Name: Karunakar Pothireddy
Mobile: +1-224-***-****
Email Id: adwbbz@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Summary.
Having 15 years of experience on IBM I-Series Technology.
Expertise in conceptualizing, designing, and coding technical solutions using AS/400 technology stacks. Good exposure to the software development & maintenance life cycle, quality processes, Estimations, Requirement Gathering, Team Leading, Client Handling etc.
Good programming knowledge in RPG/400, RPGlV, lLE RPG, CL/4OO, CLLE,COBOL/400 and SYNON.
Expertise in writing free format coding by using stored procedures and SQL statements.
Good knowledge on preparing complex queries using SQL/400 tool to meet the desired business requirements.
Expertise in Embedded RPG SQL programming with SQL Statements with different Selection and Fetching using Serial and Scrollable Cursors.
Expertise on RDI, Hawkeye, Implementer and Aldon, SDA, RLU and SEU, RDI, RTC, Sonar, Smartbear ARCAD, JIRA and Source Validator.
Expertise in Production support by handing level 1 and 2 incidents
Expertise in handling end users on application by answering their business queries
Quickly adapting to newer technologies
Experience in MKS integrity manager
Facilitating Scrum Collaborations.
Coaching teams in Agile best practices.
Helping to write or splitting Product user stories.
Product Release Planning.
DevOps – JIRA Dash board, Bugs/Issues Tracking, Burndown & Velocity Charts preparation.
Preparing Dashboard reports to senior project management.
Involving in estimation of project development
Generate weekly incident reports and their status to project manager
Skills Profile
Technical
Operating System
OS400, MVS, UNIX, Microsoft Windows, MS-DOS and BASIC
Domain
Banking, Retail and Insurance
Database
DB2/400, SQL Server and Oracle
Internet Tools
RDI, Hawkeye, Implementer and Aldon, SDA, RLU and SEU, RDI, RTC, Sonar, Smart bear, ARCAD, JIRA
Languages
Free Format RPGLE,RPG/400, ILE RPG, CL, CLLE, SQL, SQLRPGLE, COBOL, C, JavaScript and HTML.
Process
Agile, SDLC and ITIL
Functional
Management and Leadership Skills
Scrum Collaborations.
Coaching teams in Agile best practices.
Helping to write or splitting Product user stories.
Product Release Planning.
DevOps – JIRA Dash board, Bugs/Issues Tracking, Burndown & Velocity Charts preparation.
Preparing Dashboard reports to senior project management.
Involving in estimation of project development
Generate weekly incident reports and their status to project manager.
Training & Development
Experience in the areas of Different Processes, Analysis, Development, Deployment, testing and maintenance of
AS/400 software using regular office management tools
Professional Experience (In Reverse Chronological Sequence)
Organization Name
Capgemini America Inc.
Client Name
HSBC
Project Name
De-Register Internet Banking User from Downstream Systems
Project Duration (From & To in Month/Year Format)
March 2022 to till date
Role/Title
Consultant Technical Specialist
Work Location
Chicago/New York, United States
Project Description
The project is to develop a process which can be used to deregister the internet banking user from all the downstream and/or local systems once the deregistration is successfully completed on HUB with automation process.
Responsibilities
Provide cost effective solution to client without over heading the actual cost of development
Provide high level technical approach as per SRS/BRD received along with project cost.
Responsible to assign CR task to appropriate development team based on competency and track various development & testing phases to meet project deadlines (like code deployment, SIT, UAT & staging and GOLIVE).
Responsible to enhance system with zero defects.
Operating Systems
OS/400
Hardware
IBM I Series
Software / Special Tools
SQL/400, QRY/400, RDI, SEU, RTC, Sonar, Smart bear, ARCAD, JIRA, Confluence, Source Validator
Languages
Free Format,ILE RPG, SQLRPGLE, CLLE
Organization Name
Capgemini Technology Services India Ltd
Client Name
HSBC
Project Name
FALCON – MENA HUB Modernization
Project Duration (From & To in Month/Year Format)
August 2020 to February 2022
Role/Title
Application Engineer
Work Location
Hyderabad, India
Project Description
The MENA HUB Modernization program is aimed to simplify the way to operate in the region. It will leverage the use of simplified technology to enable business growth and enhance our customer and colleagues experience.
Rationalizing individual HUBs into single instance at MENA level and upgrading HUB to the latest version across all markets.
Simplifying the architecture landscape, making it fit for purpose of rationalizing the code structures.
