Job Description
As a Tech Lead should have experience in solutioning and worked in multi-vendor environment.
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Mainframe Technical Lead to analyze, design and solution building for enterprise-level applications on IBM Mainframe systems. The ideal candidate should possess expertise in COBOL, JCL, DB2, and CICS along with a solid understanding of batch and online processing and problem-solving skills.
Key Responsibilities
· Analyze, design, develop, document and solutioning of mainframe applications using COBOL, JCL, DB2, and CICS.
· Perform requirement analysis, design, and code enhancements.
· Analysis of mainframe applications, conducting impact assessments, and translating technical findings into business rules.
· Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to gather requirements.
· Participate in migration exercises.
· Provide technical documentation and support for audits.
· Ability to quickly learn new technologies and mentor team members, while driving process improvements and initiating automation using modern tools and emerging technologies.
Required Skills
· COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS, IMS DB and SQL. MQ Skills
· Tools: Endevor, Topaz, Control-M or scheduler exposure.
· Utilities: SORT, IDCAMS, ISPF.
· Analysis of mainframe applications, conducting impact assessments, and translating technical findings into business rules and process flow diagrams.
· Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
· Knowledge of SDLC and Agile methodologies.
Additional Skills
· REXX automation.
· Familiarity with Mainframe migration/modernization.
· Exposure API integration and microservices concepts.
· Integrating with IBM MQ or IBM DataPower.
Education
· Bachelor’s degree.
Soft Skills
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
· Strong analytical and decision-making skills.