IT Project Manager Senior Programmer / Analyst
Resume:
Michael R. Tierney
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http://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelrtierney
IT Project Manager ~ Senior Programmer / Analyst
Driving Bottom-Line Success for Leading Financial Corporations
Managerial and Hands-on Expertise in
Critical Applications Bulk Data and Transaction Processing Data Reduction Solutions
Accomplished IT professional who manages advanced technology operations for leading financial organizations. Mainframe storage management and data reduction expert: Initiated and managed numerous projects expanding storage capacity, streamlining data and optimizing efficiency with minimal or no disruption to business operations.
Created data conversion program for major storage expansion project enabling greater efficiency with minimal disruption.
Served as SME to accelerate mainframe processing times by up to 12 hours with data reduction of up to 50 GB.
Enhanced customer experience and corporate image by taking the initiative to improve financial statement presentation.
Management and Technical Strengths
Mainframe Computer Project Management & Methodologies Virtual Storage
Data Storage and Processing Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Data Reduction
Business Systems Analysis Troubleshooting / Testing / Resolution Quality Assurance
High Availability & Scalability Software Development & Management Communications
Capacity Planning & Management Technical Support / Technical Writing Conversions & Migrations
Technology Profile
Software / Tools:
COBOL / COBOL II; MVS/JCL; TSO/ISPF; File-AID; Easytrieve; ChangeMan; IDMS; Culprit; CICS; Librarian; Abend-AID; Lotus Expeditor; Dylakor 380; VSAM; Endeavor; DB2
Hardware:
IBM 3090; CMOS
Professional Experience
BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS Brentwood, NY, 2015-9/Present
The leading provider of investor communications and technology-driven solutions for the financial services industry.
Consultant Senior Programmer / Analyst
Charged with building system to run 1099 statement trial runs for client and creating jobs necessary to load 1042S statements to a Quality Assurance system for client inspection. Also implemented changes to programs to accommodate necessary file changes for Regulatory changes.
Key contributions:
1099 Statement Trial Run System: As senior programmer analyst created a system to create 1099 statements and load them to an online system to allow clients to inspect them for any possible display errors. This will allow clients to request changes prior to the creation of 1099 statements for distribution to individual accounts.
Developed effective trial run system that increased efficiency while minimizing operational impact.
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1042S Statement Enhancements and QA Online Storage loads : Implemented changes to the 1042S batch program to create input file to Exstream module that accommodated the regulatory changes for 2016. Created necessary jobs to load files onto QA online system for client inspection and approval.
MORGAN STANLEY New York, NY, 1998-6/2015
$37B American multinational financial services corporation.
Associate Senior Programmer / Analyst
Charged with oversight and maintenance of mainframe systems feeding Teradata tables that support financial statement creation, with simultaneous oversight of 90 jobs and >100 programs. In managerial and hands-on roles executed necessary modifications; researched and ran inquiries against Teradata tables to troubleshoot and fix identified issues.
Key contributions:
Core Data Storage System Expansion: Served as Project Lead to direct storage system expansion project with maximum efficiency and minimal downtime.
Developed effective data conversion program that increased efficiency while minimizing operational impact.
Statement Formatting Enhancement: Enhanced customer experience and organizational success by improving financial statement design and delivery.
Analyzed, identified, and configured mainframe system to optimize statement content and formatting.
Mainframe to Distributed System Migration: Played key role as SME on team that converted from mainframe to distributed computing system.
Accelerated transaction processing times by up to 12 hours with data reduction of up to 50 GB.
Check Payee Maintenance System: Developed automated system to capture, update, and upload payee data entered post- closing date and apply it to following month’s statement.
Overall Cycle Time and Data Reduction: Coordinated with team members to streamline system operations and increase efficiency.
Configured batch window to allow jobs to start and end earlier.
Eliminated redundant records and accelerated processing time 66% on a critical job by inserting sorts.
Resolved a SOC7 error by reconfiguring numeric fields in a syncsort parameter set.
IT Security & Asset Management: Established security profiles to define production access levels for individual programmers, including setting up final profiles for Technology Asset Inventory tracking systems.
New systems improved security and efficiency by matching employee to task and eliminating redundancy.
File Management: Created VSAM file index for reporting foreign currency positions on statements.
PUBLISHER’S CLEARING HOUSE Port Washington, NY, 1993-1998
$750M direct marketing company that markets merchandise and magazine subscriptions.
Project Lead Senior Programmer / Analyst
Charged with oversight of programming changes and data security functions for magazine subscription fulfillment and contest systems, ensuring IT team completed monthly requests on time.
Key contributions:
Process Improvement / Reengineering: Saved company time and money by reengineering offer codes to enable reuse.
Database System Conversion & Maintenance: Served as Project Lead to maintain systems during DB2 migration.
Ensured DB2 modifications to fulfillment and contest systems did not disrupt program run time.
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Served in prior role as Systems Analyst for Montefiore Medical Center in New York, NY.
Education
Majored in Accounting
Pace University New York, NY
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