Master Software Engineer Confidential Resume Richmond, VA - Hire IT People

SUMMARY

Solutions - oriented IT professional with extensive experience implementing and managing large-scale international business systems
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and a desire to get the job done with the best possible result
Experience as a mainframe developer, leading teams and as a liaison between Business and IT teams while gathering requirements and providing executive summaries
Successfully implemented new installations, enhancements and software / database replacements for Telecommunications, Health Care Claims, Bank Mergers, Financial Clearing & Settlement, Payments and Fulfillment applications

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Audit Readiness Mainframe Programming
Governance / Platform Management
Problem Resolution / Decision-Making
Risk Management / Disaster Recovery Planning
Data Conversion Project Management
Strong Analytical / Logical Thinker
Process Improvement / Simplification
Business Systems Analysis, Design and Implementation

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Richmond, VA

Master Software Engineer Confidential

Responsibilities:

Updated DB2 stored procedures to reflect a change in business need
Updated an in-house Java and Spring Batch application to allow usage for a service provider while protecting internal data

Master Software Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

As part of the Autism at Work program, we learned Ruby, Gherkin and Cucumber to consolidate 268 test cases into 1 dynamic Acceptance Test Driven Development (ATDD) framework resulting in a method for thoroughly testing code changes with significant time savings as 1 test execution can now provide the same functionality that used to involve 268 test executions; this effort was part of the Continuous Integration Continuous Delivery (CICD) pipeline, and we won the Tech Excellence Award

Master Software Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Incorporated audit readiness into BAU activities
Passed all 8 annual IT, business and Sarbanes-Oxley audits; passed 24 audits in total
Planned and led a flawless Payments data conversion effort consisting of 80 million active records from Oracle to DB2
Planned and led a flawless Recoveries data conversion effort to quickly migrate data from one vendor to another
Created an L3 Software Transition Guide to increase quality with releases and raise awareness of the changes
Wrote Non-Functional Requirements for Infrastructure setup of the new Payments system and led the implementation effort which involved 9 different functional areas
Designed and implemented a corporate Bank Identification Number (BIN) file process to allow identification of debit vs. credit cards; this was the key in enabling us to setup a Collections process utilizing debit cards
Led Infrastructure and Application simplification efforts eliminating 9 of 25 applications by consolidating overlapping functionality thereby reducing dependencies and costs by over $300,000 annually
Designed and implemented an IP address lockdown process ensuring access to vendor sites by Confidential agents would originate from within the Confidential network reducing risk to customer data

Sr. Production Manager

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Created Disaster Recovery Plans and facilitated Table Top exercises to test the plan
Prepared applications for audit by gathering documentation, noting areas to be addressed and simulating pre-audits

Confidential

Sr. Manager

Responsibilities:

Passed all 8 annual disaster recovery tests Incorporated audit readiness into BAU activities
Passed all 8 annual IT, business and Sarbanes-Oxley audits; passed 24 audits in total
Embraced the transition from Waterfall to a Lean / Agile methodology and facilitated learning sessions as an Agile Coach
Cut costs and reduced risks by eliminating microfiche usage, saving over $600,000 annually, and eliminating tape drive usage, saving over $250,000 annually
Designed and implemented a solution for trapping illegal Internet Gambling Transactions, preventing over $9 Million in fraud the first year and saving over $2 Million in Charge Back rights
Analyzed, designed, built and implemented Clearing & Settlement applications, interfaces and Disaster Recovery plans with Visa and the Bank of Scotland for Confidential in the United Kingdom thus enabling Confidential to process UK credit transactions
Partnered with MasterCard to be one of the first organizations of our size to implement the Global Clearing Management System (GCMS) software to process Integrated Product Message (IPM) data; being an early adopter saved Confidential $73,000 in training costs and setup fees and also avoided over $3.6 Million in late adopter fees

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: IBM MVS & z/OS Mainframe, Macintosh, Windows and Web Servers (IIS)

Software: TSO/ISPF, File-Aid, ChangeMan, Outlook, Visio, Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office Suite of Tools including Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Programming Languages: COBOL, JCL, DB2, SQL and HTML

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