Summary

• 6 years of experience in Business Requirements gathering, Analysis, Design & Data Modeling, Development, Testing and Documentation of Banking & Financial Services and Insurance domain.
• Excellent knowledge in data mapping, data migration and data integration on multiple environments
• Experience in management of requirements throughout the system development lifecycle (SDLC) process
• Exceptional analysis skills with an ability to transform the needs of business users and stakeholders into functional/technical requirements.
• Adept at preparing business requirements documents (BRD';s), defining project plans, writing system requirements specifications, and delivering project/status reports.
• Lead and worked with teams to examine and solve business problems by accurately analyzing the needs of clients and helping them achieve improved quality and value for their customers.
• Extensively worked on creating Use case diagrams,
• Expertise in creating test scripts, recording test results, and coordinate testing in UAT and QA.
• Excellent proficiency in creating SQL from a TSO terminal and TOAD.
• Expertise in SOAP UI for testing web services for SOLA.
• Extensive experience in data conversion from various legacy systems
• Proficient in running batch jobs by creating Job Control Language (JCL)
• Knowledge of SAS code conversion into COBOL
• Basic knowledgein MQ series and Easytrieve.
• Extensively worked on Software Control Management and reporting tool for element turnover to various testing and production regions
• Worked on defect tracking Tool Remedy 7 to fix tickets/ issues raised in testing/Prod regions
• Expertise in Banking and Financial, Insurance and Supply Chain Domain
• Excellent problem solving skills with good interpersonal skills, Quick learner and excellent team player
• Excellent Written and Verbal Skills
• Trained in Sales force dot com (SFDC) and have basic knowledge in SFDC configurations, APEX, Visual Force, SFDC Objects, Workflow, Validation rules, writing SOQL and SOSL.

Education

• B-Tech in Computer Science & Engineering.
• Skills Summary
• Languages: COBOL, CICS, JCL, Procs, MQseries, VSAM,ADSO, Apex, Visual Force,SQL
• Databases: DB2,IDMS
• Products/Tools: Endevor, CA-7, Insync, Tracemaster, Dumpmaster, SAR, SOLA, MS Visio, Jobtrac, ChangeMan, MS Project.
• Domain: Banking & Financial Services, Insurance, Supply Chain
• Operating Systems: Windows NT/2000/XP, Linux.
• Reporting Tools: SCM, Remedy 7,TFS

Professional Experience

Confidential, CA Aug '11 till date
Senior Business Analyst
Confidential project is the process of anticipating market demand, positioning enterprise resources to meet demand (demand planning) and fulfilling demand is realized. Demand planning involves developing an accurate, reliable view of market demand and the drivers of market demand by identifying market trends and predicting changes in customer needs. Demand fulfillment involves providing fast accurate and reliable delivery date response to customer orders and to manage their activity in a profitable way.
Responsibilities:

• Prepare of functional design, technical design specifications and detailed design document as per the requirements gathered.
• Involve in Texas Instrument integration as Texas Instruments acquired National Semiconductors recently,
• Developed use cases from requirements and created UML diagrams such as use case diagrams, activity diagrams, and sequence diagrams
• Monitor the daily jobs in Jobtrac and fix the issues within the SLA.
• Perform Unit testing, System and Integration testing with front end and coordinate with the users for testing process.
• Set up the environments in QA and coordinate in testing.
• Create Test cases and recorded test results for new /enhanced requests
• Participated in the execution of the Disaster recovery drill.

Environment: Mainframe
Skill/Tools : COBOL, JCL, CICS, SQL, IDMS, VSAM, Endevor, Jobtrac, SAR, File-Aid, Expeditor, Change control and ADSO.

Confidential, CA Jan '11 till July '11
Senior Business Analyst
Confidential project is an online application available to claimants, medical providers and employers for submission of disability claim information. DIA is a business intelligence solution to increase the availability of information to DIB management and staff and has the ability to automate claims through business rules.
Responsibilities:

• Extensively gathered requirements from all users, experts, and key personnel to understand the current functionality of the existing system.
• Performed in-depth Gap analysis with different business groups to ensure that the system initiatives are met
• Prepare of functional design and technical design specifications as per the requirements gathered.
• Created artifacts such as use cases, and developed Use Case Diagrams, Activity Diagrams and Sequence Diagrams using Rational Rose and MS Visio.
• Integration testing of CICS, SOLA (middle ware) and front end dot end pages.
• Involve in IDMS to DB2 conversion.
• Testing SOLA web services with SOAP UI.
• Created Test cases and recorded test results for new /enhanced requests.

