Experienced Integration and Workforce Management professional with over 14 years in enterprise integration and 5 years as a Kronos (UKG) Functional Consultant. Delivered comprehensive Kronos implementations and enhancements while supporting middleware and web services integration. Expertise in workforce management processes and fostering cross-functional collaboration.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Kronos Functional Consultant
Allstate India
Bangalore
02.2021 - Current
Implemented Kronos Workforce Manager (WFM) modules like Timekeeping, Accruals, Attendance, Forecasting and Advance scheduling.
Gathered business requirements and translated them into Kronos functional configurations, ensuring alignment with client needs.
Hands on experience in modules like UDM, Absence management.
Supported Dell Boomi integrations with payroll and HR systems.
Performed system testing, UAT support, and production rollouts.
Delivered L2/L3 production support for timecard and accrual issues, resolving client concerns and maintaining system integrity.
Created functional design documents, user guides, and supported audits.
Lead Tibco Developer
Allstate India
Bangalore
03.2015 - 01.2021
Good experience of implementing and invoking http resources using http receiver and send request Palettes.
Expertise in using advanced features of JDBC activities like process in subsets of select activity and batch update of update activity to reduce system CPU resources
Implemented JMS messaging using TIBCO EMS to enable asynchronous processing and enhance fault tolerance.
Developed reusable BW processes for file-based, service-based, and event-driven integrations.
Built SOAP and REST services for Kronos and third-party application integrations.
Provided production support, conducted root cause analysis, and executed performance tuning to enhance system reliability.
Expertise in using JDBC resources like JDBC select, update, call procedure, SQL direct palettes.
Worked with business, functional owners to gather and understand the requirements, meeting deadlines, standards and stakeholder's expectations
Tibco Developer
Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
Kolkata, WB
09.2011 - 02.2015
Expertise in implementing and invoking web services using service palette, soap event source and soap request-reply palettes.
Implemented and invoked HTTP resources using HTTP receiver and send request palettes to enhance communication between systems.
Utilized JMS resources, such as JMS queue receiver and send JMS request, to streamline messaging operations.
Leveraged advanced features of JDBC activities, including processing subsets of select activity and batch updates, to optimize system CPU resource utilization.
Expertise in reading large files using parse data activity with minimum utilization of CPU resources.
Developed timer processes to schedule auto clearance process of failure cases.
Utilized process variables and shared variables to improve data management within applications.
Education
Master of Science - Computer Science
Bangalore University
Bangalore, India
06-2011
Skills
Kronos and UKG expertise
Kronos Workforce Manager (WFM)
UKG–Payroll Integration
UKG Dimensions
Dell Bhoomi Integrations
Timekeeper (TK) management
Accruals and pay codes
Work rules configuration
Schedule and timecard setup
Functional integration
Payroll integrations
Clock configuration
Employee, Manager & Device Configuration
Middleware solutions
TIBCO BusinessWorks 5x and 6x
TIBCO EMS administration
SOAP and REST services
Web services integration
JMS messaging
XML and XSD handling
HTTP and HTTPS protocols
FTP and SFTP transfers
Oracle database management
SQL Server proficiency
SQL, Unix/Linux
Incident, Problem & Change Management
Production Support & Enhancements
Accomplishments
Successfully led end-to-end Kronos Workforce Central (WFC) implementations for large enterprise clients, covering Timekeeper, Accruals, Scheduling, and Pay Rules, ensuring on-time delivery with zero critical post-go-live issues.
Played a key role in Kronos-Payroll integrations using WIM, enabling automated time data transfer and reducing manual payroll corrections by 50%.
Acted as the primary functional SME for Kronos Time & Attendance, resolving high-severity production issues and consistently achieving SLA compliance above 99%.
Successfully led a team to implement TIBCO solutions, reducing integration time by 30%.
Enhanced system performance by 25% through effective middleware configurations.
Successfully configured fault tolerance and load balance set up to deploy BW and ADB Adapters in fault tolerance mode.
Reduced manual interventions to monitor failure cases with the implementation of BW auto retry mechanisms.