Anand Babu Thyada
Sydney,NSW
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in UKG Pro and Kronos WFC implementation at Woolworths Limited. Expertise in test automation utilizing Selenium and TOSCA, complemented by strong problem-solving abilities. Led multiple inventory management projects, significantly enhancing operational efficiency in fast-paced environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
UKG Pro Implementation
Woolworths Limited
03.2023 - Current
- Company Overview: Woolworths Limited is a major Australian company with extensive retail interest throughout Australia and New Zealand.
- Implementation of UKG Pro for all the banners in Woolworths, commenced with Primary Connect business as POC
- Woolworths Limited is a major Australian company with extensive retail interest throughout Australia and New Zealand.
- Solution Environment: UKG Pro - Time & Attendance, Leave Management, Personas, Scheduling, Forecasting, Reports & Dataviews
- Tools: TOSCA, Tricentis qTest, Test Accelerators
Kronos - v8.1 upgrade
Woolworths Limited
03.2017 - Current
- Company Overview: Woolworths Limited is a major Australian company with extensive retail interest throughout Australia and New Zealand.
- Woolworths Limited is a major Australian company with extensive retail interest throughout Australia and New Zealand
- Woolworths Limited is a major Australian company with extensive retail interest throughout Australia and New Zealand.
- Solution Environment: Kronos WFC, Successfactors, LaborPro, Standards Management Systems, Customer Led Rostering (CLR), Google Cloud Platform, IBM Productivity Analysis
- Tools: Oracle SQL, Selenium, SeeTest, JIRA, ALM Devplus, TOSCA, JAVA, J2EE, HTML, CSS, JAVA Script
Inventory Management Systems
The Home Depot
06.2013 - 03.2017
- Company Overview: The Home Depot is the largest home improvement retailer in the United States.
- Have worked in multiple projects under Inventory Management systems and Reduced Tag applications. Have worked on mobile application testing as well as Automation projects.
- The Home Depot is the largest home improvement retailer in the United States.
- Solution Environment: Java, Oracle SQL, HTML, CSS, J2EE, JAVA Script, Selenium, SeeTest, Appium
- Tools: JIRA, HP QC ALM
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology
KLN College of Engineering
Tamil Nadu, India03.2012
Skills
- Workforce management applications: UKG Pro, Kronos WFC
- Test automation tools: Selenium, Playwright, TOSCA, SeeTest, Java, API
- Test management tools: Jira, Tricentis qTest
- Version control: GitHub
- Agile and Waterfall methodologies
- Test Management & Testing Process
Roles And Responsibilities
- Analyzed business requirements and system needs, liaising with stakeholders for appropriate implementation and sign-off
- Ensured end products met business requirements through analysis, design, development, and review of objectives
- Developed new programs and analyzed existing ones, recommending cost-effective product solutions
- Provided detailed effort estimates for all phases of the testing
- Prepared and executed various test cases (System, Integration, E2E, Regression) and scenarios
- Developed and maintained test automation scripts using Selenium, Playwright, TOSCA, Postman API/Java
- Performed comprehensive testing, including manual, automation, performance, and debugging
- Created key documentation: Use case documents, integration flow diagrams, status reports, and end-user training materials.
- Subject matter expert for time and productivity (Kronos, SuccessFactors) and merchandising/inventory systems
- Certified SAFe Agilist and TOSCA Automation Specialist (AS1 and AS2)
Application Skillset
Kronos WFC, UKG Pro, Selenium, Java, SeeTest, TOSCA, Appium, Jira, Tricentis Qtest, Jenkins, Docker, Github, Agile, Waterfall
Visa
Permanent Resident - 190 NSW
Timeline
UKG Pro Implementation
Woolworths Limited
03.2023 - Current
Kronos - v8.1 upgrade
Woolworths Limited
03.2017 - Current
Inventory Management Systems
The Home Depot
06.2013 - 03.2017
Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology
KLN College of Engineering
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