VIVEK SHRIDHAR MAYINKAR
Address: G-19, Krishna Greens Appt. K T Road, D B Sandra, Vidyaranyapura PO, Bangalore -560097 •Mobile: -•Email:-
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Cards and Mainframes Project Management and Business Consultant who performs well in multinational corporate environment. Skilled at cards lifecycle and utilizing mainframe tools and technologies for continuous optimization & productivity improvement. Adept in managing all phases of project life-cycle from requirement gathering, needs assessment, Business analysis through implementation.
CORE COMPETENCIES
MainframesVisionPlus Credit cards
Consultancy Services Project Management Strategic Planning
Software Packages, O/S, Languages & Tools
V+ 2.56, V+ 8.xx, CardPac, Postilion, Z/OS, MVS, COBOL, CICS, DB2 & Stored Procedures, JCL, TSO/ISPF, REXX, CLIST, Ezt+, Ca7, Ca11, OPC, Omegamon, Tmon, C, C++, Java, HTML, XML, MQ Series (IBM Websphere MQ), Xpeditor, Changeman, Endevor, Abend-Aid, File-Aid/File Manager, SPUFI, QMF, AHD, Kintana, Assembler, IMS/DB, Ezyedit, WAY4, KIKS, DB/400, COBOL/400, CL, AS/400, Aldon, Ctrl-M, Jira, Mercury Quality Center, MS Office, Advanced Excel
PROFESSIONAL EXPEREINCE
13+ Years of extensive experience in Mainframes and Cards domain.
Last post held was that of senior advisory consultant-Banking Practice in Alfalogic Solutions deputed to work under Deloitte ME /Network International (Dubai).
Exposed to various phases of Development & Maintenance,Testing & trouble shooting
Experience in handling large & small teams.Well versed with Project Management methodologies
Worked on CardPac/Cardlink, Insurance & Retail Domain for a brief stints
Worked Extensively on various Mainframe tools and technologies.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
International Online MBA from Ulyanovsk State University, Russia in Project Management
Achieved a GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test of Engineering) Score of 92 Percentile in EEE
B.E, (Electrical & Electronics), 2002, UVCE, Bangalore
Class XII from Kendriya Vidyalaya IISc. , Bangalore
Class X from Kendriya Vidyalaya IISc. , Bangalore
Work EXPEREINCE
Network International/Deloitte ME/ Alfalogics
Sr. Advisory Consultant – Banking PracticeJun 2015 till May 2016
Scope, Roles & Responsibilities:
Network International has decided to migrate its cards portfolio from VisionPlus to WAY4 platform as a part of the Technology Refresh - Business Transformation programme, the overall plan involved for movement of all Banks (30+ issuing banks & 13+ Acquiring Banks) from VisionPlus to WAY4 platform. The goal is to move from AS/400 based system to a more flexible, scalable and a robust payment processing system with a comprehensive range of solutions offered
Preparation of VisionPlus Configuration Matrix for all issuing Banks for which Network International carries the Card Processing Activities in the middle east
GL code mapping document preparation from VisionPlus to WAY4
Preparation of functional and data mapping documents for Reports and interfaces from VisionPlus to Way4
ENBD DataMart/Datawarehouse mapping analysis from VisionPlus to WAY4
Review of Business Service Offering's for issuing and acquiring banks under NI
First Point Of Contact for issue resolution raised by offshore team for reports and interfaces Sprint Team
Preparation of reports list for Baseline Service Offerings for all the issuing and acquiring banks
Adopting Agile methodologies, sprint planning and PM Framework for the Business Transformation Project
Analysis of satellite systems for debit & Prepaid cards [DCMS & PCMS] for migration
Independent/Freelance Consultant
Corporate Consultant and Trainer May 2013 till Jun 2015
Scope, Roles & Responsibilities:
Independent Mainframes, Project management & VisionPlus Consultancy services for different projects for clients such as CSC, Aricent, Emids, Hexaware, Mphasis, Wipro etc.
GE Capital, Gurgaon
Sr. Manager - IT August 2011 till May 2013
Scope, Roles & Responsibilities:
GE Capital & SBI have strategically set-up a JV for managing the SBI Credit Card Portfolio in India.
Managing VisionPlus service delivery activities including Cost saving & optimization initiatives and ensuring quality and integrity of system is maintained for SBI cards
Daily prioritization of tickets based on business needs and urgency, meeting SLA for Production Tickets raised and dashboard reviews
VisionPlus Online and Batch Abends monitored daily & tracked and accountable for timely resolution for Business Continuity (BAU)
VisionPlus online parameter maintenance as per Business User Requirements
Managing small projects & change requests i.e. 5 PD Change Request’s in accordance with project management methodologies and techniques
Handling projects such as Bi-annual Visa-MC Compliance release which involved code reviews of CMS, FAS and ITS-Trams subsystem, End-to-End Disaster Rrecovery Drills and Business Continuity Planning Activities
Reviewing Project activities such as design reviews & functional reviews, Vendor management, Resource management.
