Dynamic Implementation Specialist with expertise from ADP, adept at leading payroll and HCM system implementations. Recognized for enhancing compliance and configuration accuracy, leveraging advanced Excel skills and strong analytical abilities. Proven track record in training and process improvement, contributing to successful project outcomes and client satisfaction.
Summary:
Serving as both an Implementation Specialist and Subject Matter Expert at ADP, I lead end-to-end implementations of payroll and HCM systems while providing expert guidance on compliance, configuration best practices, and system functionality. I act as a trusted advisor to clients and internal teams throughout all phases of the implementation lifecycle.
Key Highlights & Milestone Phases:
Project Kickoff & Discovery:
Conducted client onboarding sessions and discovery meetings to define project scope, gather requirements, and establish timelines. Served as the SME during these sessions to guide strategic decision-making.
Analysis:
Analyzed client business processes, pay structures, benefits, and compliance needs. Provided expert input to design scalable and compliant system configurations.
Configuration:
Built and customized ADP Workforce Now/Vantage HCM systems based on client specifications, leveraging SME-level expertise to ensure efficient and compliant setup.
Testing & Validation:
Led data validation, user acceptance testing (UAT), and parallel payroll runs. Identified and resolved discrepancies with a focus on accuracy and process integrity.
Go-Live & Hypercare:
Managed production transition and early-life support, ensuring client readiness and a successful handoff to ongoing support. Delivered end-user training and documentation.
SME Responsibilities:
Acted as a knowledge resource for peers and internal stakeholders on payroll processes, compliance standards, and ADP platform functionality. Contributed to process improvements and internal training initiatives.
Tools & Platforms:
ADP Workforce Now / Vantage HCM, Excel, Salesforce, Jira, internal ADP implementation tools.
- Led training and quality initiatives as Team Leader.- Managed credit operations and verifications for high-value portfolios.- Conducted end-to-end processing for customer credit card applications.- Trained new batches and piloted projects for Citi Credit Card verifications.Achievements:- Best Performance Award – Wealth Management (October 2016)
Analyzed accounts and implemented risk controls.- Supported US-based customers with fraud prevention and account management.- Conducted daily updates and team coaching.
Resolved billing inquiries and upgraded customer phone plans.- Trained new employees and helped with knowledge application.- Set targets and improved team stats. Achievements:- Customer Choice Achievers Award (July–Sept 2013)- Customer Choice Achievers Award (Jan–June 2013)- Consistent Performer Award (Dec 2012 – Feb 2013)
TECHNICAL SKILLS
MS Word, Excel (Advanced),
PowerPoint, Outlook Internet Research and Email Handling
Achievements:-
ADP
Employee of the Quarter: 1st Quarter FY25- Employee of the Quarter: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Quarter FY24
Tata Consultancy Services India (TCS)
Best Performance Award – Wealth Management (October 2016)
Tech Mahindra Business Services
Customer Choice Achievers Award (July–Sept 2013)- Customer Choice Achievers Award (Jan–June 2013)- Consistent Performer Award (Dec 2012 – Feb 2013
Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) – Payroll Org
Advanced Excel – St. Anthony’s Computer Institute Basic Computer Applications – St. Anthony’s Computer Institute
Playing and watching Cricket
Football
Tennis, and UFC
Listening to English Music