Environment: Mainframe
Skill/Tools : COBOL, JCL, SQL, CICS, IDMS, DB2, VSAM, ChangeMan, CA-7, SAR, File-Aid, Easytrieve and Expeditor.

Confidential, NJ
Enterprise Billing System (NTF reengineering & REDI2 integration project) May '09 - June '10
Business Analyst
Enterprise billing system is Pershing';s strategic billing solution for both domestic and global business. The system will provide Pershing with the ability to reengineer and streamline the overall billing process. It will assist in maximizing Pershing';s revenue potential , deliver a consolidated, flexible and comprehensive billing tool and provide Pershing and its customers with management reporting to better manage their respective business. The scope of this phase of project is to process the NTF billing through more robust EBS billing application and minimize manual intervention as it exists in the current legacy application and converts all Fund company/IBD NTF billing schedules to current EBS model. This also define and implement the requirements for calculating, managing and billing for fees associated with Managed Accounts in our current Enterprise Billing System (EBS) platform. Pershing has three billing systems, FBBS, PCBS and MBS and the goal is to create and use a single billing system. REDI2 is a vendor product that has been chosen to compliment EBS.
Responsibilities:

• Gathered and documented customer requirements along with detailed functional design specifications and system documentation Analysis and development of enhancement requests.
• Prepare System Requirement Design (SRD),
• Prepare System External Specification (SES) and System Internal Specification (SIS)
• Created Test cases and recorded test results for new /enhanced requests.
• Developed Use Case diagrams, business flow diagrams, Activity/State diagrams, and Sequence diagrams to help business users and developers better understand the process
• Created a process document to depict the flow of critical information
• Created a process document to depict the flow of critical information
• Monitored the performance during integration testing by viewing the job details with the knowledge of CA7.
• Coordinated with the front end team in regression testing the Applications

Environment : Mainframe
Skill/Tools : COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, SQL, MQ, Endevor, CA-7, SAR, Insync & Trace Master

Confidential, Chennai, India
Enterprise Billing System - Phase 2 (PES & Procash re-engineering Projects) Feb '08 - Apr '09
Senior Application Developer
Enterprise Billing System is the comprehensive, flexible billing platform to provide billing for all trade and non-trade transactions executed by various IBDs contracted with Pershing. This phase of Enterprise Billing System follows Thin Client architecture with data residing in backend Mainframes. This service model was developed for integrating 12 different billing applications under one umbrella to maximize the revenue potential by arresting all major financial leakages. The scope of this project is to maximize revenue potential; deliver a consolidated, flexible, and comprehensive billing platform; and provide an on-line reporting tool to better manage our respective businesses for Pershing and our IBDs.
Responsibilities

• Analysis, Coding, Unit testing, Regression Testing, Implementation of the new requirements.
• Analysis and development of enhancement requests.
• Worked on Production Fixes - Tickets
• Prepare System Requirement Design (SRD) , System External Specification (SES) and System Internal Specification (SIS)
• Prepare Develop the Test cases Test scripts & Test plan
• Coordinated with the front end team in regression testing the Application

Environment : Mainframe
Skill/Tools : COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, MQ, Endevor, CA-7, SAR, Insync & Trace Master

Confidential, Chennai, India
Enterprise Billing System - Phase 1 (Non-Trade Transaction) Jun '06 to Jan '08
Application Developer
Enterprise billing provides quality technology, consistent with the Firm';s vision and strategic objectives, we will maximize revenue potential; deliver a consolidated, flexible, and comprehensive billing platform; and provide an on-line reporting tool to better manage our respective businesses for Pershing and our IBDs. The scope of this project will be to develop core functionally for EBS, as well as development of a non-trade fee transaction engine inclusive of the front and back-end components .In addition ,the system must provide the mechanism to capture and display all components of the negotiated schedule on -line
Responsibilities:

• Analysis, Coding, Unit testing, Regression Testing, Implementation of the new requirements.
• Analyzed the entire Billing flow of Enterprise Billing System and the impact with other backend and front end system.
• Prepare HLD and LLD for all functional requirements.
• Prepare System Requirement Design (SRD),
• Prepare System External Specification (SES), and System Internal Specification (SIS),
• Develop the Test cases Test scripts & Test plan
• Documented the Flow of Application programs.

Environment : Mainframe
Skill/Tools : COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, MQ, Endevor, CA-7, SAR, Insync & Trace Master