INDRASENA KARAMSETTY
PLANO,USA
Summary
- Over 18 years of extensive experience in Software architecture, design, development, delivery, governance and management. Solution consultant with rich experience in Mainframes and other technologies.
- Consistently rated very high on Innovation, Customer centricity and technical solution design abilities. Considered as a creative solution designer and an innovation catalyst by his team, peers and customers.
- Highly experienced in Solution and Integration Architecture, Technical design and development. Technical expertise applies to all major areas of Mainframe development, which includes COBOL, Assembler, CICS, DB2, JCL, IMS DB ,BMS Macros and MQ Series.
- Demonstrable experience in developing COBOL-DB2 and Native SQL Stored Procedures. Proficient in designing and building CICS COBOL APIs through z/OS- Connect
- Worked on implementation projects using both Agile and Waterfall methodologies
- Experienced in collaborating with cross-functional teams and vendors for requirements analysis, gap analysis, scope management and risk management and solutioning
- Proven expertise in planning, designing and execution of multi-technology projects, including modernization and remediation
- Experience in implementation and migration for customers with existing Mainframe setup. Designed and delivered set of integrated services ensuring delightful user experience across various digital touchpoints using Modernization Strategy
- Expertise in Data Migration / Integration framework with experience on Profiling, Migration, Reconciliation and Validation
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Software Engineer III
Bank of America
01.2021 - 06.2024
- Worked closely with onshore and offshore development teams on complex and critical designs and developments
- Analyzed and worked with business analysts to prepare Functional and Technical Design documents
- Designed and Reviewed Data models, entity relationships with DBAs thereby addressing indexing requirements
- Designed and delivered functional and technical designs, tested the developments, delivered quality to production
- Created development standards adopting the best practices in the industry, templates, and checklists ensuring quality
- Prepared weekly Work Breakdown Structure, assign tasks and managed delivery
- Design and Development of RESTful (JSON) APIs to the UI for its data consumption
- Designed and Prototyped CICS programs using channels and containers
- Optimization of batch cycles by creating parallel processes resulting in reduction of cycle time • Proficiency in designing and developing COBOL-DB2 / Native Stored Procedures
- Communicate with project managers, program managers and business owners to align on project’s progress, foreseen risks, resource utilization and requirement
- Interacted and supported Business analysts and Business users to identify gaps and freeze designs
- Setup Test environments and test data for various testing cycles
- Prepared implementation plan, involved in implementation and provided Post Implementation support.
Feature Lead
Bank of America
09.2016 - 04.2020
- Responsible to work along with Product Owner on intent clarification, drafting acceptance criteria, prioritization of features, participating in customer demos and in seeking product sign off
- Lead Analysis, design, coding, and testing activities for the modules using COBOL, CICS, DB2 and VSAM
- Designed, Developed and Tested JCLs PROCS for Batch processing
- Worked along with team members on story estimation, preparing high level and low-level design documents, socializing design with other feature teams, worked along with testers for defining testing strategies, reviewing test cases and test results
- Actively participated in daily standup meetings and scrum of scrum (S2) meetings and reported impediments promptly
- Coordinate integration testing efforts with other teams involved in Enterprise-wide integrated releases
- Manage code deliverables, prioritize tasks for Sprint, manage issues and cross- project dependencies and optimize resource utilization
- Oversee cross training and knowledge Management
- Broke down technical ideas and issues into non-technical terms for business executives
- Successfully optimized batch process cost and CPU timings up to 50% by developing an optimized model for IALS Application
- Efficaciously executed enterprise-wide adoption, working on a POC that facilitates concurrent development and release management for mainframe code.
