1. Sathish Prabhu T
365, Flat F1 Perody Paradise, VijayaBank Layout, Bangalore 560076
Phone: +91-80-41214135, Mobile: +91-9886990540
Email: sathy_prabhu@rediffmail.com
Project Management ~ Business Delivery ~ Technology Solutions
Offering 10+ Years of Pioneering Success in Delivering Optimal Results and Business Value in High-growth Environments
Career Objective
Results oriented Release Manager offering diverse experience of over a decade in the areas of Application Development &
Delivery Management of high value applications in industries of repute coupled with strong domain knowledge of Insurance
and Telecom, Banking & Financial Services. Can be headhunted for spearheading the efforts across reputed organizations as
Leadership Role. Seek to contribute in challenging work environment demanding techno-commercial knowledge, customer
focus and people orientation.
Executive Summary
• Seasoned and dynamic Management Professional offering comprehensive business / technical skill set for
handling large scale Development and Delivery of Software Solutions in various platforms and technologies
(Mainframes).
• Recognized as an acknowledged trouble shooter with excellent comprehension of business processes culminating in
definition and documentation of business requirements, ITIL process definition and follow-up of solution realization, and
identification of development opportunities.
• Thorough professional, reflecting strong leadership qualifications coupled with hands on experience in Gap Analysis,
Proposal Preparation, Presentations, and Case Studies and Cost Estimation & Budgeting etc.
• Skilled at initiating, administering and executing across a portfolio of projects harmonizing technical needs with
business realities including Conceptualization, Budgeting/ Estimation, Planning / Monitoring, Development, Testing,
Implementation and Maintenance / Support.
• Thorough understanding of the Software Development Processes in line with the industrial standard; seasoned
professional with a unique blend of Managerial, Technical, Functional and Qualitative skills.
• Articulate communicator who can fluently speak the language of both people and technology, blending technical
expertise with interpersonal skills while interacting with the cross-functional teams, customers and stakeholders.
• Accomplished professional with deep understanding of the Indian and overseas business culture thereby having
the ability to work in highly diverse environments with people from varied backgrounds.
• Garnered excellence and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, competitive customer sensitive
environment for improved performance, greater flexibility and reduced overhead.
Areas of Expertise
Requirement Analysis & Technical Specifications ~ Project Delivery & Management ~ Testing Services
Team Management & Training ~ Knowledge Management / Transfer ~ Process & Performance Management / Mainframe
Specialization ~ Client Servicing / Relationship Management ~ Team Management ~ Project Life Cycle Management
Technical Proficiency
Platforms : OS390, Z/OS, Windows XP/NT, AIX, OS2 WARP, DOS/VSE
Hardware : IBM S390, Windows
Languages : VSCOBOL, MF COBOL, Realia COBOL, REXX, EZTRIEVE, JCL
Databases & Tools : DB2, VSAM, INTERTEST, TIVOLI, ENDEVOR, TEST DIRECTOR, Unisure, Vantage-one, Ingenium 6.3,
MF Net Express, NTS, ISPF/PDF, SPUFI, FILEAID, DB2I, CA-DADS/PLUS, SDF-II, MDI Vantage, MFREVOLVE, and XPEDITOR
Utilities : IBM Utilities
OTHER SKILLS
Internet: EJB, RMI, Servlets, JSP, XML, JDBC, ASP & COM
Editors: Home Site, PhotoShop, Web Sphere Studio & Visual Interdev
Languages: Visual Basic, JavaScript and VBScript
2. Rapid Application: JDK2, JSDK, IBM Visual Age, XML Authority, Rational Rose
RDBMS: ORACLE 8.0, SQL Server & SQL Anywhere
Web Server: Web Logic, Web Sphere, and Java Web Server & IIS
Version Control: MS Visual SourceSafe, Mercury QC, GDD
Packages: MS Office (MS Word, MS Excel, PowerPoint), Lotus Notes, NORCOM, TIVOLI, BMC Remedy
Professional Experience and Accomplishments
Accenture, Bangalore Jul 2005 – Jan 2009
Team Lead
• Entrusted with the responsibility to release manage the Wholesale (WCO – Mainframe & J2EE Application) and Billing for
a large Telecommunication Company(AT&T) in Atlanta
• Successfully planned and executed complex Mainframe project for a large Insurance Company(AXA Life) in Japan
• Pivotal in managing the Change, Problem, Incident processes(ITIL) for Claims, Accounts, Billing & Kenan Modules(SIEBEL
application) for a large Telecommunication Service provider(Telstra) in Australia
• Led a team of 15 members in maintaining the Policy processing and Billing System of a major P&C Insurance Company in
US
• As a Team Lead, successfully provided production support for a major Telecommunication and Insurance firms in US /
Japan & Australia
KMG Infotech, Bangalore Mar 2004 –Jun 2005
Senior Software Engineer
• Significantly involved in executing the enhancements of programs, and monitoring the production of the UAT batch cycle
• Accountable for analyzing, designing and coding of Legacy Programs for a large Insurance Company(RLI) in Peoria
• Actively worked with Client for a smooth KT to offshore team and responsible for L2 Mainframe production support
Phoenix Global Solutions, Bangalore May2003– Dec 2003
Senior Software Engineer
