William Andrade, Developer in Lisbon, Portugal
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William Andrade

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SAP BI Consultant and Developer

Location
Lisbon, Portugal
Toptal Member Since
December 19, 2023

William is a senior consultant with over 20 years of IT experience, including 15 with SAP. He has worked in various industries such as oil, telecommunications, aviation, pharmaceutical, and media, and with many technologies from infrastructure through development in various languages and platforms. William currently works with SAP solutions, specializing in BI architecture, and has demonstrated leadership, management, and innovation experience.

Data AnalysisData Warehouse DesignSAP BW on HANAWindowsIT Project ManagementSAP BWSAP Analytics CloudSAP

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

Windows, SAP

The most amazing...

...thing I've developed is a system for processing all types of insurance, which generates the invoice accordingly and serves all types of insurance companies.

Work Experience

Senior BI Consultant

2022 - 2023
Stratesys
  • Engaged as a technical team lead for a greenfield SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) financial planning project for the client, ITP Aero, an airplane turbine manufacturer. I organized the technical architecture and supported the team in the development tasks.
  • Built six applications in the SAC designer for data input.
  • Developed two classic models to support the business users and process.
  • Created data actions for multiple calculations for profit and loss, cash flow, balance sheets, and income statements.
  • Produced stories to analyze main KPIs, such as sales, cost, and margin.
  • Supported financial planning and analysis processes like product costing, personnel planning, overheads, investments, and project planning.
  • Helped build the translation strategy, user profiles, teams, and connections to SAP S/4HANA to gather data from SAP CDS views since this was a greenfield project.
Technologies: SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), SAP Business Warehouse (BW)

Senior BI Consultant

2022 - 2023
Novartis
  • Acted as a SAC application developer and SAP Business Warehouse (BW) consultant, developing dashboards for cost tracking.
  • Tracked and fixed bugs using Jira as a reporting tool.
  • Developed KPIs mainly through applications and stories using charts and tables to manage HR costs such as full-time equivalents, purchase or spend, and cost allocation tracking.
Technologies: SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), SAP Business Warehouse (BW), JavaScript

BW Sales Track and Integration with Salesforce

Maintained a BW system for a multinational chemical company. I built all the systems related to sales data, including all the data transformations involved, and developed the integration with Salesforce.
2012 - 2014

Master's Degree in Business Intelligence

Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

SEPTEMBER 2022 - SEPTEMBER 2027

SAP Certified Application Associate – SAP Analytics Cloud

SAP

APRIL 2017 - PRESENT

Project Management Professional (PMP)

Project Management Institute (PMI)

SEPTEMBER 2011 - PRESENT

SAP BW Certification

SAP

Languages

JavaScript, ABAP

Platforms

Windows, SAP HANA

Storage

SAP HANA SQLScript

Other

SAP, BIA, Data Analysis, Data Warehouse Design, SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), SAP Business Warehouse (BW), SAP BW on HANA, IT Project Management

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