Rekha Kumari
Phone: +91-944******* / Email: ******@*****.***
A highly motivated and results-oriented Technical lead with 12+ years of technical expertise in developing IT Application & Software Delivery lifecycle in IBM Mainframes. Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively within Agile teams to deliver high-quality solutions that meet business needs.
Technical Skills
Programming Language
COBOL, JCL, PL/I, CICS, VSAM, Angular, Springboot (Basic), Java (Basic)
Database
SQL, DB2, IMS DB/DC
Middleware
IBM MQ, Web services, RESTful APIs.
Tools
Changeman, Endevor, Service-now, SOAPUI, FTP, File Manager, Control-M, SPUFI, Fault Analyzer.
JIRA, Git, Swagger, Grafana.
Knowledge
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Agile Methodology.
Framework/Integrated Development Environment
IntelliJ, Visual Studio Code, Topaz, RDz.
EXPERIENCE
Credit Suisse Pune, India
Exempt Non Officer, Custody Services, Banking Domain Sep 2020 – present
Working with Product owners, Business Analyst to understand the requirements.
Worked on P42 Migration from IMS Database to DB2 Database. Involved in Analysis. Removal of dead code.
Working on Private Swift Network Application.
Worked on SWIFT MT and MX message. Implemented ISO20022 standards.
Understanding the requirement, implementation (coding), unit testing, deployment.
Supporting DBH Operations.
Worked on Migration Project from JAP to Angular + Springboot for Cube (Custody Business Engine) application.
Integrated with various APIs and backend services using RESTful principles.
Coordinated with the onsite team and Business analyst.
Participate in business requirement discussion and effort estimation.
Leading a team of 5 – 7 people.
Mentoring and Work delegation to team member.
Certificate: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
Danske IT and Support Services India Private Limited Bengaluru, India
Senior IT Application Specialist, Banking Domain May 2018 – Jul 2019
Worked in Cards Application.
Developed and maintained COBOL, JCL, and PL1 programs for critical business systems.
Involved in analysis, coding, unit testing, deployment.
Analyzed and resolved production issues efficiently.
Work delegation to Junior team member.
Automation of regular task (report generation from DB2, Clearing Job status) using Python.
Performance optimization task.
Volvo Group India Private Limited Bengaluru, India
Senior Software Engineer, Automobile Domain Jan 2016 – Apr 2018
Worked in A4D (Application for Distribution) Application, an outbound tool of Logistics Services to administrate vehicle logistics. Focus on the distribution process but support the entire Order to Delivery process.
Worked in the conversion project, where the code converted from CA-GEN to COBOL from external clients (Jumar Solution, UK).
Coordinated with the onsite team as well as Jumar’s team.
Participate in business requirement discussion
Mentoring and Work delegation to Junior team member.
Involved in estimation, design, coding, unit testing, integration testing, deployment.
Travelled to Sweden for Knowledge transfer of A4D application from Sweden to India as a part of DSO program for 6 weeks.
Travelled to Sweden for Conversion project to perform functional testing and face to face interaction with onsite team and Jumar’s team for 6 weeks.
Travelled to Sweden for Conversion project to perform UAT testing with Business key users and face to face interaction with onsite team and Jumar’s team for production GO-LIVE activities for 6 weeks.
Infosys Limited Bengaluru, India
Technology Analyst, Banking & Insurance Domain Aug 2013 – Dec 2015
Worked for Client Royal Bank of Scotland N.V (USA based operations) - Sep 2013 to Jun 2014. Projects include Swift MT798 Project and Mexico Decommission project.
oSwift MT798 Project:
RBS N.V. US Trade Channel Business strategy the bank wanted to integrate the 3rd party trade channels (SWIFT & FileAct) to retain and grow the business with customers who are SWIFT for Corporate (S4C) compliant. This project enabled the bank’s current Trade Back office system GTP to process MT798-FIN and FileAct messages.
oMexico Decommission project:
RBS N.V. US bank have sold all the customers of Mexico location to some other bank. As a part of this project, the data related to the customer in Mexico location needs to be purged and stop all the related channels for test, pre-prod and production regions. Action verb (in past tense) to start sentence.
Worked for Client Ameriprise (USA based client) - Jul 2014 to Dec 2015
oAmeriprise Financial, Inc. is a diversified US financial services company. Ameriprise Financial engages in business through its subsidiaries, providing financial planning, products and services.
oWorked on different areas/applications like Custodial Operations Support Systems (COPS), One Source project under Customer Relationship Management Components (CRMC), Statements.
Onshore interaction
Participate in business requirement discussion
Mentoring and work delegation.
Involved in estimation, design, coding, unit testing, integration testing, deployment.
Wipro Technologies Bengaluru, India
Project Engineer, Securities Nov 2009 – Aug 2013
Worked for Charles Schwab Corporation Client for Customer and Account Technology (CAT) team.
Onshore interaction.
Participate in business requirement discussion.
Mentoring and work delegation.
Involved in estimation, design, coding, unit testing, integration testing, deployment.
Conducting Session on Application and Technical skills
Involved in initiatives activities
EDUCATION
Vemana Institute of Technology, Visvesvaraya Technological University Bengalure, India
Bachelor of Computer Science, (GPA: 73.48) Jun 2008
Vijaya College, Pre-Univeristy, Bengalure Bengaluru, India
12th, PUC, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer (GPA: 88.83) Apr 2004
Sri Vinayaka High School, Higher Secondary of Education, Bengalure Bengaluru, India
10th, SSLC, (GPA: 91.36) Apr 2002
ADDITIONAL
Professional Awards:
Year
Award
Organization
2023
Received Rave Gold Bar for excellent contribution towards the project
Credit Suisse
2017
Received STAR Award for excellent contribution towards the project
Volvo Group IT
2015
Received Insta Award from client for excellent contribution towards the project.
Infosys
2014
Received ELF 7/7 for the MT798 project from Client for successful execution of the project with bug free.
Infosys
2014
Insta Award
Infosys
2013
FEATHER IN MY CAP Award
Wipro
2013
Star Performer of the CTS (Customer Technology Solution)
Wipro
2012
FEATHER IN MY CAP Award
Wipro
2011
FEATHER IN MY CAP Award
Wipro
Language Skills: English, Hindi, Kannada