PROFESSIONAL PROFILE:

Highly skilled Information Technology professional with 7 years of experience working in the Banking and Financial Services industry. Demonstrated history of working in large - scale strategic initiatives involving data driven solutions and complex system implementation in a matrix team structure. An adept in data science who can effectively provide actionable insights and solutions to the business problems

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

• Having around 8+ years of experience in IT.
• Research, gather, and define product requirements from discussions with business stakeholders.
• Worked collaboratively with professional services team, system architects and developers to deliver high quality technical solutions that satisfy business requirements and meet regulatory standards.
• Assessed the quality of model input data and provided recommendations to improve data quality at source.
• Conducted detailed level of requirements analysis to validate business requirements for completeness, unambiguity, feasibility and ensured cost to correct defects are not high during later phases of the project.
• Served as a Subject Matter Expert providing technical solutions to complex business problems
• Provided technical assistance and knowledge base to the L1 & L2 production support teams to resolve complex issues, which reduced the average response time and L3 escalation by 50%.
• Demonstrated product functionality to stakeholders and obtained feedback periodically.
• Worked closely with business stakeholders to develop graphs, reports, dashboards and visualizations of AML activities, patterns, trends and operational KPI metrics.
• Monitor ongoing model performance, effectiveness and work with stakeholders to identify approaches to improve the accuracy and effectiveness of analytics models.
• Conceptualize and develop new rules to address emerging trends and red flags.
• Developed comprehensive communication package and effectively communicated project status to the stakeholders and senior management.
• Code review, finalization and migration from development environment to production environment.
• Conducted planning sessions to estimate QA resource, skillset, time and cost required for testing phase.

TECHNICAL SKILLS SUMMARY:

ETL Tool: IBM DataStage 11.7/8.1/7.5 PX

Databases: DB2, Oracle, Netezza

Programing Languages: SAS, SQL, PL/SQL

Data Analytics tools: IBM SPSS

Tools: and Utilities AQT, DB2 Command Editor, Sql Developer, Squirrel, Toad 9.1.0 Putty, Control-M, WinSCP, RTC, Jira, Aginity

Operating Systems and Packages: Windows 7/XP UNIX, Microsoft Office

Script: UNIX

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Technology/Tool: IBM Data Stage 11.7, Oracle, Unix, Netezza

Environment: Windows 10, Citrix

Project Technical Lead

Responsibilities:

• Research, gather, and define product requirements from discussions with business stakeholders.
• Own roadmap plans and prioritize product features to support ongoing delivery.
• Worked collaboratively with professional services team, system architects and developers to deliver high quality technical solutions that satisfy business requirements and meet regulatory standards.
• Assessed the quality of model input data and provided recommendations to improve data quality at source.
• Participated in Program Incremental (PI) sessions to understand the business requirements provided by the stakeholders.
• Conducted detailed level of requirements analysis to validate business requirements for completeness, unambiguity, feasibility and ensured cost to correct defects are not high during later phases of the project.
• Served as a Subject Matter Expert providing technical solutions to complex business problems
• Provided technical assistance and knowledge base to the L1 & L2 production support teams to resolve complex issues, which reduced the average response time and L3 escalation by 50%.
• Spearheaded significant events such as application outage, incident management, disaster recovery plan and business continuity plan.
• Configuration, Tuning, Testing and Deployment of SAM & CDD.
• Demonstrated product functionality to stakeholders and obtained feedback periodically.
• Worked closely with business stakeholders to develop graphs, reports, dashboards and visualizations of AML activities, patterns, trends and operational KPI metrics.
• Monitor ongoing model performance, effectiveness and work with stakeholders to identify approaches to improve the accuracy and effectiveness of analytics models.
• Conceptualize and develop new rules to address emerging trends and red flags.
• Developed comprehensive communication package and effectively communicated project status to the stakeholders and senior management.
• Developed reusable components for validation of the data being used in SAM and CDD process.
• Code review, finalization and migration from development environment to production environment.
• Conducted planning sessions to estimate QA resource, skillset, time and cost required for testing phase.

Confidential

Technology/Tool: IBM Data Stage 9.1, Oracle, Unix

Environment: Windows 7, Citrix

Developer & Lead

Responsibilities:

• Worked with business partners to elicit business requirements, defined product roadmap, project scope and solutions using various integration technologies.
• Collaborated with various disciplines (Architects, Risk, Legal, Compliance, Information Security and Enterprise Services team) to devise and validate solutions requirements.
• •Prioritized customer needs and managed product feature set in the backlog based on the priority.
• Used the DataStage Designer to develop modify the jobs for extracting, transforming and loading the data.
• Developed reusable components for extraction of data from different sources, loading and FTP/SFTP scripts.
• Used Data Stage Director to run, reset, monitor and to check the logs of Data Stage jobs.
• Developed and automated several batch process to support operations team.
• Performed unit testing, system integration testing and performance tuning.
• Code review, finalization and migration from development environment to production environment.

Confidential

Technology/Tool: IBM Data Stage 8.1,DB2, Unix

Environment: Windows 7

Responsibilities:

• Used the DataStage Designer to develop or modify the jobs for extracting, transforming and loading the data into Data Warehouse.
• Viewing log in the Director and performing the error handling.
• Performed unit testing, system integration testing and performance tuning.
• In unit testing, Implemented the business logics manually in excel, and compared both manual and application outputs.
• Modified/developed new UNIX scripts as per the business requirements.
• Implemented multiple instance property in DataStage.
• Modified the DataStage jobs to improve the performance.
• Code review, finalization and migration from development environment to production environment.

Confidential

Technology/Tool: IBM Data Stage 8.1,DB2, Unix

Environment: Windows 7

Responsibilities:

• Used the DataStage Designer to develop modify the jobs for extracting, transforming and loading the data into Data Warehouse.
• Used Data Stage Director to run and monitor the Data Stage jobs in.
• Viewing log in the Director and performing the error handling.
• Developed new UNIX scripts as per the business requirements.
• Performed unit testing, system integration testing and performance tuning.
• Modified the DS jobs to improve performance.
• In unit testing, Implemented the business logics manually in excel, and compared both manual and application outputs.
• DataStage/UNIX/Database code finalization/movement from development environment to production environment.

Confidential

Technology/Tool: IBM Data Stage 7.5, DB2, Unix

Environment: Windows 7

Developer

Responsibilities:

• Used the DataStage Designer to develop modify the jobs for extracting, transforming and loading the data into Data Warehouse.
• Used Data Stage Director to run, reset, monitor and to check the logs of Data Stage jobs.
• Modified/developed new UNIX scripts as per the business requirements.
• In unit testing, Implemented the business logics manually in excel, and compared both manual and application outputs.
• DataStage/UNIX/Database code movement from development environment to production environment.