Vikram S.

About Me

Vikram specializes in EPM including MIS systems and FP&A through technology, with a focus on advisory and implementation of EPM suites through Oracle and Anaplan as the underlying technology. He collaborates with C-level executives, guiding EPM projects from start to finish to deliver large and medium-scale solutions that help clients to reach their EPM goals. Vikram has performed various roles like requirements gathering, implementation, consulting, training, and pre-sales of BI-EPM products in Oracle and Anaplan, working on optimization, FTP, and support projects with ITIL structured environment.

Database

Oracle Oracle BI SQL

Other

Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) Business Performance Management (BPM) Management Consulting Program management

Work history

PMsquare Asia
PMsquare Asia
Anaplan Practice Lead
2022 - 2024 (2 years)
Bangalore (Hybrid), India
  • Transformed finance planning for a UK wine manufacturing company with Anaplan and a 'what if' system, reducing revision time from one week to one day.

  • Led the Anaplan Center of Excellence for a Singaporean fleet company, overseeing program delivery in line with Anaplan best practices and ensuring successful system adoption by users.

  • Architected a touchless planning system on Anaplan for an Indian NBFC, reducing planning time from one month to one week, and implemented a real-time mitigation plan.

Anaplan OracleWorkday SQLAzure Smartview JIRAInformatica Master Data Management (MDM) Amazon S3 (AWS S3) Business Performance Management (BPM)
Huron
Huron
Consulting Manager | Principal Solutions Architect
2015 - 2021 (6 years)
Bangalore, India
  • Oversaw architecture finalization, design analysis, and technical solution development, contributing to Anaplan's cloud solution with financial benefits of 6% to 8% of net revenue.

  • Led IP ownership services, steering delivery, adoption, renewal, and expansion strategies, yielding a notable 20% operational efficiency boost and enhanced user adoption.

  • Managed end-to-end project processes, ensuring precise execution and cost-effectiveness, and conducted team-building and enablement through training sessions.

Technology Consulting Business Performance Management (BPM) Practice Management Program managementAnaplan Adaptive Planning Azure Budget Modeling Data ManagementSolutions Architecture
Rittman Mead
Rittman Mead
Lead Consultant
2014 - 2015 (1 year)
Bangalore, India
  • Hired staff to establish the Anaplan practice in India, facilitating global operations across UK, US, and India.

  • Led program planning, ensuring successful service delivery and a 95% client satisfaction rate.

  • Served as a principal consultant and solution architect, delivering projects that exceeded $4 million.

Technology Consulting Anaplan Oracle BI Oracle Enterprise Planning & Budgeting Cloud Service (EPBCS) Hyperion EPM Architect Oracle Hyperion Planning Solution Architecture
Sopra Steria
Sopra Steria
Hyperion Planning Developer
2012 - 2014 (2 years)
Pune, India
  • Implemented Oracle Hyperion applications on Essbase, EPMA, and Classic Planning.

  • Worked with the Oracle EPM stack along with ETL and BI.

Oracle Hyperion Planning Hyperion Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) Hyperion EPM Architect OracleEssbaseETLBusiness Intelligence (BI)

Education

Anaplan Solution Architect
Anaplan Solution Architect
Anaplan
2017 - 2017
Oracle Hyperion Planning 11 Certified Implementation Specialist | Oracle Planning and Budgeting Cloud Service Specialist
Oracle Hyperion Planning 11 Certified Implementation Specialist | Oracle Planning and Budgeting Cloud Service Specialist
Oracle
2013 - 2013
BE ECE
BE ECE
Anna University Chennai - India
2008 - 2012 (4 years)