I'm Akilaa Krishnamoorthy.
Certified Control-M Batch Scheduler with hands-on experience in workload automation, distributed systems, and operational excellence across banking and enterprise-scale environments. Proven ability to manage complex job schedules, implement automation solutions, and lead shift operations in high-stakes IT ecosystems. Previously part of TCS and currently contributing at United Overseas Bank, Singapore, I specialize in aligning automation workflows with business-critical needs. Passionate about reliability, process optimization, and cross-platform integrations.
About me
I’m an automation-focused tech professional with deep expertise in Control-M and Autosys. Passionate about streamlining IT operations, I thrive in dynamic environments where precision, reliability, and adaptability matter. I bring a calm, solution-driven mindset to every challenge.
- Location:Singapore
- Age:30
- Interests:Tennis, Cycling, Hiking
- Study:Bannari Amman Institute of Technology (Anna University)
- Employment:United Overseas Bank - UOB
Education
Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Bannari Amman Institute of Technology (Anna University), Tamil Nadu, India•2012 - 2016
Graduated with a CGPA of 9.25 under Anna University. Developed strong foundations in electrical systems, programming, and process automation which enabled a career in IT operations, Control-M, and workload automation.
Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
G.D. Matric Higher Secondary School, Coimbatore, India•2012
Completed HSC with 90.91% under the Tamil Nadu State Board.
SSLC
G.D. Matric Higher Secondary School, Coimbatore, India•2010
Graduated with 91.6% marks under the Matriculation Board.
Work
Control-M & Autosys Batch Scheduler | Shift Lead – AICC
United Overseas Bank (UOB), Singapore•Sep 2023 – Present
- • Effectively planned, scheduled, and managed daily operational jobs using Control M to ensure smooth workflow and minimize downtime.
- • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align job scheduling with departmental goals and priorities.
- • Validating TSD (Technical Specification Document) and verifying the batch definitions to be in line with the operating standards.
- • Loading of historical jobs and future odates jobs by FTP (File Transfer Protocol) using FileZilla.
- • Implement a robust process for creating and managing schedule frequencies using CTM jobs while ensuring data accuracy and system efficiency through the regular update of a checklist database.
- • Extracting control-M data from AJF and updating the check checklist DB to track and manage both current and future schedules.
- • Acted as Shift Lead in the Application Integrated Command Center for banking and retail clients.
IT Analyst – Control-M and Autosys Scheduler
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India•Dec 2020 – Aug 2023
- • Calendar creation and updates in Control-M based on project requirements.
- • Job creation and scheduling changes in Control-M for nearly 200 applications including Murex, Big Data, Data Warehouse, Infolease, etc.
- • Created interface jobs between different platforms like Mainframe and Control-M using global conditions.
- • Managed failover and failback processes during planned outages to ensure continuity.
- • Automated applications by configuring commands and scripts in Control-M and utilizing Control-M Automation API.
- • Implemented automation solutions to streamline job scheduling, reducing manual intervention and errors.
- • Created monthly schedules for Autosys batch jobs in a distributed environment.
- • Created and updated JIL files, calendars, resources, variables, and other components in CA Autosys.
- • Validated XMLs, uploaded folders, configured alerts, created On-Do actions, BIM jobs, and SMART folders in Autosys.
System Engineer – Production Scheduling Group
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India•Jul 2019 – Jan 2020
- • Designed, built, scheduled, and configured jobs and batches in Mainframe, Distributed System, and OEBS platforms for nearly 180 applications like MFT, ABINITIO, etc.
- • Automated workloads using Control-M.
- • Extracted reports from Control-M reporting facility.
- • Worked on projects to configure, build, and deploy batches for various applications using Control-M.
- • Maintained excellent communication with project clients for configuration of respective application schedules.
- • Troubleshot workaround issues and resolved Control-M schedule/job problems as well as agent-related admin issues.
- • Managed Incidents, Changes, and Problem tickets following ITIL processes.
Assistant System Engineer – AICC
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India•Jun 2016 – Jun 2019
- • Handled Control-M, Network, Mainframe, Unix, storage, Oracle & SQL DB alerts and resolved issues based on priority.
- • Monitored and responded to batch failures, fixing errors related to JCL, connections, duplicates, etc.
- • Performed Mainframe IPL (Initial Program Load) during outages and clock changes.
- • Executed Control-M and Mainframe job actions: Hold, Release, Force Complete, and Late Job Analysis.
- • Managed virtual servers using vSphere client console.
- • Ensured all Mainframe and application jobs ran according to SOPs.
- • Followed escalation matrix and coordinated with support teams for infrastructure and application incidents.
- • Coordinated with hardware vendors (EMC, HP, IBM, Teradata, Oracle) for hardware replacements and firmware upgrades.
- • Maintained daily health checks, resource availability per shift, and other operational activities to ensure smooth operations.
- • Delivered 100% knowledge transfer and weekly playback training sessions for new joiners to prepare them for production support.
- • Maintained SLAs, adhered to ITIL processes, and prepared/validated SOPs and PDGs.
- • Supported new projects by validating testing and uploading required PDGs.
- • Played a key role in critical planned activities such as deployments, outages, and change management.
Skills
Workload Automation
Control-M
CA Workload Automation AE (Autosys)
Job Scheduling & Monitoring
JIL / Calendar Management
IT Operations & Monitoring
Mainframe (RUMBA / Reflections)
Unix / Linux
Windows Server
SOI Console / CA Spectrum
VSphere / Virtual Servers
Incident & Change Management
ServiceNow
BMC Remedy
ITIL Process & SLA Handling
Automation & Scripting
Control-M Automation API
Shell Scripting
FTP/FileZilla Transfers
Tools & Platforms
Putty
2D Map / Unicenter
VSphere Client Console
Certifications
Control-M v20 (BMC Certified)
ITIL Foundation
AWS Solutions Architect – Associate
Spoken Languages
Tamil
English
Check out some of my projects
Get in touch.
- akilaanss@gmail.com
- Location
- Singapore