Project- Prudential Financial
Integration Lead for Compensation implementation Dec 2022- Apr 2023
• Collaborated with cross-functional implementation teams, orchestrating workshops to optimize project delivery.
• Led end-to-end project delivery, coordination, and execution, ensuring alignment with project management governance, and achieving seamless implementation within 3 months.
• Mentored and guided the business team, imparting solution-oriented integration approaches and strategic project planning.
Key Achievements:
? Phase 1 implementation of 14 mission-critical integrations, flawlessly adhering to milestone schedules without encountering major disruptions.
? Led the team for pre-sales on estimation planning, SOW for over four proposals in 2022 that translated to high revenue ($360k) successful engagements.

Workday Program Manager - Learning Management Solution Jan-Dec 2022
• Assisted pre-sales team to successfully convert active opportunities into service offerings by providing content and forming responses to bids.
• Directed the entire project lifecycle, from project intake to facilitating project flow, ensuring punctual delivery of high-quality results, adhering to best practices, elevating internal team efficiency and providing added value to clients.
• Conducted and led over 200 defect management workshops, skillfully orchestrating Daily Defect Triage, and delivering regular status updates to stakeholders.
• Managed and nurtured an eight-member team, effectively overseeing personnel growth, goal-setting, and performance enhancement.
• Orchestrated the seamless Go-Live cutover strategy for Workday and Integrations implementations.
Key Achievements:
? Attained an exceptional customer satisfaction rating of 5/5.
? Successfully navigated the rollout of Workday Learning Management System across 20 countries, impacting a user base of 80,000 leading to the obsolescence of legacy applications and significant cost savings.
? Pioneered and executed pre-sales activities, translating into over $1M in revenue through successful engagement conversions.
? Built knowledge repository for Workday LMS implementation artifacts, augmenting the company's knowledge-sharing capabilities.

Project - IRIS Financial
Finance Delivery Lead Sep-Dec 2021
• Spearheaded the formulation of project scope, comprehensive plans, and meticulous execution strategies, ensuring efficient processing of sales orders from Salesforce CRM to Finance and Operations during monthly releases.
• Pioneered the design and successful execution of intricate business use cases within the finance processing domain, encompassing key modules in Finance and Operations.
Key Achievements
? Proficiently facilitated the rollout of Order to Cash enhancements, successfully implementing approximately 10 releases even during peak seasons ensuring zero defect leakage.

Project - John Lewis Partnership plc, UK
Functional Lead - Workday Implementation Program 2018 –2021
• Devised a comprehensive project strategy, plan, and resource allocation for key phases of the Workday implementation program.
• Drove several requirement gathering workshops and translated them in business scenarios and user journeys.
• Trained and managed a 12 - member offshore team on Workday, ensuring streamlined delivery and result validation.
• Coached the change management team on the creation of training documents and knowledge aids for over 50 end user teams.
• Collaborated closely with functional teams to configure complex recruiting workflows, ensuring seamless data transfer and accurate reception by vendor companies.
• Worked on initial phase of RFP by driving the estimation planning for project bidding, increasing revenue growth for existing clients.
Key Achievements:
? Orchestrated the successful go-live of Workday as the HR platform for 86,000 employees, even amidst the challenges the COVID pandemic.
? Built knowledge repository to serve as Workday knowledge base, enhancing best practices and facilitating ongoing enhancements.
? Won the ‘Excellence in Team Performance’ award for the digital transformation in UK and Ireland.
? Achieved a swift and successful go-live for an MVP project within a tight six-month timeframe during Phase 2 with zero major issues.

Project Name: Pharmacyclics
Integrations Module Lead 2017 – 2018
• Spearheaded and directed integrations for a prominent life science client's HR monthly release by devising comprehensive project strategies and meticulously planned monthly releases, crafting critical business scenarios for validation.
Key Achievements:
? Ensured timely delivery over different phases, adhering to best standards and resulted ultimately in decommissioning of legacy system. Thus, ensuring cost saving of $ 500,000

Project Name: Gilead Sciences
Functional Implementation Lead 2016 – 2017
• Delivered and executed test scenarios and test cases for PECI integrations for 36 countries for global payroll testing
• Collaborated with payroll vendors like SafeGuard and ADP alongside provided extended support for remediation and UAT.
Key Achievements:
? Successfully accomplished the implementation of Workday with employee strength 11,000 across 36 countries.

Software Engineer
Workday QA Analyst for AIG
• Managed the test delivery for modules that incorporated more than 3 systems such as PeopleSoft EPM and HCM, Workday and Data Stage.
• Championed Test Requirement Analysis, Test Planning & Scheduling, consistently ensuring meticulous execution.
• Functioned as a proficient functional consultant for ERP applications, offering expertise to diverse projects across various business domains.
Key Achievements:
? ACE award winner
? Successfully accomplished the implementation of Workday in US and Canada and smooth rollout of PeopleSoft HRMS for employee strength of 40,000.