Ankita Gouda

Results-driven Mainframe Developer with over 3.5 years of experience working with mainframe technologies including CICS, DB2, VSAM, JCL, COBOL, automation and REXX. Adept at managing complex systems, implementing automation solutions, and optimizing performance. Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative team player. Strong understanding of services, deployment, and management, with a commitment to continuous learning and improvement

Developed and enhanced COBOL-based applications integrated with CICS and DB2 for critical financial services, including credit card loyalty point transactions.
 Developed technical design, coding, and testing of mainframe programs to support transactional systems, achieving improved system performance and reliability.
 Utilized DB2, VSAM for efficient data management and improved transaction processing.
 Automated key business processes using REXX and JCL, reducing manual efforts and increasing operational efficiency.
 Actively participated in root cause analysis and resolution of production incidents, ensuring minimal downtime and continuous business operations contributing in incident management.
 Monitoring production support environment by coordinating with various other support and business teams.  Conducted unit tests on code modules to verify accuracy and functionality of program logic.  Generated reports from database tables using SQL queries for analysis and transferred the same to clients using SFTP.
 Approving change request after analyzing the change specifications by contributing in change management.

Bachelor of engineering in Computer Science and Engineering with 8.71 CGPA