SUMMARY:

• A dynamic professional wif 7.4+ years of experience in the areas of Software Development, System Analysis, Knowledge Transition & 24 X 7 Application Support majorly in Insurance, Healthcare, banking and Telecom Domains
• Gained a vast exposure of knowledge and work experience in Databases DB2 and IMS DB
• Extensive use of the ENDEVOR as a source management and Release management tool and XPEDITOR And INTERTEST as debugging tools for both Batch and online applications
• Thorough understanding of the SDLC wif proficiency in mapping Business Requirements, Technical Documentation, Application Design, Development, Integration, Testing and Troubleshooting for Mainframe applications.
• File - Aid for Browsing a Data File, Allocating aVSAM cluster,Editing,comparing,scanning and
• Updating datasets, reformatting, extracting selected subset of records, Cross reference facility.
• Impressive fast track career driven by challenges and desire to be successful; comprehensive experience in leading teams & multiple projects; successfully completed Software Application Development Projects
• Domain expertise in Mainframe applications in Banking,Telecom,Insurance and healthcare.
• An TEMPeffective communicator wif exceptional relationship management skills wif the ability to relate to people at any level of business and management and excellent team building abilities.
• Well versed in MS-Visio, MS-Project, MS-PowerPoint, MS-Excel, MS-Word and other office Suites for Project Management and Business Analysis
• An TEMPeffective leader wif proven abilities in leading teams during the project phase, training & guiding team members and enabling knowledge sharing among the team
• Established the connection between Mainframe and SAS distributed systems.
• Experience in mapping business requirements, designing customized solutions wif strong analytical skills and ability to analyze business practices and define optimal procedures
• Framing architectural decisions, providing leadership & direction in the areas of technology and application development to facilitate and enable growth and business agility.
• Interacting wif the clients for requirement gathering, system study & analysis, drafting functional requirements for business applications using models and diagrams to represent the processes and functions involved

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Tools: ISPF, SPUFI, QMF, FILE-AID, PR TOOL,BT TOOL and XPEDITOR, Endevor, OPC, SAR

Databases: DB2, IMS DB

Languages: COBOL, JCL, VSAM

Operating System: MVS

Version Management Tool: CHANGEMAN

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Preparing the job flows and analysis documents for all the existing reports, to analyze JCL's and Procedures and document their functionality
• TEMPHas to captured all business rule were used in the programs, it fetching the values from DB2 tables certain conditions.
• To understand the flow of jobs and functionality and preparing the document gives more details in the exiting process.
• Responsible for preparing the estimation for new projects

Confidential

Software Tools: File-Aid, Endevor

Language: COBOL, JCL, DB2, IMS, VSAM

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for environment, analyzing the requirements received from the client, designing solutions, code development, code review, testing and providing solutions to the issues
• Led requirement gathering, analysis, design, coding & testing of claims processing applications
• Executed Integration Testing and supported System Testing.
• Responsible for the entire defect fixing and testing the changes during Unit phase for all use cases. Can also coordinated the development, unit testing of the enhancement and defect fix activities
• Responsible for internal tool named Cognizant 2.0 for Application Value Management, to collect, consolidate and analyze project metrics, and assist in the efficient calculation of quantifiable project specifications.
• Providing effort estimations for various major enhancement projects
• Responsible for preparing the new estimation, if any new requirement TEMPhas to come offshore.
• Instrumental in coordinating wif a team of 6 members

Confidential

Software Tools: File-Aid, Endevor

Language: COBOL, JCL, DB2, IMS

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for environment, analyzing the requirements received from the client, designing solutions, code development, code review, testing and providing solutions to the issues
• Responsible for all the defect fixing and testing the changes during Unit phase for all use cases. Can also coordinated the development, unit testing of the enhancement and defect fix activities
• Responsible for internal tool named Cognizant 2.0 for Application Value Management, to collect, consolidate and analyze project metrics, and assist in the efficient calculation of quantifiable project specifications.
• Acknowledged for rendering application maintenance services such as Estimation, SOW, UTP, RTM, Design, Analysis, Coding, Testing, UAT Support and Implementation
• Credited for providing accurate and timely support to the users for handling special requests
• Accredited for implementing project requests and extended services

Confidential

Software Tools: File-Aid, Xpeditor, Changman

Language: COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM

Responsibilities:

• Deliver new and complex high quality solutions to clients in response to varying business requirements
• Responsible for managing scope, planning, tracking, change control, aspects of the project.
• Responsible for TEMPeffective communication between the project team and the customer. Provide day to day direction to the project team and regular project status to the customer.
• Translate customer requirements into formal requirements and design documents, establish specific solutions, and leading the efforts including programming and testing that culminate in client acceptance of the results.
• Establish Quality Procedure for the team and continuously monitor and audit to ensure team meets quality goals.

Confidential

Software Tools: File-Aid, Xpeditor

Language: COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM,CICS

Responsibility:

• Solved many production abends and having a good amount of Knowledge in abend handling and analysis.
• Handling user requests and working in Root cause analysis and Short termfix analysis.
• Frequently touch base wif clients and business members as team member.
• Represented as offshore team member in client meetings and driven several business meetings from offshore.
• Delivering 24x7 Level - me and Level - II support for resolving critical incidents, problems and batch failures
• Conducting problem analysis and solution proposals
• Implementing multiple change requests

Confidential

Software Tools: File-Aid, Xpeditor

Language: COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM

Responsibility:

• Identification of accounting programs in the source systems.
• Technical Analysis of Accounting & Translation programs & Documentation.
• Data Profiling using the Data Services Utilities (Rules Validation, Data collection and Frequency counts).
• Sequence Number for End-to-end Accounts mapping
• Business Events Identification
• Data Mapping to STI Extract Layout
• Design of extract layout
• Development and Unit Testing of Extract Generation program

Confidential

Software Tools: PR TOOL, BT TOOL

Language: COBOL, JCL, DB2, IBM UTILITIES

Responsibility:

• Manage System Testing and Acceptance Testing Regions
• Data Migration
• Deliveries to Production
• System tester

Confidential

Responsibility:

• Configuration of Profiles, BP and features(BPM,KB,ALNR,VPT,TP and creation of elements)
• After all status of the object is changed to the Erledigung(Completion)