Cobol programmer
The Judge Group Inc.

Location: REMOTE
Description: Perm position paying up to 100k plus 10-15% bonus

no C2C or Sponsorship at this time

Remote USA is OK.

The Project Analyst II designs, estimates, develops, documents, and implements well-tested solutions using a single development tool across one business area that satisfy the requirements of each application development request within the allocated time and budget for each request. This is a technical position providing technology expertise. They also mentor and provide guidance to the Project Analyst I.

• Develop and test solutions using the development tools in the development environment that meet the standards which includes management and execution of the system-testing process and user acceptance testing process.
• Develop new ideas to improve our systems and workflow, identify processes not needed or no longer valid and create specifications to remove those processes.
• This position will utilize strong MVS Cobol, JCL, and DB2 skills. Will conduct analysis and create design specs, perform code reviews, coding and testing,
• Document system processes, manage assignments independently, and patriciate in the on-call rotation with the team.
• Ensure the company methodology and requirements match the design specifications, development deliverables match the design specifications, test plans match the requirements, and test results match the test plans.
• Will manage day-to-day client interactions which include, expectation setting, relationship management, effective communications and evaluation of alternative solutions, seeking opportunities to increase customer satisfaction, and building a knowledge base of each client's business, organization, and objectives.
• Technical Skills:
  • IBM Mainframe, MVS/TSO, COBOL, DB2/Stored Procedures, CiCS, JCL, VSAM, PacBase
• Tools:
  • SCLM, SOUFI, PL/SQL, MS Project, File-AID, Sort/ICETOOL
• Write detailed specifications for multiple applications within at least one business area.
• Create documentation as appropriate, including providing appropriate implementation documentation for installs.
• This position has additional duties. Special projects may be assigned at the position supervisor's discretion.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:

• Have a bachelor's degree OR equivalent, related experience.
• Have at least 10+ years of broad-based experience in the specific and related disciplines of the business, within a mainframe development environment.
• Have 4+ years of Technical Leader experience.
• Have experience with various platforms and languages.
• Experience with interface systems, implementation, and support.
• Be proficient with Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Outlook, Word).

Contact: teb@judge.com

This job and many more are available through The Judge Group. Find us on the web at www.judge.com

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