Bala Kiran Bhogaraju
About Bala Kiran Bhogaraju
Bala Kiran Bhogaraju is a PeopleSoft Developer at the University of Colorado, where he has worked since 2015. He has over 11 years of experience in implementing and customizing PeopleSoft applications, with a focus on Campus Solutions and HCM.
Work at University of Colorado
Bala Kiran Bhogaraju has been employed as a PeopleSoft Developer at the University of Colorado since 2015. In this role, he has contributed to the development and integration of PeopleSoft applications, specifically focusing on Campus Solutions and HCM modules. His work includes building an asynchronous web service for student OPRID provisioning using PeopleSoft Integration Broker. He has accumulated nine years of experience in this position, working within the Greater Denver Area.
Technical Expertise in PeopleSoft Development
Bala possesses technical expertise in various PeopleSoft development and integration tools, including App Designer, App Engine, Integration Broker, and Data Mover. He has over 11 years of experience in implementing, customizing, upgrading, and supporting PeopleSoft applications, specifically Campus Solutions 9.0, HCM, and CRM. His skills extend to customizing Financial Aid and Student Financials modules, focusing on ISIR, NSLDS, INAS, EFC, awards, disbursements, and tuition calculations.
Previous Employment Experience
Before his tenure at the University of Colorado, Bala worked at Tech Mahindra as a PeopleSoft Lead and Senior Techno-Functional Consultant from 2011 to 2015. He was involved in functional upgrades of PeopleSoft applications, including the transition from Student Administration 8.0 to Campus Solutions 9.0. Additionally, he served as a Senior Technical Associate at Westwood College from 2006 to 2007, gaining experience in a heavily customized PeopleSoft environment.
Education and Qualifications
Bala Kiran Bhogaraju earned a Master of Computer Applications (M.C.A.) from Madhurai Kamaraj University. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in PeopleSoft development and integration, equipping him with the necessary skills for technical roles in higher education.
Project Management and Coordination Skills
Bala has extensive experience in user requirement gathering, fit-gap analysis, and work scope creation. He coordinates with various teams, including Admins, Security, and HCM Support, during the software development lifecycle (SDLC) process. His role as a single point of contact (SPOC) for a customized PeopleSoft environment highlights his project management capabilities and his ability to facilitate collaboration among different stakeholders.