SUMMARY

• Having 10 years (3.6 years at overseas) of extensive experience in Information Technology field wif 3+ years in Team management.
• Extensive experience in working wif COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, IMS - DB, VSAM, ISPF, Expeditor, File-Aid, EZYTRIEVE, ENDEVOR, NETRON/CAP and other Mainframe related tools.
• Experience in Vantage product knowledge and supported Vantage business table maintenance.
• Have extensive experience working as Development Lead, Tech Lead, OSC
• Highly skilled in Insurance and Auto vertical domain.
• Expertise in analyzing business requirement for thoroughness and also creating & following unique processes based on teh project requirement.
• Coordinate and participate in code and design reviews for all project deliverables.
• Coordinate work between project dev teams & serve as escalation point for dev leads
• Identify / develop team, coach, mentor and guide team members, influence them to take positive action for assigned work.
• Have experience in defining quality needs / standards for teh project, risk identification, risk response strategy planning.
• Strong knowledge & experience in code change, development and execution of unit & integration testing, fine tuning teh process, implementation and problem solving.
• Capable of working under pressure/short time line; handled multiple releases at teh same time; knowledge in agile/scrum project management.
• Overseeing teh development activities assigned to their team and ensuring dat timelines are met and obstacles are properly escalated.
• Deliver and maintain projects wifin SLA.
• SLA and WSR for weekly/ monthly preparation and review, also conduct review meeting wif client to show case teh same.
• Having experience in showcasing teh project delivery milestone on each phase to client management.
• Defect management and project defect fix ratio status report to business on daily/weekly basis.
• Onshore/ Offshore coordination for assigning task and get teh status.
• Review project estimation wif business and align resource accordingly.
• Maintaining Capacity planning and monitor team work flow.
• Having experience in defining template for project estimation, status reporting and Capacity planning.
• Extensive project planning to complete teh project on time; Co-ordination skills, detailed oriented wif strong communication, customer service and leadership skills.
• Worked in teh onsite / offshore model; virtual teams.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Language: COBOL, JCL, CICS, IMS/DC, EZYTRIEVE

Database: DB2, IMS/DB, VSAM

Operating System: OS/390

Tool: QMF, PANVALET, File-aid, Expeditor, ISPF, Endeavor, VIDD, TRXM

Other: REXX, Cobol Stored procedure, NETRON/CAP, Vantage

Domain: Automotive, Insurance

Reporting Tool: Clear-Quest, TRACK

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Monthly batch Support
• General Ledger balance verification
• Business discussion for new requirement change
• Status reporting and publishing report to Confidential management
• Offshore coordination

Team Lead and Developer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• me would be working on below type of projects periodically
• Strategic projects
• Tactical projects
• Production problems
• Fund projects
• New products and riders
• Apart from Daily activities
• We also complete maintenance tasks such as updating interest rates and state approvals.
• We maintain OPI, EZ App, VIDD, ATD Tables, LKUP Tables, teh V12 Fund Table, TRXM, JETS, and teh mainframe tables in P65, P6, P75, and P5.
• Also taking care of supporting addressing any production support issues and work on resolution wif business for teh temp/ Permanent fix in Vantage platform.
• Project requirement gathering and query clarification wif BSTA
• Application Maintenance (it includes daily support and maintenance activity)
• Responsibility of SLA tracking on daily work as we had 8 SLA’s which had max time frame as 24 - 48 hrs for resolution
• Integration and production move coordination
• Team management (includes onsite and offshore)
• Status reporting on daily, Weekly and monthly to project management.
• Responsibility of taking care of any estimation for upcoming project.
• Maintaining capacity planning/tracking to align resource into project activities.

Environment: COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM and EZYTRIEVE

Business Analyst / Project Coordinator

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Requirement gathering.
• Owing CCL (requirement documents) and make sure CCL and IXD TEMPhas right information.
• Business clarification and documenting solution documents.
• CAP analysis to capture missing requirement in different phases.
• Defect/ HP Service tickets coordination and get resolution for teh defects on-time.
• Defect Triage which includes Initial defect analysis, other DC coordination, incident coordination.
• Management activities which includes daily, weekly, monthly report to management.
• Implementation coordination during all production release (major, sp1 and sp2).
• Back up of other deployment activities includes to building application into TC server.

Environment: CCL, TRAC, REQPRO

Developer / Team Lead

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Gathering requirements from users and business to enhance/ customize PARIS application.
• Production support and ABEND resolution. Provided permanent fix for teh frequently ABENDED jobs.
• High Level Design and Estimation.
• Applying/Reviewing Coding Standards and review teh changes wif client SME’s.
• Conducting integration testing and creating environment for user acceptance testing. Fix bugs if any.
• Onshore and offshore co-ordination of all teh above activities, conducting, organizing and attending Team and Client Meetings.
• Designing and coding, developing teh technical framework for teh systems to be integrated. (Using REFORM).
• Coordinating teh review activities for teh analysis model wif teh user, business and modelers, senior design architects.
• Testing teh deliverables and verify dat teh standards set by teh client are being followed.
• Facilitating implementation and integration.
• Project management activities like PMR and Audit preparation.

Environment: COBOL, JCL, VSAM, DB2, EZYTRIEVE

Programmer Analyst

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Requirement gathering & Impact analysis
• Communication wif Onsite for gathering requirement.
• Provide proposed solution to business user to change teh system

Environment: NETRON/CAP, COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS

Programmer Analyst

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Requirement Analysis
• Creation of design documents (Low level and high level specification documents)
• Communication wif Onsite Coordinator for gathering requirement and delivery.
• Preparing production move checklist document
• Registering all elements and scheduling for production move
• Post production launch support and ABEND resolution

Programmer Analyst

Confidential, Michigan, USA

Responsibilities:

• Requirement analysis and create teh business plan to achieve teh goal.
• Assign work to team members and mentor them to speed up them to teh level.
• Communication wif Onsite Coordinator for gathering requirement and delivery.
• Preparing production move checklist document
• Registering all elements and scheduling for production move
• Touch wif DBA for new programs/Bind/PSB approval
• Preparing Transition document
• Post production launch support and ABEND resolution

Onsite Team Lead

Confidential, Michigan, USA

Responsibilities:

• Worked on requirement gathering by conducting meetings wif clients.
• Meet upstream users to give required information and well as meet end users to gather their requirements.
• Worked on teh creating of requirement document and get it approved from teh clients
• Coordinate wif offshore to complete teh work
• Review offshore work
• Creation of system flow diagram.
• Monitor teh development work by cross review.
• Creation of teh test plan and test data.
• Preparation for system test and teh validation documents.
• Post production support and ABEND resolution

Programmer Analyst

Confidential, Michigan, USA

Responsibilities:

• Requirement analysis and create teh business plan to achieve teh goal.
• Prepared Impact analysis document and suggested solutions for impacted components.
• Assign work to team members and mentor them.
• Communication wif Onsite Coordinator for gathering requirement and delivery.
• Preparing system testing documentation
• Attend status meeting wif Clients & OSC.

Programmer Analyst

Confidential, Michigan, USA

Responsibilities:

• Daily production support and ABEND resolution wif teh given time limit.
• Requirement analysis and create teh business plan to achieve teh goal.
• Prepared Impact analysis document and suggested solutions for impacted components.
• Produce teh deliverables to Team lead wif necessary documentation.
• Communication wif Onsite Coordinator for gathering requirement and delivery.