Amit Grover

- Managed multiple releases within the project, focusing on implementing Multifactor Authentication (MFA) and Single Sign-On (SSO) across the global delivery model of Standard Chartered Bank.
- Successfully implemented Network Segmentation (NWS) to add an extra layer of security to core HR applications, including PeopleSoft, Success Factor, Fieldglass, and ServiceNow.
- As a Principal Consultant, took on the responsibility of ensuring the effectiveness of the project team, overseeing project management, technical planning, and the management of the Data Platform Engineering team.
- Managed technical aspects of planning, integration, systems analysis, design, development, Unit Testing (UT), System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and Technical Verification Testing (TVT).
- Additionally, handled Application Support-Maintenance to ensure system stability and performance.
- Played a pivotal role in enhancing deployment and management phases within the development lifecycle, contributing through coaching and the promotion of best practices for release and environment management.

- Facilitated coordination among various application owners, Vendor Partners, and Business Partners to address their queries and concerns within the project.
- Led development and customization efforts based on Change Requests (CRs), encompassing the creation of new programs and enhancements to existing ones to improve application scope and performance, thereby benefiting the client's ongoing business operations.
- Managed Problem Records (PRs) to address issues reported by Business Partners, conducting root cause analysis and implementing fixes for future reference.
- Oversaw the upgrade of PeopleSoft 9.0 to 9.2 Application Development Tools, which included retrofitting impacted objects, incorporating new features, customizing existing components/pages into fluid pages, creating tiles, and configuring and setting up secure enterprise search (SES).
- Conducted thorough reviews of project deliverables to ensure strict adherence to standards and uphold high-quality outcomes.
- As part of enhancements, developed several new SQRs to automate the Department Security Tree process.
- Actively engaged in the swift resolution of bugs and errors during User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and System Integration Testing (SIT).
- Played a key role in preparing Unit Test Cases and executing Test Scripts during SIT and UAT phases.

- Conducted re-retrofitting of both Application Designer and Non-Application Designer Objects following the application of Tax Update Bundles.
- Collaborated within the team to deliver enhancements and customizations aligned with business requirements.
- Demonstrated proactive involvement in efficiently resolving bugs and errors during User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and System Integration Testing (SIT), ensuring minimal downtime.

Wolters Kluwer's Upgrade Project:
- Leading U.S. service provider for legal, banking, securities, and insurance professionals.
- Upgraded HCM product from version 8.8 to 9.0.
- Project involved retrofitting and enhancing Application Designer objects and Batch Processes, including SQRs and Crystal Reports.
- Additionally, upgraded two products, FSCM and HRMS, with similar retrofitting and enhancements, covering SQRs, Crystal Reports, and online changes.

Guthrie Health Implementation Project:
- Not-for-profit healthcare organization with primary care, specialty physicians, hospitals, and a research institute.
- Implemented AP, Purchasing, and eProcurement modules.
- Project included designing and building Data Conversion, Interfaces, and Reporting to align with business requirements.
- Tasks involved complex data conversions (item master, ePro catalogues), new customizations, and the development of reports and interfaces for third-party systems.
- Active involvement in swiftly resolving bugs and errors during User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and System Integration Testing (SIT).
- Actively participated in analysis, specification preparation, coding, and testing phases for applications and reports.
- Ensured that project deliverables adhered to standards and maintained high-quality levels through delivery reviews.

Hewitt Overview:
- A global HR consultancy with 88 offices across 38 countries.
- Serves over 3000 clients worldwide.
- Specializes in HR strategy planning and defined benefit plans.

Project Involvement for Hewitt:
- Maintenance and enhancement of a PeopleSoft HRMS application for a client.
- Management of change requests, including new program development, issue resolution, and enhancements.
- Migration of application changes across environments, including production.
- 24/7 production support, batch optimization, and error resolution.
- Communication and issue resolution with dynamic user needs.
- Maintenance of a Problems and Discrepancies log.

SCANA Energy Project:
- PeopleSoft FSCM upgrade from version 8.0 to 8.8.
- Key Contributions:
- Retrofitting customizations from 8.0 to 8.8.
- Testing and retrofitting of SQR and PS Queries impacted by the upgrade.
- Creation of new SQR reports and PS Queries.
- Conversion of Crystal Reports to PS Queries using PS Scheduler.
- Development of customized tables, fields, panels, panel groups, and menus.
- Active involvement in analysis, specification preparation, coding, and testing.
- Ensuring adherence to standards and quality in project deliverables.