Senior Mainframe Programmer Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Texas.

📋 Description

• Develop, enhance, troubleshoot, support, and maintain retail lending, leasing, and collections applications based on COBOL for mainframes.

• Engage in the design, development, and deployment of intricate batch and online COBOL programs and components.

• Ensure that application designs align with the overarching architectural framework.

• Collaborate with various delivery teams to enhance applications and improve processes.

• Analyze challenges and create innovative solutions.

• Acquire knowledge of systems integration, architecture, and infrastructure to meet business objectives.

• Evaluate risks while ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.

• Mentor junior team members.

• Create and update documentation for mainframe applications and processes.

• Oversee and execute projects from the design phase through to implementation.

• Provide support for application development, infrastructure, IT operations, and production assistance.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 5 years of experience in COBOL application development, including systems analysis, design, and programming for mainframe-based financial software applications.

• More than 5 years of experience with COBOL, JCL, TSO, ISPF, VSAM, EZTRIEVE, CICS, and IBM MQ.

• At least 5 years of experience with IBM or CA development product and tool suites.

• A minimum of 5 years of experience delivering application development, infrastructure, IT operations, and production support using the specified tools and programs.

• Proven experience in managing and executing successful projects from design to implementation.

• Familiarity with B2B communications and protocols such as FTP, SFTP, and FTPS.

• Experience with UNIX, Linux, or OMVS is advantageous.

• Development of web services within a mainframe environment is highly preferred.

• A Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience is ideal.

• Must be a self-starter who requires minimal supervision.

• Ability to evaluate risks and comply with relevant policies and procedures.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunity to work remotely from home.

• Career advancement opportunities.

• Potential for career growth within a diverse portfolio of businesses and a global presence.

• Recognized work environment and culture.

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.

• Optional dental and vision programs.

• Life and disability insurance benefits.

• Retirement savings plan.

• Paid holidays.

• Paid time off (PTO), including vacation and/or sick leave.

• Potential bonuses or incentives based on business requirements.