• Played a vital role involved in monitoring and executing the scheduled jobs running in the production UAT batch cycle
• Accountable for oncall support to analyze and fix the production failed Batch jobs and involved in enhancement of online
processing modules for Vantage one Home life Insurance products
• Involved in scheduled function point counts(FPC), SOX and PPQA Audits
Solcorp Ingenium product training, Mumbai
Trainee Engineer Sep2002-Mar 2003
Vista InfoTech (Wipro Technologies), Bangalore Jan 2002 – Aug2002
Senior Software Consultant
• Significantly involved in executing the enhancements of programs for a Data migration project
• Accountable for analyzing, designing and coding of CA-REALIA to MF-COBOL Programs, Btrieve data organization and
interface modules for a large life Insurance company(CNALife) in Nashville
• Actively participated in client interaction for Business rules on Data consolidation and migration
DeeBecon, USA Jul 2000 – Dec 2001
Software Consultant
• Performed a key role in developing business rules for strategy quality plan to enhance the system functionality
• Involved in analyzing and executing the enhancement modules for tracking accounts/reports for Fidelity investments
• Accountable for analyzing, designing and coding of Legacy Programs interface with J2EE environment
Transys Technologies, Chennai Mar1998–June 2000
IT Analyst
• Involved in Y2K remediation for a large Insurance Company in US
3. • Significantly involved in enhancements of online and database applications for portfolio management system to facilitate
easy access of currency exchange rates of various countries to local Oman currency for Ministry of Finance, Muscat
• Handled work requests including writing new code, program enhancements and production support for a large bank in
US
• Accountable for a developing and maintaining an intranet application to provide corporate information to employees
Major Projects Undertaken
1. Wholesale – Wholesale Customer Operations(WCO) covers the Functional testing, Legacy interface testing,
Enhancements and production support for customer care and operations applications in AT&T landline Wholesale arena
Technologies: OS390, DB2, VSAM, COBOL, Endevor, MS-Visio, Mercury Quality Center,BMC Remedy, IBM Mainframes,
Web technologies
Duration: Aug 2006 – Jan 2009
Team Size: 15
Role: Release Manager and Domain coordinator
2. AXA Life Maintenance project caters to the monthly enhancement and maintenance requests apart from compliance
projects in financial protection and wealth management application
Technologies: OS390, COBOL, VSAM, DB2, MS-Visio, IBM Mainframes, GDD, Japanese Translator tool
Duration: July 2005 – Aug 2006
Team Size: 05
Role: Team Lead
3. RLI Insurance project is to enhance the existing Insurance Product and monitor the production batch jobs of new
business/underwriting, billing & report writers to service the Insurers of contact lenses in USA
Technologies: AS/400, OS390, DB2, MS-Office, COBOL, VSAM, CICS, FLEXES, TIVOLI
Duration: Mar 2004 – June 2005
Team Size: 4
Role: Senior Support Analyst
4. Phoenix Home Life Insurance – A maintenance and production support project for VANTAGE-One which is a Life
insurance and Annuity administration system that provides comprehensive support for key business processes including
product development, new business/underwriting, billing, collection, policy administration, finance, actuarial ,tax and
repetitive payments
Technologies: OS390, DB2, VSAM, Eztrieve, CA-DADS, JCL/Proc, MS-Office, VS COBOL-II, COBOL, Endevor, MVS, CICS
and DB2
Duration: May 2003 – Dec 2003
Team Size: 15
Role: Support Engineer
5. CNALife Insurance is a Data migration and maintenance project for life and long term care insurance. the application
of CNALife Insurance is evaluating a strategy to migrate the existing policy administrative system with its various
instances to consolidated and stable environment
Technologies: Btrieve, JCL/Proc, Realia COBOL, MF COBOL, Net Express, NORCOM SCREENIO, OS/390, DOS/VSE, NTS,
Oracle and DB2
Duration: Jan 2002 – Aug 2002
Team Size: 33
Role: Analyst Programmer
6. National Charitable Services: Maintenance and Support to the applications – Accounts, Reports, Benefits System of
national charitable services a subsidiary of Fidelity Investments which is a leader in providing solutions for individuals,
advisors and companies helping them to reach their philanthropic goals
Technologies: MVS, DB2, VS COBOL II, REXX, JCL, CICS, ES-9000, J2EE, XML, IBM-MVS, IBM Websphere
Duration: July 2000 – Dec 2001
Team Size: 06
Role: Consultant
4. Other Projects
• Provident Bank Maintenance and Development
• Great American Insurance - Reengineering
• Y2K Portfolio management system
• Y2K Remediation of Government Allotment Process System (GAPS)
• Y2K Remediation of New Business System (NBS)
Academic and Professional Credentials
Bachelor of Computer Science Engineering 1997
University of Madras
Program Maintenance and Specialization on Mainframes 1998
Future Focus Infotech / DSQ Soft, Chennai
Diploma in RDBMS 1997
SSI Infotech, Chennai
Diploma in Advanced Software Technology 1997
CSC Chennai
Diploma in Ecommerce Solutions 2000
Florida Software Pvt Ltd, Chennai
Solcorp Training on Ingenium 6.3 2003
EDS (Solcorp Pvt Ltd), Mumbai
References & Details of Projects Available upon Request