SUMMARY

• Around 8 years of IT experience in Mainframe Application Development, Maintenance and Support
• Executed various roles including Developer, Team lead, offshore - onsite coordinator, Solution Architect etc
• Flexible with Roles - Individual Contributor as Developer, Team Lead, Entry Level Management etc
• Currently engaged with client Confidential Bank - Saudi Arabia, executing activities involved in Support, Enhancement, Maintenance tasks.
• Worked with client Confidential Bank at client location Copenhagen, Denmark for 4 years during which
• Developed good amount of understanding of Bank’s IT department’s Standard Development model
• Loan System’s Retail Loans functions
• Design, Development and Maintenance of Application in Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
• Executed Solution Architect responsibilities like
• Design/prepare organization standard documents viz., SPF - Solution Process Flow, SUC - System Use Case DFD - Data Flow Diagram etc as applicable to project task solutions
• Ensure of adherence to organization standards viz., SOA architecture based Coding templates, Naming conventions
• Ensure of organization’s standard Development Life Cycle being followed in providing the solutions to the project tasks
• As a Senior Developer, has executed several projects entirely being the only technical developer, involved in all phases from understanding business requirements, specification, design, develop, participate in all phases of testing till on time production implementation
• Extensively worked on Migration projects(4), Development projects, Enhancement projects, Performance Tuning projects
• Front end (GUI) as well as Batch programming and testing including File verification and validation, Database Testing
• Prepared and executed Unit Test cases, Functional Flow diagrams and Functional Test case
• Post System Test, Post UAT and Post Production defect fixing
• On call duty/support during production implementation
• Exposure to Maintenance operations: Incident Handling, TasK management etc
• Thorough knowledge of SDLC and STLC
• Being a Senior Team member responsible for
• Onsite-offshore coordination being one point of contact from Copenhagen to team of 10 members based in Bangalore
• Take ownership of agreed tasks and delivery responsibilities of the same
• Overall activities of Project Tasks/SLA/ITA including estimation, signoff, allocation, execution, on time delivery
• Regular communication with respective stake holders to ensure proper co-ordination, remove obstacles if any to ensure smooth execution of tasks
• Keep track of new/changing requirements of the project tasks and make sure of their coverage in Development, Test case design and Testing
• Conduct regular Status/SCRUM meetings to follow up teems activities
• Periodical communication with client System manager, development Manager to update status of ongoing tasks, discuss scope for improvements, scope for new tasks etc
• Maintain uniform work load distribution among the team and follow up of task progress
• Conflict resolution between handling of multiple priority tasks
• Performance Evaluation of team members

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• COBOL, PL/I, CSP, CICS, DB2, JCL, MVS, DOS/VSETools: FADUMP for CICS dumps
• MM Query Analyzer for DB2 query execution
• Service Center, CCS (Change Configuration System)
• Tivoli OPC - Mainframe batch job scheduler

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Provide 3rd level support t o daily Production Batch and 1st level support to System batch
• Follow up and make sure of t imely completion of scheduled night and day time Batch jobs
• Provide on call support to Critical Production bach applications on rotation bases
• Prioritising and resolving of daily Production issues / tickets / incidents
• Resolve possible low priority tickets by means of executing as tasks
• Adhere to KPIs for example by means of maintaining no. of daily Automatic incidents below threshold maintaining no. of DSAGs below threshold maintaining no. Production Changes/patches below threshold ... etc
• Make sure of smooth execution and delivery of stable opeartions/tasks for ex. periodical report generation

Confidential

Sr. Developer

Responsibilities:

• Regular participate in project team meetings to discuss project requirements, specifications, contribution towards designing templates
• Individual contribution as a senior developer plus assist and motivate team members in all phases of project life cycle (develop, unit test, integration/functional test, System test, defect fix etc) post implementation support by means of incident handling (priorities solving immediate production incidents, convert and execute non priority incidents in the form of tasks, task management involving activities from estimation, assignment to team till on time delivery.

Confidential

Sr. Developer

Responsibilities:

• Being only developer in the team was responsible for regular participation in project meeting to discuss project requirements in coordination with business developer, specification and design documentation, communicate with various stake holders involved, take ownership of all phases from development till implementation.
• Regular participation in project team meetings to discuss project requirements, specifications,
• Individual contribution as a senior developer plus assist and motivate team members in all phases of project life cycle (develop, unit test, integration/functional test, System test, defect fix etc) post implementation support by means of incident handling (priorities solving immediate production incidents, convert and execute non priority incidents in the form of tasks, task management involving activities from estimation, assignment to team till on time delivery.