LEON BURSHTEYN
*E KORWELL CIRCLE
WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052
E-mail: ****.*********@*****.***
SUMMARY
Information Technology specialist with extensive hands-on experience
in application development and in the management of technology teams
for global financial services institutions. Wide background in many
areas of information technology including technology architecture,
database and application design, lifecycle methodologies and project
management.
Developed and managed development of various front, middle, back
office and risk applications.
Actively participated in all aspects of management including
strategic planning, budgeting, resource allocation, project
management, recruitment and training.
Manage all projects using SDLC framework from initiation to final
implementation to achieve end goals and to control quality, resource
and cost while encouraging and adopting many innovative approaches and
technologies.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
CICS/VS/TS, DB2/SQL, COBOL II, COBOL, PL/I, HPS( case tool), OS/MVS,
OS/JCL, VSAM, TSO/ISPF, MS-DOS, SDFII, MDH, NDM, MQ, COMTI, TCP/IP-
CICS, CICS-LISTENER(EZACIC02), Web Service/SOAP, XML, DB2, STORPROC
WORK EXPERIENCE
EXPRESS SCRIPTS, NEW JERSEY
Technical Leader
March 2013 - Present
. Recent project. As a Technical and Team Leader, analyzing, designing,
creating documentation and implementing the new Prescribers Claim
Eligibility System. System provides Prescribers historical validation
as well as Taxonomy and Drug Schedule information.
Environment: XML Service, DB2, CICS, CICS Servers
MORGAN STANLEY, NEW YORK
Project Manager
June 2010 - February2013
. Recent project. As a Project Manager and Application Architect,
analyzing, designing, creating documentation and implementing the new
multi-platform and multi region Universal Trade-In Validation Engine.
Based on requests from different Trading applications, Engine provides
validation by dynamically selected chain of rules.
. All multi-platform communications are done by newly developed Web
Services
. As a Project manager, responsible for the implementing the new FINRA,
requirements to the Input Validation of all Morgan Stanley Trading
applications.
Environment: Web Service, DB2, CICS, DB2 SP
DTCC (Depository Trust Clearing Corporation), New York, NY
Project Leader
August 2009 - June 2010
. Analyzing, designing, creating documentation, manage and implementing
new UTC (Universal Trade Catcher) Application
. Analyzing, designing, creating documentation, coding and implementing
new Haircut by Reason Code and Ratings analysis functions for the Risk
Management and Pricing applications
. Successfully participating in Compliance audits
. All development is done by using DB2 stored procedures.
Environment: DB2 Stored Procedure, MQ,
GOLDMAN SACHS, JERSEY CITY, NJ
Project Leader Senior Developer/Analyst
November 2004 - December 2008
Execution and Clearing division.
. Worked closely with the business unit to create requirements, designed
system and database, coded key elements, supervised other developers
and implemented the Interest/Short Stock System.
. Designed, coded, supervised other developers and implemented the
Billing System for Non-Clearing accounts a major revenue earner for
the division.
. As a member of a large team designed, coded, tested and implemented
core parts of the Consolidated (all products domestic and foreign)
Statement System.
. Developed DB2/UDB stored procedures for GCAS (primary client facing
reporting website). Also participated in the database design and
performance tuning where scalability and reducing latency were the key
focus.
. Successfully participating in Compliance audits
Environment: DB2, CICS, COBOLII and VSAM
MORGAN STANLEY, NEW YORK
Senior Developer
May 2004 - November 2004
. Responsible for the analysis, design, documentation, coding and
implementation of various on-line and batch Gain & Loss System
applications including intensive development of DB2 store procedures.
Environment: DB2, CICS, COBOLII and VSAM
HIP USA INSURANCE
Senior Developer
May 2003 - April 2004
. Responsible for the analysis, design, documentation, coding and
implementation of various on-line and batch Claim System applications
including the following:
o System Integration. New on-line development allows remote client
systems to communicate with CICS regions, using a TCP/IP
concurrent server program - CICS LISTENER (Parent Server - CSKL
EZACIC02);ICD9 Diagnosis Expansion. A new on-line subsystem was
developed to provide HIPAA and Medicare requirements;
o Automatic Interest Calculator. New on-line and batch subsystem
allows calculate interest amount of previously suspended claims;
Environment: DB2, CICS, COBOLII and VSAM
GOLDMAN SACHS & COMPANY, NEW YORK
System Architect (Consultant)
July 1998 - April 2003
As a Project Manager(Consultant), Application Architect and Technical
Expert (DB2/CICS) was responsible for the full life cycle development,
managing resources and setting budget of various applications including the
following:
Auto cage (Security Clearance) Brand-new DB2 application
Inbound Outbound DTC Messaging Brand-new DB2 application
Monitor Notification. Interactive monitoring all on-line background or
batch
PERSHING (DIVISION OF DLJ), NEW JERSEY
Senior System Engineer and Group Leader. DTC INTERACTIVE ID, NEW IPO CAT,
INTERNATIONAL CLEARECE SYSTEM
May 1996 - July 1998
Environment: DB2, CICS, COBOLII and VSAM
SMITH BARNEY, NEW YORK
. Technical Specialist. INTERACTIVE ID, INTERACTIVE RECLAIM, STOCK
LOAN/BORROW, ID REPORTS, INTENGIBLE TAX
December 1993 - May 1996
Environment: DB2, CICS, COBOLII and VSAM
FIRST BOSTON CORPORATION, NEW YORK
Senior Programmer Analyst (Consultant). Firm Price Management) and CMOD
May 1993 - November 1993
Environment: DB2, CICS, COBOLII and VSAM
SCIENTIFIC- PRODUCTION COMPANY, USSR
Department Manager. Production Planning, Inventory Control, Production
Sales Analysis, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Real-time Control of
production
May 1980 -March 1992
Environment: DB2, CICS, COBOLII and VSAM
EDUCATION
MS System Analysis and Computer Programming.
Major: Computer Science
AEROSPACE UNIVERSITY. Kuibishev (Samara) USSR.