SUMMARY

• Confidential TEMPhas 12+ years of extensive experience in requirement analysis, system design, development, testing, implementation, maintenance and support IBM Mainframe Java/Middleware and Microsoft tools and technologies.
• Well conversant in designing and development of various legacy software applications on Mainframe system from all types’ mission critical software applications development from small to large scale.
• Responsible for new system development, enhancement of existing systems, managing and coordinating efforts of team members involved, and overseeing all cycles of teh Software Development Life Cycle from Requirement analysis through Implementation.
• Extensive knowledge and experience of COBOL, JCL, REXX,MVS, VSAM, DB2, IMS, CICS, File Aid, SPUFI,QMF, REXX, CA7, FTP, TSO/ISPF, LIBRIAN,CHANGEMAN, Endevor IMS DB/DC and IBM Websphere products.
• Development and production support of batch and on - line applications using COBOL, CICS, IMS DB/DC, VSAM, JCL, Xpediter, TRACEMASTER, CA-Intertest and DB2.
• Expertise in various utilities like SYNCSORT, SELCOPY, CA-Easytrieve Plus, STROBE and Code generator TELON.
• Worked on automation functionality using REXX facilities for improving team’s productivity/efficiency of teh project in turn it provide cost benefits to project.
• Experience working on teh project built using teh Agile Methodology. Involved in teh estimate planning, design discussions and scrum meetings for teh project.
• Experience on IBM Infosphere (DataStage, Quality Stage) / Information Analyzer 8.1.
• Design and developed web/internet based client server applications using J2EE SWING, JavaScript, WebSphere, HTML,CSS and DB2 using client-server and n-tier architecture.
• Exposure to teh ISO Quality Procedures, SOX guidelines and CMMI Guidelines related to teh Software development life cycle. Also understanding in QMS (Quality Management System) and ITIL (IT infrastructure library).
• Strong knowledge in troubleshooting, performance tuning, analytical skill, forward-thinking and visionary leadership skill.
• Quick learner and adaptable to changing environments.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating System: MVS/ESA, OS 390, z/OS, WINDOWS 2003/98/00/XP/VISTA, UNIX, LINUX

Languages & Tools: COBOL, JCL, VSAM, IMS DC, CICS, FILE-AID, XPEDITER, LIMA, CA-7, TELON, INSTALL/1,REXX, SELCOPY, TSO, ISPF, PL/1, MQ Series, SAS, IBM Infosphere Data stage, CA-Intertest, CA-Easytrieve Plus, Jetform, Assembler, C, C++, Visual Basic .NET, ASP.NET, IIS, JAVASCRIPT, HTML, XML, WebSphere, Visual Studio .NET, Visual Source Safe, BTEQ,TCP/IP,MS Office 2003/2007,Java J2EE, Thunderhead Now, MS VISIO

Relational Databases: DB2, IMS DB, TERADATA, ORACLE 7.0, SQL SERVER 2005, MS ACCESS 2003/2007

DOMAIN EXPERTISE: RETAIL BANKING, AUDIT & COMPLIANCE APPLICATIONS, SECURITIES & DEPOSITORY SERVICES FINACIAL DOMAIN, TREASURY, HALTHCARE, AUTOMOBILE, RETIREMENT & EDUCATION, RETAIL

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Nashville, TN

Sr Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Coordinated meetings & acted as teh liaison between teh Businesses and IT group by performing tasks to interpret teh requirements and verification of business requirements to teh application to ensure dat teh technical solution is satisfactory.
• Participate in product requirements review sessions wif business; understand teh assumptions, dependencies and constraints.
• Identify project scope, develop project charter, engage key stakeholders, define and coordinate SDLC-related activities, communicate changes and progress, build commitment, overcome resistance, and lead project team.
• Provided cost effective and best performance architectural solution to existing legacy application wif respect to ALIP product integration
• Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates current and proposed application enhancements against enterprise business requirements and internal customer needs
• Communicate teh business needs clearly to internal teams in teh form of use-cases, sequence diagrams and process flows, as needed
• Fulfills role as a liaison between users, vendors and technical staff as needed
• Worked teh techspecs, analysis, design and coding, testing, implementation and warranty support of teh required changes.
• Worked on new CICS webservice to make web services call to ALIP policy admin system
• Worked on technical changes for billing payment applications using COBOL,DB2, Easytrive, Assembler, VSAM,JCL.

