Saurabh Chaurasia is a senior software engineer with over 8 years of experience in IBM mainframe technologies. He has worked on projects in the banking and logistics domains for clients like Barclays, Syntel, and American Express. Some of his key responsibilities have included production support, testing, environment management, defect fixing, and requirements analysis. He is proficient in technologies like COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM, and mainframe tools like CA-7, Endeavor, and REXX.

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Saurabh Chaurasia
Mobile: +37068559300
(Also reachable on Viber, WhatsApp)
Address: Saltauniskiu g. 21, Vilnius,
Lithuania (Europe).
Email id: Saurabh985@gmail.com
CareerObjective:
To secure a challenging and growth oriented position in a software organization and expertise in the area of Infor-
mation Technology, which provides ample scope to learn, improvise, implement, develop and enhance skills.
Also use my knowledge, creativity, hard work to achieve organization’s goal.
Experience Summary:
• 8+ years of experience in IT industry in IBM Mainframe technologies.
• At present working as a “Senior Software Engineer- Mainframe” in Barclays Technologies Lithuania.
• Worked as an “Analyst programmer” for Syntel for 2.9 years in Mainframe technologies.
• One year of experience in Logistic Domain in Mainframe testing activities data preparation, validation, defect
management, QC.
• More than 6+ Years of experience in Banking Domain.
• Posses knowledge in COBOL, JCL, DB2, IMS, ENDEVOR VSAM, REXX, RACF, CA-7 scheduler, TWS
scheduler.
• Understand ITIL processes very well and deal with those on day to day activities.
• Experience in IBM Mainframe environment with projects involving development, enhancements of batch pro-
gramming, testing and production support,test environment support activities.
• Close client interaction on various aspects.
Development:
• More than 4 years of experience in Enhancement and Maintenance of application mainframe.
• Experience in the analysis,design,development, implementation and management of full life cycle applications.
• Good knowledge in Maintaining reports, production support activities, SDLC and testing techniques.
• Ability to make proper co-ordination of the onsite-offshore groups.
Support & Maintenance:
• Experience in production L2 support, JOB scheduling on TWS, fixing PROD issues and Providing auto-
mation solutions using REXX
• Providing CICS support for solving connectivity and screen issues (Using CEDF).
• Experience in understanding the requirement and expectations of the testing team and prepare environment on
the basis of the same.
• Functional experience in Credit Card Domain,Retail banking
• Good Exposure in Database Admin responsibilities.

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Skills:
IBM Technology: COBOL, JCL, VSAM, CICS, REXX, RACF
Data Base: DB2, IMS
Operating System: MVS, Windows
Tools: CA-7, TWS, FILE-AID, CHANGEMAN, XPEDITOR, ICETOOL,ENDEVOR
PANVALET, ENDEVOR, PLATINUM, STROBE, SPUFI, and HP QC.
Domains: Banking and Logistics
Other Languages: C and Data structure
Experience details:
• Working as a “Sr. Software Engineer- Mainframe” in Barclays Technologies Lithuania.
• Worked as an “Analyst Programmer” from July’2007 to April’2010 in Syntel Ltd. Pune.
Education:
• B.E, Electronics & Communication with 71% of marks from IES IPS ACADEMY (University RGPV), In-
dore in 2007.
• Higher Secondary School Certificate Examination (12th) from MP Board in year 2002 with an aggregate of
70.5% .
• High School Certificate Examination (10th) from MP Board in year 2000 with an aggregate of 85.5% .
Certificationdetails:
• IBM DB2-700 certified with 83%.
• ITIL V3 : Completed Training at BTCI, Duration : 3 days
Achievements:
• Got a MONTHLY STAR award in BARCLAYS for release support.
• Got a three INSTA STAR award in BARCLAYS from customer for performance in project.
Projects Details
Organization Description

