Spotlight on: Shivani Gaind, Product Engineer
I work as an Oracle Payroll Functional Consultant at Imperial providing subject matter expertise to product owners and product technology specialists. I work alongside the Payroll and Pensions Manager on HR and payroll activities. The squad I work in is critical in ensuring everyone gets paid correctly at the end of each month!
“Go for what you believe is best for you. Be the best version of yourself, keep growing and enhancing your skills.“
How did I get here?
I have 13+ years of experience in Oracle Space – an eminent enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. During the last year and a half I have worked as an Oracle Payroll Functional Consultant / Product Engineer, implementing new payroll policies.
In my previous roles I gained exprience at the University of Manchester and Liverpool John Moores University in their finance, HR and payroll domains.
I started my career with a world-leading enterprise provider, where I was interacting with global teams which really helped me understand how business works. My work has spanned across Asia and the UK, and I have travelled overseas to train and support colleagues on new solutions. These worldwide experiences have helped me grow professionally.
“My work has spanned across Asia and the UK, and I have travelled overseas to train and support colleagues on new solutions“.
My future aspirations
I want to lead Product Development for a leading organisation in the next 5 years. I aspire to be a leader and mentor for my team.
My advice
You will get a lot of wonderful opportunities, go for what you believe is best for you. Be the best version of yourself and keep growing and enhancing your knowledge and skills.
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