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Kiran Reddy Samala

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Accomplished Workday HRIS Consultant with a proven track record at Concentrix, adept in Workday Integrations and demonstrating exceptional project management skills. Expert in leveraging Workday Studio and Cloud Connect to enhance HRIS functionalities, achieving seamless third-party integrations and significant process optimizations. Renowned for strategic implementation and configuration, ensuring projects exceed expectations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Workday HRIS Consultant

Concentrix
GA
08.2023 - Current
  • Configuring EIB (Inbound and Outbound), Core Connector (CCW/CCB), and developing Studio integrations (Outbound and Inbound) to integrate with third-party systems.
  • Designed and developed integrations using EIBs, core connectors, and Workday Studio, and deployed them into the Workday tenant.
  • Performed impact analysis and do not use fields' analysis/fix to prepare for the Workday release twice a year.
  • Creation of technical design documents, and migration documents for the integrations developed, enhancements performed, and issues rectified.
  • Created a studio outbound to send location mail codes to internal business entities.
  • Analyzed requirements and developed advanced reports to retrieve position data, pay groups, and sup orgs, transformed into a pipe-delimited file using XSLTs, and associated it with an EIB to send the data to a data archival division for their ETL.
  • Strong understanding of Workday’s web service functionality and XML/XSLT.
  • Ability to create and support complex Workday calculated fields and custom reports.
  • Ability to design, build, test, and get approval for new integrations in the future.
  • Understanding of Workday Core Connector, Document Transformation, and Workday Cloud Connect Technology.
  • Extensively involved in troubleshooting and fixing problems at the development, system testing, and post-production stages for various HRMS modules.
  • Environment: Workday 27/26, Workday Studio, EIB, Document Transformation, Workday Report Writer, BIRT, XML, XSLT.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously ensuring timely completion within budget constraints.
  • Developed and maintained project documentation, including implementation plans and user guides.
  • Set up equipment for employee use, performing or properly installing cables, operating systems or software.
  • Performed variety of clerical and administrative duties pertaining to on-site support.
  • Conducted workflow analysis, space design or cost comparison analysis.

Workday HCM Consultant

Vialto Partners
GA
12.2022 - 08.2023
  • Worked on gathering requirements, initiating, and leading initial requirements discussions of the project
  • Created multiple simple and advanced reports using sub-filters and sorting according to the requirements of the business users
  • Created custom reports and calculated fields to fetch the required data from the tenant
  • Created Advanced reports with Workday report writer and custom integrations with third-party applications using Workday Cloud Connect and Enterprise Interface Builder (EIB)
  • Using EIB configuration, transformed the format of the workday report into the required file format using XSLT
  • Created Inbound and outbound Integrations using Studio
  • Good understanding of workday HCM web services
  • Workday-ADP Payroll (Global View\Celergo\SmartRecruter\WFN) Integrations
  • Configured PECI and developed Workday Studio to send Changes made within the Workday HCM system to be sent to the ADP GV and Celergo, to ensure complete and accurate employee payroll processing
  • Maintained NA, EMEA and APAC Payroll Integrations within the organization and responsible for break fixing, debugging of the integrations
  • Configured Payroll Interface (PECI) and developed Workday Studio to send Changes made within the Workday HCM system to be sent to the ADP Streamline systems
  • Comprehensive HCM/payroll/HR/HRIS management inclusive of managing staff, recruiting, staff augmentation, project management, global payroll, projects with a demonstrated understanding of payroll best practices and regulatory compliance
  • Experienced in using various studio services like Integration Attributes, Maps, Sequence generators, Document delivery, Retrieval, Report Service, etc
  • Experienced with various Studio components like EVAL, MVEL, workday-out-rest, workday-out-soap, httpout, Routes, splitter & aggregators, etc
  • Created various integrations and used XSLT code to transform XML data to various file formats and to safely deliver files using an SFTP server
  • Created calculated fields like evaluate expressions, and True/False and used them in custom advanced reports
  • Experienced with Open Enrollment Integrations and testing them as part of year-end activities
  • Experienced in creating Benefit plans and eligibility rules
  • Used sequence generators, generating templates, and validating the Inbound integration system
  • Good knowledge of Agile methodology and actively participated in SCRUM meetings with Product Management and Development Teams
  • Developed and implemented HR strategies to improve employee engagement and retention.
  • Conferred with management to develop or implement personnel policies or procedures.
  • Analyzed data from multiple sources in order to identify trends and make recommendations for improvements.

