Accomplished IT professional who manages advanced technology operations for leading financial organizations. Mainframe storage management and data reduction expert: Initiated and managed numerous projects expanding storage capacity, streamlining data and optimizing efficiency with minimal or no disruption to business operations.

1. MICHAEL R. TIERNEY
Mobile: 516-241-7988  mrptierney@hotmail.com
http://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelrtierney
IT PROJECT LEADER ~ SENIOR PROGRAMMER / ANALYST
Driving Bottom-Line Success for Leading Financial Corporations
Managerial and Hands-on Expertise in
Critical Applications | Bulk Data and Transaction Processing | Data Reduction Solutions
Accomplished IT professional who manages advanced technology operations for leading financial organizations.
Mainframe storage management and data reduction expert: Initiated and managed numerous projects expanding
storage capacity, streamlining data and optimizing efficiency with minimal or no disruption to business operations.
 Createddata conversion program for major storageexpansionproject enablinggreaterefficiencywith minimal disruption.
 Served as SME to accelerate mainframeprocessing timesbyup to 12 hours with datareduction ofup to 50 GB.
 Enhancedcustomer experienceandcorporateimagebytakingthe initiativeto improvefinancial statement presentation.
Management and Technical Strengths
 Mainframe Computer  Project Management & Methodologies  Virtual Storage
 Data Storage and Processing  Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC)  Data Reduction
 Business Systems Analysis  Troubleshooting / Testing / Resolution  Quality Assurance
 High Availability & Scalability  Software Development & Management  Communications
 Capacity Planning & Management  Technical Support / Technical Writing  Conversions & Migrations
Technology Profile
Software / Tools: COBOL / COBOL II; MVS/JCL; TSO/ISPF; File-AID; Easytrieve; ChangeMan; IDMS; CICS;
Librarian; Abend-AID; Lotus Expeditor; VSAM; Endeavor; DB2
Hardware: IBM 3090; CMOS
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS  Brentwood, NY, 2017-3/Present
The leading provider of investor communications and technology-driven solutions for the financial services industry.
Consultant Senior Programmer / Analyst
Part of team working on a statement redesign for one of Broadridge Financial Solutions largest clients.
Key contributions:
 Changed programs according to specificationsto createnecessary filesfor use in statement creation.
Created a program to report on messages assignedto accountsand to summarize thenumber of messages/accounts that
actuallywere present with statements.
Created thenecessary jcl (job card and proc) to run theprogram and send out emailswith thesummary report and load the
detail report to Ondemand system.
Created a program to take a pipe delimitedfileand convert it to a filethat can be used as input to an Exstream module for fully
paid lending reporting on statements.
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Mainframe Operations |Enterprise Data Management (EDM)|Business Systems Analysis & Design
Reliability, Availability and Serviceability (RAS)| Batch Processing Optimization

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Created necessary jcl (job card and proc) to run theprogramand send out an email for receipt of a pipe delimitedfile.
All jcl was created according to existing systems specifications.
All programs and jcl are running on mainframebatch systems.
HSBC  Buffalo, NY, 2016-6/2017-2
One of the world’s largest banking and financial services organizations, has been connecting Americans to global
opportunities since 1865.
Consultant Senior Programmer / Analyst
Brought in to work on a system redesign of the debit/credit card mainframe batch systems.
Key contributions:
 Converted SAS programs to COBOL programs used for reporting on thedebit/credit card activity.Worked on existing
COBOL batch programs to bring up to new user specifications. VerifiedJCL changesfor conversion to TWS platform.
BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS  Brentwood, NY, 2015-9/2015-12
The leading provider of investor communications and technology-driven solutions for the financial services industry.
Consultant Senior Programmer / Analyst
Charged with building system to run 1099 statement trial runs for client and creating jobs necessary to load 1042S statements
to a Quality Assurance system for client inspection. Also implemented changes to programs to accommodate necessary file
changes for Regulatory changes.
Key contributions:
 1099Statement TrialRun System: As senior programmer analyst created a system to create 1099 statements and load
them to an online system to allow clients to inspect them for any possible display errors. This will allow clients to
request changes prior to the creation of 1099 statements for distribution to individual accounts.
 Developed effective trial run system that increased efficiency whileminimizing operational impact.
 1042S Statement Enhancements and QA Online Storage loads : Implemented changes to the 1042S batch
program to create input file to Exstream module that accommodated the regulatory changes for 2016. Created
necessary jobs to load files onto QA online system for client inspection and approval.
MORGAN STANLEY  New York, NY, 1998-6/2015
$37B American multinational financial services corporation.
Associate Senior Programmer / Analyst
Charged with oversight and maintenance of mainframe systems feeding Teradata tables that support financial statement
creation, with simultaneous oversight of 90 jobs and >100 programs. In managerial and hands-on roles executed necessary
modifications; researched and ran inquiries against Teradata tables to troubleshoot and fix identified issues.
Key contributions:
 Core Data Storage SystemExpansion: Served as Project Lead to direct storage system expansion project with
maximum efficiency and minimal downtime.
 Developed effective data conversion program that increased efficiency while minimizing operational impact.
 Statement Formatting Enhancement: Enhanced customer experience and organizational success by improving
financial statement design and delivery.
 Analyzed, identified, and configured mainframe system to optimize statement content and formatting.
 Mainframe to DistributedSystemMigration: Playedkeyrole as SME on teamthat convertedfrommainframeto
distributedcomputing system.
 Acceleratedtransactionprocessingtimesbyup to 12 hours with datareduction ofup to 50 GB.
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 Check Payee Maintenance System: Developedautomated system to capture,update, andupload payee data enteredpost-
closing dateandapply it to followingmonth’sstatement.
 Overall Cycle Time and Data Reduction: Coordinated with team members to streamline system operations and
increase efficiency.
 Configuredbatch window to allow jobs to start and end earlier.
 Eliminatedredundant records and acceleratedprocessing time66% on a critical job by inserting sorts.
 Resolved a SOC7 error by reconfiguring numeric fields in a syncsort parameter set.
 IT Security & AssetManagement: Establishedsecurityprofilesto defineproduction access levelsfor individual
programmers, including setting up final profilesfor TechnologyAsset Inventorytracking systems.
 New systems improved security and efficiencyby matching employeeto task and eliminating redundancy.
 File Management: Created VSAM file index for reporting foreign currency positions on statements.
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Served in prior role as Project Lead Senior Analyst for Publisher’s Clearing House in Port Washington, NY.
EDUCATION
Majored in Accounting
Pace University  New York, NY