Independent Iseries Consultant
CurrentActing as an independent fiduciary for my clients, I coordinate directly with senior executives, stakeholders, business analysts, third-party vendor representatives, legal compliance, in-house DevOps and PMO to perform the following duties:-Provide advice and input during discussions of project scope, design, detailed methodologies, and the establishment of project requirements;-Estimate project timelines and resource requirements;-Produce written project plans and functional design documentation;-Coordinate with development teams from other platforms over design and functional issues;-Learn new technologies as required for the project;-Analyze, design and develop iSeries based applications using the available and appropriate programming languages, techniques and tools to meet the requirements of the project;-Direct and utilize corporate employees as needed for project fulfillment;-Act as a team lead among other contract developers and delegate duties as required by project scope and needs of client;-Produce thorough user, technical and compliance documentation when required;-Assist with test scripts, and coordinate with QA, jurisdictional compliance and implementation staff as needed;-Participate as a team member during on-site installations and upgrades as needed;-Assist or coordinate problem analysis and research, providing written results of findings;-Participate in lessons-learned documentation and provide input as needed;-Deliver products on-time and under-budget.