Domain

Insurance (P&C, Life), Banking (Supply Chain Finance & Trade Financial Services)

Clients

American Modern Insurance Group (Munich Re), Standard Life, United Services Automobile Association, Standard Chartered Bank

Programming Languages

GOSU, Java 1.5, Spring 3.x, Hibernate 3.x, JSP,  JDBC 2.0, Servlets 2.4, EJB, JavaScript, JQuery, Dojo, SOAP web services on Apache Camel, JAXB, HTML/XHTML, JUnit, PL/SQL, Wicket, BeanIO

Operating System

Windows 7, XP, UNIX (AIX)

Tools /DB/Packages

Guidewire Studio, IBM RAD 7.5 & 8.0, Eclipse IDE, Ant, PVCS, JRules, Toad 9.5,  Hudson, Jenkins, Visual SourceSafe, StarTeam 9, Test Director  (TD), Team Tracker, SOAP UI, PL/SQL Developer Suite, SQuirreL,  XMLSPY, SVN, Maven Integration Plugin, Team Foundation Server, HP ALM.

Oracle 10/11g,  MS SQL- Server 2000/7.0, DB2

Source Control Tools

CVS, SVN

Web/Application Servers

Tomcat 7, JBoss 5.1, WAS 8

Project Name

AMSuite Implementation : GuideWire Policy Center/Billing Center 8.0 Implementation

Client: American Modern Insurance Group, Munich Re

Team Size

80

Duration

January 2015 to Till Date (Ongoing)

Location

U.S. & India

Description

AM Suite is to replace the legacy Policy System with the latest cutting-edge tool Guidewire Policy Center 8.0 to support PAS of AMIG.

Role & Contribution

·         Acting as GuideWire Consultant Lead with Strong Expertise in Configuration Module.

·         Developing end-to-end functionalities as per the Story Cards in Policy Center 8.0.

·         Gather and analyze requirements from the Functional Team at client site and providing estimates for the changes.

·         Implementing Enhancements / Change Request Development.

·         Fixing Pre Production Defects and ensuring Quality Delivery within the scheduled deadlines.

·         Prepare Unit Test Cases using JUnit framework for enhancements and new developments along with Integration Testing.

·         Leading entire Offshore Delivery Model and working as a key member in the Strategic Development Leadership in GuideWire.

·         Coordinating with multi-organization teams to straighten business solutions for complex & critical modules.

·         Conducting Agile Stand-ups, Code Reviews, Client Meetings (business as well as technical), and Interviews.

·         Grooming resources in GuideWire, providing Presentations to the Clients on GuideWire.

Achievements

·         Received outstanding feedback for delivering excellent Presentation on GuideWire Policy Center 8.0 as a part of the Business Development with a new client

·         Rated in the highest strata for outstanding performance and been promoted as a Project Manager well ahead of time.

Technologies

GOSU, GuideWire Policy Centre 8.0, Java, Spring, Apache Camel, XML, JUnit

Tools

GuideWire Studio, TomCat, SVN, Jenkins, Team Foundation Server, SQuirreL, SQL Developer, Quality Center, Jenkins, SharePoint

Project Name

AMClaim Implementation : GuideWire Claim Center implementation

Client: American Modern Insurance Group, Munich Re

Team Size

20

Duration

August 2014 to December 2014

Location

U.S. & India

Description

The AM Claim Implementation is to replace the existing Claim system with Guidewire Claim Center to support more users and claims.

Role & Contribution

·         Worked as Lead Consultant in the Integration Enterprise Service Bus area.

·         Developed, maintained complex modules like Check Processing System (ESB), Property Estimation, Claim Data Store.

·         Maintained & supported Policy Retrieve from HUON and IC systems (ESB)

·         Worked on Integration with GuideWire Claim Center 7.0

·         Brainstorming and implementing efficient and effective solutions for the challenges faced during the development.

·         Fixing defects and ensuring quality deliverables within tight schedules.

·         Gather and analyze requirements from the Functional Team at client site and providing estimates for the tasks.

·         Prepare Unit Test Cases using JUnit framework for Enhancements and New Developments

·         Acted as a coordinator in the Onsite/Offshore model.

·         Worked as a Lead Consultant responsible for the offshore deliverables on Post Production Issues and Enhancements.

·         Effectively Handled Clients providing skilled Presentations/Demo/Code Walk-Through of the applications being developed.

·         Conducting KT Sessions, Code Reviews, and Interviews for the new team members.

