SUMMARY:

• Experienced IT professional with Strong Technical Skills, Multi Technology Exposures, proven delivery of high quality and creative solutions in development and support Projects.
• Has Strong understanding of Retail Industry.
• Aspiring to excel in Application Development and deliver the best.
• 10+ years of IT Expertise in Retail Domain Exposure to Agile Methodologies, Scrum Roles
• Project Management Building High - Performance Teams
• Client & Partner Relationships Management Global Delivery Model
• IT Development & Support SDLC Phases Building consensus across stakeholders
• Strong understanding of Database concepts Core Understanding of Retail Transactions
• End to End Legacy Modernization project Experience.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Primary: COBOL, JCL, DB2, IDMS, CICS, MICRO FOCUS

Secondary: PL/SQL, SQL, UNIX, ORACLE RPAS

Other: CONTROL-M, DIMENSIONS, ENDEAVOR, EASYTRIEVE

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Project Lead

Confidential, Seattle, WA

Responsibilities:

• Key features of this system are
• Processes 16M transactions per month.
• Maintains 7 years’ worth of Transactional Data.
• Financial source of Record for the Company.
• Demands 99.75% Availability SLA.
• Interfaces to 26 downstream consumers via Publisher or Power Center Methods.
• Owned the bottom line responsibility for the project delivery schedule and quality.
• Managed efficiently multiple tracks such as Business Rules Engine, UI, and Reporting and delivered high quality product on schedule.
• Proposed and successfully implemented Hybrid methodology (Agile and Waterfall) for multiple tracks of the project.
• Implemented successfully SOA architecture in foundation components for Transaction Pipeline and Drools Rules Engine.
• Executed Project in Global Delivery Model.

Project Lead

Confidential, Seattle, WA

Responsibilities:

• Delivered Oracle PL/SQL, UNIX based middle layer transformation system that can process up to 300ML product locations per year.
• Led the project to Successfully Pilot implement this application.
• Practiced Global delivery Model and Agile methodology.
• Proposed solutions to remove vendor performance bottle necks and saved project around 0.4ML.
• Managed very healthy relationship with all stakeholders, Client, Vendor, Business and Users.

Project Lead (Production Support and Development)

Confidential, Seattle, WA

Responsibilities:

• Processes more than 16 M transactions /month
• Maintains 7 years of transactional data - Current and History
• Is the enterprise repository of financial transactions consumed by other internal and external systems
• Has 26 Different interfaces and demands 99% SLA.
• Involves Mainframes, Micro Focus, SQL, DB2, CICS technologies
• Owned the bottom line Responsibility for the quality & schedule of the technology solutions and SLA of the application.
• Maintained 24X7 on-call schedule amongst team members located in different geographical locations.
• Proposed various solution approaches for handling PCI data in the system and implemented the same in the Sales Audit system.
• Managed healthy relationship with internal and external IT partners.
• Proven Client Interfacing Skills: Obtained near excellent Client Satisfaction Score in the 360 Feedbacks.
• Achieved CRR 1 - Performance score ed to top 10% high performing employees in Confidential .
• Executed the Project with Global Delivery Model.

Technology Lead

Confidential, Seattle, WA

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for resolving production problems and minimizing the customer impacts for the Sales Audit System; consistent adherence to 99% SLAs.
• Built detailed knowledge repository for the application - reduced the and ticket resolution turn-around time by 50%.
• Implemented multiple High Visibility Projects such as Multi Channel Commerce, Integration with Customer Order Management system and Restaurant POS with very minimal defects.
• Proactively analyzed and discovered system limitations; proposed improvements to have the system capable of handling future business demands.
• Streamlined status reporting and communication by defining the Status report format suitable for target audience.
• Maintained 24X7 on-call schedule amongst team members located in different geographical locations.

Programmer Analyst

Confidential, Seattle, WA

Responsibilities:

• Migrated all of the Sales Audit system from Mainframe System to Windows system using Micro Focus.
• Acted as module lead for a team of 15 members. Mentored in all technical aspects throughout the project; streamlined the competency building process with detailed documentation
• Met deadlines in all phases of this project.
• Involves Mainframes, Micro Focus, DB2, SQL, CICS
• Automated end-to-end migration of 7 years’ worth of data from Mainframes with Windows with 0 issues.
• This saved 1 month of effort and made the project meet tight deadlines.

Programmer Analyst

Confidential, Fishers, Indianapolis

Responsibilities:

• Team Leader for Portfolio Management team of Confidential project.
• Single Point-of-Contact (POC) for raising queries and clarifications from offshore.
• One member who has worked in all the Teams of the system.
• Responsible for SLA monitoring and Defect tracking and Prevention