Mario Palma
@mariopalma
Experienced Mainframe Technical Lead specializing in financial applications.
MexicoWhat I'm looking for
With over 14 years of experience in the IT industry, I have honed my skills primarily in the financial sector, focusing on IBM Mainframe technologies. My journey has taken me through various roles, including Mainframe Technical Lead at IBM México, where I lead agile teams in developing, maintaining, and enhancing critical banking applications for clients like USAA Bank. My expertise spans across Cobol, DB2, SQL, and various other technologies, allowing me to deliver robust solutions that meet complex business requirements.
I pride myself on my ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders and translate their needs into actionable technical solutions. My experience includes working on legacy payment systems, transforming them to meet modern ISO Payment Standards, and ensuring seamless integration with new technologies. I have a strong background in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), participating in all phases from requirements gathering to implementation and support. My commitment to quality and efficiency has been recognized through my contributions to significant projects, such as the Interbank Electronic Payment System (SPEI) in Mexico.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Analyst Programmer
Getronics Mexico
May 2011 - Aug 2019 (8 years 3 months)
Developed and maintained applications for sending money via cell phone and the Interbank Electronic Payment System (SPEI). Participated in various stages of the software development lifecycle including testing and requirements management.
Administrator
MPM Software
Jun 2006 - Jan 2011 (4 years 7 months)
Administered and developed a system for billing and collection of drinking water consumption for municipalities. Coordinated with clients and partners, providing technological support and information analysis.
Analyst Programmer
Softtek
Dec 1997 - Mar 2006 (8 years 3 months)
Worked on various projects for BBVA Bancomer bank, including Retirement, Savings System, ATMs, and Payment Methods. Coordinated projects, supervised achievements, and analyzed user requirements.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
ITAM – Autonomous Technological Institute of Mexico
Diploma, Business
Grade: FC
Completed a diploma program in Business. Developed business acumen and understanding of business principles.
ITAM – Autonomous Technological Institute of Mexico
Diploma, Banking and Credit
Grade: FC
Completed a diploma program focused on Banking and Credit. Acquired specialized knowledge in financial systems and credit operations.
UVM – University of Mexico's Valley
Bachelor, Administrative Computer Systems
Grade: FC
Studied Administrative Computer Systems. Gained foundational knowledge in computer systems and administration.
Availability
Location
MexicoAuthorized to work in
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