Murtaza Iqbal
About Murtaza Iqbal
Murtaza Iqbal is a Workday Manager at Alight Solutions in Atlanta, GA, with over fifteen years of experience in HR software development.
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Murtaza Iqbal is currently a Workday Manager at Alight Solutions in Atlanta, GA. He also holds the role of Workday Lead Consultant - Integrations within the same company.
Education and Expertise
Murtaza Iqbal studied Computer Science at Georgia State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree. Additionally, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Economics from the University of Georgia - Franklin College of Arts and Sciences. With over fifteen years of experience in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), particularly in HR software development, Murtaza has built a deep expertise in this field.
Workday Manager at Alight Solutions
In his current role at Alight Solutions, Murtaza advises, implements, and supports clients with Workday integrations. He manages projects, mitigates risks, and ensures timely delivery, while effectively communicating project statuses, budget/actuals, and risks to stakeholders. He coordinates work activities of onshore and offshore associates to maximize revenue and produce quality project deliverables.
Professional Background
Prior to his tenure at Alight Solutions, Murtaza Iqbal worked at Aon Hewitt as a Programmer Team Lead from 2011 to 2017 in Atlanta, GA. Before that, he served as a Business Consultant at Red Clay Consulting for 9 months in 2011. His earlier roles at Aon included Lead Programmer (2006-2010) and Programmer Analyst (2003-2006), all based in Atlanta, GA.
Leadership and Team Management
Murtaza enjoys dedicating time to training, coaching, and motivating team members to enhance associate engagement and support project goals. He finds the role of people manager rewarding, as it allows him to work with associates on their career paths and contribute to their career growth.