Liaising with all third party connections (connected with V+) such HSM, BASE-24, Postilion & Falcon and involved in issue resolution, discussions & regular monitoring
Batch planning, region refresh & maintenance of Development/Test regions in accordance with Business needs and requirements
Central information resource for all V+ service delivery activities, providing consultancy support services to the V+ solution delivery based on project review before 2 weeks of project implementation
Managed CICS and COBOL version upgrade Projects
Infosys
Technology Lead Apr 2011 till August 2011
Scope, Roles & Responsibilities:
Hannaford Brothers Co. is one of the most respected and successful retail supermarket chains in USA, a member of Delhaize America, the U.S. division of Brussels-based Delhaize Group (NYSE EG), with $15.5 billion in sales and over 1,500 stores from Maine to Florida.
Role involved analyzing and identifying inefficiencies in the current business processes and fine tune after functional and technical analysis
Creation of better DB2 optimization techniques through the usage of tools such as FreezeFrame, Apptune & Clearcase
Incorporating CPT recommendations after internal review.
Attra Pty. Ltd. (On deputation to ANZIT)
Onsite coordinator/Team Lead Jul 2006 till Dec 2010
Scope, Roles & Responsibilities :
SPOC (Single Point Of Contact) for all key deliverable projects
Creation of V+ and environment team specific training documents
Involved in inducting & training freshers, new joinees & laterals on trainings on V+ and Environment specific tools & technologies
Assist in project teams and suggest based upon design reviews both on V+ Business functionality and technical aspects
Collate data requirements for different project releases and build suitable V+ test environments, Worked on building cardpac environments as well
Develop environment tailoring processes that would tailor batch jobs in test regions taking from production, involved in preparation and maintenance of technical tools, for projects in testing phase to use appropriate code (configuration management)
Project status calls with release managers to ensure everything is on schedule and timely escalation of issues identified. Ensure that deliverables are made on time and are devoid of any errors
Provide business consultancy support to our interface partners such as CAP/CTM Seibel, ESANDA, etc.
Client Interaction and formulation of business requirements
Generation & comparison of V+ Business reports before and after conversion of V+ code from 2.56 to 8.13 versions, ezytreive coding for report generation and comparison.
Deploying functional solutions for ITS and ASM V+ subsystem and carrying out Unit testing and UAT testing along with Review activities
Estimating the timeline for the deliveries through meetings with client
Resource Planning and Allocation of offshore resources
Ensuring quality deliverables sent to the client within the stipulated timeframe
Attend client meetings and interaction with various business groups for requirement capture/query resolutions
Project status calls with offshore and onsite team and resource planning
Accenture Services Pvt. Ltd.
Software Engineer Feb 2005 till Oct 2005
Scope, Roles & Responsibilities:
This project involves working for a Fortune 500 company in Health insurance. There exists 2 systems: Claim Processing Remediation and Re-architecture (CPR2) and Non-CPR2. CPR2 is primarily responsible for converting various VSAM files into appropriate DB2 tables.
The role of system testing team is required to ensure the system is working as usual after conversion.
Responsibilities included preparation and implementation of Detailed System Test Plans and carry out system testing activities including defect logging and tracking in mercury QC
Kanbay Software (I) Pvt. Ltd.
Associate consultant March 2004 till Jan 2005
Scope, Roles & Responsibilities:
The scope of this project involves Business analysis and addition of new V+ functionality and enhancements (CMS) to the Global WHIRL software as requested by the client and business users (HSBC & Household International, US). keeping the GLOBAL layer Software compliant with Paysys fixes and enhancements sent by the Vendor. Responsible for adhering to code standards in the project
Migrate CMS, FAS, LTS, ASM and SSC 2.56 to 8.13 version and Consolidate consumer and commercial changes in one instance of code. Provide support for Integration, System and User Acceptance testing.
Developing functional specifications for CMS and ASM related modules for use of application-level and system-level developers. Gap Analysis and feasibility studies
Support activities included running batches and resolving any issues reported and raising QC defects, coding utility programs in COBOL & Ezytrieves
V+ Maintenance and Enhancement Business support to Retail services of Household International., US. Worked on best practices for coding and designing strategies
Maintenance & support included V+ Region Refresh, Batch Runs, & Fine Tuning
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth : 29th November 1980
Sex/Martial status : Male/Unmarried
Nationality : Indian
Passport Details : L-
Blood Group : B+ve
Languages known: English, French (Basic), Hindi, Kannada, Marathi
REFERENCES
Justin Tholath, AVP – IT, GE Capital, Gurgaon
Manjunath Prasad, Project Manager, Infosys
Mugdha Puranik, Training Manager, CSC, Indore
Guru Venkat, Director, Alfalogics
DECLARATION
I hereby declare that the above information is true to the best of my knowledgeVivek Shridhar Mayinkar