WORKDAY DEVELOPER (1 Year Contract)
Domain: Banking
The candidate will be part of the WD Integration Team to deliver integration enhancements and support defect fixing requests.
Responsibilities:
- As a professional Workday Integration Consultant and Developer, deliver comprehensive end-to-end integration solutions aligned with industry best practices. A collaborative team player who works seamlessly within team and across cross-functional teams to drive impactful delivery outcomes.
- Comprehend Workday Integrations from multiple endpoint systems, as well as holistic interchange services, rendering effective data quality and dependable exchanges of digital information.
- Identify, assess, and solve complex business problems for integrating Workday cloud application with external applications across HR, Finance, and other interfacing applications/areas, where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation across variable factors.
- Engage, analyse, design, build, test and deploy Workday Integration including Studio, EIB, and supplement with any 3rd party coding.
- Develop BIRT reports using Eclipse IDE.
- Basic understanding of the Security Configuration and Business Process setup is a must.
- Experience in writing Unix scripts, knowledge on Connect Direct, Control-M job scheduling and SFTP protocol are added advantages.
- Perform System Development Methodology (SDM) processes and prepare delivery artefacts.
- Perform impact assessment and effort estimation, support upgrades, changes and modifications, including evaluation of Workday releases.
- Represent team in meetings, engage users and finalize requirements, provide concise summary write-up with action items, assignees and timeline.
- Prepare concise functional specifications and detailed WD integration workbook, conduct walkthrough and obtain sign-off.
- Prepare, execute and cross review SIT test plan with detailed test scenarios, data and test results.
- Track delivery progression and timely follow-up with counterparts and stakeholders. Demonstrate diligent monitoring and timely status reporting.
- Provide appropriate and timely escalation for status progression. Forecasting sufficient turnaround time and alert for any potential delay or impact to ensure timely and quality delivery.
- Ensure completeness and quality of deliverables and artefacts throughout delivery processes and for smooth SDM quality assurance assessments, eliminating overheads for any remediation.
Requirements:
- Minimum degree in IT or computer related subject with a recognized university.
- Minimum 6 years of experience in Workday Integration development.
- Excellent English communication and presentation skills; both written and spoken.
- Effective working relationships with all functional units of the organization.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Detailed testing and documentation skills.
- Fast learner and able to work independently, as well as a good team player.
- Agile, organised and ability to multi-task effectively.
Key Domain / Technical Skills:
Application/Software Knowledge:
Workday Integration
Essential Skills:
- Workday Integration experience and certification
- Hands-on Workday Integration development experiences, including:
- Core Connectors
- PECI / PICOF Payroll integration
- XMLs / XSLTs and Document Transformations.
- Workday Studio
- Custom Reports
- EIB
- Boomerang
- Integration Security
- SOAP API / Web services
- JavaScript / HTML / Json
- HCM Functional Knowledge
Optional (good to have):
- Travel & Expense Functional Knowledge
- Payroll Functional Knowledge
- Absence and Time Tracking Functional Knowledge
- Recruitment Integration Knowledge
- Workday Extend Knowledge
- PRISM Knowledge
- Adaptive Planning Knowledge