Pallab Panja

SAP-certified Application Development Lead with 8+ years delivering cloud-ready SAP solutions across S/4HANA, RISE, SAP BTP and ABAP on HANA. Expert in architecting and building RICEF, RAP-based OData services, SAP Fiori/SAPUI5 apps and integrations (CPI/API/IDoc), and optimizing performance using CDS/AMDP. Hands-on leader who drives releases, mentors' teams, and partners with vendors—improving team productivity by 40% and reducing system execution errors by 40% while accelerating business value through pragmatic, scalable architectures.

Development Lead | ML9 at Accenture Technologies (2024-12 – Present)

• Working as a Development Lead / Technical Lead on SAP S/4HANA transformation and SAP RISE implementation programs, providing technical leadership across ABAP development, integrations, enhancements, and custom solutions.
• Currently supporting the PTTEP SAP RISE implementation, contributing to technical design, development, integration, code reviews, and resolution of complex business requirements.
• Previously supported the CWC SAP RISE implementation, delivering ABAP developments and technical solutions aligned with the target S/4HANA architecture.
• Act as a key technical point of contact for critical production issues, complex development requirements, technical design decisions, code reviews, transport management, and deployment activities.
• Lead and review development activities across WRICEF objects, ensuring adherence to development standards, performance, maintainability, and S/4HANA compatibility.
• Design and implement solutions using ABAP, OO ABAP, CDS Views, AMDP, OData, Fiori/UI5, APIs, BAPIs, IDocs, Web Services, and enhancements.
• Work closely with business stakeholders, functional teams, clients, and third-party vendors to translate business requirements into scalable SAP technical solutions.
• Provide technical guidance to developers and support estimation, solution design, code reviews, troubleshooting, and delivery activities.
• Experienced in implementing and optimizing BAdIs, implicit and explicit enhancements, validations, substitutions, user exits, and other SAP enhancement frameworks.
• Developed complex custom applications and dashboards using ALV, Tree View, Hierarchical ALV, Module Pool, APIs, BAPIs, and other SAP frameworks, with a focus on usability and performance.
• Developed and enhanced SAP Fiori/UI5 applications and OData services for seamless integration between SAP backend systems and modern user interfaces.
• Worked extensively with CDS Views and AMDP for data modelling, analytical applications, data visualization, and OData-based services.
• Enhanced standard SAP Fiori applications, including My Inbox and Sales/Procurement-related applications, based on business requirements.
• Hands-on experience with enhancement and extension of POWL and FPM-based applications, including ESS/MSS-related applications.
• Collaborate with external systems and vendors for enterprise integrations using APIs, IDocs, SFTP, Web Services, and other integration mechanisms.
• Recognized for resolving complex technical and business bottlenecks through innovative and performance-oriented SAP solutions.

Application Development Analyst | ML10 at Accenture Technologies (2022-03 – 2024-11)

Promoted to Application Development Analyst (ML10) in recognition of technical contribution and project delivery.

