SUMMARY:

• Created architecture of batch data store which is a big data (Cloudrea, Sqoop, hive, spark, Kafka, spark streaming, HDFS, MongoDB) based application implemented recently.
• Provided architectural directions and implemented solutions to many projects including Big Data, MDM, ETL, Teradata, and Mainframe.
• Solution architecture and design experience of numerous medium and big size projects.
• Worked with enterprise architects to build new solutions. Maintained the architectural considerations while building new solutions.
• Provided inputs on multiple solution approaches, performed detailed architectural reviews to choose the best options and provided the feedbacks to senior managements about the solutions.
• Monitored the scrum teams performance to ensure that architectural guidelines are followed, also provided the new guidelines as and when needed to be aligned with the enterprise architecture.
• Well proven project managerial expertise IT development area with full project lifecycle (SDLC).
• Expert in MDM Hub (Master Data Management) data modeling, design, enhancement and support.
• Helped data modelers to understand the solutions. Worked with DBAs and customers to understand the data and capabilities of databases.
• Performed detailed research of new technologies in relations to the business requirements.
• Managed and delivered numerous medium and large size projects from technical aspects.
• Honored customer escalations, took ownership of delivery and remedied issues and arrived at solutions.
• Listened to the concerns of team members, educated team mates, set expectations, provided motivations and good reasons to do better work etc.
• Reviewed and approved the time reports, appraised the resources.
• Managed offshore teams of multiple platforms as and when needed.
• Expert at analyzing the existing / newly developed system for any defects, modifications, enhancements, requirements or research as per client’s need.
• Good exposure to Production support, Abend resolutions and Client query resolutions.
• Strong problem solving, assertive listening, logical and analytical skills. Good decision maker and arrives at proper conclusions.
• Good exposure to production deployments and post deployment validations.
• Test Execution skills include UAT, System Testing, Unit testing, integration, volume and stress testing with or without Test Director.
• Good exposure of knowledge transition within team or outside team and also with clients.
• Good exposure to presentation to the clients, teammates and other stake holders. Presented many topics like presentations of technical topics (IMS DB/DC), project overviews, Functional and technical design presentations etc.
• Ability to do multitasking. A good team player.
• Confidential co - ordinate effectively with multiple stake holders to get the work done.
• Well exposed to onsite-offshore model.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Big data: Cloudera, HADOOP, HDFS, Spark, Scala, Python, Hive, SQOOP, Kafka, Spark Streaming, Flume RoboMongo, Eclipse, Intellij IDEA, Tableau

Databases: IMS DB, DB2, VSAM, Teradata, Oracle eXadata, MongoDB

ETL: Informatica PowerCenter,ODS (Operational Data Source)

Mainframe: COBOL, Easytrieve, JCL, SQL, PL1, SAS

MDM: MDM data model, MDM extraction/load processes

Management: Technical Project management of multiple medium and large size projects. Agile and waterfall models.

IBM WebSphere: MQSERIES and CBUS

Adds On Skills: Infogix, IBM data studio(DB Studio),TOAD, JAVA, XML,C Programming, Project Management, ETL, Vantive, AOTS ticketing (BMS remedy users), IBM MERVA, SWIFT, QMF, MAIN VIEW, SMILE, ARTIS, Visual Age Generator, Stored Procedures, IBM’s Workload Scheduler (formerly known as OPC), ECG, Platinum DB2, MQ Viewer, TELON, SEEC, ZEKE, CA7, Web Commit Tool, AT&T connect, TSRM, Infogix, xPression, Dialogue, AFP, Trueproof, Webex, Teradata SQL Assistant, CICS, IMS DC, Expeditor, CEDF, BTS, CHANGEMAN, FTP, QMF, SPUFI, TSO, ISPF, SAR, SDSF, ISPW, Test Director, CCF, Endevor, IDCAMS, IFBR14, IEBGENER, LOAD, UNLOAD, RUNSTATS, SYNCSORT, ICETOOL, BTQMAIN, MLOAD, SQLPLUS, SQLLOADDR

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Solution Architect

Responsibilities:

• Created problem statement, analyzed the requirements, and created architecture of multiple medium and big sized project. This includes projects on spark, Sqoop, flume and Kafka.
• Provided the Architectural design of Batch Data Store by working with technology architects.
• Utilized the past knowledge of mainframe, ETL tools like Informatica, Teradata etc to architect with new solutions.
• Presented the solutions to the project / scrum teams and set up the architectural directions for future work.
• Involved in many solution designs of the projects and directed the development teams on right development approaches.
• Provided the technical help to the customers, development and analyst teams to solve the business and technical problems.

Confidential

Product Owner

Responsibilities:

• Proposed the need of Batch Data Store and successfully implemented on eXadata. Also leading the initiative to extend the batch data store on big data / mongo DB.
• Worked as Product owner to bring the quality and quality work to the team.
• Kept the scrum backlog with good requirements by working with customers and all stakeholders.
• Guided the scrum masters, scrum teams and delivery leads on the works and deliveries.
• Guided the vendors team leads and architects by reviewing their proposals and suggesting additional alternatives or improvements as and when applicable/needed.
• Explained the business analysts, business managers about the BDS and its strong points.
• Worked with customers, portfolio teams, senior management, delivery leads, scrum teams to set the expectations of requirements, delivery dates. Defined the priorities of scrum teams.
• Resolved conflicts between teams and brought the stake holders on common understandings whenever needed.
• Understood the expectation of senior management on BDS and worked towards excelling the BDS.
• Reviewed the batch extracts requirements across the EHUB and created short term and long plans to support them from BDS.

