Victor Naing

Victor Naing

SAP Consultant, Product Manager, Educator
Richmond, Canada.

About

Certified SAP professional with 17 years of experience in SAP solution implementation and product management, delivering SAP Public and Private Cloud solutions for SMEs, public and private sector clients. Expertise in functional localization and compliance for SAP Public and Private Cloud, and solution consulting with extensive experience in solution configuration, testing, data migration, change management and support. Led cross-functional product teams and delivered Canada Revenue Agency-certified GST/HST tax return solution. MBA graduate from Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia.

Work

SAP Canada

Summary

SAP provides enterprise applications and business Al that integrate and streamline business critical operations, covering finance, procurement, supply chain, HR and customer experience.

SAP S/4HANA Cloud, Public and Private Edition
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Solution Architect/Product Expert

Summary

S/4HANA Cloud is a cloud-based ERP solution that streamline business processes and enable intelligent decision making.

Highlights

Led implementation and on-schedule delivery of localization functionalities in financial accounting, asset accounting, payment, reporting, tax management, sales, service, procurement and supply chain product areas, enabling compliance in Order-to-Cash (O2C), Procure-to-Pay (P2P), Record-to-Report (R2R) business processes.

Led cross-functional teams in successfully delivering SAP S/4HANA Cloud Canadian country version to market.

Achievement: Canada version for S/4HANA Cloud, Public Edition product is placed among top 10 local adoption countries out of 59 available local version countries (2023-24).

Built and delivered indirect and withholding tax solutions through SAP Document and Reporting Compliance (SAP DRC), including configuration content via SAP CBC guided configuration and help portal documentation.

Delivered Product Example: T4A-NR Withholding Tax Report for Canada

Engaged with end user customers, system integrator partners, 3rd party consultants in defining user requirements and worked closely with development team for solution delivery with agile project management.

Achievement: SAP tax service integration status with tax partner vertex. Successfully delivered tax integration for sales and purchases processes over 2 S/4HANA public cloud product releases.

Collaborated with sales in providing product expertise and support, product demo during pre-sales activities.

Clients Supported: Chevron, Suncor, Exxon Mobile, Cameco, L'Oréal, P&G, BrightDrop (GM), Brenda Strafford

SAP Responsible Design and Production (SAP RDP)
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Product Expert

Summary

SAP RDP enables sustainable product packaging and extended producer obligations for circular economy.

Highlights

Delivered reporting and analytic solutions in compliance with Ontario Blue Box regulations, enabling SAP packaging producer customers to implement product stewardship for sustainability.

Concur Expense
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Senior Product Manager

Summary

Concur expense enables efficient travel expense reporting, reimbursement and provides expense management insights.

Highlights

Led localization product managers team and worked in collaboration with Concur product managers, in building regional localization product portfolio and roadmap.

Delivered localized concur expense management product features to 38 countries in 3 years, enabling global companies to be compliant with local regulations and best business practices across operating countries.

Non-Profit Organization (NPO) Payroll
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Senior Product Manager

Highlights

SAP NPO Payroll solution enables statutory and non-statutory allowances and deduction calculation in payroll process.

Delivered localized payroll solution for non-profit organizations, incorporating requirements of international civil service commission compensation scales and United Nations Joint Staff Pension fund.

NPO payroll solution enabled members of United Nations (UN) common system organizations to compensate 36K+ staff members with UN specific benefits and allowances.

Clients Supported: United Nations Secretariat, WFP, UNIDO, ITU, UNICEF, UNESCO, UNJSPF

SAP Business ByDesign (SAP ByD)
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Product Manager

Summary

SAP's first cloud-based ERP solution that streamlines business processes and gain real-time business insight.

Highlights

Led project team in successfully delivering SAP's first cloud-based ERP solution for SME market in Canada.

Delivered localized product functionalities in financial accounting, sales, procurement and tax management areas through leading cross-functional development teams with agile product development process.

Achievement: GST/HST Internal File Transfer certification by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), enabling user companies to file tax return directly at CRA tax portal, and be compliant with CRA requirements.

BlackBerry (Research in Motion)

Summary

Blackberry produces smartphones and tablets and creates software specializing in cybersecurity.

Blackberry Enterprise Server
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Product Manager Intern

Highlights

Conducted in-depth analysis of enterprise smartphone market, mobile platform technologies, application ecosystem and competitive positioning of key players.

Presented recommendations to C-level stakeholders on product and go-to-market strategies.

IBM Consulting (IBM GBS)
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Consultant, SAP Financial Accounting and Controlling

Summary

IBM Consulting provides digital transformation consultancy, business process improvement services through designing, building and applying relevant technology solutions in achieving clients' business strategic goals.

Highlights

Delivered SAP implementation services for large scale SAP projects in Singapore and Japan, resulting in on time delivery of implementation milestones: project scoping, business blueprinting, realization, testing, data migration, training, go-live and support.

Supported IBM leaders in managing SAP projects involving stakeholder negotiation, custom solution delivery monitoring, identification of risk and issue resolution, escalation management, reporting project status.

Delivered data migration consultancy on FI-CO migration objects using staging tables, creating migration objects and mapping rules development on master data, open transactional data and balances, and engaged with users on executing migration tasks.

Clients: Ministry of Defence Singapore (Army, Airforce), Japan Airline (JAL), Neptune Orient Lines (NOL).

Education

University of California Berkeley

Executive Education

Product Management Program

University of British Columbia

Master of Business Administration

Singapore Management University

Bachelor of Business Management

IBM Business Consulting Services, ASEAN/SA

SAP Academy Course Certification

Financial & Cost Accounting

Languages

English

Fluent

Burmese

Native

French

Intermediate

Skills

Functional Consulting
SAP Activate
SAP Cloud ALM
SAP Central Business Configuration
Tax Management
Localization
Change Management & Training
Data Migration
SAP FI-CO, MM, SD
SAP PY-NPO
SAP Concur