Sufian Syed

About Sufian Syed

With over 8+ years of experience as a Workday developer, I\'ve implemented end-to-end HCM & Finance solutions for various clients, integrating third-party systems and customizing reports to meet their unique needs.• Strong knowledge of Workday HCM, Payroll, Benefits, and Time Tracking & Financial modules such as Accounts Payable, Procurement, Accounts Receivable, and Accounting. • Proficient in Workday integration tools such as Studio, EIBs, Core Connectors, Document Transformation (DT), and Multi-Document Transformation (MDT).• Extensive experience with Workday API, RAAS, Web Services, and RESTful integrations• Developed custom integrations between Workday and various third-party applications using SOAP, JSON, and XML• Experienced in Workday Reporting. Advanced Custom Reports, BIRT, Matrix, Composite Reports, and Dashboard Reporting.• Collaborated with business stakeholders and technical teams to gather integration requirements and provide solutions• Participated in the entire software development life cycle (SDLC) of Workday integration projects• Conducted integration testing and troubleshooting to ensure system stability and performance• Maintained and enhanced existing Workday integrations and provided technical support to end-users• Developed and maintained technical documentation, including design documents, test plans, and deployment guides.• Experience with Workday security like Role-based security, User-based, and Job-based Security. Set up Security Roles and Custom Security Roles.• Experience creating Integration System Users ISU and ISSG Integration Security Groups for integrations and Custom Reports. • Experience in creating test scenarios and cases and coordinating the testing effort with all the stakeholders for all phases of testing, smoke testing, and UAT.• Worked on Workday Connectors/ Packaged integrations. Developed integrations with Benefit Connectors (CCB), Financial Connectors, Banking Connectors, CCW, Payroll Connectors (PICOF and PECI), and Time and absence connectors.• Experience with Data encryption/ Decryption techniques, Various file transfer methodologies (SFTP with Username password/SSH, FTP & FTPS), and sequence generators. • Experienced in creating API clients for Basic authentication, Auth 1.0, and Auth 2.0 using a bearer token.

Experience

1. Sr Workday Integration Consultant

   Equinix

   Apr 2022 — Present

   Create Custom reports and modify/troubleshoot existing custom reports. • Used delivered ETV/XTT functions from a custom XSLT file to transform the content into a CSV file format. • Worked on Reports to create custom reports using Workday Report Writer to meet the business needs of HR and Payroll application report consumer groups. • Configured and maintained security roles and permissions within Workday. • Analyzed Business and Integration requirements. • Worked on setting up the scheduling of reports and understanding the required permissions for report sharing and supporting the various reporting functions.• Created and enhanced existing reports.• Worked with standard and Custom Reports, assigning security to the report\'s primary and related business objects.• Designed and Developed Inbound/Outbound Integrations using EIB, Core Connectors, and Studio integrations in HR and Finance Modules • Developed and executed test plans to ensure solutions were functional and met business requirements.