SUMMARY:

• 7+ years Expert Experience working on (Formerly known as ISCS SurePower Innovation) Confidential Product.
• In Depth Practical experience working on modifying the InsuranceNow Core Framework for customer requirements.
• Expert knowledge in InsuranceNow product in Policy, Claims, Billing, Underwriting modules.
• Very Good Experience working on resolving production issues related to policy, billing, underwriting, claims and batch jobs modules of InsuranceNow product.
• Worked on 15+ 3rd party insurance interfaces (like ISO, Lexis Nexis etc.) configured in InsuranceNow Product.
• Considered to be a Guru in handling questions related to Tasks, UI, Rules configurations, Batch Jobs, DataMart Analysis, Billing, Claims, Policy etc.
• Ability to hack the existing Base Frameworks to support the Customer requirements with no impact to the System.
• Good experience in managing, estimating, planning and assigning work for an InsuranceNow Project of 8+ team members.
• Worked as a Confidential Product Lead to build the end - client development team and played a key role to enhance the product knowledge with the team size of 15+ team members
• Implemented utility tools to support the efficiency of development team.
• Capable of handling the role of a Business Analyst with good Insurance knowledge.
• Practical experience working on configuring Adobe Forms
• Expert knowledge on retrieving the business data from data warehouse to Birt report
• Expert knowledge on working on major upgrades of InsuranceNow base product releases.
• Expert knowledge in Personal and Commercial line of businesses i.e. Homeowners, Personal Auto, Personal Umbrella, Personal Collections, Commercial Auto, General Liability, etc.
• Exceptional technical experience working on Java / J2EE projects.
• Capable of building the team spirit with non-project activities.
• Professional experience of 14+ years in Java/J2EE - in all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) which includes User Interaction, Business Analysis/Modeling, Design/Architect, Development, Integration, Planning and management of Builds, Configuration, Code Management, Production/Customer Support, Maintenance, Enhancements and Quality Control, Testing, Implementation, Documentation.
• Extensively worked in Insurance, Telecom, Banking and Infrastructure domains.
• Strategic thinking with strong execution capabilities
• Project Planning & Management
• Expert in working with team in diverse/ multiple stakeholder environment
• Full development and deployment lifecycle experience with emphasis on J2EE web application frameworks, object oriented multi-tiered architecture using Agile Development Methodology.
• Experienced in using version control tools like GIT, CVS and SourceTree.
• Experienced in using Spring MVC 3.0 framework, Struts 1.3 framework and Custom MVC framework for developing web applications.
• Experienced in developing and consuming Java REST Web services to integrate to vendor
• Experienced in using ORM frameworks like Hibernate 3.0
• Experienced in developing interactive UI components using HTML, CSS, JQuery, JavaScript, AJAX.
• Experienced in using application/web servers like WebSphere Application Server 5.1, Apache Tomcat, JBOSS
• Experienced in Test Driven Development using Junit.

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE:

Languages : Java / J2EE / Python

J2EE Technologies : Servlets, JSP, JDBC, EJB3.0, XML, JMS, Web services, HTML, CSS, JQuery, JavaScript, AJAX.

Framework: Struts 1.3, Log4J, Hibernate 3.0, Spring Core, Spring MVC 3.0, Velocity Framework, J2EE Design Patterns

RDBMS: Oracle 8i, DB2, Microsoft SQL Server 2008

Application/Web Server: WebSphere Application Server 5.1, Apache Tomcat, JBOSS

Tools & Utilities: Eclipse 3.1, RAD 7.0, WID 6.0

Project Management Tools: CVS, GIT, SourceTree, CMVC, SVN, VSS, Rational Team Concert, Rational Portfolio Manager, ANT, Jenkins, OpenAir, SharePoint, Salesforce, Bugzilla, Rational clear case, JIRA

Methodologies: Agile and waterfall

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Lead Technical Consultant, Scrum Master

Responsibilities:

• P&C Insurance Software Consulting
• Migration of Legacy systems
• Claims and Billing consulting
• Project Management and scoping
• Acord Insurance Forms Design & Integration
• Java based Rating engine configuration
• Integration
• Upgrade and maintenance

Technologies: Core Java, JSP, Servlets, custom MVC framework, HTML, AJAX, JavaScript, JQuery, Web services, XML, Apache Tomcat server, Java/J2EE, Velocity Framework, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, CVS, GIT, Jenkins, Eclipse IDE, SOAP UI, Junit, Log4j, JIRA, SharePoint, Java Design Patterns

Confidential

Lead Technical Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Performed as Technical Consultant role to triage the production backlog item and resolved 189 items in 1.5 months.
• Performing the Business Analyst role to create and Demo the Underwriting, Rating, Claims, Billing module requirement from scratch for new state/product rollouts
• Performing the Development manager role to scope the new state rollout from requirement gathering phase, estimation, planning, designing, development and testing.
• Worked on several hotfix production and 3rd party interface issues as needed
• Cleaning up incorrect coding practices to improve quality of 3rd party interface integrations.
• Coordination with development, testing and business team on the scope of the deliverables
• Reports directly to CIO on the project status update and scope defining for the team
• Assisting the Business Analyst, development, testing team to scale in the product knowledge

