Ariel B.

Ariel B.

Team Lead

Pasay City , Philippines

Experience: 22 Years

Ariel

Pasay City , Philippines

Team Lead

36000 USD / Year

  • Immediate: Available

22 Years

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About Me

Mainframe Developer, Technical lead and analyst, MVS, TSO, COBOL, CICS, JCL, VSAM, DB2, NATURAL/ADABAS, DFSORT, CASORT, EASYTRIEVE, VSE, BIMEDIT, FIS Systematics ST/IM/IT/TL, Agile, Waterfall, Microsoft Office Suite, Excel VBA...

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As a test lead, gathered and discussed business requirements with theboard to prepare and create test cases and scenarios, handled testexecutions from unit to UAT testing and delegated and review tasks ofjunior testersAs a project lead and business analyst, met and worked with the boarddaily to translate its business requirements into functional and technicalspecifications.Provided functional and technical presentation to the boardCreated online modules in COBOL/DB2 to cater for the new product of theboard. The Signup System is made for the older members of the boardwho want to invest a portion or all their savings and avail of higherinterest.

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Motor Vehicle Project system maintenance and supportCreated conversion modules to download data from ADABAS and uploadto DB2.

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System maintenance and support of RAS accounting systemCreated modules to download data from ADABAS into converted DB2format.

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Upgrade of Riyad Bank system to a higher version or release of FIS Systematics banking software. Worked as a Team Lead, Test Lead, Business and Technical Analyst.

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Upgrade of Frost Bank from old version of FIS Impacs system to newer release. Handled complex modules such as transaction posting and account master record processing modules.

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This is a three-part project. First, upgraded the Allied Bank old release of FIS Systematics ST software. Second is the conversion of PNB Flexcube system to FIS Systematics. Third is the merging of both banks into one bank. I was the lone technical analyst for Savings and Time application.

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This is an on-site project in Bangkok Thailand for 9 months. Led a team of developers and was also a developer. Worked with the client closely to upgrade the bank system.

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Assessment and analysis of existing system and all customization andenhancement codes of the clientHandled discussion with the client to gather business requirements andrules based on the assessed customization and enhancement codes.Retrofit and development of custom codes to the upgraded version of FISsoftware for Savings and Time application and IMPACS.Preparation and execution of test cases for Unit and SITOnline and batch support, incidents handling and resolutionAs a Development and Test Lead, delegated and managed tasks andstatus reporting to development managerAssisted other applications such as IM and IT

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Sole technical analyst for ST and reworked the FIS base conversionprograms to fit with out-of-the-box conversion and upgrade approachWorked with a business analyst to accommodate and incorporate theclient requirements to conversion programsDeveloped tools in BIMEDIT and VSE to cater for JCL segmentation toolsthat FIS offers only in MVS environment and not available in VSE OS.Conducted brownbag sessions on these tools to project teams. Tools arenow being used by the Change Management team of the client as part ofits module promotion process.Recipient of FIS CIO Star award to recognize the tools created for theclientRecipient of FIS FAIM award to recognize the team effort and contributionto success of the project

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Assigned onsite as FIS technical lead to support the upgrade of SCB.Developed data validation programs to be used for upgraded version ofdata, enhancement of upgraded software package of FIS catered forclient requirements and roll back programs to handle unexpected errorsduring implementation.Provided post-implementation supportMentored team members to cope with the clients high expectation andtight project delivery.In-charged of administrative tasks of the team such as task clocking forthe client billing and for the companys payroll charging.

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Developed and enhanced Systematics programs to cater for Citibankrequirements in batch and online.Received recognition and reward from the client for creating tools mostlycoded in ICETOOL and SORT for daily batch and data warehouse team ofthe bank.

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Discussed requirements, development status and issues with U.S. and U.K.counterparts during daily scrum meeting.Developed a mini system for short-selling stocks which involves online and batchprocessing in mainframe and UNIX. This is a multi-platform system gettinginputs from a web URL and provides data to mainframe.As an Assistant Manager, provided KPI, project reports and statuses to theProject Manager, conducted technical brown bagsRecipient of Accenture Gawad Katha award for creating innovation tools

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