1. Pradeep Vemula
#303,Central Paradise, Mob:- +91 8105772099
Janardhana Hills, pradeep_vemula@ymail.com
Gachhibowli,Hyderabad.
Profile Summary
- Working as a Software Analyst with 5.0 years of experience in IT industry.
- Proficient with Mainframe zOS Cobol, JCL, Ezytrieve, DB2, &VSAM .
- Excellent knowledge of tools like TSO/ISPF, Panvalet, Platinum, CA-7, File Aid
& Xpediter.
- Good Understanding about Software Development Life Cycle and methodologies
coupled with business knowledge.
- Good analytical & problem solving skills due to support background.
- Excellent verbal & written communications skills.
- Good Team player and a leader.
Certifications:
-IBM Certified Database Associate DB2 9 Fundamentals.
-IBM Certified Database Administrator.
-E1 Healthcare Certified.
Skill set
Programming Languages : COBOL
Job Control Language : JCL
Operating Systems : zOS, MS-WINDOWS, and MS-DOS
Databases : DB2
Access Method : VSAM
Tools / Utilities : FILE-AID, SPUFI, XPEDITOR, ISPF
PANVALET, PLATINUM, CA-7 and IBM Utilities
Professional Experience
Worked with Syntel Ltd. as a Software Engineer for 3 years 6 months.
Working as Technology Analyst in Infosys from 1 year 7 months.
2. Project Summary:
Project#1
Project Name HUMANA – ODS
Client HUMANA, Kentucky, USA
Organization SYNTEL, India
Duration JULY 2010 – DECEMBER 2012
Environment Z/OS, COBOL, JCL, DB2, EAZYTRIEVE and VSAM
Tools PANVALET, FILE AID, PLATINUM and CA-7
About Client:
Humana offers coordinated health insurance coverage and related services to
employer groups, government-sponsored plans, and individuals. Humana specialty
products - dental, life, and disability insurance - complement Humana's core health
offerings. Humana provides health benefits and related services to companies ranging
from two to tens of thousands of employees.
Project Description:
ODS is an operational Data Storage system of HUMANA which updates the latest
claims, coverage’s, benefits, accums, etc to ODS database which in turn will be used by
Humana Health Care. We get feeds from various platforms like EM, LV, GB, PR, CB,
etc depending on the type of plan and region. We need to ensure that the correct data is
loaded to ODS.
ODS acts as the bridge between the Source platforms and the Web. It gets the
files related to latest claims, coverage’s, benefits, accums, etc on daily, weekly and
monthly basis. The data is pulled on the web by the end users from the ODS tables.
Problem tickets and Change Orders will be opened to report issues and root cause
analysis which improves the end user experience.
Roles and Responsibilities :
• Involved in Requirement Analysis for assignments.
• Coding (Enhancement and Development for existing application).
• Acted as a primary oncall person for all the production support related issues.
• Preparation of Unit test case and performing Unit testing.
• Monitoring project progress and quality activities such as design and code review,
implementation of requirements.
• Interacting with onshore and business users on a daily basis for requirement
understanding and implementation.
3. • Provide technical mentoring & coaching team members on technology, business
& other project specific aspects.
• Involved in quality related activities.
Project#2
Project Name HUMANA – BOP
Client HUMANA, Kentucky, USA
Organization SYNTEL, India
Duration JANUARY 2013– DECEMBER 2013
Environment COBOL,JCL,DB2
Roles and Responsibilities :
• Worked with BOP (Batch Online Performance) team to improve performance and
provide cost saving benefits by using optimized DB2 queries & program logic.
• Analyzed the suggestions given by performance team to improve the performance
of the job.
• Involved in coding and unit testing.
• Reviewed the code changes done by the team members.
