Kronos Specialist

Mouser; Pune District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Mouser in Pune, India is seeking a Kronos Specialist to drive optimization of the Kronos platform, leveraging knowledge from Kronos 8.1 onwards across on-premises to cloud architectures. You will lead design sessions and partner with IT operations to ensure data integrity and secure payroll processes.

The role requires implementing Kronos standards for timekeeping, leave, accruals and attendance, staying current with technology trends, and coordinating with stakeholders to align Kronos strategy.

Qualifications

• Kronos 8.1 knowledge or newer required.
• Experience with Kronos implementations and testing.
• Strong understanding of timekeeping, leaves, accruals.
• Familiarity with cloud architectures and microservices.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and design sessions for Kronos optimization across IT operations.
• Identify and manage Kronos release changes and testing participation.
• Participate in all stages of development from ideation to execution.
• Evolve Kronos development methodologies, standards, testing, QA and change management.
• Ensure data integrity and production issue resolution for Kronos environments.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align Kronos strategy cross‑organizationally.
• Manage Kronos service pack changes and architectural scaling.
• Plan resource alignment within IT for Kronos initiatives.

Skills

Kronos expertise

Solution design leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

SDLC experience

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Oracle Fusion

Payroll integrations

Microsoft Office

Job description

• The Kronos Specialist should have general knowledge of Kronos 8.1 (or sooner, latest technologies stack, that range from the traditional architectures to micro services and cloud enabled architectures.
• Lead the development and design sessions focused on solutions optimization related to information technology operations, business processes, security, and data integrity for the Kronos application.
• Identify and manage new Kronos release changes as well as collaborate with other team members to make recommendations based on the needs of the organization. This includes participating in any testing activities as well.
• Be involved in all stages of development, from product ideation through architecture and execution.
• Support and drive the evolution of the Kronos development methodology including development and documentation standards, testing procedures, quality assurance and change management.
• Ability to develop Kronos standards for Timekeeping, Leave, Accruals and Attendance.
• Continual focus on maintaining up-to-date knowledge of technology standards, industry trends, emerging technologies, and software development best practices.
• Ensure technical and production issues are quickly resolved and suggest strategies and solutions to help reduce the likelihood of reoccurrence.
• Participate and support the Kronos strategy to stakeholders to achieve cross-organizational alignment.
• Successfully iterate on product and platform features by quickly understanding requirements and scaling the architecture.
• Identify and manage new Kronos service pack changes and collaborate with other team members to make recommendations based on the needs of the organization.
• Participates in planning to ensure resource alignment within IT effectively and efficiently.
• Must hold certifications in Workforce Integration Manager and/or WFM.
• Good to have integration experience good with Oracle Fusion.
• Experience working with 3rd party payroll processors.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Applications needed to perform daily duties, e.g., Word, Excel, Visio, etc.
• Experience with all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle, including system analysis, design, coding, testing, debugging and documentation.
• Extremely detailed oriented, committed to excellence and takes unrelenting pride in the code written.
• Bachelor’s degree.

This is a summary of the primary accountabilities and requirements for this position. The company reserves the right to modify or amend accountabilities and requirements at any time at its sole discretion based on business needs. Any part of this job description is subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.