Ashish Puri
SAS and Mainframe Solutions Architect with 13+ years of Experience in Application Development & Modernization. SUMMARY:
Solutions Architect with industry
experience in Data Analysis &
Reporting. Specialist in IBM
Mainframes, SAS, estimation, design,
development, customization,
migration, modernization, and
implementation of software
applications.
Proficient in translating business
requirements to technical design and
architecture, possess in-depth
knowledge in the banking and
insurance domain, and have strong
analytical skills. Expertise in
automation, deliverable metrics, and
status reporting
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Technology - June 2007
Major: Computer Science
GPA: 3.5/4.0
ACHIEVEMENTS:
¢ Promoted to Onsite Delivery lead for
achieving 99.5% success in client
deliverables with zero escalations
in the year 2016.
¢ Awarded with the “Client Achievers”
award twice for mentoring the team in
handling the critical tasks and
effective communication with
business stakeholders.
¢ Awarded with the “Accenture
Celebrates Excellence” award for
automating the procedure of raising
the claims using REXX that saved 35%
of manual effort annually.
¢ As a captain headed the table
tennis and basketball team of my
school and college and achieved first
place in the interschool championship.
CONTACT DETAILS:
Phone: +1-224-***-****
Email: adi3us@r.postjobfree.com
DOB: 27-Sep-1984
Visa: H1B
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Accenture — Solutions Architect and Onsite Lead, Chicago Dec 2016 — Till date
¢ Support the State Reporting business area for leading insurance client by creating the annual statement reports of various insurance businesses, analyzing the data in the legacy system files to answer questions, inquiries and/or providing functional or technical information of state filings.
¢ Provide solutions to technical issues, and is responsible for meeting development schedules and ensure the delivered solution meets the technical specifications and design requirements.
¢ Developed and implemented productivity metrics and reporting. Contribute to continuous improvement by leveraging quality improvement methodologies.
¢ Perform process compliance activities and audits, design/code/test-case reviews along with documentation adhering to organization policies and standards.
¢ Manage various projects and ensure completion within deadline by attending to every detail of assigned projects.
* Involve in analyzing the source code, data structures, and end-state requirements to migrate the legacy application from SAS & Mainframe to AWS Cloud.
¢ As a member of the Learning and Knowledge Management (LKM) capability team, impart various trainings at the organization level and also involve in the improvement of training materials of my skill of expertise.
Accenture — Technical Lead, India Jan 2008 — Nov 2016
¢ Architect enterprise-level solutions for leading banks and coordinate with teams in the development and implementation of project/s.
¢ Code SAS programs for summarizing and reporting data to help leadership in decision making.
¢ Mine and analyze data from company databases to drive optimization and improvement of product development and business strategies.
¢ Lead the automation team to automate the manual activities across the portfolio and reduced the average manual effort by 25%.
¢ Fine-tune the DB2 queries using DB2 performance manager and supported initiatives for data accuracy and integrity.
CERTIFICATIONS:
¢ AWS Certified Developer: Associate
¢ PYTHON certified: Edureka Learning and pursuing SAS Developer certification
¢ JAIIB (Junior Associate of Indian Institute of Banking)
¢ DB2 9 Application Developer and DB2 8.1 family fundamentals professional.
¢ Certified ITIL foundation V3 professional and Insurance Foundation certification. TECHNICAL SKILLS:
¢ Languages: SAS, PYTHON, COBOL, JCL, CICS, REXX, ASSEMBLER
¢ Database: SQL DB, DB2, IDMS, IMS, VSAM
¢ Cloud Technology: AWS
* Tools/ Products: SAS-EG, IBM RTC, ENDEVOR, FILEAID, MQ series
* Scheduler. CA7, OPC, ESP