Workday Consultant/Developer

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PROFILE SUMMARY:

*+ years of experience as a Workday Developer, specializing in Workday HCM, Integrations, and reporting to deliver high-quality solutions for HR systems.

Extensive expertise in configuring and customizing Workday modules such as Core HCM, Compensation, Talent Management, Absence Management, Payroll, Time Tracking, and Recruiting.

Proficient in building and maintaining Workday integrations using Workday Studio, Enterprise Interface Builder (EIB), Workday Web Services (WWS), and Core Connectors for seamless data exchange with external systems.

Skilled in Workday report writing with experience in creating Advanced Reports, Matrix Reports, Custom Reports, and Calculated Fields to support business requirements and strong understanding of Workday Security Configuration, Role-based Access Control, and managing data security across different user roles and groups.

Expertise in REST API, SOAP Web Services, and Workday Web Services for integrating Workday with third-party applications and external databases and hands-on experience with Workday Cloud Platform, working with Workday Cloud Connect and handling Workday Cloud upgrades and maintenance.

Proficient in Data Conversion, data mapping, and transforming HR data to and from Workday using EIB, Workday Studio, and other integration tools in-depth knowledge of Workday Functional Design, technical design documentation, and integration troubleshooting to ensure seamless implementation of Workday projects.

Adept in System Testing, Debugging, Troubleshooting, and Performance Tuning for all Workday integrations and configurations and strong collaboration skills, working closely with HR business analysts, functional teams, and technical teams to implement and deliver solutions within defined timelines and continuously staying updated with new Workday releases, functionalities, and best practices to provide cutting-edge solutions in the HR technology space.

Experienced in Workday Studio for building complex integrations, including the use of XSLT for data transformation and Web Services for bi-directional data exchanges between Workday and external systems.

Proficient in Workday Prism Analytics for advanced data analytics and integration of Workday HCM data with external data sources for comprehensive reporting and business intelligence and hands-on experience with Workday Data Transformation, using tools like XSLT, XML, and JSON for data formatting and exchange across integrated systems.

Proficient in Jira, Confluence, and other Agile tools for project management and team collaboration during the development, implementation, and testing phases of Workday integrations.

Experience with SQL and Oracle databases for querying and manipulating HR data stored in Workday for use in integrations and reporting and familiar with AWS and Google Cloud environments for hosting and managing Workday integrations and reports, leveraging cloud-based solutions for scalability and performance.

Proficient in version control using Git, ensuring smooth collaboration with development teams and tracking the changes and updates in integration scripts and Workday configurations.

Expertise in Data Migration using Workday’s EIB and Workday Studio, migrating data between legacy systems and Workday as part of HCM and Payroll implementations and familiar with Agile methodologies, using tools like Jira to track progress and manage tasks within Workday development projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality assurance.

Expertise in Web Services integration, specifically using RESTful APIs and SOAP APIs to enable bi-directional data flow between Workday and enterprise systems such as SAP, Oracle, and custom HR systems.

Skilled in Agile Development methodologies, leveraging Scrum and Kanban to deliver iterative solutions for Workday projects with continuous collaboration and feedback loops and Knowledge of Hadoop and Big Data technologies, implementing data pipelines for large-scale analytics and reporting, integrating with Workday Prism Analytics for deeper insights.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Workday HCM Modules: Core HCM, Compensation, Talent Management, Absence Management, Payroll, Time Tracking, Recruiting, Benefits, Learning

Workday Studio for integration development and custom connectors

Enterprise Interface Builder (EIB) for data extraction and loading

Workday Web Services (WWS): SOAP and REST APIs for external system integration

Workday Report Writing: Custom Reports, Advanced Reports, Calculated Fields

Workday Security Configuration: Role-based access control (RBAC) and security groups

Workday Integration: Core Connectors, Cloud Connect, and Workday Web Services

Workday Prism Analytics for data reporting and analytics

Data Migration: Using EIB and Workday Studio for data conversion and mapping

API Technologies: RESTful APIs, SOAP, JSON, XML for system integrations

Automation & Scripting: Python, Shell Scripting for integration automation

Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure for hosting and managing integrations

CI/CD Tools: Jenkins, GitHub Actions for continuous integration and deployment

Reporting & BI Tools: Tableau, Power BI for reporting on Workday data

Agile Methodologies: Scrum, Kanban for project management and delivery

Version Control: Git for code management and collaboration

Database Technologies: SQL, Oracle for querying and manipulating data

Containerization & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes for deploying Workday solutions

Security & Authentication: OAuth 2.0, SAML for securing integrations

WORK EXPERIENCE:

BGSF Irving, Texas Workday Developer Sep 2024 to Present

Description: BGSF, Inc. is a prominent American staffing and workforce solutions company specializes in providing staffing and consulting services across a broad range of industries, including information technology, finance, accounting, administrative services, and real estate. Design, develop, and implement custom solutions, integrations, and reports within the Workday environment and configure and customize Workday modules and develop and maintain Workday applications.

