Bio
Prithvi Raju Rudraraju is a highly experienced SAP Analytics and Enterprise Data Architect with 19 years of IT expertise, specializing in SAP Business Intelligence (BI), Enterprise Data Warehousing (EDW), and Predictive Analytics (AI, ML, NLP). His extensive experience in SAP BW/4HANA, SAP S/4HANA, SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), and data visualization tools has enabled him to design and implement large-scale enterprise data solutions that drive business transformation. His core competencies lie in handling Big Data (volume, variety, velocity, veracity), optimizing SAP landscapes, and aligning analytics with strategic business objectives. Currently, Prithvi is working as a SAP BW Lead Consultant at IBM (via IT America Inc.), where he plays a crucial role in modernizing data ecosystems, integrating cloud-based analytics, and optimizing SAP HANA for high-performance enterprise reporting. He has been instrumental in architecting and engineering data pipelines across various enterprise platforms, ensuring seamless ETL workflows, real-time data ingestion, and intelligent reporting solutions. His expertise extends to SAP FICO (CFIN, AP, AR), PTP (MM), OTC (SD), and RTR modules, making him a key asset in SAP-driven digital transformation initiatives. Over the years, Prithvi has led multiple SAP BW on HANA, SAP S/4HANA, and SAP BW/4HANA migration projects, significantly improving enterprise data performance and reporting capabilities. He has successfully developed SAP HANA models, predictive analytics frameworks, and cloud-integrated dashboards to empower decision-makers with real-time insights. His ability to align technology with business goals has helped Fortune 500 companies enhance operational efficiency, streamline financial analytics, and implement AI-driven solutions for data-driven decision-making. Before joining IBM, Prithvi held key positions at Tech Mahindra and Accenture, where he focused on developing SAP BI solutions, optimizing HANA performance, and implementing automation strategies to streamline SAP-based data operations. He has played a pivotal role in end-to-end SAP S/4HANA upgrades, finance analytics enhancements, and invoice automation using parallel processing architectures. His knowledge of SAP BusinessObjects (WebI, Lumira), Power BI, Tableau, and Cognos further strengthens his ability to deliver enterprise-grade analytics solutions. With an M.Sc. in Computer Science from Andhra University, Prithvi possesses a strong academic foundation that complements his hands-on experience in SAP technologies. He is known for his problem-solving abilities, leadership skills, and strategic approach to enterprise data management. Throughout his career, he has helped organizations reduce query response times by 30%, improve reporting accuracy, and implement real-time AI-driven insights for enhanced decision-making. As an innovative thought leader in SAP Analytics, Prithvi continues to drive business transformation through scalable, efficient, and future-ready SAP solutions. His ability to bridge technology with strategic business objectives ensures that enterprises can leverage their data assets effectively, gain a competitive edge, and optimize their cloud-based analytics platforms for long-term success.