PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

• Solution oriented EDI Developer with 8 years of experience in analysis, design, development, enhancement and maintenance of software in different domains like Shipping and Banking.
• Major experience in EDI Applications GXS Application Integrator, Sterling Integrator, IBM Gentran Integration Suite. Applications including analysis of trading partner requirements, systems analysis, logical and physical mapping, design, development, production support, testing, implementation, and documentation.
• Extensive experience of providing production support to Banking product for electronic payments.
• Experience in all the phases of Software Development Life Cycle SDLC such as strategy and analyzing, designing, building coding , testing and documentation of software products. Moved between agile and waterfall approaches depending on project specifics and client goals.
• Expertise in setting up the communication profiles FTP, SFTP, AS2 and VAN in order to connect to the partner's server.
• Trading Partners setup involving Documents Envelopes and AS2 Partnership Set-ups
• Excellent Mapping skill set. Handled complicated looping in GIS maps using UltraEdit and map editor.
• Experience in Mapping of EDIFACT transactions CODECO, COARRI, COAPRN, COREOR, IFTMBC, IFTMBF, IFTMIN, IFTSTA, Appl INVOICE, Flat File, XML, Positional, SQL and CSV format.
• Involved in Mapping of EDI ANSI transactions 301, 315, 310, 824, 850,855, 856 and 997.
• Extensive mapping and configuration experience in EDI IBM GIS, Sterling Integrator 5.0 , IBM Sterling Map Editor and Graphical Process Modeler GPM .
• Competent diligent professional in IBM Gentran Integration Suite 4.2 and 4.3 GIS
• Working with different payment methods and their formats ACH, Check, Virtual card, prepaid.
• Demonstrated ability in analyzing complex business objectives to keep projects ahead of schedule, under pre-determined time cost parameters, meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Worked extensively on B2B applications and B2C applications in transaction processing and E-commerce applications.
• Proficient in User Acceptance Test UAT and experienced working with internal and external users/customers to obtain sign-offs.
• Expertise in writing and implementing Test scenarios, Test cases, System testing, Regression testing and maintaining Traceability Matrix for baseline documents.
• Expertise in creating and executing ORACLE, SQL and UNIX scripts.
• Hands-on experience in writing and executing complex queries in SQL and PLSQL using tools such as TOAD, SQL developer and MS SQL server
• Work with Release and Change Management team to prepare artifacts, deploy code / configuration files to production environment. Version control baseline source code, configs, and artifacts using tools like VSS and ClearCase.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Worked on/with applications and software's listed below

WORK PROFILE

Confidential

Role- Sr. EDI developer / Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Following are the some of the features, but not limited to developed in this application:

i. Easy access for Payees to access their payments in a document view, reconciliation and reporting.

ii. Seamless enrolment of Payees into the network.

iii. Enhanced Payee ability to receive, view and analyze payments and related remittance information from multiple Payers on a single platform

iv. Management of an enrolment campaign by Citi to bring Payees on board.

v. Access to multiple payment types e.g. US-ACH, Canada EFT, Virtual Cards, Checks, etc.

• Mapping and converting the payment files from clients into a format which is compatible to Citi payment product processors. Following are the file formats for each payment method - ACH payments - NACHA format, Checks payments EDI format, Virtual card payments XML format.
• Development of the payment files processing, managing and developing the status of the file at each stage, processing the response files back from product processors.
• Operationally managing the Payment exchange processes completely.
• Making sure the PII information of clients is collected and saved securely in compliance with HIPAA policies.
• Functionally understanding the architecture of the product and explaining, designing it for the team subordinate developers, Bas through FRDs, BRDs and flows.
• Understanding different Payment file formats, EDI 820, 835, ACH NACHA, XML pain 001, pain 002, response files 824, 997. Investigating the issues in the formats at the time of payment processing failures.
• Writing and executing complex queries in SQL and PLSQL to update data mapping or to fetch data from the tables for de-bugging and resolving issues.
• From operations perspective, helping Citi to onboard the client on this product.
• Gathering client requirements create FRD's and updating configuration on the product.
• Supporting every client's UAT with Citi, providing solutions and deploying the changes on the fly.
• Supporting Citi in their testing for every new enhancement.
• Supporting the Client Customer services team in managing the present application and enhancements on the current application. Coordinating with different Client teams.
• Hosting the product on the infrastructure and making sure application is up and running.
• Taking care of the transmission of files through Connect Direct from Client to payment exchange.
• Coordinating and managing technical team consisting of DBAs, System Administrators and application administrators.
• Leading and managing the release and change management of every release, maintenance and enhancements.
• Managing a team of support engineers that provides 24 7 support of Payment Exchange application to client.
• Work with Release and Change Management team to prepare artifacts to deploy code and configuration files to production environment.
• Preparing periodic reports and matrixes, example: SLAs, RCA Root Cause Analysis reports.
• Conducting periodic Disaster Recovery drills, defining BCP Contingency Plan

Environment: SQL server, PL/Sql, Payment file formats EDI 820,835, 824. 997 XML, NACHA, EPS.

Connect direct, Ultraedit, Notepad , VSS, Microsoft Office Tools, UNIX.