Achievements

·         Received high appreciation from the client on leading the Integration (ESB) development for Claim Center 7.0

·         Received excellent feedback from L&T Management for efficient handling of the entire team apart from delivering quality performance.

Technologies

Java, Spring, Apache Camel, Tomcat, XML, JUnit,

Tools

GuideWire Claims Centre 7.0, Quality Center, Jenkins, SharePoint, SVN

Project Name

Enterprise Apps: Vebnet   

Client: Standard Life

Team Size

10

Duration

April 2010 to July 2012

Location

U.S. & India

Description

Vebnet is a platform offered by Standard Life that will allow Standard Life’s client’s employees the flexibility to manage their benefits and fully understand the implications of the benefit changes to their wealth.

Role & Contribution

·         Worked as a Project Lead (Consultant) and headed the entire development from scratch.

·         Estimated development efforts and responsible for assignment and follow-up of development tasks, issue analysis and team/client meetings in Scrum based development lifecycle.

·         Responsible for Design, Development and Testing of software modules; developed critical modules like Expenses, CMS, Product Servicing.

·         Involved in the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) of the Tracking Systems - Requirements Gathering, Conceptual Design, Analysis, Detailed Design, Development, System Testing and User Acceptance Testing.

·         Worked as Scrum Master and ensured effective updates from the team.

·         Deployed applications on JBOSS Application Server 5.0

·         Mentoring new resources on technologies and systems and enabling them as per the project requirement.

·         Coordinating with the Clients and the onsite/offshore teams.

·         Responsible for the deliverables of the entire team

·         Conducted Code Reviews, KT sessions, Client Meetings.

Achievements

·         Received great feedback from the clients for ensuring effective & efficient delivery of the modules with less than 5% defects.

Technologies

Java, DB2, Wicket, Dojo, Spring, Hibernate, JUnit

Tools

Hudson, SVN, JBOSS Application Server 5.0

Project Name

Enterprise App: Migrate People Service and Workflow

Client: United Services Automobile Association

Team Size

10

Duration

August 2009 to April 2010

Location

India

Description

USAA has developed the Workflow application to manage the task of the MSR. Whenever a new document is received from the customer, Captiva scans the document and send a message to the workflow application to create a work item. The created work item is then assigned to the MSR based on the skills by the admin user. Each COSA (LOB) has a separate Queue for their Work items.

Role & Contribution

·         Configuration of new Queue /COSA for the Application.

·         Configuration of the Work item Types and form codes for the application.

·         Writing scripts to support the application.

·         Conducting peer reviews and testing.

·         Coordinating with the on-site team members.

·         Bug fixing in the ST phase and Runway Phase.

Technologies

Java, EJB, DB2, XML, CTL Table

Tools

StarTeam, Rational Application Developer 7

Project Name

Enterprise App: Configuration Management

Client: United Services Automobile Association

Team Size

10

Duration

February 2008 to August 2009

Location

U.S. & India

Description

USAA has developed tools/repositories to store information about piece of code tracking information and application called Dhub. Dhub contains reusable code and project approach shared among developers of various projects. All information is stored in the form of Assets. Dhub uses a third party tool ALER (Flashline).

Role & Contribution

·       Created Batch Jobs Utilities for customization of the ALER.

·       Migrating from Flashline to ALER 3.

·       Code refactoring to improve performance and maintainability.

·       Managed Software Quality Assurance and Delivery.

·       Coordinate with Clients to track and Resolve issues.

·       Worked as a single point of contact for Dhub Module and its utilities.

·       Implemented service adapter layer for the application that manages the Creation, Update, and Deletion of the work item in the Application Workflow.

·       Programmed to manage the persistent of the package/messages of the application.

·       Enhanced reusability of the components to optimize performance.

·       Coordinate with Clients to understand requirement and deciding the design pattern.

·       Providing estimations, preparing Release Notes, conducting Code Reviews, etc.

Achievements

·       Received client appreciation for infusing innovative solutions in the project.

Technologies

Java, JSP, Servlets, EJB, JDBC, DB2, SQL, XML, Swings

Tools

IBM Rational Application Developer 7, IBM Web Sphere Application Server V6.1

Project Name

Enterprise App: Supplier Chain Finance

Client: Standard Chartered Bank

Team Size

10

Duration

October 2006 to January 2008

Location

India

Description

The SWIFT Net Trade Services Utility (TSU) is a collaborative workflow engine with centralized matching functions, designed for the banking community, to provide competitive Supply Chain Services to their customers.

Role & Contribution

·           Developed Baseline Documents for sender and receiver.

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