Sai Sharmila J

Accomplished Mainframe Developer with four years at Glibware Soft Solutions, specializing in COBOL, JCL, and DB2. Proven ability to design and deploy robust applications while effectively collaborating with teams to exceed project goals. Strong analytical skills complemented by a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Project #1:
Client: Natwest
Project: Cash Strategy Team
Period - Apr 2022 – till now (Mainframe developer)
Environment: COBOL, JCL, TSO, ISPF, File-Aid, Endevor, IBM Utilities, SPUFI, Control-M. Client Description: NatWest Group plc is a British banking and insurance holding company based in Edinburgh, Scotland The group operates a wide variety of banking brands, offering personal and business banking, private banking, investment banking, insurance, and corporate finance
Project Description:

• Our cash management is the process that involves collecting and managing cash flows from the operating, investing, and financing activities of a company. In business, it is a key aspect of an organization’s financial stability.
• Cash management is a key component of financial stability We offer a wide range of services available across the financial marketplace to help with all types of cash management, and banks are typically a primary financial service provider There are also many different cash management solutions for both companies and individuals
  seeking to get the best return on cash assets or the most efficient use of cash

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Analyzing the requirements, providing estimates, preparing technical specifications document, development of code and Unit testing. Running production parallels prior to release.
• Maintenance of both COBOL programs as per the requirements.
• Debugging and implementing the system using IBM Debug tools.
• Involved in preparing test plans for independent unit testing Log JIRA for testing defects identified and track
  them to closure.
• Worked on various enhancement requests of existing modules and DB2 related requests involving queries and cursors.
• Status reporting and responsible for the final delivery

Project #2:
Client: The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Project: Lifetime Income Strategy Team (LTI)
Period - Sep 2020 – Apr 2022 (Mainframe developer)
Environment: COBOL, JCL, TSO, ISPF, File-Aid, Endevor, IBM Utilities, SPUFI, Control-M.
Client Description:
The Vanguard Group, Inc. is an American registered investment advisor based in Pennsylvania with trillion in global assets under management. It is the largest provider of mutual funds and the second-largest provider of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the world after BlackRock's iShares. In addition to mutual funds and ETFs, Vanguard offers brokerage services, variable and fixed annuities, educational account services, financial planning, asset management, and trust services. Several mutual funds managed by Vanguard are ranked at the top of the list of US mutual funds by assets under management.
Project Description:
Our Lifetime Income Strategy (LIS) is an in-plan default strategy that combines a target-date portfolio with a guaranteed withdrawal benefit at retirement to generate an income stream for participants via Custom Glide Path, which is custom glide path with asset allocation is designed for specific plan demographics and offers higher-than-usual exposure to growth assets during midlife/early retirement. Guaranteed Income via Lifetime withdrawal benefits issued by multiple insurers mean that the account value is accessible throughout retirement and balances pass to beneficiaries upon death.
Roles and Responsibilities:

• Analyzing the requirements, providing estimates, preparing technical specifications document, development of code and Unit testing. Running production parallels prior to release.
• Worked on Defect fixes. Debugging the programs using IBM DBUGTOOL.
• Participation in daily stand ups, iteration planning meetings, retrospectives, PI planning.
• Daily interaction with clients to get requirement clarification.
• Ownership for the change orders handled from analysis until production implementation.
• Coordination with other teams for timely delivery of tasks and integration testing.

● Name : Sai Sharmila Saravana Kumar
● Date of Birth : 24-12-1986
● Gender : Female / Married
● Address : 38/59,Lazarus Church Road,3rd lane,RA Puram,Chennai -600028

Declaration: I hereby declare that the above mentioned is correct up to my knowledge.
Date : 22-04-2025                                                                                            (Sai Sharmila)
Place : Chennai.