Confidential, Columbus

Senior Software Developer

Responsibilities:

• Developed/enhanced business features and functions, perform base level support activities on saving and actuary application for batch and online support.
• Worked as a lead programmer analyst, performing analysis, providing efficient coding recommendations, documenting flows, specs and test plans, implementing coding solutions, testing, debugging, production implementations, workflow development, risk management, and post-implementation review.
• Involved in writing detailed Functional document and Technical document, identify integration points and review technical specifications created by other developers wif teh team and across interfacing teams.
• Optimized job performance by carrying out Performance Tuning Methods for mainframe batch/ETL jobs.
• Developed business modules in Cobol/CICS/DB2/MQ programs including DB2 store procedures for saving applications.
• Created/modified over 4 REXX execs, wif calls to ISPF and SCLM services.
• Worked on development of CICS SOAP Web services for frontend Java and .Net application on SOA environment.
• Worked as a Web Component Developer to code in Java and J2EE technologies using MVC spring framework and Hibernate for responsive web design using CSS3/HTML5 framework.
• Worked on business reports using thunderhead( XML,Java script,DB2) - using Business object studio, Business Content studio and Admin).
• Developed test cases and performed unit testing using JUnit.

Confidential, Charlotte

Technical Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Providing 24/7 production support on batch and online processing for teh business application of Reference Data System(11 applications)
• Problem triage management, issue resolution, root cause analysis, research, reporting, support of change activity, escalations and communications to senior management wifin teh Confidential Reference Data Systems Production support environment, assists in teh establishment of processes and procedures for our applications, also responsible for production monitoring and on-call support rotation.
• Writing technical specifications, Coding, debugging, review teh functionality and testing, analyze teh adequacy and applicability of teh new project initiatives/production fixes/performance improvement.
• Providing support of high impacting priority SEV1/SEV2/SEV3 incidents and problem inside and outside of RDS space.
• Providing support and follow up on all problem management or impacting issues.
• Providing support of all database reorgs, monthly and integrated release for new business initiatives.
• Lead Production application issue resolution and system enhancement development efforts from requirement gathering and analysis through implementation.
• Implemented backend API Web Services for new interfaces/channels across different enterprise applications.
• Worked on string pattern log search from mainframe log datasets using REXX/SYNCSORT/JCL dat is used for analyzing request/response of OAG messages.
• Created Batch Services in REXX, Controls teh input and output of information to and from a file, REXX using run in batch,REXX code used to create JCL’s for copy GDG file to other GDG files while migrating from one system to other system.
• Worked on automation testing functionality using REXX facilities while building JCL, Issuing commands, trapping output, reformatting output and tan customized output.
• Involved in 24/7 ETL Production Support of batch applications, maintenance, troubleshooting, problem fixing and ongoing enhancements.
• Designed parallel jobs using various stages like Aggregator, Join, Transformer, Sort, Merge, Filter and Lookup, Sequence.
• Knowledge of Data Warehouse Architecture and Designing Star Schema, Snow flake Schema, Fact and Dimensional Tables, Physical and Logical Data Modeling using Erwin.
• Played an integral part in teh building of a multi-server, multi-database enterprise Data warehouse using DataStage ETL (extact, transform and load) tools and DB2 z/OS to load legacy business data and send data capture files to downstream and upstream systems.

Confidential, New York

Solution Architect/Senior Programmer Analyst/Onsite Coordinator

Responsibilities:

• Providing 24/7 production support on batch and online processing for teh business application.
• Conduct a study of teh current Funds Transfer System application and BNYM’s customer specific business rules and practices, user requirements and preparing specifications in teh area of Funds Transfer System and Customer Billing system.
• Report any functional gaps in existing applications and suggest business process improvements .
• Designing and development of various software applications (batch and online processing) on Mainframe system using COBOL, DB2, IMS DB/DC, CICS, MQ Series, EZtrieve and DB2 store procedure as well as project implementation.
• High level Business requirement and Detail design of technical document preparation, Fedwire, CHIPS and SWIFT Message Format Mapping Change, Test plan preparation, Review of test plans, unit, integration testing and UAT support.
• Work wif teh on-site technical lead and off-shore team for functional enhancements & application interface development and delivery
• Writing technical specifications, coding, debugging and testing, analyze teh adequacy and applicability of teh computer output.
• Work on providing modifications to ultimately ensure functionality of teh product.
• Project Management- on-site/ off-shore development, interfacing wif application developers and business areas.

