AS400 Project Lead
Tata Consultancy Services
Total years of experience :14 years, 6 Months
• Leading a team of 20 Associates across 5 clusters in Life Insurance Policy Admin System
• Providing end-to-end support, application development, and consulting services
• Managing, coordinating, planning and executing the project
• Identifying risks, developing and executing risk management & mitigation plan
• Creating, maintaining and distributing project status report, approved artefacts to corresponding stakeholders
• Understanding production issue description, conducting meeting with business to resolve queries, program analysis to find the root cause (RCA) and arrive at design solutions
• Code analysis using COBOL400, RPG, RPGILE, CL, CLLE and Data Impact analysis using SQL, WRKQRY
• Assigning individual responsibilities and track the progress
• Providing functional and technical guidance to the team members
• Monitoring performance of the team and providing regular feedbacks to mitigate the issues and challenges
• preparing and negotiating service agreements
Provided AMS and AD support for AS400-based downstream applications in the Policy Administration system for Nationwide Insurance
• Collaborated with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications
• Enhanced and maintained applications using AS400 technologies COBOL/400, CL/400, and DB2/400
• Conducted impact analysis, design, coding, testing, and implementation of enhancements and fixes
• Participated in meetings and discussions with business users to gather requirements and provide updates on project progress
• Provided support and troubleshooting for production issues
• Participated in knowledge sharing and mentoring activities within the team
• Contributed to the continuous improvement of application development processes and practices
Provided production support for Mainframe-based applications, specifically focusing on the Agent Commissions and Reporting module of the Policy Administration system
• Ensured the smooth operation of the Agent Commissions and Reporting module, resolving any issues and implementing enhancements as needed
• Contributed to the maintenance and improvement of the Mainframe applications, ensuring they align with industry standards and best practices
Successfully completed a Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology with distinction, demonstrating a strong commitment to academic excellence and a deep understanding of IT principles. The program equipped me with comprehensive knowledge in various aspects of information technology, including programming languages, software development, networking, and database management. I am excited to apply the skills and knowledge gained from this degree to contribute meaningfully to the IT industry."