Support Security

Sheshank Raj Medak Email ID: ***********.*****@*****.***

Contact No: +1-210-***-****

San Antonio, Texas.

Experience Summary:

Over 9 years of professional experience in Information Technology with around 4 years of experience in Workday Implementation and support.

Strong knowledge in Agile, Kanban and Iterative methodologies.

In depth knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) phases such as requirement analysis, design, development, testing and deployment.

Proficient in Workday Studio, Workday Core Connector, Document Transformation, EIB Inbound/Outbound, Workday Security, Web services (Soap/Rest),Workday Report writer, Prism and Calculated fields.

Experience in full lifecycle implementation of Workday Human Capital Management modules such as Recruiting, Core HCM, Finance, Absence Management, Time tracking, Benefits, Compensation, Payroll, etc.

Responsible for Workday Integrations end-to end testing to support the Workday version upgrades to ensure stability by comparing the current version and next version.

Expertise in developing complex integrations, reports and calculated fields.

Worked on the Object Management Systems like Role Based Security, User Based Security, Job Based Security groups.

Substantial functional expertise in HCM business process analysis, mapping solutions to these processes, and determining best approaches based upon leading and emerging business practices.

Utilized outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to effectively lead the development teams in enhancing the Workday studio integrations.

A good team player with inter-personal, analytical and documentation skills.

Technical Skills:

Workday:

Workday Studio, Core Connector, EIB, Workday Reporting, Prism, Workday Security, GIT, Web services (SOAP & REST), Workday version upgrades 28/29/30/31/32/33/34/2020R1/R2.

Markup Languages: XML, XSLT, XSLT 3.0, XPATH, SOAP.

ETL: DataStage 9.1/11.5 (Designer/Monitor/Director).

Reporting Tools: SAP Business Objects v 3.1, 4.1, 4.2 and Tableau.

Compensation Tools: IBM Incentive Compensation Management.

Databases: Oracle 8i, 9i, 10g, Netezza.

Scheduling Tools: Control-M, WLM.

Others: MS Office, RTC, Service Now, Jira, WinSCP.

Summary of Employment:

Currently working with Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., USA as Workday Consultant/Lead from Feb 2017 to Till Date.

Worked with Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., India as Business Intelligence Consultant from Sept 2014 to Jan 2017.

Worked with Zensar Technologies Ltd., India as Business Objects Developer from Jul 2011 to Sep 2014.

Certifications:

Certified in Incident Management with SAP BusinessObjects (secured 92%).

Certified in Agile SAFe for Teams.

Education:

Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering from JNTU University, India.

Professional Experience:

United Services Automobile Association (via Tata Consultancy Services, USA) Feb 2017 to Till Date

Workday Consultant

Spearheaded the end to end implementation of business travel taxation solution which consumes data from PWC vendor using SFTP (dual authentication) and loads the tax allocations of employees into workday using web service. Payroll process is triggered to withhold appropriate taxes from employee’s paycheck.

Developed and implemented Individual Worker statements which are inserted into employee’s profile. An alert notification is triggered to advise the employee.

Established an integration to broadcast instantaneous time off events to Kafka system to restrict the access of sensitive position employees.

Design, develop and deploy outbound integrations to send benefits/payroll information to external vendor.

Pioneered the implementation of Long Term Bonus (LTB) corporate payment plan which rewards United Services Automobile Association (USAA) Executive Management Group (EMG) employee’s timely and accurately using workday core connector and document transformation.

Mentored the development teams in creating new integrations in Workday Studio/Workday Core Connector, enhancing audit logs/errors handlers and pushing the code via GIT.

Supported the monitoring and automation of bi-weekly payroll process flow which reduces dependency on the Payroll functional team.

Participated in Multiple Workday bi-annual upgrades.

Facilitated strategic business process map meetings for Payroll, Recruiting and Compensation modules with the business team.

Experience in configuring cloud to cloud SFTP process using SSH/PGP keys and Single Sign On (SAML).

Assisted in configuring BP’s, alerts & notifications with the business team for Hire, Change Job, Termination etc.

Created complex reports with use of multi-level calculated fields and maintained them.

Responsible for data migration from legacy systems to workday systems.

Collaborated closely with business team to understand the requirements and therefore design the solution.

United Services Automobile Association (via Tata Consultancy Services, India) Jan 2016 to Feb 2017

BI/Workday Support Consultant

Built outbound integration to send employee demographic information to downstream consumers.

Troubleshooting and triage skills to provide assistance to solve escalated operational and end user issues.

Perform routine break/fix support and regression testing and support the inbound/outbound interfaces to the systems.

Worked closely with on-shore team to understand the requirements and layout a solution.

Analyze and translate business and functional specifications and change requests into technical specifications

Understand and follow defined integration/development standards and best practices.

Execute masking of employee PII data in lower tenants for testing and implementing new workday projects.

Administered the daily batch cycle which populates Operational Data Store (ODS) from Workday.

Designed and built integrations to multiple third party vendors.

Created test cases for unit testing, impact/regression testing and UAT.

Utilize Web Service API, XML, XPath and XSLT on day to day basis.

Ericsson (via Tata Consultancy Services, India) Jun 2015 to Dec 2015

Reporting Consultant

USAA (via Tata Consultancy Services, India) Sep 2014 to May 2015

ETL Consultant – DW/BI

Danaher, USA (via Zensar Technologies Limited, India) Mar 2013 to Sep 2014

SAP BusinessObjects Consultant.

Plastiblends, India (via Zensar Technologies Limited, India) Jul 2011 to Feb 2013

SAP BusinessObjects Developer

Appreciations/Rewards:

Received first prize in the Hackathon conducted by USAA Labs.

Received several monthly awards working with TCS USA.

Received GEMS award from Tata Consulting Services (TCS).

Received appreciations from Client Partner, AVP and Directors.

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