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SANKARAPANDIAN MUTHUSWAMY

Canton,MI

Summary

22+ years of IT experience in Application software development, testing, production support and maintenance, SAP projects in Automobile . Knowledge on FI Organization structure , General Ledger Accounts creation, Cross module Integration (FI, MM and SD), Product Costing/COPA and Controlling. Well Experienced in ETL Tools Well experienced in Design, Analysis, Coding, testing, system testing and application support. Extensive experience in coding COBOL, DB2, IMS, JCL programs. Extensive experience in leading\support teams for 24x7 applications. Experience leading and coordinating efforts of onsite-offsite team consisting of multiple vendors. Self-motivated with ability to work independently and in a team environment. Participated in meetings with Business customers to gather information and requirements Hand’s on Experience with Agile methodology Detail-oriented, organized and meticulous employee. Works at fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Engineer

EPITEC INC
01.2020 - Current
  • Collaborating with Deloitte resource to transition the legacy FVA system into SAP S4HANA system
  • Gathered the SAP knowledge on configuration and implementation
  • Worked on creating Functional spec creation for the outbounds and COPA Automation job
  • Worked on supporting SAP FICO configuration
  • Coordinate with S4 developers (Foundational/Enhancement teams) to fix the defects and testing
  • Worked on APIGEE migration testing activities for outbounds
  • Worked on Mock cut over activities
  • Co-ordinated with the interfacing systems on data set up for testings like TUT, FUT/SIT and LnP
  • Worked on TR validation and sequencing tasks with cut over team
  • Worked with BODS team to design and build a program for loading mass data to support L&P testing.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software products on schedule.
  • Streamlined development processes to increase efficiency and reduce production time.
  • Provided technical guidance to junior developers, fostering a positive team environment and promoting professional growth.
  • Improved software performance by identifying and resolving bottlenecks in the code.

Mainframe Programmer

EPITEC INC
09.2016 - 12.2020
  • Involved in understanding of business processes and coordinated with business analysts to get specific user requirements
  • Documented ETL test plans, test cases, test scripts and validations based on design specifications for unit testing, system testing, regression testing, prepared test data for testing and error handling
  • Used DataStage as an ETL tool to extract data from source systems and loaded the data into oracle and Teradata databases
  • Performed ETL coding using Connectors, Sequential file, Transformer, Sort, Merge, Aggregator stages compiled, debugged and tested
  • Extensively used stages available to redesign DataStage jobs for performing the required integration
  • Conducted code reviews to ensure the deliverables comply with IT standards and security guidelines of the company and are finely tuned for optimal performance
  • Developed and modified programs using COBOL, DB2, VSAM, IMS DB/DC and JCL

System Developer

CW PROFESSIONAL SERVICES DBA LOCHBRIDGE
11.2013 - 09.2016
  • Created and modified programs using COBOL, ECL, Unisys Mainframe and SQL
  • Performed program Unit Testing, system testing
  • Interacted with Business users & other systems teams discussing new projects & current enhancements
  • Coordinated with the customer and support team during production moves
  • Optimized database performance by implementing indexing strategies and conducting regular maintenance activities.

System Analyst/Onsite Technical Lead

Tech Mahindra Ltd (Formerly Satyam Computer Services Ltd.,)
07.2006 - 10.2013
  • Developed programs using COBOL, DB2, VSAM, IMS DB/DC and JCL
  • Optimized core processes to improve business performance and operational agility.
  • Coordinated the testing efforts with UAT team and resolved their findings on the application
  • Maintained network/business flow diagram and SCRP processes
  • Provided technical assistance to the team for solving abends
  • Coordinated with the customer and support team during production moves
  • Responsible for various projects status meetings, escalations, meeting SLA’s, status reports, weekly reports and measuring metrics
  • Involved in Quality procedures such as Defect Tracking Management using HPQC.
  • Improved system efficiency by analyzing and optimizing software processes.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop system solutions tailored to business needs.

Group Lead/Programmer

Patni Computers Systems Ltd.
10.2004 - 06.2006
  • Performed Program Analysis and Program technical spec Document preparation
  • Developed and Modified existing COBOL, DB2, CICS programs
  • Debugged CICS programs using Expediter
  • Tweaked SQL’s and COBOL programs to improve performance
  • Worked with Business users to review current enhancements
  • Mentored junior programmers to enhance their skills, resulting in increased productivity and better overall team performance.
  • Provide support of Job Monitoring, Abend resolution and job restarts


Programmer

Zensar Technologies Ltd/ Patni Computers Systems Ltd.
10.2003 - 09.2004
  • Program Analysis and Program technical spec Document preparation
  • Modified and developed programs using COBOL, DB2, FOCUS and JCL
  • Code review, Review reports preparation
  • Performed Unit Testing, system testing and integration testing
  • Job Monitoring, Abend resolution and job restarts.

Programmer

Encore Software Pvt Ltd.
04.2002 - 09.2003
  • Program Analysis and Program technical spec Document preparation
  • Modify existing Programs using COBOL, DB2 and JCL
  • Unit Testing, system testing and integration testing.

Programmer

Eden Information Services Ltd.
11.2001 - 03.2002
  • Program Analysis and Program technical spec Document preparation
  • Writing New Programs COBOL, DB2, CICS
  • Code review, Review reports preparation.

Programmer

Total system services, Inc.(TSYS)
01.2001 - 10.2001
  • Wrote new batch COBOL programs that were run by shell scripts i.e
  • From Unix Platform
  • Coordinate the testing efforts with UAT (User Acceptance Testing) team and involved Setting up of the Test Environment for UAT
  • Prepare unit/system plans, test data and UAT.

Education

Bachelors in Engineering - Mechanical

Higher Secondary School - Maths and Science

Skills

  • SAP Knowledge - SAP S/4HANA, FICO , Support cut over plans, COPA
  • Configuration of Enterprise Structure and Assignment of organizational Units Fiscal year, COA, Posting Period, Open & Close FI periods
  • Creation of profit centers, Plants and GL Account Assignment
  • Creation of Cost Centers
  • Z/Os, OS/390, MVS/XA, MVS/ESA, WINDOWS2000/2003, XP, Linux
  • COBOL, JCL, FOCUS
  • DB2, IMS/DB, TERADATA, Oracle 12c,
  • DataStage 6x/7x,IBM Information Server 85/115
  • Application Lifecycle Management ALM
  • Version Control tools AccuRev, Endevor, Changeman
  • Job Scheduler - CA7, Autosys

Timeline

Software Engineer

EPITEC INC
01.2020 - Current

Mainframe Programmer

EPITEC INC
09.2016 - 12.2020

System Developer

CW PROFESSIONAL SERVICES DBA LOCHBRIDGE
11.2013 - 09.2016

System Analyst/Onsite Technical Lead

Tech Mahindra Ltd (Formerly Satyam Computer Services Ltd.,)
07.2006 - 10.2013

Group Lead/Programmer

Patni Computers Systems Ltd.
10.2004 - 06.2006

Programmer

Zensar Technologies Ltd/ Patni Computers Systems Ltd.
10.2003 - 09.2004

Programmer

Encore Software Pvt Ltd.
04.2002 - 09.2003

Programmer

Eden Information Services Ltd.
11.2001 - 03.2002

Programmer

Total system services, Inc.(TSYS)
01.2001 - 10.2001

Bachelors in Engineering - Mechanical

Higher Secondary School - Maths and Science

SANKARAPANDIAN MUTHUSWAMY