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• Design, develop, integrate and test software interfaces with major banks across USA, Canada, Europe and Asia.• Create data mapping interfaces for bank reporting and payment standards: BAI, ACH, Fedwire, CHIPS, SWIFT, IFX, EDI, EDIFACT, ISO20022• Develop secure transmission scripts in C# utilizing SSL, PKI, PGP and digital certificates• Working with clients and our client support team to resolve bank service related issues• Work with clients and banks to define system requirements, specifications, architectural and implementation strategy, and communications infrastructure.• Scope and estimate level of effort for development projects• Active involvement in requirements analysis, functional documentation, code reviews, UAT phase, writing user guides, and deploying production releases.

• Worked as intermediary between client and bank to facilitate and coordinate all interface setup items. Learned client reporting needs and current banking setup, translating them into technical specifications, and then managing all aspects of the implementation project, and upgrades. • Working with clients and their banks to develop, test and implement bank services using protocols such as FTP, HTTPS, and Dialup.• Working with clients, banks and our client support team to resolve bank service related issues• Assessing bank connectivity options for bank reporting and payment solutions with banks• Maintaining relationship contacts at banks• Testing new bank services

• Worked on the Selkirk Financial Treasury Manager System developing, and supporting bank payment and reporting interfaces to more than 30 banks• Developed and supported Treasury workstation interface to the FxAll trade system.• Designed, developed and supported 2 GL interfaces for exporting and integrating data with ERP systems• Worked on Treasury SAAS system developing a payment user interface in ASP.Net and also built functionality to support settlement netting, payment template management, and payment initiation.

• Performed software testing on the Ovation Banking system, including integration, system and regression testing on retail banking products such as loans, terms, and demands. • Used simulators for testing transactions with Voice, ATM POS, CUCC, CUETS, Exchange, Bill Payments, and Credit Bureau gateways. • Tested functionality such as loan funding, step by date interest calculations, cycle interest, club and sweep accounts, system privileges, future dated transactions, statements, debt-service ratios, retirement funds, general ledger postings, front-office printing, automatic payments and clearings. • Provided coverage for configuration management doing product builds and compiles for internal release to QA, which included troubleshooting compile errors and configuration problems.• Organized the software, documentation, and sample databases for software releases. This process involved creating and maintaining setup programs for CD installations using Installshield software. • Created InstallShield setup programs for general product releases, demo’s and training CD’s.• Installed a defect tracking system called Visual Intercept and created various reports for R&D management using Crystal Reports. • Installed and maintained a help desk system called SupportMagic, used by customer services to monitor customer calls.• Developed various Ovation banking reports for management and accounting, and provided maintenance and debugging when needed.

• Performed tests on the Bankmaster and Branchpower banking systems for various modules including retail banking, money markets, gateways and automated clearing systems. • Raised, tested and cleared problem reports. • Designed functional test specifications, strategies, scripts, and also prepared estimates, schedules and plans. • Documented test conditions, created test data and outlined expected results. • Developed and maintained test automation infrastructure. • Involved in design and implementation of department procedures in the company's successful bid for an ISO 9000 award. • Provided product consultation and applications support to customers on-site and by phone. • Developed and maintained a Testkey product - a verification process for financial messages.• Worked with customers analyzing requirements, and provided estimates for modifications on the TestKey product.• Provided on-site installations and user training. • Upgraded system from GW-Basic to Microsoft Basic and modified it for multi-user capability. • Amalgamated various versions of source code into one parameter driven version of the product. • Developed an applications interface to the Linkmaster telex application to enable automatic encoding of security codes for outgoing SWIFT financial messages.

Btech In Computer Systems

Certified Associate Of Project Management

Certified Treasury Professional

Diploma In Banking Studies

Diploma In Computer Studies