Confidential

Sr. EDI Developer

Responsibilities: Business Analyst/Manager

• Understanding functionality of EDI Applications- AI, GIS. Analyzing business requirements and paper map to create technical design document, estimation sheet, unit test cases and implementation plan.
• Analyzing the technical feasibility of the business requirements, understanding the functional specifications to estimating effort required, proposing design solutions and coordinating with business groups to finalize and obtain sign-off for design.
• Mapping Inbound and Outbound to translate business data from one format to another EDI to XML, XML to EDI, and EDI to UIF in order to comply with Trading Partners requirements.
• Mapping in EDI Standards ANSI-X12 EDIFACT . ANSI EDI transaction sets like 301,310,315,322, 824, 850, 855, 856 and 997 among others. Mapping in EDIFACT transaction sets like IFTMBF, ITFMBC, IFTSTA, CODECO, COARRI and COPARN among others.
• Handling the administrative part of the application GIS in order to enhance the performance of the GIS System and resolve the connectivity issues.
• Setting up the new work-flows by creating new business processes in Graphical Process Modeler GPM and modify the existing business processes.
• Developing the new translation and typing maps for various transaction sets and fixing/modifying the existing maps using Sterling Map Editor.
• Setting up the communication profiles FTP, SFTP, AS2, and VAN in order to connect to the partner's server.
• Creating trading partners setup in GIS.
• Managing the Perimeter Server in GIS which is responsible for providing the extra security while connecting with the trading partner's server.
• Restoring the production environment in case of system failure. Worked as production support specialist.
• Creating/Modifying the XML schema to incorporate additional elements required to satisfy the business needs.
• Coordinating with the other NYK application groups like OSCAR, Pegasus, RIBS, IEIS, IEM applications to ensure that other systems are not impacted by changes done in Gentran Integration Suite business process modeler.
• Quality improvement processes like conducting requirement and design walkthroughs, internal and external code reviews and other quality related procedures as per CMM level 5 requirements. These were carried out by using proprietary tools iQMS, iPMS
• Providing necessary support to integration testing team to fix errors raised by testing team and delivering the corrected code for retest.
• Preparing test cases to ensure that all the requirements are covered and to detect and eliminate any errors in the code. HP Mercury Quality Centre MQC tool was used for monitoring the test cases and control flows.
• Reviewing code to ensure accuracy, completeness and quality of the deliverable.
• Supervising a team of programmers/developers in developing best in industry technology solutions and achieving the required deliverables in the target timeline. Worked with major Custom projects.
• Working with Service Manager and Service tech leads to Support Production deployments and Post-production activities.
• Created Root Cause Analysis documents for frequent and critical production Failures. These documents were used to create Service Calls to resolve these issues permanently and improve efficiency of the system.
• Generating SLA Service level agreement failures report for production incidents and service calls.

Environment: Gentran Integration suite, Unix, Oracle 9i 10g, SQL plus, BPML, ETL, MQ, HP Service Desk, Mercury Quality center, HP quality center, Altova XML, Ultra Edit, Trade guide, Pegasus, Java, Clearcase, MS Excel, MS Word and MS Powerpoint.

Confidential

Developer / Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Understanding functionality of Bancs application to make customization for RBCD client.
• Understanding, documenting and enhancing complete process of Announcement Capture, Corporate Action, Security Trading, pre-matching services, contractual as well as actual settlements.
• Understanding and implementing requirements for End-to-end Corporate Actions processing for a wide range of events covering 70 event types.
• Dashboard customization - Comprehensive operations dashboard presenting metrics and alerts for critical events and breaks. Introduce ability to view Agent Instructions from the dashboard on the basis of deadline dates.
• Creating JSP's, property and configurations files for various modules.
• Perform impact analysis and Performance Testing for the changes done in the application.
• Providing guidance to end users to understand the existing system and underlying logic.
• Creating and tracking defects in HP quality center for issue encountered in the application.
• Prioritizing and tagging defects to different release versions. Coordinating work with various module leads to make sure the fix is packaged and delivered.
• Preparing Shell scripts to integrate all the modules and create installation package JAR .
• Preparing Installation documents, Configuration files, Creating property files and Project Documents.
• Managing MQ messaging service and Websphere application.
• Setting up MQ's and FTP's for new services and also supporting/resolving issues with the existing ones.
• Code source and version control using Visual source safe and Clearcase tools.
• Administering the IBM Websphere application, source code version control, base lining various code versions, environment support and setup.

Environment: Bancs, IBM websphere, MQ, Unix, shell scripting, Pearl, python, Oracle 10g, SQL plus, PLSQL, Java, JSP, JavaScript, HPQC, Citrix, Clearcase, Visual source safe, MS Project, MS Visio, MS Office.

Confidential

Developer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for designing, developing, and testing of the application.
• Gather and understand requirements to design and developer user interfaces.
• Created Stored Procedures and Triggers using PLSQL.
• Developed Cascading Style Sheets CSS for User Interface uniformity throughout the application.
• Used HTML, JavaScript for developing Controls and web forms.
• Developed User Documents for the user training and help.
• Conducted Team Meetings and technical discussions.
• Involved in Bugs fixing, deployment and hosting.
• Collaborated with Change Management Group and IT to prepare detailed instructions for implementing the online banking application.

Environment: Windows, HTML, CSS, Java script, HPQC, SQL Plus, PLSQL, Visual source safe, MS Office suite.