Platform simplification by aligning to wider API, Cloud and Microservices Strategy
Responsibilities
Functional and Technical design preparation for the user stories based on the discussion with Product Owner
Building the environments for Dev, SAT, UAT
Resolving UAT bugs by closely working with UAT users along with live users
Operating Systems
OS/400
Hardware
IBM I Series
Software / Special Tools
RDI, SEU, RTC, Sonar, Smart bear, ARCAD, JIRA, Confluence, Source Validator
Languages
ILE RPG, SQLRPGLE, CLLE
Organization Name
Capgemini Technology Services India Ltd
Client Name
HSBC
Project Name
FALCON – MENA HUB Modernization
Project Duration (From & To in Month/Year Format)
May 2019 to July 2020
Role/Title
Development Engineer
Work Location
Hyderabad, India
Project Description
Customer Dormancy has been introduced with new in active functionality while processing the customer account. This functionality has been implemented in CORE sites and part of business requirement its currently deploying to Middle east sites like Egypt, Qatar, Oman, UAE and Beharin sites.
Responsibilities
Working with Interface with dormancy projects involving Environment build, support activities, Liaising with Various Teams and contributing to project success.
Responsible for Environment build and its related issue fix.
Handling support projects alone with involvement of various teams.
Working in group with various teams during the testing of the projects and fixing up issues and bugs.
Converting business requirements to functional specifications.
Preparing Test cases, performing Unit testing and Code review.
Preparing technical design documents and Developing minor Enhancements
Responsible for scoping the amount of work, prioritizing and taking bottom line for the team deliverables.
Operating Systems
OS/400
Hardware
IBM I Series
Software / Special Tools
RDI, SEU, RTC, Sonar, Smart bear, ARCAD, JIRA, Confluence, Source Validator
Languages
ILE RPG, SQLRPGLE, CLLE
Organization Name
Capgemini Technology Services India Ltd
Client Name
HSBC
Project Name
CARM E2E
Project Duration (From & To in Month/Year Format)
May 2016 to April 2019
Role/Title
Solution Architect
Work Location
Hyderabad, India
Project Description
CARM (Credit Approval & Relationship Management system) has been introduced to the HSBC Group to serve as a key system for the management of customer relationships (including certain tools for optimization of business development), storage of customer data and records, preparation and Processing of Credit Applications, and analysis of financial statements AS400.
Responsibilities
Functional and Technical design preparation for the user stories based on the discussion with Product Owner. Building the environments for Dev, SAT, UAT. Resolving UAT bugs by closely working with UAT users along with live users.
Scrum Master – Ensuring the team at highest level by removing impediments to progress on User Stories. Facilizing meetings, working with Product Owner to make sure the Enough Product Backlog for Grooming meeting, Daily Standup calls, Jira workflow, Sprint review and Sprint retrospect.
Operating Systems
OS/400
Hardware
IBM I Series
Software / Special Tools
RDI, SEU, RTC, Sonar, Smart bear, ARCAD, JIRA, Confluence, Source Validator
Languages
ILE RPG, SQLRPGLE, CLLE, COBOL
Organization Name
Hewlett Packard India Pvt. Ltd
Client Name
SKF (Svenska Kullagerfabriken)
Project Name
CARM E2E
Project Duration (From & To in Month/Year Format)
March 2015 to May 2016
Role/Title
Consultant Specialist
Work Location
Bangalore, India
Project Description
SKF Group is a leading global supplier of bearings, seals, mechatronics, lubrication systems and services which include technical support, maintenance and reliability services, engineering consulting and training.
SKF groups its technologies in five platforms:
• Bearings and units
• Seals
• Mechatronics
• Services
• Lubrication Systems
By utilizing capabilities from all or some of the platforms, SKF develops tailor-made offers for each customer segment, helping customers improve performance, reduce energy use and lower total costs, while bringing increased added value to SKF.
Responsibilities
Analyzing new business requirement for development
Involving in writing Functional specification for business approval
Involving in writing high level technical specification for development team
Involving in estimation of project development
Operating Systems
OS/400
Hardware
IBM I Series
Software / Special Tools
SEU, QRY/400, Aldon, Hawkeye, Implementer, SYNON
Languages
RPG, ILE RPG, SQLRPGLE, CLLE
Organization Name
HSBC Software Development India Pvt. Ltd
Client Name
HSBC
Project Name
CUTAS
Project Duration (From & To in Month/Year Format)
May 2011 to February 2015
Role/Title
Consultant Specialist
Work Location
Hyderabad, India
Project Description
CUTAS is the acronym of Computerized Unit Trust Administration System. The system is used to administer of Mutual Funds - Open Ended investment Companies (OElCs), Unit Trusts and Investment Trusts.