• Supported the APGCL S/4HANA implementation, contributing to ABAP development, enhancements, integrations, and technical solutions required for the implementation.
• Worked as a key technical point of contact for development objects and production issues, collaborating closely with functional consultants and business stakeholders.
• Developed and maintained WRICEF objects and provided technical solutions for complex business requirements.
• Implemented various BAdIs, validations, substitutions, implicit/explicit enhancements, user exits, BAPIs, BDCs, IDocs, APIs, and Web Services.
• Developed custom reports, dashboards, ALV applications, interfaces, and enhancements with a strong focus on performance and user experience.
• Worked on Fiori/UI5 applications, OData services, CDS Views, and AMDPs, supporting the modernization of SAP applications.
• Work closely with business stakeholders, functional teams, clients, and third-party vendors to translate business requirements into scalable SAP technical solutions.
• Provide technical guidance to developers and support estimation, solution design, code reviews, troubleshooting, and delivery activities.
• Experienced in implementing and optimizing BAdIs, implicit and explicit enhancements, validations, substitutions, user exits, and other SAP enhancement frameworks.
• Developed complex custom applications and dashboards using ALV, Tree View, Hierarchical ALV, Module Pool, APIs, BAPIs, and other SAP frameworks, with a focus on usability and performance.
• Developed and enhanced SAP Fiori/UI5 applications and OData services for seamless integration between SAP backend systems and modern user interfaces.
• Worked extensively with CDS Views and AMDP for data modelling, analytical applications, data visualization, and OData-based services.
• Enhanced standard SAP Fiori applications, including My Inbox and Sales/Procurement-related applications, based on business requirements.
• Hands-on experience with enhancement and extension of POWL and FPM-based applications, including ESS/MSS-related applications.
• Collaborate with external systems and vendors for enterprise integrations using APIs, IDocs, SFTP, Web Services, and other integration mechanisms.
• Recognized for resolving complex technical and business bottlenecks through innovative and performance-oriented SAP solutions.
• Designed and implemented integrations with external systems and third-party service providers using APIs, IDocs, SFTP, Web Services, and related technologies.
• Took ownership of critical production issues, root-cause analysis, technical design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Participated in code reviews, technical discussions, estimation, deployment activities, and mentoring of junior developers.

Associate | ML11 at Accenture Technologies (2021-07 – 2022-02)

Joined Accenture as an Associate (ML11) and worked on the CIL SAP ECC implementation.

• Contributed to ABAP development and implementation activities across WRICEF objects, enhancements, reports, interfaces, conversions, and forms.
• Worked closely with functional consultants to understand business requirements and deliver scalable ABAP solutions.
• Developed and supported custom reports, interfaces, enhancements, BAPIs, BDCs, IDocs, and other ABAP objects.
• Contributed to technical analysis, unit testing, defect resolution, documentation, and deployment activities.
• Supported development activities for business-critical SAP processes and provided timely resolution of technical issues.
• Participated in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and collaborated with functional, technical, and business teams.

SAP ABAP Developer / Associate Consultant at Wipro Technologies (2018-08 – 2021-06)

Started SAP career in August 2018 as an SAP ABAP Developer and worked across multiple Philips programs involving SAP ECC, integrations, application support, and implementation.

• Worked on Philips Lighting Support on SAP ECC, providing ABAP development, production support, enhancements, troubleshooting, and technical solutions.
• Worked on Philips Healthcare Support on SAP ECC, handling development and support activities for business-critical SAP processes.
• Contributed to the Philips NPI2Cash implementation on SAP ECC, involving integration between SAP and Salesforce through Dell Boomi middleware.
• Designed and developed SAP-side integrations and Web Services to facilitate seamless data exchange between SAP and Salesforce through Dell Boomi.
• Worked extensively on WRICEF objects, including reports, interfaces, conversions, enhancements, forms, and related custom developments.
• Developed and maintained ABAP objects using Reports, ALV, BAPIs, BDCs, IDocs, RFCs, Web Services, User Exits, BAdIs, and Enhancements.
• Designed and implemented integrations with external systems and third-party service providers using APIs, IDocs, SFTP, Web Services, and related technologies.
• Took ownership of critical production issues, root-cause analysis, technical design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Participated in code reviews, technical discussions, estimation, deployment activities, and mentoring of junior developers.
• Worked with SAP ECC and S/4HANA migration-related activities, including the Quantum project for ECC to S/4HANA migration.
• Participated in technical analysis, development, unit testing, defect resolution, documentation, and deployment activities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Worked with SAP ChaRM, Solution Manager (SOLMAN), and ValGenesis for change management, documentation, and qualification activities including OQ, PQ, and DQ processes.
• Worked as part of Agile/Scrum teams and collaborated with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, functional consultants, and other technical teams.
• Contributed to internal technical training and mentoring of new team members.
• Received appreciation from clients, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and team members for technical contribution, ownership, and timely delivery.

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Electronics & Communication Engineering – Hooghly Engineering and Technology College (MAKAUT) (2014 – 2018)

Higher Secondary Education in Class XII - CBSE – Panisheola Indira Smriti Vidyapith (2013 – 2014)