Technologies: Core Java, JSP, Servlets, custom MVC framework, HTML, AJAX, JavaScript, JQuery, Web services, XML, Apache Tomcat server, Java/J2EE, Velocity Framework, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, CVS, GIT, Jenkins, Eclipse IDE, SOAP UI, Junit, Log4j, JIRA, SharePoint, Java Design Patterns

Confidential

Lead Technical Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Responsible of end to end development of showstopper rework items
• Responsible for Sprint planning activities for rework items
• Responsible for planning, estimation, delivering rework items for every sprint
• Communicating with BA and testing team to address any issues

Technologies: Core Java, JSP, Servlets, custom MVC framework, HTML, AJAX, JavaScript, JQuery, Web services, XML, Apache Tomcat server, Java/J2EE, Velocity Framework, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, CVS, GIT, Jenkins, Eclipse IDE, SOAP UI, Junit, Log4j, JIRA, SharePoint, Java Design Patterns

Confidential

Lead Technical Consultant, Scrum Master

Responsibilities:

• Responsible of end to end development of complex configuration and customization
• Responsible for requirement gathering, planning, tracking, assigning, monitoring and reporting
• Perform project management activities like project scoping, estimation, resource allocation, risk mitigation and project delivery.
• Perform the Scrum Master role on the project.
• Coordinate the interface implementation and development activities with third party vendors. Worked with other internal team like R&D, Product Development and Insurance Solutions on base system modifications.
• Handle the Change Management process on the project and work with the internal teams and customers to track project scope and handle change.
• Monitor the QA and production environments. Perform Project Deployment into different external and internal environments.
• Working on the Go-Live preparation and perform production deployments.
• Communicating with BA, end customer, testing team, production support team to address any escalations and issues
• As a Subject Matter Expert on InsuranceNow product, has been a key point of contact for the end customer for requirement solutions and for the core team for sharing knowledge about InsuranceNow Product and workflows.

Technologies: Core Java, JSP, Servlets, custom MVC framework, HTML, AJAX, JavaScript, JQuery, Web services, XML, Apache Tomcat server, Java/J2EE, Velocity Framework, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, CVS, GIT, Jenkins, Eclipse IDE, SOAP UI, Junit, Log4j, JIRA, SharePoint, Java Design Patterns

Confidential

Technical Lead, Metrics Coordinator

Responsibilities:

• Responsible to get the Application Knowledge from Telecom Italia Developers.
• Learnt the business and Application knowledge in short span of time (2 months) & start delivering the productive releases.
• Design, Develop and Review Application Development.
• Responsible for creating and performing the Function Point, Planning, Technical specification, System test plan and execution, Defect tracking.
• Participated and managed audit process and process reviews.
• Submitting monthly Metrics in the Metrics tool

Technologies: Struts 1.3, Log4J, Hibernate 3.0, Spring MVC 3.0, WebSphere Application Server 5.1, Oracle 8i

Confidential

Technical Lead, Scrum Master, Metrics Coordinator

Responsibilities:

• Involved in coding and development in Agile Environment
• Coordinating the activities of the offshore team with the onsite team
• Managed Front End team by providing knowledge transfer as well as research and evaluate tools to assist team in activities, to discuss priorities/strategies for achieving project objectives, internal code review process and conducting daily scrum meetings to resolve any blockers.
• Co-ordinated with Project Manager to frame project management and reporting mechanisms, cost, resource and timeline estimates and plan.
• Implemented Rational Team Concert for the Project team by handling end - end project management activities and reporting.
• Participated and managed audit process and process reviews.
• Managed Build Release process for deployment of application in development, testing and pre-production environments.
• Worked on Build deployment and monitoring process.

Technologies: Core Java, Struts, Hibernate, Ant, CMVC, Bugzilla

Confidential

Technical Lead

Responsibilities:

• Requirement gathering, Design, development, Unit Testing.
• Code requirements to the specifications outlined in design documents.
• Schedule Estimation.
• Participate in project planning sessions and work with project managers, business analysts and team members to analyze business requirements and outline the proposed IT solution.
• Participate in design reviews and provide input to design recommendations, understand and comply with Project Life Cycle Methodology in all planning steps.
• Involved in Customer interactions.

Technologies: JavaBeans, Servlet, JSP, DB2 8.2, WSAD 5.1 and VSS as the version control tool.

Confidential

Technical Lead

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for analyzing various business requirements and preparing System Design Specification by interacting with business analyst.
• Developed presentation and Service layer for modules which includes Struts, Spring, Hibernate, EJB and Web services components.
• Involved in creating various web services operations and tested the same in Soap UI.
• Guided the team with technical suggestions and business knowledge to resolve the issues.

Technologies: Struts, Spring, Hibernate, Web services and EJB

Confidential

Technical Lead

Responsibilities:

• Requirement gathering, Design, development, Unit Testing.
• Code requirements to the specifications outlined in design documents.
• Schedule Estimation.
• Involved in Customer interactions.

Technologies: JAVA/ J2EE, Python and CMVC as the version control tool.

Confidential

Lead Application Developer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in end to end development and client servicing
• Involving in designing, development of Servlets, JSP and unit testing

Technologies: EJB, Servlet, JSP, Oracle with JBOSS Server