The Main functionality involves in Customer Registration, Dealing, settlement and Finance. London lT and GLT lndia deal with system enhancements and technical queries
Responsibilities
Analyzing new business requirement for development
Involving in writing Functional specification for business approval
Involving in writing high level technical specification for development team
Generate weekly incident reports and their status to project manager.
Preparing Dashboard reports to senior project management
Involving in estimation of project development
Involving in Application System testing and Integration testing.
Involving in Accreditation and Volume testing
Involving in production issues analysis and providing the route cause to fix the issues.
Involving in implementer Job setup for live release
Involving in production release admin procedure
Involving in raising the change orders to release the changes to production box
Conducting application training to new joiners.
Operating Systems
OS/400
Hardware
IBM I Series
Software / Special Tools
SEU, QRY/400, Aldon, Hawkeye, Implementer
Languages
RPG, ILE RPG, SQLRPGLE, CLLE
Organization Name
HSBC Software Development India Pvt. Ltd
Client Name
HSBC
Project Name
HBEU CARM Application Support
Project Duration (From & To in Month/Year Format)
March 2009 to April 2011
Role/Title
Senior Software Engineer
Work Location
Project Description
HSBC Global technology (GLT) is part of HSBC Group - one of the world's largest financial service organizations. GLT is dedicated to the development and support of Banking Applications for the Group's global operations. As part of Groups Banking Application Credit Application Relationship Management (CARM) is an Application used as a loan product. CARM assesses the credit risk.
Implementation of major core service packs and version upgrades of CARM.
Providing Batch support
Enhancing the application based on the business request.
Responsibilities
Implementing the core service packs and version upgrades
Providing the batch support
Enhancing the existing application as per the business request
Preparing the Test Case Documents, Process Document
UAT and SAT Support
Operating Systems
OS/400
Hardware
IBM I Series
Software / Special Tools
SEU, QRY/400, Aldon, Hawkeye, Implementer
Languages
RPG, ILE RPG, SQLRPGLE, CLLE.
Organization Name
HSBC Software Development India Pvt. Ltd
Client Name
HSBC
Project Name
HBCA CARM Application Support
Project Duration (From & To in Month/Year Format)
September 2007 to February 2009
Role/Title
Software Engineer
Work Location
Project Description
CARM (Credit Approval & Relationship Management system) has been introduced to the HSBC Group to serve as a key system for the management of customer relationships (including certain tools for optimization of business development), storage of customer data and records, preparation and Processing of Credit Applications, and analysis of financial statements
Credit Application Preparation
Electronic Approval Process Ability to facilitate transfer of facilities/interest rates/security details and certain basic data to the underlying HUB System Financial data input and analysis
Customer correspondence functionality for both internal and external purposes Electronic Diary system Relationship Management tools to aid with business development / customer awareness.
Responsibilities
Implementing the core service packs and version upgrades
Providing the batch support
Enhancing the existing application as per the business request
Preparing the Test Case Documents, Process Document
UAT and SAT Support
Operating Systems
OS/400
Hardware
IBM I Series
Software / Special Tools
SEU, QRY/400, Aldon, Hawkeye, Implementer
Languages
RPG, ILE RPG, SQLRPGLE, CLLE
Training and Seminars
AS400 Technology professional Trainer
Certifications
PSM1
ITIL V3 Foundation
IBM ILE RPG Certificated Programmer
Education
Educational Record (In Reverse Chorological Order Starting Highest Degree)
Course of Study
Specialization
Name of University
Address of University
Year of Completion
Bachelor of Engineering
Electronics and Communication
University of Madras
Navalar Nagar, Chepauk, Triplicane, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600005, India
2004
XII
Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry
Board of Intermediate
Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education, Govt. of Telangana, Vidhyabhavan, Nampally Hyderabad - 500001. Telangana State, India
1999
X
English, Mathematics, Science and Social
Board of Secondary Education
BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION, TELANGANA STATE CHAPEL ROAD, NAMPALLY, HYDERABAD-500001
1996
Professional Organizations
Prior Work Experience Details
Organization’s Name
Designation
Dates of Employment
Location (City & State)
Explanation for Interruption / gap
(If Any)
From
(DD-MON-YYYY)
To
(DD-MON-YYYY)
Capgemini America Inc
Manager
01-03-2022
Till date
Chicago, United Sates
Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
Manager
12-05-2016
27-02-2022
Hyderabad, India
Hewlette Packard Enterprise
Senior Consultant
18-02-2015
11-05-2016
Bangalore, India
HSBC Software Development India Limited
Team Leader
03-09-2007
13-02-2015
Hyderabad, India