Description
Career Highlights / Achievements * Technical Lead: Planned and managed multiple projects with team size up to 40 people aligning both internal and client business goals. Provided technology solutions to drive process improvements. Experienced in onsite & offshore delivery model covering requirements gathering, estimations, project planning & tracking, scope management, quality management, resource management, communication management. * Mainframe Developer: Over 9 years of code development including changes to existing code, upgrades from older versions, and migration from tool based to standalone COBOL code conversion project. This covers batch with predominantly IMS-DB, JCL and online systems using CICS. The key responsibilities include * Reading & understanding existing code and carry out impact analysis for any possible enhancements. * Research, Analyze and Report any missing links within the applications/systems and propose a possible solution. * Analyzed and provided business Solutions for business changes. Prepared detailed specifications for complex projects / problems. * Participated in defect fixing and prevention analysis sessions/activities and improved the quality of deliverables by 3-5%. * Prepare test plans/cases, expected test results, test data and collaborate with testing teams and business users to resolve any test data requirements/problems. * Cover complete SDLC steps, including unit/integration testing, UAT support and deployment. * Perform code reviews developed by juniors/peers and report both technical as well functional defects including issues of coding standards not followed. Skills Summary Project Management: Custom Software Development System Migrations/Integrations Legacy Modernization People and Resource Management IT Project Lifecycle: Requirements Analysis Project Scheduling Testing/QA/Rollout/Support Value-Added Leadership: Cross-Functional Supervision Team Building & Mentoring Status Reporting Root Cause Analysis (RCAs) Risk Management and Control Driving Innovation and Creativity programs (Starting from the Current Employer)