Batch Lead

Batch Lead - J50889

Role & responsibilities

• Manage end of day” Batch incidents - partnership with application development and operational support partners
  • Impact analysis of job abends – root case analysis
  • Manage overall delays to the IM critical milestones, case of failures and notification to downstream teams
  • Recovery instructions job and/or batch abends (mainframe and distributed)
  • Communications on incidents greater than severity S5
  • Continuous focus on identifying and implementing opportunities to drive better efficiencies
  • Monitor critical milestone completion timelines and track any unexplained deviations
  • Perform Batch ready for business (RFB) checkouts before start of business day
  • Setup Batch alerts for new onboardings and fine tune existing ones
  • Monitor alerts related to abends, long running jobs, platform exceptions including space, CPU`s, that may be specific to platforms and application
  • Develop and maintain Batch run books, review audit trails
  • Leadership communication – Batch status and KPIs
  • Review job level dependents, resource utilization patter, CPU consumption patterns and devise ways to optimize
  • Batch time dependencies and white space analysis
  • Development of Tool strategy - Adoption/In-house development of tools and dashboards
  • New batch onboardings - process development
  • Planning, execution, support, collaboration and follow through with actionable related to of DR flips, DR / BCP / Isolation tests
  • Planning and support for Batch platform related events like Database, Network, Storage, schedulers, other tool version upgrades
  • Ensure data in Prod and BCP environments are in sync
  • Review of Temporary Access requests / Get Access entitlements and grant/revoke as appropriate
  • Support with the setup of Integration and conversion environment for non-production
  • Handle Batch escalations and unresolved issues from within the team, and to external business partners, and engineering teams