Gaurav Salaria

Gaurav salaria

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    PeopleSoft Tech Lead

  • Education

    • Punjab technical university

      2006 - 2010
      Bachelor of technology (b.tech.) information technology 76%
  • Experience

    • Cognizant

      Jan 2011 - May 2014

      • Addressed various bug fixes primarily related to Application Engines, PeopleCode, Application Packages/Classes, Integration Broker, BI Publisher, File Layout, and PS Query.• Contributed to both major and minor enhancements within the system.• Developed new Pages, Interfaces, Application Engines, PeopleCode, Application Packages, and Classes.• Identified and analyzed gaps in system functionality, proposing solutions where possible and creating technical specifications accordingly.• Conducted impact analysis of high-priority requirements.• Defined Business Processes in collaboration with the client to gather detailed business requirements.• Participated in EXA Data migration from DB2 to Oracle.• Prepared and reviewed scripts for Unit Testing during the testing phase.• Provided support for Production functions by resolving code defects identified by end users.• Ensured quick and efficient resolution of issues during UAT and pre-production phases.• Generated and executed accurate and efficient SQL statements for production data fixes. Show less • Analyzed and tailored the functionality of reporting tools such as SQR and PSQuery.• Prepared Technical Design Documents outlining customizations and retrofitting during the design phase.• Addressed and resolved bug fixes primarily concerning Application Engines and PeopleCode.• Acted as the Point of Contact for the onsite team, actively contributing to the development and testing of PSQuery and SQRs.• Personalized Check printing reports and crafted various Accounts Payables reports using Crystal Reports for PeopleSoft.• Provided support, troubleshooting, and resolution for PeopleSoft General Ledger issues during User Acceptance Testing and Post Implementation phases.• Participated in peer review sessions for retrofitting completed in the Build phase, keeping the onsite team informed of project progress.• Developed numerous reports utilizing SQR, Crystal, nVision, and modified existing reports based on client requirements.• Executed unit and system integration tests to validate new or modified code, documenting errors and resolving defects.• Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office applications, including Excel, Access, and PowerPoint. Show less

