Sales Project
Resume:
Shankar kumar
Parlin NJ, USA E-mail: *********@*****.***
Cell: 609-***-**** Home: 732-***-**** Office: (201)
SUMMARY:
. Twelve years of Information Technology experience in the area of
Mainframe, Recon Plus for windows, Unix Scripts.
. Extensive knowledge of Mainframe technologies COBOL, CICS, DB2, DB2
Stored procedure, Changeman, SAR, DYSPUFI, QMF, JCL/Proc, VSAM, Telon,
OPC, SCLM, File-aid, File Manager, Expeditor, IBM Debugger, MQ
messaging system, REXX etc.
. Extensive experience in Design, Solution Architect, Development,
Analysis, Maintenance and Support projects of Mainframe, Unix Shell
Scripts and Recon Plus for Windows technologies.
. Extensive skill of Crystal Reports 8.0.1 and Crystal Reports XI.
. Advanced skills in problem solving and oncall-support for the business
critical applications in Mainframe, Unix Scripts and Recon Plus for
Windows application.
. Complete understanding of Software Development Life Cycle.
. Experience of user interaction and user training
. Experience of leading and guiding 14 member's technical team in an
offshore-onshore model.
. Excellent inter personal written and verbal communication skill.
Technical skills:
Database: DB2, VSAM, Oracle, MS Access.
Languages: COBOL, CICS, REXX, Stored Procedure, UNIX Script
Tools: Telon, File-aid, File-Manager, SPUFI, OPC, DB2 Table Editor, SCLM,
Endevor, Finalist, Librarian, Xpreditor, IBM Debug Tool etc.
Hardware & Operating Systems:
. H/W: Pentium based IBM PC's, OS: MS-DOS, WIN 95/98/NT/2000/XP, OS/390,
MVS, UNIX
File Transmisi n methologies:
. sFTP, NDM, Mailbox
Functional Area: Finance, Re-insurance, Banking
Technical experience:
1. Product and Pricing Reference Database: July-2009 - Present
Currently working for the UBS, one of the world's leading financial
management firms. The product and pricing reference database (PRDB)
maintains master and reference data of the various equities, securities and
Bonds. The PRDB also receives the prices of the securities from various
sources, maintains the prices and supplies the prices to the various
downstream systems including Trading, Book-keeping, ACAT etc.
Client: The UBS
Role: Team Lead/Senior Analyst
Environment: IBM-Mainframe, OS/390, JCL, OPC, Change man, COBOL, DB2, REXX,
OPC, SAR, SPUFI, Stored procedure, MQ Messaging system.
Responsibilities:
. Gathering requirement from the PMO and the end user to create the
detailed analysis and Requirement document.
. Prepare the scope document and the effort requirement document.
. Functional design documentation for development and enhancement of the
request.
. Review the codes and unit test results.
. Co-ordinate with the QA team and the end user to test the developed
software.
. End user interaction and end user training.
. Project completion and project closure sign-off from the various
stakeholders of the project.
. Onsite team lead to co-ordinate the work with a team of 14 offshore
resources.
2. Data and Reporting Services: Sep 2007 - June 2009
The UBS is one of the world's leading financial management firms. There are
five segments of the wealth management firm. The data and Reporting
Services project caters to the data and reporting needs of all the five
segments of the UBS wealth management firm. The reports and extracts
created by our team help the firm in the market research analysis, develop
new banking products and taking business decisions.
Client: The UBS
Role: Tech Lead
Environment: IBM-Mainframe, OS/390, JCL, OPC, Changeman, COBOL, DB2, REXX,
OPC, SAR, SPUFI, DYL280.
Responsibilities:
. Gather requirement from the end user to generate the report requested.
. Mapping the database source to the report field and extract file
field.
. Functional design documentation for development of the reports
requested and the sign-off form.
. Development and unit testing of the reports created.
. Co-ordinate with the QA to test the generated report.
. End user interaction.
3. Transfer Agent Shareholder Support: Aug-2005 - Aug-2007
It was a leading asset management firm in Boston. This firm is having over
65 years of asset management and investment experience. It is one of the
largest mutual fund companies in the United States. Information Systems
Division of this firm develops and manages technology resources for the
entire firm. It uses various technologies including Legacy system to cater
its share holders. Legacy System applications (Online as well as Batch
processing) are used to create and maintain customer related information,
process the investment transactions etc. Also uses Autosys jobs running on
Unix Server to transfer data to various vendors. Recon plus for Windows
(RPS/Win) is used to reconcile the incoming and out-going money on daily
basis.
Client: Leading Asset Manager in Boston
Role: Project Lead
Environment: IBM-Mainframe, OS/390, CICS, JCL, OPC, TELON, Finalist, COBOL,
DB2, REXX, UNIX Script, Recon Plus for windows.
Responsibilities:
. Providing on-call production support for the business critical
applications on Mainframe and Autosys jobs.
. Providing support for Check Free system to reconcile the share and
asset balance on daily basis.
. Analysis for production bug fixing and permanent resolution.
. Functional design documentation for development and maintenance
projects.
. Preparation of low level design document, test cases.
