Alekhya Kancharla
Hyderabad
Summary
Ten years of experience in Mainframe development with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficient in COBOL, CICS, JCL, DB2, and COOLGEN, with a proven track record in coding new requirements and fixing bugs in existing applications. Experienced in providing business support for Mainframe applications from offshore locations. Demonstrated ability to quickly learn and implement new technologies and processes, while actively participating in structured peer reviews and walkthroughs.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Application Developer
SIAM COMMERCIAL BANK
09.2023 - Current
- Siam Commercial Bank is a leading Thailand Bank which uses the B2K (Base 2000) product to manage the entire Credit Card processing system right from Issuing of Cards to collection of payments from Customer.
- Analyze new business and technical requirements to determine feasibility and implementation approach.
- Design and develop new modules aligned with project specifications and organizational standards.
- Deliver project packages within defined timelines, ensuring quality and compliance with requirements.
- Prepare and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for developed modules and processes.
Mainframe Developer
CIBC
10.2020 - 11.2022
- The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) is a Canadian multinational banking and financial services corporation headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.
- Handled Tax program which deals with tax structure and slips for all accounts in CIBC.
- Worked on migration project 'Prisma to Infoprint RICOH tool', which involves MVS download printers.
- Worked on a new requirement which involves creating a new Line of Business which involves 5 new Cobol programs and 25+ new JCL’s.
- Solving production failures adhering IBM and CIBC SLA.
- To work on new requirements and developments.
- Implemented an idea to reduce job abends due to Feed hub downtime.
Developer
APMM
09.2016 - 10.2020
- Developing new requirements in COBOL, on request from the business.
- Damco is one of the world’s leading third-party logistics providers, specializing in customized freight forwarding and supply chain solutions.
- Solving production failures while adhering to IBM and Damco SLAs.
- Training and mentoring for new support team members.
- Involved in calls with Damco’s biggest clients to understand their requirements and issues for better resolution.
- Implemented a few ideas through CSI to reduce the tickets created. Reduced around 200 tickets per month with few modifications in program.
- Monitoring Service NOW tool, solving open tickets.
Education
BE - Electronics and Communications Engineering
Shri Vishnu Engineering College for Women
IN01.2016
Skills
- Programming languages: COBOL and Coolgen
- Operating systems: z/OS
- Database technologies: DB2
- Mainframe skills: JCL and VSAM
- Development tools: CSF, Endevor, CA7 Scheduler
- Automation tools: ServiceNow and AutoSys
- Design thinking and CICS expertise
Key Courses And Training
Mainframe Modernization program
Languages
- English
- Telugu
- Hindi
Digital Credentials
- Banking Industry Jumpstart, 2024
- Application Modernization with WatsonX Code Assistant for Z Sales Foundation, 2024
- IBM Certified Advocate - Cloud v1, 2022
Timeline
Application Developer
SIAM COMMERCIAL BANK
09.2023 - Current
Mainframe Developer
CIBC
10.2020 - 11.2022
Developer
APMM
09.2016 - 10.2020
BE - Electronics and Communications Engineering
Shri Vishnu Engineering College for Women