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Location:
Chennai, TN, India
Posted:
October 23, 2013

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Specialist GLOBUS/T24 lead technical consultant with over 7.03 yrs of

experience

Available to start immediately - Willing to relocate

Summary of qualifications

Qualification: B.Tech (Information Technology)

Institution: B.S. Abdul Rahman Crescent Engineering College, Vandalur/Anna

University

Year of Passing: 2006

Percentage: 64.45

Qualification: XII Standard

Institution: Rose Mary Matric. Hr. Sec. School - State Board

Year of Passing: 2002

Percentage: 87.42

Qualification: X Standard

Institution: Rose Mary Matric. Hr. Sec. School - Matriculation

Year of Passing: 2000

Percentage: 73.1

Area of Expertise

. GLOBUS/T24 Expert Technical Consultant/Technical Lead

. Excellent GLOBUS/T24 design/development skills

. Involved in complete project lifecycle of GLOBUS/T24

implementation - From kick off to go-live + post-live support

. Securities Trading in GLOBUS/T24, Private Banking

. Retail (TELLER, FUNDS.TRANSFER), Accounting, Reporting in

GLOBUS/T24

. T24 Standard Tables

. Arrangement Architecture (AA) module

. GLOBUS/T24 QA/Testing

. Multi-book, multi-company, EMC(Extended multi-company)

. Security Management Systems(SMS) in GLOBUS/T24, Override, User

SMS, Company SMS

. GLOBUS/T24 customization expert

. GLOBUS/T24 upgrades - Installation of new release/setup

GLOBUS/T24 product

. GLOBUS/T24 Data Migration

. GLOBUS/T24 External Interface developments

. GLOBUS/T24 production support, testing

. GLOBUS/T24 Fresh Implementations

. CoB processing(tSA and tSM processing, Monitoring, Job times,

Job performance improvement), Multi-threading

. Build control(BCON, BUILD.CONTROL), Data libraries(DL.DEFINE,

DL.PARAMETER)

. R09/R10 Component based upgrade with TAFC, T24 updates

. Working knowledge on all core modules

. OFS & Interface development

. CRM, PW- Process Workflow, Loans and deposits

. T24 Rule manager

. INFOBASIC(jBC) local development(Versions[Includes all routine

types], enquiries[Includes FILE and NOFILE+Conversion routines],

deal slips[Includes deal slip conversion routines], CoB

routines)

. Code review, Performance Improvement, Composite Screens, Tabbed

Screens

. SQL Queries

. GLOBUS/T24 Desktop, T24 Browser, TC Server(Temenos Connector),

OFS, OFSML

. Hands-on exp on releases starting GLOBUS G13 till T24 R11.

Ability to handle releases R12/R13

. jBASE level administration, backup, restore, file resizing,

performance management, UNIX, IBM AIX

. Ability to handle/mentor technical teams, Conduct technical

training as needed

. Test strategy planning, script design and execution(Testing

expert in GLOBUS/T24)

. Delivery(Print/Swift setup)

. GLOBUS/T24 technical analysis, development, production support

. GLOBUS/T24 application support

. Ability to liaise with third party contractors/teams and with

the senior management

. T24 technical lead

. Prepare technical specification documents/review team's

documents

. SDLC compliance, CMMi standards

. Client communication

. Temenos T24 Model Bank - All releases

Tools Worked Upon

. HP Quality Center 9.2, Rational Clear Case, Rational Rose,

Eclipse(Java IDE tool), Visual Studio, Source control softwares

like PVCS

Professional Experience Summary

. Had been a T24 Senior Technical Consultant/Technical

Lead(External - Full time) with Standard Chartered, Chennai

through Capgemini/Ma Foi Randstad, Chennai since April 2012 till

date

. Had been a T24 Technical Consultant(External - Full time) with

Credit Suisse, Bahamas since June 2011 till March 2012

. Had been an Asst Systems Engineer with Tata Consultancy

Services, Bangalore since October 2010 till June 2011

. Had been a Technical Consultant with Temenos India Pvt Ltd,

Chennai from June 2007 till October 2010.

. Had been a Software Engineer with Jiffy Solutions, Chennai from

May 2006 till June 2007

Professional Experience in Detail

Standard Chartered Bank (through Ma Foi Randstad Technologies),

Chennai, India - April 2012 till date

Client Name: Standard Chartered Bank, Chennai

Duration: April 2012 till date

Description of work:

Technical/Test Lead

. Local development/Application support

. Lead the testing team(Team of 30 people including

technical developers, developer analysts, senior

system engineers, business consultants), create

scenarios for testing.

