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Mainframe applications developer./ Techincal lead

Location:
Bentonville, AR
Posted:
January 02, 2019

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Resume:

RESUME

Name : Balamurugan Arunachalam

Address : *** ** ********* **, ***********, AR

Email id : ***********.***********@*****.***

Work authorization : Greencard holder

Contact number : 479-***-****

Skype id : +1-479-***-****

EDUCATION

Title of the Degree with Branch

College/University

Year of Passing

BACHELOR DEGREE IN ENGINEERING

Amrita Institute of Science and technology, Bharathiyar University, Tamil Nadu, INDIA

2001

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Hardware

IBM 3090 Mainframe Pentium III PC

Operating System

MVS/ESA, Unix, Windows NT, DOS

Programming Languages

COBOL, Micro Focus COBOL, JCL, CICS, C, Pro*C, Assembler

Databases & Tools

DB2, VSAM, REXX,,MQ series, IMS

Other Utilities

FILE-AID, EXPEDITOR, SPUFI, CHANGEMAN, QMF, VISIO,OPC, CA7, Maestro Scheduler, Queryman

Current location

Bentonville, AR, US

SUMMARY:

1. Have more than 14 years of Information Technology experience with 8 years of onsite experience in the United states.

2. Has vast experience in application development, maintenance, production support projects across insurance, retail and financial services.

3. Have involved in analysis, design, coding, testing, enhancement and maintenance of large number of applications in both batch and online environment in IBM mainframes.

4. Have excellent project management, leadership, technical, communication and interpersonal skills.

5. Have 2 years of healthcare experience through Nursing degree program and vast clinical experience as Nursing Assistant.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

Name of the Company

Designation

From

To

Duration

Washington regional Medical Center

Nursing Assistant

Sept 2018

Dec 2018

4 months

Cognizant Technology Solutions - United states

Project manager

Apr 2006

Apr 2016

10 years

iNautix Technologies India Private Limited

Senior Programmer Analyst

Jan 2002

Apr 2006

4 years

PROJECT 01:

Project Title

Walmart MDM Development for Supplier

Duration

2009 to 2016

Location

Bentonville, AR, US

Operating system

MVS/ESA, Unix

Programming languages

COBOL,CICS, IMS, Assembler, JCL, DB2, VSAM, Web sphere MQ

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:

The Supplier Backfeed initiative is to replace the Supplier Contract creation and the update activities for domestic vendors in the current Legacy Vendor Master system through MDM Supplier UI application. The Supplier Backfeed will handle real-time updates from MDM Supplier UI to Legacy Vendor Master almost instantly. With the introduction of backfeeds, Supplier updates will no longer be initiated in Vendor Master and hence delta loads sent to MDM will be disabled. When the Backfeed interface is turned on, users will not be able to use the Vendor Master screen to maintain supplier information. Updates will be allowed for few fields that are not MDM critical and best left open for edit in legacy. Also there will be a small group of super users in Vendor Master that can access all legacy update screens for business critical and emergency cases.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES IN THE PROJECT:

Client coordination to gather requirement and clarification follow-ups.

Technical design, Code build and deployment of changes in production

Team collaboration for TUT, FUT and QA testing.

Defect tracking and status reporting to clients

Coordination with Front end team, middle ware team. Interaction with offshore team for work handoff.

PROJECT 02:

Project Title

MetLife – Client Acquisition System

Duration

2006 to 2008

Location

Scranton PA, US

Hardware

IBM 3090 Mainframes

Operating Systems

MVS/ESA, Windows NT, Windows 98.

Programming Languages

COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:

Client Acquisition System CAS is the core underwriting system of MetLife for Individual Business. Agents submit the application which reaches the underwriters who then work on the case to decide on the issue or decline of the application. Issued cases are then sent to Admin systems for further processing. System supports edit processing, automated requirements processing, image processing and interfaces with numerous external applications like MIB, Labone, Premium calculation system, Admin systems, status tracking systems. Was involved in project development from 7.04 release till 8.04 release.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES IN THE PROJECT:

Interaction with Business users, underwriters and clients on daily issues and tracked them to closure

Review of tasks done at offshore and delivery to clients.

Project estimation and offshore billing decision.

Offshore project management including project status tracking and reporting. Offshore involved a team of around 6 people.

Interaction with QA team for defect fixing.

Guidance to offshore on daily work and review of deliverables.

Maintenance of process documents and involvement in quality audit.

PROJECT 03:

Project Title

Bank of New York – Global Disclosed Margin System

Duration

2002 to 2006

Location

iNautix Technologies, Chennai, India

Hardware

IBM 3090 Mainframes

Operating Systems

MVS/ESA, Windows NT, Windows 98.

Programming Languages

COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:

GDMS is a subsystem of MAXX and GMAR. Whenever there is an exception found in any account, Open Item will be created by the GDMS System. And this Open item will be tracked by GDMS system till it is getting closed. Depending upon the final position of that particular Open item, Open item call will be sent to the Margin Customer. This GDMS System is having the front end called CView. This CView runs on Visual Basic with Oracle as database. On the Start of each day, GDMS files are transferred to Unix environment from where it is loaded to Oracle Tables. All transactions done for the day would be available in Oracle Tables. It is unloaded to a file and this file is again transferred to Mainframe for Batch processing.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES IN THE PROJECT:

Key member in providing production support to the GDMS application.

Involved in the Code enhancement, testing and bug fixing.

QA team interaction for defect fixing.

Onsite - offshore interaction for daily work and review of deliverables.

Maintenance of process documents and involvement in monthly quality audit.



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