Sarfraz Amjad, Lead PeopleSoft Developer

Sarfraz Amjad

Lead PeopleSoft Developer

Accenture

Location
Australia
Education
Master's degree, Information Technology
Experience
7 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :7 years, 4 Months

Lead PeopleSoft Developer at Accenture
  • Australia
  • March 2011 to May 2014

March 2011 - Present
Lead PeopleSoft Developer
Accenture, Canberra, Australia
• Lead developer for a PeopleSoft CRM implementation for a large Government organisation in heavily customized environments with unique business requirements. User base of the software of more than 600 people around the world in urban and remote locations.
• Responsible for delivery at all stages of the SDLC including functional design, development, implementation of enhancements and test.
• Performed Unit, Regression and Performance testing of software functionality using HP Quality Center and SilkTest.
• Recognised for high performance in monthly meetings by senior management and possessing a strong track record in delivering project deliverables and milestones on time and on budget.
• Responsible for liaising with project management in the development of estimation, feature and release sizing and defining the team's work schedule.

Software Programmer at Capital Taxi Services
  • Australia
  • September 2006 to August 2009

Software Programmer
Capital Taxi Services, Canberra, Australia
• Team member of a project that implemented a customized software solution that improved efficiency and accuracy of financial reporting for a company of 50 people. The custom solution amalgamated transactions and balance sheet items tracked in spreadsheets; decreasing manual work effort required accounting staff for financial reporting and general ledger validation.
• Involved in the SDLC for design, development and test, using Visual Studio to implement windows forms with standard controls and UI components.
• Developed form classes, objects and interface using C# at the back-end to translate business logic to technical implementation
• Managed roles and security using Windows Authentication and Authorisation
• Implemented .NET 2.0 data controls for data binding and data access
• Developed ADO.NET for communication interfaces between the application and the database
• Developed complex SQL queries, functions and Views in SQL Server. Implemented table indexes for database tuning and improved performance
• Performed unit testing of the modules developed
• Prepared end user documentation, training and technical support following go-live of the production system

Technical Support Officer at Australian Tax Office
  • Australia
  • July 2005 to July 2006

Technical Support Officer
Australian Tax Office (ATO), Canberra, Australia
• First level support in trouble shooting end user issues relating to Electronic Tax (e-tax), Business Activity Statements (BAS) and ATO certificates.
• Provided end user support for network connectivity issues and TCP/IP configuration of user workstations
• Delivered high quality assistance to users lodging BAS statements in a secure environment, encrypting and decrypting statements and messages across the firm's sites

Education

Master's degree, Information Technology
  • at University of Canberra
  • July 2005

Master of Information Technology 2005 University of Canberra, Australia

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
  • at University of Arid Agriculture
  • January 2003

Bachelor of Computer Sciences 2003 University of Arid Agriculture, Pakistan

Specialties & Skills

Quality Center
Full SDLC
PeopleSoft CRM
BUSINESS REQUIREMENTS
ESTIMATION
PEOPLESOFT
PERFORMANCE TESTING
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
TESTING

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Beginner
Urdu
Expert
Punjabi
Expert

Training and Certifications

People Tools 1 (Training)
Training Institute:
Oracle
Date Attended:
May 2012
Duration:
40 hours
SAP Application Associate Procurement ERP6.0 EHP4 (Training)
Training Institute:
Siemens Learning Center, Karachi
Date Attended:
July 2010
Duration:
120 hours