DHARMALINGAM, SOMASUNDARAMH: 732-651-7701 C: 908-331-0541dsomasundaram@yahoo.com

SUMMARYSenior system professional with over 20 years (6 years in USA) of IT Experience in the area of Project Management, Design, Development and implementation of large systems providing business analysis and solutions. Effective problem solver and multi tasker, consistent timely deliverable, focused on Customer Satisfaction and ability to interact with all levels of management to accomplish goals. Complete understating of SDLC (System development life cycle) phases including

problem definition, Operation Analysis, Solution Designs, Build and Transition, Production and Project Management

Large-scale Migration of Legacy System data from VAX RMS / RDB Files to ORACLE Database and SQL Server 2000 and SYBASE servers

Cross platform application development and deployment Strong SQL programming using various databases (DEC RDB,ORACLE RDB, Sybase and

SQL Server 2000,Visual FOXPRO) Participation in Disaster Recovery Plans Documents and Testing Successful completion of several Migration Projects with high volume Data Active Team member in several BPR (business process re-engineering) committee Oracle ERP (enterprise resource planning) Software deployment and end user Training Strong Functional and Technical Experience on Oracle Financials, Inventory, Fixed Assets,

Mfg. Applications

TECHNICAL SKILLHardware: Digital’s Micro VAX-3300, 3400, Alpha Servers 1000, 800, Data General MV 20000, Sun Solaris 2.x.

Operating Systems: CP/M, MS-DOS, UNIX, VAX/VMS, Alpha OPEN VMS, & Windows 95/98, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003 Servers, AOS, SUN OS 5.8.

Computer languages: Visual Basic, Power Builder, DCL, VAX BASIC, IBM COBOL, VAX COBOL, VAX FORTRAN and C, Shell Scripts

Databases (RDBMS): DEC RDB, ORACLE RDB, SYBASE, SQL Server 2000, MS Access, Visual FoxPro and Dbase.

Package Applications: AXIOMA Portfolio 4.1 GUI , RediPlus Version 7.0, ORACLE INVENTORY Version10.7, Fixed Assets, Manufacturing from ORACLE, SAS from SAS Institute, Quancept, Quantum, Quanvert, SMS from SPSS MR. Remedy ARS,

Development Tools: Visual Studio .NET, VB.NET, ADO.NET, ASP.NET, IIS, XML and HTML, VFP 6.0, Power Builder 5.0, Developer/Discover 2000, Crystal Report

Other Products: MS Project 4.0, MS Focus, Windows Help Compiler, Oracle SQL Loader, Path works & CMS on DEC Machines, Rapid SQL

Utilities: KERMIT, FTP, WINZIP, PKZIP

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Northern Trust Global Investments, New York, NY Jul 2005 to till dateConsultant

Role: Technology Support Analyst/Consultant for Global Index Trading Desk.System: Legacy system on ALPHA Server written on FORTRAN and DCL to prepare Index data, Optimize the Portfolios, Trade List Generation and Index Re-balance, Attribution and Performance Data handling. Northern uses Legacy OMS and ITG Triton and Goldman Sacs RediPlus as their EMS

Responsibilities: Monitor Overnight Data Feed for various Index Data , Security Info and Pricing and

Corporate Action Records , Average Daily Volume Monitor overnight data feed to Legacy OMS from Charles River system for Asset Data ,

Position Data , Account Data and Broker Data Maintain / Upgrade Legacy Systems for Index Trading including Parameter file , Risk

Data, Restrictions file, Index data for S&P , Wilshire , NASDAQ, Russell and Custom Index Builder

Prepare Workspace XML (A/c Holdings, Benchmark Holdings, Barra USE3L (domestic) GEMM (Global) Risk Model Data, Security Pricing, Security Master, Restrictions and Strategies) for AXIOMA Optimizer

Trading Desk Support on Trade Data / Commission Reports / Broker Execution Files including the matching process

On site support for Cash Sheets (Trade Dated Cash , Accrued Income, intra-day cash positions) – Data Source from EAGLE Accounting System and IBM Legacy system

Prepare Cash Projections , Overdrafts and Cash Comparison reports every morning for the trading desk before the market opens – Data source from EAGLE Accounting System

Do ETL and build Transaction Database for Traders to analyse Post Trade Transactions Active participation in Quarterly / Monthly Re-balance and Yearly Russell Recon Performance Tunning on Legacy OMS databaseEnvironment: Visual Studio .NET, VB.NET, Sybase, Rapid SQL, MS Data Access Page, HTML, Visual FOXPRO, FTP, Web Servers, VAX VMS FORTRAN, DCL

NFL Properties Inc, New York, NY Oct 2004 to June 2005Web Developer (Intranet)

Role: Design and development of Intranet Web Site (http://staging.nfl.org).System: To view and report Financial Data including profit and Loss account and Balance Sheet data. Data Source for this web site is from the retired legacy system on VAX VMS.Responsibilities: Legacy Data extraction using VAX DCL/COBOL and FMS Screens Data Analysis, Data Mapping Physical and Logical design of Databases and Tables in SQL Server 2000 Do ETL using DTS / BCP in SQL Server Developed Windows Application using VB.NET, ASP.NET , HTML and XML, MS Data

