Job Location : New York,NY, USA
COBOL BATCH PROGRAMMER Position: COBOL Consultant Duration: 12 months Position Description: The successful candidate will function as a COBOL programmer for all development and maintenance activities required to maintain mainframe application programs. The successful candidates must possess: o A minimum of five years extensive batch COBOL programming experience on mainframe applications. o A minimum of five years' experience of CICS, DB2, VSAM and JCL o Strong testing skills o Strong troubleshooting skills o knowledge of SAS and Easytrieve programming languages a plus o A minimum of five years of full project life cycle experience. Responsibilities include: o Systems analysis and design, programming, implementation and support. o Full scale programming, project management and user documentation. o Working with technical and application support staff to identify/resolve problems. o Maintaining the change management process for all user and system/application updates. pplicants must be responsible, self-motivated and able to work independently and as part of a team with minimum supervision in a rapidly changing environments.