SUMMARY

• 14 Years of Overall IT industry experience encompassing a wide range of skill set on Mainframe skills.
• Extensive experience wif analysis, design, development and implementation of software applications in Mainframes.
• Good understanding of Software Development Life Cycle(SDLC), Agile Methodologies.
• Proficient in analyzing and translating business requirements to technical requirements.
• Experience in leading and managing teams. Handled multiple roles - Team Lead, Developer and Metrics coordinator.
• Executed software projects for Media & entertainment, Banking, Pharma & Health care Projects
• Good communication skills, interpersonal skills, self-motivated, quick learner, team player.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages: COBOL, CICS, JCL, PASCAL,PYTHON

O/S: Z/VM, Z/OS, Windows & Basic UNIX

RDBMS: DB2

HDBMS: IMS DB

File System: Flat files, GDG & VSAM

Tools: XPEDITER, QMF, PLATINUM, SPUFI, INTERTEST, ENDEVOR, FILE MASTER Rational Clear Quest, Rational Clear case, Rational Developer for System- Z, Remedy 7.6, JIRA, TFS, FILE MANAGER, Service Now

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, VA

Mainframe Technical Lead

Responsibilities:

• Work closely wif teh build teams to gather project requirements and act as teh single point of contact for their projects. All these requirement from business are tracked through TFS(Team Foundation Server Tool).
• Participate in Requirement gathering, crosswalk session for MOE(Merger of Equal) Changes for Heritage SunTrust and Heritage BB&T.
• Providing design and construction estimates of teh work effort required to fulfill teh requirements. Also help Customer in redefining requirements to meet their business needs. Provide estimate of effort and resource allocation to client manager.
• Coding and testing for Business as Usual(BAU) requirements- Coding is done in COBOL and compiled using Changeman (configuration management tool).
• Support CIF test Batch runs for test regions, Pre production regions, Dress Rehearsal regions.
• Co-ordinate wif Testing team, Build team and report teh issues and defects and plan for production implementation before teh MOE changes live in Production.
• Answer questions in preparation of an operational reports, system generated and integration services feed inventory for rationalization, prioritization, and build - Analyze all queries reported by client around Reports, TIBCO Services wif help of COBOL/CICS programs in CIF.
• Participate in Quality processes like reviews, inspection & defect logging and will make sure all project deliverables are reviewed and sign-off by client SMEs (Subject Matter Expert) before deployment - Involve in COBOL code reviews and provide feedback to developer for bug free delivery. All reported defects are logged and tracked using TFS tool.
• Responsible for creating project specific documents; e.g. High-Level Design Document, detailed analysis document -
• Ensure 100% code reviews and risk reporting if any.

Environment: COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL

Confidential

Mainframe Technical Lead

Responsibilities:

• Work closely wif teh business teams to gather project requirements and act as teh single point of contact for their projects. All these requirement from business are tracked through JIRA tool.
• Participate in Requirement gathering, mapping and crosswalk session for E&B.
• Providing design and construction estimates of teh work effort required to fulfill teh requirements. Also help Customer in redefining requirements to meet their business needs. Provide estimate of effort and resource allocation to client manager to enter into Planview tool.
• Coding and testing for data migration requirements - Coding is done in COBOL and compiled using Endevor (configuration management tool).
• Support mock runs to WGS by creating and transmitting data migration files to WGS, and by analyzing and resolving teh fallout items - Run JCL jobs prepared for set of requirements and create data files to ftp it for WGS load.
• Perform analysis for reports identified in E&B - Analyze all reports to give all information like frequency, source of data, format, data population for each field on report using COBOL programs.
• Answer questions in preparation of an operational reports, system generated letters and integration services feed inventory for rationalization, prioritization, and build - Analyze all queries reported by client around Reports, Letters, Vendor feed wif help of COBOL programs in ACES.
• Perform analysis for Vendor feed identified - Analyze all vendor feed files to give details for building same on WGS side.
• Participate in Quality processes like reviews, inspection & defect logging and will make sure all project deliverables are reviewed and sign-off by client SMEs (Subject Matter Expert) before deployment - Involve in COBOL code reviews and provide feedback to developer for bug free delivery. All reported defects are logged and tracked using JIRA tool.
• Responsible for creating project specific documents; e.g. High-Level Design Document, detailed analysis document - Create all project specific documents like detailed analysis for Report generation and Vendor file creation.
• Ensure 100% code reviews and risk reporting if any.

Environment: COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL,IMS DB

Confidential

IT Senior Technical Analyst

Responsibilities:

• As a Technical Analyst responsible for Analysis, design, development, testing and implementation of Integration Projects as teh Legacy MEDCO & Confidential Merged.
• Responsible for Analyzing Business Requirements and creating High Level Design and Detailed Designed Document.
• Deliver new and complex high-quality solutions to clients in response to varying business requirements
• Responsible for effective communication between teh project team and teh customer. Provide day to day direction to teh project team and regular project status to teh onsite Counterpart.
• Translate customer requirements into formal requirements and design documents, establish specific solutions, and leading teh efforts including programming and testing that culminate in client acceptance of teh results.
• Establish Quality Procedure for teh team and continuously monitor and audit to ensure team meets quality goals.
• Key projects handled include MEDICAID, OPTUM, Department of Defense (DOD), RJ Health, and ICD-10 & Glod standard, CATAMARAN & BROOKLYN.

Environment: COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL

Confidential

Application Developer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Understanding teh Project's Business requirement.
• Review teh test scenarios and cases created by peers.
• Responsible Test Execution Delivery and Status Reporting.
• Maintain Requirement Traceability Matrix for teh projects.
• Attending status calls wif Onsite team Mate.

Environment: Z/OS, COBOL, VSAM, DB2, CICS, JCL

Confidential

Application Developer

Responsibilities:

• Worked as a designer for teh Confidential N.A Functional specifications for teh Countries as follows Singapore, Russia, Australia and India.
• Specification analysis and designing teh solution.
• Analyzing teh program from teh base and preparing specification document for teh other countries.
• Involved in designing teh elements based upon teh Functional requirements and teh GRR’s provided.

Environment: JCL, COBOL, DB2, Rational Developer for System z

Confidential

Mainframe Programmer

Responsibilities:

• Worked on teh Change Requests
• Specification analysis and designing teh solution for Change Request
• Involving in coding and testing of programs
• Test case preparation
• Attending Review Meetings
• Unit & Integration testing
• Work on Bug tickets
• Execute Test and production jobs whenever business user request
• Monitor and Validate Batch Process

Environment: Z/OS, COBOL, VSAM, DB2, CICS, JCL

Confidential

Team Lead

Responsibilities:

• Leading teh Team from offshore
• Worked on teh Change Requests and monitoring teh day to day delivery of teh Alerts up to teh End Delivery.
• Specification analysis and designing teh solution for teh problem
• Analyzing teh program and preparing specification document and Involving in coding and testing of programs
• Test case preparation
• Unit & Integration testing
• Work on Anomalies/Defects when teh developed application is in Testing phase
• Monitor and Validate Batch Process
• Worked on Bug tickets.
• Attending Incident Acceptance and Review Meetings.
• Production Support and On Call Support on Rotational basis.

Environment: Z/OS,C, JCL, VSAM,DB2,CICS,ASSEMBLER(DSL)