Prakash Chaudhary

Techno-Functional Lead | Oracle PeopleSoft HCM | Benefits Administration · Time and Labor · Talent Acquisition · Techno-Functional Lead · Techno-functional

Johannesburg, South AfricaLeadSAST (UTC+2)Advisory · Contract to hireCitizen

Open to working in Johannesburg

Techno-Functional Lead with 19 years of hands-on Oracle PeopleSoft HCM experience, specialising in Benefits Administration, Time and Labor, Talent Acquisition. Delivered multiple full-cycle implementations across telecom clients — balance loads through HDL and element and earnings configuration. Bridges business requirements and technical build — writes specs, reviews developers' work and tests end to end. Strong on Saudi Arabia / UAE (GCC) and South Africa localization: statutory, tax and compliance setups. Open to freelance assignments alongside full-time roles.

years in Oracle

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years in total

projects

USD 860 / day

day rate

Seniority: Lead · Techno-Functional Lead
Availability: In 30 days
Notice period: 15 days
Works: Hybrid
Open to: Advisory, Contract to hire
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa · SAST (UTC+2)
Work authorisation: Citizen

Profile updated 7 days ago

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Projects and implementations

Techno-Functional LeadMigrationLed

A state power-distribution utility · via Kestrelline Digital

Migration of Oracle PeopleSoft HCM for a state power-distribution utility, covering Benefits Administration, Time and Labor, Talent Acquisition. Key work: element and earnings configuration; parallel payroll runs and reconciliation. Worked with business users through SIT, UAT and go-live.

PS Talent AcquisitionPS Benefits AdministrationPS Time and Labor

Feb 2021 – Jun 2026 · 65 mo · Johannesburg · Energy & Utilities

Techno-Functional LeadRollout

A listed IT services company

Rollout of Oracle PeopleSoft HCM for a listed IT services company, covering Benefits Administration, Time and Labor, Talent Acquisition. Key work: balance loads through HDL; payroll and statutory requirement workshops. Worked with business users through SIT, UAT and go-live.

PS Talent AcquisitionPS Benefits AdministrationPS Time and Labor

May 2015 – Aug 2020 · 64 mo · Johannesburg · IT & Technology

Techno-Functional LeadMigration

A defence electronics PSU · via Sarvat ERP Solutions

Migration of Oracle PeopleSoft HCM for a defence electronics PSU, covering Benefits Administration, Time and Labor, Talent Acquisition. Key work: element and earnings configuration; parallel payroll runs and reconciliation. Worked with business users through SIT, UAT and go-live.

PS Talent AcquisitionPS Benefits AdministrationPS Time and Labor

Feb 2009 – Oct 2014 · 69 mo · Johannesburg · Aerospace & Defence

Oracle expertise

PRODUCT FAMILIES

PeopleSoft

LOCALIZATIONS

Saudi Arabia / UAE (GCC)South Africa

TECHNICAL STACK

BI PublisherPeopleCode / App EngineREST APIsSQL / PL-SQL

MODULES

PS Payroll — North AmericaLedPS Payroll — GlobalLedPS Absence ManagementLedPS Talent AcquisitionLedPS Benefits AdministrationLedPS Time and LaborLed

PILLARS

HCM

RELEASES

9.2 (current, PUM-based)9.1 or earlier

INDUSTRIES

AutomotiveTelecom

LANGUAGES

HindiConversationalEnglishNative

ALSO WORKED ON

Zoho

Education

Doctorate · Computer Applications

Christ University · 2012 · Full-time

AvailabilityIn 30 days

Notice period15 days

RateUSD 860 / day