Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Roles And Responsibilities
Key Clients
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Channabasavanna Shivanna

Sr. Mainframes Developer/Test Lead
Sydney,NSW

Summary

Highly experienced Mainframes Test Lead with 10+ years of expertise in designing, developing, and testing mainframe applications. Skilled in leading cross-functional teams, ensuring timely project delivery, and driving process improvements. Seeking a challenging role as a Mainframe Developer, Test Lead, or Business Analyst where domain knowledge and technical expertise can drive business growth.

Work History

Sr. Mainframes Developer/Test Lead

Wipro Limited
Sydney, NSW
Mar.2014 - Current

Highly experienced Mainframes Test Lead with 10+ years of expertise in designing, developing, and testing mainframe applications. Skilled in leading cross-functional teams, ensuring timely project delivery, and driving process improvements. Seeking a challenging role as a Mainframe Developer, Test Lead, or Business Analyst where domain knowledge and technical expertise can drive business growth.

Education

Master of Science - Information Technology

Vellore Institute of Technology
Vellore, India
Mar.2014 - Apr.2018

Skills

  • MVS, Windows and Linux (Basics)
  • Tools - File Processing, File Aid, File Manager, Xpeditor, QMF, SPUFI, Change man, Endevor, BMC Control - M and Mainframe Virtualization Tools
  • COBOL, JCL, VSAM, CICS, MQ, DB2

Roles And Responsibilities

  • Performed impact analysis, created design documents, and developed technical plans for mainframe applications.
  • Worked with teams to ensure software solutions meet business needs.
  • Reviewed code, conducted tests, and ensured high-quality deliverables.
  • Managed project timelines, deliverables, and reported progress to management.
  • Led testing activities, identified and fixed defects, and ensured smooth testing processes.
  • Provided technical support, solved issues during testing, and managed defects using Jira and Confluence.
  • Documented new learnings, optimized processes, and contributed to improvements.
  • Managed 'Go Live' activities and handled production issues to ensure smooth operations.
  • Trained new team members and led knowledge transfer sessions.
  • Participated in company activities and helped drive internal process improvements.

Key Clients

  • Resolution Life Australasia, Financial services
  • AMP Australia, Financial services
  • The Hartford, Insurance
  • State Street, Financial services
  • TJ Maxx, Retail

Timeline

Sr. Mainframes Developer/Test Lead

Wipro Limited
Mar.2014 - Current

Master of Science - Information Technology

Vellore Institute of Technology
Mar.2014 - Apr.2018
Channabasavanna ShivannaSr. Mainframes Developer/Test Lead