Peoplesoft Techno Resume Profile
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Professional Summary:
- A competent professional with 8 years and 5 months of experience in IT and ERP with a profound knowledge on PeopleSoft Financials Supply Chain Management Application, PeopleTools, Reporting tools, Batch Control and Scripting tools.
- Currently working as an Onshore Techno Functional Consultant and Lead for projects involving Implementation, Upgrade, Enhancement, Support and Maintenance serving ERP solutions to clients across industries.
- Strong knowledge base in the Functional areas like Financial Accounting and Supply Chain Management pertaining to ERP system.
- Extensively worked in the modules like Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Asset Management, Cash Management, and e-Procurement, Project Costing, Purchasing and General Ledger.
- Possess exceptional knowledge in PeopleTools like Application Designer, Application Engine, Component Interface and Data Mover etc.
- Hold good experience in working with reporting tools like PS Query, nVision, BI Publisher, Crystal Reports and SQR.
- Strong work experience in Batch monitoring tools like Autosys, UC4 and Tidal and also worked in UNIX / Shell scripting.
- In-depth knowledge of PeopleSoft Development Life Cycle PDLC Fit/Gap Analysis, Design, Data Conversion, User Interface Customization, Unit/Integration/System/Acceptance Testing, End User Training.
- Involved in PeopleSoft Data Archival process and PS Infrastructure and Maintenance.
- Possess strong technical and functional expertise in PeopleSoft Security and in designing Workflows for the modules like Accounts Payable Vendor and Voucher , General Ledger and E-Procurement.
- Subject Matter Expert in Functional Analysis, Impact Analysis and Novice Solution propositioning.
- Extensively worked across various phases of SDLC which includes requirements gathering, functional and technical design, development, testing and implementation.
- Worked in Databases like Oracle, SQL server and DB2.
- Proficient at analysing business processes and user requirements.
- Well-versed in Workflow design.
- Expertise in writing PS Queries.
- Effectively handled and fostered the offshore team leveraging high end delivery with quality.
- Have good exposure in working with onsite-offshore and onshore-offshore model.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks concurrently.
- Ability to understand and start working on new technologies quickly.
- Strong analytical and strategic planning skills.
Technical Skills
- ERP : PeopleSoft 7.5/8.4/8.9/9.0/9.1 Financials
- Tools : PeopleTools 8.43/8.46/8.49/8.50/8.51/8.53
- Reports : SQR 6.x, Crystal reports, nVision, BI Publisher
- Language : C , Visual Basic 6.0, HTML
- RDB : Oracle 11G, DB2 and SQL Server 2008 R2
- Operating Systems : Windows 7, Windows XP/2000 Server/Professional/NT Server 4.0/9x,Red Hat Linux 8.0
Professional Experience:
Confidential
Role: PeopleSoft Techno
Description of the project:
Advent International Corporation is a global private equity firm focused on buyouts of companies in Western and Confidential. The firm focuses on international buyouts, growth and strategic restructuring in five core sectors. Advent operates from offices in 16 countries, with affiliates in a further eight countries and employs over 170 investment professionals. The IT support of Advent is based out of Boston, Massachusetts. It has implemented PeopleSoft Financials application. The scope of the project is to maintain and support PeopleSoft financial applications 9.1 version and PeopleTools 8.53. This also includes enhancements and optimization projects involving PeopleSoft modules - Accounts Payables, General Ledger, Asset Management and Cash Management. The project also involves a reporting track which involves development of Financials and Planning reports using tools like nVision, PS Query, SQR and XML publisher.
Responsibilities:
- Functional and Technical consultant for Accounts Payable, Asset Management, Cash Management, General Ledger Modules and Reporting track.
- Planning and execution of new business implementation.
- Maintain and support PeopleSoft financial applications 9.1 version and PeopleTools 8.53.
- User discussion and Fit Gap Analysis documentation.
- Requirements gathering and Functional design document preparation.
- Designed and implemented PeopleSoft chart-fields.
- Payment integration with Bank of America and HSBC.
- Integration with 3rd party like MSCRM, ImageNow and Unanet.
- Automation of Pay Cycle processes From Pay Cycle to Financial Gateway Dispatch
- Configured Business Units, Bank Accounts, Ledgers, Ledger Groups and Journal Sources.
- Designed and configured combination edits and closing rules.
- Designed Vendor, Voucher and GL Journal approval workflow.
- Setup Locations, Schedules and Time Spans control tables
- Applying fixes and 1099 patches from Oracle.
- Configure VAT and Withholding in PeopleSoft.
- Create Pay Cycles, IBAN configurations.
- Created nVision Balance Sheet reports. Modified and maintained Income Statements, Trial Balances and Cash flow statements for existing Business Units.
- Provided Root Cause Analysis, Impact Analysis and Knowledge transfer documentation.
- Support includes Minor enhancements, Bug fixes and Break fixes.
- Coordinate with Technical Consultants.
- Created various Summary Reports for General Ledger using nVision.
- Create Pivot Grids and Dashboards
- Functional testing and System Integration testing
- Support User Acceptance Testing
- Controlling Technical Configuration by allowing migration to production after testing in Dev, Test and User Acceptance Testing Environments.
- Resource planning and Allocation.
- Effort estimation, Cost planning, Work Plan management.
- Tickets distribution within the team according to priority.
- Tickets status update from client and team members.
- Coordinating offshore on the ticket updates and queries.
- Tracking the issues resolution time for SLA reporting purpose to client.
- Handling the Quality process as per CMM norms.