. Co-ordinate with software assurance to test the software product in
the UAT.
. Ensuring on time deliverables and issue resolution.
. Develop custom Crystal Reports for the RPS/Win system.
. Develop and maintain Unix Scripts for the autosys jobs.
. Co-ordination from the offshore team members.
. End user interaction and training.
4. Annual Transcript Processing system: Nov-2004 - Jul-2005
The Transcript system was developed to generate the annual transcripts of
all the accounts in the system. The generated transcripts had the details
of the transactions happened for the particular account in the prior year.
The generated transcripts were transmitted from the mainframe to Webcoins
software. The transcripts were mapped to the pre-defined form of the
Webcoins software package to print the details of the financial
transactions.
Client: Putnam Investments
Role: Project Lead
Environment: IBM-Mainframe, OS/390, CICS, JCL/Proc, OPC, TELON, COBOL, DB2,
REXX, VSAM.
Responsibilities:
. Analysis of the functional document to understand the project
requirement.
. Preparation of low level design document and test cases.
. Development, unit testing, integration testing and stress testing of
the programs developed.
. Co-ordinate with software assurance to test the developed programs in
the UAT.
. Ensuring on-time deliveries and issue resolution.
. Providing support for the developed system.
5. The Customer and Account Purge Process: Dec-2003 - Oct-2004
The Purge processing System was developed to purge inactive customers and
inactive accounts from the data processing system to reduce the unwanted
space and to increase the performance of the batch processes. Toward the
end of every year, the inactive customers and accounts were purged based on
the predefined criteria by the various business groups.
Client: Putnam Investments
Role: Project Lead
Environment: IBM-Mainframe, OS/390, CICS, JCL, OPC, TELON, COBOL, DB2,
REXX, VSAM.
Responsibilities:
. Analysis of the functional document to understand the requirement.
. Preparation of low level design document and test cases.
. Development, unit testing, integration testing and stress testing of
the programs developed.
. Co-ordinate with software assurance to test the developed programs in
the UAT.
. Ensuring on-time deliveries and issue resolution.
. Providing support for the developed system.
6. The Digest, Reinsurance, Accounting and Claims system: (May-2001 - Nov-
2003)
TRAC was the data processing system of GE-ERC to administer the re-
insurance contracts. Main functions included contract administration,
accounts receivable, statistical entry and storage, claims administration,
data retrieval, online and ad-hoc reports on a CICS-COBOL-VSAM and DB2
system running on IBM Mainframe.
Client: GE-ERC, USA.
Role: Module Leader
Environment: OS/390, JCL, DB2, VSAM, COBOL II, File-aid, CA-7.
Responsibilities:
. Analysis of the functional document to understand the requirement.
. Preparation of high level document from the functional document.
. Preparation of detailed technical specification, unit and system test
plans.
. Quality co-ordination to review and bug fixing of the developed
software product.
. Root cause analysis of the problems encountered in production
environment and solution proposed.
. Go live and post implementation support.
. Technical support to junior team members.
. Monthly Production support for the month end production cycle.
7. ENDEVOR implementation and support: (Aug-2000 - May-2001)
Endevor for OS/390 provides a strategic solution for mainframe software
configuration management and comprehensive change automated solution. The
Configuration and system management tool, ENDEVOR was implemented on IBM
mainframe.
Client: Tata Steel, India
Role: - Module lead
Environment: CICS, COBOL, DB2, OS/390, MVS, JCL.
Responsibilities:
. Preparation of Development, Emergency and Production environment.
. Testing and preparation of application migration path.
. Migration of applications under ENDEVOR.
. Develop in-house utilities using REXX and ISPF to help adding elements
under ENDEVOR quickly.
. Support to Application teams involved in migrating their applications
under ENDEVOR.
8. Stock Accounting System for Sales: (May-1998 - Jul-2000)
The Stockyard Accounting System for Sales Project of TATA STEEL was
undertaken to computerize the entire transactions of stocks management
functions. The scope of the Stockyard Accounting System was to provide
various accounting information related to Sales & Stock such as stock-point
wise closing stock, Intransit, sales & net realization, valuation of stock
including generation of closing entries for finance accounting.
Client: Tata Steel, India
Role: Application Programmer
Environment: COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL, QMF, SPUFI
Responsibilities:
. Analysis of the system with the help of accounts and Sales offices.
. Coding and testing of applications using COBOL, CICS-COBOL, DB2,JCL.
. Documentation of the system.
. Design and creation of around 50 tables in DB2.
. Compliance with ISO procedures.
. Maintenance of the project.
. Performance tuning of all the high CPU consuming applications.
EDUCATION:
. Master of Technology (M.Tech.) from I.I.T, Kharagpur, India
. Bachelor of Technology from Rajendra Agricultural University, Bihar,
India
Training Attended
. OS390, MVS
. CICS, COBOL, DB2, Stored procedure, MQ Series, JCL, REXX, ISPF/PDF,
QMF, SPUFI
. Six Sigma
. Inter Personal Skill
. Mainframe Modernization techniques.
. Agile, Scrum and Extreme Programming
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