Mainframe - CHN chez Photon Group

Location: Chennai
Experience: 3 - 5 Years

The Value You Deliver

Product Stability: Directly collaborate with a large, cross-functional, global team. Maintain stability of the client validation testing environment. Provide support for overnight batch and support the business teams by analyzing issues raised.

The Skills that are Key to this role

Technical (primary)

You must possess strong background on COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM, MVS, Endeavor ISPF, TSO, CICS, Control-M, and basic IBM utilities.

Analysis of complex mainframe programs is a must skill.

You must be experienced in maintaining systems in the MVS mainframe environment.

You should have worked in production support / system support Mainframe application.

You should be able to negotiate, influence and work with business peers and management.

You should have experience of working in an agile environment

Provide root cause analysis of the Incidents raised by Business partners

Strong analytical skills to review batch cycle trends and initiate performance improvement steps for better SLA adherence

Technical (secondary)

Knowledge in Core Java and python.

Knowledge on Micro-Services Architecture concepts and emerging patterns such as APIs, Web Services (REST/SOAP).

Behavioral Skills

You should possess exceptional stakeholder management skills

You should possess highly proficient written and verbal communication skills in the English language

Connect with business partners on critical incidents and work with development teams to provide technical roadmap

Participate in small to large initiatives ranging from application incident resolution work to project related tasks.

Must be capable of learning complex processes quickly, and have the ability to learn through independent research.

The Skills that are Good to Have for this role

REXX

Python

Java

The Expertise We’re Looking For

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent academic/practical experience.

3-5+ years of IT industry experience with Mainframe production support experience

Application support and maintenance experience is must.

Good understanding of the financial services industry.