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Saikiran Reddy Chaganti

Louisville,KY

Summary

  • 14+ years of TCS experience in Software Architecture, Design, Development, Maintenance, Migration/Reengineering and Delivery Management.
  • Strong Solution and Delivery experience in Database and Mainframe applications in the area of financial management and banking industries.
  • Good balance of technical, domain and management skills, with proven ability to lead complex, globally distributed teams.
  • Worked with Banking and Healthcare customers - Bank of America (11+ Years) and Humana (3+ Years).
  • Strong technology experience in Data technologies, Digital technologies, Automation and RDBMS.
  • Good experience in Agile and DevOps Transformation initiatives.
  • Received appreciation Certificates from Client (Bank of America) in recognition of valuable contributions towards Project deliverables (Process Excellence).
  • Received Star Team, Best Team and On the Spot Awards in Bank of America and Humana for the successful completion of the Project Releases.
  • As a Green Belt Certified, I am PI Mentor for the Associates.
  • Recruiting the Experienced Professionals and Fresher's from campus Drive.
  • Involved in all the phases of FI, IQA and EQA process for Project Deliverables.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Mainframe Developer

Tata Consultancy Services - Humana Inc.
03.2022 - Current
  • Implementing automation tools to streamline operations and reduce the frequency of errors.
  • Monitoring applications and systems in production to detect and resolve issues promptly.
  • Responding to and troubleshooting incidents and outages to ensure minimal disruption to services.
  • Collaborating with development teams to manage code deployments, software updates, and fixes.
  • Conducting root cause analysis for production errors and developing long-term solutions to prevent recurrence.
  • Ensuring compliance with service level agreements (SLAs) and managing escalation processes when necessary.
  • Providing on-call support for critical issues outside of normal business hours, as required.
  • Working with cross-functional teams to improve product quality through feedback and detailed issue analysis.
  • Managing and maintaining production support tools, scripts, and databases to ensure optimal performance.
  • Assisting with capacity planning, performance tuning, and system optimization to ensure system health and scalability.
  • Developed and maintained mainframe applications using COBOL, JCL, and DB2.
  • Conducted system testing and debugging to ensure application reliability and performance.

Mainframe Developer

Tata Consultancy Services - Bank Of America
10.2018 - 02.2022
  • Understanding the business requirements and perform impact analysis on the existing modules.
  • Weighing programmatic and technical drivers for system development against customer priorities.
  • Preparing high level and low-level documents.
  • Develop various functionalities as per the estimated requirements for the application using COBOL, DB2.
  • Performing Unit and System testing in multiple development environments prior to Production deployment.
  • Creating reporting functionalities using SSRS reporting tool to help clients validate and perform daily business.
  • Responsible for Coding, design, documentation protocol, Change management and release procedures.
  • Logging Defects raised by users through defect logging tools like QC and Rally.
  • Coordinate with offshore team to address any development issues they are facing.
  • Conduct scrum session with offshore team to get assignment status.
  • Monitor nightly batch cycles through OPC scheduler.
  • Resolve any production issues immediately during batch processing.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance system functionality and performance.
  • Developed and maintained COBOL applications to support banking operations.

Mainframe Developer

Tata Consultancy Services - Bank Of America
02.2011 - 09.2018
  • Prepared efficient DB2 objects design, Data modelling and coded complex New Cobol DB2 programs for the New Application to be structured.
  • Involved in data and application Conversion from one System to another System (ML Trust (Merrill Lynch) Migration to US Trust, KYC capture tool to CMT KYC).
  • Skilled at writing complex queries and optimizing large complicated SQL statements especially reporting queries.
  • Managed team in demanding and high priority situations during Critical Releases and given a continuous 10 plus hours support daily.
  • Ability to plan resource as per requirements from high level specifications and mentoring and grooming the team of 13 Associates across locations.
  • I am technical expert to the application and SME for few modules last 2 years.
  • Keeping trust access to production data was given by client alone to me and did root cause analysis on production issues and abends and given the stable resolution.
  • As application growing, I became proficient problem solver investigating business and technical issues to develop workable solutions.
  • Ability and interest in learning and incorporating new technologies Tableau for Reporting, RDZ tool for mainframe, SQL Server for BAU applications in CMT.
  • Have consistently received positive feedback from managers, co-workers and clients.
  • Involved in regular meetings with both onshore-offshore, clients for discussing requirements, outstanding issues.
  • Troubleshot mainframe issues, ensuring minimal downtime and efficient resolution processes.
  • Documented technical specifications and process flows for application enhancements.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science Engineering

PBR Vishwodaya Institute of Technology and Science
Andhra Pradesh, India
01.2010

Skills

  • CICS
  • COBOL
  • DB2 Store Procedure
  • Easytrieve
  • JCL
  • SQL
  • DB2
  • Oracle
  • Mainframe
  • Mainframe Devops
  • Data Studio
  • EASYTRIEVE
  • Endeavor
  • File-Aid
  • File Manager
  • IBM Debug
  • IDZ
  • JIRA
  • Scheduler (CA7, IZWS)
  • Service Now
  • Spufi
  • Topaz
  • CA-11 scheduling
  • IBM utilities
  • TSO and ISPF usage
  • JCL expertise
  • FTP and SFTP operations
  • Endevor tool
  • Mainframe debugging
  • File-aID tool
  • VSAM file handling
  • Syncsort utility
  • COBOL programming
  • Easytrieve reporting
  • CICS development
  • Abend-aID tool
  • CA-7 scheduling
  • DB2 database management
  • Azure - Databricks
  • Machine Learning
  • Python

Certification

  • Certified Scrum Master in a Scrum Process Framework
  • Yellow Belt and Green Belt certified in the area of Process Improvement
  • TCS Leadership Program (ASCENT) - The foundation for your Leadership Journey
  • Oracle SQL, PL/SQL Certified
  • Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Foundation
  • DB2 9.5 SQL Procedure Developer Certification
  • IBM Certified Database Associate - DB2 9 Fundamentals Certification
  • TCS Silver Certification in Mentoring

Personal Information

Title: Senior Mainframe Developer

Awards

Process Excellence Award, 2017-08-01

Timeline

Senior Mainframe Developer

Tata Consultancy Services - Humana Inc.
03.2022 - Current

Mainframe Developer

Tata Consultancy Services - Bank Of America
10.2018 - 02.2022

Mainframe Developer

Tata Consultancy Services - Bank Of America
02.2011 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science Engineering

PBR Vishwodaya Institute of Technology and Science
Saikiran Reddy Chaganti