PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Having 16+ years of mainframe experience in banking and financial systems.
• Experience in delivering core banking system projects in both SDLC and Agile methodologies. Well - versed in both technical and functional aspects of core banking area.
• Involved in all aspects of the software development life cycle like Requirements gathering, system analysis, design, coding, testing (unit, integration, user acceptance) and implementation and post-implementation support.
• Have been working on the core banking systems of large US based Banks for the past 12+ years.
• Worked as a “solution designer” for Citibank’s global integration projects, where the core banking systems were integrated with many other applications in the bank globally.
• Excellent working experience in developing applications on IBM Mainframes and Fidelity Core Banking (Systematics/Alltel) checking and savings.
• Have good working knowledge on other Fidelity Systems - GN, TS, SA IM, ST, RM, HX and TX, Data dictionary and PARMS concepts of Fidelity core banking system.
• Proficient in Application design, development and testing in IBM Mainframe Environment using COBOL/Easytrieve/DB2/JCL/VSAM/Rexx/CICS.
• Strong working knowledge on Core Banking Domain and US credit card functionalities . .
• Ability to work with different teams across the organization for delivering projects.
• Good technical, communication skills and self-starter.
• Have experience in mentoring the team in Technical aspects.
• Received accolades for dedicative work and support on the core banking system projects.
• Very good knowledge on the open systems like C, C++, Java, VB script, Java script, Xml, and Unix and worked as a trainer on these technologies.
• Led and mentored new-hires in the team and provided guidance.
• Involved in project cost and time estimation efforts and in various planning activities.
• Vast experience in developing and customizing core banking system modules according to the bank’s requirements due to enhancements and regulatory requirements.
• Experience in card processing system Vision plus.
• Working experience on the Mainframe tools - Change Man, Endevor, Expeditor, File-Aid, File master, Abend-Aid, CA7, SPUFI, SDF, SAR, OPC, TWS scheduler, Intertest, NDM, Connect Direct.
• Experience in the agile tools - JIRA, RTC.
• Experience in test tools - HP ALM.
• Experienced in API, RPI, data dictionary, PARMS and overall GN architecture of core banking system.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Mobile Check Deposit core business logic implementation and enhancement projects due to COVID and customer experience enhancements.
• Good Customer Recognition System enhancements and maintenance to rate a customer based on the household balance and to provide immediate funds availability and approving overdrafts.
• California Consumer Privacy Act related changes to the core banking system, creating new modules to provide high level overview of customer information stored in the system.
• Regulatory projects that affect the checking plus products and internal enhancements to the product.
• Worked on batch optimization efforts to reduce the number of MIPS consumed by mainframe jobs and to reduce the memory usage which will in turn reduce the overall mainframe maintenance cost.
• Worked on various Citibank’s internal initiatives for system enhancements and regulatory projects.
• As a developer supported our application during Continuity of Business exercises and did verification of jobs and provided resolution for abended jobs after knife-switch is done.
• Fidelity CAP code Retrofitting in the existing modules
• Doing Tax regulatory changes every year for existing modules.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• GN, Checking & ST product development, design and customizations related to it and on-going support.
• Fidelity provides services to Citizens bank for its day-to-day financial operation using the Fidelity banking product (Systematics) as well as other third-party software applications.
• Worked on conversion mappings with business, technology partners to bring the products from other product processors onto Fidelity core banking system.
• Solution designing to integrate different systems of the bank with the fidelity core banking platform.
• Involved in branch number expansion for Morgan Stanley.
• Ensured deliverables as per client expectations
• Handled issues independently and also escalate where appropriate
• Proactively put forth solutions wherever applicable
• Bridged team’s technical understanding with the
• Business’ expectations through research & analysis.
• Closely worked with customers to determine their needs, gather and document requirements, communicate with customers throughout the development project to manage customer expectations, resolve issues, and provide project status.
• Continuous Knowledge sharing through weekly sessions and meetings. Arrange for Wiki updates as repository of tasks / deliverables.
• Involved in entire life cycle of the project. Design (UI), Coding, SIT/UAT testing.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• HSBC Credit card system is established in many countries. I was involved in development, enhancements and production support areas.
• The objective of the compliance 8.2 project release is to successfully modify the WHIRL credit cards application system to comply with the November,2009 Visa and Master Card business operations and system processing modifications.
• This project mainly involves analyzing the impact of the changes provided by different schemes, like Visa and Master Card.
• Analyzing the impact of the scheme changes on global, custom code and retrofitting the changes in corresponding Global and Custom base layers.
• Defect resolution during SIT, UAT phases and post-compliance support period.
• Responsible for taking care of team’s needs by identify the needs & arrange programs. Maintaining records.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Analysis of the business documents and written new routines.
• Coding and testing of all the impacted programs.
• Preparing the UTP for impacted programs.
• Maintain the test results in SAR.
• Upload the UTP to Nlighten- client specific.
• Transmit the routines AT region.