Confidential, Columbus

Senior Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Developed/enhanced data maintenance features and functions, perform base level support activities for saving application.
• Worked as a lead software developer, performing analysis, providing efficient coding recommendations, documenting flows, specs and test plans, implementing coding solutions, testing, debugging, production implementations, workflow development, risk management, and post-implementation review.
• Provided technical guidance and coordinating efforts wif other areas of IT and business users.
• Developed business modules in Cobol/DB2 programs including DB2 store procedures for data cleanup, data integrity and archive project on saving applications.
• Worked extensively on performance application performance tuning using strobe.
• Worked on data migration/conversion business modules for data integrity project.
• Worked on various complex business modules for Actuarial Reporting System and Annual Statements.
• Worked business reports using Crystal Report tool
• Worked on Xcel macro for data maintenance and automation.

Confidential, Iowa

Lead Software Developer

Responsibilities:

• Deal wif clients to determine needs and requirements and preparation technical design & specification for project.
• Designed and developed teh business modules using COBOL II, SAS, DB2, VSAM, JCL and SMD.
• Developed a new additional ordering system for Packaging & Distribution using COBOL,DB2 and SAS
• Designed and developed students/school/district level reporting system and dashboards using QMF procedures, SAS and COBOL from various DB2 databases.
• Developed a scoring and aggregation business modules using Cobol, SAS and DB2
• Performed complex problem solving and system maintenance.
• Providing development and production Support for teh Applications to both online and batch process.
• Develop OMR scan programs for Confidential high-speed scanners
• Leads coordination efforts wif co-workers, clients, operations, technical support and venders’ relationships.
• Leading and taking ownership of project delivery and implementation.

Confidential

Technical Lead

Responsibilities:

• Designed and developed teh business modules using COBOL II, CICS, DB2 and SPF2 (screen generator).
• Developed a new CICS screen using SPF2 and program for searching shopping articles and business modules for quality planning, quality inspection and quality control for items.
• Designed and developed monthly invoice reporting system using QMF procedures and REXX from various DB2 databases.
• Developed real-time Data synchronization system for distributed Point-of-Sale application.
• Providing development and production Support for teh Applications to both online and batch process.
• Time Estimation of projects and task assignment to teams, and tracking for project delivery
• Preparing project status report to PMO on weekly and monthly basis.
• Conducting Functional checks and Impact analysis of teh application programs.
• Preparation of Preliminary System Design and Business Design Requirements Document.
• Performed Program and Project technical specification of business requirements
• Performed major modifications screens and programs for new business requirement
• Design Test Plan, Unit Testing, Integration Testing, System and Performance Testing
• Preparing Technical/Quality Documentations for project.
• Review and analyze use cases and requirements. Propose, design and implement solutions along wif estimates dat meet teh business requirement
• Define, document and review processes to halp in smooth roll-out of a release in production.
• Leading and taking ownership of project delivery and implementation.

Confidential

Senior Software Developer

Responsibilities:

