Life Insurance Mainframe Developer
Resume:
PRANJAL MITTAL
Flat No. **, Shanti Nagar Colony, Modipuram
Meerut, UP250001
**************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Results-oriented Mainframe Developer with 4 years of experience specializing in insurance domain applications. Adept at developing, enhancing, and supporting mainframe systems using COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, and VSAM. Strong experience working with Fortune 500 insurance clients like MassMutual and PALIC through DXC Technology. Known for delivering high-quality solutions, modernizing legacy systems, and ensuring business continuity through effective production support and system enhancements. TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages & Tools: COBOL, JCL, Easytrieve, REXX, Assembler (basic) Databases: VSAM
Transaction Processing: CICS
Utilities & Tools: File-AID, Xpeditor, Abend-AID, Endevor, SPUFI, QMF, CA7 Scheduler Version Control: Endevor
Development Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, SDLC
Platforms: IBM Mainframe (z/OS)
Cloud (for modernization support): AWS (basic understanding for mainframe-cloud migration)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
DXC Technology
Mainframe Developer
June 2021 – Present
Client: Pan-American Life Insurance Company (PALIC) Duration: January 2024 – Present
Location: Remote/Offshore (India)
- Developed and supported critical life insurance applications for policy administration and billing systems using COBOL, JCL, and DB2.
- Handled end-to-end batch job monitoring, abend resolution, and scheduling using CA7.
- Created and maintained VSAM datasets, performed data manipulation using File-AID.
- Coordinated with business analysts to implement change requests and new features.
- Delivered impact analysis and testing for business logic implementations.
- Worked directly with PALIC’s US-based team to support compliance and audit requirements.
Key Achievements:
- Reduced batch processing time by optimizing COBOL programs.
- Improved data quality by introducing validation routines. Client: MassMutual (Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company) Duration: June 2021 – May 2024
Location: Remote/Offshore (India)
- Supported legacy systems and modernization of MassMutual’s mainframe applications.
- Worked on Vantage-One for policy administration and DXC’s Wealth Management Accelerator.
- Participated in mainframe-to-cloud migration efforts with AWS.
- Applied Agile methodology, managed defect triage, and collaborated with QA teams. Key Achievements:
- Contributed to successful migration of applications to AWS cloud.
- Acted as SPOC for high-severity production incident resolution. PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS
MassMutual Mainframe to Cloud Modernization:
- Supported containerization and deployment using AWS EKS.
- Assisted in CI/CD pipeline implementation.
- Refactored COBOL code for cloud compatibility.
Policy Admin System Enhancement – PALIC:
- Enhanced insurance product logic.
- Automated policy lapse logic, reducing manual work by 80%. EDUCATION
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) – Information Technology Amity School Of Engineering And Technology, AMITY UNIVERSITY, NOIDA CERTIFICATIONS
LOMA 281 - Meeting Customer Needs with Insurance and Annuities - 3rd Edition. STRENGTHS & CORE COMPETENCIES
- Strong understanding of life and health insurance systems
- Excellent analytical and debugging skills
- Effective communicator and cross-functional collaborator
- Quick learner of new systems and technologies
DECLARATION
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