. Liaise with business/client in test case preparation

based on BRD/FSD

. Verify/validate test scenarios provided by client

. Create additional test scripts wherever possible to

ensure the functionality is achieved

. Create test plan, test case/test scripts assign it to

the team for SIT

. Liaise with user for UAT testing

. Monitor the test case execution/tasks completed on a

daily basis for project management reports and report

the status to the top management on a weekly basis.

. Identify and classify test scripts for online, CoB

execution

. Estimation of work, delivery management

. CR/Issue tracker management

. Status review meetings with business/client and

prepare status reports for senior management review

. Liaise with business/client to ensure timely delivery

. Guide the team on the technical pre-requisites for

testing

. Analyze/handle complex local development issues

. Document test results

In addition to the above, execute complex test scripts. Involved in

several full test cycles.

Also ensure

. Implementation of best practices

. Ensure the right solutions are provided to the client

needs

Additional volunteering

. Development planning

. Mentor the team technically(Technical training) in

GLOBUS/T24

. GLOBUS/T24 production support

. CR management

. Introduce inexperienced consultants into the product,

train them into T24 local development/customization

. Loans/deposits migration from LD, MG to

AA(Arrangement Architecture)

Credit Suisse Private Bank, Bahamas (through Eutopia Solutions, UK)

- June 2011 till March 2012

Client Name: Credit Suisse Private Bank, Bahamas

Duration: Jun 2011 till Mar 2012

Description of work:

Application support/development/testing

. Responsible for analyzing and fixing issues logged in UAT

. Application support

. Improve performance of the local development

. Recommend best procedures to implement T24 technical

scenarios

. Involved in lot of new local developments for the bank -

Enquiries, reports, versions, deal slips. Co-ordinate with

business users and get all local development sorted out.

. Voluntarily created new local tools to ease the process of

external data import to T24

. Support users in deploying the fix/CR

Also involved in testing the SP product customization for the

client.

Skills used: T24 release R06, R10, jBASE 5/TAFC

Tools used: Track IT

Tata Consultancy Services, Bangalore, India - Oct 2010 till June

2011

Client Name: Credit Suisse Private Bank, Singapore/ JP Morgan

Chase, UK

Duration: Oct 2010 till June 2011

Description of work:

Technical Lead

. Lending GLOBUS/T24 technical application support and

involved in technical analysis of the requirements.

. Co-ordinate with the onsite team for requirement analysis.

. Handled the GLOBUS/T24 technical team efficiently and co-

ordinated with the project management/client.

Temenos India Pvt Ltd, Chennai, India - June 2007 till October 2010

Client Name: Marfin Popular Bank, Cyprus

Duration: May 2009 till Oct 2010

Description of work:

Functional analysis and technical specification development

. Involved in discussions with the client on the functional

specification documents and presenting them to the client

in technical manners to prove the ability of the team in

the pilot phase. The client was happy to sign the project

off to Temenos due to the presentations.

. Involved in analyzing the functional specification

documents for Marfin Popular Bank, Cyprus and develop the

technical specification document so as to develop in T24.

. Involved in technical specification review meetings and

discussed with the client on any CRs and signed off the

documents after the agreement/payment on CRs.

. Implementation of local developments in T24 with respect to

Teller, CRM, Facilities(Collaterals/Limits) and other

areas.

R10 upgrades

. Willingly took up the initiative to learn the new R10

upgrades process, performed R10 upgrades for the local

environments, and trained the team on the upgrade process.

Issue support

. Involved in supporting the client on SIT issues logged on

application support. Swift and apt response was appreciated

by the client.