Workday Technical Consultant

HonorHealth
AZ
10.2017 - 06.2022
  • Configuring EIB (Inbound & Outbound), Core Connector (CCW/CCB), and developing Studio integrations (Outbound & Inbound) to integrate with third-party systems
  • Designed and developed integrations, using EIBs, core connectors, and workday studio, and deployed them into the workday tenant
  • Performed impact analysis and Do Not Use Fields’ analysis/fix to prepare for the Workday release twice a year
  • Creation of Technical design documents and migration documents for the integrations developed, enhancements performed, and issues rectified
  • Created a studio outbound to send location mail codes to internal business entities
  • Analyzed requirements and developed advanced reports to retrieve position data, pay groups, and sup organs, transformed to a pipe delimited file using XSLT, and associated it with an EIB to send the data to a data archival division for their ETL
  • Strong understanding of Workday’s Web Service functionality & XML/XSLT
  • Ability to create/support complex Workday calculated fields and custom reports
  • Ability to design, build, test, and get approval for new integrations in the future
  • Understanding of Workday Core Connector/Document Transformation and Workday Cloud Connect Technology
  • Created hire letters using BIRT Data Sets, Data sources, report parameters, and variables and worked on translation resources
  • Properties files to generate various locale files
  • Helped clients understand how custom reports work and participated in knowledge transfer sessions with HR partners to show how to build complex Custom reports
  • Moving Custom reports within different tenants such as Implementation to Sandbox and Production using Solution Migration
  • Extensively involved in troubleshooting and fixing problems at the development, system testing, and post-production stages for various HRMS modules

Workday Integration Consultant

Meridian Cooperative
GA
12.2016 - 09.2017
  • Developed Several Workday Inbound and Outbound integrations with other internal and external systems as per the design specifications and Requirements using EIBs, Core Connectors, and Workday Studio
  • Supported and maintained all the Integrations using the Ticketing System
  • Developed and Configured Complex Studio Integration to send data to another internal system
  • Created Design Documentation for the Integrations and worked closely with the business team to resolve defects done in Development
  • Day-to-day support for Workday HCM Modules, Security Configurations, Compensation, and Reporting issues within the workday
  • Worked on Simple and advanced integration with Workday Studio and applied XSLT transformations to XML Data
  • Worked extensively on web service integration (SOAP, WSDL, and XML)
  • Configuration of Workday's business process framework configured conditional rules to guide workflow or validate data as required to accommodate desired outcomes
  • Involved in creating the Technical Design Documents for the Integrations based on the Functional Design Documents
  • Worked on Document Transformations applied XSLT transformations and transformed fixed-width files into XML using XSD
  • Review, Analyze, and evaluate business systems and user needs/requirements

Education

Master’s - Management Information Technology

Herzing University
01.2015

Skills

  • Workday Integrations
  • Workday Studio
  • PECI
  • PICOF
  • EIB's
  • Cloud Connect
  • Workday Webservices
  • Workday security
  • Workday Dashboards
  • Workday Reporting
  • Workday Standard Reports
  • Advance Reports
  • BIRT
  • Workday Report writer tools
  • ICIMS
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • JSP
  • Servlets
  • JDBC
  • JavaBeans
  • Git
  • HTML
  • XML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • XSLT
  • SOAP
  • XPATH
  • Java
  • C# NET
  • MySQL
  • Windows
  • Implementation and configuration

Personal Information

Residency: Permanent Resident

Timeline

Workday HRIS Consultant

Concentrix
08.2023 - Current

Workday HCM Consultant

Vialto Partners
12.2022 - 08.2023

Workday Technical Consultant

HonorHealth
10.2017 - 06.2022

Workday Integration Consultant

Meridian Cooperative
12.2016 - 09.2017

Master’s - Management Information Technology

Herzing University

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