Manager Accounts Payable

Muthukrishnan Gurusamy

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Professional Summary

8+ years of experience in various areas of Systems Analysis and Software

Development using CMM 5 & ISO 9001 Quality Processes

5 years experience in maintaining Accounts Payable and General Ledger

applications

More than 5 years domain experience in Rail Road and Transportation Domain

Production Support experience on Core Millennium and AP/GL applications

Hands on experience in (GEAC)Millennium upgrade for Accounts Payable &

General Ledger

Hands on experience in Software AG Natural

Have intensive knowledge on Invoice Processing and Payment processing and

Posting of General Ledger accounts in GEAC

Experience also includes requirements gathering, IBM mainframe based

programming, testing and maintenance.

Active member of the team that prepared the proposal for NPI (Non Public

Information) - Capture and Secure the confidential data across all the IT

systems

Active member of the team that prepared the proposal for CPU optimization

across all the Mainframe Batch Systems

Active member of the team that prepared the proposal for IVR module for

screen scrapping solution

Specialist in designing and writing optimized code, and fine-tuning

applications for performance optimization

Been playing lead and mentor roles for development teams for the past 5

years

Excellent problem solver, always on the lookout to solve challenging

problems. Self-starter, excellent team player and leader

Go-to person for Design and Code reviews and also follower of Test driven

development

Excellent focus on software quality and metrics

Good expertise in project cost and effort estimation, project planning,

scheduling and tracking

Excellent Verbal and Written communication skills

Hands on experience in testing and implementation of Java projects.

Application Domain knowledge in various Finance Applications including

Accounts Payable, General Ledger, and Miscellaneous Receivables. Domain

knowledge also includes Treasury Applications management, Credit Card

Application processing.

Intensively involved in ERP conversion project from Blue Printing to

Implementation of the various Mainframe Finance Applications.

Possesses 3 plus years of experience as onshore lead and currently managing

the team size of 10 offshore and 2 onshore. Hands on experience in project

management and client relationship management.

Technology

Mainframe

COBOL

JCL

REXX

Natural

GEAC MSA E-Series Applications

(AP / GL)

PDL (Procedural Definition

language under Millennium Suite

of products)

CICS

Database

VSAM

DB2

Adabas

Utilities / Tools

XPEDITER/TSO 7.7

File Manager

File Aid

ChangeMan 5.6.2C

PANVALET

Changeman

Endeavour

SyncSort

Web and other Technologies

Websphere

HTML

MKS

MS Visio

MS Project

Qualification

MBA Systems, Madurai Kamaraj University, Full Time Residential Program,

India

Batchelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manonmanium Sundaranar

University, India

Work Experience

Technology Lead

BNSF Railway (August 2009 - Present) - Service Scheduling

Involved in High Level Design, Detailed level design, Coding, Self-Testing,

Integration Testing, Preparing Test Plans & Test Scripts and Deployment.

Preparation of Unit and System Test cases, test plans and participated in

unit and system testing.

Prepare test jobs and set up environment for various test cycles like

System and parallel Cycles.

Involved in Production Support Activities & Post Implementation Support.

Member of the DR Test Team and done some critical BCP

Involved in requirement collection from the business users for the major

customer notification process like Embargo Awareness, Service Change

Notification & Service Exception Monitoring

Involved in maintenance of the Yard Blocks, Train Blocks and Train

Schedules

Prepared LOAD/UNLOAD jobs to load and unload data into/from database.

Loaded data from Production to Test Environments to test COBOL II, DB2,

VSAM programs.

Prepared Changeman packages and participate in production installs.

Involved in onsite - offshore coordination and currently managing 10

offshore and 2 onshore resources

Environment: Mainframe OS/390, TSO-ISPF, JCL, COBOL, DB2, Natural,

Changeman, File Manager, File Manager for DB2, SyncSort, REXX, SPUFI, IBM

Utilities, Microsoft Visio.

Senior Programmer Analyst, Team lead

BNSF Railway (March, 2007 - July, 2009) - General Ledger and Accounts

Receivables

As Programmer Analyst/Developer, supported mainframe finance applications

General Ledger and Accounts Receivables.

24/7 Production Support.