Confidential

Application Developer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in all SDLC activities starting from requirement understanding till deployment of many development projects.
• Worked on creating high level designs, interface designs etc. Enhanced the solutions with enterprise wide good practices.
• Involved in estimations and internal reviews of deliverables before making deliveries.
• Got ‘Pat On The Back’ award for the significant technical work for product architecture designed for the claims system.
• Suggested and implemented the Testing Utility for one of the biggest and complex development project.
• Got ‘On the Spot Award’ for the significant and innovative work reducing the code changes and future maintenance costs significantly.
• Involved in the complicated common linkage architectural development, and many other complex unique designs.
• Provided new and innovative ways to improve code quality, created adherence strategies to make better code.
• Helped in choosing appropriate technologies, guided the solutions towards success.
• Construction, estimation, cost analysis, feasibility studies and proposals.
• Performed defect analysis and used the inputs to come up with long term approaches.
• Debugged many programs. Ran many database scrubs. Created data for analysis, drawn valuable conclusions to improve the database structures quality.
• Expert in preparation / review of project documentation including Use Case, Sequence Document, SAD (System Appreciation Document), Requirement Document, DLD (Detailed Level Design), Test Plans, Release Document, Flow Diagrams, Standards, Checklists, Activity Planning xls,

Confidential

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Developed project charter, organized the project (kickoff, scope, estimation, quality etc) meetings.
• Defined the projects scopes and seek the customer’s authorization to start the projects.
• Collected the feedbacks from SMEs, Architects etc and from the past projects documents to build the strategy of project development and handling stakeholder.
• Created and maintained good rapport with the customers and build confidence with the stakeholders.
• Took overall ownership of project deliveries and delivered within timelines.
• Listened to the issues and complains understood them thoroughly and convinced the client’s to improve. Also improved wherever required to achieve excellence.
• Highlighted the good points of team with customers, also assured to improve on weak areas and successfully achieved confidence in long term by continuous improvement in delivery.
• Lead the team of 30 offshore/onshore resources.
• Assigned the resources and ensured the on time project delivery.
• Presented the work stack and capacity details to upper management.
• Helped team members to complete the deliverables on time. Helped resolve issues and provided seamless support to make deliveries on time.
• Provided continuous feedback to senior management so make better use of available resources, and achieve the better goals.
• Educated the team to perform better, appraised teams and helped them to perform better.
• Maintained overall good / excellent status of project.
• Created harmonious relationships and win-win situation by offering good problem solving skills.

Portfolio and domain analyst

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Received initial requirements from the business
• Organized and participated in Confidential (Business and Technical Requirement Documentation) presentation meetings.
• Researched the existing functionalities and suggested the changes as per the requirements stated in Confidential .
• Suggested good and practical improvements to the Confidential documents.
• Created and presented functions design documents to the business ( Confidential )
• Performed SKD (Shake down testing) and resolved issues.
• Provided support during code deployments and checkouts.
• Reviewed the LOE (estimates) received from offshore and ensured it’s correctness.
• Resolved the clarifications from offshore and clients.
• Analyzed defects, trouble tickets, problem reports and provided the resolutions independently.
• Resolved abends. Monitored jobs.
• Provided explanations to queries from customers, developers of interfacing applications and other stake holders whenever needed.
• Provided the support for system testing and UAT testing team. Fixed bugs on priority.
• Presented documents to stake holder teams whenever needed.
• Improved performance of jobs and tuned queries with help of DBAs, performance teams.
• Analyzed defects.
• Suggested resolution and alternative approaches.
• Fixed and deployed the defects.
• Attended and presented the defect status meetings.
• Resolved defects end to end within timelines.

Onsite Co-ordinator

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Worked on receiving requirements from client and converted them into design documents.
• Resolved the queries of programmers. Guided technically as well as for explained the requirements to the programmers.
• Attended client meetings, defect meetings. Weekly status calls.
• Provided better solutions to the client whenever possible. Suggested innovative ways to achieve the resolutions.
• Coordinated efforts to many developments projects.
• Involved technically and resolved many issues. Debugged the code to find out the bugs.
• Involved in deployments of codes from test to Confidential .
• Worked on committing the projects/defects to the client and delivered.
• Prepared release deployment plans. Ensured that the projects deployed without any issues.
• Arranged meetings and derived at proper decisions whenever needed as a part of deployment.
• Provided and presented the deployment results and post deployment production run results to the clients.
• Gathered the huge application knowledge from the previous vendor.
• Documented knowledge gained during the work and utilized it whenever needed.
• Trained new resources about IMS, DB2, JCL, Confidential CI application and other skills as organization initiatives.
• Took interviews of new resources and provided valuable feedbacks to upper management.
• Contributed to preparation of valuable documentation of Confidential CI/BI application, AOTS ticketing process, TechM internal processes and checklists, understanding documents, System Appreciation Documents etc.
• Arranged question of the day, attended technical and behavioral trainings.
• Involved in mentoring classed in COBOL, DB2 and related subjects.
• Involved in reviewing the technical/functional documents and code.
• Prepared analysis of defect density and prevention tactics specific to the project.
• Conducted and attended internal quality audits.
• Created and followed many best practices, checklists etc