Joseph Abula

Software Implementation Consultant

Talent

London, Greater LondonMember since February 7, 2026

End-to-end ERP implementationSystem setup & configurationData mapping, cleansing & migrationWorkflows, approvals & permissionsChart of accounts configurationFX rules, tax settings, audit controlsDocumentation & SOP developmentTraining delivery & user onboardingPost–go-live support & issue resolutionFunctional, regression & integration testingUAT planning, execution & reportingTest case design & scenario creationDefect logging, triage & root cause analysisSmoke testing & release readinessSQL for data verificationPRINCE2, Agile & WaterfallProject planning & schedulingRAID management & governanceRequirements gatheringChange control & scope managementStakeholder engagementUAT coordination & status reportingJiraAzure DevOpsMS ProjectTrelloAsanaTestRailMS ExcelPowerPoint

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End-to-end ERP implementationSystem setup & configurationData mapping, cleansing & migrationWorkflows, approvals & permissionsChart of accounts configuration

About

Experienced ERP Implementation & Support Consultant with a strong track record delivering, configuring, and supporting enterprise applications across Finance, HR, Payroll, Inventory, Fixed Assets, and POS environments. Skilled in requirements gathering, system configuration, data migration, testing, and post–go-live support for multi-company and global clients. Known for translating business needs into effective system solutions and ensuring clients maximise the value of their digital platforms.

Experience

Implementation & Support Specialist at Somuah Information Systems (2014 – 2025)

Delivered full-cycle ERP implementations across Finance, HR, Payroll, Inventory, POS, and Fixed Assets modules.
Installed, configured, and customised ERP systems for multi-company environments.
Built chart of accounts, mapped nominal codes, and configured exchange rate & revaluation rules.
Set up workflows, approval hierarchies, tax rules, audit trails, user roles and permissions.
Performed data migration including mapping, cleansing, validation, and test uploads.
Developed documentation, SOPs, user guides, and training materials.
Provided user training to finance, HR, payroll, and operations teams.
Delivered post–go-live support and collaborated with developers on fixes and enhancements.
Troubleshot system issues using SQL queries, logs, and audit traceability.

Software Testing Engineer at Somuah Information Systems (2010 – 2014)

Performed functional, integration, regression, and UAT testing across ERP modules.
Designed and executed test scripts, acceptance criteria, and test scenarios.
Logged and tracked defects in Jira and supported release readiness.
Conducted smoke testing for new builds before release.
Supported users during UAT, deployment, and hypercare phases.
Collaborated with developers to verify fixes and improve product quality.

Project Coordinator / PMO Support at Somuah Information Systems (2007 – 2009)

Supported project managers with sprint planning, scheduling, and work package tracking.
Created and maintained RAID logs, project charters, reports, and meeting minutes.
Facilitated communication across teams, stakeholders, and vendors.
Supported UAT cycles, coordinated defect triage, and managed testing logs.
Ensured compliance with project governance and change control processes.
Used MS Project, Trello, Asana, and Teams for task tracking.