TDL (Technical Delivery Lead)
Bank of America
01.2012 - 08.2016
- Worked as TDL (Technical Delivery Lead) for various enhancements within SRS Points (Credit Cards Rewards)
- Preparation of requirement Specification based on the analysis of the Requirements and the impact analysis done to figure out the programs, jobs and database those would be affected by the implementation of this changes and how this change would affect
- Participate in Approval meetings to get the approval of this requirement specification from product owner
- Ensured that change requests have been created for the respective change in order to promote the deliverables through different staging environments
- Preparing High Level and Low-Level Design Documents
- Involved in reviewing and facilitating Functional Design reviews
- Coding and testing of Consumer Account Maintenance Process
- Preparing Technical implementation plan for live implementation and coordinating with various teams to implement projects
- Involved in analysis, design, coding and testing of the modules using COBOL, CICS, DB2 ,JCL and VSAM
- Developed online programs using COBOL, CICS, DB2, to maintain vendor information and for parameter set up
- Used File-Aid and QMF to access data from DB2 and File-Aid to access VSAM files.
Lead System Analyst
Bank of America
02.2010 - 12.2011
- Worked as SME for Account Maintenance Module for various enhancements within SRS Points (Credit Cards Rewards)
- Coordinating with business to receive the enhancement requests which are in pipeline and analyze the business requirement from the Initial request documents and kick off meetings with Business Analyst & Business users
- Involve in Resource allocation and Estimation of various Work Packages
- Involved in creating and Reviewing Functional Design documents
- Unit testing & End to End testing
- Participate in release meetings to migrate all new/affected elements into production
- Ensure all deliverables are in time and Good Quality
- Guide the team members during the entire software Development Cycle
- Prepare and conduct KT sessions for new team members
- Train all new members on CARDS domain
- Created / Modified COBOL/DB2 report programs as per user requirements
- Reviewed the work done by the team, mentored and ensured quality deployment into production
- Designed complex queries using SPUFI
- Prepared high-level system test plan and system test cases
- Worked closely with business on UAT to address issues / anomalies.
Senior Software Engineer
HSBC Development INDIA PVT LTD
06.2005 - 12.2009
- Performed different roles as Onsite Coordinator & System Analyst
- Experience includes working at Onsite (HSBC, USA) as Onsite coordinator during HSBCnet R15 & R16 release from Nov, 2007 to OCT, 2008
- Worked through all the phases of project life cycle in SDLC (Software development life cycle) in Waterfall model, starting from High level design to system/integration testing till Implementation
- Worked on development, enhancement and support of very large and complex project - HSBC Connect, to process large volumes of payments and receivables for corporate customers
- Used various IBM utilities like DFSORT, IEBGENER, and IDCAMS to write various jobs depending on requirements
- Prepared High level and Low-level technical Design Doc as per Business design doc provided by business system analyst
- Review the tech specs and participate in the tech spec meeting
- Perform Impact analysis of system to identifying code changes
- Coding Modules in Cobol - Db2,CICS,JCL and VSAM
- Create unit test plan and execute unit testing
- Provide root cause analysis of defect and resolution of it in system testing phase.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science & Engineering
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
04.2002
Skills
- Operating Systems: Z/OS, UNIX
- Languages: COBOL, CICS, JCL, SQL, REXX, SAS, ASSEMBLER, EASYTRIEVE, NATURAL and JAVA
- Database: DB2, VSAM, IMS DB, ADABAS
- Mainframe CI/CD: IDz, Git, Jenkins, SonarQube, Docker, Splunk, AWS
- Tools and Utilities: Zos-Connect, TSO, ISPF, ENDEVOR, IBM-DEBUGGER, XPEDITOR, FILE-AID, DB2 FILE MANAGER, SPUFI, QMF, MQ series, DBRELAY and SPICE etc
Certification
- CSM - Certified Scrum Master
- PMP - Project Management Professional
- Banking Domain - Advanced Global Financial Markets
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Timeline
Software Engineer III
Bank of America
01.2021 - 06.2024
Feature Lead
Bank of America
09.2016 - 04.2020
TDL (Technical Delivery Lead)
Bank of America
01.2012 - 08.2016
Lead System Analyst
Bank of America
02.2010 - 12.2011
Senior Software Engineer
HSBC Development INDIA PVT LTD
06.2005 - 12.2009
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science & Engineering
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
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