Application Designer

Project Role :Application Designer




Project Role Description :Assist in defining requirements and designing applications to meet business process and application requirements.


Must have skills :Kronos



Good to have skills :NA
Minimum



5 year(s) of experience is required



Educational Qualification :BE

Key Responsibilities --Serves as a liaison between the IT & Business Consumers and Customers. As part of the IT Product Team, brings deep understanding to the opportunities and issues faced in business function and advises on the best solutions.-Translates business strategies, opportunities, threats and needs into IT product requirements, then plays a key role within the product team to specify, test and deploy those as IT solutions.-Contributes to IT Strategy.
Technical Experience - -Analyses, documents and tests program development, logic, process flows and specifications.-Document training materials for the product areas.-Delivers training to the end users, using a train-the-trainer approach as required, deployment and support teams.-Supports the analysis and resolution of solution issues as part of sustain support model.-Design business scenarios and use cases for the product mix, including product introduction, specification and the change management required to maximize its adoption/value.-Works with IT Product Managers to define the minimum viable product (MVP) that satisfies the business need.-Secures by early business feedback that the MVPs defined and provide the desired value (MVP taste-testing).-Identifies gaps in existing functionalities, options for improvement and opportunities for process automation.-Problem analysis and resolution at second or third level, drive root cause finding and continuous improvements, both corrective and preventive.-Prototype, configure, test, document and implement Kronos Time solutions.-Provide consultancy and drive project/solution implementation.-Work as an integral part of the Product Team including near shore and offshore resources.-Collaborate with Functions and Stakeholders as necessary to deliver Business needs via Technology.-Work with business partners to conduct/support paper-based design, POCs, solutioning sessions, and MVP testing all along the life cycle from business demand to value delivery.-Provide technical guidance and support to Offshore and Market teams.-Engage with BAs, Product Managers and Solution Architects within (and across) the product to ensure alignment with the overall enterprise solution.-Responsible for identifying security & compliance requirements, including roles, associated with the business process and ensures they are considered in the solution design.-8 -10 years of experience in Kronos Applications Specialist / Kronos Functional Consulting in Time Management, Multi Country Time Solutions, with full-cycle. -Kronos Project Implementation experience for 2 or more countries. -Minimum 2 years of experience on UKG Pro (Cloud Solution).-SAP Payroll functional experience is advantage.-Project management experience.-Business experience in Time Management is beneficial.-Experienced in working in an Agile/DevOps environment using design thinking methodology.
Professional Attributes - -Effective communicator across different organizational levels in the organization.-Experienced in working in a global environment and with virtual teams within a Product Management organization and multicultural stakeholders.
Additional Information – -Bachelor's degree in business, information systems or related discipline, or equivalent; M.B.A. preferred.


Qualifications

BE