SUMMARY

• With 5 years experience as Onsite Team Lead/Developer in directing cross - functional teams of technical experts to analyse systems & processes and implement infrastructure improvements.
• Insurance experience includes Personal Property Casualty and Commercial Products
• Working Knowledge of Requirements solicitation and documentation process using tools like Guidewire Claim Center, Guidewire Policy Center, Share point, MS word.
• Certified in Guidewire ClaimCenter 7.0 & 6.0 functional & technical certifications
• Sun Certified Java Programmer-Java 2 platform
• Responsible for Key deliverables as per the end user requisition.
• In depth knowledge Rational Unified Process (RUP) methodology, Use Cases, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes, Object Oriented Analysis and Design (OOA/D).
• Facilitated Change Management across entire process from Project conceptualization, Development till Testing through Project Delivery, Software Development and Implementation Management in diverse Business and Technical Environments.
• Extensive experience in Development, Testing and delivery in Guidewire Claimcenter & Policy Center.
• Extensive experience in developing Use Cases, creating Screen Mockups, conducting Gap Analysis and Impact Analysis, SWOT analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Risk Analysis.
• Responsible to Track, Document, Capture, Manage and Communicate the Requirements using Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) which helped in controlling numerous artifacts produced by the teams across the deliverables for a project
• Faciliatated Guidewire Cliam center training session for freshers as part of Learning & Training program.
• Well-organized, self-motivated individual with ability to rapidly learn new tasks with a Track record for consistently meeting goals and delivering a high level of job performance and proven ability to build strong customer/client relationships.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Guiderwire Claim Center
• Guidewire Policy Center
• Gosu
• Gscript
• Java
• JavaScript
• C
• OOAD (OOA/OOD)
• SDLC
• QA
• SQL Server
• MySQL
• Windows 98/2000/XP basic SOAP
• HTML basic DHTML basic XML
• MS Office Suite-Excel Macros
• MS Project
• Adobe Photoshop
• Rational- Rational Rose
• SharePoint
• Documaker.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Onsite Team lead

Responsibilities:

• Lead discovery meetings with customers and representatives and gathers documentation related to business processes, functional and technical requirements and workflows
• Prepare BRD's, BDD's and artifacts and participate in the development of corporate standards and processes Conducted for communicating with Stakeholders and Project directors
• Onsite co-ordination between business and the offshore counter parts.
• Performed process improvements to achieve the highest quality of the delivery with low slippage of the error or issues.
• Analysis of Business Requirements and understanding the exact business scenarios across
• Involved in the development of pcfs, model extensions, typelists, and gosu classes according to client’s requirements.
• Creating and Modifying Rules in Rule sets (Validation, Exception, Assignment, Transaction Approval, Pre-Update, Post-Update)
• Involved in development and fixing the defects, enhancements, maintenance of deployment activities, QA activities etc.
• Finding solutions for research tickets and developing as per business requirement.
• Worked on UAT testing and took signoff from the Commercial line of Property & Casualty business users.
• Collaborate with business units, rating engine and development staff to translate and communicate effectively requirement needs.
• Worked as a lead on the guidewire Policy Center project and performed both as a lead and responsible in writing Business Specification documents and use cases in the agile environment.
• Participated in design and high level modeling of data warehouse and data mart objects, related to the BI environment.
• Analyzed Business Requirement documents and Mockups/Reference documents of Business Intelligence application.
• Performed Functional testing on the Deals Business intelligence application.
• Wrote BRD, FRD, use cases, test scenarios, test cases for testing the functional and non-functional aspects of both ETL jobs and Reporting jobs.
• Responsible for leading Business Analysis Teams for implementation of the Policies Solution Guidewire and Imaging Solution Accent Capture.
• Correspondence included solicitation letters, financial transaction confirmations, and quarterly and annual policy statements.
• Coordinated participation and sign-off of various business partners and customers.
• Interfaced between Business new product builders and System platform builders.
• Worked on data modelling and produced data mapping and data definition documentation
• Helped with Data Mapping between the data mart and the Source Systems.
• Worked with production staff to identify and map detailed current processes, identify gaps and failure points, perform root cause analysis and develop functional requirements that supported overall strategy, goals and objectives in the data warehouse.
• Made sure the test cases and test process guarantee accountability to business and systems requirements.
• Involved in the testing phase right from the Unit testing to the User Acceptance testing.
• Designed and developed Use Cases, Activity Diagrams, Sequence Diagrams, OOD using UML
• Performed requirement analysis, went through all the use cases and issue logs.
• Provide customer service and support for Property & Casualty risk management needs

Environment: Guidewire PolicyCenter 2.0.3, SqlServer 2005, Ant 1.7, java1.6, Microsoft VSS, Apache Tomcat 6.0, Webshpere App Server, RAD 7.0.0.5.

Confidential, Keene, NH

Developer

Responsibilities:

• Prepared the Functional design documents for every requirement that is identified as scope.
• Involved in the Technical design of the project, This contains develpong Use cases, UML diagrams, class sequence diagrams, ER diagrams, component diagrams.
• Requirements clarification and discussion with onsite team.
• Configuring ClaimCenter UI (PCF), gscript classes according to requirement and resposible for getting signoff from Claims Team.
• Written ClaimCenter Business rules as per requirement.
• Exposed ClaimCenter gscript webservices for Posting activity to Adjuster at ClaimLevel and exposure level and this is configured in ImageRight workflow.
• Exposed ClaimCenter gscript webservices for synchronization of documents Metadata with in ClaimCenter and this is configured in ImageRight workflow.
• Exposued JAX-WS webservcies as a middle layer between ClaimCenter and ImageRight.
• Consumed ImageRight webservices from ClaimCenter.
• Prepared JUNIT test cases.
• Configured the New Messaging Destinations for ImageRight integration, prepared the event fired rules.
• Written Message Transport plugin implementation for ClaimCenter Document Management system.
• Involved in the Code review and documentation review for every week with the onsite team.
• Handled the Activity, synch Metadata flows from ImageRight sytem. Handled the logic through Messaging.
• Changed the existing integration points for Vendors like Brightclaim and Innovation, so that the newly added document will be sent from ImageRight system i.e., ClaimCenter will make a call to ImageRight and get the documentContent and pass it over to Vendors.
• Configured the ImageRight Workflows as per ClaimCenter webservices requirement.
• Handled the Conversion logic from ImageRight to ClaimCenter through SQLServer SSIS Package

Environment: ClaimCenter 5.0, Java 5.0, EJB 3.0, Web Services, ClaimCenter Studio, gscript, RAD 7.0, JAX-WS, VSS, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, Windows XP professional, Share point, SQL Server, SQL queries, Java