Abhijeet Kher

Experience

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  Hexaware Technologies

  Jun 2006 - Feb 2008

  Associate Software Engineer

  As part of development team, I was responsible to understand the enhancement requirements and analyze the programs to meet the objectives.To carry out the impact analysis of a change across different applications and to come up with the timelines to make the required change.To adhere to the standards agreed between the client and the company while building the code and maintaining the checklists.I was responsible for the re-sync activity that needed to be executed on a daily basis of all the copybooks and generated Parm-members. This was a manual batch execution.To maintain and carry out the security audit of the project from time to time. There was not a single observation raised in terms of security-findings during my tenure.At the same time, I was made the security in-charge from the vendor side wherein I was maintaining a repository of all the secure tokens used for the VPN access and was also responsible for the on-boarding activities for the new joiners.I was also a part of Production Support team. Handled the incidents and tickets by resolving them within the agreed SLAs. Show less

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  Syntel

  Jan 2010 - Mar 2012

  Overseeing all end-to-end activities for the team as Module Lead, analysing and developing innovative programs as per client specifications.Creating new proposals for the client in JAPA market, thus laying the foundation for the company tooperate in the Australian market.Coordinating closely with clients at an onsite location in Sydney, whilst providing technical designdocuments for the programs based on the client’s needs.Achieving a significant saving in mainframe execution cycle costs in the EMEA region via the creation of mono-source coding across markets.Performing a host of duties on a regular basis, such as filling and maintaining checklists of eachprogram, reviewing programs developed by team members and developing more efficient code.Overseeing all finance processes and the execution of batch cycles for the client, verifying the outputs for the payments made to the customers as per the claims.Spearheading the entire CSV conversion task of the project, developing 15 new programs along with a tool to cut down on manual effort for the conversion.Performing an array of functions, such as developing programs based on technical designs, preparing unit test plans of the programs and analysing and preparing technical specification documents. Show less

  • Senior Analyst Programmer

    Feb 2008 - Mar 2012

  • Business System Analyst

    Jan 2010 - Apr 2010
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  Infosys

  Apr 2012 - Feb 2015

  Served as Business Analyst, providing technical solutions to the IAM team to establish an efficient coding for IAM & REST layer in Salesforce.Performed detailed technical analysis, review of functional design and assisted with investigation and analysis of complex problems, review of system documentation for REST applications. Reviewed code and test results of the software to ensure that the components met quality, consistency and performance as per client expectations. Implemented Business Value Additions (BVA) to the client which saved many CPU cycle costs (By around 25%).Presided over dual teams in the development of new online Identity and Access Management applications for the client, involving database migration, IMS to DB2 conversion project and DB2 optimisation by implementing principles of Relational database design in Z/OS mainframe platform.Managed and developed relationship with project development and test team members and stakeholders to ensure quality and accurate delivery.Overseeing all status reporting functions for the team, generating various reports such as SLA, MSR, MTR, defect tracking and billing utilisation.Successfully simplified clients’ project status and tracked process by generation differentmatrices, effort variance, time variance and Reverse Tracability Matrix (RTM).Played an integral role in DB2 optimisation, modified existing SQL queries in order to achieve optimum performance.Developed Business logic using objects, Apex, VisualForce, HTML, reports, dashboards, Workflows and approval process in Salesforce.Managed migration projects such as DB2 migration, IMS to DB2 conversion and successfully implemented in Production with zero defects. Show less Implemented business optimization projects by spearheading the initiative to migrate programs inMetaCobol to COBOL, reproducing the identical output after replacement with Enterprise IBM CobolCreated slide presentations for reviews for higher management by documenting business status and showcasing various technical designs for new programs written in Enterprise Cobol edition, carrying out migration of some of their sample MetaCobol programs as part of POC.Worked with the clients to design and implement tools to achieve performance goals and presentedcharts to them on a regular basis, comparing performance and quality trends against set goals.The results showed significant reduction of the amount of time and manpower needed to make theconversion possible via the development of an in-house tool to convert code more efficiently.Helped the team in developing UTPs and UTRs for the migrated code, as well as giving expert advice and by making suggestions regarding various test case scenarios to the test team.Interacted and managed the testing team on a daily basis to ensure high productivity levels, whilstcoordinating with other technical teams to ensure different migration programs are delivered to clients on schedule. Show less

  • Business Analyst

    Apr 2013 - Feb 2015

  • Technology Leader

    Apr 2012 - Apr 2013
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  James Hardie Australia

  Feb 2016 - now

  Salesforce Consultant

  Managing Salesforce platform for the 3 Orgs (Australia, NZ and Philippines) by maintaining day-to-day functional operations of Leads, Accounts, Contacts, Opportunities, PSP and implementing scheduled releases and upgrades.Serving as the Subject Matter Expert for Salesforce initiatives. Assisting in the Project Management of a variety of Salesforce projects happening across the Region that involves customisation and application development.Pro-actively identifying development & configuration initiatives in various departments using Salesforce skills that will support the evolving requirements of the Business.Working collaboratively with diverse teams in developing, testing and implementing technical solutions and engaging IT & external vendors as needed.Managing data security & integrity, user permissions, roles, profiles and at the same time performing daily activities such as bulk data uploads, developing and testing Apex classes, triggers, flows, Process builders, creating reports and dashboards and implementation in strict accordance with Change Management procedures & guidelines. Show less