SUMMARY

• Mainframe System Programmer/Analyst with over 15 years experience in the Financial Services industry. Develop new and modify existing COBOL/PL1 code and JCL jobstreams according to business system specifications.
• Experience with Oracle PL/SQL development.
• Experienced in all aspects of the System Development Life Cycle. Create business user requirements and functional specifications, data analysis, applications development, testing in DEV and UAT, deployment planning, SDLC documentation, Release Notes and Post Implementation support documentation.
• Recognized as a leader and team player with great oral and written communication skills.
• Experience with providing 24x7 production support for business critical applications.
• Develop documentation, provide training, and coordinate work to offshore developers.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: UNIX, Linux, Windows, MVS, VSE

Programming Languages and Tools: COBOL, COBOLII, PL1, CICS, JCL, FTP, NDM, Easytrieve, Fileaid, Changeman, Panvalet, Roscoe, TSO, Oracle (PL/SQL, SQL*Plus, SQL*Loader), ETL, Datastage, Autosys, TOAD, PBRUN, Perl, ClearCase, Filemanager,ClearQuest, SCCS, SQL Navigator, Putty

Database Technologies: DB2, Datacom, IDMS, Oracle, Exadata X4, MS Access, SQL/Server, Sybase

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Boston, MA

Application Developer/Officer

Responsibilities:

• Write new and modify existing Cobol and PL1 programs to create extracts according to business specifications. Data is extracted off DB2 and datastage databases.
• Debug and fix system issues in existing code.
• Write JCL to execute batch jobs.
• Schedule mainframe batch jobs.
• Performed unit, system, and user acceptance testing.
• Provide 24x7 production support for business critical applications.
• Develop documentation and provide training to allow offshore support of production processing.
• Worked on large project to convert Mainframe extracts onto oracle system in order to terminate mainframe processes. Analyzed mainframe programs and jobs and created Oracle pl/sql views to replicate them onto oracle application.
• Work with ORACLE 11g PL/SQL schema packages, stored procedures and functions, triggers, views, roles, external tables, and DBLinks.
• Write views, stored procedures, and functions to extract data from the State Street core Oracle EDW data - warehouse and massage according to the clients specifications.
• Work with external tables for cross-reference purposes to pull data into views that is not in database.
• SQL Loader, SQL Plus, TOAD, and SCCS for source control.
• Create Autosys jobs to execute views and transmissions jobs for their daily production schedule.

Application Developer/Senior Associate

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the analysis, design, development, maintenance, and support for Mutual Fund client reporting. Created extracts and transmissions to feed Mutual Fund clients’ systems.
• Wrote PL/1 and Cobol programs to create extracts according to business specifications. Data was extracted off DB2 and datastage databases.
• Create and modify CICS screens.
• Created Job Control Language (JCL) and scheduled jobs for their production run times.
• Provided 24x7 production support for business critical applications for global client base.
• Assisted with managing all facets of project life cycle, including design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Provided technical and project oversight to Jr. team members and consultants.
• Responsible for Version control, movement of code and components from deployment area to integration system and production system.
• Aligned cross-functional departments to successfully collaborate on the user requirements for project implementation
• Prioritized and managed multiple projects in a fast-paced, constantly changing business environment.

Confidential

Application Developer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the maintenance of online and batch IDMS and DB2 programs and JCL on an IBM390 mainframe system.
• Wrote Cobol and Cobol II programs to create extracts according to business specifications. Data was extracted off DB2 and IDMS databases.
• Assisted with managing all facets of project life cycle, including design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Provided 24x7 production support for business critical Orders, Shipping, Billing, and reporting system.
• Provided technical and project oversight to Jr. team members and consultants.
• Daily interaction with clients to identify, resolve, and correct problems, makes enhancements to the system, and performed other routine data maintenance items. Documented all actions and maintained a support information website.