Responsibilities:

Designed, developed, and managed Workday HCM integrations for client workforce solutions, ensuring seamless data exchange between Workday and external systems such as HRIS and payroll systems.

Utilized Workday Studio and Enterprise Interface Builder (EIB) to create custom integrations, automating data flows for client HR and financial processes and Utilized Jenkins and Git for version control and continuous integration of Workday integration code, ensuring smooth development and deployment.

Integrated Workday Web Services (WWS) using SOAP and REST APIs for real-time data exchange with third-party tools and external systems, enhancing overall data management for staffing and payroll services.

Enhanced data security by implementing OAuth 2.0 and SAML protocols for secure access and authentication during Workday integrations and utilized Python and Shell scripting to automate data processing and improve the efficiency of custom integrations within the Workday ecosystem.

Leveraged AWS to host Workday integrations, ensuring high availability and scalability for client solutions.

Configured Workday Cloud Connect to integrate Workday with other cloud applications such as Salesforce and ServiceNow, streamlining HR, sales, and service functions.

Leveraged Docker and Kubernetes to containerize and deploy Workday integration solutions, ensuring scalability and reliability in cloud environments for client organizations and automated ETL processes using Apache NiFi and AWS Lambda, streamlining data extraction, transformation, and loading for client reporting and data warehousing needs.

Applied Tableau and Power BI for visualizing Workday data, building interactive dashboards to present HR and financial performance metrics to business stakeholders.

Worked with AWS DevOps and Jenkins to implement CI/CD pipelines for automating the deployment and testing of Workday integration code, improving development and operational efficiency.

Integrated Workday with SQL databases and other business systems using SQL for reporting and ensuring smooth data flow between systems and Utilized Apache Kafka for real-time data streaming, allowing clients to access up-to-date workforce data for improved staffing decisions.

Applied OAuth 2.0 and SAML for secure authentication and authorization across Workday integrations, ensuring compliance with industry security standards and Implemented AWS S3 for secure data storage and AWS Redshift for data warehousing, optimizing data management for Workday integration projects and enabling large-scale analytics.

Worked with Git for version control and Jira for project management, ensuring efficient tracking and documentation of Workday integration development activities.

Environment: Workday Studio, EIB, WWS, SOAP, REST APIs, OAuth 2.0, SAML, Python, Shell scripting, AWS, Salesforce, ServiceNow, Docker, Kubernetes, Apache NiFi, AWS Lambda, Tableau, Power BI, AWS DevOps, Jenkins, CI/CD, Apache Kafka, AWS S3, AWS Redshift, Git, Jira.

Charles Schwab Corporation Texas Workday Integration Developer Nov 2023 to Aug 2024

Description: Charles Schwab Corporation is a leading American financial services company that offers a wide range of investment, wealth management, banking, and trading services. Create and modify custom reports, calculated fields, and other Workday configurations as needed and develop inbound and outbound integrations to connect Workday with external systems and provide ongoing support and maintenance for existing integrations.

Responsibilities:

Developed and maintained Workday Integration solutions for finance-related processes in Charles Schwab.

Worked with Workday Studio, Workday Web Services (WWS), and EIB (Enterprise Interface Builder) to design and implement integrations between Workday and third-party systems.

Created XSLT transformations and XML schemas to map data between Workday and external applications.

Configured and implemented Workday Cloud Integration Framework (CIF) for seamless data exchange between Workday and other systems and led the design and implementation of Workday Business Process (BP) integrations for Finance operations such as Payroll, Accounts Payable, General Ledger, and Procure to Pay.

Utilized REST and SOAP web services for secure and efficient data transmission across various applications.

Developed iLoads for bulk data load from Workday to external systems in XML and CSV formats and worked with Workday Studio to create custom integrations and deployed solutions to the Workday Production environment.

Integrated Workday with external financial systems like SAP, Oracle, and PeopleSoft using Web Services and Flat File formats and Developed custom Workday Reports and integrated them with third-party reporting tools such as Tableau and Power BI for financial data analytics and utilized SQL and PL/SQL for data validation and troubleshooting integration issues between Workday and external databases.

Implemented RESTful APIs and JSON for data exchange between Workday and cloud-based financial platforms.

Used MuleSoft for API management and to create custom connectors between Workday and legacy financial systems.

Employed Jenkins for continuous integration and automated testing of Workday integration solutions.

Participated in data migration efforts using Data Loader for migrating historical financial records into Workday.

Used Jira and Confluence for project management, tracking, and documentation of integration tasks and milestones.

Designed and implemented integrations between Workday and third-party financial systems using Dell Boomi and Informatica for ETL processes and developed and optimized data transformation logic using XSLT, XPath, and JavaScript for seamless integration with Workday.

