SUMMARY:

• Senior Developer/Analyst and Production Support wif experience in design, rehosting, data analysis, database design, performance tuning.
• Worked directly wif business areas, Onshore and Offshore teams, product presentation, obtaining and monitoring user requirements.
• Working noledge and use of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC). Worked wif Agile, Scrum methodology to ensure delivery of high quality work wif monthly iterations.
• Ability to handle multiple projects, confidential matters and work independently.
• Excellent communication, personal and technical skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Software, Tools, Languages: Enterprise Cobol for Z/OS Version 5.2, TSO/ISPF, JCL Utilities, File - Aid, DFSORT/SYNCSORT, CICS 5.2 (Channel & Container), CICS, CTS, Change Man, XPEDITOR, INTERTEST, CA-7, Web Sphere MQ, Microfocus, Net Express, Autosys, Perforce, OMEGAMON, REXX, XML, MS Office, Visio

Databases DB2, VSAM, SQL Server, IMS, IDMS.

Operating Systems MVS/ESA, z/OS, Windows, UNIX, Linux.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, New York, NY

Technical project lead/Production Support

Responsibilities:

• Built teh road map to rehost Micro Focus on Windows from Release 6 to Release 2.3 for. Reference Data applications. Performed PM/BA functions
• Provided Production support, analyzing/resolving software issues in 24X7X365 (Onshore-Offshore Model)
• Created Autosys scheduling for UAT and PROD environments
• Scoped and strategized teh migration plan taking into consideration teh interdependencies of upstream and downstream applications
• Architected and build teh solutions for:
• Test environment interoperability between Micro Focus and distributed platform Systems
• WebSphere MQ configuration to provide E2E testing
• Parallel and regression test including coordination between onshore and offshore teams and representing result in DSU Agile meetings
• Migration rules to verify new release in failover mode, disaster recovery and production release dress rehearsal
• All activities were performed using Agile Methodology

Skills: COBOL, DB2, RAPID SQL, VSAM, JCL, CICS, MICROFOCUS, PERFORCE, ENTERPRISE ANALYZER, NETEXPRESS, AUTOSYS, FTP/SFTP, WEBSPHERE MQ

Confidential 

AVP, Analyst/Technical lead

Responsibilities:

• Provided 3rd line production support for reference data applications
• Implemented transmission conversion from FTP to secure SFTP between Reference Data and upstream/downstream Systems to meet new compliance requirements.
• Wrote background online COBOL interface modules, developed data mapping and reconciliation procedures using Agile/Scrum methodology and JIRA. Used reverse engineering to extract business rules.
• Provided database analysis to identify eligible accounts to transfer from Confidential Wealth to Pershing as part of business model repositioning. Wrote COBOL modules and SQL queries for ad hoc data extracts for reconciliation and synchronization of Confidential /Broadridge/Pershing customer databases. Work closely wif management and senior operation for requirement capture and data gathering.

Skills: COBOL, DB2, VSAM, JCL, CICS, MICROFOCUS, PERFORCE, NETEXPRESS, AUTOSYS, FTP/SFTP, REVOLVE, SERVICE NOW

Confidential, Jersey City, NJ 

Senior Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Supported platform rehost from ZOS to Microfocus on Windows. Wrote 15 COBOL modules to replace ASSEMBLER programs. Developed replacement for unsupported utilities.
• Upgraded CODE1 software from 3.2 to 3.3. Worked wif vendor development and customer support team.
• Was solely responsible for production support, maintenance, and rehosting of House Holding System from ZOS to Windows based platform.

Skills: COBOL, DB2, SPUFI, QMF, PLATINUM, SYNCSORT, STORED PROCEDURE, VSAM, INTER-TEST, JCL, CICS, CA7, ENDEVOR, MICROFOCUS, NETEXPRESS, REVOLVE, PERFORCE

Confidential, Jersey City, NJ

Senior Programmer Analyst and Production Support

Responsibilities:

• Supported CPI (Customer Profile Information) System for converging accounts followed by Neuberger Berman acquisition. Updated 20 COBOL Batch and 15 Online modules to incorporate new entity. Modified transmission to ADP/Broadridge.
• Provided business analysis of Household System DB2 database and as a result database was reduced from 8 to 2 tables. Designed and implemented new functionality to teh Household System. Technically were updated DB2 schema, 10 COBOL batch and 8 COBOL online modules.

Skills: COBOL, DB2, VSAM, JCL, CICS, CA7, OMEGAMON, INTER-TEST, ENDEVOR, REXX, MVS UTILITIES

Confidential, Long Island, NY

Senior Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Participated in Budget to AVIS customer database conversion. Teh conversion was due to acquisition of BUDGET by AVIS/CENDANT. Teh database was part DB2 and part IMS BD/DC.
• Was responsible for conversion of 80 batch and 15 online COBOL modules. Provided post conversion production support.

Skills: COBOL, DB2, IMS BD/DC, VSAM, JCL, CICS, CA7, OMEGAMON, CHANGE MAN, FILE AID, PLATINUM

Confidential, New York, NY

Senior Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Provided analysis and modification of International account process, label address printing, and money market position reporting.
• Performed expansion of Name and Address master file.

Skills: COBOL, VSAM, JCL, JCL UTILITIES, TSO ISPF, CICS, CHANGE MAN, FILE AID, SYNCSORT

Confidential, Jersey City, NJ

Senior Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Worked extensively on conversion of name and address System to ADP/Broadridge followed by transaction process migration from BSSC to ADP.
• Was solely responsible for converting House holding System. Totally 20 batch and 8 online COBOL modules were updated.
• Designed and implemented reconciliation reports for 40 attributes on ADP and Lehman sides. Developed 12 JCL’s and 15 COBOL modules.
• Performed design, development, and implementation of OFAC regulations for Name/Address System.

Skills: COBOL, VSAM, JCL, JCL UTILITIES, DB2, PLATINUM, TSO ISPF, CICS, CHANGE MAN, FILE AID, SYNCSORT

Confidential, Weehawken, NJ

Senior Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Participated in analysis and design of new real time Position and Balancing System aimed to replace legacy Margin and Bookkeeping System.
• Carried out analysis and reversed engineering of existing modules to extract business rules and wrote proposal for teh project rewrite.
• Designed and coded CICS/DB2 skeleton modules to be used by teh programming team to facilitate coding and testing of teh applications.

Skills: COBOL, VSAM, JCL, JCL UTILITIES, DB2, PLATINUM, TSO ISPF, CICS, CHANGE MAN, FILE AID, SYNCSORT

Confidential, New York, NY 

Senior Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Participated in development and implementation of new ACATS System. Was responsible for design, implementation and testing of ACATS interfaces to legacy Systems (CAGE, MFT, PNS, CPS and MSD).
• Implemented over 25 Business wires and reports. Wrote several stored procedures used as a data source for front end Power Builder application.

Skills: COBOL, VSAM, JCL, JCL UTILITIES, DB2, PLATINUM, TSO ISPF, CICS, CHANGE MAN, FILE AID, SYNCSORT