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Mainframe Specialist

Remote:

Full Remote

Work from:

Mexico

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Proven knowledge of DB2 and SQL, Proficiency in COBOL programming, Experience with mainframe tools like JCL, CICS, VSAM, Familiarity with IBM MQ, Understanding of SDLC on mainframe systems.

Key responsabilities:

Maintain and support mainframe applications and infrastructure
Write, debug, and optimize COBOL programs
Manage IBM MQ environments and ensure efficient processing
Support SDLC and provide expert assistance for clearing business operations
Troubleshoot technical issues and collaborate with departments for solutions

NTD Software Startup https://ntdsoftware.com/

11 - 50 Employees

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Job description

As a Mainframe Specialist, you will be responsible for maintaining and supporting our mainframe systems, with a focus on ensuring seamless operation and connectivity. Your role will involve troubleshooting issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and providing exceptional support to our users. You will work closely with stakeholders to streamline processes, resolve system issues, and develop solutions that drive business growth.

Requirements

Proven knowledge and experience working with DB2 and SQL.

Proficiency in writing and debugging COBOL programs.

Experience with JCL, CICS, VSAM, and other mainframe tools.

Experience working with IBM MQ.

Familiarity with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) on mainframe systems.

Experience supporting clearing business operations and CCP connectivity.

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to resolve technical issues quickly and effectively.

Technical expertise in mainframe systems and a deep understanding of the related processes.

Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and provide regular updates to users.

High attention to detail, with the ability to create comprehensive documentation and track errors.

Ability to multitask and manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously.

Strong business acumen, with an understanding of global markets, financial products, and reports.

Experience in stakeholder management and the ability to work closely with Operations, Sales, and Trading management.

Responsibilities

Maintain and support mainframe applications and infrastructure, including DB2, SQL, COBOL, JCL, CICS, VSAM, and other mainframe tools.

Write, debug, and optimize COBOL programs to ensure high performance and reliability.

Manage IBM MQ environments and ensure efficient message processing.

Support the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for mainframe systems, ensuring quality and compliance.

Provide expert support for clearing business operations, including Central Clearing Party (CCP) connectivity, clearing, and client reporting.

Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, collaborating with users and other departments to provide timely solutions.

Develop a deep understanding of the mainframe systems and related business processes to ensure efficient support and problem-solving.

Deliver exceptional customer service by communicating effectively with users, understanding their needs, and providing clear updates on ongoing requests.

Maintain detailed documentation, track errors, and implement changes to enhance system functionality.

Multitask efficiently, handling technical issues from multiple customers and participating in development projects.

Apply business acumen to understand global markets, financial products, and reports, facilitating effective communication with operations, sales, and client representatives.

Collaborate with Operations, Sales, and Trading management to identify process gaps, system issues, and opportunities for improvement.

Develop and implement tools to automate key processes and improve efficiency.