- Effectively managed the team by delegating appropriate tasks on daily basis and tracking them to closure in a well-defined manner.
- Worked with enhanced 9.1 Spreadsheet Loader and Excel to CI utility.
- Maintained Business Units and Accounts reporting trees using Tree Manager.
- Perform and review recurring tasks and user support on timely basis
- Provide end user support for technical problems or application questions
- Provide Training to Customer.
- Developed test scripts and formulated test scenarios for data tracking in integration, certification and user acceptance testing cycles.
Environment: PeopleSoft FIN 9.1, PeopleTools 8.51/8.53.05, Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2, Windows 7
Confidential
Role: PeopleSoft Offshore Techno-Functional Consultant
Description of the project:
Confidential and are leader in the consumer banking industry. SCB has their entity across the world. It has Implemented PeopleSoft Financials. The Scope of the Project is to maintain and support the whole PeopleSoft Financial Module which consists of Purchasing, Billing, Accounts Receivables, Accounts Payables, Asset Management and General Ledger modules along with its Infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- Allocating Tickets to the team members from the ServiceCenter Tool.
- Follow ups on the tickets and status from team members on daily basis.
- Coordinating to Onsite on the ticket updates and queries.
- Provide Root Cause Analysis, Impact Analysis and Knowledge transfer documentation.
- Support includes Minor enhancements, Bug fixes and Break fixes.
- Tracking the tickets status using ticket tracking tool for quality purposes.
- Configure new business units for multiple modules like AP, AM, GL etc
- Tracking the issues resolution time for SLA reporting purpose to client.
- Monitoring the batch cycle that is scheduled to process transactions recorded for 15 countries.
- Developed test scripts and formulated test scenarios for data tracking in integration, certification and user acceptance testing cycles.
Environment: PeopleSoft FIN 9.0, PeopleTools 8.50, DB2/Oracle, UNIX, Windows XP
Confidential
Role: PeopleSoft Techno-Functional Consultant
Description of the project:
Confidential is a Fortune 500 Company and leader in the investment banking industry. GS has their entity across the world. It has implemented PeopleSoft Financials. The Scope of the Project is to maintain and support the whole PeopleSoft Financial Confidential which consists of E-Procurement, Purchasing, Accounts Receivables, Accounts Payables, Asset Management, General Ledger and Project Costing modules along with its Infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- Analysing the reasons for the items, payments and customer data not getting loaded into PSAR
- Applying individual fixes and patches for delivered issues
- Converted the daily and monthly manual tasks of users into automated process Automatic loading of assets in custom tables for mass location change, book change and asset retirements
- Created a process to perform automatic transfers for the provided list of assets
- Customized delivered processes to meet the business requirement
- Non Production Server maintenance
- Developed project plans and assigned tasks to team members
- Developed, designed and modified PeopleSoft Pages, Components, Application Engine, PeopleCode, SQR, Component Interface, and PSQuery
- Development of data mover scripts for the data conversion from older version to 9.1
- Facilitated meeting with key stakeholders to identify business requirements for AM and AR Implementation
- Fulfilled the VAT requirements for the European entities in AP both technically and functionally
- Handling issues functionally and technically for AP, AM, AR, PC and Purchasing modules
- Perform reconciliation between Sub ledger modules and General Ledger
- Played major role in developing and testing processes for the implementation of EMA Expense Management Application, a GS in-home application system in AP
- Proactively identified/recommended areas for process improvement to improve performance and/or reduce user problems
- Production Batch Support and activities
- Provide knowledge transfer to peers
- Provide Root Cause Analysis, Impact Analysis and Knowledge transfer documentation
- Requirement gathering, Design, Development, Testing of delivered, customized and custom processes
- Resolved long time pending issues like incorrect depreciation and NBV calculation
- Retrofitted the existing interfaces from older version to 9.1
- Solve the day-to-day user support tickets for AP, AM, PC, Purchasing, e-Pro and AR modules
- Technical and functional lead for AP, AM and AR modules
- Worked as a liaison with upper management and team members
- Worked on enhancements for the customizations required by business
- Worked on implementing the 1042 tax requirements in PSAP
- Worked on the calendar change project for AM and AR modules
- Worked on user support tickets to resolve day-to-day issues, technical fixes and enhancements for the customizations required by business
Environment: PeopleSoft FIN 7.5/8.4/8.9/9.1, PeopleTools 8.42/8.46/8.50, DB2/Oracle 9i/10g, UNIX
Confidential
Role: PeopleSoft Developer
Description of the project:
Confidential Society is a British mutual financial institution and the largest building society in the world. It has its headquarters in Swindon, with an office in Threadneedle Street, London, and with administration centres based in Bournemouth, Northampton and Dunfermline. Made up of over a hundred mergers most notably the merger between Nationwide and the Anglia Building Society in 1987 and between Nationwide and Portman in 2007 it is now a top-three provider of household savings and mortgages in the Confidential.
Responsibilities:
- Handle issues functionally and technically for the finance modules.
- Work on user support tickets to resolve day-to-day issues, technical fixes and enhancements for the customizations required by business.
- Develop applications and customizations using PeopleCode, Application Engine, building of pages, SQR, nVision Reports customizations
- Apply individual fixes and patches for delivered issues.
- Requirements gathering and development of detail design specifications.
- Production Batch Support.
- Proactively identified/recommended areas for process improvement to improve performance and/or reduce user problems.
Environment: PeopleSoft FIN 8.8, PeopleTools 8.46, Oracle 9i, UNIX