Maintain Daily close, Month end close, Quarter close and year end close

support for General Ledger Application

Maintenance of batch jobs that creates the various Financial Reports

Creating the various adhoc balancing reports for Balance Sheet, Income

Statement, Cash Flow and various other critical reports as per the

management's request

Maintenance of Accounts Receivables batch jobs

Extensively involved in ERP (SAP) conversion of Financial Mainframe

Applications, which covers all the phases from Blue Printing to

Implementation. (Millennium Geac to SAP)

Involved in Identifying the Interfaces between the Legacy and SAP systems

Involved in preparing the Functional Specification Document to map the

Legacy and SAP data items

Developing the legacy interface jobs to feed the SAP system

Designing the process flow between Legacy, Informatica & SAP

Unit testing (IT2) of various Interfaces

Integration and parallel testing (IT3) by automating the flow through

Redwood job scheduler.

Preparing the interfaces for Go-Live production environment

Decommissioning the Legacy Applications

Involved in onsite - offshore coordination and managed 4 onshore and 3

offshore resources

Environment: Mainframe OS/390, TSO-ISPF, JCL, COBOL, DB2, VSAM, PDL,

Millennium GEAC Suite of products, Changeman, File Manager, File Manager

for DB2, SyncSort, SPUFI, IBM Utilities, REXX, Microsoft Visio.

Senior Programmer Analyst, Team lead

BNSF Railway (Jan, 2005 - Feb, 2007) - Accounts Payable

As Programmer Analyst/Developer, supported Accounts Payable Application.

24/7 Production Support.

Authored a mainframe software application for Virtual Payment (VPAY) that

enabled BNSF Railway to make payment virtually to its customers. This

project is coordinated with Bank of America

Supported the Batch jobs that checks the duplicate invoice processing,

Invoice Edits and payment processing

Developed the application for Contract Source Information (CSI)

Involved in Millennium upgrade project

Involved in the controlled migration of the Java code to various test

environments using Websphere/MKS

Involved in testing and Implementation of JAVA projects

Involved in onsite - offshore coordination and managed 2 onshore and 1

offshore resources

Environment: Mainframe OS/390, TSO-ISPF, JCL, COBOL, DB2, VSAM, PDL,

Millennium GEAC Suite of products, Changeman, File Manager, File Manager

for DB2, SyncSort, SPUFI, IBM Utilities, REXX, Microsoft Visio, Websphere,

MKS

Programmer Analyst

JP Morgan Chase - Treasury Services (February, 2004 - January, 2005) -

Titan 2 Tax

Involved in Knowledge Transfer from Client for the Treasury Application

TITAN 2 TAX

Instrumental Member of the initial team to setup project support from

Offshore

Led 4 member offshore team

Production Support and Application maintenance support

Developed various Rexx tools to automate the manual tasks and improved the

quality of the deliverables

Environment: Mainframe OS/390, TSO-ISPF, JCL, COBOL, DB2, VSAM, Natural,

Adabas, Endeavor, File Aid, SyncSort, SPUFI, IBM Utilities, Microsoft

Visio, REXX

Software Engineer

Best Buy (Jan 2003 - February 2004) - UPC Remediation

Involved in UPC Remediation Team for GTIN Compliance

Involved in Location number expansion, one of the key identifiers used in

all the Best Buy IT applications

Part of 10 member team in preparing the Low Level / High Level Design

document

Involved in extensive Map analysis for the field length change

Involved in creating the test plans

Member of the go live team for the phase I of the UPC remediation

Environment: Mainframe OS/390, TSO-ISPF, JCL, COBOL, DB2, CICS, PANVALET,

File Aid, SPUFI, IBM Utilities

Software Engineer

GE Capital Finance (June, 2001 - December, 2002) - APPS Run Team

Production Support for Application processing (APPS) for the Private Label

Credit Cards (PLCC). Production Support

Automated the monthly SSN update process

Responsible for test case preparation and reviews, in keeping the test

coverage updated

Experience in supporting the critical applications like rule engine, which

is the main component in arriving at the credit scores

Developed module to handle the duplicate card requests

Involved in creating the test plans, unit & integration testing.

Environment: Mainframe OS/390, TSO-ISPF, JCL, COBOL, DB2, VSAM, Endeavor,

File Aid, SyncSort, SPUFI, IBM Utilities.

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