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Sr. Mainframe Developer

Location:
Pittsburgh, PA
Posted:
November 15, 2017

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Sanjoy Roy

Mobile: +1-443-***-****

E-Mail: ac3b31@r.postjobfree.com

Obtain a challenging position to contribute proactively towards success and growth of an innovative and exciting organization where my qualities of a quick learner and the ability to take on new challenges can be used for advancement of organizational success and for my personal growth as well.

Executive Summary

10 years 5 months of experience with Cognizant Technology Solutions, in Mainframe Development with Strong knowledge of Software Development Life cycle.

Currently working as an Onsite Co-ordinator at Pittsburgh, PA

Worked as a Module lead, involved in task allocation, client interaction, team management, task review.

Certified professional IBM Certified Database Associate - UDBDB2 8.1 Family Fundamentals

Expertise in Requirement analysis, Application development, Application maintenance/support & Testing.

Expertise on Mainframe Technology and Utilities COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM, IDMS, MQ, CICS, REXX, APS, EASYTRIEVE, SQL, SORT, IDCAMS,CA7 scheduler.

Strong knowledge of Mainframe tools like Endevor, Changeman, Insync, StarTool, Platinum, File-Aid, file master, SPUFI.

Professional Experience

Company: Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp - Pittsburgh, PA

Client: ThermoFisher Scientific

Project: Customer Channel Group (CCG).

Duration: June 2017 - till date (Current Project)

Role: Onsite Co-ordinator / Mainframe Sr. Developer

Technology/Tool: COBOL, JCL, VSAM, IDMS, CICS, EASYTRIEVE, MQ, SORT and other Utilities, Endevor, File master,CA7 scheduling.

Details: ThermoFisher Scientific is an American multinational, biotechnology product development company and it is one of the leading companies in the genetic testing and precision laboratory equipment markets. Customer Channels Group (CCG) within Thermofisher maintains the repository starting from the orders, shipment, tracking to line items. My role is to work as an onsite coordinator for CCG application to assist in various major and minor enhancements and in different process improvement initiatives.

The Responsibilities involved in the above role are:

1.Communicating directly with client for requirement gathering

2.Involved in Analysis, Design, Preparing approach document, detailed design document etc.

3.Involved in handling project implementation/install activities at onshore.

4.Handle post production implementation activities, Job monitoring, maintenance etc.

5.Involved in various process improvement

6.Conduct technical interviews for adding new team members

Company: Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp - Pittsburgh, PA

Client: Bank of New York Mellon

Project: Conversion Project for Flexible Asset Management Accounting (FLEX), Bank Of New York Mellon

Duration: May 2016 – May 2017

Role: Onsite Co-ordinator / Mainframe Sr. Developer

Technology/Tool: COBOL, JCL, VSAM, DB2, CICS, EASYTRIEVE, SQL, SPUFI, CA7 Scheduling, SORT and other Utilities, Endevor, File master.

Details: As a part of new business acquisition, Client is converting more than 30 customers to their own system. As a part of the conversion the project converts the entire customer portfolio to their database. Along with this the project implements customer specific requirement as well.

The Responsibilities involved in the above role are:

7.Communicating directly with client for requirement gathering

8.Involved in Analysis, Design, Preparing approach document, detailed design document etc.

9.Involved in handling project implementation/install activities at onshore.

10.Co-ordinate with offshore team, task distribution, task review, status calls for on-time deliverables

11.Handle post production implementation activities, Job monitoring, maintenance, enhancements etc.

12.Assist in the transition of Retained Asses business from Fiserv to BNY Mellon

13.Working as a key point of contact at client location for this project.

14.Conduct technical interviews for adding new team members

Company: Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp - Hunt Valley, MD

Client: First data Commercial Services (FDCS)

Project: Settlement, Statement and Tier group (SSTG), First Data Commercial Services

Duration: May 2013 April 2016

Role: Onsite Lead / Mainframe Sr. Developer

Technology/Tool: COBOL, JCL, VSAM, DB2, CICS, CA7 Scheduling, SAS, SQL, SPUFI, SORT and other Utilities, Endevor, Platinum, File aid, Startool.

Details: First Data Commercial Services Corporation (FDCS) is the largest processor of the credit cards in USA. Statement, Settlement and 3tier (SSTG), being a part of FDCS operates in North Mainframe Platforms. My role is to work as an onsite coordinator for north Statement. North Statement falls in the tail end of the Credit Card Processing System and it is the merchant s primary tool for reconciliation. It is also First Data s main vehicle for communication to the merchant. The goal of the statement is to provide the merchant with all the data needed to track activity, reconcile submitted batches with demand deposit account (DDA) deposits, and receive communication from First Data and/or their financial institution.

