Design, develop, maintain and test mainframe applications using COBOL, JCL, CICS and DB2/IMS. Lead release and project management activities, build release calendar, manage risks, track progress, and report to senior IT and business stakeholders. Work in Agile SCRUM teams within Capital Markets (options/equity trading) and global delivery environments.
Company Description
SonSoft is an IT Staffing and consulting firm and duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. We are growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of Software Development, Software Consultancy and Information Technology Enabled Services.
- At least 4 years of experience in Mainframe application development, maintenance and testing.
- At least 4 years of experience in COBOL, JCL, CICS, databases like DB2 and/or IMS, VSAM file handling with knowledge of Pacbase , RPP, RDZ (Rational Suite of Tools for Mainframe)
- Exposure to ETL technologies or Oracle DB
- At least 4 years of experience working in Mainframe environments and SQL/ DB2 databases
- At least 2 years of experience in working Agile (SCRUM) team.
- Good knowledge of TFS and eChange, as ticketing and release tracking systems
- Ability to manage risks and resolves issues and interdependencies that affect release scope, schedule and quality
- Ability to measure and monitor progress to ensure application releases are delivered on time, and that they meet or exceed expectations
- Ability to build the Release Calendar for the year in working closely with the other stake holders from different portfolios across IT with a centralized view of all releases
- Ability to lead/ manage and provide reporting as well as meeting updates to the Senior IT Management as well as business management
- At least 4 years of experience in software development life cycle.
- At least 4 years of release and/or project management experience with strong understanding of project management principles.
- At least 4 years of experience in Project life cycle activities on development and maintenance projects.
- At least 4 years of experience in Design and architecture review.
- Ability to work in team in diverse/ multiple stakeholder environment
- Experience in Capital Markets domain, Options and Investment Management domain (Equity Trading)
- Strong analytical, logical skills and team leading skills
- Experience and desire to work in a Global delivery environment
- Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
- At least 4 years of experience with Information Technologies.
** U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.
Note:-
- This is a Full-Time Permanent job opportunity for you.
- Only US Citizen, Green Card Holder, TN Visa, GC-EAD, H4-EAD & L2-EAD can apply.
- No OPT-EAD & H1B Consultants please.
- Please mention your Visa Status in your email or resume.
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