John E. Griffin

About John E. Griffin

My name is John Griffin. I\'m a seasoned IT professional with over 20 years of experience specializing in PeopleSoft, Workday and Oracle HCM Cloud for large, international companies in the staffing services and healthcare industries. I have successfully led and contributed to numerous project implementations, system upgrades, production support initiatives, and custom application developments.With a deep understanding of both functional and technical aspects, I have taken on key roles such as Solution Architect, Functional Lead, Technical Lead, Security Administrator, Technical Manager, and Project Manager (Agile and Waterfall methodologies). My expertise spans staffing industry operations, payroll, and billing, enabling me to deliver high-quality, efficient solutions. Known for my problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and exceptional productivity, I have a proven track record of driving successful projects.Specialties: Oracle HCM Cloud, PeopleSoft 9.2, HCM, HR, HRMS, Benefits, Time & Labor (T&L), Financials, Pay/Bill Management, Project Costing, Enterprise Portal, PeopleTools, Component Interface, Integration Broker, Application Packages, Workflow, SQR, Oracle, SQL Server, Conversions, Interfaces, and Integrations, ChatGTP, Microsoft Copilot, Jira, Confluence, Agile Methodologies.

Experience

1. Peoplesoft Solutions Architect

   City of Hope

   Apr 2025 — Present · Duarte, CA, US

   Provided guidance on the design, creation and implementation of PeopleSoft applications.Anticipate client/project needs, develop alternative solutions, and provide support for delivery teams and staff.Created functional and technical designs for HCM and Financials. Performed duties as solution architect, functional lead and technical lead on various projects.Leveraged AI to optimize HCM and financial consulting workflows, increasing efficiency gains.

Education

• Community College of the Air Force

  Resource Management, Information Resources Management

  1986 — 1988

• Park University

  Bachelor of Science, Management Information Systems

  1991 — 1995

Skills

• Business Process Design
• Ess
• Benefits
• Xml Publisher
• Professional Services
• Financials
• Requirements Gathering
• Data Conversion
• Training
• Functional Design
• Databases
• Business Process
• Peopletools
• Oracle Applications
• Business Intelligence
• Consulting
• Software Project Management
• Business Process Improvement
• Crystal Reports
• Xml
• Team Leadership
• Erp
• Human Resources
• Integration
• Software Documentation
• Sdlc
• Solution Architecture
• Software Implementation
• Performance Tuning
• Data Migration
• Payroll
• Security
• User Acceptance Testing
• Sqr
• Client Interfacing
• T&L
• Interfaces
• Team Management
• Business Analysis
• Peoplesoft