻠﺈﻋﻼم

  Feb 2009 - now

  Applications Manager at Dubai Media Incorporated from Dec-2009 till date, responsible for managing the support functions of Oracle ERP, ERM and all other business application within DMI group.My duties included: • Structuring and formation of Application support and development teams.• Managing In-house projects for all business applications implementations, Upgrades, Integrations and enhancements. • Taking responsibility for project quality and timeliness. • Interviewing, hiring, promoting, and making all other personnel decisions. • Engaging vendors, negotiating contracts, and managing outsourced projects. • Contributing for budget estimation, preparation and controlling group's IT annual budget. The projects I manage include: • In-house implementation of Oracle financials, procurement and HRMS modules for 3 newly acquired entities in within DMI group in the current instance of 11.5.9. Project Planning in terms of timelines and resources, organizing resources, initiating the project, scoping, hands on efforts in Financials and Procurement Modules, Managing the entire project.• Another In-house project, ERP Upgrade from 11.5.9. to Release 12: Recommending the management for In-house project, converting from outsourced project to In-house project, designing the application/hardware architecture, hardware sizing, vendor selection, negotiation, deployment of hardware, Team formation, resources interviews and selection, project planning, managing the project execution along with the hands on efforts for application testing and training users.• In-house implementation of Enterprise Resource management software (ScheduAll) for media production and planning functions. Managed team formation, implementers training, scoping, planning and managing the execution along with handling user trainings.• Managing an out-sourced project implementation of time space system within the group.• Managing Implementation of Backup and recovery systems. Show less

  • Head of Applications

    Jan 2024 - now

  • Head of Applications

    Jan 2024 - now

  • Senior Manager Enterprise Applications

    Jun 2013 - now

  • Applications Manager

    Dec 2009 - May 2013

  • ERP Manager

    Feb 2009 - Nov 2009