Sajjad Pradhan

About Sajjad Pradhan

Seasoned IBM-I professional with hands-on experience in I-Series (AS400) development…

Experience

1. Consultant Specialist - Atm Mena and Production Support

   HSBC

   Sep 2016 — Present · Pune, IN

   Head of Interface center of excellence team, Initiating and delivering BFSI Interface projects on channels and payments domain.Working in Agile methodology performing various roles below1)Pre Sprint Analysis-Gathering requirements from business partners and managing estimations.2)Product Owner-writing stories in Product backlog for Technical implementation through sprints.3)Scrum Master-Ensure stakeholders are updated about the project progress by conducting regular steering committee meetings.4)Creating high level solution/design, bridging between BA’s and Engineering Teams Designing and developing the new interface enhancement, Via1 FTP transfer which include generic input and Output mode of communication between two servers.2 EDI transition of signals which have common norms of transfer of signals like Invoice, Orders and Acknowledgement3 Integrated files System communication where client drops the information piece in file format on host location and the conversion server retrieves the file information, gets in the required processing format and absorbs the information and creates the log of the transactionWriting new and modifying the existing codes using RPG400, ILE concept and free format. Performs Unit testing, System Integrated testing and Support the UAT batch cycles for all implementations.Release Lead Managing the code release during specified release window, Preparing the go live implementation plan. Ensure smooth transition of project to support teams. Manage multiple teams working at different geographic location.First Line Support (Fire Fighting) for both online (bank work hours) and offline (Non-banking hours i.e. Batch Support), Second Line Support (Production Problem tickets)Interacting with actual bank users regarding the business problems and issues (Both Technical and Functional).Simulation of the production problem in UAT Environment for testingMaintaing SOWs, Project Charters, Contracts and preparing RFP/RFI response action

Education

• University of Mumbai

  BE Computers

  2000 — 2004

Skills

• Requirements Analysis
• Vendor Management
• As400
• Sdlc
• Sql
• Application Development
• Programming
• Software Development
• Testing
• Sap R/3
• User Acceptance Testing
• Enterprise Resource Planning (Erp)
• Ibm Db2
• Manufacturing
• Rpg
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Business Process
• Technical Design
• Sap Erp
• Big Data
• Edi
• Erp
• Db2
• Ibm Iseries
• Agile & Waterfall Methodologies
• Business Analysis
• Business Planning and Control System (Bpcs)
• Interface Builder