      • PeopleSoft Software Developer

        Sept 2013 - May 2014
      • Program Analyst

        Jan 2011 - Aug 2013
    • Accenture

      Jun 2014 - Jul 2024

      Act as the technical overseer for multiple domains, spearheading initiatives to update and refine code, while also overseeing the work of fellow team members.Design and tailor a range of functionalities to meet specific business needs, leveraging Application Engines, PeopleCode, Integration Broker, PS Queries, Component Interface, Application Packages/Classes, BI Publisher, and SQR.Facilitate communication and coordination with client executives and departmental leaders to implement PeopleSoft solutions for users who still rely on legacy interfaces.Took charge of the Application Code Catch-up initiative and overseeing the migration of 750 Phires in new PUM environments. Also, retrofitted code for around 200 objects.Provide comprehensive functional, technical, and procedural training to a team consisting of one business resource and five developers.Direct a team dedicated to optimizing system efficiency, notably reducing document upload failures on FileNet, while engaging directly with client executives to address operational challenges and improve processes.Develop queries to assist client executives in tracking progress in the Death Benefits area, including resource capacity, case duration, and identification of priority cases for critical payments.Work on SOAP, MTOM, and REST web services.Utilize Selenium scripts to create reusable assets, objects, and architectures, streamlining processes for the team, and implement a Phire Migration automation tool following DevOps methodology.Generate detailed design documents and develop software tailored to business user requirements.Design optimized flowcharts and runbooks for nightly batch processes in PeopleSoft to ensure timely completion, alongside supporting release planning, defect resolution, and management reporting.Devise a plan for code update during the PeopleTools upgrade from version 8.56 to 8.57.Support release planning and execution, defect resolution, and management reporting activities. Show less • Developed/Modified Pages, Component Interfaces, Application Engines, PeopleCode, Application Packages and Classes, Integration Broker and BI publisher to fulfill the business requirements effectively.• Implemented PeopleSoft integration solution with FileNet, Google reCAPTCHA and other technologies likes DRDA, SecureAuth, USPS, etc.• Collaborated on Selenium scripts to establish Reusable Assets, Objects, and Architectures beneficial for the entire team, and spearheaded the development of a Phire Migration automation tool using DevOps Methodology.• Engaged in data integration tasks utilizing extract transform load tools, managing data loads from diverse sources including data warehouses, data marts, and operational data stores.• Contributed to analytics SQL and demonstrated proficiency in SQL databases such as Teradata, DB2, Oracle, or SQL Server.• Produced comprehensive Design Documents and Software in alignment with requirements presented by Business Users.• Created Flat File Layouts through Field Mapping and conducted Fit/Gap Analysis by comprehending both PeopleSoft and legacy systems.• Facilitated coordination among onshore and offshore team members on a daily basis to monitor work progress.• Generated reconcile reports utilizing PS Queries and BI Publishers.• Conducted knowledge transfer sessions for Clients and onshore team members on PeopleSoft Finance module, PeopleTools, BI Publisher, Application Engine, and third-party integration.• Collaborated with the infrastructure team to identify and address setup-related issues with integration broker for seamless processing. Show less • Developed and customized various functionalities in alignment with business requirements, utilizing Application Engines, PeopleCode, Integration Broker, PS Queries, Component Interface, Application Packages/Classes, BI Publisher, and SQR.• Designed, developed, and implemented conversion/interface programs within Oracle Applications.• Worked extensively on PeopleSoft Fluid pages and components.• Created Flat File Layouts through Field Mapping and conducted Fit/Gap Analysis to comprehend both PeopleSoft and legacy systems.• Worked on Production Support and conducted technical analysis to enhance processes, thus improving customer experience and end-user productivity.• Performed Data Mapping from Legacy data elements to PeopleSoft tables and fields.• Developed PeopleSoft interfaces and customizations to integrate with legacy and third-party systems.• Generated document specifications and flow diagrams to facilitate efficient development, support, and problem analysis based on the Client’s Business Processes and Requirements.• Worked on Web Services including SOAP, MTOM, XML, and WSDL.• Developed, executed, and documented test plans and test cases for unit testing.• Conducted performance tuning of slow processes such as Application Engines and SQRs.• Created and executed accurate and efficient SQL statements for production data fixes.• Provided training and knowledge transfer to other resources and Business Users.• Retrofitted several PeopleTools objects including Application Engine, PeopleCode, Integration Broker, PS Queries, Component Interface, Application Packages/Classes, and BI Publisher.• Served as a subject matter expert, leveraging understanding of technical architecture design and integration with third-party systems. 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      • Associate Manager

        Dec 2021 - Jul 2024
      • Development Team Lead

        Dec 2018 - Nov 2021
      • Senior Software Engineer

        Jun 2014 - Nov 2018
    • Experis

      Jul 2024 - now
      Peoplesoft tech lead
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Generative ai apis for practical applications: an introduction

      Skillsoft
      Apr 2024
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    • Artificial intelligence and machine learning

      Skillsoft
      Mar 2024
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    • Oracle cloud infrastructure 2023 application integration professional

      Oracle
    • Oracle cloud infrastructure 2023 ai certified foundations associate

      Oracle
      May 2024
    • Oracle payroll cloud 2019 implementation essentials

      Oracle
      Aug 2019
    • Chatgpt prompt engineering examples & use cases

      Skillsoft
      May 2024
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    • Oracle global human resources cloud 2017 certified implementation specialist

      Oracle
      Dec 2018
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    • Peopletools 8 advanced developer certified expert

      Oracle
      May 2015
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    • Peoplesoft general ledger 9 consultant certified expert

      Oracle
      Dec 2015
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    • Peopletools 8 application developer certified expert

      Oracle
      Jan 2013
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