Sivaprasad Nadukuru

Sivaprasad Nadukuru is a highly accomplished Solutions Architect with extensive expertise in SAP Pricing FIL, SAP Sales and Distribution (SD), and various pricing tools such as Vendavo, PROS, and Zilliant. With over 22 years of experience in Java and Vendavo technologies, he possesses deep functional knowledge in the Order to Cash (OTC) processes, covering pre-sales activities, pricing, billing, shipping, credit management, and partner determination. His proficiency extends to SAP modules, including SAP SD, SAP Logistics Execution, SAP PLM, SAP GTS, SAP Materials Management, and SAP FI-CO, making him a seasoned IT professional adept at designing and implementing enterprise solutions. Sivaprasad has worked extensively in pricing tool fitment analysis, condition type configuration, access sequence determination, and special pricing functions like condition exclusion. His career includes significant roles at Tata Consultancy Services, where he has contributed to projects for leading clients such as Honeywell, McKesson Corporation, and Parts Town, LLC, ensuring efficient information system architecture, redundancy identification, and IT system investment maximization. His expertise in Vendavo and PROS pricing tools has been instrumental in helping businesses optimize pricing strategies, perform pricing enhancements, and integrate solutions with SAP, CAMS AS400, and SAP Hybris. In his tenure at Mohawk Industries, he played a pivotal role in implementing the Vendavo pricing suite, enhancing the company's pricing strategy through modules like Profit Analyzer, Price Manager, and Deal Manager. His contributions include leading agile project teams, developing Java-based extensions for SAP Hybris, designing web and mobile applications, and implementing service-oriented architectures (SOA) with XML-based and RESTful web services. Sivaprasad’s extensive experience in software development methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall, has enabled him to deliver high-quality solutions, manage offshore development teams, and optimize system performance. With strong technical skills in Java, J2EE, JSP, SAP S4-HANA, Oracle, MySQL, and various enterprise tools such as Apache Ant, Maven, JUnit, and NetBeans, he has successfully designed and executed complex IT projects. His responsibilities have also included drafting coding standards, conducting peer reviews, mentoring teams, and providing strategic insights into cost estimation and project proposals. Throughout his career, he has been instrumental in resolving production issues, improving background job performance, monitoring SAP integration points via SAP-CPI, and reprocessing failed IDocs. His ability to conceptualize and implement innovative solutions has significantly enhanced business operations, making him a key contributor to optimizing enterprise pricing strategies. With a Master’s in Computer Science from Andhra University, Sivaprasad brings a wealth of knowledge and technical acumen, positioning him as a leader in the domain of SAP pricing solutions, system integration, and enterprise architecture. His expertise in global IT environments and cross-functional collaboration has enabled him to drive efficiency, enhance system capabilities, and deliver comprehensive pricing and sales solutions that align with business objectives. Sivaprasad Nadukuru is an experienced Solutions Architect specializing in SAP Sales and Distribution (SD) and pricing solutions, with over 20 years in the IT sector. Currently at Tata Consultancy Services, he has worked with major clients like Honeywell and McKesson, focusing on architecting and implementing efficient information systems. His expertise encompasses Order to Cash (OTC) processes, customization of master data, and configuration of pricing tools such as Vendavo and PROS. Sivaprasad has a proven track record in leading cross-functional teams, overseeing project lifecycles from UAT to go-live phases. His technical proficiency includes Java, J2EE, SAP ECC, and S/4HANA, alongside Agile methodologies for software development. He has successfully managed complex pricing strategies and system integrations, enhancing operational efficiency. His previous roles at Mohawk Industries and IBM involved significant contributions to Vendavo implementations, developing pricing solutions tailored to business needs. With a Master’s in Computer Science, Sivaprasad combines deep technical knowledge with strategic insight to deliver high-quality software solutions, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and business goals. He is committed to driving improvements in pricing processes and IT system investments.