
Sarves Peddibhotla
Verified Expert in Engineering
Project Management Professional (PMP) Developer
Chicago, IL, United States
Toptal member since April 25, 2025
Sarves is an SAP project and program manager who has worked in IT for 26 years. For the past 15 years, he has focused on leading large enterprise-wide digital transformation programs like SAP end-to-end greenfield and brownfield implementations from planning to execution. Sarves has developed comprehensive strategies, managed timelines and budgets, and ensured successful deliveries while collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Portfolio
Experience
- Project Management Professional (PMP) - 18 years
- SAP - 15 years
- SAP ECC - 15 years
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) - 12 years
- Agile - 12 years
- SAP S/4HANA - 10 years
- SAP Activate - 5 years
- SAP S/4HANA Cloud - 1 year
Availability
Preferred Environment
Agile, Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), SAP ECC, SAP S/4HANA, SAP S/4HANA Cloud, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data Science
The most amazing...
...project I've successfully delivered at EY was a large SAP S/4HANA greenfield implementation.
Work Experience
SAP Project and Program Manager
Asoft Consulting
- Led SAP projects as part of large enterprise-wide digital transformation programs.
- Managed SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA end-to-end implementations from planning through execution in finance, supply chain, and logistics workstreams.
- Created and managed schedule and cost baselines and budget, forecasting, risk, change control, and stakeholder management.
SAP Project Manager
EY
- Led SAP projects as part of large enterprise-wide digital transformation programs.
- Managed SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA end-to-end implementations from planning through execution in finance, supply chain, and logistics workstreams.
- Created and managed schedule and cost baselines and budget, forecasting, risk, change control, and stakeholder management.
- Handled SAP S/4HANA greenfield end-to-end implementation (golden template creation) and rollouts to 130+ countries in 14 waves.
SAP Project Manager
Ciber
- Managed end-to-end SAP ERP implementation with SAP IS-U module supporting business functions, including meter reading, scheduling, billing, invoicing, accounting, and customer service with integration to a CRM module.
- Delivered an end-to-end ERP solution to streamline the business processes for Lumileds (spun off from Philips).
- Engaged with customers about project scoping and timeline management to ensure professional relationship management.
SAP Project Manager
Cognilytics
- Delivered end-to-end ERP and business analytics solutions to improve the operational efficiency of the transit logistics system for First Group America.
- Implemented prediction of vehicle mechanical failures for First Group America, a transit logistics firm.
- Engaged with customers about business challenges, IT strategies, road maps, and workshops to exhibit analytics capabilities.
Experience
SAP S/4HANA Greenfield and Brownfield Implementations
Education
Master's Degree in Aerospace Engineering
Indian Institute of Science - Bangalore, India
Certifications
SAP Certified Associate – Implementation Consultant – SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition
SAP
SAP Certified Specialist – Implementation Consultant – SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition
SAP
SAP Certified Specialist – Project Manager – SAP Activate for Agile Implementation Management
SAP
Certified Scrum Master
Agile
Project Management Professional (PMP)
PMI
Skills
Tools
SAP S/4HANA, SAP Predictive Analysis, Microsoft Project, SAP IS-U
Paradigms
Agile, Scrum
Storage
SAP S/4HANA Cloud
Languages
ABAP, Python 3
Other
Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), SAP ECC, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data Science, Accelerated SAP (ASAP), SAP Activate, SAP, Engineering, IT Project Management, SAP Business Warehouse (BW), Aerospace Engineering, Scrum Master, SAP ERP
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