• Designed and developed teh modules using COBOL II, IMS DB/DC and DB2
• Designed and developed teh portion of Annual standard Costing system for national companies.
• Developed new transactions and screen for processing of additional functionality of IBAN using IMS DC, DB2 and COBOL
• Wrote new DB2 and IMS programs/JCL/Control cards for plant data separation to newly set up national companies in purchasing system.
• Time Estimation & resource planning for projects using tool Microsoft Project
• Has lead various teams in teh development and implementation of various projects
• Providing development and production Support 24 X 7 for teh Applications to both online and batch process.
• Worked on software upgrades roll out from OS/390 to z/OS and DB2 8 to DB2 9 version.
• Has lead large Data conversion projects to facilitate new business requirements
• Enhancements to business intelligence and data warehousing ETL modules to satisfy user requests related to quicker business decision making strategy using Teradata - BTEQ
• Conducting Functional checks and Impact analysis of teh application programs on new projects.
• System, technical architectural design and review of new project releases.
• Unit Testing of IO modules, Integration Testing, Design Test Plan of User Acceptance Testing, System and Performance Testing of software components and Implementation in Production
• Preparing Technical Documentations on new manufacturing plant separation launch projects.
• Coordination between offshore and Onsite team for requirement gathering
• Working on Baseline Minor/Medium Enhancement, Developing new Programs to satisfy ad-hoc requests of business. Amending existing programs according to changes in business needs. dis involves all teh phases of software life cycle viz., Business requirement analysis, Preparing Program specification, UTP Preparation, Coding, Unit Testing, System Testing, Peer review and Implementation in Production, following teh Quality Procedures, CMMI and SOX Guidelines through out teh life-cycle.
• Involved and implemented best quality process as Project Quality Leader (PQL)
• Involved in fully in System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and estimation of teh development project using function point & WBS.
• Preparing weekly and monthly project status report to clients.
• Responsible for maintaining configuration management strategies
• Involved in Disaster Recovery plan/test activities

Confidential

Software Developer

Responsibilities:

• Design of workflow as per teh Business and user requirements using UML.
• System analysis of existing programs, coding new programs and provided extensive support for teh entire project
• Conducted Functional checks and Impact analysis of teh application programs.
• Leading team technically and reviewed their developed components
• Modification of teh I/O modules for conversion to DB2 for claim management system.
• Coding of new programs using COBOL II, IMS DB and DB2 for data migration and data correction from IMS database.
• Designed and Developed new JCL for data upload into DB2 tables
• Developed new designed system for data processing to work for DB2 system teh same as previously IMS system.
• Design Test Plan, System and Performance tuning of I/O modules wif web enabled interfaces.
• Code walk through for teh impacted components before migrating teh elements into Production
• Implementation of delivery software component in production

Confidential

Software Developer

Responsibilities:

• Wrote new modules to extract/transform data into files wif specified formats for Basel II report system using COBOL, VSAM and DB2
• Wrote and scheduled FTP jobs to send feeds to down stream system
• Develop Loan Overdraft Report for Risk & Credit Control department. Update teh Report logic. Program written in COBOL for CICS accessing DB2 and IMS database.
• For teh European Bank introduced and implemented International Banking Information System (IBIS). dis system computed teh interest for investors of foreign currency deposits. Rates were different for each type of currency and changed daily.
• Impact analysis of software components while new changes added to existing functionality and Designing test cases
• Developed Data Warehousing ETL Software components for risk analysis reporting on distributed system.
• Preparing Technical Document for new projects
• Unit Testing, Integration and System Testing and Performance tuning
• Project Delivery & Implementation of delivery software component in production
• Project coordination wif offshore team members

Confidential

Software Developer

Responsibilities:

• Coded a large portion of Virtual Wholesale system to allow other company’s inventory to be available for other customers
• Coding new batch programs for projects using COBOL, CICS, VSAM and DB2.
• Developed DB2 stored procedures & Code review for other team member’s development task
• Creation and tailoring of JCL’s to execute teh jobs in teh testing and production environments
• Wrote JCL using SYNCSORT for generating reports and data extraction modules.
• Modules were written in JCL, COBOL II, under CICS utilizing DB2, VSAM.
• Developed new JCL/Control cards/procedures for data manipulation and report generation
• Developed new Search utility program to assist development task using REXX
• Unit Testing and System testing (Design, Review, Testing)
• Preparing and updating technical artifacts for new projects (TC & PS)
• Handled enhancement of change requests for teh existing application which involves online screens, batch and online programs
• Working on Baseline minor development work, developing new Programs to satisfy ad-hoc requests of business, amending existing programs according to changes in business needs. dis involves all teh phases of software life cycle viz., Business requirement analysis, Preparing Program specification, UTP Preparation, Coding, Unit Testing, System Testing and Implementation in Production, following teh Quality Procedures and CMM Guidelines throughout teh life-cycle.
• Problem Solving - Interacting wif teh user to identify teh problems, requirement study, analyzing teh problem against existing system design, constructive feedback to teh design group, impact analysis of teh desired changes, monitoring teh change process & implementation support.
• Worked on created JCL’s, written own Functions in REXX, placing them in batch script to improve team’s productivity and avoiding repetitive task.