The Responsibilities involved in the above role are:

1.Interaction with Business team in client location

2.Requirements gathering and understanding the scope of the project

3.Initial/detail analysis and solutions to the client request as and when required

4.Preparing project Estimation and share with clients

5.Preparing design document

6.Distributing the work to the offshore team and coordinating with them

7.Reviewing unit test results

8.Preparing knowledge repository

9.Production Implementation

10.Final delivery of the projects

11.Ad hoc requests coming from Business/operations/Client manager

12.Process Improvement

13.Production support for the application

Company: Cognizant Technology Solutions Kolkata, India

Client: First data Commercial Services (FDCS)

Project: Settlement, Statement and Tier group (SSTG), First Data Commercial Services

Duration: August 2011 April 2013

Role: Mainframe Developer/ Team Lead

Technology/Tool: COBOL, JCL, VSAM, DB2, CICS, CA7 scheduling, SAS, SQL, SORT and other Utilities, Endevor, File aid, Startool.

Details: First Data Commercial Services Corporation (FDCS) is the largest processor of the credit cards in USA. Statement, Settlement and 3tier (SSTG), being a part of FDCS operates in North Mainframe Platforms.

Settlement Warehouse functions as a Warehouse to store the transaction details of the Merchant during his settlement period and the statement is the merchant s primary tool for reconciliation. Settlement Warehouse is designed to maintain and support all merchant activities during the course of the Settlement Cycle.

The project work involves providing critical Production Support from offshore as well as Analysis, Design, Coding and Testing for various major and minor enhancements and bug fixes that may be delegated to offshore from time to time.

The Responsibilities involved in the above role are:

1.Preparation of Detailed Design Document based on the requirement

2.Coding New modules & modifying existing modules

3.Code Review, Preparing/Executing Unit Test Cases.

4.Production job Monitoring & Resolving bugs

5.Taking technical trainings for new members in team

6.Assigning task to Team members, Reviewing the day to day deliverables

7.Communicating with Onsite on a daily basis for better understanding of requirements

8.Effectively handled all production abends and provided resolution in quick turnaround

Company: Cognizant Technology Solutions Kolkata, India

Client: Bank of New York Mellon

Project: Working Capital Solutions (WCS), The Bank of New York Mellon

Duration: November 2008 July 2011

Role: Mainframe developer

Technology/Tool: COBOL, JCL, VSAM, DB2, APS, SORT and other Utilities, Endevor, CA7 scheduling, File master.

Details: The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation is a global financial services company. It is focused on helping clients manage and service their financial assets. Working Capital Solutions (WCS) is a division of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation that directs, monitors and coordinates the development, maintenance and installation of quality computer based systems in order to optimize working capital (including cash) for various business units. For WCS Lockbox is a Global Cash Management service provided by Mellon to its corporate customers. It is a collection and processing service, which collects payments from a dedicated postal box to which the corporate directs its customers to send payments to. The bank makes several collections per day, process the payments immediately, and deposits the funds into the firm s bank account.

The Responsibilities involved are:

1.Coordinate between offshore and the client.

2.Preparing HLD for the requirements received.

3.Development of modules and unit testing of the same.

4.Code review, data set up and verification of test result.

5.Performing other responsibilities of an offshore team lead like take part in Process audit, delivery audit and technical audit.

Company: Cognizant Technology Solutions Kolkata, India.

Client: Wells Fargo Bank

Project: Enterprise Integration Services (EIS)

Duration: October 2007 November 2008

Role: Mainframe developer

Technology/Tool: COBOL, JCL, VSAM, DB2, SORT and other Utilities, Changeman, Insync.

Details: The EIS project envelopes three Mainframe Applications RB (Relationship Banking), RR (Retirement Reporting) and BR (Brokerage Reporting) related to securities business of Wachovia. I was involved with an assignment which encompassed the critical task of analyzing 11 different job streams,belonging to the above three applications, with an objective to attempt to merge at least some of them to reduce the huge process overhead incurred for running 11 different job streams separately. The task encompassed restructuring of entire Batch cycles and involved the phases of analysis, design and implementation of the revised structure.

The Responsibilities involved are:

1.Execution/Monitoring of Jobs

2.Test data preparation

3.Coding and Unit Testing

4.Preparation/Execution of Different Test cases

Certifications & Trainings

IBM Certified professional for UDBDB2 8.1 Family Fundamentals

Brainbench Certification for Mainframe Utilities

Internal certification in JCL,COBOL,DB2,VSAM

Internal certification in Banking & Financial Services.

Academic Credentials

Master of Engineering in Information Technology from West Bengal University of Technology, West Bengal, India with 7.68 CGPA

Title of the degree with branch

College/University

Year of Passing

CGPA/%

Master Degree - IT

West Bengal University of Technology

2006

7.68

Bachelor Degree - IT

Vidyasagar University

2004

8.59

12th Standard Science

KICMM High School

2000

75.2%

10th Standard

KICMM high School

1998

84.6%

Awards and Acclamation

Cognizant Dream team award for showing perseverance, innovation and excellent team spirit in EIS project for a large US based banking major.

Cognizant Star Award for excellent contribution in Lockbox project for Bank of New York Mellon.

Cognizant Kudos for quality deliverables in a strict timeline in the SSTG application of First Data Merchant services.

Personal Dossier

Date of Birth: 28th March 1982

Sex: Male

Marital Status: Married

Visa: H1-B Valid till Sep 2017, did the extension file, got the receipt notice and waiting for approval.

Languages Known: English, Hindi and Bengali

Current City: Pittsburgh, PA



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