CRM and Process Workflow

. Involved in designing process workflow(PW) for the below

checks for a customer

. MPB.LEAD.PW.LOAD - Automatic activity which will

default STATUS in CR.OPPORTUNITY with the code number

for PENDING, and final status with the code number

for COMPLETED - done using core routine

CR.MAP.OPPORTUNITY

. MPB.CL.CHECK - Customer will be checked against a

caution list maintained in a local table to ensure he

is not a sensitive customer. If customer is in

caution list, the CR.OPPORTUNITY status for the

customer will be set with the code number for

REJECTED

. Check for the local field marketing flag - if it is

set to NO, set the CR.OPPORTUNITY status with the

code number for UNSUCCESSFUL

. MPB.LEAD.CONTACT.INP - Establishes initial

interaction between bank and customer. Done using a

CR.CONTACT.LOG version. Default status is PENDING,

completion status will be updated with the code

number for either COMPLETED, SUCCESSFUL or REJECTED

based on status of CR.OPPORTUNITY

. MPB.LEAD.CONTACT.AMD - Updates contact information

between bank and customer. Uses a version of

CR.CONTACT.LOG to make changes. Once the customer

takes up an opportunity, the CONTACT.STATUS in

CR.CONTACT.LOG will be set as the code for

SUCCESSFUL, if he rejectes, it will be set with the

code for CANCEL

. MPB.LEAD.PW.ACCEPT - Based on the above two process

workflows, if they are successful, this will

automatically update the OPPOR.STATUS in

CR.OPPORTUNITY with the code for IN.PROGRESS-

INTERESTED. The PW.PROCESS record ID will be mapped

to this record. Also the field

CR.OPPORTUNITY>USER.COMMENT will be filled with the

data from CR.CONTACT.LOG>COMMENT.NOTES

. MPB.LEAD.PW.REJECT - Based on the above two process

workflows, if they are rejected, this will

automatically update the OPPOR.STATUS in

CR.OPPORTUNITY with the code for REJECT. The

PW.PROCESS record ID will be mapped to this record.

Also the field CR.OPPORTUNITY>USER.COMMENT will be

filled with the data from

CR.CONTACT.LOG>COMMENT.NOTES

. MPB.LEAD.PW.FINAL - This allows the user to modify

the lead. A CR.OPPORTUNITY version will be used and

the opportunity ID will be mapped. Default value for

OPPORTUNITY.STATUS will be set with the code for

PENDING. Once committed, it will be set with the

code for SUCCESSFUL.APPLIED

AA (Arrangement Architecture)

. Involved in analyzing AA(Arrangement Architecture) module

related local enhancements. Also involved in making

presentations to the client, detailing the implementation

procedure.

. AA product setup

. AA loans

Credits

. Was made the technical lead of the team involving

developers, analysts, testers and support engineers. Was

the sole point of contact for the team for T24 upgrades.

. Responsible for code review for the entire team's

development work

. Managed the junior technical team including distributing

the work among the team members, clarifying the queries

posted by team members, training the team and ensuring that

the team excels the best under all circumstances.

. Involved in supporting the client on SIT issues logged on

application support. Swift and apt response was appreciated

by the client.

Skills used: T24 release R08, R10, jBASE 5/TAFC

Tools used: Lotus Notes

Client Name: Honda Bank, Germany

Duration: Mar 2009 till May 2009

Description of work:

Functional analysis and technical specification development

. Involved in analyzing the functional specification

documents for Honda Bank, Germany and develop the technical

specification document so as to develop in T24.

. Also used to various CMM level 3 procedures as a part of

it.

AA (Arrangement Architecture)

. Involved in analyzing AA(Arrangement Architecture) module

related local enhancement/designing

. AA product customized setup

Local development

. Involved in designing/developing interfaces which could

format the data in T24 to be sent to an external system in

the specified format.

SCHUFA Interface

SCHUFA is a German credit reporting agency which needed a

loan contact interface to T24. The main modules were

SCHUFA.CUSTOMER, SCHUFA.ACCOUNT, SCHUFA.GET.PAYMENT which

recorded the fund related information in T24. The data was

fed to T24 from the external system in Oracle.

Loans/deposits made for SCHUFA was handled using AA module.

Clients were scored before any loan was provided. Major

information considered for client scoring include:

. Personal Data

. Income

. Marital Status

. Existing liabilities

. Bank

. Employment

. Occupational group

. Tenure

. Experience from a previous relationship

. Contractual repayment to/of those loans

SOFT Interface

SOFT is an interface to maintain the AA payments made to

the bank via external funds management system. A replica of

the loans/payment done in the external system was

maintained in T24 via AA, FT modules and the relevant

accounting entries were generated to ensure the statements

are in sync.

Client Name: Credit Suisse Private Bank, UK(Guernsey/London - One

Globus)

Duration: Feb 2008 till Mar 2009

Description of work:

Data Migration

. Migration of data/routines between London, Guernsey and

Gibraltar

. Took extra efforts to design tools for code conversions (to

overcome compatibility standards/other programmatic

features between R05 and G14) for the client, which was

used by the client during migration.

. Once this is done, the area was upgraded before the bank

went live.

Local development

. Involved in interfaces management, Securities module

related local developments in T24, in addition to

enquiries/report designing.

