SRINIVASKAMESH RALLAPALLI
Project Lead @ TCS **+ years of Experience Project Delivery Client Communication Business Analysis & Technical Implementation Production Support Mainframe Technologies Agile
Dedicated IT Professional with vast experience in all phases of Software development - Client Requirement gathering, Project Planning, Feasibility Analysis, Design, Development, Testing, UAT and Production support. Proven experience in handling Project delivery for critical applications in the Banking Auto Insurance domain to ensure data security and seamless data processing. Proficient in Client requirement gathering, Project Planning, steering the direction of development efforts by providing direction to the team to meet the project timelines and specifications. Expertise in working with Mainframe technologies - NATURAL, JCL, COBOL, ADABAS, DB2, VSAM and scheduling tools.
Contact Details : adjkuq@r.postjobfree.com +205 - 578 – 9696 linkedin.com/in/srinivaskamesh-rallapalli/ New York
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE & ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Project Delivery Lead @ Tata Consultancy Services (Dec ‘12 – Present)
Domain : Banking Auto Insurance
Projects : CADS application, Death Claims application, Credit application, Regulatory Reforms application
Clients : Insurance one, Equitable Life Insurance, Protective Life Insurance, Transamerica, Common wealth bank of Australia
Responsibilities :
Leading and directing the Project team members to achieve the Project delivery within timelines and according to client’s requirement.
Working closely with the clients to understand their requirement and suggesting the best possible solution.
Planning Project timelines, tracking them via Kanban boards and setting expectations with the team on the Project deadlines.
Conducting Standup meets on a daily basis and communicating client requirements with the offshore team.
Working in an Agile based development methodology and communicating with Business Analysts,
Project Delivery Lead
Product Owner, SMEs on a daily basis for all the work requests and updates.
Project : CADS Application
Delegating and managing work distribution to reach the project deadlines within the planned
(April ‘17 – Present)
timeframe and with less amount of re-work.
Ensuring the Project release timelines (UAT, Production) are followed for business availability.
Project Lead
Ascertaining that critical Banking applications are up & running at all times
Project : Death Claims Application
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Focused on the critical areas and automated several manual processes for the clients to reduce time.
(Dec ’15 - Mar ’17)
Project Management Tools :
Involved in multiple discussions for audits, recertification & ensuring completion as per standards.
Azure Kanban Board
Worked on the Service requests from Product Support and delivered them on time.
Senior Developer
Programming Languages : NATURAL,
Deploying the code after the sign off and supporting implementation in Client environment.
Project : Credit Application
REXX, COBOL, CICS, Easytrieve, C
Contributed extensively on project maintenance and change requests for the batch & online systems.
(Dec ’13 - Nov ‘15)
IDE : CA Gen
Worked extensively on Production Support for Mainframe projects & strong hold on Mainframe
Job Scheduler : CA7, Control-M
based technologies and tools.
Team Member
Scripting languages : JCL, HTML,
Worked on the proposals for Business critical systems to have better architecture/tech platforms.
Project : Regulatory Reforms
JAVASCRIPT
Trained in end to end JSOX quality process
(Dec ’12 - Nov ‘13)
Database : DB2, ADABAS, IMS-DB,
Worked in all phases of SDLC – Client requirement gathering, analysis, coding, unit testing, UAT and Production support for projects.
IMS-DC, SQL
Worked on Crosbie, ACE, GAP systems extensively for all the work requests, having good understanding and have worked in
Mainframe Tools: PEEK, N2O,
Investment banking and Superannuation products.
PREDICT, PAR and ICETOOLS
Release Management Tool : Endevor
Team Leader @ Tech Mahindra (May ‘08 - Nov ’12)
File Management System : VSAM,
IBM File Manager
Domain : Automotive
Operating Systems : Windows NT,
Project : Marketing and Sales modules, Admin and Finance modules
IBM Mainframe ZOS, Windows XP,
Modules worked on : Type approval Registration and Administration (TARA), Incentive Management System(IMS), Central Specification
Vista
Management(CSM), Integrated Finance Management(IFM), Sales Order Invoicing(SOI), Self-billed Invoice System(SIS),
MEGA for creating ER diagrams and
General Ledger System(GLS),Facilities and General Supplies(FGS)
data modelling
Client : Nissan Europe
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Responsibilities :
Contributed technical expertise for software development, optimizing the code for incorporating enhancements and maintenance.
Excellent Communication skills
Provided Production support for Marketing and Sales applications with more than 10 business users.
Prioritization & Decision Making
Worked closely with Citi Bank and Natwest bank in the UK to create payment interfaces to pay foreign suppliers.
Analytical & Problem-solving skills
Worked with more than 5 business users in complete Admin and Finance support project
Delegation skills
Assigned the support tickets to offshore team members and delivered them after thorough review and testing.
Team player & Mentoring skills
Dealt with Business users in TARA+ projects on understanding and resolving their issues on priority basis post analysis.
Effective Interpersonal skills
Used to provide support every month-end with complete applications on NMUK Finance.
Organizational skills
Attention to detail
ACHIEVEMENTS & INITIATIVES
CERTIFICATIONS/ COURSES
Automated nearly 15 processes in the current support role to reduce Business work around and also reduce any IT recurring efforts
which saved almost 6PM/year collectively on all these tasks.
Completed online courses on Cloud
Received appreciation from several Client Managers and Business for quick turnaround on solving critical problems.
platforms - AWS & Azure from Udemy
Identified pain points in the processes, streamlined the delivery aspects by initiating standup meets/retrospective meetings and always
Completed ‘DB2 Fundamentals
worked towards achieving highest client satisfaction rating.
Certification’ from IBM
Provided solution to reduce mainframe job run times, which has saved considerable dollar amount and time.
Completed ALMI certification for
Contributed technical expertise in Production support for around 20 modules and available for 24*7 callout.
Insurance Domain from Loma
Provided several solutions with optimum costs to ensure good quality.
Organization
Worked in the analysis of DCA Cobol to extract Business rules with the help of Master craft tool & successfully implemented the project.
Worked on the analysis of Easytreive modules in DCA and provided the analysis documents.
EDUCATION
Contributed Product Support efforts on the development of Mainframe and cool gen applications.
Chosen for Onsite experience of around 10 months in Sydney.
Bachelor of Engineering ‘07
Trained in end to end JSOX quality process and conducted knowledge sharing sessions on the same for many associates in the team.
INTERESTS : Social Service & Mentoring people
Project Delivery Management
Project Requirement Gathering
Planning & Estimation
Software Design & Development
Mainframe Technologies
Client Communication
Production Support
Team Management