Environment: Workday Studio, Workday Web Services, EIB, CIF, XML, REST, SOAP, OAuth, SAML, SSL, SAP, Oracle, PeopleSoft, SQL, PL/SQL, RESTful APIs, JSON, Data Loader, Jira, Confluence, XSLT, XPath, Informatica, JavaScript.

Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Mumbai Workday Developer April 2021 to July 2023

Description: Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Limited (MMFSL) is a leading financial services company offers a wide range of financial products and services across rural and semi-urban areas, with a strong presence in the Indian market. Designed, built, tested, documented, deployed, and supported the Workday solutions, including integrations, reports, and business processes within the Workday Financials module and create and maintain business objects and business processes.

Responsibilities:

Designed and implemented Workday Studio integrations for real-time financial data exchange between Workday and external accounting systems, ensuring accurate financial reporting.

Developed custom XSLT and XML transformations to handle complex data mapping requirements between Workday and legacy financial systems and Leveraged REST APIs for building flexible, scalable integrations for financial planning and budgeting systems, facilitating seamless data synchronization and integrated Workday with Banking Systems via SFTP for secure transaction file transfers, supporting smooth vendor payments and payment collections.

Enhanced Workday Financial Management by creating custom reports using Workday’s Report Writer and integrating them with Power BI for advanced financial analytics and utilized SQL to extract and validate financial data for reporting and integration with external data warehouses and financial applications and integrated Workday with external insurance systems and payment gateways, using SOAP web services for secure transactions and data accuracy.

Configured role-based access control and implemented OAuth 2.0 for secure and authorized access to sensitive financial data across integration points and Integrated Workday with third-party ERP systems such as SAP and Oracle using RESTful APIs for real-time synchronization of financial transactions and reports and implemented Apache Kafka to enable real-time event-driven data processing between Workday and other financial systems, ensuring immediate transaction updates and Leveraged Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration of integration services, ensuring scalability and seamless deployment of Workday integrations.

Used GitLab CI/CD for version control and deployment automation, ensuring smoother rollouts of integration updates and configurations for financial systems and integrated Workday with Tableau and Power BI for advanced financial analytics, creating interactive dashboards for real-time financial performance tracking.

Environment: Workday Studio, XSLT, XML, REST APIs, SFTP, SQL, Power BI, SOAP, OAuth 2.0, SAP, Oracle, RESTful APIs, Apache Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, GitLab CI/CD, Tableau, Power BI.

Intas Pharmaceuticals Mumbai Business Analyst (Workday) June 2020 to March 2021

Description: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd. is a leading global pharmaceutical company based in India, known for its commitment to producing high-quality medicines and delivering affordable healthcare solutions. Gathered and documented business requirements, functional specifications, and process flows related to Workday modules and Analyse existing business processes and identify areas for improvement and automation using Workday.

Responsibilities:

Analysed Workday HCM and Workday Financial Management requirements for Intas Pharmaceuticals, collaborating with stakeholders to define business needs and optimize HR and finance processes.

Worked with Workday Studio to design and implement custom integrations between Workday and third-party applications, ensuring seamless data flow for HR and financial operations.

Used Jira and Confluence for managing project timelines, tracking tasks, and documenting requirements and solutions for Workday implementations and upgrades.

Collaborated with MuleSoft to design and implement API-based integrations between Workday and SAP, ensuring seamless synchronization of financial and HR data across multiple systems.

Worked with SQL to extract and validate data from Workday for reporting purposes and integrated it with Power BI and Tableau for advanced financial and HR analytics.

Managed role-based access controls in Workday to ensure secure data access and compliance with internal data governance policies, utilizing OAuth 2.0 for secure API connections.

Implemented Apache Kafka for event-driven integration architecture, enabling real-time data processing between Workday and other internal systems like CRM and ERP platforms.

Configured Workday with Stripe and PayPal for seamless integration of online payment processing for employee reimbursements and vendor payments and built and managed CI/CD pipelines using GitLab and Jenkins to automate the deployment of Workday integrations and custom configurations across environments.

Integrated Workday with DocuSign for electronic signatures in HR processes, automating the signing of contracts, offer letters, and other HR documents.

Environment: Workday HCM, Workday Financial Management, Workday Studio, Jira, Confluence, MuleSoft, SAP, SQL, Power BI, Tableau, OAuth 2.0, Apache Kafka, CI/CD, GitLab, Jenkins, DocuSign.

EDUCATION:

University of Mary Hardin Baylor, Masters in Information Systems, USA from 2023 - 2024

Chamakura Ankith Reddy

Workday Developer

Highly skilled and results-driven Workday Developer with 5+ years of experience in configuring, developing, and implementing Workday solutions across various HCM modules. Seeking an opportunity to leverage my expertise in Workday Studio, EIB, Workday Integrations, and report writing to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization.

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