• Convert the flat files from old system to SQL DDL tables on IBM I using copybook as reference. This gives client fexibility of doing query on SQL tables for small tasks like reports.
• Import the data from old flat files to SQL tables on IBM i.
• Make required changes in Cobol programs to use the IBM i tables instead of Mainframe files.
• Convert EC/TCL scripts to CL programs
• Convert the mainframe screens to DSPF.
• Estimation of efforts required

• Knowledge Transition of application from customer and maintain that application
• Work as ‘extension’ of onsite team to support the customer application from offshore
• Analyze the technical specifications and develop programs as per the specifications
• Development of programs using SDLC
• Estimation of efforts required
• Communicate with onsite team for query resolution and work status update
• Preparation of test case and test result documents

• Closely interaction with customer to understand their business requirement and convert it into technical specification and finally implement them
• Design and Development of various tasks/programs to enhance and support the application
• Individual contribution to team by working on certain tasks
• Level 3 production support

• Part of AS400 SME group to set all the required standards for various AS400 projects across organization.
• Preparation of various templates and checklist required for application Knowledge Transition (KT)
• Knowledge Transition of various applications from customers and maintain them
• Documentation of KT sessions and get them verified by customer
• Preparation of dash board to track the progress of Knowledge Transition of the application from customer
• Communication with client for work status, Queries etc.

Different suppliers of client periodically used to send their latest Item list with updated information like prices, Replacement/Substitute item, Description etc. This project was to import this item information in customers database. The item list used to have new items also.

For the items/products sold by customer to end users, if the item/product is in warranty and needs repair then the claim for it is submitted electronically by users to customer. This project was to design and develop an interface to import these claims and process them in customers application.

This is an application support engagement with leading Wholesale and Retail enterprise in USA. I worked closely with customer to understand their day to day business/technical requirement, convert them to technical specifications and implemented them, which has helped customer to achieve their business needs in time and with quality work