• Interacting with onshore on a daily basis for requirement understanding and
implementation
Project#3
Project Name RBS – Data Masking
Client Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS)
Organization Infosys, India
Duration JAN 2014 – Dec 2014
Environment Z/OS, COBOL, JCL, DB2
Tools Endeavor, FILE AID and CA-7
About Client:
RBS is international banking and financial company, operates in UK, Europe and
Middle East, the Americas and Asia. Under Asset protection scheme, RBS Group has to
divest some part of its Business to new bank, by building an independent technical
4. platform and business operations to support all divesting banking services the 'Rainbow2
platform.
Main Objective is to build separate business and technology operating platform
for the new bank. For technology services support system the new bank versions of these
systems is cloned from the current bank environment to the target bank.
The cloning approach is to take application code and database schema /definition
from source to target. System code libraries and any configuration data associated with
the system code will be transferred between source and target environment.
Project Description:
Due to some EU restrictions, RBS has to divest their business to new bank. Due
to that, RBS is creating exact clone of their applications for new bank and this projects
called Rainbow2(W&G). This involves Extract, Transformation and Load, and cutover
process.
As part of this program, all of those customer details will be migrated to Target
SIT testing. During this process, there is a possibility that the developer can see the
sensitive information of customer (Total 32 attributes are considered as sensitive). To
overcome this situation, Data Masking team need to scramble the data for all the
files/tables(only those have sensitive information) by 3D secure algorithm which are
being migrated to new Bank Environment. Worked mostly in RMP, Fraud platform,
Debit cards renumbering platform.
Roles and Responsibilities :
• Developed high level design containing the overview of project and low level
detailed design containing the component level changes using the concept
document.
• Data Store analysis and deciding whether the Data store is Sensitive or Not.
• Coding of the components according to the requirement.
• Created Unit Test plans, executed the test cases and documenting the test
results.
• Preparation of Technical specification document using Functional
specification.
• Reviewing and understanding the test cases, scenarios to ensure applications
quality.
• Staged the modules using Endeavor and created Informant activities to turn
over all the components from test environment into production environment.
• Responsible for the timeliness of the deliverables.
• Actively Supported for Implementation.
5. Project#4
Project Name Fraud Management Systems - GACM
Client Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS)
Organization Infosys, India
Duration JAN 2015 – Till Date
Environment Z/OS, COBOL, JCL, DB2
Tools Endeavor, FILE AID and CA-7
Project Description:
It is an off host web application used to manage debit card fraud operational process. This
is used by debt management and fraud operations to manage and report debit card fraud.
The different functionalities of the applications are
• Perform user administration.
• Feed the new debit card fraud cases in to system.
• Search the existing debit card fraud cases using account number and update
relevant information for the same.
• Close the debit card fraud cases
• Amend the debit card fraud cases.
Roles and Responsibilities :
• Involved in deciding data migration strategy.
• Guided the team to creation of DB2 test environment and data setup.
• Involved in creation of AD and CD documents.
• Involved in SIT.
PERSONAL INFORMATION:
Date of Birth : 18th Aug 1987
Nationality : Indian
Languages : English, Hindi, Telugu
6. Project#4
Project Name Fraud Management Systems - GACM
Client Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS)
Organization Infosys, India
Duration JAN 2015 – Till Date
Environment Z/OS, COBOL, JCL, DB2
Tools Endeavor, FILE AID and CA-7
Project Description:
It is an off host web application used to manage debit card fraud operational process. This
is used by debt management and fraud operations to manage and report debit card fraud.
The different functionalities of the applications are
• Perform user administration.
• Feed the new debit card fraud cases in to system.
• Search the existing debit card fraud cases using account number and update
relevant information for the same.
• Close the debit card fraud cases
• Amend the debit card fraud cases.
Roles and Responsibilities :
• Involved in deciding data migration strategy.
• Guided the team to creation of DB2 test environment and data setup.
• Involved in creation of AD and CD documents.
• Involved in SIT.
PERSONAL INFORMATION:
Date of Birth : 18th Aug 1987
Nationality : Indian
Languages : English, Hindi, Telugu