SUMMARY:

• 10+ years of experience in IT in the areas of analysis, design, development in client server environment with focus on development in Mainframe Technology (COLBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS).
• Involved in complete software development life cycle (SDLC) of project with experience in domains like Healthcare Insurance, Banking, Mortgage, Brokerage, and Retail - Supply Chain.
• Also have expertise in Agile (Scrum) methodology of Project.
• Experience in business requirements gathering, system analysis, design, development, production support, testing, user training, warranty support and maintenance of application, PCR changes.
• Excellent knowledge and experience in requirement gathering, requirement analysis, system analysis, High level design, detailed level design, Build and Unit testing, System Testing support, User Acceptance Testing support, Production Implementation, Warranty Support, PCR changes and maintenance of application.
• Experience in extensive coding in COBOL, JCL and DB2 (SQL) queries.
• Also have theoretical knowledge on CICS.
• Hands on experience in preparing Business Requirement document, Estimation Work book and Test Result summary.
• Have knowledge on Relational Database Management System (RDBMS).
• Experience in Mainframe tools - Endevor, Changeman, Fileaid, FileMaster, Xped, Zeke, QMF, Pacbase
• Experience in working with Logical and Physical data models.
• Expertise in using GUI tools like Visio, MS Office, VSS, Quality Center, RTC, Jazz
• Excellent communication skills, team player, ability to work individually and meet tight deadlines. Well organized in work.
• Has Experience and knowledge in domains - Healthcare Insurance, Banking, Mortgage, Brokerage, Capital Markets, Treasure and Securities and, Retail.
• Ability to acquire new skills within short time scales, adapt to rapidly changing work practices and build and maintain excellent working relationships with colleagues. Worked on various tools, domains and roles in the tenure with excellent feedback all over.
• Working as a team-lead for past 4 years and handling a team of 12.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Mainframe Tools: Endevor, Changeman, Fileaid, FileMaster, Xped, Zeke, QMF, Pacbase

Databases: DB2

Operating Systems: MVS ZOS, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows XP

Programming: COBOL, JCL, CICS

Modeling Tools: MS Visio

Other Tools: VSS, Toad, Quality center, MS Office, RTC, Jazz, WebEx, BMC Remedy, HP ALM 12.01

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Technology Lead (Onshore)

Responsibilities:

• In this account I am working for Supply Chain Team which involves moving of merchandise from supplier to customer. Supply Chain is vast system with lot of application for Retail.
• Working as Onsite Technology Lead.
• Impact Analysis, Requirement Analysis, High Level Design, Detailed Design, Build, Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Implementation and post Implementation support, PCRs. Co-Ordination with offshore.

Environment: Mainframes - COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS

Confidential

Technology Analyst

Responsibilities:

• In this account I worked for development of Data Migrator (DM) applications. DM is responsible for maintaining and processing of member eligibility and demographic details and ID card.
• Support to other applications such as ACAS, RTE, EPUB etc, as well.
• This project involves development of new process or change in existing process of member enrollment.
• Also various kinds of reports are generated.
• I was SME of project COB (Coordination of Benefits) Initiative 2014 - which involves creating a whole a new application under member domain for legacy reporting.
• First phase of the project (COB Initiative 2013) was legacy reporting where in, all major health care organizations are entitled to send member data and COB details to third party vendor - CAQH using secure FTP.
• This project aims to simplify healthcare administration for health plans and providers, resulting in a better care experience for patients and caregivers.
• This is very much Business oriented project and has lot of Business visibility.
• Later worked on second phase of the project (COB Initiative 2014) to enhance member data sent to CAQH as part of phase 1 of the project and also consume data from CAQH and analyze primacy data sent and update primacy details in Confidential .
• Worked as Onsite Technology Analyst.
• Impact Analysis, Requirement Analysis, High Level Design, Detailed Design, Build, Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Implementation and post Implementation support, PCRs. Co-Ordination with offshore.
• Worked in Agile methodology. I underwent 2 days rigorous training for Agile methodology of project life cycle.

Environment: Mainframes - COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS

Confidential

Technology Analyst, Senior System Engineer and System Engineer

Responsibilities:

• In this account I worked for Brokerage domain.
• Also worked in projects - Data Integration - Bulk Upload, Clearing Data Store (Creating Business repository), Conversion (Conversion from one Trading platform to another).
• As Technology analyst: was responsible for: Requirement Analysis, High Level Design, Detailed Design, Build, Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Implementation and post Implementation support, also lead team.
• As Senior developer: was responsible for: Requirement Analysis, High Level Design, Detailed Design, Build, Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Implementation and post Implementation support
• As System Engineer: was responsible for: High Level Design, Detailed Design, Build, Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Implementation and post Implementation support
• I also worked as Configuration Controller for Brokerage Domain. Was responsible for monthly CC audits.
• I received spot award thrice for my contribution to the account, in my tenure of 3 years with the account.

Environment: Mainframes - COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS and Pacbase, Toad Tools.

Confidential

System Engineer

Responsibilities:

• In this account I worked for Treasury and Securities Disbursement.
• I worked as part of Major Enhancement team, which involved major changes to existing systems.
• I got opportunity to work under client independently.
• I was responsible for Impact Analysis, High level design, Detailed Design, Build, Unit testing of requests of major enhancements in existing applications.

Environment: Mainframes - COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS

Confidential

System Engineer

Responsibilities:

• In this account I worked for Mortgage domain.
• I worked for project Mortgage Front End (MFE): MFE is an online application for Mortgage. It was end-to-end application development. This project was one of the annual award winning project as organization level, as this involved building a whole new online end-to-end application with JAVA as front end and Mainframe as backend. I worked for billing part of the application, which involved receiving billing information online and storing in database. This involved Encryption and Decryption of member billing data. I also prepared and presented a presentation on ICSF callable services for Encryption and Decryption in COBOL.
• Was responsible for: Preparation of detail design, build, code walkthrough, resolving technical and design issue, performing independent unit testing, SIT and UAT support and Regression testing team.

Environment: Mainframes - COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS

Confidential

Software Engineer - Trainee

Responsibilities:

• I worked for Trade processing system.
• Trade processing project is a project to process trades from both batch (flat files) and real time (messages).
• Was trained for: Working on FTP requests and UAT requests

Environment: Mainframes - COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS