Mainframe Developer – SAS

Job Description

  • Contractor
  • Anywhere

Can you cultivate winning relationships by building trust with business and technology partners? Can you learn voraciously, stretch your thinking, share your knowledge and educate others? Do you have the capability to inspire a positive work environment and help champion quality, innovation, teamwork and service to the business? Then, Apply Now!

Working with one of the top financial clients, this role calls for a Mainframe Developer – SAS who will analyze highly complex business requirements. This candidate will generate technical specifications to design or redesign complex software components and applications. The successful candidate will act as an expert technical resource for modeling, simulation and analysis efforts.

Responsibilities:

Leverage industry best practices to design, test, implement and support a solution.
Assure quality, security and compliance requirements are met for the supported area.
Be flexible and thrive in an evolving environment.
Adapt to change quickly and adjust work accordingly in a positive manner.
Provide detailed technical designs and development of applications using existing and emerging technology platforms.
Convert specifications about business requirements into programming instructions.
Conduct impact analysis and analysis of organizational needs and goals for the development and implementation of application systems.
Develop, review, analyze, and modify programming systems, including encoding, testing, debugging and installing for a large-scale system.
Provide support for existing production applications and recommend opportunities for enhancements.
Desired Skill Set:

5 plus years of mainframe Skills, including ISPF/ JCL on mainframe OS390 Operating system.
Strong COBOL language/ DB2 skills
Strong SAS mainframe coding
Experience with SYNCSORT
CA7 Scheduling skills
Working knowledge of Endevour/ TFS/Github
Nice To Have:

Previous FI experience