Programmer

Programmer
Brookfield, WI
10 Months


Consultant PA Qualifications

Mainframe Programmer Analyst Consultant

Responsibilities:

Daily duties include following business and technical specifications and providing programming and analysis skills throughout the software development lifecycle of projects. Developer must be able to successfully analyze, code, and test a variety of application programs spanning both the online (CICS) and Batch(jcl) environments. Programmer should be a good communicator and not be afraid to seek out answers when needed.

Analysis: Programmer will need to understand both functional and technical specs and implement into the current TTS programming standards.

Coding: Use COBOL and DB2 in the current environment.

Testing: Should be able to use current tools including Platinum and IBM-Debug to verify project results.

Documenting: Must be able to document programs and processes using current tools including Visio, MS-Word, MS-Excel, etc.

Communication: Provide status and project updates through Microsoft Project as well as the Project Manager and Team Leader. Status of projects may be needed at anytime by the TRG Manager to identify true availability.

Support: Resolve system abends and issues as needed on variety of applications. This may include off hour implementation or support for the installation of assigned projects.

Qualifications:

5 years Mainframe experience using COBOL.
DB2, CICS, TSO, ISPF, and JCL skills are also necessary for the candidate. No management experience required. Strong technical and communication skills, both written and verbal, are required.
BA/BS degree in computer science, mathematics, or similar.
Knowledgable inbut not necessary IBM-Debug, Changeman, Dumpmaster, Mainview.

Required Skills:
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Experience/Skills
See Above

Other desired skills:
Programmer