. Involved in issue support for client. Issues logged were

responded with the correct solution and most of the issue

responses have been hailed by the client for quick and apt

solutions.

Few of those interfaces dealt are listed below:

. PEOPLESOFT - HR management system

. MANTAS - Oracle product MANTAS interface to provide insight

into security trading activities

. DARE

. CARDS

. DIRECT DEBIT(STO)

. CRISK - Credit risk management software interface

. MIS - Management Information System

. Fees & Commissions (Safe custody, Advisory & Securities)

. Security transfers processed during day - Report to external

system in a flat file

. Security trades processed during day - Report to external

system in a flat file

. Open orders made during day - Report to external system in a

flat file

Credits

Recognized by the client, for my work performed as a part of the

project.

Skills used: Globus release G14, T24 release R05, R08, jBASE 5

Tools used: Mercury Quality Center 9.2, Rational Clear Case

Client Name: Egnatia Bank of Greece, Greece

Duration: Dec 2007 till Feb 2008

Description of work:

Upgrade/local development/compatibility testing

. Responsible to upgrade the environment from Globus version

G13 to T24 version R08.

. Responsible to check the compatibility of local

developments in Globus version G13 to the upgraded version

R08. Incompatible code will be redesigned and tested for

their functionality.

. CoB performance management - Ensure the local routines are

tuned to improve performance while invoked during CoB

Skills used: Globus release G13, T24 release R08, jBASE 5

Client Name: Kenya Commercial Bank, Kenya

Duration: Aug 2007 till Dec 2007

Description of work:

Local developments

. Local developments in T24 for KCB involving Version

routines, Enquiry routines(File enquiries/nofile enquiries)

. Local developments involving fees and charges for loans and

mortgages

Java e-mail interface for T24

. Designed a java interface for T24 to process the bank

statements from the database and convert them into JPG/PDF

format. Once the files are converted, they would be sent as

an attachment over secure mail transfer to the client.

Skills used: T24 release R09, jBASE 5, JAVA

Tools used: Eclipse

Client Name: Deutshce Bank, Geneva

Duration: Jul 2007 till Aug 2007

Description of work:

SEAT scripts execution and SEAT.TEST verification for developments

done for Deutsche Bank Geneva. SEAT is an automated testing tool

for Temenos T24. This project involved a team to analyze the

development and test them against any issues using the SEAT tool

and fixing them if required. Also involved in a few local

developments involving interfaces and some core modules.

Skills used: T24 release R09, jBASE 5, SEAT product

Jiffy Solutions, Chennai, India - May 2006 till June 2007

. Design of badafriend.com - User profile maintenance, direct

information retrieval, Tweet message posting

. Design of freshershub.com - Employer/Jobseeker module,

Admin Module, Social networking/discussions, Skillset

rating, Friends invitation

. Design of Tomorrowwalkin.com - Fresher/experienced

professional profiles maintenance, interview/placement

papers, RSS feeds,sample video.

Skills used: .NET 2003, ASP.NET, SQL Server 2000

Professional Certifications

. Achieved TCCP (Temenos Certified Consultant Programme)

certification in

o Programming

o T24 Close of Business Management(CoB)

o Open Financial Service (OFS)

o Security Management Systems (SMS)

o Teller

o Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

Other area of Interest

. Visual Basic

. Object Oriented Programming with C++ and Java

. Data Structures & DBMS, SQL, IBM AIX

. Animation Design (Flash (5.0 and MX) and Swish),Web Designing using

HTML

Visas held

. UK multiple entry general visit visa valid until 23-Aug-12

Work permits held

. Bahamas work visas, valid between 1-Jun-10 and 31-Dec-2012

. Any relevant work visa, required for work location has to be acquired

Professional References

I would be able to provide at least 2 to 3 professional references(on

request), to vouch for my skills.

PERSONAL PROFILE

Name : MOHAMED BUHARI.A

Father's Name : Mr. ASAN MOHIDEEN.B

Sex : Male

Nationality : Indian

Languages Known : English, Tamil

(Read/Write/Interpret - Expert)

Hindi, Arabic (Read/Write - Novice)

Permanent Address : 5, VENU STREET, GUINDY,

CHENNAI-600032

Contact Number (Personal) : +91-967**-***** (India Mobile - Primary)

Contact Number (Residence) : +91-44-223***** (India Fixed line)

+91-960**-***** (India Mobile - Secondary)

Mail box : ************@*****.***



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