IBM jobs - Peoplesoft Application Functional Specialist

Introduction
Software Developers at IBM are the backbone of our strategic initiatives to design, code, test, and provide industry-leading solutions that make the world run today - planes and trains take off on time, bank transactions complete in the blink of an eye and the world remains safe because of the work our software developers do.  Whether you are working on projects internally or for a client, software development is critical to the success of IBM and our clients worldwide.  At IBM, you will use the latest software development tools, techniques and approaches and work with leading minds in the industry to build solutions you can be proud of.


Your Role and Responsibilities
As Peoplesoft Application Functional Specialist, you primary responsibility is to manage and maintain the Campus Solutions (CS) or PeopleSoft Financials.
Responsibilities:

• You will be working on PeopleSoft Campus Solutions Functional including Academic Advisement, Campus Community, Student Records, Recruiting and Admissions, Student Financials and Financial Aid modules or Peoplesoft Finance Functional including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivables, Billing, General Ledger, Procurement
• Diagnose and resolve PeopleSoft related issues to ensure the accuracy of business systems. Interact with business system users in this effort.
• Participate in the development of system test plans and acceptance criteria.
• Provide PeopleSoft Application Managed services by acting as Functional Analyst in the above PeopleSoft Campus Solutions or Peoplesoft Financials Modules troubleshoot issues and assist in stabilizing the applications during & post-go-live phase
• Clear, effective and pro-active communication with the PM, Team Members and Client Business Users
• Work with the client business users to identify possible improvements in the Customized Objects / Process

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Minimum 6+ yrs Functional experience in PeopleSoft Financials OR Peoplesoft Campus solutions
• Expert in modules of

A. Campus solutions Functional - Academic advisement, Campus community, Recruiting & Admissions, Student records, Campus Self-service, Student Financials & Financial Aid (Anticipated aid functional only)
OR
B. Finance Functional – Accounts Payable, Acconts Receivables, Billing, General Ledger, Procurement, Projects
Ability to Leading client calls and willingness to work in shifts



Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• You love collaborative environments that use agile methodologies to encourage creative design thinking and find innovative ways to develop with cutting edge technologies
• Ambitious individual who can work under their own direction towards agreed targets/goals and with creative approach to work
• Intuitive individual with an ability to manage change and proven time management
• Proven interpersonal skills while contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
• Up-to-date technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing publications

Any Degree, BE/B.Tech or MCA from a reputed institute.



About Business Unit
At Global Technology Services (GTS),we help our clients envision the future by offering end-to-end IT and technology support services, supported by an unmatched global delivery network.  It's a unique blend of bold new ideas and client-first thinking. If you can restlessly reinvent yourself and solve problems in new ways, work on both technology and business projects, and ask, 'What else is possible?' GTS is the place for you!


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About IBM
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Location Statement
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Being You @ IBM
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