Cobol Developer/Mainframe Developer

Position Description

• Must have experience on Life Admin Systems/ Life Insurance, Annuity products
• Min 5 6 years of experience in development of policy administration system (COBOL)
• Min 5 6 years of experience in development/maintenance and Support projects of Mainframe preferably Cobol & DB2.
• Min 5 6 yrs of experience in SQL
• Must have good knowledge of Policy Administration System design and architecture
• Must have hand on experience of Insurance Policy Admin system Migration/Conversion project
• Must be aware of new technologies and market updates with respect to Life and Annuity business
• Participate in project planning sessions with project managers, business analysts and team members to analyze business requirements and design the proposed IT solution.
• Participate in design reviews and provide input to the design recommendations and provide input to information/ data flow, and understand and comply to Project Life Cycle Methodology in all planning steps.
• Adhere to IT Control Policies throughout design, development and testing and incorporate Corporate Architectural Standards into application design specifications.
• Document High Level and Low Level technical specifications.
• Good communication, problem solving & interpersonal skills
• Having Life insurance certifications such as LOMA will be added advantage

Your future duties and responsibilities

• Lead or contribute to design and developmet of medium to large IT projects
• Provide thought leadership and recommendation on solution design
• Work closely with internal stakeholder
• Good experience in working at onshore – offshore model
• Able to lead a small team, help and mentor the junior team members
• Develop, code, test, and debug programs for medium to large IT Projects
• Analysis, Coding, testing, debugging and providing relevant comments/documentation for the application managed.
• Participating and sharing Functional/Technical knowledge with the rest of the team.
• Participates in post-implementation reviews of both application development content and process to maximize and share learning.
• Understand the requirements for new project initiatives, low to medium complexity enhancements, participate in design and complete the development and unit testing.
• Participates in conference calls and able to communicate effectively

Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role Skills:

PLI codes + DB2 + IMS knowledge

Mainframe Analysis, Design and Development

Ability to perform analysis on mainframe components such as PL1, JCL, DB2, IMS, SAS.

Reverse engineering the codes/data

Tools such as IDz, ADDi would be valuable, but training can be provided.

Design/Development on mainframe components

Ability to help document and refine the DLM development process in order to increase velocity of subsequent retail systems.

As for experience I would suggest 5+ years of mainframe development

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