IBM Mainframe Developer

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Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled IBM Mainframe Developer to oversee a dynamic team responsible for JCL refactoring and developing solutions using Azure SQL Server, Micro Focus Enterprise Developer, and various reporting tools such as Power BI, Toad, and DBeaver. This role requires an organization capable of deploying expert teams to support complex IT projects and deliver innovative solutions efficiently.

MD rate: Negotiable

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team skilled in JCL refactoring and modernization projects.
• Oversee the development and implementation of solutions using Azure SQL Server and Micro Focus Enterprise Developer.
• Ensure the team’s proficiency in managing and utilizing the Enterprise Suite for optimal performance and integration.
• Design and execute a strategy to replace existing reporting systems with modern tools like Power BI, Toad, and DBeaver.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scopes, goals, and deliverables.
• Monitor project progress and make adjustments as necessary to ensure successful project completion.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members to enhance their skills and effectiveness.
• Manage communications with clients and stakeholders, ensuring that all parties are aligned and informed.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Proven experience leading IT projects, particularly in JCL refactoring, Azure SQL Server, and enterprise software development.
• Strong background in database management and development, with expertise in Azure SQL Server.
• Experience with Micro Focus Enterprise Developer and understanding of enterprise application integration.
• Expertise in developing and implementing reporting solutions using tools such as Power BI, Toad, and DBeaver.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage cross-functional teams.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and capacity to handle complex technical challenges.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.

Nice to Have:

• Familiarity with other cloud platforms and database technologies.
• Certifications related to Azure, database management, or project management.
• Previous experience in a consultancy or client-facing technical roles.

Additional Information:

This is an exciting opportunity to lead a high-performing team and drive the success of transformative IT projects. If you are a seasoned leader with a strong technical background and project management experience, we encourage you to apply. This position is tentatively assessing market potentials and project viability.