SUMMARY:

• To associate myself with a dynamic and a pro - active organization and constantly enhance my skills in Mainframe Technology as a Mainframe System Analyst
• Total 10 years of comprehensive experience in IT industry with experience in Development, Maintenance and Production support in Mainframe technology using Software Development Life Cycles (SDLC) such as AGILE/SCRUM Development & Waterfall Methodologies.
• Trained on Bigdata & Hadoop with modules like HDFS, Pig, Hive, HBase, Flume, Scoop, Spark.
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) by Scrum alliance.
• Expert knowledge in COBOL, VSAM, DB2, Stored Procedure, JCL, IBM Utilities, TSO/ISPF Dialog Manager
• Good knowledge on Microfocus (MF)-COBOL, Microfocus Server Enterprise Server, IMS. Worked on the DB2 Performance Tuning and Optimization of the existing mainframe Online and Batch systems. Identified the necessary changes required in the System Parameters and Design, which will enhance the performance of the system.
• Expertise in performing the Unit testing System Integration testing, User Acceptance testing, Functional, Integration and Regression Testing by setting up the test data and prepared the relevant Test Scenarios and Cases documents using Quality centre. Followed Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) process.
• Has more than 1-year experience of development, maintenance of projects in BusinessObjects XI (Deski) by developing Flexcube reports for FCR module.
• In-depth knowledge in managing projects for Banking and finance, Custodian & Auto-MFG domain.
• An astute planner & implementer with exemplary communication, relationship management, analytical and organizational skills and leader to manage a team and maintain the project and team logistics.
• Interaction with End-Users and received appreciation mails from Clients for timely support.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Ability to analyze existing systems, conceptualize new ones, design systems integration with various LPAR environment, and deploying innovative business solutions using the highest standards of quality control.
• Experience in Requirement gathering, Business/System Analysis, Test Analysis (QA), Designing the system using extensive use of Microsoft office tools (VISIO, EXCEL, WORD etc.,) and HP Quality Centre.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Application: Mainframe, COBOL, COBOL II, CICS, JCL, DB2, TSO/ISPF, IBM z/OS (MVS), VSAM, SQL, DB2, Stored Procedures, Easytrieve.

BigData Hadoop: MapReduce, HDFS, Pig, Hive, HBase, Flume, Scoop, Spark.

Databases: VSAM (ESDS, KSDS, RRDS, LDS), IMS and DB2 v9.1 v10, MS SQL

Tools: ZEKE/ZEBB, CA-7, JOBTRACK & ESP Scheduler, QMF/SPUFI, Dumpmaster, Sysview, Insync, File-Aid, FSA, Microfocus-Revolve, Infoman, Microfocus-Enterprise Analyser 3.3, Endavour, QED, SMART TEST by ASG, FTP, SDSF, VSE/ ESA, IBM Utilities, IDCAMS, Syncsort, $avers, SAR, MQ Series, HP Quality Center, Incident & Problem Management Tool- Service Now /HEAT.

Version Control: Endavour, QED, Changeman, VC4U, Visual Safe Source 6, Tortoise SVN.

Microsoft Office: MS Word/Excel/Visio/Power-Point/Outlook.

Methodology: AGILE, SCRUM, Waterfall, SDLC 2.0, ITIL Process

Certification: Certified scrum Master from Scrum Alliance.

Relocation: Ready for Relocation.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Senior Mainframe Analysis & Project Lead

Environment: OS/390, COBOL, DB2-SQL, JCL, VSAM, File-Aid, IDCAMS, SORT, QMF, SMART TEST, Endevor, Jobtrac and ESP scheduler.

Responsibilities:

• Onsite Coordinator by handling the team with onsite offshore module.
• Interaction with client for application information gathering.
• Estimation and code reviews as per standard
• Requirement Analysis, preparation of Business requirement Documents, Functional Requirement specification documents and Data mapping documents. Creation of the Detailed design document to cover all the Business requirements.
• Development of new Applications or Enhancement of an existing applications as per market standards.
• 24X7 Support to Honda's critical applications which is used in Honda manufacturing process.
• Identifying, analyzing defects (If any) in software program functions, outputs, online screens and content.
• Depending on Complexity, responsibility involved is to create a Test data, Test files, table setups, Test environment Set-up.
• Involved in Unit Testing, System Integration (SIT) & User Acceptance testing (UAT). Followed Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
• Involved to create the new Packages and turnover control to move the components to production as per standard checklists.
• Participation in Quality Assurance Program in the organization.
• Achieved high customer satisfaction Index (CSI) for all service quality norms and built the brand image by exceeding customer expectations.
• Involved in Disaster Recovery procedures

Confidential

Technical Lead & Senior Programmer

Environment: OS/390, COBOL, DB2-SQL, JCL, IMS. Microfocus-Revolve 2, Micro-focus Enterprise Analyzer 3.3.

Responsibilities:

• Requirement Analysis and preparation of analysis design document.
• Estimation, Scoping.
• Test data Creation for this POC.
• DB2 table/Environment setup in TEST region. Data modification/Creation using File aid.

Confidentia

Analyst & Senior Programmer (Mainframes)

Environment: OS/390, COBOL, DB2-SQL, JCL, VSAM and FSA.

Responsibilities:

• Client interaction with team from Offshore to understand the requirement. providing an Estimations for new requirement or change requests.
• Requirement Gathering, Creation of functional, technical Documentation & mapping documents.
• Following SDLC process with impact Analysis, Coding, unit Testing, SIT/UAT.
• For Confidential -Custodian project, Created a complex Trades/Custodian data for an EMEA region in Test environments. This involved setting up multiple region table using referential Integraty.
• Followed Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) Phases like requirement Analysis, test Planning, Test case development, Test execution, test cycle closure.
• Involved in Unit Testing, System Integration (SIT) & User Acceptance testing (UAT). Followed Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
• Followed all Citibank Quality standards in deliverables. Peer review, Peer to Peer review.
• Bug fixing during the User Acceptance Testing.
• Production support during the implementation / Warranty phase.

Confidential

Mainframe Analyst & BusinessObjects Developer

Environment: Flexcube, BusinessObjects XI, DESKI.

Responsibilities:

• Creation of design documents for each module
• Universe Creation for FCC and FCR modules.
• Development on Business object reports using WEBI and DESKI
• Creating a test data to perform testing on various Business object flexcube reports for CASA, Cash Deposit/withdrawals, Cheque deposit/Withdrawals, Swip IN/OUT & TD (Term Deposit).
• Involved in Unit Testing, System Integration (SIT) & User Acceptance testing (UAT). Followed Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).

Confidential

Mainframe Analyst & Developer

Environment: OS/390, COBOL, DB2-SQL, JCL.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Creation of design documents for each module
• Development & testing
• Bug Fixing
• Job Monitoring.

Confidential

Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Conversion of DB2 tables to IDMS database records,
• It also involved changes to accessor's and other elements (dialogs/JCL’s) to have IDMS commands instead of DB2 SQL queries.
• Detailing Requirement Analysis/Gathering according to Confidential Re-architecture impacted modules.
• Coding, Testing & Implementation activities performed for various processes of Confidential Re-architecture using mainframe technology.
• Initiating testing activities in SIT (System Integration), UAT (User Acceptance Testing) phases.
• Producing deploy activities like staging from development to production were carried out.
• Performing Production Support activities for major production release and support phase (activities involved Batch job Monitoring, fixing).
• Creating the documentation for knowledge transition of Confidential Re-architecture project on the changed processes accordingly.
• Acted as the Offshore Lead during entire project execution.