Access Pages connecting SQL Server 2000 Data Developed Reports in Crystal Report connecting SQL Server Data Environment: Visual Studio .NET, VB.NET, MS Data Access Page, Crystal Report, HTML and XML, ASP.NET, VAX VMS COBOL, DCLRadian Guaranty Inc., Philadelphia, PA Apr 2002 to Sep 2004Team Lead/ Senior Support Analyst

Role: Production Support of LEGACY systems and help migrate to Web application (http://radianmi.com/)System: Mortgage Application processing system for non-traditional mortgage insurance and credit enhancements on mortgage assets, including manufactured housing loans, home equity lines of credit (HELOC), second mortgages and residential first mortgages with loan-to-value ratios greater than 100%.Responsibilities: Maintenance / Enhancement and Production Support Solve Help desk tickets for system problems Develop/Modify Application Software for Govt Regulations (HMDA) Update and Track Change management Requests Maintain / Update Pricing Table Design user interface for Data extract and do ETL legacy data into ORACLE databaseEnvironment: Visual Studio .NET, VB.NET, ASP.NET, VAX VMS COBOL, DCL, DEC Forms, FMS and CMS, Remedy ARS

AT&T, Parsippany, NJ Apr 2001, Nov 2001Migration Specialist

Role: Migration and Integration of AT&T’s Billing Systems.System: Migration and Integration of AT&T’s Billing Systems, AMS (Area Mechanization System) / IMS (Instant Mail System) runs on AMDAHL System (IBM Mainframe) and GMS (Global Mail System) on ALPHA Open VMS. Responsibilities: Migration of IBM Cobol Programs to VAX Cobol Programs Analysis of SAS Module Functionality on Billing Cycles and migrate to COBOL SAS codes for extracting Financial Data for Oracle Financials Developed VAX FMS Screens and VAX DCL Procedures to run the Job Validation of Switch Data, Billing Cycle Processed Data, Invoice ResultsEnvironment: IBM COBOL, JCL, Alpha Open VMS, VAX COBOL, FMS, DCL, SAS, Remedy ARS, Oracle Financials

Deutsche Bank, New York, NY Jan 2000 to Mar 2001Analyst Programmer

Role: Migrate/Convert DB’s Trading, Portfolio and Performance Management System. System: The applications (GLOBMAN) are based on Financial Models Company Inc.’s PACER, VERTEX and PERSYS packages. Responsibilities: Migrating Application software to ALPHA Open VMS Co-ordinate with UAT Group Setup / Maintain External Brokers accounts to access trade details Design UI for data extraction for XAMIN and Global Data Hub (Data warehouse) Monitor Overnight Feed from various data sources (FX Rates, Broker’s Trade Details,

Pricing Feed, Corporate Actions Feed )Environment: Alpha OPEN VMS, VAX FORTRAN, C, Sybase, ORACLE, VAX RDB, UNIX, XAMIN, XML, HTML

Larsen & Toubro Limited, Chennai, India Jun 1984 to Dec 1999

Systems Officer (Project Leader)

Lead a Team of Programmers in an in-house System development, implementation and Maintenance and End User Training.Systems: Oracle Inventory, Supply Chain Management, Billing Systems and Project Management Software, Engineering Design Calculations, Contract ManagementResponsibilities: Create System Standards for Programmers System Analysis and Designs, mentor programmers Configuration Management, Software Upgrades Physical and Logical design of Databases and Tables in ORACLE RDB Specialization in supply and chain management application including Oracle Inventory Develop lot of PL/SQL Codes , Triggers , Views and Indexes Work with Visual Basic, ODBC drivers to access data from various sources including VAX

RDB, ORACLE RDB, FOXPRO Build Help systems using MS Help Compiler for all in-house systems Prepare Test Plans , Data Migration , Conduct End User TrainingEnvironment: Alpha Open VMS, VAX COBOL, VAX Basic, VAX FORTRAN, Visual Studio, Visual Basic, Visual FOXPRO, MSDOS, VAX RDB, ORACLE Applications

TRAINING

ORACLE DBA from Oracle (India) Limited, Madras for 5 Days Oracle Inventory from Oracle (India) Limited, Madras for 10 days VAX COBOL from Digital (India) Limited, Madras for 15 Days VAX Architecture from Digital (India) Limited, Madras for 5 Days VAX PATHWORKS for DOS & Windows from Digital (India) Limited, Madras for 2 Days

EDUCATION

1995 - Integrated Professional Software Programme in Client Server Computing (Sybase TSQL with Visual Basic and Power Builder)1991 - Post Graduate Diploma in Materials Management, Purchasing, Production, stores Control & Inventory ManagementPhysical Distribution & Transportation Management1983 - Certificate in Computer Programming and Systems Design -BASIC, COBOL, FORTRAN, PL1 and System Designs1981 - Bachelor Degree in Commerce Advanced Corporate Accounting and Management Accounting