Muralidharan Ramasamy
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Summary
•9+ years of professional experience in various phases of software life-cycle to
provide business enhancements, production support, managing insurance and banking
application projects in USA, EUROPE and India.
•Experienced in SOA architecture and legacy modernization by integrating
mainframe with JAVA applications
•Worked as offshore coordinator in Electronic Data Systems in Sanfrancisco to
migrate work from Sanfrancisco (California) to India
•Lead a high-profile mainframe integration project for California State
Automobile Association’s (CSAA) insurance applications.
•Worked for ING Insurance Belgium.
•Highly motivated problem-solver with excellent analytical and technical
skills.
•Released REXX/CLIST Mainframe tools
•Excellent knowledge in IBM Mainframe-Assembler, MQ, DB2, COBOL, REXX, DTL,
CLIST, Informatica work flow manager/monitor, HUON.
•Involved in team building activities and had been a Mentor and Motivator
•Taken cost saving initiatives
Training Delivered
•Training on REXX programming and developing tools using REXX.
Experience
•Worked as Systems analyst in Accenture Technology Solutions Belgium for the
client ING Insurance Belgium from April 2007 to August 2007
•Worked as Technical Lead/Information Analyst in Electronic Data Systems (EDS)
for the client - CALIFORNIA STATE AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION (CSAA) from January 2001
to January 2007
•Worked as Software Engineer at Hexaware Technologies, Mumbai from March 2000 to
December 2000.
•Worked as Business Associate Consultant for Tata Consultancy Services (TCS),
Chennai from February 1998 to February 2000.
Accomplishments
•Published REXX tools to analyze the space utilization of files in the global
EDS intranet site.
•Nominated for EDS Fins Up Award for leading STAR project in 2006.
Education Details
1996 B.E (Bachelors in Electronics & Communications Engineering), Kongu
Engineering College, Bharthiar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
Skills
IBM Mainframe: Assembler, COBOL, SOA, MQ REXX, DTL, CLIST, IDMS, ADS, CULPRIT,
SAS, PL/I, IMS (DB/DC) ,DB2, VSAM, JCL CICS
Tools: CA-7, WBI, Informatica POWERCENTER, Test Director, AUTOSYS, OPC,
XPEDITOR, ENDEVOR, FILE-AID, INTERTEST
Insurance Product: HUON
Others: Java, C, Informatica, Oracle
Job Profile
Accenture Technology solutions – Brussels (Belgium)
(from April 2007 to August 2007)
Client: ING Insurance Belgium
Skills: IDMS, COBOL, SAS, MQ, REXX, CLIST, Easytrieve
Contribution: Involved in Design and Analysis, Coding & Testing
Role: Technical Lead
Tools: OPC, XPEDITOR, ENDEVOR, FILE-AID, INTERTEST
Description
•ING insurance is one of leading insurance company in Netherlands and Belgium.
Project involves in splitting CLAIMS module from external vendor to ING banc
assurance.
•Involved in analysis and design phase of CLAIMS split project
•Involved in meetings with Business end users of CLAIMS module
•Released tools to automate manual process and to reduce cost of project
•Created training materials for team members
•Involved in analysis of IDMS DB and DC programs created using ADS, CULPRIT
languages
•Created reports using SAS language
Electronic Data Systems (EDS), India and United States
(from January 2001 – January 2007)
Client: California State Automobile Association (CSAA)
Skills: Assembler, SOA, COBOL, MQ, WBI, Informatica, CUI, REXX, CLIST,
Easytrieve, VSAM, DB2, CICS, DATACOM and IDEAL
Contribution: Involved in Design and Analysis, Coding & Testing, Review and
Production support
Role: Technical Lead
Tools: CA-7, WBI, AUTOSYS, OPC, INFORMATICA POWER CENTER, TEST DIRECTOR,
XPENDITOR, ENDEVOR, FILE-AID, INTERTEST
Description
•Lead STAR project to integrate mainframe based Automobile Insurance and
Membership application of CSAA with Java based User Interface using MQ and WBI.
