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Led
the implementation of Oracle Financial Applications and the subsequent
upgrade to R11i for a $300 million international publicly-traded
corporation with offices in 6 countries. Reduced financial consolidation
time from 3 weeks to 3 days and completed the project well within
budget and earlier than scheduled.
Analysis,
planning and implementation of the complete suite of
Oracle Financial Applications and data warehouse
facilities in addition to upgrade to
R11i/database version 8. Project scope included:
- Implementation
of: G/L; A/P; A/R; PO; OE; INV; Project Accounting; Sales Analyzer;
Financial Analyzer; FA; EDI and custom applications and reports.
- As Is
Analysis, Gap Analysis, BPR, Configuration, Testing, Training and
Roll out.
- Development
of peripheral applications to enhance the functionality of the standard
applications.
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Development
of the systems and network environment to support these databases
and applications. The technical environment is a two tier client/server
model consisting of IBM RS6000 servers and PCs . The network infrastructure
is made up of interconnected LANs using Frame relay, dedicated
T1/E1 circuits and VPN technologies.
Successfully
managed IT department through time of corporate consolidation and
downsizing. Maintained system uptime of 99.5% despite a 45% decrease
in departmental budget, including staffing reductions.
- Maintained
high level of employee morale and did not lose an employee even when
corporate turnover was at 60% annually.
- Saved
$1.3 million annually by negotiating and consolidating voice and
data contracts with WorldCom.
- Saved
$365,000 annually in operating costs by reorganizing
and consolidating global IT/IS functions.
Designed
and implemented corporate Intranet, extranet and VPN to enable outside
consultants, sales reps and contractors to access sensitive company
databases securely. The extranet:
- increased
the organization’s collaborative efficiencies,
resulted in shorter bug fix turn arounds, a better
prepared sales force and enabled
virtual development groups to work in concert without
regard to physical location.
- The
virtual office environment also increased individual productivity
by enabling anyplace, anytime access to all corporate information
systems.
