PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• 10+ years of overall IT experience in IBM Mainframe Technologies (COBOL, PL/1, JCL, VSAM, DB2, CICS, IMS), TSO/ISPF, MQ Series, Java, UNIX Perl / Shell Scripting, Advanced PL SQL, Informatica Power Center (ETL) and Web Applications
• Indepth experience and business knowledge in Banking & Finance, Insurance, Retail and Manufacturing domain
• Certified in IBM DB2 700 Family Fundamentals V8.1
• Indepth experience in Agile & Scrum methodology and creating business rules using ILOG
• Automated tools using Perl / Shell & Python scripts and experience in creating rules in ITRS monitoring
• Experience in creating business rules using ILOG
• Good experience in data Integration & mining using Informatica (ETL) for reports and data manipulation.
• Strong hands on experience in PL/SQL, DB2 and Sybase by managing the database performance tuning by optimizing the SQL queries, functions, stored procedures.
• Extensively used debugging tools like Expeditor, Fault Analyzer, Abend Aid and Inter test.
• Experience in testing coordination, writing test cases and executing test scripts and logged defects in Quality Center (QC)
• Extensive use of TSO, Change man, Eztrieve, Endevor, Platinum, File - Aid, Toad, Autosys, Aqua Studio and other mainframe tools
• Proficient in all facets of Software Development Life Cycle

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: IBM OS390, IBM Z-OS, UNIX, Windows OS

Languages: JCL, COBOL, PL/1, EZTRIEVE, CICS, PL/SQL, JAVA, Perl / Shell, Python.

Databases: DB2, IMS DB/DC, VSAM, Sybase, SQL Server, Teradata

Tools: IBM Utilities, TSO/ISPF, TSO ETI, INFORMATICA POWER CENTER 8.x, 9.x, CA-7, CA Insight, CHANGEMAN, FILE-AID, Platinum, ABEND-AID, PDSM, QMF, SYNC SORT, HP QUALITY CENTER, AQUA STUDIO, Quartz, ITRS monitoring, ILOG rules builder, Autosys IXP, Toad, SVN

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Senior Technical Lead

Confidential

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Followed Agile Methodology in developing business requirements though SDLC methodology.
• Developed and designed the FX Cash Payment Application to handle global clients.
• L2 & L3 operations manged applications involved technologies - Mainframes, COBOL, PL/1, DB2, IMS, VSAM, CICS, CA7, Unix, Shell & Perl, Informatica, PL/SQL, Autosys.
• Perfumed various database management using Sybase, DB2, IMS DB.
• Performed change management and deployed solutions using WebSphere and Managed servers.
• Involved in Sql Scripts, Macros, Stored procedures in DB2 and Teradata to implement business rules for the FX cash payment application.
• Managed source code version (SVN) using Jenkins and Trunk for migrations.
• Automated scrits using Unix Perl/Shell scripts for process improvement and jobs are scheduled using Autosys scheduler.
• Configured MQ Series for routing messages using local, alias and remote channels in the queue managers using Appwatch tool.
• Developed process to dump IMS and DB2 database segments, load and unload to the new database format.
• Lead the team size of 5 and managed client interactions, status reporting to all stake holders
• Developed Business rules in ILOG Rule Server to process the payments for the payment systems Swift, DTCC, pay plus and CLS.
• Consolidation and tracking of defects and service requests using HP ALM Quality Center based on severity and environment.

Technical environment: Mainframes (Cobol, JCL, VSAM, CICS), TSO/ISPF, PL/1, Ezytrieve, Unix, Python, Java Script, Perl, PL/SQL, Unix, Shell, MQ Series, Informatica Power Center, Advanced SQL, Aqua Studio, DB2, Sync Sort, IMS DB, HP ALM Quality Center, AutoSys, SVN.

Confidential

Senior Consultant

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Strategized data migration approach, Root cause analysis, Incident requests, Process and Change management activities.
• Designed and developed data migration, data clensing scripts for new Payroll system to optimixe the structure with new FIAT system.
• Extracted the data from the flat files, Teradata and other RDBMS databases like DB2 into staging area and populated onto Data warehouse.
• Led in gathering business requirements elicitation using Scrum and Agile methodology.
• Designed complex Informatica ETL mappings and stored procedures in an optimized manner.
• Performed change management and deployed solutions using SOA and Managed servers.
• Developed cost effective solutions to manage large volumes of data transactions for the new payroll system to handle the date for enquiry/update/insert/add using COBOL,DB2, CICS and EZTRIEVE for progamming.
• Worked on SQR reports that included ADP employee list load, LOA tracking, payroll actives & terms listing and compensation summary report for the new system.
• Exposed to MQ Series queue manager for data processing and manipulation.
• Performed data transformation using Infomatica ETL techonolgy.
• Managed testing life cycle process.

Technical environment: JCL, COBOL, CICS, VSAM, EZTRIEVE, MQ Series, TSO/ISPF, PL/1, DB2, IMS, ISPF, SYNC SORT, SPUFI, QMF, CHANGE-MAN, INFORMATICA Power Center, Unix, Perl, Shell scripting, SQL Server, Web Services and IBM Utilities.

Confidential

Associate Developer

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Involved in Requirements Elicitation, Design documents, initial impact analysis, preparation of program specification, mapping documents, coding, test case preparation &testing, review activities and implementation.
• Developed and designed solutions using COBOL, PL/1, EZTRIEVE language and IMS DB/DC in the Mainframe environments for the RMS application upgrades.
• Developed several new modules as per requirements to improve end user experience.
• Maintenance and/or development of both Cobol and CICS programs.
• Direct interaction with clients in understanding the requirements and providing solutions.
• Sharing of the functional/technical knowledge with the team.
• Handling Problems and providing resolution according to the severity.
• Supported applications in Production region and test environments.

Technical environment: JCL, COBOL, EZTRIEVE, DB2, VSAM, IMS, TSO/ISPF, QMF, FILE-AID, Platinum, ABEND-AID, PDSM, SYNC SORT CHANGE-MAN and IBM Utilities.

Confidential

Software Developer

Responsibilities:

• Collaborated with business partners and team members to develop specifications, implement business solutions, and resolve problems.
• Involved in gathering requirements, created design documents, initial impact analysis, preparation of program specification, mapping documents, coding, test case preparation &testing, review activities and implementation.
• Provided 24/7 support for the service desk tickets, service calls, incident tickets raised in production environment.
• Involved in fixing the issues and abends during SIT/UAT/PROD batch support.
• Worked on various levels of Testing which includes Unit Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing, Performance testing and Implementation testing.
• Direct interaction with clients in understanding the requirements and providing solutions.
• Handling Problems and providing resolution according to the severity.
• Supported applications in Production region and test environments.

Technical environment: JCL, COBOL, DB2, VSAM, TSO/ISPF, QMF, FILE-AID, Platinum, ABEND-AID, PDSM, SYNC SORT CHANGE-MAN and IBM Utilities.

Confidential

IT Specilaist

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the development of new requirements for student, instructor user role and ITP Kit Admin.
• Preparing technical specifications, work assignments, coding and unit testing.
• Responsible for validation of Client Interface HTML pages using JavaScript
• Developed front-end screens and server side scripts using HTML, CSS and JSP.
• Responsible for the development of student user role module UI Screens and search criteria
• Responsible for the development of content sensitive help for student, instructor and ITP Kit Admin modules.Training and Professional Courses:
• Trained in Banking & Financial Domain
• Trained in Informatica and Amazon Web Services.
• Attended an extensive number of seminars and training sessions on the effective use of technology and technology strategies.