•Worked as offshore coordinator to migrate work from California to India.
•Involved in assigning tasks to offshore team based on client requirements and
reviewing tasks delivered from offshore team
•Designed and developed MQ programs/tools and job scheduling tasks to trigger
various jobs across platforms from mainframe (OPC, CA-7) to AUTOSYS Unix scripts
and for Informatica workflows.
•Designed trigger process for the Mainframe application connected to another
Mainframe using MQ through WBI.
•Followed CMMI LEVEL 5 quality process for all client deliverables.
•Resolving testing defects and updating all defects using TEST DIRECTOR TOOL.
•Experienced in running Informatica workflows and scheduling workflows.
•Resolving critical abends in production environment.
•Involved in modifying assembler programs for Homeowners Insurance applications
•Involved in CALL PAYMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (CPMS) project to receive and
process data from external interfaces to Mainframe.
•Manage new CICS Cashiering region to provide necessary guidelines to team
members and to perform reviews for all deliverables.
•Technical Lead for the project to generate new Business policy numbers and to
modify the system to process those policies.
•Contributed REXX tool to analyze the space utilization for the datasets and to
generate report showing the available FREE space in PS/VSAM/GDG.
HEXAWARE Technologies India March ’00 – December ‘00
1. Equitable-CAPS -Maintenance, New York.
Client: AXA-Equitable
Software Platform: IMS (DB/DC), Assembler, COBOL, REXX, CLIST
Contribution: Involved in analysis, development, testing and conversion
Role: Module Lead
Tool: Batch Terminal Simulator, Librarian, Xpeditor
Description
•AXA-Equitable-CAPS is an Insurance company situated in New York. It provides
Life Insurance and other additional coverage for the policyholders.
•Project involves maintenance along with production support.
•Provided production support and also involved in enhancement of the application
programs written in Assembler, COBOL languages.
•Involved in developing online transaction tool to show all pending list of
policies using IMS DC.
•Involved in developing REXX tools to automate the manual efforts for the
repeated changes in the programs and to create a report for impact analysis done
for the enhancements.
TCS India February ’98 – February ‘00
1.GE-Capital U.S
Client: GE-Capital-Automated Financial Services
Software Platform: COBOL, JCL, REXX, CLIST, CICS, VSAM
Contribution: Involved in analysis, development, testing and conversion
Role: Team Member
Description:
•GE-AFS provides financial services to car dealers. It comprises of modules like
Credit Applications, Loan, Lease, Finance, Purchase, Inventory Finance, etc.
•The System Credit Apps receives application from customer and validates with
the help of credit bureau information and approves the application based on
credit bureau score. It sends approved applications to Loan Module.
•Provided production support and also involved in enhancements of the system.
2.Bank Bumiputra Malaysia
Client: Bank Bumiputra, Malaysia
Software Platform: Assembler, Pl/I, JCL, Cross System Product, REXX, CLIST,
CICS, VSAM
Contribution: Involved in analysis, coding & testing
Role: Team Member
Description
•Bank Bumiputra is one of the largest banks in Malaysia. Worked on a Safe II
Teller transaction.
•contributed to this project by modifying most of the assembler programs and
creating new programs in assembler language according to client requirement
•Involved in system testing using QA-Hiperstation tool for online module.
•Created REXX tools for testing, conversion to automate the repeated tasks.
3.Citibank
Client Citibank
Software platform ASSEMBLER, PL/I, COBOL, JCL, VSAM, CICS, DB2
Role Team member
Contribution Involved in Maintenance and testing phase
Description
•It is a banking application. The modules involved are Teller transaction
processing system ATM/SNF interface processing, Journal processing and reporting
•Involved in design analysis, coding and testing.
•Involved in System testing for all the modules using QA-Hiperstation tool.
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