Dinesh Prashanth Varatharajan is a seasoned Consulting Manager in ERP with extensive experience in implementing PeopleSoft applications. Since joining Cognizant in July 2012, Dinesh has progressed from a Senior Peoplesoft Consultant to the current role, focusing on PeopleSoft 9.2 implementations and integrations. Prior to Cognizant, Dinesh held positions as Principal Consultant at Health Net and Senior Consultant at WellPoint, supporting various HR and payroll modules. Dinesh also contributed as a PeopleSoft Technical Lead at San Mateo County Transit District, enhancing system functionalities to improve operational efficiency. With a solid foundation in ERP from Wipro Technologies and a robust educational background including an M.Tech in Software Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, and a B.E. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Anna University Chennai, Dinesh has demonstrated expertise in both technical and functional aspects of PeopleSoft systems.