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Ann Paul

Director Analyst

Ann Paul is a Director, Analyst within Gartner for Technical Professionals (GTP) - Enterprise Apps (ERP). Ann's primary focus area is SAP, particularly technical architecture, implementation best practices, integrations and migrations. Her research areas include SAP ERP, BTP (SAP Integration Suite, Advanced Event Mesh), Joule, RAP/CAP developments.

Previous experience

Prior to joining Gartner, Ann was working for Volvo as a Technical Product Manager (Solution Driver, Value Chain) for Logistic Enterprise Services, under Supply Chain, Purchasing & Transportation portfolio. She spearheaded technical implementations (ABAP developments) & integrations within SAP Sales & Distribution & SAP Material Management modules. She also helped formulate business test cases & test plans for S/4HANA migration. While in NTT Data, she worked as a Senior Developer where she extensively conducted technical analysis and enhanced several standard functionalities within SAP Vehicle Management System for Mercedes Benz. She also worked as an Innovation Lead for a team of 7 developers for Honeywell, overseeing end to end design, architecture and implementation of various automation solutions within Manufacturing and Payroll. She started her career as an ABAP developer with Deloitte Consulting where she worked on multiple greenfield and brownfield implementations of SAP ECC.

Professional background

Deloitte Consulting, Business Technology Analyst (SAP), 3 years

NTT Data GDS, Senior ERP Analyst, 5 years

Volvo Group, SAP Principal Consultant (Technical Product Manager - Value Chain), 3 years

Areas of coverage
  • CRM and Enterprise Applications for Technical Professionals

Education

Bachelor of Technology, Information Technology

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Top Issues That I Help Clients Address

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Modernisations of SAP ERP - S/4HANA Migrations (Technical), SAP Implementation Best Practices

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Clean Core - ABAP Developments

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Business Systems Integration (SAP) - Evaluation of Integration Architecture