Venkata Ratnam Kurapati
Experience Summary
● Having 14+ yrs. of IT experience, Mainframe Technologies (COBOL, DB2, JCL) and Power BI, SQL Servers, SSIS, SSRS.
● Work Experience on Banking and Insurance projects.
● Worked for Property maintenance system, CBA Bank and Aviva insurance. 4yrs of experience in banking and insurance domain remaining on Property maintenance system.
● Experience in leading development, maintenance and production support projects. Involved in all the phases (end to end) of the project i.e. from requirements gathering, estimations, design, develop and implementation of the project.
● Experienced in leading 24*7 Production support project. Responsible for Monitoring, Incident and Enhancement Management & related SLAs. Followed ITIL process.
● Responsible for Functional & Technical Design, Build, Test and Support of the applications.
● Extensive work experience as Designer. Work Experience on mainframe Solution design, development, maintenance and Support projects. Work Experience in both Batch and Online
Programming.
● Performance tuning of existing applications. Able to reduce the batch scheduling time and CPU time of the mainframe job.
● Technological fortes are COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2 and SUPRA. Proficient in analysing business requirements, Design & developing approach notes / specifications.
● Working on SQL Server, SSRS, SSIS and Power BI.
● Microsoft Azure Certified-Developing Microsoft Azure Solutions (70-532).
● Also involved in some of the project management activities.
● Work experience in Life, General and Annuity Insurance projects. Under General Insurance has experience in both Personnel and Commercial insurance.
● Responsible for leading strategic initiatives for a team of 11.
● Involved in new proposals and new value adds. Encourage team for suggesting new ideas.
● Involved in scope management, project planning, resource allocation, create work breakdown structure, setting schedules, Project risk identification and mitigation.
● Take care of all reporting activities like weekly status report, Monthly Status report documents.
● Plan and execute project within time. Coordinate and work with all cross functional teams.

Qualification
➢ Master Of Computer Applications (MCA) from Madras University