Nirmal Subramanian
@nirmalsubramanian
Experienced project manager and scrum master specializing in mainframe delivery and team leadership.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
I am a seasoned project manager and Scrum Master with deep mainframe expertise, having led virtualization and environment provisioning for major banking clients while managing budgets, risks, and stakeholder engagements. I have driven cross-functional teams through full SDLC delivery, mentored talent, and ensured governance and compliance across global rollouts.
My background includes technical leadership on COBOL/JCL/DB2 projects, production support, and release management for large-scale banking and enterprise platforms in India and China. I combine hands-on mainframe technical skills with strong program management, delivery reporting, and client-facing experience to consistently meet deadlines and SLAs.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Led provisioning of containerized mainframe z/OS test environments and facilitated sprint ceremonies, governance, and stakeholder sign-off, improving environment readiness across Dev, SIT and System Test cycles. Managed project finances, LOE, resource allocation, invoicing and performance appraisals while delivering rollout and training to platform teams.
Led Rainbow2 conversion and modular online banking features using COBOL/JCL/DB2, managing a 10–12 member development team and owning design artifacts, SIT defect management and production support to ensure timely delivery. Coordinated client interactions, release documentation and change control across SDLC phases.
Team Lead
Chinalink Professional Services
Jul 2011 - Mar 2012 (8 months)
Managed Rainbow conversion for Insurance Product Processor across multiple countries, leading a 5–6 member team to deliver BAU-to-Rainbow migration with validation, batch support and UAT/SIT/PAT coordination. Mentored resources and ensured SLA-compliant delivery.
ICLed support and enhancements for a DB2-based BIDS application on MVS, resolving production abends, managing CRs/PRs, and ensuring SLA compliance while coordinating incident mitigation and change control. Produced requirements, design and test documentation and drove weekly status and issue resolution.
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