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Barclays
Technology
Center India
And Lithua-
nia
Team:
GZAST
Project: ABSA bank’s production support DEC’2013 to till date
Environment: JCL, TWS, REXX, ENDEVOR, XCOM, C:D and FTP
Responsibilities:
• 24*7 on call support on rotational basis.
• Plan, Co-ordinate and implement Production releases
• Fix the JCL scheduling related issues,JCL errors and other environment issues.
• Attend the MIM calls to investigate the impact of any issue and provide temporary solu-
tion.
• Implement the JCL scheduling changes in Production.
• Raise and work on change requests for production environment’s improvement.
• Investigate the incidents assigned to team and find out the root cause.
• Documentation of processes.
• Attend the CAB calls to represent the changes raised by team.
• Automat the processes to make things easy and stable.
Barclays Tech-
nology center
India
Team:
Global zOS Ap-
plication sup-
port(GZAST)
Test environ-
ment sup-
port(TES)-
Mainframe
Project: Woolwich, CLM and UKBA April’2010 to DEC’2013
Environment: COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM, CICS, REXX, ENDEVOR and MQ
Responsibilities:
• Preparation of environments from Scratch, dumping the executable and non-executable
components in the TEST region.
• Upgrading the environment from LIVE and other stages ofendevor.
• Execution of System Test, Release Test, Performance and Regression batch runs.
• Analysis and fixing of intermediate batch abends pertaining to Environment issues.
• Granting necessary access to requisite Projects for the environment.
• Developed IMS-COBOL code to automate processes.
• Verification of expected results by setting up end result meetings and by verifying the final
outputs.
• To document in the team shared drive regarding any new error fixed/encountered.
• Involved in review of final deliverables.

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Syntel Ltd.
Client:
American
Express
Project: Reduce RR & FF Nov’ 2008 to Apr’2010
Amex System: GNS – Global Network Services.
This project reduces the time frame within which a partner of GC&S can submit the Fulfillment
notification for a Retrieval Request applied by an Issuer.This project Deals with the Dispute pro-
cessing in GC&S system.
Environment: IBM S390, MVS, COBOL, JCL, FILE-AID, CHANGEMAN.
Responsibility:
• Coordinated the project along with my team from offshore.
• Involved in Impact analysis,Design, Coding, Unit testing and UAT.
• Attending code reviews, test reviews and status meetings.
• Interacted with otherteams (OPSNET- IBM Bangalore) effectively in the UAT phase.
This project taught me the business knowledge on how the Disputes are handled in the Credit card
domain. Got an opportunity to coordinate with the offshore team and on-site leads.
Syntel Ltd.
Client:
American
Express
Project: Submission Release 4C Jul’ 2008 to Oct’ 2008
Amex System: GNS – Global Network Services.
This project allows GC&S to support new fields for submissions and settlement part of GNS will
be corrected to match that of submission by using the same exchange rates as that of submissions
which also involves changes to dates used for getting the exchange rates. The End of Day Treasury
reports and EMS feed is also changed to include outclear capture date for submissions.
Environment: IBM S390, MVS, COBOL, JCL, FILE-AID, CHANGEMAN.
Responsibility:
• Involved in preparation of Test documents for Unit testing and SIT and did the Unit test-
ing and SIT.
• Involved in Pre-Implementation and Post-Implementation Tasks.

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Syntel Ltd.
Client: FedEx,
Memphis US
Project: Revenue support and Maintenance Feb’ 2008 to June 2008
Description: All the shipments which are entered through the Online systems by the FedEx
customers will be converted into the sequential files to be pulled by the Mainframe
System for validation and Invoicing process.Generated invoices stored into the
Mainframe databases.On the basis of the above mentioned processes Jobs will be
Scheduled on daily, weekly and Monthly Basis using CA-7 tool.
Responsibility:
• CA-7 queue Monitoring,
• JCL automation ,
• Jobs scheduling,
• Defects Fixing,
• Cycle execution,
• Defect management.
• Close interaction with client
Syntel Ltd.
Client:
FedEx
Project: ASCEND pickup Oct’ 2007 to Jan’
2008
Description: FedEx introduced new facility of ‘Alternate Address Pickup’ of packages in US and
Canada.
Responsibility:
• Coordinated the project alone from offshore and worked directly with client.
• Analyzed the SRS, created test cases and created end to end test data to test the new ser-
vice.
• Attended WPRs and meeting to discuss test cases and test data.
• Validated the results on Mainframe screens.
• Worked on QC and defect management.
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Personal Information:
Father’s name : Dr. M. L .Chaurasia
Date of Birth : 19th Aug 1985
Passport No : G4557084
Gender : Male
Nationality : Indian
Languages : English and Hindi
Permanent address: S/o Dr. M. L.Chaurasia,
953-Golbazaar,
Shanti Kunj Aptt.F-15
Jabalpur, M.P.
I do hereby declare that above mentioned information is true to the best of my knowledge.

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Place: Pune (Saurabh Chaurasia)

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