Custom Software Engineer

Project Role : Custom Software Engineer
Project Role Description : Design, build and configure applications to meet business process and application requirements.
Must have skills : Workday Advanced Reporting
Good to have skills : Configuration Release Management
Minimum 7.5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:

Ideal candidates will have a proven track record in supporting large-scale, complex implementations, transformations, and migrations. This role is support role. It is for turning around troubled projectsrequiring the ability to assess the current state, define recovery solutions, and execute recovery plans. Hands-on problem solving to stabilize delivery performance

Roles Responsibilities:

Supported recovering, stabilizing, and realigning projects facing significant delivery challenges. Supported delivery recovery efforts end-to-endincluding issue identification, impact assessment, recovery solutioning, and execution of turnaround plans.
Experienced in delivery governance frameworks aligned with TDLC, Agile, or SAFe methodologies, ensuring strict adherence to sprint cycles, milestones, and process standards.
PMO support for Monitoring and enhancing Delivery Experience (DEX), drove reductions in Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ), and improved delivery quality through measurable KPIs.
Gathered metrics and prepared report for Steering Committees, weekly executive connects, and status reviews to ensure transparency, alignment, and stakeholder confidence.
Tracked and analysed key schedule, quality financial metrics (Ex) SPI, burn rate, forecast accuracy, margin, and budget compliance. Identified cost leakages and led commercial resets and Estimate at Completion (EAC) recovery initiatives.
Tracked delivery risks and implemented preventive or corrective actions. Ensured compliance with internal audits, InfoSec requirements, and quality gates.
Provided hands on to address complex technical and project-level challenges across teams.
Drove excellence through agile methodologies, quality frameworks, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Hand on Experience in at least one major enterprise platformSAP, Oracle, Salesforce, Workday, o9 Solutions, or other supply chain platforms.
Experience in Agile and SI delivery principles with a focus on transformation excellence, governance, and stakeholder satisfaction.
Manage day-to-day execution, sprint coordination, issue tracking, and team-level quality management, team coaching.
Create MPP/MSPS plan, track schedule, cost quality. Track effort variance, rework costs, and non-compliance cost impact. Manage RAID logs, support internal compliance, and documentation.
Mentored technical teams, and developed reusable assets, knowledge bases, and recovery playbooks. Hands experience in SDLC tools across phases
Support issue closure by working with leads, testers, and developers to remove delivery bottlenecks. Support day-to-day coordination with client testers, business SMEs, and platform leads for dependency resolution.

Professional Technical Skills:

Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Workday Advanced Reporting
Good to have Skill: Development Lifecycle Tools
AMS experience
Exposure to GenAI technologies.
Support workforce planning, readiness tracking, and onboarding quality.

Additional Information:

The candidate should have minimum 712 years of experience in Workday Advanced Reporting
PMI, PRINCE2 or equivalent certification
Relevant platform certifications (SAP, Oracle, Salesforce, Workday, o9, Supply Chain Platform etc.)
A 15 years full time education is required.
Position Open across PAN India


Qualification
15 years full time education