Laura Terentjeva
About Laura Terentjeva
Laura Terentjeva is the SAP Project Technical Track Lead at ExxonMobil, with extensive experience in SAP systems and intercultural relations.
Current Role at ExxonMobil
Laura Terentjeva has been serving as the SAP Project Technical Track Lead at ExxonMobil since 2006. In this role, she provides functional and technical support for the Retail SAP system, overseeing problem management and sales statistics reporting to the Leadership team. She has been a key figure in leading the Security and Controls Network, focusing on roles, authorizations, controls catalogues, and access. Additionally, Laura has organized and facilitated SAP Orientation Trainings for new hires, conducting four sessions and directly facilitating two.
Previous Experience at Tata Consultancy Services
Before joining ExxonMobil, Laura Terentjeva worked at Tata Consultancy Services as an SAP EDI System Analyst from 2005 to 2006 for 11 months. In this position, she was responsible for handling electronic data interchange systems within the company's SAP framework. Her experience at Tata Consultancy Services helped lay the foundation for her extensive career in SAP project management and technical leadership.
Educational Background
Laura Terentjeva completed her Bachelor's degree in Arts, Humanities and Languages with a specialization in Intercultural Relations with France from the Latvian Academy of Culture. She studied at the institution from 2000 to 2004. Her education provided her with a strong foundation in intercultural communication and broad-based humanities knowledge, equipping her well for her diverse professional roles.
Key Projects and Initiatives
Throughout her career, Laura Terentjeva has led several significant projects. She served as the Technical Lead for the Basware Supplier portal project starting in 2014. From 2010 to 2013, she played a key role in the North America STRIPES implementation project. She also contributed to the downstream system upgrade project from version 4.6 to 7.20C3 between 2009 and 2010. Additionally, Laura was involved in the Swiss Divestment project in 2010 and developed and implemented an ergonomics program while serving as Ergonomics Lead from 2010 to 2012.
Early Work Experience
Laura Terentjeva began her career with various roles in Latvia. She worked as an Assistant at The Honorary Consulate of Latvia for one month in 2004. Before that, she served as an Executive Secretary at Latvian Television from 2002 to 2003. Laura also worked as the Press Center Administrator of the Department of Culture at Riga City Council for five months in 2001. These early roles provided her with valuable administrative experience and communication skills, which have been beneficial in her subsequent career in SAP project management.