Mainframe Openings

Position: Mainframe Developer

Job ID Number:
12170DOD
Date Posted:
July 22, 2010
Location:
Dearborn, MI
Position Type:
Contract
Contract Length: 5 Months

Provide support and in-depth systems analysis for existing mainframe Teradata Management Information Systems applications including the Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW), which is a Company warehouse used for reporting & metrics across the company and the Management Analysis and Planning System (MAPS). The applications supported are highly integrated with other Company systems and contain numerous internal/external dependencies/interfaces. Position also includes analysis of issues/questions, design/development and launch of production support changes, support and ETL for Europe EDW projects, and participation in testing with Enterprise Release Management (ERM)/projects/other applications. The position may be expanded to include participation with an on-call 24x7 duty analyst support rotation.

Responsibilities:

  • Support Management Information Systems utilizing Teradata, COBOL, DB2, & SQL.
  • Apply analytical skills to diagnose problems, develop solutions and implement corrective actions.
  • Work closely with business and systems partners in issue/question identification and resolution.
  • Interface with numerous information technology groups, including application and service teams
  • Use USDM methodology while coding application changes/enhancements, developing and executing test plans, and participating in technical reviews.
  • Participate in ensuring Application Control Review (ACR) updates are made appropriately and timely.
  • Participate in technical reviews at appropriate stages of development.
  • Participate in Business Continuity testing.
  • Work on-site 40 hours/week, Monday - Friday
  • Position may lead into participate in off hours 24x7 duty analyst support on a rotational basis. This includes nights and weekends.

Selected candidate will be a mainframe person with either Teradata or Oracle or DB2 in a large DB environment.

Skills Required:

  • Strong mainframe skills including COBOL, MVS, JCL, CA7, TSO/SPF, Xpeditor and FileAid
  • Experience in a Teradata, data warehousing environment
  • Experience in SQL and extract, transform and load (ETL) programming
  • Knowledge and experience with DB2/SQL, FTP, Connect Direct
  • Proficient in MS Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Exceptional analytical experience of complex applications and data relationships
  • Strong written/oral communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong drive for results and ability to work independently
  • Self starter with proven innovation skills
  • Ability to work with cross-functional teams
  • Demonstrated commitment to quality and project timing
  • Demonstrated ability to document complex systems
  • Experience in obtaining and understanding business requests
  • Experience in creating and executing detailed test plans

Skills Preferred:

  • Five or more yearsin Information Technology.
  • Experience with financial business functions

Experience Required:

  • COBOL, JCL, TSO/SPF, SQL
  • Teradata, DB2, data warehousing environment
  • MS Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Experience Preferred:

  • Xpeditor and FileAid
  • FTP, Connect Direct
  • Analytical experience of complex applications and data relationships
  • Experience in obtaining and understanding business requests
  • Experience in creating and executing detailed test plans
  • Experience with financial business functions

Education Required:
Bachelor's degree in an information technology related discipline

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